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BROOCH
Unique ID: NMS-D2DE48
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Heavily worn fragment of a Late Iron Age - Roman Colchester brooch dating to the period c. AD 15 - 65. The head exhibits the stub of a flat rectangular wing projecting from either side and the stub of the integrally cast string mechanism projecting from the centre. The bow tapers back from the head, terminating in a worn break. The lower bow, foot and catchplate are missing.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 15
Date to: Circa AD 65
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 25.3 mm
Width: 7.1 mm
Thickness: 3.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2017 - Wednesday 27th September 2017
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 24566
Other reference: IND25092017AM
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Field Dalling
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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