File:A Roman copper alloy pin, dating to the 1st and 2nd centuries A.D. (FindID 125682).jpg

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A Roman copper alloy pin, dating to the 1st and 2nd centuries A.D.
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Northamptonshire County Council, Damian Churchill, 2006-03-28 14:48:19
Title
A Roman copper alloy pin, dating to the 1st and 2nd centuries A.D.
Description
English: A copper alloy hair pin that belongs to group 6 on cools' (1990) article on metal hair pins of Southern Britain. The group belongs to the second half of the first century and the the early second century and the distribution is concentrated in eastern England with relatively few in the west(Cool, 1990; 157). The pin itself has a gradually tapering shank which is divided from the head by a set of two grooves forming one cordon. The head is button shaped, the diameter of which is roughly twice that of the shank. The diameter of the head measures 7.06mm, whilst diameter of the shank is 2.87mm.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Northamptonshire
Date between 50 and 150
Accession number
FindID: 125682
Old ref: NARC-184477
Filename: narc184477.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/97293
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/97293/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/125682
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Object location52° 18′ 22.32″ N, 0° 35′ 10.35″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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