File:Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch (FindID 51074-6393).jpg

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Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Adam Daubney, 2003-08-11 09:56:55
Title
Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch
Description
English: Near-comlete copper alloy cruciform brooch. Rectangular headplate with two collared and half-rounded knobs cast with the brooch. The third one missing. The knobs are domed in outline. Arched bow faceted at the corners, convex in front and concave behind. Multiple transverse lines and double moulding at the junction with the foot leading into an animal head terminal with prominent eyes and worn ?scroll-shaped nostrils. Crescentic extension from animal head. Foot without lappets. Reverse contains catchplate and one remaining lug for hinged pin. Iron corrosion on and around lug.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 500 and 550
Accession number
FindID: 51074
Old ref: LIN-8F76E5
Filename: LIN601B.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/6394
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/6394/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/51074
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Object location52° 43′ 14.88″ N, 0° 19′ 58.58″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current13:21, 28 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 13:21, 28 February 20171,600 × 1,200 (675 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, create missing image based on cross-ref check. FindID 51074, ImageID 6393, batch page 24122