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Record ID: SUSS-2372B2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy fragment of an object, possibly a Roman umbonate disc brooch dating to the second century AD. The fragment consists of an a hemispherical middle with a circular nipple moulded at the centre; portions of surrounding protruding lugs remain, with four traces of lugs and one more intact lug fragment which is sub-triangular in plan. The reverse of the brooch is deeply concave at the centre, creating the hemispherical shape suggested above. No trace of further decoration or a hinge pin mechnism or pin remain. It measures 17.3mm long, 13mm wide, 7.4mm thick and weighs 1…
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 20th May 2014
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This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SUSS-C02475
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded cast copper-alloy fragment possibly from a brooch of uncertain, possibly Roman date. This artefact is formed from a sub-rectangular in plan head, which has a central circular perforation, with an extension to the left that terminates in the remnants of a circular section pin. From the main body of the possible head extends a rectangular in plan, sub-rectangular in section possible bow. This artefact has a broadly mid-green corrosion patina, with areas of red-brown, around the circular perforation, possibly indicative of a separate iron decorative rivet. The fragme…
Created on: Tuesday 10th July 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2012
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: SUSS-521F00
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Unidentified object, cast in copper alloy which resembles a Roman brooch.
The object is long and thin and tapers to a point. The other terminal has two projecting knops similar to the head of a Roman brooch.
The copper alloy is a mid greyish-green colour.
Created on: Friday 30th June 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Roydon', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SUSS-A4EB23
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A large copper alloy ring, of unknown date or function. The ring is roughly oval in shape. Parts of the ring are thinner than others. Weight: 3.8g. Length: c. 31mm x width: c. 27mm. Much of the original surface has been removed, though traces of a dark brownish-green patina has survived. Possibly the frame from a medieval annular brooch.
Created on: Wednesday 11th August 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sompting area', grid reference and parish protected.
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