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Description: | An incomplete possibly Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy unidentified object (c. 410-c. 500).This object is sub-rectangular in plan and cross-section. The straight end may have a finished edge and the opposite end appears to have been chopped.At the front it has two panels with a double scroll in each panel. There is a beaded border enclosing the panels close to the short sides and the finished edge. Due to wear, the beaded border and the scrolls in one panel are difficult to see. On the rear face one edge is raisedThis object is generally brown and has patches of a corroded green patina in one of the panels. There is iron staining on both faces.Length: 21.7mm; width: 12.4mm; thickness: 2.2mm. Weight: 2.54g.
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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