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Record ID: WMID-FCBC36
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands) dating from the late 1st to early 2nd centuries, circa AD80-120. The head of the brooch including the wings and the remains of a spring hook survive. The bow terminates to a broken terminal just below the wings. The majority of the bow, foot, spring and pin are missing due to old breaks. The condition of the remaining brooch is extremely worn due to movement in the plough soil. The wings are hollow with ends that are rounded by wear. A slight central knop is present a…
Created on: Monday 3rd February 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th October 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Shrewsbury Area', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-FAA395
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment, possibly from a Roman trumpet brooch dating from AD75-175. The damage occurred in antiquity. In plan, the fragment is a bar with a bulbous centre. Both ends of the bar have rounded terminals. The fragment is circular in section. The surfaces of the fragment are worn due to movement in the plough soil. The fragment has an even mid green patina.
The fragment is possibly from the central section of a trumpet brooch bow. A complete example of a trumpet brooch with a comparable bow is recorded under reference YORYM-FA1705. Similar examples of trumpet brooch…
Created on: Monday 3rd February 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th February 2014
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Record ID: WMID-AC13E6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type, West Midlands), cf. Mackreth 2011, 4.b. no. 1901, Plate 46, dating to the Roman period, circa AD80-120. The head of the brooch including a wing and a spring hook survive. The brooch was damaged in antiquity. The surviving wing has a partially surviving, perforated wing cap. Ridges are present at the junction between the bow and the wings. The face of the wing is undecorated. A forward facing spring hook survives above the wing. Below the wing, the head of the brooch is …
Created on: Thursday 30th January 2014
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2017
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Record ID: WMID-434C46
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch dating from 1st to early 2nd centuries, circa AD 80-120. The head of the brooch and the majority of the bow survives. The spring, pin and foot of the brooch are missing due to old breaks. The surface of the brooch is very worn and no decoration survives. The wings are semi-cylindrical and terminate with partially surviving wing caps. Soil fills the cavity which would have originally accommodated the spring. The bow head is hump-like in profile. In plan, on both sides a moulding is present at the junction between the bow and the wings, the s…
Created on: Saturday 25th January 2014
Last updated: Sunday 29th January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-BEE8F1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a cast copper alloy Roman brooch dating from the late 1st to late 2nd centuries, circa AD75-175. This is a fragment from the head of a Trumpet-headed brooch. The spring, pin, bow and foot of the brooch as well as a loop which would have protruded from the top of the head are missing due to old breaks. The bow head and wings are incorporated together forming a horizontal oval in plan. The reverse of the bow head is hollow with 2 integrally cast lugs each with a central, round perforation. The lugs are vertical with a rounded profile. The top of the bow protrudes from th…
Created on: Tuesday 7th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2014
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Record ID: WAW-BE8B15
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Two fragments from an incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands) dating from the late 1st to early 2nd centuries, circa AD80-120. The brooch is a Polden Hill type. One fragment is the head of the brooch including 1 wing and the spring hook. The other fragment is the lower part of the bow with the majority of the catch plate present, but the foot of the brooch is missing.
On the head of the brooch, 1 wing, the spring and the pin are missing due to old breaks. The head of the bow and the remaining wing form a ho…
Created on: Tuesday 7th January 2014
Last updated: Monday 14th November 2016
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Record ID: WAW-ADDF67
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch dating from the mid 1st to mid 2nd centuries, circa AD50-150. Classified as an Initial T-Shaped Brooch. The head of the brooch, including one complete and one damaged wing, survives as well as most of the bow. The spring, pin and foot of the brooch are missing due to old breaks. In profile, the head of the brooch is flat and meets the top of the bow almost at a right-angle. There is a notch between the wings in order to allow for the pin to be hinged. The wings are solid and the undamaged wing is cylindrical in shape with a flat round termi…
Created on: Monday 6th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th February 2014
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Record ID: WAW-AB8591
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch dating from the late 1st to early 2nd centuries, circa AD 80-120 of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands), cf. Mackreth 2011, 4.a-4.b, Plate 46. The head of the brooch including the wings, spring and top of the bow survive. The pin is missing and approximately half the bow survives, tapering to a blunted terminus. The surfaces of the brooch are heavily worn. The bow head is hump-like in profile. On both sides a ridge is present at the shoulder between the wings and the bow.. The wings are semi-cylindrical an…
Created on: Monday 6th January 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2017
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Record ID: WAW-AAA413
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a cast copper alloy Early Medieval brooch, circa AD 400-600. The fragment is from an Early Anglo Saxon saucer brooch. The brooch has an irregular shape in plan with a surviving brooch circumference and 3 broken and abraded edges. The fragment is contorted with the area of the plate next to the pin lug forming a humped profile. The upper face is very worn with a double-ribbed interlace design within a plain border on both sides just discernable. The reverse is plain with an integrally cast lug surviving. The lug is rounded. A build-up of brown corrosion is present next …
Created on: Monday 6th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th February 2014
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Record ID: WAW-A96BF2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a cast copper alloy Early Medieval brooch, circa AD 400-600. The fragment is from an Early Anglo Saxon saucer brooch. The brooch has an irregular shape in plan with all edges being broken and abraded. Owing to the presence of the pin lug, the fragment is clearly from the outer edge of the brooch with a small section of the brooch circumference surviving. The upper surface has a double-ribbed, high relief interlace design within a plain, raised border on both sides. The reverse is flat and plain with 2 integrally cast lugs which are the remains of the pin hinge. The lug…
Created on: Monday 6th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th February 2014
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Record ID: WMID-C96510
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill type (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type), Mackreth 2011, 4.h. Plate 47, no. 2000, dating from the late 1st to early 2nd centuries, circa AD 80-120. The brooch is a Polden Hill type. The pin and the catch plate are missing and one of the wing caps is damaged due to old breaks. The wings have a hollow, semi-cylindrical form with a perforated wing cap at either end. A partial perforation survives on one of the wing caps. An iron spring survives inside the wings, but it is not possible to count the numbe…
Created on: Monday 2nd December 2013
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
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Record ID: WAW-B857F3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch dating to the Roman period, circa AD50-150. This is a Crescent Type Aesica brooch. The wings, spring, pin and some of the catch plate are missing due to old breaks. The lower part of the bow and some of the catch plate survives. The bow is formed by a flat plate which in plan is circular at the top and conjoined with a triangular fantail. A stub is present at the centre of the circular part of the catch plate from which the head of the brooch would originally have been attached. The circular part of the bow is undecorated. The fantail has …
Created on: Tuesday 19th November 2013
Last updated: Monday 2nd December 2013
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Record ID: WAW-615DA3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch dating from the late 1st to late 2nd centuries, circa AD75-175. This is a Trumpet brooch. Approximately 50% of the brooch survives with the pin, foot and catch plate missing due to old breaks. The head of the brooch is also heavily abraded. At the head of the brooch, a circular perforation which would have accommodated the pin loop only partially survives. A knop protrudes above pin hole. Both sides of the head of the brooch are worn and are now flush with the sides of the bow. Originally, the sides of the head of the brooch would have flar…
Created on: Friday 15th November 2013
Last updated: Thursday 28th November 2013
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Record ID: WAW-100874
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Type 1, flat wing ends type), dating from the late 1st to early 2nd centuries, circa AD 43-120. The brooch is a Polden Hill type. Part of the spring, the pin and the catch plate are missing due to old breaks. The wings have a hollow, semi-cylindrical form with perforated wing caps at both ends. One of the wing caps is slightly damaged. The wings contain a partially surviving copper alloy spring which has 11 coils within one wing and 3 coils to the other. An incomplete spring bar is just visibl…
Created on: Monday 11th November 2013
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-0DA4C7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy brooch dating from the late Iron Age to early Roman periods, circa AD25-60. This brooch is a Colchester One-Piece type which belongs to the La Tene III group of brooches. The pin and catch plate are missing due to old breaks. The wings are formed by a horizontal bar which contorts into a 4 coil spring from which the top of the pin protrudes. The pin terminates in a sharp tapered point. The damage is not new. The spring bar is further secured to the top of the bow by a hook. In profile, the top of the bow is hump-like with the middle and bottom of the bow cur…
Created on: Monday 11th November 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 25th February 2014
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Record ID: WAW-0D07A6
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), Mackreth 2011, 4.c. Plate 47, pg. 71, no. 12041, dating from the late 1st to early 2nd centuries, circa AD80-120. The head of the brooch including the wings, spring, spring hook and top of the bow survive. The pin is missing and the bow tapers to a broken edge just below the wings. The wings are semi-cylindrical and terminate with complete wing caps. The spring, which is made from copper alloy, is heavily corroded but probably has at least 6 coils. The wings are undeco…
Created on: Monday 11th November 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2017
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Record ID: WAW-0C70A4
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), cf. Mackreth 2011, 4.l.a. Plate 48, dating from the late 1st to early 2nd centuries, circa AD 80-120. The brooch is a Polden Hill type. The spring and pin are missing and the catch plate and wing caps are incomplete due to old breaks. The wings have a hollow, semi-cylindrical form with incomplete wing caps at either end. A partial perforation survives on one of the wing caps. The wings are undecorated. The bow head is hump-like in profile with the remains of a central hook, which w…
Created on: Monday 11th November 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2017
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Record ID: HESH-A4DD57
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy plate brooch dating to the Roman period, circa AD150-250. The brooch is oval in plan and irregular in section. On the face of the brooch, the plate thickens gradually from the edges to a raised oval rimmed border which surrounds an oval recess that would have originally housed an intaglio, enamel or glass decorative boss. The reverse of the plate is plain and flat and bears an integrally cast lug with drilled hole (approximate diameter 2.1m) and the stub of the catch plate. Gilding survives around the outside of the rim comprising of 2 rows of triang…
Created on: Wednesday 6th November 2013
Last updated: Monday 24th February 2014
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Record ID: HESH-93EAD7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman cast copper alloy spoked disc plate brooch, circa AD 150-300. The pin is missing; remnants of the hinge and catchplate survive, and there is circumferential loss to the plate - approximately 95% of the plate survives. The damage is not new. The brooch is sub-circular in plan. In section, the brooch has a central domed projection. The central decoration has 6 linear protrusions radiating from the base. The design resembles the hub and spokes of a wheel. The central decoration is enclosed by a narrow rib. On the other side of the rib is a decorative band enclosed by …
Created on: Thursday 24th October 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Hinstock', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-AA4B46
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy annular brooch dating to the Medieval period, circa AD 1200-1500. The brooch is circular in plan. The brooch frame is flat on both sides creating a sub rectangular section. The brooch frame has a recessed area accommodating one end of the pin which is wrapped around the frame. The pin, which is complete, has a circular section and tapers to a blunt point. The length of the pin is 18.04mm. A disc-shaped collar lies flush with interior edge of the brooch frame at the hinge end of the pin. The diameter of the collar is 4.69mm. The brooch has a light g…
Created on: Wednesday 8th May 2013
Last updated: Monday 10th June 2013
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