Record ID: PUBLIC-D5BF8E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy brooch pin of unknown date. The pin is a very simple design with a small part bent over itself to form a loop. The loop has been filled in with dirt, which has solidified. The shape of the pin has been bent into a thin "S" shape with the terminal broken off.
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2018
Last updated: Friday 28th September 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-0867F4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Roman plate brooch, of zoomorphic design, depicting a prancing horse in profile, dating to around 2nd century AD. The front is highly decorative, with the mane and facial features engraved and the body area containing open areas of arabesques and curling designs that would have contained enamel. Only a trace of red remains of this. The tail, end of the muzzle and bottom part of the hind leg are missing due ancient breaks On the reverse the pin, which has a coil attachment, is bent upward from the catch plate, which is broken.It is quite corroded with a green patina. It is…
Created on: Wednesday 24th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Navenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-7AE44E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Iron Age La Tène III type brooch or Nauheim derivative type, dating to the period c. AD 25 - 100. One half of the spring is missing, with only two coils remaining, originally the coil would tapered into the pin but this has broken off with the spring. It has an internal chord. The bow is flat and broad at the uppermost, with a maximum width of 4.71 mm and tapers gently to 1.33 mm thick. The catchplate projects from the reverse, from the foot to a third of the length of the bow; it is worn and triangular in shape and apparently not perforat…
Created on: Wednesday 19th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Caistor', grid reference and parish protected.