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Early medieval ansate brooch
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Suffolk County Council Archaeology Service, Faye Minter, 2003-09-18 16:24:00
Title
Early medieval ansate brooch
Description
English: A copper-alloy incomplete ansate brooch, measuring 31mm in length. The bow is arched, plain with a central longditudinal rib and triangular in cross-section. One terminal whish is a circular disc remains and measures 13mm in diameter. Its front face is decorated with a design which consists of four elongated oval-shaped 'petals' meeting in the centre of the disc, three are pointing away from the bow and one towards it, four similar 'petals' also form a boarder along the edge opposite the bow. The other disc is missing due to an old break. A similar ansate broosh was found in Ipswich, although it is larger and is 45mm in length, it also has a plain bow and is simply decorated it is Middle Anglo-Saxon in date (West 1998 p68 and 216, Fig 98, No 4).
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 700 and 900
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FindID: 33399
Old ref: SF10288
Filename: SahamToneysf899sf10288.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/8993
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/8993/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/33399
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