File:A Early Medieval (Anglo Scandinavian) copper alloy fragment of an Ansate (equal-armed) brooch (7th – 10th century). (FindID 189882).jpg

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A Early Medieval (Anglo Scandinavian) copper alloy fragment of an Ansate (equal-armed) brooch (7th – 10th century).
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Museum of London, Felicity Winkley, 2010-02-12 14:08:33
Title
A Early Medieval (Anglo Scandinavian) copper alloy fragment of an Ansate (equal-armed) brooch (7th – 10th century).
Description
English: A Early Medieval (Anglo-Scandinavian) copper-alloy fragment of an Ansate brooch (8th - 10th century). The fragment includes the twin lugs that hinged the pin, which is no longer present. Part of the bow also remains, and that is decorated with transverse moulded ribbing. The reverse is hollow.

Dimensions: length: 16.26mm; width: 10.92mm; thickness: 6.02mm; weight: 1.50g.

The brooch is similar in form but not decoration to brooches found in York (Mainman & Rogers 2000:2570-1) Reference: Mainman A.J. & Rogers N.S.H. 2000. Craft, Industry and Everyday Life: Finds from Anglo-Scandinavian York. Council for British Archaeology. Vol. 17.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date between 700 and 1000
Accession number
FindID: 189882
Old ref: LON-07ADF0
Filename: Hyman - Saxon brooch.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/239030
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/239030/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/189882
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