File:Iron Age to Roman brooch (FindID 827965).jpg

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Iron Age to Roman brooch
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Arwen Wood, 2017-01-31 14:29:53
Title
Iron Age to Roman brooch
Description
English: An incomplete copper alloy Late Iron Age to Roman Brooch dating from c.50BC-AD.100, possibly a Drahtfibel Derivative. The brooch comprises of the head, bow and catch plate, only the pin is missing. The brooch has been bent into a ring with the catch plate having been folded inwards to meet the head. The head of the brooch had been bent back to create a loop, probably the remains of the integral spring. The bow is ovoid in cross section and the loop for the spring is only slightly narrower than the bow. The brooch has a light green patina, and measures 19.7mm in length, 17.4mm in width, 4.1mm in thickness and weighs 2.97g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date between 50 BC and 100
Accession number
FindID: 827965
Old ref: BUC-09703B
Filename: BUC09703B.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/599616
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/599616/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/827965
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Object location51° 45′ 07.92″ N, 0° 46′ 58.68″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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