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BROOCH
Unique ID: NMS-FD6FF4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative, double lugged, Harlow brooch, with almost all of the spring, the pin, the lower part of the bow and all of the catchplate missing. The wings and the bow, which is D-sectioned at the top and turning round-sectioned towards the break, are plain. Mackreth 2011, CD Ha 2.d. Wingspan and extant length 18mm. c.43 - c.75AD.
Class:
Colchester derivative, double-lugged, Harlow
Sub class: Mackreth 2011, CD Ha 2.d
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 75
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 2
Length: 18 mm
Width: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 16th January 2018 - Monday 19th February 2018
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 49128
Other reference: NMD022018
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Great Dunham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF8614
Four figure Latitude: 52.69173531
Four figure longitude: 0.75075471
1:25K map: TF8614
1:10K map: TF81SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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