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BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-6BA928

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Incomplete and abraded Late Iron Age to Early Roman Langton Down copper alloy brooch, the outer ends of the spring and of the wings, the pin and much of the bow missing. The bow was probably undecorated. There are traces of an iron axis bar. Extant width and length 11.2 and 18mm. c.10 - c.60 AD.

Class: Langton Down

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 10
Date to: Circa AD 60

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18 mm
Width: 11.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 9th July 2015 - Wednesday 9th September 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 29419
Other reference: AMD092015

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Upper Sheringham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG1442
Four figure Latitude: 52.93272548
Four figure longitude: 1.18273646
1:25K map: TG1442
1:10K map: TG14SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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