File:Early Roman or Romano British copper alloy brooch (FindID 846387).jpg

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Early Roman or Romano British copper alloy brooch
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Alex Whitlock, 2017-05-29 14:20:22
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Early Roman or Romano British copper alloy brooch
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Early Roman or Romano British copper alloy brooch. Probably a Colchester derivitave of some sort. It shares similarities with type 17 in Hattatt's 'Ancient And Romano-British Brooches' (fig.20, p.65). It appears undecorated. The sprung pin, spring, and axis bar, are absent. The catchplate andbase of a probable spring top retaining loop are present in part. Probably dates from c43 to c60 AD.

The length is 39mm, the width is 23mm and the weight 5.30g.

Similar brooches on the database include KENT-2CBC29, LEIC-A9FF82, PAS-1AE64C, and SF-9D0A41.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 43 and 60
Accession number
FindID: 846387
Old ref: LANCUM-1C244E
Filename: LANCUM1C244Ea.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/616724
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/616724/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/846387
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Object location53° 01′ 23.88″ N, 0° 25′ 13.9″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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