Record ID: LANCUM-AD0922
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy trumpet brooch dating to the late 1st to 2nd Century AD. Incomplete but with swivelling wire chain loop and fully developed acanthus inserted in a tubular bronze axis bar. In addition to the acanthus, decoration is applied to the loop clip, foot knop snd the upper and lower mid-bow flanges, all of which are finely knurled. The underface of the foot knob is recessed for enamel, now missing. The straight leg is quite normal, as is the solid catch-plate.. The catchplate is intact and a small amount of the pin remains. The bow is a narrow 'D' shape. The brooch is similar to H…
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 7th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'GARGRAVE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-AB6320
Object type: LINCH PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete ring-headed Late Iron Age to early Roman linch pin 100BC - 100AD. The loop is circular in plan and section. A bulbous collar is present projecting from one edge of the fitting with a worn base. The centralsection is iron which is now corroded and it terminates in a copper alloy lip-type. The length is 137mm, width is 24mm thickness 14mm, the width of the loop is 37mm, the hole is 20mm, and the weight 163.85g. Similar on the database to YORYM-72DC52 and BERK-6F69D7.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Monday 18th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.