Record ID: WILT-5B7033
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age (400-200 BC) La Tène I type brooch which is missing its head, spring, and pin. It measures 39.5mm in length, 5.25mm wide (across the bow), 11.4mm deep (bow to catchplate) and weighs 2.97 grams. The head of the bow and spring are missing, the neck expands from the missing integral coil and projects outwards at a ninety degree angle to form the thickening bow. The bow is broadly a pointed oval in plan and D shaped in cross section. It widens to 5.25mm at the centre, before narrowing to 2.85mm as the lower bow extends offset. The bow is decorate…
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: WILT-5B1221
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age to Roman strip brooch dating to AD 25-75. The pin is missing. One of the wings is damaged. The remaining tubular wing span measures 9.25mm in width with a diameter of c. 2.51mm. The head measures 16.84mm in width and features a central V-shaped pin slot. The pin slot measures 1.99mm at the widest point and 3.76mm in length. The bow extends back from the head and measures 8.94mm in width then tapers to the foot which measures 4.97mm in width. The bow is decorated with two longitudinal grooves, one running along each side. Within he grooves is a bead …
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 27th February 2017
Spatial data recorded.