Find Spot record 1080/0/95 - Romano British find from Middlewich
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Summary
Elaborate tanged terret with a knobbed dorsal ridge running around the outside. A blue enamel finish survives on approximately 15% of one side. The well preserved bronze beneath appears as a buff colour -apparently altered by the enamelling process. Maximum external diameter is 5cm and it probably 1st-2nd century AD.
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Full Description
Elaborate tanged terret with a knobbed dorsal ridge running around the outside. A blue enamel finish survives on approximately 15% of one side. The well preserved bronze beneath appears as a buff colour -apparently altered by the enamelling process. Maximum external diameter is 5cm. probably 1st-2nd century AD. Found by metal detecting(1).
<1> Various, Written Communication to the HER, S Penney 1997 (Written Communication). SCH3756.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH3756 Written Communication: Various. Written Communication to the HER. S Penney 1997.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 709 665 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ76NW |
| Civil Parish | MIDDLEWICH, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MIDDLEWICH, MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 1 2025 12:35PM