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Record ID: BERK-4B0202
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An iron brooch dating from the Late Iron to Early Roman period. The brooch is in the one-piece Colchester style, missing the pin and spring and the foot including the catchplate. Although iron brooches are unusual there are a number recorded on this database. First century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 15th September 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Cherwell district', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BERK-8A5554
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of the blade of a sword measuring 230mm in length, 28.31mm wide, 10.09mm thick and weighing 218.8gms. The blade is incomplete and is made of folded iron and has a central ridge extending down the length of each face. Corrosion is present over c.75% of the surface area, and some areas of corrosion contain small sub-angular and sub-rounded stones 1-5mm in size. The corrosion at one end is oval in shape, whilse the other end begins to narrow as into a point. Where untouched by the corrosion, the edges of the blade are very thin and in some sections layers or folds of metal are evide…
Created on: Thursday 22nd January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2012
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