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BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-12DB76

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Fragment of medieval copper alloy annular brooch, broad angled flat-sectioned frame with pin hole in expansion on inner edge containing corroded fragment of pin. Two collets (height 5mm) contain off-white fixative where the settings are missing. Between the collects are small perforations. External diameter 42mm, internal diameter c.26-7mm. Late 13th - 14th century.

Class: annular

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1270
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 5 mm
Diameter: 42 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 15th March 2018 - Wednesday 11th April 2018

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 13846
Other reference: AMD062018

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Other
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Great Melton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG1206
Four figure Latitude: 52.61038241
Four figure longitude: 1.12974592
1:25K map: TG1206
1:10K map: TG10NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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