NHER 35515 (Find Spot record) - Roman brooch
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG00SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Before 10 February 1998. Metal detecting.
Roman wonderfully complete Bow and Fantail brooch, (S1).
Large chain loop above tubular wings, with groove at either end. Protruding bow has two median grooves tapering to middle of bow; transverse ridge at junction of bow and fantail. Fantail has two equally-spaced vertical panels, both with a zigzag inner edge, which would probably have originally held enamel. Complete pin and catchplate on reverse.
1st - 2nd century.
Identified K. Sussams (NCM), March 1998.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 April 2001.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S2> SNF76335 Illustration: Holness, A.. 1998. Drawing of a Roman bow and fantail brooch.. Film. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Jun 16 2023 1:07PM