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| HER Number: | MDV133993 |
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| Name: | Findspot of a copper alloy brooch, South Brent |
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Summary
Roman copper alloy brooch of the developed crossbow type reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme in 2007. It dates to the fourth or fifth century AD. The upper section of the bow is highly arched, the lower section is now missing. The brooch is hinged, the pin now missing.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 70 61 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- PAS FindspotCode: DEV-E1A6A8
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (III to IV - 300 AD (Between) to 400 AD (Between))
Full description
British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-E1A6A8 (Website). SDV365320.
(Found 2007) Roman copper alloy brooch of the developed crossbow type and dates to the fourth or fifth century AD. The upper section of the bow is highly arched, the lower section is now missing. The brooch is hinged, the pin now missing. Class: Crossbow. See report for full details.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365320 | Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-E1A6A8. [Mapped feature: #140291 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV8146 - BROOCH (III to IV - 300 AD to 400 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 6 2023 3:08PM |
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