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Description: | Early medieval copper alloy cruciform brooch fragment, lower part of bow and upper part of foot only. Diagonal break across the lower part of the arched bow, which is slightly carinated on the obverse, concave on the reverse, with faceted corners and a narrow transverse plain or beaded line at its base. Short rectangular field, with possible punched ring and dot (unclear), and with small rounded lappets. The terminal is broken off. The rectangular catchplate on the reverse is damaged but complete in its length (16.6mm). Patchy light-dark green corrosion with some soil adhering. Length 28.57mm, width 22.97mm, thickness 13.88mm, weight 11.08g.
Possibly part of the same brooch as brooch 8 (DENO-A98C53). | 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: | 500
600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rachel Atherton | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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