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Description: | A fragment of a copper alloy Saxon brooch, possibly a cruciform or a small-long brooch. Only the foot survives. The foot plate is sub-rectangular and tapers towards the foot. It has transverse mouldings at the top, and a raised area at the foot also decorated with transverse mouldings. The end is rounded. Part of the catchplate survives on the reverse. The object has a dark brown patina. The brooch dates from the first part of the Early Medieval period, about 400 - 720AD. Similar examples which can be seen on the database are SWYOR-7CF1A2 LVPL-907F75 LEIC-7B1C98
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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