Record Details
| NHER Number: | 35793 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman brooch |
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered an unusual Roman 2nd century AD trumpet brooch. The spring and pin of the brooch are missing.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 81 96 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL89NW |
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| Parish: | ICKBURGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Before 25 September 2000. Metal detecting.
Roman unusual trumpet brooch, spring and pin missing. Deep grooves and fine incises line on each side of bow. Bow interrupted mid-point by two deep mouldings between which projects a rectangular boss with a deep oval (empty) setting for enamel (like headstud brooches). Moulded foot with empty setting for enamel on underside. Solid slightly damaged catchplate. Length 59mm. 2nd century.
See (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 24 November 2000.
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
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
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