LANCUM-353302: Cumbria, Irthington: Part of Dragonesque Brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: LANCUM-353302

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Fragment of a copper-alloy late 1st/early second Romano-British Dragonesque brooch. It was probably an openwork design and not decorated with enamel.

Recorded at Irthington MD Rally, 03.04.05

Class: Dragonesque

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 75
Date to: Circa AD 175

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 27 mm
Width: 17 mm
Thickness: 4 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: Carlisle (District)
Parish or ward: Irthington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NY4760
Four figure Latitude: 54.931848
Four figure longitude: -2.828646
1:25K map: NY4760
1:10K map: NY46SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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