NHER 21728 (Find Spot record) - Roman brooch
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Summary
Metal detecting undertaken in the winter of 1984-5 in a field to the north of NHER 15170 recovered a Roman brooch of Colchester Derivative type.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF71SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PENTNEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Winter 1984-5. Metal detecting find from northeast corner of field to the north of main Roman site (NHER 15170).
Colchester derivative brooch, of rear hook type, with a groove along each end of the side-wing, adjacent to a diagonal line. Traces of solder visible inside right-hand wing.
A. Gregory (NAU) 16 September 1985.
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)
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Record last edited
Feb 3 2011 11:17AM