NHER 20174 (Find Spot record) - Roman brooch
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1984 recovered a one piece Colchester derivative bronze Roman brooch.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OXBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 1984 or before. North of Folly Farm, west of track. Found with metal detector. [1].
Bronze fibula, possible group H. Groove down bow. Sprung top. 6cm long, 2.3cm across top, one piece Colchester. Strip bow. Dating from the mid 1st century, perhaps pre conquest. Identified by A. Gregory (NAU).
E.M. James (KLM), 13 February 1984.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Nov 19 2013 12:07PM