File:A fragment of a copper alloy Saxon small long cross brooch. (FindID 795207).jpg

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A fragment of a copper alloy Saxon small long cross brooch.
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Amy Potts, 2016-08-01 15:09:18
Title
A fragment of a copper alloy Saxon small long cross brooch.
Description
English: A fragment of Early Medieval, 6th-7th century, copper alloy, Saxon small long cross brooch, AD.500-650. The brooch is corroded and consists of the head plate and arched knee, only one of the original three cruciform knops remains intact on the head. On the reverse the hinge is still present, although also badly corroded and missing the pin. Much of the foot of the brooch is missing below the knee.

The brooch is 28.66mm long, 27.54mm wide, 6.17mm thick, and weighs 7.17grams.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 500 and 650
Accession number
FindID: 795207
Old ref: SUSS-3AF002
Filename: broochsuss3af002.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/577333
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/577333/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/795207
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 2020-11-09)
Object location53° 02′ 56.76″ N, 0° 40′ 59.78″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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