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Early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) Small-long brooch (incomplete)
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Early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) Small-long brooch (incomplete)
Description
English: An incomplete copper-alloy Small-long brooch of 6th century (Early-medieval) date.

The head plate is sub-rectangular in plan and undecorated. The bow comprises a short, high-arched segment with a small decorative cut-out on each 'corner'. The foot section is missing. On the reverse, the hinge is located at the base of the head. It comprises a single perforated lug with a damaged top edge. There is attached iron corrosion, presumably from the missing pin.

The brooch measures 34.7mm high, 22.5mm wide and 12.3mm deep. The weight is 7.93g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Central Bedfordshire
Date between 500 and 600
Accession number
FindID: 210057
Old ref: BH-5C46B6
Filename: Early med brooch 07 118 - 59.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/165779
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/165779/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/210057
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