Record ID: HAMP-D7E145
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, bent copper alloy Iron Age one-piece brooch;  La Tene 1 , dating from circa 350-250 BC. One piece brooch with a  strongly arched bow with a plano convex cross section. The brooch has a loosely wound spring with a mock-spring hingefoot has a catch-plate that curves back upon itself towards the bow, with a transverse moulded collar and a  disc- shaped terminal lobe. Possibly horizontal incised decorations on the bow.  Dimensions; maximum width at head 13.19mm, body width at head 6.02mm width at foot 3.49mm sub-circular terminal lobe 5.67mm.. …
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-D661C5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy cloisonne enamel lugged disc brooch of the late early-medieval period dating c.AD 975-1125. The brooch comprises a circular back plate with a raised circumferential flange within which contains a central trefoil design formed of cloisonné (inlaid enamel or glass) decoration within cast cells.The decoration comprises  three semi-circular cells, each filled with (now mostly missing) red enamel and with a raised copper alloy boss in the centre of each cell. The three cells are equally spaced around a central circular boss, form…
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-E0688C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy brooch, dating from the late Iron Age to early Roman period c.AD 25-60. It is a one-piece Colchester brooch, Mackreth 2011, Standard British Colchester, plate 23, no.92. The head of the brooch comprises short rectangular wings with an integral forward-facing hook projecting from the centre of the top edge. To the reverse of the head, an integral circular sectioned strip of metal extends, overlapping the the forward-facing hook. The body of the brooch is curved and ovate in section and tapers into a point at the bottom. The remains of a catchplate are present,…
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-DFD2BF
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Crossbow brooch fragment, dating to the Roman period (c.AD 350-380). It has a rectangular section head with a collared onion knob at either end, one is missing, with a thin stiff copper alloy wire which would have passed through the head of the brooch, but is broken, this serves as an axis bar for the stub of a hinged pin. At the centre of the bow, between the onion knobs and at the centre of the body's head, is a circular perforation. The body, catchplate and pin of the brooch are missing. It is a Keller Type 4, Crossbow brooch.  Similar records: NLM-9FD1D7 
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-76FD07
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete small copper alloy bow brooch, dating to the Roman period, possibly c.AD 43-100. A Colchester derivative, Harlow, double lug type, the pin, spring and catch plate are missing. The wings of the brooch are plain and crescent shaped, convex on the front and concave on the back. A D-shaped attachment lug, broken, projects from the centre of the wings and the back of the head. This has a perforation at its centre. A second hole is placed on a vertical rib placed above the wings and along the centre of the bow of the brooch. The central rib becomes narrower and shallo…
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-4B07BD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Iron Age copper alloy brooch of the La Tene I type dating to the 4th - 3rd century B.C. ' Wessex' Type, Hull's Type 1A. The brooch has a strongly arched faceted bow with a diamond-shaped cross section.. The top of the arch extends to form the tightly coiled spring with an axis bar and arched mock-spring. A tapering pin with a sub-circular section remains, and tapers down to a pointed terminal that is situated near the catch plate.  The opposite end of the arch extends to form the foot and catchplate of the brooch which consists of a bar that is ben…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-CF724D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a  Romano-British Colchester Type Hinged Pin brooch dating from the 1st-2nd century AD (c. AD43-120).The T-shaped  head has broken rolled cylindrical arms that curve out slightly to the trapezoidal cross sectioned bow and has the remnants of a cast on loop. The bow tapers gradually to the foot, which has broken off.  The bow is decorated with a cast molded design that is divided into two parts including a  panel with vertical moulded ridges, and a plain lower half. 
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-8F8330
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy Early Medieval Small Long brooch dating AD 450-550. The pin, part of the spring, and a small folded over part of the catch plate are missing.The brooch has a sub-rectangular head decorated with parallel lines bordering the edge and two worn ring-and dot motifs within. The brooch has a slightly tapering arched bow, carinated in front and concave behind, with mouldings forming facteted corners. The arch has a  transverse incised line at the top and a double transverse line at the bottom. The foot oritinates in a raised molding and has broken at its t…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-E8ED42
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast lead object, possibly a badge or a brooch of medieval date c. 1300-1400. The brooch is  circular in plan and decorated on the front with a voided cross , the arms projecting from a small circular boss in the centre. Each angle of the cross conains a ring-in-dot. The reverse of the object has what appears to be a hinge mechanism, with two intergrally cast perforated lugs set on top of a groove which extends laterally across the brooch. The lugs each have an expanded section  on their ends above the groove, with a gap between the lugs. This was presumably to hol…
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-74D467
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Langton Down fibula type brooch, probably dating to c.AD 43-75. Only the top of the bow remains, where it has a semi-circular cross-section, the spring-case, which has a portion of the spring still inside. The design on the bow is a simple reeded pattern that would span the length of the bow body and taper inwards.
Created on: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-7380D5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy bow/fibula brooch from the Roman period, possibly dating to c.AD 50-200. The brooch is T-shaped with the wings being semi-circular in cross section, where the spring would have been. It is a Colchester derivative design, possibly a trumpet brooch, with plain decoration. The catchplate, body, pin and spring are all missing.
Created on: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-DDA441
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy pin from a large Medieval annular brooch dating to c.AD 1250-1450. The pin has a curved body down to its point and an open loop at its head. It has a sub-rectangular protrusion at the head of the pin, below the loop, where it thins. The body itself has flat slides but smooths into a curve on the front and underside. 
Created on: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-CB0DB0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment from an early medieval chip-carved gilded copper alloy brooch , dating c. 500-600 AD. The fragment is sub-rectangular in plan and in section, with partial flat broken wings projecting from either side of what appears to be the convex rectangular bow of a brooch. The fragment is decorated with a sub-rectangular panel, within which is a possible scroll design. The reverse is plain and undecorated. 
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-8E1266
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete gilded copper alloy Early Medieval Great Square Headed Brooch,  Group IV  Phase 1 GSHBs (Hines). Leeds Group A3 (a) and (b) The brooch has a rectangular head, concavo-convex mid-bow element and a rectangular plate flanked by lappets or side lobes; twin lugs with corroded iron spring behind the head and a missing catch plate. The foot of the brooch has broken off.  The head plate has an outer zone with triangular punch marks, which extends into the interior to mark off a rectangular inner zone from the outer border. The outer borde…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-995F46
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman brooch of Hod Hill type (Cf. Mackreth 2011, Chapter 6, Part 2 Hod Hill number 9370, Plate 96) Hattatt's Class B (with side knobs/lugs), dating to AD 43 - AD 75. The brooch  is missing part of the upper bow, sections of the decorative loops on the upper corner of the upper bow, the base of the catchplate and its pin. The head of the brooch is sub-triangular in plan and expands to a moulded  raised horizontal cylinder . Below the cylinder the head narrows before exdanding out to form broken projecing cresce…
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 2nd October 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-3DEB64
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a the catchplate and foot of a Roman bow or fibula brooch. , dating to the 1st - 2nd century AD. Sub-triangular integral plate with a curved back edge to retain the pin. No decorations visible. 
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-2AB687
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
White metal coated copper alloy Roman crossbow brooch fragment of 3rd-4th century date.The fragment has a slightly low arching bow, with the catch plate and pin missing. The head of the brooch h has a sub-circular knob that is flat on the reverse and with a ridged basal moulding.  The cylindrical wing casing of the brooch have pierced end plates, with the remnants of an iron spring for the pin still visible at their ends, which have a single plain circular knob .  The reverse of the brooch has an open sub-oval hollow section containing corroded iron, presumably the …
Created on: Monday 3rd July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 28th November 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-072B47
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy annular brooch of Medieval date. The brooch is circular in plan and undecorated on both sides. It is rectangular in section. The pin is in place and held by a restriction on the edge. The pin is rectangular in plan and section.
Created on: Monday 19th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 27th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-843929
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy  and enamel disc brooch of Roman date (1st-2nd century AD). The brooch is circular in plan and  is relatively flat on the front and reverse. The front face of the brooch is decorated with a sun design.  The centre of the brooch has a small circular recess, probably to hold enamel Around this recessed panel is a cast raised circular border . Outside the circular border, there are a series of twelve cast pellets which correspond to a cast twelve pointed star / sun-shaped or floral border, (traces of blue and blue-green enamel vis…
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-701313
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman hinge-headed enamelled brooch dating to the early second century AD (c. AD 43-200 Only the head and upper section of the brooch remains, the pin and lower section of the bow and catchplate are now missing. The brooch pin in intact and is hinged from the axis bar at the top and is held in place by a tubular housing for the copper alloy axis bar. The plate is lozenge shaped, with a flat raised border and raised central ring. Traces of a blue/green enamel are still visible within the brooch plate. Extending from the base of the b…
Created on: Monday 12th June 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.