File:Anglo-Saxon copper alloy cruciform brooch (FindID 397789).jpg

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Anglo-Saxon copper alloy cruciform brooch
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Lincolnshire County Council, Adam Daubney, 2010-07-07 16:38:46
Title
Anglo-Saxon copper alloy cruciform brooch
Description
English: A complete Anglo-Saxon copper-alloy cruciform brooch. The brooch has a rectangular headplate divided into three smaller rectangular panels, the central one of which is raised. There is a reeled half-rounded knop at the top cast integrally to the headplate. The bow is arched and faceted. The terminal is in the form of a shovel-shaped beasts-head resembling a horse or a hippo. The head has large moulded eyes and transverse ribs above it. There is a pin lug and catchplate on the reverse, and a corroded iron pin still attached.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 500 and 600
Accession number
FindID: 397789
Old ref: LIN-49F558
Filename: LIN9435.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/288509
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/288509/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/397789
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Object location52° 59′ 53.88″ N, 0° 25′ 14.15″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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