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Description: | Fragment of the head plate and one side knob of a copper-alloy early Anglo-Saxon small long brooch. The fragment of head plate has one complete side and parts of two others, it is 22 by 12 mm in size. It thickens towards the centre and the bottom, to 3mm, while one corner is worn away. It is decorated with rows of incised scalloping along all three edges and may have had some central decoration - now worn. The knob is flat and D-shaped (the D is 5mm wide, 14mm long and 1.5mm thick), undecorated and seperated from the headplate by a rectangular moulding consisting of two pairs of transverse grooves, it has a rounded front face and a flat back face and is 5mm wide, 8mm long and 4mm thick.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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