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Record ID: YORYM-692091
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very fine and elaborate Roman Headstud brooch made of copper alloy. Headstud brooches date from 75 - 175 AD. Each brooch would have been worn on the shoulder and the chain would have been suspended between them. The head of the brooch features a rounded triangular raised area, with a depression in the centre. This would have held the headstud. The headstud has been lost. The wings are short and decorated with four incised vertical grooves. No head loop survives. The reverse of the wings are chucky and rectangular, broken on both ends. The axis bar is still visible. In the centre of…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Ellerker', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-3CCC36
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy brooch of headstud type. Bow section rectangular and terminating in a cylindrical finial the face of which bears a large ring-and-dot motif. Stud lentoid with a raised central boss. Below this is a lug. Each of the wings is decorated with three transverse mouldings. The catch-plate is damaged and the pin missing, the latter was of the self-tensioned, hinged type.
Created on: Wednesday 17th November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 25th November 2010
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This findspot is known as 'Near Driffield', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-D30213
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy plate brooch, circular, its face decorated in champleve enamel. The design consists of a triskele, raised up against the recessed surface, its upper edge bears traces of tinning, in its reserved centre is a circular boss, similarly treated. The area within the triskele is inlaid with pale green enamel, the area around it is filled with dark blue/black enamel. On the back of the brooch is a perforated lug 4.2mm wide x 4.4mm high. Only a scar remains of the catch plate. .
Created on: Wednesday 24th November 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 31st August 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Near Driffield', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-7037B3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy enameled disc brooch originally slightly dished (concave/convex: umbonate) but now crushed. The decoration consisted of two concentric rings of triangular champleve cells some of which retain traces of enamel the colour of which cannot be determined. In the centre of the rings is a circular recess surrounded by an annular groove. On one edge of the disc are the remains of the hinge for a self-sprung pin mechanism, the catch-plate is missing. It appears that the disc was originally surrounded by a flange marked by a deep groove.
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2011
Last updated: Sunday 28th June 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-EA9348
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Remains of a cast copper alloy brooch of unbonate type, The centre contains a low, concave sided, boss decorated with raised ribs forming five radiating petals. At the apex is a small round projection. Around the boss are two concentric fields one containing a groove and a broader field containing a band of ovolo motifs. The outer edge is now damaged but originally bore a series of small projections. One the back are the remains of two lugs by which the pin was attached.
Created on: Tuesday 25th January 2011
Last updated: Saturday 19th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Paull', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-EADA14
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy brooch of bow and fantail type. The fantail is triangular and bears a small panel which once contained enamel, the colour of which cannot now be determined. Between the fantail and bow are two small transverse mouldings. The bow bears a circular plate marked by a single circular rib. In the centre of the plate is a round boss its surface marked by radiating grooves. This boss was made separately and fixed to the brooch by two splayed clips on its underside. The pin mechanism was of hinged type, part of the pin survives as do the remains of the catch plate.
Created on: Tuesday 25th January 2011
Last updated: Saturday 19th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Paull', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-FADF67
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman brooch of T shaped type. Cast copper alloy with hinge type pin still present. Bow leaf-shaped, tapering and marked a central rib with deep grooves running down each side. Wings formed from integral, thin sectioned strips rolled to form a cylinder through which passes a bar securing the pin.
Created on: Saturday 19th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2012
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This findspot is known as 'Welton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-51F524
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy brooch of T shaped type, bow reeded with a deep central groove flanked by ribs on each side, two plain bands and further ribs down the sides. Wings cylindrical and decorated with bead and reel mouldings. Hinge type pin mechanism held in place by a wire through the centre of the wings. Back face of catch plate decorated with a single incised line. Pin missing.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 9th March 2011
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This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-522122
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy brooch of headstud type, bow reeded with a central rib either side of which is a groove. Foot flat/disc ended. Wings D sectioned with a flat top each wing decorated with two transverse grooves. Hinge type pin mechanism secured by a wire through the wings. On the end of the wings is an intregral, 8.1mm diameter ring.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 9th March 2011
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This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SWYOR-A455B1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman crossbow brooch dating from about 320 - 400 AD. It is complete with the pin and catch plate still in place. The bow and the foot are about the same length as each other. The bow is decorated with V shaped moulding near the top, and a projecting flange near the bottom. The rest of the bow is trapezoidal in section. The foot a flat front face at the top and bottom, with a bevelled area between. The central area has two grooves along the central ridge. The flat areas are decorated with four ring and dot motifs on each area. The bottom end of the foot has four notch…
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2011
Last updated: Sunday 22nd March 2020
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Record ID: FAKL-A16734
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Remains of a cast copper alloy brooch of headstud type. All that survives are the wings and part of the bow. Wings plain but with a low central rib at the base of which is a projecting lug. Pin of self-sprung, hinge type, held in place by a central iron wire.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Last updated: Sunday 27th March 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Flinton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-D69184
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy brooch of Headstud type. Bow decorated with a row of rectangular recesses inlaid with enamel, the colour of which is now difficult to see but it may have been red, orange or pale green. Disc-like terminal on foot separated from the bow by three circumferential mouldings. At the head end of the bow is a disc-shaped stud on the top of which is an annular groove. Each of the wings is marked with three deep grooves.Coil type spring with three coils on one side, four on the other. Oddly the actual pin is of the hinged, self tensioned type and may be a replacement.
Created on: Tuesday 19th April 2011
Last updated: Sunday 22nd May 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Newbald', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-D6BB06
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a cast copper alloy brooch of Headstud type. Bow decorated with a row of rectangular recesses inlaid with enamel, now missing. Disc-like terminal on foot separated from the bow by a deep moulding. Head and most of the bow missing.
Created on: Tuesday 19th April 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd February 2012
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This findspot is known as 'Newbald', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-D6F2A3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a cast copper alloy brooch of trumpet derivative. Crest of bow, now broken but originally consisted of a circular panel with a deep recess for a setting. Three triangular recesses near the head plate appear to have contained enamel. Flat sectioned expanded wings marked with single transverse grooves.The face of the head plate bears what appears to be a truncated loop. Hinge type pin mechanism the remains of which are present.
Created on: Tuesday 19th April 2011
Last updated: Sunday 22nd May 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Newbald', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-D7C872
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy brooch of 'trumpet' type. The centre of the bow is decorated with a circumferential moulding either side of which are three projections. The head and foot of the brooch are separated from this central section by two moulding each of which bore three circumferential grooves. There is a similar moulding at the foot. The head consists of a flattened 'trumpet' around the edge of which is a groove. On the underside of the head is a ring-like projection by which the spring mechanism was attached.
Created on: Tuesday 19th April 2011
Last updated: Sunday 22nd May 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Newbald', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-D9D223
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Knob from a crossbow brooch, oblate terminal with a small central depression, arm of head has a rectangular section with two grooves on its upper face. Between the arm and the knob is a raised moulding. Brooch broken in antiquity.
Created on: Tuesday 19th April 2011
Last updated: Sunday 22nd May 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Newbald', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DUR-A43E72
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy Roman headstud brooch dating from c.75- 175 AD.
It is mostly complete with just the stud missing. It is a hinged brooch and the axis bar is held in place by wings formed by the upper bow curving over to form a cylinder. The pin is complete but bent half way down. The stud was a separate piece attached onto a hole in the upper bow. The bow is flat and narrows to a thin strip around three-quarters of the way down the bow. The catchplate is small with turn-over still present. The foot is formed by a strip of copper alloy being wrapped around to form a circula…
Created on: Monday 24th May 2010
Last updated: Thursday 12th April 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-C2BC56
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester type brooch of Roman date. Only the pin and the catchplate are missing. Behind the head the spring mechanism can be seen though it is now bent and broken. The head itself is wide and tapers straight into the bow which has a triangular section due to a central raised spine. To either side of the head is a decoration consisting of two vertical incised lines and a hook with boss is present looped over the spring and onto the head. The bow is fluted to either side of the rib. The sides of the bow are straight for the most part but taper to a circ…
Created on: Friday 6th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
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This findspot is known as 'Wilberfoss', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-FC4AA0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Bow and fantail brooch, complete except for pin. Face covered in champleve enamel. Fantail foot marked with an arrow-like motif, it centre filled with mid-green enamel and the surrounding field filled with mid-blue. Between these two zones is a narrow band of enamel the colour of which cannot now be determined. This band extends around all of the brooch's edges. On the bow is a disc inlaid with mid-green enamel set within which is an annular band of what might have been red enamel. This surrounds a setting which is now empty but can be seen on the underside of the brooch suggesting th…
Created on: Thursday 2nd September 2010
Last updated: Sunday 22nd May 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Driffield', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-FE6291
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy brooch of Colchester type, pin missing, foot damaged. Bow has a flattened oval section down the back of which runs a groove. This contains a line of small, conjoined, open centred lozenges. Foot originally openwork, now broken and bent. Wings flat sectioned each wing decorated with two transverse lines. End of the bow is faceted where it joins the wings. Beneath the wings was a coiled spring, four coils survive on one side, other side missing. Spring held in place by a triangular projection cast on the end of the bow.
Created on: Thursday 2nd September 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Driffield', grid reference and parish protected.
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