File:Hair pin (FindID 474787).jpg

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hair pin
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Suffolk County Council, Jane Carr, 2011-11-29 09:43:40
Title
hair pin
Description
English: A copper alloy Roman pin. It is incomplete due to old breaks. The pin has a conical head with a groove below it. The head is decorated with four incised lines which radiate from the point, and four sets of two parallel grooves at right angles to the radiating lines, forming a square shape. the shaft is circular in section and tapers from 2.62mm in thickness near the head to 1.97mm at its broken terminal. The pin measures 7.67mm in diameter and 47.72mm in surviving length. It weighs 2.79g. It is similar to Cool's group 10 ( Fig 6: 9) but not identical.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 474787
Old ref: SF-36D920
Filename: NTT SF-36D920.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/358143
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/358143/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/474787
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