NHER 25172 (Find Spot record) - 2nd century Roman copper alloy brooch
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1987 recovered a 2nd century AD Roman copper alloy brooch, of the tortoise on bow type.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | POSTWICK WITH WITTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1987. Found with metal detector.
2nd century AD tortoise on bow type brooch.
Donated to NCM.
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU), 1987.
W. Milligan (NCM), 27 October 1987. Record sent to NAU March 1989.
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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 7 2011 1:45PM