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Description: | Incomplete Early Saxon copper alloy Small-long brooch of Leeds' (1945) trefoil-headed type, all of the footplate missing, an ancient break. On the headplate each foil is separated from the central square a pair of engraved grooves within which was a line of punched half-ring-and-dot stamped impressions. A rectangular panel forms facets at the top and the base of the bow. Both are decorated with two transverse grooves and with a row of the same punched impressions. More of the same follow both edges of the bow, which is deeply hollow at the rear. On the reverse there is a single pin lug. Extant length 38mm. Width 27.5mm. c.480 - c.500.
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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