File:Anglo Saxon cruciform brooch foot. (FindID 71903).jpg

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Anglo Saxon cruciform brooch foot.
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Derby Museums Trust, Rachel Atherton, 2004-08-04 15:49:57
Title
Anglo Saxon cruciform brooch foot.
Description
English: Copper alloy Anglo Saxon cruciform long brooch foot. The zoomorphic terminal has a spade-like snout decorated with two incised V-shaped lines. Two sets of two V-shaped lines, pointing in opposite directions decorate the triangular sectioned face, along with a double line of dots running along the bridge of the nose. The ears are triangular, with two lines of dots running along top. Transverse lines decorate the remainder of the foot. Catchplate complete. Dark brown patina, with areas of green & orange pitting. Length 57.12mm, width (top)14.6 (ears)15.2 (snout)15.6mm, thickness (ears)8.02 (end of snout)2.0 (across catchplate)13.02mm, weight 19.66g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 450 and 600
Accession number
FindID: 71903
Old ref: DENO-0F2FF4
Filename: E4059 29c.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/32656
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/32656/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/71903
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