NHER 20463 (Find Spot record) - Roman disc brooch
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Summary
A Roman copper alloy and enamelled disc brooch was found here by metal detecting. The brooch has an outer ring of blue and green enamel, an inner ring of red enamel and the central ring was empty.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CAISTOR ST EDMUND, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Part of large scatter NHER 29994.
1982 to 1983. Metal detecting in ploughsoil.
In field north of Roman town.
Disc brooch of copper alloy with three concentric circles of enamelled cells. Outer blue and green, middle red, inner empty.
Information from [1].
A. Gregory (NAU), 8 June 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)
Related NHER Records (1)
Record last edited
Jun 26 2012 2:36PM