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BROOCH
Unique ID: NMS-34275F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative bow brooch with hinged pin (Mackreth 2011 CD H). Tubular wings with bead and reel decoration, holding corroded copper alloy axis bar and fragment of hoop of missing copper alloy pin. Broken undecorated D-sectioned bow, foot and catchplate missing. Width 30mm. Extant length 19mm. Circa AD50 - 150.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 25 mm
Width: 8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 7th September 2016 - Wednesday 5th October 2016
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 61418
Other reference: ENMD102016
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Kirby Cane (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM3693
Four figure Latitude: 52.48384363
Four figure longitude: 1.47431021
1:25K map: TM3693
1:10K map: TM39SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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