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Unique ID: NLM158
Object type certainty: Certain
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Cast copper alloy brooch of 'Colchester type'. Plain round sectioned bow with traces of the catch plate present, Coiled spring survives, secured by a curved hook, no pin. Length 40.1mm, Width 16.1mm, Mass 5.99g
Notes:
Drawing by ME, identification and description by KL
Checked following Sophie Catley. Drawing ref. amended from NLPS-0126 to NLPS0126, matching format of most other records of this time.
Class: Colchester type
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 25
Date to: AD 60
Quantity: 1
Length: 40.1 mm
Width: 16.1 mm
Weight: 5.99 g
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 13th October 1997
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Other reference: NLPS0126
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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