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Summary

Copper alloy head-stud brooch. Three parallel grooves running around outer edge of bow, with evidence of possible enamel inlay. Remanant of broken off head loop. Catch plate missing. Recess for hinge behind head. Second century.

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Full Description

Copper alloy head-stud brooch. Three parallel grooves running around outer edge of bow, with evidence of possible enamel inlay. Remanant of broken off head loop. Catch plate missing. Recess for hinge behind head. Second 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> 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 SJ86NW
Civil Parish SOMERFORD BOOTHS, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County SOMERFORD BOOTHS, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 11 2003 10:14AM