Find Spot record MAB46062 - STONEWELLS
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Summary
A Romano-British copper alloy enamelled head stud brooch, discovered through metal detecting in 1998.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2849 6590 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ26NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Urquhart |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Romano-British copper alloy enamelled head stud brooch, discovered through metal detecting in 1998. The wings have an incised decoration of transverse lines which frame an enamelled area with a row of blue diamonds flanked with red triangles. Another similar design runs down the bow beneath the lost headstud. A raised crest runs from the headstud to the head. Length 37 mm, width 17 mm, height 18 mm. Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT57/98), allocated to Elgin Museum (ELGNM: 1999.30.2).
HUNTER, F, 1999, DES : STONEWELLS, 64 (Bibliographic reference). SAB824.
ENAMELLED BROOCH
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ26NE26;
- NRHE Numlink: 164362;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ26NE0028;
- Treasure Trove: 4188;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/164362 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB824 Bibliographic reference: HUNTER, F. 1999. DES : STONEWELLS. 64.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 2 2023 8:35PM
