Find Spot record 1768/1/3 - Roman Brooch, Bovium
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Various, Written Communication to the HER, Robinson D 1996 (Written Communication). SCH3756.
1st century AD fibula found by Wrexham Metal Detecting Club and handed into the Grosvenor Museum in 1996.
<2> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import (Digital Archive). SCH5212.
Dolphin-type bow brooch missing its pin. The bow has (longitudinal) ribbed decoration.
Dolphin-type
Date: from Circa 1 AD (Certain) to Circa 99 AD
Period: ROMAN
Broad Period:
Method of manufacture: Cast
Length: 56 mm
Completeness: Incomplete
Date found: 01 January 1989
Methods of discovery: Metal detector
Subsequent action: Returned to finder.
Sources/Archives (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
External Links (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SJ 451 518 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ45SE |
| Civil Parish | GRAFTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | GRAFTON, TILSTON, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 4 2020 10:05AM