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PUBLIC-4D09D2: Roman copper alloy hod hill brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: PUBLIC-4D09D2

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy brooch of Hod Hill design.

Only the main body of the brooch is still remaining. The wings have been broken off. The body has been bent upwards about 45 degrees. There are three vertical lines across the body.

Class: Hod Hill

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 2.86 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Spridlington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0083
Four figure Latitude: 53.3344688
Four figure longitude: -0.49974422
1:25K map: TF0083
1:10K map: TF08SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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