{"id":1508,"date":"2014-09-27T22:39:18","date_gmt":"2014-09-27T22:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/?p=1508"},"modified":"2014-09-27T22:39:18","modified_gmt":"2014-09-27T22:39:18","slug":"vm_365-day-90-roman-equal-ended-brooch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/?p=1508","title":{"rendered":"VM_365 Day 90. Roman Equal-ended Brooch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1518\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VM_90.jpg\" alt=\"VM_90\" width=\"600\" height=\"933\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s image for VM_365 Day 90 shows another brooch from Abbey Farm Villa, Minster. This equal ended brooch was found in the subsoil above buildings found on the southern side of the villa complex along with a small quantity of 2nd century pottery.<br \/>\nOver time this copper alloy brooch has become corroded but we can still see that it\u00a0 has a rectangular plate with lugs. The centre has three equal sized rectangular cells filled with enamel; the bottom cell is coloured red, the middle cell is now empty and the top cell appears to have been green or yellow enamel. Either side of the enamelled cells is a side panel with a beaded rim and rectangular lugs at the corners. This type of brooch was widespread in the 2nd and early 3rd century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s image for VM_365 Day 90 shows another brooch from Abbey Farm Villa, Minster. This equal ended brooch was found in the subsoil above buildings found on the southern side of the villa complex along with a small quantity of 2nd century pottery. Over time this copper alloy brooch has become corroded but we can &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/?p=1508\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">VM_365 Day 90. Roman Equal-ended Brooch<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10,27,33,1,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archaeology-2","category-in-the-store","category-roman","category-thanet_archaeology","category-uncategorised","category-vm_365-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}