FAKL-015A58: Roman, or Iron Age penannular brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: FAKL-015A58

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman, or Iron Age penannular brooch fragment, ring round sectioned, tapering from 3.7mm to 2.4mm diameter with an oblate, 7.5 x 6.2mm. Beneath the head is single, transverse moulding. These brooches are difficult to date and this find could date from Iron Age to the Roman period. Diameter c. 37.8mm, Mass 3.81g.

Class: Penannular

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 400 BC
Date to: Circa AD 400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.81 g
Diameter: 37.8 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 659

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
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: TA0066
Four figure Latitude: 54.08022003
Four figure longitude: -0.47297834
1:25K map: TA0066
1:10K map: TA06NW
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

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

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