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Anglo Saxon Disc Brooch
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Durham County Council, Emma Morris, 2012-03-07 10:11:46
Title
Anglo Saxon Disc Brooch
Description
English: A fragment of a copper alloy disc brooch dating to the Anglo Saxon period. The fragment is roughly half of the disc with broken edges. Its front face is decorated with three ring and dot motifs which are placed around the perimeter. The reverse of the object has a double hinge present, dating the object to the 5th century. The object is green in colour and there are areas of colour on both the front and back. It weighs 3.8g, measuring 25.93mm in diameter and 1.83mm in thickness. For further examples of this type of Anglo Saxon brooch see McGregor, A and Bolick, E. (1993) A summary catalogue of the Anglo Saxon collections in the Ashmolean Museum, British Archaeological Reports, British Series 230, 64ff, no.'s 4.43, 4.55 and 4.57.
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date between 410 and 510
Accession number
FindID: 492559
Old ref: DUR-7330C3
Filename: IMG_9297.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/372996
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/372996/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/492559
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Object location54° 27′ 57.24″ N, 1° 34′ 49.19″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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