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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy probable brooch fragment of early-medieval date. The mount is sub-square in plan and is decorated on one face with a central ring-and-dot design around which are four more of the same - one in each corner. Between these features are small squares consisting of four smaller raised squares. The reverse is flat and undecorated though appears to bear the remains of a square mount in one corner.The metal has a shiny dark reddish-brown patina and survives in good condition. The fragment is 23.2mm long, 23mm wide, 2.9mm thick and weighs 4.5g.
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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