Record ID: LIN-7A73C4 - EARLY MEDIEVAL brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: LIN-7A73C4

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Anglo-Saxon small long brooch

An incomplete Anglo-Saxon copper alloy small long brooch. The brooch has a flat square headplate with flat, rounded side knops. The upper knop is missing. The bow is shallowly arched. The lower bow comprises a number of worn transverse mouldings. The foot is flat and flared at the base. A pin lug is located on the reverse of the headplate in the centre. The catchplate is worn and incomplete.

Class: Small Long

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 500
Date to: Circa AD 600

Dimensions and weight

Length: 51 mm
Width: 26 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: South Kesteven
To be known as: Great Ponton

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Adam Daubney - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Adam Daubney - [view all attributed records]

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