Record ID: YORYM-665071
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Trumpet brooch dating to the 2nd Century. The brooch consists of the head, upper bow and the central loop and the pin mechanism on the reverse. The head of the brooch is undecorated and the remains of the chain loop are attached to the top. The head tapers into the upper bow, to where the break is, the break is very worn. The surface is fairly corroded. The surface is mid greyish-green in colour. See: Hattatt, p326 for further examples.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Paull', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-692091
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very fine and elaborate Roman Headstud brooch made of copper alloy. Headstud brooches date from 75 - 175 AD. Each brooch would have been worn on the shoulder and the chain would have been suspended between them. The head of the brooch features a rounded triangular raised area, with a depression in the centre. This would have held the headstud. The headstud has been lost. The wings are short and decorated with four incised vertical grooves. No head loop survives. The reverse of the wings are chucky and rectangular, broken on both ends. The axis bar is still visible. In the centre of…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ellerker', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-3CCC36
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy brooch of headstud type. Bow section rectangular and terminating in a cylindrical finial the face of which bears a large ring-and-dot motif. Stud lentoid with a raised central boss. Below this is a lug. Each of the wings is decorated with three transverse mouldings. The catch-plate is damaged and the pin missing, the latter was of the self-tensioned, hinged type.
Created on: Wednesday 17th November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 25th November 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Driffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-D30213
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy plate brooch, circular, its face decorated in champleve enamel. The design consists of a triskele, raised up against the recessed surface, its upper edge bears traces of tinning, in its reserved centre is a circular boss, similarly treated. The area within the triskele is inlaid with pale green enamel, the area around it is filled with dark blue/black enamel. On the back of the brooch is a perforated lug 4.2mm wide x 4.4mm high. Only a scar remains of the catch plate. .
Created on: Wednesday 24th November 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 31st August 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Driffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-7B3836
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy trumpet brooch of the early Roman period, 1st-2nd century AD. The brooch is incomplete, missing its pin and some of its catchplate, and the bow has been bent back just below the head. The head has a lug on its reverse and the base of a loop on its upper edge. The bow is undecorated except at its peak, where a central biconical 'bead' is flanked above and below by a constriction and collar, though this decoration is worn and muted. It occurs in the full-round. The foot is a small discoidal projection. The catchplate is intact but missing the hooked pin rest.
Created on: Thursday 2nd December 2010
Last updated: Monday 6th December 2010
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Record ID: NCL-7B5216
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy developed T-shaped brooch of the 2nd century. The brooch has an integral headloop fixed on a rectangular base emerging from the top of the head. The head merges into the bow and eventually the foot, tapering from headloop to the base of the brooch. Cylindrical arms emerge to either side of the head, with slightly mushroom-shaped terminals. One arm bears a circular opening for the insertion of an axel rod for the hinge pin, for which a vertical rectangular perforation can be seen on the centre of the reverse of the head. The pin is missing, but the hinge appea…
Created on: Thursday 2nd December 2010
Last updated: Monday 6th December 2010
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Record ID: SWYOR-CFABD2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman plate brooch, a conical umbonate type dating from the 2nd or early 3rd century. The brooch is circular with a conical centre. The centre is decorated with eight radial triangular cells filled alternately with red and blue enamel. There is a groove round the base of the cone, and then a flat rim. protruding from the edge of this are eight (one is missing) lobes, probably originally circular, but none survive complete. There each have a ring and dot motif, but are not enamelled. The reverse of the brooch is hollow. Part of the catchplate survives and there is a doub…
Created on: Monday 6th December 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 30th December 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-77EC50
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast, copper alloy Roman brooch of the trumpet type, dating from 75-175AD. There is an acanthus moulding completely encircling the bow, beneath which are two transverse grooves on the outer surface of the bow. The end of the bow curves slightly outward to a circular foot. The pin loop and part of the catch plate remain; the pin is missing. The brooch has a light green patina. It is 42.1mm long, 10.6mm wide and 24.6mm thick. It weighs 5.79gm. reference: Hattat, figure 187, number 437.
Created on: Tuesday 14th December 2010
Last updated: Friday 5th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North ferriby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-7836A7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast, copper alloy Roman brooch of the headstud type, dating from 75-200AD. The bow has a raised ridge consisting of a number of small lozenges joined end to end and terminating in a rounded head stud at the shoulder of the brooch. There is a circular foot, separated from the bow by a transverse, grooved ridge. Each of the short wings is marked with three narrow transverse grooves. There is a chain loop, which is broken, and the catch plate is complete. There are the remains of a copper alloy pin bar in the wings, but the pin is missing. Unusually, the gap in the wings to accommodat…
Created on: Tuesday 14th December 2010
Last updated: Friday 5th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Ferriby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-788552
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast, copper alloy Roman brooch of the Thealby type, dating from 100-200AD. There is a deep, transverse groove running along the length of the bow, splitting into two narrower grooves on the shoulder of the bow. There is a small, circular foot and two short wings with circular terminals, each separated from the body of the wings by a shallow groove. There is a large chain loop, and most of the catch plate remains in place. There is a section of copper alloy pin bar remaining, but the pin is missing. The brooch has a light green patina. It is 45.4mm long, 15.2mm wide and 14.7mm thick…
Created on: Tuesday 14th December 2010
Last updated: Friday 5th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Ferriby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-78C6F5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast, copper alloy Roman brooch of the T-shaped variety, dating from 50-200AD. The brooch is undecorated, except for a narrow groove running along the centre of the bow. The catch plate is formed by a flattening of the end of the bow but the turn back is missing. There is a flat, projecting foot which is very narrow. The wings are tubular. A section of copper alloy pin bar remains in them, but the hinged pin is missing. The brooch has a dark brown patina. It is 33.5mm long, 21mm wide and 12.4mm thick. It weighs 5.45gm. Reference: Hattat, figure 161, number 907.
Created on: Tuesday 14th December 2010
Last updated: Friday 5th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Ferriby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-0A89D3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast, copper alloy Roman brooch of the bow and fantail type, dating from 43-100AD. The centre of the bow is a roundel with a small, sub-rectangular knop at each side. This roundel is decorated with a raised, central dot surrounded by two deep circular grooves which probably held enamel. The fan-shaped tail, which is separated from the roundel by a narrow, raised collar, is incised with a triangle which closely follows the edge, creating a narrow, raised rim. Within this triangle are two raised lozenges, the upper smaller than the lower; both carrying traces of blue enamel. There are…
Created on: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 30th December 2020
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Record ID: DUR-B06BD4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy and enamel Roman trumpet brooch dating to c.75-175 AD. The base of the bow is missing (along the with catchplate and foot) but other than that it is complete. It is a hinged example, the pin is still intact but it is bent. The headloop is formed by wire, which comes from the axis bar up over the head and is held in place by a plain strip of copper alloy wrapped around the base. The head is 15.88mm wide, the usual trumpet shape and is decorated with panels inlaid with red and blue enamel. In the centre is a raised strip running down the bow to the waist. O…
Created on: Monday 10th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 28th January 2011
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Record ID: DUR-B076E7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Roman trumpet brooch dating to c.75-175 AD. It is bent almost in half, the headloop, catchplate and pin are missing. It is corroded and worn. Width of head 12.20mm
Created on: Monday 10th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 28th January 2011
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Record ID: DUR-B0C550
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman headstud brooch dating to c. 75- 200 AD. It is almost complete with just a small part of the catchplate missing. The headloop is cast integrally to the brooch, the wings are square ended and have vertical grooves as decoration, either side of the head. The headstud is cast integrally to the bow, it is a raised circle with a small central raised dot. The bow is sub-recatngular in cross section with rounded edges. All the way down the bow are lozenge shapes which would have been inlaid with enamel. On each side of these the triangles would also have be…
Created on: Monday 10th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 28th January 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-583640
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Roman trumpet brooch, dating from 75 -175 AD. The bow of the brooch has an acanthus moulding which continues around the back of the bow; this is flanked by triple collars above and below. The bottom of the bow is T shaped in section, consisting of a flat upper surface and the initial portion of the catchplate. The chain loop has broken away and is missing, as is the remainder of the catchplate and the foot of the brooch. The pin loop and the pin are also missing. The brooch has a light green patina. The brooch is 33.4mm long, 12.3mm wide and 16.3mm thick. It weighs…
Created on: Tuesday 18th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 18th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Ferriby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-58ACB8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Roman hinged dolphin brooch, dating from 55-100A.D. The bow of the brooch is undecorated apart from a raised square of metal on the shoulder of the bow, beneath which are two broad grooves. The wings are tubular, also undecorated, and contain part of a copper alloy pin bar. A fragment of a copper alloy pin remains in place. The foot of the bow is rectangular in profile and also undecorated. The catchplate remains in place but the pin is missing. The brooch has a dark green patina. The brooch is 33mm long, it is 25.4mm in width and 13.6mm thick. It weighs 7.85g. Hat…
Created on: Tuesday 18th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 18th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Ferriby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-6BE241
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast, copper alloy Roman brooch of the bow and fantail type, dating from 50 - 150AD. The centre of the bow is a roundel with a small, sub-rectangular knop at each side. This roundel is decorated with a central circular cell, surrounded by a ring filled with enamel which is now pale blue. There are traces of decayed enamel in the centre too. The fan-shaped tail, which is separated from the roundel by a narrow, raised collar, is incised with a triangle which closely follows the edge, creating a narrow, raised rim. Within this triangle are three lozenge shaped cells in a vertical row, …
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 18th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Ferriby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-6C0F70
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast, copper alloy Roman brooch of the headstud type, dating from 75-200AD. The bow is decorated with a lattice work of lozenge shaped cells and has a rounded integral head stud at the shoulder of the brooch. This is circular witth a raised centre surrounded by a circular cell. The foot of the brooch is missing. Each of the short wings is marked with three narrow vertical grooves. Only the stub of the head loop survives,a nd Almost all of the pin is also missing. It is hinged on a copper alloy axis bar held in the tubular wings. The brooch has unfortunately lost all its patina and i…
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 18th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Ferriby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-7037B3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy enameled disc brooch originally slightly dished (concave/convex: umbonate) but now crushed. The decoration consisted of two concentric rings of triangular champleve cells some of which retain traces of enamel the colour of which cannot be determined. In the centre of the rings is a circular recess surrounded by an annular groove. On one edge of the disc are the remains of the hinge for a self-sprung pin mechanism, the catch-plate is missing. It appears that the disc was originally surrounded by a flange marked by a deep groove.
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2011
Last updated: Sunday 28th June 2015
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