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BROOCH
Unique ID: ASHM-61B865
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman brooch of the Hod Hill type, dating from the period AD 43-75. Side lugs, rolled arms with copper pin bar still intact. Missing the pin. White-metal coated.
Class:
Hod Hill
Sub class: Side-lugs
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Undergoing further examination at a museum
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 75
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 25.9 mm
Width: 23.3 mm
Thickness: 3.5 mm
Weight: 5.9 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: ASHMBD598
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: White metal
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
To be known as: Childrey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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