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BROOCH
Unique ID: NMS-6A2F43
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete molten Roman copper alloy bow brooch, otherwise of uncertain form, extant length, extant length 15mm, extant width 16mm. c.43-409 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 409
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 15 mm
Width: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th October 2017 - Monday 13th November 2017
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 1669
Other reference: KLMD112017
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Snettisham (District Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7133
Four figure Latitude: 52.8673082
Four figure longitude: 0.5389662
1:25K map: TF7133
1:10K map: TF73SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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