Record ID: WAW-CCDBFB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4h, Plate 47, AD c. 240-410. The copper alloy brooch has semi-cylindrical wings with incomplete perforated wing caps. The axis bar, spring and pin are missing. At the centre of the upper edge of the wings there is an integral hook. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is decorated with a triple-stranded ridge with a column of bosses within an annulet either side. This continues down the bow. There are also mouldings on the side of the bow head. The bow is semi-circular in section and tapers to a blunt …
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Broadheath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-CC498A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4d, Plate 47, AD c. 75-410. The copper alloy brooch has semi-cylindrical wings with incomplete perforated wing caps. The axis bar, spring and pin are missing. At the centre of the upper edge of the wings there is an integral hook and also a deep ridge at the junction of wings and bowhead. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is decorated with an off-set platform which tapers to the midpoint of the bow. The lower portion of this platform, on the bow, there are annulets stamped as decoration. There are m…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Broadheath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-CC2BA7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4a, Plate 46, AD c. 75-410. The copper alloy brooch has semi-cylindrical wings with perforated wing caps. The axis bar supports the spring which is coiled five times and pin are missing. At the centre of the upper edge of the wings there is an integral hook. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is undecorated. There are mouldings on the side of the bow head. The bow is oval in section and tapers to a blunt broken terminal. The surface of the brooch has a mottled green patina. It measures 18.1mm i…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Broadheath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-CBF49B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4a or 4b, Plate 46, AD c. 75-410. The copper alloy brooch has semi-cylindrical wings with traces of a perforated wing caps. The axis bar, spring and pin are missing. At the centre of the upper edge of the wings there is a trace of an integral hook. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is undecorated. There are possible mouldings on the side of the bow head. The bow is oval in section and tapers to a blunt broken terminal. The surface of the brooch is abraded with traces of a dark green patina. It…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Broadheath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-CB0B17
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative, double-pierced lug brooch, dating 43-100 AD. The bow is broadly triangular in profile due to the presence of a prominent longitudinal ridge that runs down its midpoint. The brooch foot and catch plate is missing entirely, this part of the brooch having broken off in antiquity as the break is patinated and worn. There is a small piece of the avix bar protruding from one side of the head. Preserved in fairly good condition with an even green patina, it survives to a length of 20.11mm, 17.46mm wide at its head, and 3.01mm thick a…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th February 2019
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Record ID: NMS-CA915A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy pin from an annular or penannular brooch of probable medieval date. The flattened attachment end is looped to house the frame. The oval-sectioned pin tapers to a point.
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 28th September 2018
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Record ID: BUC-CA8248
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman copper alloy bow brooch dating to c. 1st century AD. The fragment consists of the head of the brooch, with the wings still in situ, these were C shaped in cross section. The bow of the brooch curves downwards from the head of the brooch, it is T shaped in cross section with a central ridge. The ridge becomes higher at the head of the brooch, with a ridge in the centre to hold the spring. There is a notch in the ridge before this. On the reverse the spring is held inside the wings, and is coiled in a circular shape. The coil is very worn and is made of copper allo…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-CA6274
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch, 41mm long, 36mm wide and 16mm thick with a weight of 21.67grams. The brooch has circular cross sectioned solid wings which have an unusual rectangular cut away section, centrally placed to expose the spring, of which 12 coils are visible. The front of the wings have a double stepped edge, the inner one also 'beaded', behind which is a row of sub spherical knops. The bow is D shaped in cross section and is highly decorated. This begins with a recessed 'beaded' border/collar around its circumference just below where it joins the wings. The top of the bo…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rutland', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-CA5C68
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Roman bow brooch, dating from the 1st to the 3rd century AD. The fragment consists of the foot and catch plate, and a small part of the bow which ends in a worn break. The bow is D shaped in cross section, with the flat edge on the inside with the catch plate projecting. The catch plate is sub triangular in shape, and has two circular perforations in the centre. The one closest to the foot of the brooch is smaller. There is a groove beside the perforations on the outer edge running from the top of the catch plate to about half way down. The outer edge is t…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-CA49BC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman (1st to 2nd century) Trumpet brooch: The copper alloy brooch fragment has an incomplete head that has no wings and in plan is sub-oval which is undecorated. On the reverse of the bow head there is an incomplete perforated lug. The lug would have supported a hinged pin which is missing. The bow leads from the centre of the head and is sub-oval in section and is undecorated. The brooch has an abraded surface with traces of a mid brown/green coloured patina. It weighs 2.56g, and measures 11.86mm wide and 14.9mm long. The brooch is a Trumpet-headed type which Bayley and Butche…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-CA1661
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy trumpet brooch fragment, 35mm long, 34mm wide and 8mm thick with a weight of 4.86grams. The object consists of the upper part of the brooch. It has an oval headplate with a double semi-circular lug attachment on its reverse and an incomplete attachment loop. From the front of the headplate emerges an oval cross sectioned curved bow which is decorated with three transverse ridges just before the break.
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rutland', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-C9827E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative, Rear Hook brooch (Mackreth, 2011, type CD RH). C-sectioned wings, both with twin spool mouldings flanked by ribs, ends damaged, rear hook, broken D-sectioned bow with knurled median rib and twin engraved arcs on both sides. Spring, pin, foot and catchplate missing. Extant wingspan 23.5mm. Extant length 27mm. AD 43 - 60.
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-C8C730
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gilded and silvered/ tinned copper alloy Roman 'composite gilded spoked disc' brooch, also known as a 'wheel' type and dating to c. AD 100-300. The catchplate curl, pin and spring mechanism are missing to the reverse; orange iron staining suggests this would have been iron. To the front are two raised concentric rings which act as a border. Filling this border is a line of transverse incised lines, perhaps S-shapes, and corresponding raised areas between. At the centre of the front is a separate attachment consisting of a rounded knop protruding from a hemispherical ele…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: SOM-C886B9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman cast copper alloy initial T-shaped brooch with pin dating to the late first century AD. The head has two cylindrical wings to hold the probably copper alloy axis bar for the hinged pin. Cracks and a break at the end of one wing has exposed the white cement that held the bar in place. The wings are each decorated with five indented transverse lines creating four raised collars and a raised end between the lines. The collars and lines vary slightly in width. There is no evidence for a tab or loop at the head. On the back of the head are two indented lines running along the wings w…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 9th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashcott', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-C7100B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete late early-medieval (Anglo Saxon) cloisonné enamelled copper-alloy disc brooch of 10th to 11th century date and Weetch type 20.B. It is missing its pin to the reverse. The circular brooch appears to be formed of several component parts, those visible with the brooch in its relatively complete state being a rim, a gilded backplate and apparently separate to this the cloisonné insert. The rim is stepped to the front with traces of gilding on is vertical wall and a narrower, angled and slightly convex ring to the reverse, also with traces of gilding, from which two lug…
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2019
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