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Description: | Early Medieval Anglo-Saxon cast copper alloy small-long brooch fragment, 5th-6th century AD. Fragment - part of the lower bow and part of foot only. Lower part of arched bow, decorated with a longitudinal groove, carinated corners, flat on the back.Three pairs of fine transverse grooves and a wide transverse ridge decorate the upper part of the foot, then the it begins to expand to form the lower foot - it is unclear what shape this would have been; it is decorated with a single punched ring and dot motif. On the reverse the catchplate is complete. Fine mid green patina. Length 32.4mm, width across bow 6.5mm, width across foot (incomplete) 11.1mm, thickness including catchplate 8.0mm, thickness across bow 2.8mm, thickness across foot 1.2mm, weight 3.59g.
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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