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Description: | Upper half of an Anglo-Saxon cast copper alloy cruciform brooch, dating to the 6th century. The brooch has a rectangular headplate but the wings are missing to either side. The headplate is decorated with two vertical perimeter lines of opposing punched crescents. There is a small collared knop riveted to the top of the headplate. The bow is short, arched and decorated with a deep channel down the centre, with a line of moulded dots to either side. To the exterior side of the the dots are two further bands of punched crescents. The lower half of the bow is missing.
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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