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Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) ansate brooch.
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Suffolk County Council, Riccardo Caravello, 2020-01-27 16:40:58
Title
Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) ansate brooch.
Description
English: An incomplete copper-alloy Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) ansate brooch, dating to AD 800-1000. It consists of a central semi-oval cross-sectioned bow, which has two three-lobed ends. The ends are flat and decorated with three longitudinal grooves; where the bow meets the lobed ends there is a transverse ridge. The back face of the brooch has a remainder of the hooked catch plate on one end and an incomplete pierced double lug on the other end. The lugs house a fragment of the iron axis bar and possibly of the pin.

Cf Weetc (2013, pp.209-212).

Length: 40.54 mm

Width of the ends: 9.07 mm

Width of the bow: 7.43 mm

Thickness of the bow: 3.47 mm

Weight: 5.42 g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date between 800 and 1000
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 969520
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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/1089768
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1089768/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/969520
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