Record ID: YORYM-044C64
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch; possibly Zoomorphic in the form of possibly a fish. The brooch has traces of enamelled decoration, but much of the surface has been lost. The brooch has a lozenge shaped main plate, with a tail extension. All of the features are badly damaged. The reverse is decorated with incised lines and two blobs of red enamel. The catchplate has been broken. There are also the remains of the twin lug. The twin lug and the catchplate have been aligned longitudinally across the reverse of the brooch, along the longest axis. The pin is missing. The metal is qui…
Created on: Wednesday 28th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Doncaster area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-043FD0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Skeuomorphic plate brooch, in the form of a sandal. The brooch has enamelled decoration, but much of the surface has been lost. There is a raised rim around the edge of the brooch. This has then been infilled with a light blue enamel which has been further decorated with white spots. The reverse is undecorated. The catchplate survives but it has been broken. There are also the remains of the twin lug. The twin lug and the catchplate have been aligned longitudinally across the reverse of the brooch, along the longest axis. The pin is missing. The metal is…
Created on: Wednesday 28th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Doncaster area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-03D885
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy annular brooch, dating to the late 5th to late 6th century. The brooch frame survives intact but the pin is missing. There is a pin constriction on the frame, flanked by two incised lines either side. At quarterly intervals around the brooch frame are sets of five parallel incised lines. The reverse is undecorated and flat. The metal is badly corroded and there are patches of a blue corrosion product on the reverse. Similar to example in West (1998), p227, Fig: 109.
Created on: Wednesday 28th January 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 26th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Doncaster area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-03C056
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy small-long brooch, dating to the 6th – 7th Century. Small-long brooches tend not to have the side knobs. The brooch has a rectangular head plate, with the trefoil type extensions. These extensions are decorated with incised triangles formed from individual incised lines and raised pellets. The upper part of the bow survives, with a convex arch- with a raised spine down the centre. The brooch is then broken below this, the break is worn. The break has resulted in the loss of the lower bow and foot. On the reverse of the head there is a small, broken central pierce…
Created on: Wednesday 28th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Doncaster area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-03B165
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy small-long brooch, dating to the 6th – 7th Century. Small-long brooches tend not to have the side knobs or lugs. The brooch has a rectangular head plate. No decoration can be seen as the surface is so badly corroded. The upper part of the bow survives, with a convex arch- with a raised spine down the centre. The brooch is then broken below this, the break is worn. The break has resulted in the loss of the lower bow and foot. On the reverse of the head there is a small, central pierced loop. There is iron corrosion around the loop. The metal is badly corroded and t…
Created on: Wednesday 28th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Doncaster area', grid reference and parish protected.