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Dragonesque brooch
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Service, Amy Downes, 2009-03-12 15:01:20
Title
Dragonesque brooch
Description
English: A fragment of a copper-alloy dragonesque brooch dating from the mid first to late second century. Only the central body part of the brooch survives. It is 26.7mm in length, 15.9mm wide and 3.2mm thick. It weighs 4.32gm. The brooch is very corroded, but some traces of blue enamel survive. Dragonesque brooches are discussed in Snape’s Roman Brooches from Northern Britain. They are believed to originate in the North of England.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wakefield
Date between 50 and 200
Accession number
FindID: 249759
Old ref: SWYOR-938DD1
Filename: PAS 966 brooch.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/204532
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/204532/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/249759
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Object location53° 38′ 15.36″ N, 1° 16′ 14.27″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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