Record ID: LEIC-E036C4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy Hod Hill type brooch, 24mm long, 14mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condituion and weighs 2.96grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and section and consists of solid circular sectioned wings which hold a central hinged pin. The bow is rectangular in form and slightly curved with a central ridge decorated with two incised lines running its length. It is missing its base, pin and catchplate.
Created on: Monday 12th September 2011
Last updated: Monday 12th September 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-E06217
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy Aucissa variant brooch, 34mm long, 6mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condituion and weighs 3.20grams. The object is C shaped in form and sub rectangular in section. It has a flat bow which is curved into a C shape and terminates with a large circular sectioned catchplate with a spherical base. The bow is decorated with a central double ridge running its length. The brooch is missing its upper bow and pin.
Created on: Monday 12th September 2011
Last updated: Monday 12th September 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-15B5EC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy T-shaped brooch, dating to AD 50 - 150. Part of the pin and lower bow are missing. The wings are thin and cylindrical, they house the spring pin which has nine springs, four on one side, five on the other. The ends of the wings are decorated on the front face with a short incised vertical line. The bow is tapering with a pointed oval cross section. The head of the bow is raised, it tapers then widens again towards the catchplate The bow is decorated with a moulded central, longitudinal ridge. Part of the lower bow and catchplate are retained, but some is missing …
Created on: Tuesday 3rd November 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 10th November 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-2988A3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy thistle brooch, Length: 41 mm, width: 25 mm, thickness: 6 mm, weight: 8.66 g The brooch was found in two fragments which join. It has a circular cross sectioned, rectangular shaped hollow headplate which sits above a flat backplate. This has a circular upper half and a trapezoidal shpaed lower half. The reverse of this section houses the catchplate which is sub rectangular in form. The top part has traces of possible tinning/silvering on its surface, but the object appears to be misssing a front plate as there are no traces of decoration?
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 4th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-DCF08C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivative, Polden Hill brooch, dating to AD 75 -150. The wings and most of the bow remain, the spring pin, lower bow and catchplate are missing. The cylindrical wings are hollow and the flat circular ends each have a small perforation which would have secured the sprung pin. The front of the wings are decorated with a deep diagonal moulded line located close to the bow. The top of the bow has a central projecting circular hook, which terminated in a point, the hook projects downwards towards the base of the bow. Surrounding the hook ar…
Created on: Wednesday 8th April 2020
Last updated: Thursday 16th April 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-0B0B5E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver gilt Polden hill bow brooch, 31mm long (high) 32mm wide and 7mm thick (at the top of the bow) with a weight of 17.03grams. The brooch consists of circular cross sectioned openwork wings which contain a spring of 14 coils. The upper surface of each wing is decorated with a mirrored raised motif. Each one consists of Each one consists of two back to back motifs consisting of an inner semi-circular edge, with a central circular depression surrounded by a raised border with a further circular depression outside this. The depression sits in the centre of a V shaped outer edg…
Created on: Friday 14th October 2016
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-F6C716
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy annular brooch, 19mm in diameter and 2mm thick with a weight of 1.98grams. The object is circular in form with a circular cross section. It has a circular sectioned pin which is wrapped around the brooch. The surface is plain and the object has been roughly cast and has file marks.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-ECF5B6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval copper alloy annular brooch, dating to c. AD 1200-1400. The frame is circular in plan and oval in section, there is no constriction for the pin. The pin remain and is bent around the frame. The brooch is undecorated. Diameter: 22.6 mm Thickness: 1.9 mm Weight: 2.2 g Reference: Egan and Pritchard (1991: 249) no. 1307.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2022
Last updated: Thursday 5th May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-BE6D20
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Iron age or Roman copper alloy brooch fragment, 35mm long, 8mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 1.56grams. The object represents the sub triangular catchplate and part of the bow of a brooch, It has a rectangular section which may suggest a Le Tene style example?
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-724975
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Iron Age - early Roman copper alloy Langton Down bow brooch, 19mm long, 15mm wide and 5mm thick. The brooch is in fair condition and weighs 1.48grams. It consists of part of a circular sectioned wing with the upper part of a rectangular shaped and curved bow. The bow is decorated with a series of vertical depressions running its length. The brooch is similar to examples in Hattatt, R. A visual catalogue of ancient brooches, page 306, fig 165 and is dated to the first century.
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-EC822E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval copper-alloy small long brooch, dating to c.AD 450-550. Most of the head, one side knop and the upper bow remain. The pin side knops and lower bow are missing. The rectangular head plate is almost complete, fragments of its top edge are missing, a complete flat circular knop projects from it right side, a fragment of this remains on its left, it is uncertain whether the top edge had any decoration. The outer edge of the headplate is defined by incised lines. To the rear of the headplate is a small complete lug which would have secured the pin, Iron corrosi…
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2022
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-4C7D91
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late early-medieval lead alloy brooch, 38mm in diameter, 2mm thick (5mm thick at boss) and weighing 14.30g. The object is sub-circular with six triangular protrusions forming an edge and giving the brooch a star shape. It has a small central semi-spherical solid boss. This is contained within two concentric circular beaded borders formed of joining raised dots. Outside of this, more double beaded lines curve to fill each triangular protrusion, forming arches with a central raised dot inside. Outside the raised dots, each of the triangular protrusions has a circular hole, possibly dec…
Created on: Thursday 16th May 2013
Last updated: Thursday 15th September 2022
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