Record ID: DENO-261599
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy probable bow brooch of the Roman period, probably dating from c. AD 50 - c. AD 200. Only part of the bow, foot and catchplate remain. The head, wings, spring and pin are missing presumed in lost antiquity. The bow is broadly rectangular in plan and square in section. At the top of the bow is a jagged break, the patina is worn suggesting this was broken in antiquity. There appears to be decoration in the form of a tear drop or pear shaped depression at the top of the brooch. Towards the foot broken rectangular wings project from each side, these have be…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd March 2017
Last updated: Friday 12th May 2017
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Record ID: DENO-5B7ECA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester derivative, Polden Hill brooch c. f. Mackreth 2011, Chapter 3, Part 3. Group 4a or 4b. The foot, catch plate, pin and the ends of the wings are missing, presumably lost in antiquity. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with near-cylindrical wings (the back of the wings is flat) projecting from either side at the top. The wings are hollow with a hole running through it from end to end, which contains the remains of an iron hinge bar. Only the corroded stump of the iron pin …
Created on: Thursday 16th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 29th March 2018
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Record ID: DENO-2E6B23
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative, Dolphin type brooch of the Roman Period, dating from c. AD 43 - AD 65. Approximately 75% of the brooch is present, consisting of the head, bow and wings. Part of the catch-plate is present at the base of the bow, but the pin and spring are missing, presumably lost in antiquity. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile. The bow is D shaped in cross section. It extends to a broken point near the foot. Part of the catch-plate is present as a low ridge on the back of the bow. The wings project from the si…
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2017
Last updated: Monday 3rd April 2017
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Record ID: DENO-B1768A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy hinged Colchester derivative (dolphin) brooch of the Roman period, dating AD 55 to AD 100. Approximately half of the brooch is present, with the pin, part of the left wing, catch plate, and foot missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The bow head is hump-like, and slightly angular (comma shaped) in profile, with cylindral wings projecting from either side at the top, the left wing is incomplete. The possible base of a rearward facing hook is present at the top of bow, this would have held part of the spring. The front of the bow has been decorated with t…
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-855FAD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete enamelled copper alloy Headstud style brooch, of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 75 - c. AD 200. Approximately 95% of the brooch is present consisting of the bow, wings, foot, pin and hinge. The pin, headloop and catch plate are incomplete. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and rectangular in cross section. The bow head is angular (comma shaped) in profile. The headloop at the top of the brooch is partially complete, and would have originally been circular in nature. The bow is decorated by a circular decorative headstud, comprising two concentric circles. Bel…
Created on: Monday 6th February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 17th August 2022
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Record ID: DENO-750DC9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a probable Colchester Two Piece brooch, of the Roman period dating from c. AD 43 - c. AD 100. Only the foot and the catch-plate remain of this brooch, the rest is missing presumed lost in antiquity. The bow is rectangular in plan and has a D-shaped cross-section and is not decorated, there is no foot knop.The catchplate is triangular in plan and protrudes at a right angle to the bow. The triangle is wider at the top of the catchplate and tapers to a rounded point at the foot. It has been decorated with a circular perforation above a broadly triangular one below. The o…
Created on: Tuesday 24th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-FD02B7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy probable knee type brooch, of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 150 - c. AD 250. The head plate/wings and the top of the bow survive. The rest is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The bow head is angular (comma shaped) in profile. The wings of the brooch extend from either side at the top and there is a groove in the centre, this would have held the spring and pin, now missing. The wings are incomplete and show evidence of ancient breaks and damage. The bow extends from the reverse of the wings and is wider towards the top. The top of the bow appe…
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 21st April 2017
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Record ID: DENO-FC89DD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy trumpet brooch of the Roman period, dating from AD 75 - AD 175. The head loop, plate, pin, spring, catchplate and foot are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The brooch is angular (comma shaped) in profile. The head of the brooch is oval in plan, and tapers into the bow. The reverse of the head is slightly concave. The head loop and plate are missing, although traces of iron corrosion are present on the surface of the bow. The bow of the brooch is D shaped in cross section. The head of the brooch is decorated with incised vertical lines travelling th…
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 21st April 2017
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Record ID: DENO-97782B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy enamelled Double Headstud brooch of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 50 - c. AD 200. Most of the brooch remains, but the pin, most of the catch plate, and chain loop are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The brooch is broadly T-shaped in plan and D-shaped in cross section. The bow is angular (comma shaped) in profile. Broadly rectangular wings protrude from either side of the bow at the top, each have a circular perforation (hole) inside a circular depression, probably the setting for a semi precious stone. The wings are concave on the revers…
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2016
Last updated: Thursday 28th May 2020
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Record ID: DENO-972F92
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy dolphin type brooch of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 55 - c. AD 100. The pin, catchplate and foot are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. Two cylindrical wings project from either side at the top. The wings have been decorated with raised ridges on the outer edge. Remains of the iron axis bar can be seen on the outer edges of the wings. The bow terminates in a broken rounded point, as a result of a break, presumed in antiquity. The foot and catchplate are missing presumed lost in antiquity. The brooch is undecorated. The brooch measures 19.8 …
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2016
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2017
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Record ID: DENO-9422EC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester Type, one piece brooch of the Late Iron Age to early Roman period, dating from c. AD 25 - AD 60. Approximately 40% of the brooch remains, much of the catchplate, one wing, spring and pin are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The brooch is broadly T shaped in plan and D shaped in section. It is angular (comma shaped) in profile, with one rectangular wing protruding the right at the top, the left wing is missing. The spring is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. There is a rectangular protrusion from the top of the object , possibly to hol…
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 13th December 2016
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Record ID: DENO-802102
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Moulded Type, Disc Brooch of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 100 - c. AD 200. The brooch is complete, consisting of the plate, spring, hinge, pin and catchplate. The brooch is broadly circular in plan and an inverted T shaped in section. The brooch consists of a circular plate with a broadly oval protrusion from the centre, this tapers out towards the plate. The circular plate is slightly convex, and has been decorated with a shiny purple enamel with eight white/tinned circles within. The enamel appears complete, but has suffered some damage in th…
Created on: Wednesday 7th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2020
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Record ID: DENO-6E926E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester Type, one piece brooch of the Late Iron Age to early Roman period, dating from c. AD 25 - AD 60. The catchplate, foot and pin are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The brooch is broadly T shaped in plan and D shaped in section. It is angular (comma shaped) in profile, with two circular wings protruding each side from the top. The spring is present behind the wings and is complete, and heavily corroded. A loop from the spring loops towards the top of the bow and is attached to the bow by an oval raised protrusion with a circular hole t…
Created on: Tuesday 6th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2020
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Record ID: DENO-6AD684
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Headstud style brooch, of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 75 - c. AD 200. Approximately 65% of the brooch is present consisting of the bow, wings, and foot. The pin, hinge and catchplate are incomplete. The brooch is almost T-shaped, and rectangular in cross section. The bow head is very angular (comma shaped) in profile. Remains of a headloop are present at the top of the bow. The bow is decorated by a circular decorative headstud, comprising two concentric circles. Below the headstud, the bow has been decorated with a raised rib running down the …
Created on: Tuesday 6th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2017
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Record ID: DENO-E6C0CA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy hinged dolphin brooch of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 75 - c. AD 175. The foot, catch plate and pin are missing presumed lost in antiquity. 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 has been decorated with two rectangular grooves running either side with circular pellets inside each groove, There may be decoration in the form of vertical ridges or grooves in the centre. There is an …
Created on: Monday 26th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-E41956
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy dolphin (hinged) type brooch, of the Roman period, dating from AD 55 to AD 100. The brooch is missing its catchplate and pin. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped. The head end of the bow is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with cylindrical wings projecting from either side at the top. The front of the wings have been decorated with vertical grooves, giving the impression of a coiled spring. Each of the wings has a sub circular wing cap, with a perforation for the hinge bar. The bow is undecorated. The catch plate and foot are missin…
Created on: Monday 26th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-FCFEEC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy lugged disc brooch of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 100 - c. AD 200. The inlaid decoration, the pin, hinge and catch plate are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The brooch is formed from a broadly oval plate with eight projecting peripheral lugs or knops. The plate consists of eight integrally cast circular cells surrounding a larger central oval cell. These probably would have held glass beads, semi precious stones or enamel decoration. Each oval has been surrounded by a border of pellets with a semi circular knop at the top of each one on th…
Created on: Thursday 15th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 14th February 2019
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Record ID: DENO-4FFF9A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative (Dolphin) brooch of Roman date (AD 43 to AD 65). Approximately 75% of the brooch is present, consisting of the head, bow and wings. The catch plate, pin and spring are missing, presumably lost in antiquity. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile. The bow is sub circular in cross section. It extends to a broken and damaged point near the foot. The wings project from the sides of the head. The ends of the wings are missing. Each wing has been decorated with an incised diagonal line. The back of the bow…
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 26th August 2015
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Record ID: DENO-4FA6F6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy T-Shaped, Sawfish Type or Headstud Variant brooch of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 50 - c. AD 200. Around 95% of the brooch remains, the pin, most of the catch plate, part of the left wing and chain loop are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The brooch is broadly T shaped in plan and D shaped in cross section. The bow is angular (comma shaped) in profile. Broadly rectangular wings protrude from either side of the bow at the top, each have a circular perforation (hole) inside a circular depression, probably the setting for a semi precious stone…
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2015
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Record ID: DENO-3BD17C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Polden Hill brooch of the Roman period, circa AD 80-120. Most of the brooch is present, consisting of the head, bow, both wings, most of the spring, axis bar, catchplate and foot. The pin and the central section of the spring are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. 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. There is a centrally positioned chevron or V-shaped groove running down the top half of the b…
Created on: Monday 13th July 2015
Last updated: Thursday 1st September 2016
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