NHER 37443 (Find Spot record) - Roman brooch
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Summary
A Roman crossbow brooch found during metal detecting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM09NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MORLEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August/September 2002. Metal detecting.
Roman copper alloy fragemnet of crossbow brooch, wings with deep V-shaped grooves, three conical knobs, central one with knop, transverse iron bar, pin-notch woth iron staining, pin missing, plain bow broken, closest to (S1)'s Type 3/4, from Richborough no. 7351707.
4th century.
Identified by S.J. Ashley (NLA).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 October 2002.
Associated Sources (2)
- --- SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
- <S1> SNF63419 Monograph: Swift, E.. 2000. Regionality in dress accessories in the late Roman West.. Monographies Instrumentum 11. Fig 93.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Apr 28 2017 8:56AM