File:2762 Roman Colchester type brooch (FindID 262781).jpg

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2762 Roman Colchester type brooch
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2009-06-01 15:45:06
Title
2762 Roman Colchester type brooch
Description
English: Cast copper alloy Colchester type brooch length 42mm, width 7mm, thickness 12mm, weight 2.03g. There is a small lug at the back of the head which is the remains of the pin, a forward facing hook on the top of the head would have held the external cord of the spring. Short stubby wings either side of the head, the main body of the brooch is flat and rectangular with no decoration. Only the bottom of the catch plate remains. Date 25-60AD
Depicted place (County of findspot) Gloucestershire
Date between 25 and 60
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FindID: 262781
Old ref: GLO-7695C7
Filename: 2762 Roman Colchester type brooch.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/212657
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/212657/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/262781
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