Record ID: WAW-D01356
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete fragment of a cast copper alloy Colchester derivative (Polden Hill style) brooch, Mackreth 2011, 4.i. Plate 48. of Roman date (43-150AD). Approximately 50% of the brooch is present and consists of the head, bow and wings. The pin and foot are missing, presumably lost in antiquity. The bow head is hump-like, and slightly angular in profile, narrowing to a point at the start of the foot. A The remnants of central decoration down the bow are present and consist of recessed lines. The bow is D shaped in cross section. The wings are incomplete and are rectangular in pl…
Created on: Tuesday 31st August 2010
Last updated: Monday 13th February 2017
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Record ID: WAW-D1A166
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, Western Group, cf. Mackreth 2011, 5. b4.c) of Roman date (80-120 AD). Approximately 50% of the brooch is present, consisting of the head, bow and wings. The foot, hinge, pin and catch plate are missing, presumably lost in antiquity. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile. A central ridge is present, along with a ridge at the joint between head and wings. The bow is sub circular in cross section. It extends to a broken point near the foot. The catch-plate is lost. The…
Created on: Tuesday 31st August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2016
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Record ID: WAW-D22A04
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 5, flat wing ends type, Western Group), Mackreth 2011, 5.b.1. Plate 50, of Roman date (43-120AD). Approximately 50% of the brooch is present, consisting of the head, bow and wings. The foot, hinge, pin and catch plate are missing, presumably lost in antiquity. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile. A central ridge is present, along with flanking ridges at the joint between head and wings. A transverse groove is present at the top of the head, presumably for par…
Created on: Tuesday 31st August 2010
Last updated: Monday 13th February 2017
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Record ID: WAW-3F9598
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands), cf. Mackreth 2011, 4.d, pg.73, Plate 47. The wings are semi-cylindrical but are incomplete and abraded. It is not certain whether they had wing caps or not. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. The wings are undecorated. The bowhead is hump-like in profile is semi-circular in section and on each side of the head there are is a semi-circular mouldings which is a characteristic feature of this brooch type The bow head and bow are decorated with a central pair …
Created on: Sunday 5th September 2010
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-61F6B1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type), cf.Mackreth 2011, 4.l. Plate 48. The wings are semi-cylindrical with perforated wing caps at each terminal. Through the perforations there is an incomplete copper alloy axis bar. Around the axis bar, a fragment of the spring is coiled 4 times. The exterior coil then goes on to form the now incomplete horizontal chord. The pin is missing. Above the wings on the sides of the head there are semi-circular mouldings which are a characteristic feature of this brooch ty…
Created on: Tuesday 7th September 2010
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-7BDFE0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill type (flat wing ends type, West Midlands), cf. Mackreth 2011, 4.a-4.b, 4c, Plate 46. The wings are semi-cylindrical but are incomplete and abraded. One wing has an incomplete perforated wing cap, the other is missing. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. The wings are undecorated. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is semi-circular in section. The bow head and bow are undecorated. The bow tapers to a blunt point which is a broken terminal just below the probable mid point. This break is not…
Created on: Monday 20th September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2016
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Record ID: WAW-A5BCA0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 5, Western Group,flat wing ends type), Mackreth 2011, 5.a1. Plate 50. The wings are semi-cylindrical, hower only one wing remains and this terminates with perforated wing cap. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. The wing is undecorated. The bowhead is not hump-like in profile, instead the wings and bow head form an inverted 'L' shape in profile which is slightly curvaeous. At the junction of the bow head and wings there is an integrated perforated lug. The bow is sub semi-circular in …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd September 2010
Last updated: Sunday 15th January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-5FDD60
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy incomplete Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (West Midlands), cf. Mackreth 2011, 4.a. Plate 48, pg. 75. The wings are missing, but were semi-cylindrical. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. In the centre of the upper edge of the wings there is an integral hook which originally would have supported the chord. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is semi-circular in section. Above the wings on the sides of the head there are semi-circular mouldings which are a characteristic feature of this brooch type. The bow head and bow ar…
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-00BAF5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Rally ID: 39 Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 5, Western Group, flat wing ends), Mackreth 2011, 5.b4. Plate 50. A cast copper alloy Roman brooch, of the Polden Hill type, dating to 1st Century AD. The bow, spring and catch plate are still present, ribbed moulding is present on the upper portion of the bow. It is similar to #383, p301 in Hattatt's Visual Catalogue of Ancient Brooches (2000). Length: 39.17mm Width: 18.42mm Thickness: 15.53mm Weight: 7.1 grams. Brooch was photographed.
Created on: Thursday 21st October 2010
Last updated: Sunday 15th January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-789745
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete brooch of Roman date of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 2, Transitiional 2/3, flat wing ends type), cf. Mackreth 2011, 3.Manufacture had moved north to the middle Severn Valley. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and D-shaped in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with cylindral wings projecting from either side at the top. The bow is decorated by a central vertical rib, and a small rib at the junction between the bow and the wing caps. Each of the wings has a sub circular wing cap, with a perforation f…
Created on: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-601813
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill, Mackreth 2.b, flat wing ends, homeland in Somerset, Wiltshire, Glos, Wroxeter), Mackreth 2011, 2.b. Plate 45, date (43-120AD). Approximately 50% of the brooch survives consisting of the head, part of the bow, the wire coil and wings. The foot, spring, part of the pin, bow and catch plate are missing. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and oval in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular in profile, with cylindral wings projecting from either side at the top. The wings of the brooch are deco…
Created on: Monday 13th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 12th January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-AF61B0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Group 4.a-b, flat wing ends type) brooch of Roman date (80-120 AD). The brooch is incomplete, the head, wings and part of the bow survive. The foot, spring, the pin, bow and catch plate are missing. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and oval in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular in profile, with cylindral wings projecting from either side at the top. The wings of the brooch appear to be undecorated. Each of the wings has a sub circular wing cap. An incomplete hook pointi…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 17th July 2017
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Record ID: WAW-E60790
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 6. Eastern Group, flat wing ends), Mackreth 2011, 6. b3. Plate 52 of Roman date. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and D-shaped in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with cylindral wings projecting from either side at the top. The bow is decorated by a central vertical rib, and a small rib at the junction between the bow and the wing caps. Each of the wings has a sub circular wing cap, with a perforation for the spring. A hook pointing forwards, is located at the h…
Created on: Friday 19th August 2011
Last updated: Thursday 12th January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-882EF1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy possible Colchester derivative (Polden Hill) brooch of Roman date (43-120AD). The brooch is incomplete, the head, wings and part of the bow survive. The foot, spring, the pin, bow and catch plate are missing. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and oval in cross section. The wings of the brooch appear to be undecorated and the sub circular wing caps are missing. The back of the brooch is plain and undecorated.The brooch is heavily corroded. The brooch measures 28.1mm length, is 19.8mm width across wings and 11.15mm thick. It weighs 8.5 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2011
Last updated: Saturday 11th February 2017
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Record ID: WAW-6BDBC8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands, Mackreth 2011, 4.a-b.) dating to (AD 80-120). The majority of the brooch survives consisting of the head, part of the bow, an incomplete catch plate, the wire coil and wings. The foot, spring, part of the bow and catch plate are missing. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and oval in cross section. the bow is broken just below the remains of the catch plate and the foot is missing. The bow head is hump-like, and angular in profile, with cylindrical wings projecti…
Created on: Thursday 13th October 2011
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
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Record ID: WAW-6BFF95
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type, West Midlands), Mackreth 2011, 4.a-4.b. Plate 46 dating to AD 80-120. The majority of the brooch survives consisting of the head, part of the bow and the wings. The foot, spring, pin, part of the bow and catch plate are missing. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and oval in cross section. the bow is broken just above the foot which is missing. The bow head is hump-like, and angular in profile, with cylindrical wings projecting from either side at the top. The…
Created on: Thursday 13th October 2011
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
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Record ID: WAW-816E57
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands) type dating AD 80-120. The majority of the brooch survives consisting of the head, part of the bow, remnants of the wire coil and wings. The foot, spring, part of the bow and catch plate are missing. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and oval in cross section. the bow is broken just below the remains of the catch plate and the foot is missing. The bow head is hump-like, and angular in profile, with cylindrical wings projecting from either side at the top. The wi…
Created on: Friday 14th October 2011
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
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Record ID: WAW-81E407
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type), Mackreth 2011, 4.d, pg. 73, Plate 47. The majority of the brooch survives consisting of the head, part of the bow and the wings. The foot, spring, part of the bow and catch plate are missing. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and oval in cross section. the bow is broken just below the remains of the catch plate and the foot is missing. The bow head is hump-like, and angular in profile it projects downwards at a broadly ninety degree angle, with cylindrical …
Created on: Friday 14th October 2011
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
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Record ID: WAW-2E6B43
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Transitional Type 2/3, flat wing ends), Mackreth 2011, 2.b2. Homeland is Lower Severn Valley and probably the Avon. The wings are semi-cylindrical with perforated wing caps at each terminal, however one wing is incomplete. The break of the wings is quite recent. In the centre of the reverse of the wings there is a vertical lug with a central perforation. Through the perforation of the remaining wing cap and central lug there is a copper alloy axis bar. Around the axis bar, the incomplete sprin…
Created on: Wednesday 13th February 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 14th February 2017
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Record ID: WAW-412002
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 2, flat wing ends), Mackreth 2011, Group 2. Transitional Type 2/3. The wings are semi-cylindrical with perforated wing caps at each terminal, which have a central perforation. Through the perforations there is a copper alloy axis bar. Around the axis bar, the spring is coiled 11 times with the horizontal chord missing. The pin has broken off from the brooch. The wings are decorated with vertical grooves. In the centre of the upper edge of the wings there is an up turned hook which origin…
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2017
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