Record ID: WMID-49F4ED
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill type, of Roman date (AD 80-400). The axis bar and spring mechanism appear intact although they are heavily corroded. The pin is missing. The wings are cylindrical in plan with wing / end caps intact. Three of the spring coils are visible at the reverse. The bow is broad where it meets the wings it then tapers to a rounded knop foot. At the reverse of the brooch the catchplate is damaged and is broadly triangular in profile. The ends of the wings are decorated with a vertical incision and an adjacent rib in light…
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2018
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Record ID: SOM-49CF38
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy hinged colchester derivative intial T-shaped brooch, probably dating to c. AD 60-100. The brooch is largely complete, missing only its pin and with some abrasion to the rear of the catchplate and right wing tip. At the head of the brooch the wings survive to a width of 22.2mm, these are cylindrical, c. 3.8mm in diameter, and retain a copper alloy axis bar in situ. A rectangular slot is cut into the reverse of the head to accomodate a hinged pin, the perforated lug of which also survives, two parallel, longitudinal grooves have been incised into either wing tip,…
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-49B76E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy two part brooch of colchester derivative circa AD 25-60. The brooch is incomplete and consists of the wings which are semi-circular in form. The bow is a seperate piece that has been riveted to the centre of the wings. The rivet can be seen at the reverse. The bow is a circular tube in form that tapers to a broken point. At the upper edge the bow has a flat edged terminal. The sping and pin mechanism are missing. The catchplate is also damaged and incomplete. The decoration consist of four raised circular pellets that have been riveted through the wings and th…
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-499DF6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Late Iron Age/ Early Roman simple one-piece or Nauheim derivative type brooch dating to circa BC 100-AD 43 The pin is missing and some of the curls of the spring along with the catchplate. The head consists of two spring coils extending into the cord above, it is possibly missing two further coils that would have extended into the pin on the other side of the head. The top of the bow extends forward from the coils at an angle of 90 degrees. In profile the bow is broadly 'C' shaped. The lower half of the bow is slightly broader than the upper half. Th…
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-4980DB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Late Iron Age - Roman copper alloy Colchester brooch which has the catch plate and pin missing. Dating to the period of the 1st century AD. No Photograph
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: WILT-49164C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Iron Age or Roman strip bow brooch, dating to the period AD 20 - AD 100. The brooch measures 45.13mm in length and 13.19mm in width. It is 20.4mm thick and weighs 3.51g. The patina is quite rough, the colour is green. The left wing, the left side of the pin bar and the pin are missing. The left wing is incomplete, the right wing is 5.07mm long and 8.41mm wide and gets more narrow towards the bow. The wings curl backwards to hold the pin bar. There is a pin slot through which the pin would have come out. The bow is flat and decorated with two vertical inci…
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-48F7DC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman Trumpet brooch, dating to the period AD 75 - 200. The spring and lower part are missing. There are multiple collars on the plain bow. No photograph
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th December 2018
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Record ID: BUC-48336D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman brooch from the 1st Century AD, It is a Colchester type two-piece brooch. The pin is missing. The bow arches down from the head of the brooch, and narrows to a sharp point. On the reverse there is the base of the catch plate which is now missing. At the head of the brooch half of the spring remains, and the bow curves round to the top of the head, creating a circular attachment loop. An example can be found in Hattatt, R., 2000, p297, Fig156 , No:1455. Weight 12.02g Length 82.18mm Width: 19.59mm Thickness: 6.58mm
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2018
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Record ID: BERK-4831B6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman lozengiform plate brooch, possibly 3rd Century AD, double lugged with pin hinge on the base with remnant of pin still in situ. The plate is lozenge shaped most of which is showing old damage. It measures 15.89 mm x 18.23mm x 13.47mm.
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th December 2018
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Record ID: WILT-478DD8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman P-shaped brooch, dating to the period AD 175-250. The brooch measures 60.88mm in length and 22.51mm in width. It is 17mm thick and weighs 12.63g. The patina is quite rough, the colour is green. There are remains of gilded gold on the obverse and gilded silver on the reverse.The pin is missing. The wings are 8.27mm long and 22.51mm wide. To the top there is a decoration of four protruding semicircles, forming a wavy line. To the back, the wings reveal the pin mechanism. The rather heavy corrosion could be an indicator for the bar and pin having been …
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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