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BROOCH
Unique ID: NMS-B9ABF9
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval copper alloy annular brooch with circular-sectioned loop with a constriction in the frame to house the pin. The oval-sectioned copper alloy pin has a large convex collar decorated with incised oblique lines, and a butted join. Diameter 28mm (internal diameter: 22mm). Length of pin: 27mm. 14th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 27 mm
Diameter: 28 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 27th March 2019 - Wednesday 24th April 2019
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 4195
Other reference: DDMD042019
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Great Dunham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF8714
Four figure Latitude: 52.69139127
Four figure longitude: 0.76553273
1:25K map: TF8714
1:10K map: TF81SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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