NHER 5838 (Find Spot record) - Roman brooches

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Summary

At an unspecified date two copper alloy Roman bow brooches were found somewhere within Thetford. These brooches were dated to the late 1st century to early 2nd century AD.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Two bronze flat strip bow brooches (site unrecorded) late 1st century AD - early 2nd century.
Described by Fox as harp shaped and dolphin types (numbered A.397 891-2).
Held by NCM, formerly held in Bury St Edmunds as part of the Trigg Collection (2.169 G5, G6).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Thetford.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 7 2013 5:07PM

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