Record ID: SF-2EE108
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The foot and catch plate of a Roman bow brooch probably of Colchester derivative type very worn and corroded. The bow has a circular section and the foot tapers to a point beneath the catch plate. It measures 41.91mm in length and 13.72mm in width.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nettlestead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-2FD088
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment, Colchester derivative hinged type. wings and upper fragment of bow only, some corrosion. Iron hinge bar. Width 12.78mm, surviving length 12.09mm.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nettlestead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-44E8C1
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch, Colchester type. Missing spring, pin, catchplate; bow bent; very corroded surfaces. No surviving decoration on the small flat wings, nor on the circular section bow which tapers to a point. Width 9.85mm, surviving length 44.37mm.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nettlestead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-44F7F6
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch, Colchester type, corroded and worn wings and a fragment of the bow survives, the reat of the brooch is missing due to old breaks. It measures 10.81mm in length and 9.56mm in width.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nettlestead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-451ED4
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy colchester derivative rear hook type bow brooch, only the bow and a fragment of the rear hook survive the rest of the brooch is missing due to an old break. The bow has a triangular section and measures 29.16mm in length and 9.69mm in width.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nettlestead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-46D6C2
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch, Trumpet type with flattened back to the acanthus (Collingwood type Riv). Missing spring plus headloop, foot, catchpalte; damaged spring lug; bent. The head has two enamelled panels with semicircle motif - traces of blue enamel survive in the semicircle, yellow in the top triangles, red in the background. The lower bow has an X motif across the top, with ?red enamel in the triangles this defines, and below this a row of triangles each side with no surviving enamel. Surviving length 48mm, width 16mm. As Hattatt nos 433 and 1528 (closest to 1528 for upper bow, 433 for…
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Claydon, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-470583
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment, probably from a large Colchester derivative type with double pierced lug. Lower bow with catchplate only, corroded/abraded. The narrow D-section bow tapers slightly to a blunt poiont. The catchplate has a large triangular hole and a pin groove. Surviving length 28mm.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Claydon, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-472367
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment, probably from a Colchester derivative type with double pierced lug. Lower bow with catchplate only. The narrow D-section bow tapers slightly to a blunt poiont. The catchplate has a small triangular hole at the narrow end and a pin groove. Surviving length 21mm.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Claydon, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-474844
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment, Colchester derivative hinged type. Upper half only, missing pin; corroded/abraded. Iron hinge bar. the wings have grooves and a concave moulding at the ends. The bow is flat backed with rounded front. Traces survive of transverse convcave mouldings. Width 26.5mm, surviving length 15mm. Broadly similar to Hacheston (Blagg et al 2004, EAA 106) nos 127, 133.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Claydon, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-482322
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill type bow brooch, missing spring, pin, foot and catchplate due to old breaks. The semi-cylindrical wings are extended and folded round to form a short fully enclosed section at both ends this holds a surviving fragment of the axis bar at one end. The wings are decorated with a transverse groove at either end and a diagonal groove running from this to the bow. The bow has a faceted rounded back with three deep longitudinal groove running down the centre of its front. This example is similar to a less complete one from Hachesto…
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 20th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nettlestead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-490DD2
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The foot and incomplete catchplate of a Roman bow brooch. The bow has a deep central groove, giving it a U-shaped section and shollow grooves bound trasnverse hatching on the top faces each side. The foot terminal is missing. The surviving part of the catchplate is unusual in having light incised decoration on both faces consisting of hatched and open triangles. This foot measures 23.27mm in surviving length and the width across the catchplate is 10.89mm, across the bow is 6.09mm. This brooch is probably 1st century in date and the only known parallel from Suffolk is another f…
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nettlestead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-982031
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a copper alloy Roman bow brooch fragment, trumpet type. It is the mid and upper bow only, with a trumpet head 13.7mm in width and a complete spring loop. It has three petal shapes separated y two peltas decorating the upper bow, the central petal with white enamel infill still remaining. There is moulding, consisting of a longitudinal rib, and transverse lines and banding across the entire bow fragment. It measures 30.12mm in length and 5.56mm in width across the bow, weighing 6.76g. The decoration ressembles that of Hattatt 432.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foxhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-98E258
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment, lion bow type. Part of the upper bow only, corroded surfaces. This is the "lion-shaped" element of the bow, with square rivet attached to a sheet fragment from the lower bow. The stylised animal shape is conveyed by transverse mouldings and a hole at the top on the break represents the division between the lions back legs below the join to the spring cover. Surviving length 24mm, width at lower bow junction 10mm. As Hattatt no.280. The lion bow type is related to the Rosette series and Continental in origin.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-9924B3
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch, Hattatt's reversed fantail type. Missing spring, pin; some damage to catchplate and margins. The wings have single diagonal and terminal grooves. The bow is flat backed. The rounded upper part has a grooved X, two lines on the top half. The central knob has four grooves around the top and a single one below. The flatter lower bow has another X motif (this one double lines at bottom) emphasising the side points and longitudinal grooves on the lower face of the foot knob. Length 32mm, width 16mm. Very similar but different proportions to another from this site (SF-99…
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-998334
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch, Hattatt's reversed fantail type. Missing spring, pin; some damage to rear hook; surface corrosion/abrasion. The wings have single angled and terminal grooves. The bow is flat backed. The rounded upper bow has traces of a groove on the lower side. The central projection has a groove on each side and traces of one above and below the apex. The lower bow has an X on the top part. The footknob projects slightly and has traces of longitudinal grooves. Width 16.5mm, length 29mm. Very similar but different proportions to another from this site (SF-9924B3). Similar to Hatt…
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-99EAC6
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch, Aucissa type. Missing pin, extremely corroded (and cleaned), damaged margins, hinge, foot, catchplate. The top of the bow is a broader flat plate. The main bow has a strong broad centre rib flanked by concave mouldings and tapering to a point, with a strong curve in profile. Surviivng width at hinge 15mm, surviving length 49mm. Aucissa/Hod Hill types mostly arrive at the Conquest, although the Aucissa is earlier in date.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-9A0D76
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch, Colchester derivative type with rear hook spring attachment. Missing sping, pin. The back of the wings has corrosion on the right hand side perhaps the remains of solder to hold the spring. The wings have a double concave moulding with narrow groove in between. The rear hook has transverse mouldings at the bow junction. The bow is flat backed with small perpendicular sides and a low rounded front; it tapers slightly to a flat end. A centre groove is flanked by notched ribs and concave mouldings to the edges. The large catchplate has a slight pin groove (unusually f…
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-D742D3
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch, Colchester derivative hinged type. Missing pin, damaged wing and catchplate; bow very bent; patches of surface corrosion. Despite some iron coloured staining there is no response to a magnet from the hinge bar area. There are five grooves on each wing. The bow is flat backed with a fairly low rounded front and tapers to a blunt point. The upper bow has two centre grooves and an angled pair to each side. A long central section has transverse mouldings, consisting of three sets of broad concave separated by narrow rib and grooves. The lower bow has a central narrow …
Created on: Friday 18th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-D92AB7
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment, Colchester derivative. Lower bow with catchplate only, corroded. The bow is narrow and D-section. The catchplate has a small circular and small triangular hole and has a pin groove. Surviving length 17mm. Catchplate details suggest this is a double pierced lug type of Colchester derivative as West Stow (West 1989, EAA 48, no 155) etc.
Created on: Friday 18th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-D97566
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment, Langton Down type. Upper part only, missing pin; damaged spring cover and bow. No surviving decoration on the spring cover. Reeding with a rounded top on the bow. Width 16mm, surviving length 15mm.
Created on: Friday 18th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.