Record ID: LIN-F0DC26
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy one-piece Colchester brooch. The brooch has a spring of eight turns with an external chord secured at the top of the bow by a rearward hook. At the front of the spring are two narrow flat wings. The bow is comma shaped in profile and undecorated. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and tapers to a pointed foot. The catchplate is damaged.
Created on: Monday 3rd November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Threekingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-F0F424
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete copper alloy Polden Hill brooch of flat wing ends type. The brooch has semi-cylindrical wings in cross-section. There is a small hook at the top in the centre that would have secured the now missing spring and pin. The wing terminals are full-rounded and pierced. The front of the wings are decorated with a single vertical groove at either end. The bow is triangular in cross-section and decorated at the top with a 'V'-shaped groove and down the centre by a pair of incised lines. The foot is slightly flattened. The catchplate is intact.
Created on: Monday 3rd November 2008
Last updated: Saturday 23rd July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Threekingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-F198C6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy two-piece Colchester brooch. Tne brooch has semi-cylindrical wings in cross-section. The bow has a moulded crest at the top which forms a circular plate on the reverse dividing the wings. The plate is pierced to secure the spring. The bow is comma shaped in profile and D-shaped in cross-section, tapering to a pointed foot. The catchplate is intact.
Created on: Monday 3rd November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Threekingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-036975
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large, incomplete copper alloy Trumpet brooch. The brooch has a convex oval head with a lug in the centre of the reverse that would have secured the spring. The spring and pin are missing. The bow is comma shaped in profile, S-shaped in cross-section and decorated with a fully rounded acanthus reel. The foot terminates with a reel. The catch-plate is intact.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: HESH-1C6A25
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy and enamel decorated umbonate brooch, dating from the Roman period (100-250 AD). The brooch is hexagonal in plan with a large raised centrally positioned circular boss. In profile the brooch is D shaped. At each corner of the brooch is a small oval shaped knop. On the reverse face there is a large centrally positioned concave hole, which tapers to a narrow opening at the centre of the boss. On the upper edge is the remains of the pin, a circular projecting knop, whilst on the lower edge is a smaller and much abraded catchplate. The brooch measures 20m…
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DENO-42CD03
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman brooch; incomplete cast copper alloy dolphin brooch of 1st century date. The brooch has long, narrow wings and a gap in the centre at the back for the pin hinge. The bow is also narrow and has a deep curve at the head, then tapers to a point at the foot. Much of the catchplate is still present behind the foot. The pin is missing. The brooch has become rather twisted out of shape Length 42.6mm, width 17.2mm, thickness 11.2mm, weight 5.24g Hattatt ‘A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt’s Ancient Brooches’ (pp. 299, fig. 158)
Created on: Friday 7th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LIN-81EF15
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy hinged dolphin brooch, or 'two-piece Colchester brooch'. The wings are cylindrical in cross-section containing an axis bar for a hinged pin. The pin is missing. The face of the wings are decorated with a vertical groove at either terminal, and a diagonal groove along the centre. The bow is comma shaped in profile, D-shaped in cross-section and decorated with a moulded rope-design down the centre. The catchplate is missing.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NCL-AA11A1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast disc brooch of the late Roman or Early Medieval periods. The brooch is incomplete, with about 25% of the plate missing from one side. It has been cast solid, with an integrally cast lug and catchplate. No pin remains. The plate is circular in plan, and has a raised inner circle. In the centre is a conical stud, which probably had a flattened disc at the tip but which has now broken off. There are traces of gilding on the face and tinning or silvering on the reverse. In overall shape and appearance the object matches Roman examples, but the solid casting of the disc a…
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NCL-AAAB44
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A decorated cast, copper-alloy plate brooch of the early Roman period. The brooch is pelta-shaped, with a broad body in which the central upright and the tipped wings of the pelta all face upward (the brooch is almost a complete circular disc, with small sub-circular cutouts that make the pelta shape). The central upright has a flattened circular terminal with a small circular cavity in the centre. The wing-tips also have circular terminals (half as large as that of the upright) with central cavities. Around the edge of the body, there is a small circular lug every 45 degrees. T…
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NCL-ACA2A8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloya late Iron Age to early Roman Colchester brooch. The brooch is incomplete, lacking a catchplate and spring-pin. The bow is circular in section and tapers as it approaches the foot. The even arc of the bow in profile has also been lost due to bends just above the break of the catchplate and just below the head. The head has two very short arms to either side as well as the base of the spring pin where it emerges from the head.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2017
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Record ID: NCL-ACADB5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy (probably brass) birdlip-type brooch of the early Roman period, dating to the 1st century. The brooch is incomplete, missing the spring-pin and most of the catchplate and foot. The solid head is slightly trumpet-shaped with a medial ridge and raised semi-circular panels along the sides. The base of the head has a transverse disc with a moulded collar above and below it, and the hooked 'beak' typical of the type below the disc. The bow is X-shaped in section, with an openwork catchplate emerging at the bottom of the bow.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NCL-ACB742
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy trumpet-related brooch with a projecting disc on the bow from the early Roman period, probably dating to the 2nd century. The head is a compressed trumpet type with lugs on the reverse and the remains of a spring coil. The upper part of the bow has a spade-shaped ornament with a central band running from the head to a downward projecting disc that emerges from the bow at its midpoint. The projecting disc is worn, but it was originally tiered, with a slightly raised in disc, leaving an unraised outer crescent. The bow continues below the disc and is T-shaped in…
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NCL-ACC028
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy Hod Hill type brooch of the early Roman period, dating to the mid 1st century. The brooch is incomplete, missing the head as well as the pin, with only the bow remaining. The bow has a square upper panel ribbed, but with no evidence of lugs. Below are three, perhaps four cross mouldings, with the bow tapering toward the footknob. There is a raised band of cross moulding just above the footknob. Most of the catchplate remains, except for the hook. There is no evidence for tinning.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LIN-AE4E27
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy headstud brooch. The brooch has cylindrical wings in cross-section containing an axis bar for a hinged pin. The pin is intact. The wing faces are flat, rectangular and decorated with vertical grooves. There is a small suspension loop at the top. The bow is comma shaped in profile and rectangular in cross-section. The front of the bow is decorated with a row of ten lozenges set within a rectangular field. The lozenges are filled with turquoise/blue enamel whereas the fields surrounding it contain red. The bow terminates with a half-rounded reeled foot. The catchplat…
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LIN-D48318
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete cast copper alloy Polden Hill brooch of flat wing ends type. The brooch has semi-cylindrical wings in cross-section containing a spring of 13 turns, held in the centre by a small integral hook. The wing terminals are fully rounded and pierced. The face of the wings are decorated at either terminal with a shallow vertical groove. The bow is comma shaped in proflie and triangular in cross-section with a high central crest rising from the head and running down the length of the bow. Either side of the crest is a rope-like rib. The foot is pointed forward. The catchplate is int…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2008
Last updated: Saturday 23rd July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aunsby and Dembleby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-15B660
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman dolphin brooch dating from AD 55 - 100. The brooch has no foot and a small catch plate. The design on the bow is very simple with three grooves and a long plain cylinder for the wings. It has a hinge mechanism and the pin is absent. It has a deep brown, black hue. It measures 50.7mm x 33.9mm x 15mm, weighing 12.33g. For similar example see 'A visual catalogue of Richard Hattatt's ancient brooches' p.299, no.889.
Created on: Monday 17th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
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Record ID: LIN-570008Z
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy T-shaped brooch dating to the early Roman period. The wings are cylindrical in cross-section and contain an axis bar for a hinged pin. The pin is missing. The wings are undecorated. The bow is rectangular in cross-section with a triangular ridge running down the centre. In profile the bow is comma shaped. The catchplate is intact. The surface has been silvered or tinned.
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Monday 19th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-572323
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy enamelled plate brooch. The brooch is flat, circular and has ten peripheral lugs. The face is decorated with two concentric circles and pellets formed out of reserve metal. The recessed fields between contain enamal. The outer band contains green enamel; the inner contains brown and the dot within the inner circle also contains brown. Between the two fields are six pellets of reserved metal set in a circle. The reverse contains a lug with a broken spring, and a catchplate. The spring is missing. This type of brooch is distinctively Romano-British.
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-574291
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of an early Roman brooch. The brooch is probably a Hod Hill or Langton Down brooch. All that survives is the flat foot, which is rectangular in plan and has an abraded perimeter. The reverse contains the remains of a catchplate. The surface is very worn and patinated brown.
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-575058
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of an early Roman brooch Polden Hill brooch. The brooch has semi-cylindrical wings in cross-section with fully-rounded pierced terminals. There is an incomplete rearward hook in the centre at the top. The wing faces are undecorated. The bow is oval in cross-section and narrows substantially as it curves away from the headplate. The rest of the brooch is missing.
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Saturday 23rd July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.