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BROOCH

Unique ID: FAKL-EAC37B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman plate brooch, cast copper alloy, very poorly preserved with much loss of the stone settings and all of the surface. Oval with a central oval setting. There are indications of concentric stamp marks around this setting. On the back are the remains of the pin mount and catch plate. Length 37.2mm, Width 25.7mm, Height 3.2mm, Thickness 2.0mm, Mass 9.32g.

Class: Plate

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37.2 mm
Height: 3.2 mm
Width: 25.7 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 9.32 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 637

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Langtoft (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9966
Four figure Latitude: 54.08041299
Four figure longitude: -0.48825758
1:25K map: SE9966
1:10K map: SE96NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting

References cited

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Recording Institution: FAKL
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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