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BROOCH
Unique ID: NMS-CD103A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Worn, corroded and incomplete copper alloy Roman Colchester Derivative Rearhook brooch. The rearhook, spring, pin and catchplate are all missing. The wings are damged. The bow has traces of incised vertical lines, the lower part is damaged, foot missing. Extant length and width 25 x 28mm. c. AD 43-60.
Class: Colchester Derivative Rearhook
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 60
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 25 mm
Width: 28 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 17th July 2017 - Monday 18th September 2017
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 62185
Other reference: NMD092017
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Bradenham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF9409
Four figure Latitude: 52.64403947
Four figure longitude: 0.86602975
1:25K map: TF9409
1:10K map: TF90NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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