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Early Medieval brooch
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Arwen Wood, 2021-05-13 13:16:38
Title
Early Medieval brooch
Description
English: A fragment of an Early-Medieval cast copper-alloy Ansate (bow) brooch of Weetch Type II Aii (Thörle Gr.II A 1b) or Weetch Type II B (Thörle Gr. II E), dating to c.AD 700-1000.

The fragment consists of one circular terminal of the brooch, with a curved catchplate on the reverse.  The terminal is decorated with a central dot within a double ring circumvented by a boarder of dots.  A very small portion of the bow survives; it is rectangular in cross-section and projects up from the plate at approximately 110° angle.

Broadly comparable to: NMS-2F75FB, BUC-C5BC2E, LEIC-F16A00, OXON-6B8D7D, SUR-DC92C1, NMS-4C03EA and Hattatt (2000:380), fig.239, no. 1321.

Dimensions - length: 13.09mm, width: 12.81mm, thickness: 1.87mm, thickness including catchplate: 6.86mm, weight: 1.53g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Milton Keynes
Date between 700 and 1000
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 1011271
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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/1143437
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1143437/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1011271
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Object location52° 06′ 04.68″ N, 0° 51′ 28.13″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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