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Anglo Saxon Ansate Brooch
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Mary Blevins, 2012-03-14 14:16:14
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Anglo Saxon Ansate Brooch
Description
English: An incomplete cast, copper alloy Middle-Late Anglo-Saxon Ansate brooch dating from about AD 700 - 1000. There is a transverse rib at each end of the D-sectioned bow and at each sub rectangular terminal. Each arm is also decorated with a pair of incised lines which run from the rib to the end of each terminal. There is a double pin lug as well as the stump of the missing catch plate on the reverse; the pin is now missing. It has a dark green patina with patches of dark red patina. The brooch is 55.3mm long, 9.5mm wide at the break, is 13.1mm thick and weighs 13.88g. Illustrations of similarly shaped brooches may be found in West (1998). A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Material from Suffolk , pages 216, 243 and 252.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 700 and 1000
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FindID: 493802
Old ref: SWYOR-09F2C2
Filename: PAS_1746_Mount.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/374075
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/374075/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/493802
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