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Description: | Late Saxon cast Borre-style disc brooch. Decoration of concave-sided lozenge with each of the four corners extended to form double-contoured interlaced knots. In the centre is a sunken circular field surrounded by a narrow circular band. Around the edge is a plain raised border. On the reverse are the remains of a transverse pin-lug and a catch-plate set parallel to the edge of the brooch. The brooch is slightly bent, giving the obverse a slightly convex appearance. Diameter: 29mm. Weight: 7.01g. This brooch is of a type frequently found in East Anglia, with over 150 examples recorded from Norfolk.
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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