Record Details
| NHER Number: | 876 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman 2nd Century enamelled headstud brooch |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1992 within Lion Wood recovered a Roman headstud brooch, dating to the 2nd century AD. It had enamelled decoration on the bow, and a solid cast loop on the head.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 24 08 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20NW |
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| Parish: | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May 1992. Metal detecting. [1]
Within Lion Wood. Locational details 'not very fine.'
Roman headstud brooch, 2nd century AD. Enamelled decoration on bow. Solid cast loop on head.
Polaroid NCM.
Identified by J. A. Davies (NCM), 20 May 1992.
J. Allen (NLA), 18 September 2003.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
| --- | Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
Related records
| 57973 | Part of: Possible Roman settlement (Monument) |
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