Dunston, Roman brooch mould

HER Number:
1504

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Dunston, Roman brooch mould

Place:
Dunston

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Tools and Equipment

Site Type: Broad:
Moulding Equipment

Site Type: Specific:
Mould

General Period:
Roman

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Find

Description:
A Roman brooch mould for wheel-type brooches, found in 1973 amongst earth brought to Dunston Bank from an unknown source.

Easting:
22

Northing:
61

Grid Reference:
NZ2261

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1504 >> Ordnance Survey archaeological record cards, RPM, 1976, Roman brooch mould