File:Medieval Brooch (FindID 565968).jpg

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Medieval Brooch
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Norfolk County Council, Mary Chester-Kadwell, 2013-08-06 12:12:23
Title
Medieval Brooch
Description
English: Late Saxon copper alloy disc brooch with cast Borre style decoration comprising a concave-sided figure with each of the four corners extended to form interlaced, double contoured knots. On the reverse there is a broken perforated pin lug (upper part missing) aligned with the outside edge and retaining on one side the corroded iron loop of the broken pin. Curled transverse lug forming catchplate at opposed edge. A common 10th-century type in East Anglia carrying a design based on a Scandinavian prototype, see West 1998, 252, fig. 134.8, Margeson 1997, 23, fig. 28 and Margeson and Williams in Ayers 1985, 28, fig. 24 no. 1. Kershaw 2010 East Anglian Series Type 1. Diameter 28mm. 2mm thick.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 900 and 1000
Accession number
FindID: 565968
Old ref: NMS-4262D4
Filename: 58474_4262D4_LS_DiscBrooch.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/435623
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/435623/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/565968
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Object location52° 47′ 54.6″ N, 0° 33′ 49.48″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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