NHER 16556 (Find Spot record) - Roman brooch from Gorleston on Sea

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Summary

A Roman copper alloy disc brooch inset with blue enamel was found by a metal detectorist.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG50SW
Civil Parish GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

1980. Metal-detecting.
Found at depth of 2 inches [5cm] in car park off Trinity Avenue, Gorleston (referred to as Long Lane, Bradwell by finder):
1 Roman copper alloy disc brooch inset with blue enamel. See drawing (S1).
Compiled by S. Margeson (NCM), 3 September 1980. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 November 2015.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Illustration: Milligan, W. 1980. Drawing of a Roman copper alloy disc brooch from Great Yarmouth (Gorleston). Film. 1:1.
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Nov 6 2015 11:39AM

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