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Description: | Early Medieval knob from a cruciform brooch of Aberg's Group II-IV, The knob has the D shaped, half-round section that characterises these brooches. Around the knob is a deep groove flanked by two incised, circumferencial lines. On the rounded tip of the knob is a slightly expanded projection. There is a hollow on the underside of the knob. This knob lacks the perforation seen on most examples instead there is a 1.9mm thick, projecting plate which, presumably was soldered onto the underside of the brooch's headplate. Length 26.1mm, Width 9.9mm, Thickness 6.9mm, Mass 5.76g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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