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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy mid to late Anglo-Saxon circular and openwork disc brooch. The pin lug and pin are missing due to old breaks. The front face is decorated with an openwork cross. The reverse is plain except for the remaining catchplate.The disc brooch is 21.5mm in diameter and 5.5mm thick.There are a number of close parallels from easter England including examples from Threxton, Hilgay and Castle Acres in Norfolk (Atkin 1978: 134) and Great Saxham in Suffolk (Evison 1977). See also ESS-5E37A1 for a comparable PAS example.
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