MHG60686 - Annular Brooch - Daviot
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Information from the Treasure Trove database describes a medieval annular copper alloy brooch discovered during metal detecting and submitted to TT in 2018 (TT 93/18). In two pieces (old break). Pin lost. Incised linear decoration on the front, reverse has no visible decoration. Badly damaged from ploughsoil. Approx. 38mm diameter, 6.4grams together. Possible allocated to Inverness Museum but this needs confirming. <1>
Four figure grid reference given is marginal. A full GR for the brooch is held by Treasure Trove. GW 17/07/20
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6900 3600 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63NE |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (1)
- ANNULAR BROOCH (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
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