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Record ID: LIN-B1CAE4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy flat disc brooch. The brooch has a raised perimeter enclosing a raised triskele motif with a pellet in the centre. The surrounding recessed fields would once have been enamelled however only a small patch of red enamel now remains within the triskele itself. There is a pin lug and worn catchplate on the reverse. The pin is missing. Flat disc brooches date to the late 1st/2nd century and are a British product.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LIN-DB1483
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Anglo-Saxon small-long brooch. The brooch is cast copper alloy and has a square headplate decorated with a ring and dot motif in the centre. The motif has two rings to it. Surrounding the headplate are three integral semi-circular wings. Each wing is decorated with two transversly incised lines forming a narrow collar. The bow is arched and faceted, and broken shortly after below. The reverse of the headplate has a single integral pierced lug for the pin. The pin is missing.
Created on: Friday 18th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Hykeham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-DB35B1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch fragment, cast copper alloy. The brooch has a square headplate split into three smaller rectangular zones. The central rectangular zone is the largest and sits slightly proud of the flaking zones, being decorated with a perimeter of punched crescents. Two integral side knops remain. Each knop has a moulded collar divided into three bands, and a flat circular knopped terminal. The rest of the brooch is missing at the top of the bow. There is an incomplete double pin lug on the reverse of the headplate.
Created on: Friday 18th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Hykeham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-DB46D1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch, cast copper alloy. The lowest part of the bow is visible, which is faceted and has three recessed collars below. The terminal is in the form of an animal's head. There are two large moulded eyes to either side, a long broad forehead and two circular nostrils forming the snout. The animal head is D-shaped in cross-section. The remains of a catchplate is situated on the reverse of the collared area.
Created on: Friday 18th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Hykeham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-DB6F46
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Headplate and partial bow from an Anglo-Saxon small long brooch. The brooch has a square headplate with three incomplete circular side wings. There is a punched ring and dot motif in the centre of the headplate and another in the centre of the top wing. The bow is arched and decorated with two transversly incised lines.
Created on: Friday 18th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Hykeham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-413577
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch, lead. The fragment is part of the foot and catchplate. At the top the object is broken just below the bow. There is a flat rectangular plate with the remains of an incomplete catchplate on the reverse. There are two moulded transverse collars below, the uppper of which is thicker than the lower. Below the collars is an incomplete animals head. There are two large eyes represented by two moulded pellets. The forehead is D-shaped in cross-section and the snout is missing.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Edlington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-415104
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch fragment, lead, probably the foot terminal from a florid brooch. The object is in the form of a human face and is roughly D-shaped in cross-section. The upper surface is decorated in relief with a prominant forehead and deep set moulded eyes in the form of two large moulded pellets. The nose is large, triangular and flanked by two chubby-looking curved cheeks. There is a deeply incised elongated triangular channel at the bottom of either cheek, which emphasises them against the rest of the face. The mouth is relatively small and represented by two ver…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Edlington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-553A85
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy sprung dolphin brooch. The brooch has semi-circular wings in cross section and is missing its spring and pin. The wing faces are decorated with two vertical rope-like ribs with a concave channel between. There is a broken rearward hook at the top in the centre. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and decorated down the centre with a rope-like rib with a flanking incised linear perimeter to either side. The catchplate is incomplete.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-556AB8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy hinged dolphin brooch. The brooch has circular wings in cross section; the pin is missing. The wing faces are each decorated with three vertical rope-like reels, with concave channels between. The decoration does not carry over on to the reverse. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and decorated with a moulded rib down the centre, and one at either side. The foot and catchplate are missing.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-557D97
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy headstud brooch. The brooch has flat rectangular wings with a cylindrical wing case on the reverse. The pin is missing. The wing faces are both decorated with a rectangular panel containing two lozenge shapes; the surrounding areas within the panel are recessed and would have once contained enamel. There is an incomplete suspension loop at the top. The bow is rectangular in cross-section apart from near the top where the reverse is deeply concave. The face of the bow is decorated with a circular cell at the top containing a pellet. The surrounding band is reces…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-6B48B6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Lower bow and foot fragment from a cast copper alloy crossbow brooch. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section, semi-circular in plan and has a moulded narrow collar before it meets the foot. The foot is a flat rectangular panel decorated with a notched perimeter and two incised lines in the centre forming an upside down 'V' shape. The catchplate wraps around on the reverse to form a near cyldinder.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-A5C801
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Incomplete copper-alloy supporting-arm brooch. It has wings that are semi-circular in cross-section with fully-rounded terminals pierced to support the spring mechanism. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and comma-shaped in side view, tapering slightly towards the foot. The top of the bow is decorated with two pairs of transversly incised lines. The lower end of the bow is decorated with an incised transverse collar above and a moulded transverse collar below a small faceted rectangular panel. The foot panel widens slightly towards the terminal, and is decorated with long side face…
Created on: Thursday 21st June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 28th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Hykeham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-FE1495
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy dolphin brooch. The brooch has undecorated cylindrical wings in cross-section containing an axis bar for a hinged pin. The pin is missing. There is a small integral collar located just underneath the base of the bow head on the reverse. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section, comma shaped in plan and tapers to an incomplete foot. The bow is undecorated. The catchplate is missing.
Created on: Monday 25th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LIN-BB8568
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy brooch in the form of a duck. Only the back of the duck remains, which is oval and convex, hollow on the underside and missing its catchplate. There are two worn and incomplete lugs at the rear end representing the pin lug. Each wing on the back of the duck is decorated with nine crescentric cells filled with alternate enamel of blue and red/brown. Down the centre of the back between the wings is a long rectangular cell containing two rows of inward pointing triangular cells. The cells are very degraded but once contained red/brown enamel. The copper cells…
Created on: Wednesday 4th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LIN-BC2563
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy Dolphin Brooch. The wings are incomplete and semi-circular in cross-section, once containing a spring. The bow is oval in cross-section and tapers to a break half-way down its length. The foot, catchplate and pin are also missing.
Created on: Wednesday 4th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LIN-552556
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy Hod Hill brooch. The brooch has a broken headplate and is missing its rolled over tube and pin at the top. The main body is rectangular and is decorated with three vertical ribs and deep channels between. The perimeters are missing. There are four tapering collars below with deep channels between. The foot is trangular, flat and terminates with a collared circular foot. The catchplate on the reverse is complete and there is a patch of iron corrosion on one side of it where the pin originally rested. No silvering remains.
Created on: Wednesday 29th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LIN-E85576
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Incomplete cast copper alloy Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch. Only the zoomorphic head survives. The head has two transverse collars above and the facial features are moulded and very pronounced. The forehead is triangular in cross-section and the snout is scroll-like. The reverse is slightly hollowed. There are traces of a catchplate on the reverse.
Created on: Monday 17th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LIN-E9ACB0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy late Roman crossbow brooch. The wings are rectangular in cross-section and have a slot in the centre of the reverse to acommodate a pin. Only the looped hinge of the pin remains. The wings are each decorated with three vertical rope-like bands with deep channels between. The wing terminals are solid knops. The bow is comma shaped and rectangular in cross-section. The foot is triangular in plan and is decorated with a row of facets on either side. There is a rolled over catchplate on the reverse.
Created on: Monday 17th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LIN-FA4AF2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of a copper alloy Viking trefoil brooch executed in Borre style knot work. There are two lugs and the remains of an iron pin on the reverse. The perimeter of the brooch is entirely missing, and only the central portion remains.
Created on: Tuesday 18th September 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 4th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LIN-FD3305
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Fragment of a copper alloy Group IV Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch. The brooch remains below the bow to the upper part of the foot. The upper part of the fragment has a slight step up to where the bow would have started. To either side below is an incomplete lappet. The foot begins with two collars and then two eyes formed by moulded pellets. The reverse is slightly hollowed. Part of the catchplate is present.
Created on: Tuesday 18th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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