Details
Object ID 000423
Object Name Zoomorphic Brooch - Roman - Chicken
Object Desc Exceptional find - Tail of the chicken is bent over it would have stood up it has a hole in it so could be used as a pendant. Part of the right hand side is missing.as is the pin from the base. These pieces were fashionable during the second century
Collection CKHG Museum
Accession # CKHG_0423
Alternate ID Jewellery_118
General Category Archeology
Category Archeology - General
Source Metal Detection Find
Source Category Item Found
Accession Date JUL 29,2024
Credit/Acknowledgement Richard Brown
Location Covington
Object Date 190
Start Year Range 80
End Year Range 400
Status In Collection
Object Keywords Roman,Brooch,Jewellery,Chicken,Animal,02nd Century,
Title Brooch - Roman - Chicken
Arch. Description
Collector Richard Brown
Collection Date
Excavated By
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Identified By Robert Shaw
Approx Identification Date
Height 25
Length 41
Width 23
Depth 0
Diameter 0
Circumference 0
Weight 0
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Quantity 1
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Site Covington
Site Details Glebe 1
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Image Caption Chicken
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Image Caption Chicken
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Appraisals
Date JUL 13,2024
Valuation 40
Appraiser
Notes Unknown appraiser and date - Date based on when I received the item