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Description: | Late early medieval trefoil brooch fragment, of Scandinavian type, flat-backed of thin section (2mm), curved terminal with surviving elaborate counter-relief decoration comprising at roundel flanked by 'ears and with curling tendrils springing downward and flanking twin longitudinal lines joining roundel at base, this has twin lines springing from either side following and merging with edge, 24 x >21mm.
Jane Kershaw has identified this as a Trefoil brooch, Maixner Type P 2.4, probably of Scandinavian manufacture. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 850
1066 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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