Monument record GOS 031 - Findspot of a Roman bronze skeuomorphic brooch of plate-shoe type

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Summary

Metal detector find of a bronze skeuomorphic brooch of plate-shoe type. Formerly recorded as GOS MISC

Location

Grid reference TM 15462 56005 (point)
Map sheet TM15NE
Civil Parish GOSBECK, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Metal detector find of a bronze skeuomorphic brooch of plate-shoe type with two hinge lugs 1mm apart and an unpierced projection at the heel end with the toe sharply pointed. The pin and enamel missing. 36.2mm long. ?C2 date. Similar to WSW 002 No 163. Also solid bronze ring (?date). Details and drawing in (S1).

Formerly recorded as GOS MISC

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Last A & Plummer J per SCCAS, Plouviez J, Nov 1993, ill.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 25 2018 2:33PM

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