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Description: | Early Medieval copper-alloy cruciform brooch fragment. Only the bow survives. This is sub-triangular in form with a ridge running longitudinally in the centre of the outer face and a transverse ridge, expanded slightly at either end, at the top where is ajoins the head. A small part of the flattened head plate remains, but most is missing. Simple cruciform brooches date to the 5th and 6th centuries AD (MacGregor and Bolick 1993, 95-6).Length: 31.0mm, width: 21.0mm, thickness: 5.0mm, weight: 6.43g
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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