File:Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch (FindID 270503).jpg

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Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch
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None, Adam Daubney, 2009-10-09 13:10:02
Title
Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch
Description
English: Upper half of an Anglo-Saxon cast copper alloy cruciform brooch, dating to the 6th century. The brooch has a rectangular headplate but the wings are missing to either side. The headplate is decorated with two vertical perimeter lines of opposing punched crescents. There is a small collared knop riveted to the top of the headplate. The bow is short, arched and decorated with a deep channel down the centre, with a line of moulded dots to either side. To the exterior side of the the dots are two further bands of punched crescents. The lower half of the bow is missing.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 500 and 600
Accession number
FindID: 270503
Old ref: LIN-4DE6D2
Filename: LW50.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/223824
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/223824/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/270503
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Object location53° 21′ 43.92″ N, 0° 20′ 03.62″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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