Find Spot record 2343/0/1 - Unnamed findspot in Saighton Parish
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Summary
Bronze fibula. Trumpet brooch derivative. Head loop and catchplate damaged, pin lost, surface a little corroded. Three channels for enamelling on upper part of hand. Traces of enamelling remain. Date first half of 2nd Century AD.
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Full Description
Bronze fibula. Trumpet brooch derivative. Head loop and catchplate damaged, pin lost, surface a little corroded. Three channels for enamelling on upper part of hand. Traces of enamelling remain. Date first half of 2nd C AD. Found behind Saighton House and reported to the Grosvenor Museum 8/8/1987 by D Dickinson of Saughall (1).
<1> Grosvenor Museum, Grosvenor Museum Accessions, II/947 (Index). SCH407.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH407 Index: Grosvenor Museum. Grosvenor Museum Accessions. II/947.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 444 622 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46SW |
| Civil Parish | SAIGHTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | SAIGHTON, CHESTER ST OSWALD, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 4 2014 1:58PM