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Record ID: WILT-D9ACDD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Roman silver trumpet derived bow and fantail brooch dating to the second century AD. Only the lower part (the fantail) and the catch plate survive. Raised moulding below the break, acting as the terminus of the fantail, is decorated with two wide deep grooves and two smaller central grooves. The fantail is decorated with an engraved central chalice shape containing a deep incised heart motif. Bordering the central chalice are four deep incised oblate motifs one of which still contains black niello. It seems probable that all the lines and incised motifs once co…
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farringdon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-B79E76
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a silver Roman trumpet brooch. The fragments consists of a circular section cast to look like a flower with approximately 11 petals. In the centre is a raised knop. On the reverse is a cast wire loop through which would is another broken wire loop. The fragment corresponds to Mackreth (2011) pg.120-121, Pl.81, No.12349 Type 1.2cx which are suggested to be from Type 2.c trumpet brooches.
Created on: Monday 24th May 2021
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chilcomb CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP3716
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragmentary miniature thistle-type brooch made of mercury gilt silver. The bow is P-shaped in profile and it has finely decorated applied incuse linear decoration on the wings. There is an expanded foot and a circular feature in the centre of the bow. It has a silver content of over 98%. This is a very small example, and as such would have served a decorative rather than a functional purpose.
Created on: Thursday 17th April 2003
Last updated: Friday 31st August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'HAMPSHIRE CORHAMPTON AND MEONSTOKE', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: PAS-D2F795
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A small penannular brooch made from a sub-oval-sectioned silver rod, now slightly distorted. One face is plain, the other ribbed, with spiral-engraved, flat discoidal terminals. Maximum external dimensions: 28.3 x 22.5mm
Created on: Thursday 10th July 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newnham', grid reference and parish protected.