MHG2165 - Bronze Brooch - nr Wick

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Bronze animal brooch, nr Wick

Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (CULTURE 79; CULTURE ROMAN; , Roman - 79 AD to 409 AD)

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Full Description

A bronze brooch in form of a small animal, found near Wick, was donated to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by A H Rhind on 10th December 1860.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1863.

No further information was found regarding this brooch during field investigation.
Visited by OS (W D J) 21 April 1962.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- SHG553 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1863. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library with exhibits', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 4 1860-2, p.52-5,71-6,165-9,185-8,228-31,291-300,376-82,. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 52-5,71-6,165-9,185-8,228. 53.

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Grid reference	Centred ND 3599 5000 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND35SE
Civil Parish	WICK
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

Finds (1)

BROOCH (Undated)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/9152 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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