Record ID: SF-742C87
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn copper alloy Roman bow brooch, Colchester type, dating to the first century AD. The brooch is missing the spring, parts of the wings, and catchplate due to old breaks. It has the remains of two short and flat wings, with part of the integral spring projecting backwards from the point where the two wings meet. Above the wings is a slight projection that marks the start of the now missing integral flattened hook, which would have bent forwards onto the front of the bow. The bow itself is oval in section, curves sharply at the shoulder and tapers towards a sharp poi…
Created on: Tuesday 28th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bacton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-DB1A45
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy plate brooch of Roman date. It is lozenge shaped and with projecting knops at each corner of the lozenge, one of which is missing due to old breaks, as is the pin. The plate has at its centre three raised stepped platforms that have faintly incised vertical, parallel grooves, the uppermost central lozenge containing enamelling. The enamel is yellow in colour and has holes for five small inset glass beads arranged in a cross of which only the central black one survives, the remainder now missing due to old breaks. The projecting knops at each corner of the bro…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-1A44A7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano British disc brooch, tinned, traces of blue enamel decoration. Total diameter 33mm. Central circle c. 9mm in diameter, recessed for possible (missing) setting around which is a plain tinned band c. 3mm in width, surrounded by a circle of 22 pellets, a further plain band, and the outermost band consists of hemispherical pellets. Catchplate on reverse projects further than the diameter of the brooch, iron corrosion adhering to double pin lug. See Hattatt no.1564, 2nd century.
Created on: Monday 17th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-28D914
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano British dolphin brooch, rearward hook, wings with engraved saltires and a groove at both terminals, spring missing. Lozenge-sectioned bow with longitudinal moulding on both sides, and in down centre, with a suggestion of notched decoration towards the foot, broken catch-plate on reverse. Similar to Hattatt no. 17, but with engraving on wings. Wingspan 51 x 33.5mm. c.43-65 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-2938E1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Colchester one piece brooch, rearward hook, 43mm x >11mm wingspan, spring still attached, Hattatt no.14. 1st century.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-295438
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano British colchester one piece brooch, rearward hook, 55mm x >11mm wingspan, spring missing, stub of broken catchplate. Hattatt no. 14. 1st century.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-296856
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano British colchester one piece brooch, rearward hook, 51mm x >12mm wingspan, spring missing, stub of broken catchplate. Hattatt no. 14. 1st century.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-29F266
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano British Hod Hill brooch, tinned. Below the (broken) pin attachment lugs, the flaring upper part of bow has three longitudinal grooves ending at two horizontal grooves across the lower, thinner part of the brooch, which ends in a sub-rectangular knop with a horizontal groove across it. Some of catchplate remains, many file marks visible on reverse. Total length 49mm, wingspan 13mm. Closest to Hattatt nos 50 & 1501. c. 43-70 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-2A0458
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano British colchester type two-piece derivative brooch, ten-coiled spring still intact in rearward-facing hook, pin half missing. Catchplate also still intact, one circular aperture. Length 38mmm, width 18mm. Hattat nos. 256-258, 1st century.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-2A0FB4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano British zoomorphic brooch in the shape of a chicken, pointed oval in plan, domed body of chicken inlaid with enamel wings and triangular neck feathers. Comb on top of stylised head slightly worn, ring and dot eye. Flat, almost hemispherical tail with missing point, pierced above double pin lug with copper alloy spindle. Fragment of flat copper alloy pin remains on spindle. 21x 33mm (including tail) x 32mm in height. Hattatt no. 167, 2nd century.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-448647
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Colchester derivative hinged brooch of Roman date, complete with the exception of the pin, which is missing due to old breaks. The brooch has cylindrical wings that encase the iron axis bar and have the remains of the hinged pin at their centre. The exterior surfaces of the wings have bands of moulded decoration comprising three grooves at each outer end. The bow is D-shaped in section with a flat back and moulded upper surface. Where the bow joins the wings are two vertical and two diagonal moulded grooves. Beneath this is a band of transvers moulding comprising a singl…
Created on: Wednesday 19th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-594B05
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman Headstud brooch. It is missing the bottom half of the bow, as well as part of one wing, the pin and the integral loop at the head of the brooch. The brooch has cylindrical wings that encase an iron axis bar and have a rectangular slot where they meet at the centre. Here the remains of the hinged pin can still be seen. The upper surfaces of the wings have moulded grooved decoration. The bow is flat and sub-oval in section. At the head end can be seen the remains of a suspension loop, which is now missing due to old breaks. Moulded grooves run down either…
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Waldringfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-6EF198
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and incomplete copper alloy Roman rosette brooch of 1st century AD date. Only a small portion of the disc and spring case survives, the remainder now missing due to old breaks. The spring case would have been cylindrical in shape and contained a now missing spring and pin. The disc is worn to an oval shape and is missing the applique front that would once have been attached to it. Around the edge of the disc is a circumferential groove, and at the centre is the small circular rivet that would have held the applique in place. The rivet has a small cylindrical shaft and large…
Created on: Friday 21st November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stonham Earl', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-A7BBC4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, incomplete Roman Colchester derivative double pierced lug bow brooch. It is missing the lower half of the bow, catchplate and pin, as well as the ends of the wings and part of one of the pierced lugs. The wings are semi-cylindrical in shape, slightly faceted but with no decoration. At the centre of the wings is the double lug. Half of the lower lug is missing due to old breaks and the upper lug contains the remains of the spring chord. The lug is set off-centre to the left hand side in relation to the bow, with incised grooves either side. The bow itself is flat, oval shaped in…
Created on: Monday 24th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E82AC1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman bow brooch fragment, Colchester derivative type. Only the wing case and upper bow survive. The wing case is semi-cylindrical,and both lugs are incomplete. The upper bow is D-shaped and has a deep central groove. the fragment measures 20.27mm in surviving length, 15.54mm in width and weighs 2.97g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E88186
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman bow brooch fragment, Colchester hinged type. Only the wing case and upper bow survive. The wings are folded round to form a cylindrical case. The remains of the hinged pin can be determined at the centre of the wing case. A short length of upper bow survives. The fragment measures 11.67mm in surviving length, 19.93mm in width and weighs 2.89g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E8B180
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman bow brooch fragment, Colchester derivative type. Only the wing case, double lug and upper bow survive. The wings are semi-cylindrical and a fragment of the axis bar, with a single coil, survives through the lower lug. A short length of upper bow survives with the upper lug extending into the central rib of the bow. The fragment measures 20.42mm in surviving length, 14.44mm in width and weighs 2.2g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E8CE80
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman bow brooch fragment, Colchester derivative type. Only the wing case, a single lug and upper bow survive. The wings are semi-cylindrical with one side incomplete. A short length of upper bow survives with a D-shaped section, and a central groove. The fragment measures 14.90mm in surviving length, 15.11mmin width and weighs 2.22g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B94EE4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman trumpet derivative fan-tailed brooch. It has cylindrical wings that encase a copper alloy axis bar from which the now missing pin would have hinged. The head is surmounted by an integral circular suspension loop that has been subject to post-depositional damage and corrosion. The bow is D-shaped in section with a flattened back and moulded, decoratve front face. The upper half of the bow consists of the flattened trumpet head that tapers to a central oval shaped disc. This has small knops that project to either side, and the front face has a centra…
Created on: Friday 19th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barking', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-BA3D60
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman T-shaped brooch found in two pieces in separate locations (see SF-BB0CD1). This fragment consists of the upper half of the bow, wings and axis bar, which is missing the pin due to old breaks. The wings are cylindrical in shape and encase an iron axis bar that has at its centre the remains of the hinged pin. The bow is flat, oval shaped in section and terminates in old breaks just above the foot. The exterior surface of the bow has moulded decoration in the form of a raised inverted triangle with rounded edges that tapers towards the foot of the bow. To …
Created on: Friday 19th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barking', grid reference and parish protected.