Find Spot record 2796 - Unnamed findspot in Crowton Parish
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Summary
Fragment of a Roman copper alloy trumpet brooch with a large flaring head decorated with bold flowing relief ornament. It dates to the 2nd century AD.
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Full Description
Copper alloy trumpet brooch (part), with large flaring head decorated with bold flowing relief ornament - symmetrically balanced. The bow is decorated with a prominent button moulding, with single transverse moulding on either side. 2nd century. Found by metal detector (1).
<1> Penny S, Various, Portable Antiquities Voluntary Recording Scheme Recording Form, 1999 (Paper Archive). SCH4332.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH4332 Paper Archive: Penny S. Various. Portable Antiquities Voluntary Recording Scheme Recording Form. 1999.
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Location
| Grid reference | Not displayed 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ57SE |
| Civil Parish | CROWTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | ONSTON, WEAVERHAM, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 30 2014 10:00AM