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Early Saxon incomplete hairpin
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Ellen Bales, 2006-03-06 11:40:13
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Early Saxon incomplete hairpin
Description
English: Incomplete Romano-British /Early Saxon hair pin. Damaged rectangular-sectioned head with onion-shaped (but of rectangular section) terminal above five pairs of very crude oblique ribs. Stump of rectangular-sectioned shank. 7 x >34mm. The general feel of this large and elaborate pin is reminiscent of circular-sectioned examples in Böhme (1974), Tafel 83, nos.6 and 7, belonging to the late 4th-mid.5th century and (unprovenanced, probably Frankish) examples with polyhedral bosses in MacGregor (1997) 256, nos.140.2-140.3 of the Late 6th-7th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 550 and 700
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FindID: 124377
Old ref: NMS-C021C6
Filename: KLMD Jan 06 2.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/94027
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/94027/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/124377
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