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BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-8A52CF

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete Roman copper alloy Trumpet brooch, corroded and broken, chain-loop missing, sub-circular head with lug on reverse, spring and pin missing, worn remains of cast moulding with full round button on bow, triangular arrangement of small, circular yellow-enamelled cells on head, twin cells on leg with button knob, broken triangular catch-plate on reverse. Length 48mm. Width of head 13mm. Weighs 18.31g. Middle 1st-late 2nd century AD.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 175

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 48 mm
Width: 13 mm
Weight: 18.31 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 16th May 2017 - Monday 19th June 2017

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 31375
Other reference: NMD062017

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Enamel
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Multiple

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Hindringham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF9937
Four figure Latitude: 52.89360329
Four figure longitude: 0.95682216
1:25K map: TF9937
1:10K map: TF93NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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