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Description: | a copper alloy annular brooch fragment of Early medieval date.It is approximately one quarter of a brooch with a projected diameter of 40mm. The fragment is a flat band, worn and corroded, but has two transverse lines of decoration, close to one incomplete terminal. It measures 32.62mm in surviving length, 10mm in width and 1.92mm in thickness, and weighs 2.76g.Similar annular brooches have been discovered in Icklingham, Suffolk (West 1998, 169, fig 52 and McGregor and Bolick 1993, 88). Their distribution is most heavily concentrated in the Anglian territories and they date from the late 5th to the 7th century.
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