Record ID: SUR-31D643
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A trumpet brooch, complete except for the pin and upper loop. The bow has a circular expansion with four projecting lobes and a central circular blue glass stud. The surface of the brooch has a white metal coating which is very well preserved. The iron spring has five twists.
Created on: Monday 1st March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SUR-D3CF05
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
The upper part and spring of a corroded copper alloy Colchester derivative, Polden Hill brooch. The brooch has a raised spine and a hole for the chord in the crest on the head.
Created on: Saturday 2nd February 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-B3F096
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The lower part of a Roman brooch, probably of trumpet type. The centre of the bow has a large double grooved boss, and the bow is D-shaped in section. There is a projecting grooved boss on the foot.
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2013
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Record ID: SUR-DBAD21
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
The upper part of a plain copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4. a-b, flat wing ends type) with the spring missing.
Created on: Saturday 23rd March 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 12th July 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DC4092
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman cast copper alloy plate brooch with the hinge and catchplate on the back. The brooch has a broken loop on its apex, and around the surviving circumference are closely-spaced projections. The brooch has very worn decoration, now indistinct and was probably enamelled.
Created on: Saturday 23rd March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2013
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Record ID: SUR-4B6894
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The lower part of a copper-alloy Roman trumpet brooch. The brooch has a projecting foot with two mouldings. On the bow is a moulded boss between two collars. Below this the bow has a triangular section with a narrow raised spine.
Created on: Thursday 12th November 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 15th December 2015
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Record ID: SUR-A0EE8A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a copper alloy Roman Polden Hill brooch of Mackreth 2011, Chapter 3, Part 3, CD PH 5.a4. The fragment comprised the spring and hinge together with the arms and a portion of the bow, which is decorated with moulded ridges in the form of a central ridge with three narrow ridges to each side. The pin and catchplate are missing. It is 21.7mm in length. Dating late 1st century AD.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
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Record ID: SUR-A122DB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative, hinged brooch, comprising a stump of the bow, traces of a headloop and the copper alloy hinged pin, which itself is 32.4mm in length and narrows from around 2.3 to 0.7mm thick. The head of the brooch has very narrow shoulders, 12.5mm wide, with a copper alloy hinge spindle. The brooch is decorated with a moulded ridge vertically down the bow and a pair of incised diagonal lines across the shoulders. Circa late 1st - 2nd Century AD.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 27th September 2018
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Record ID: SUR-A13A09
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman skeuomorphic plate brooch, crescent form, with knopped terminals and two cells for an enamel inlay, now lost. The brooch is 23.1mm long and has a flat back with a single in-line pin lug and catchplate. Traces of an iron pin remain at the lug, though the pin itself is missing, Circa 2nd Century AD. As Hattatt(2000), p358, number 1146.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
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Record ID: SUR-069E62
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, worn and corroded cast copper-alloy Roman brooch of headstud type dating to c. AD 75-200. The brooch is formed of a horizontal incomplete cylindrical spring housing, which is semi-circular in section; the pin, half of the spring housing and catchplate are absent. The bow is rectangular in plan and terminates prior to its intended length. At the upper portion, a single circular large indentation is visible, that might have possibly held enamel. A further series of 12 circular indentations are visible along the bow in two vertical lines, and these might also have containe…
Created on: Monday 24th September 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 26th September 2012
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Record ID: SUR-06DBE2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, worn and corroded cast copper-alloy Roman brooch of Polden Hill type dating to c. AD 75-175. The brooch is formed of horizontal cylindrical wings, with a partial fragment of bow with slight portion of the hinged pin; however the majority of the pin, half of the bow and catchplate are absent. At the head, the pin partially remains in the form of a circular in section wire which is situated between the wings. This aligns with a ridged detail at the head that extends down the bow, in the form of small notches. The bow itself tapers in width from the head towards the foot,…
Created on: Monday 24th September 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 26th September 2012
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Record ID: SUR-197CA5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, worn and corroded cast copper-alloy Roman brooch of Polden Hill type dating to the c. 1st-2nd centuries AD (c. AD 75-175). This brooch has a preserved head and partial bow, but the pin, foot and catchplate are absent. The head of the brooch is formed of a horizontal cylindrical bar which preserves a circular in section axial wire along its length. In the centre of the cylindrical bar, a small rectangular slot remains where the pin looped over the wire and then extended downwards. From the head of the brooch, the oval-in-section bow extends with moderate curvature and ta…
Created on: Sunday 7th October 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 24th October 2012
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Record ID: SUR-46A206
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly worn cast copper-alloy Roman enamelled brooch of plate type dating to the c. 1st-2nd century AD. This brooch is incomplete as the pin is missing. The brooch is octafoil in plan view with eight rounded knops, one at the exterior edge of each petal, and is flat on the underside. In the centre is an additional component formed of a circular in plan raised rivet, which is recessed in the centre to hold now absent enamel. Each of the petals of the brooch would have retained enamel, possibly in alternating shades of red and blue. The 'red' enamelled portions also appear to retain…
Created on: Sunday 21st October 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 24th October 2012
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Record ID: SUR-1BA56A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The lower part of the bow of a Roman copper-alloy bow brooch of possibly Colchester type. The brooch has a hollow-backed spine and a catchplate with a triangular aperture.
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: SUR-1BAFF3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy Colchester brooch with multiple mouldings on the flat side wings. The narrow bow has a raised spine. Most of the catchplate is missing.
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: SUR-B55ED4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The upper part of a Roman copper-alloy Polden Hill brooch with a semi-cylindrical spring housing with end plates. The brooch has incised mouldings on the side wings.
Created on: Sunday 16th July 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 27th September 2017
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Record ID: SUR-171C29
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small and incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Trumpet derivative type dating to the later 1st-2nd century AD. The head is flared and sub conical with a flat underside and a projecting rounded flange at the centre, drilled to take the spring and pin, now missing. The bow has a rounded cross section, tapering back from the head and curving smoothly to the foot, which has a small knop on the tip and a triangular catchplate beneath. There is a decorative ridge along the spine with a projecting crest (10.2mm in length) at the mid point of the bow; this has a notch at the cen…
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th December 2023
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Record ID: SUR-2D5366
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Harlow double-lugged type dating to the first century AD. Only the head remains along with the arms, which are hemi-cylindrical with decorative ridges around the ends. The underside of the head has a flange pierced with two holes, one of which is incomplete. The spring and the pin is missing. The bow is strongly arched, oval in cross section and undecorated. Most of the bow, the foot and the catchplate are missing.
Created on: Wednesday 20th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2023
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Record ID: SUR-C3C055
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flat openwork quatrefoil copper alloy Medieval brooch, 23.6mm across. The frame has a triangular cross section with a pierced hole for a pin which is missing. The reverse is flat. Circa 13th-14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 14th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th May 2019
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Record ID: SUR-F39A84
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
The upper part of a copper alloy bow brooch of Langton Down type. The spring is held in a cylindrical housing.
Created on: Sunday 24th March 2013
Last updated: Saturday 1st February 2014
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