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Pin | NMGW-E8F8A8 |
Early medieval | Swansea |
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| A loop-headed ringed pin, with slightly pitted, stripped surface and golden colour (typical of some beach finds). The ring has a dark corrosion layer on the surface, remnants of which also survive on the shaft. The ring is of 'fixed' type, with a constriction where it fits through the loop head o... | |||||
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Strap end | NMGW-29ACE1 |
Early medieval | Hampshire |
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| The strap-end is near complete, with some damage to the attachment end. The strap was secured within a V-shaped split (12mm long), which would have been attached by two rivets near the corners, now missing. The strap-end is widest at the attachment end (with a width of 8.1mm) with straight conver... | |||||
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Brooch | NMGW-FF0EE5 |
Early medieval | Powys |
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| Early Medieval copper alloy penannular brooch of Type G and of 5th to 6th century date The brooch is incomplete, missing one terminal and the pin, and has a surviving weight of 3.0g. The brooch is slightly oval with a width of 20.7mm and a height of 18.4mm. The frame is of circular section and h... | |||||
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Sword pommel | NMGW-888724 |
Early medieval | Vale Of Glamorgan |
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| Early Medieval copper alloy sword pommel of late lobed form, probably of 10th or 11th century date The pommel has height of 24.10mm and a length of 51.92mm across the base which curves upwards at both ends and would have rested upon a concave pommel bar. The interior of the pommel has an oval op... | |||||
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Coin | NMGW-B45F06 |
Early medieval | Neath Port Talbot |
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| Silver, penny of William I (1066-87), PAXS type (probably crown 1), c.1083-6, Mint: St Davids?, moneyer: uncertain. In very poor condition, and now surviving only as a fragment. Fortunately, the fragment has the full mint name. | |||||
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Plate brooch | NMGW-7DE9A3 |
Early medieval | West Sussex |
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| Copper alloy plate brooch of unusual form and uncertain date, but possibly Anglo Saxon. The brooch is complete except for the missing pin and a broken lug on the reverse (from the twin lug arrangement). The face is irregular and is shaped similar to two overlapping triangles. The catch plate is p... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMGW-7DD554 |
Early medieval | West Sussex |
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| Copper alloy finger ring, probably of Early Saxon date. The ring is complete and has similar decoration to Late Roman or Early Saxon bracelets. The terminals are currently overlapping with a space between them, if straightened the ring would have had a large diameter of c. 30mm. The decoration is... | |||||
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Buckle | NMGW-658F92 |
Early medieval | Gloucestershire |
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| Buckle frame fragment of Anglo-Saxon date, probably dating from the 5th to 8th century. The frame is broken at both ends and has a moulded animal head projection erupting from above the thinning of the frame at the junction with the bar. The buckle was probably D-shaped, and is originally likely ... | |||||
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Stirrup | NMGW-657977 |
Early medieval | Gloucestershire |
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| Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount, probably of 11th century date. The mount is likely to fall into Williams (1997) Class A, Type 8. The mount is sub-triangular and convex in profile. Much of the surface detail has been lost, but it is possible to discern an animal head at the apex, above the upper f... | |||||
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Strap end | NMGW-E94356 |
Early medieval | Gloucestershire |
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| Cast copper alloy strap end of Early Medieval date, probably dating to the Anglo-Saxon period and of 9th to 10th century date. The strap end is of slightly unusual form and does not easily fit into Thomas’ classification. The strap end was attached to the strap by means of a sawn opening (7mm d... | |||||
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Strap end | NMGW-0D50A3 |
Early medieval | Wiltshire |
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| Recorded at the Hidden Treasure Finds Day at National Museums & Galleries of Wales. Copper alloy Saxon strap end, probably dating to the 9th Century AD, and belonging to Thomas’ Type A. The strap end is made on a strip of sub-triangular copper alloy sheet, with a single copper alloy rivet e... | |||||
| Coin | NMGW-238544 |
Early medieval | Berkshire |
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| Recorded at the Hidden Treasure Finds Day at National Museums & Galleries of Wales. Fragment of a Cnut Short Cross Type | |||||
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Sword | NMGW-0969C1 |
Early medieval | Gwynedd |
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| Cast copper alloy sword pommel of late lobed form, probably of 10th or 11th century date. The base of the pommel curves upwards at both ends and would have rested upon a concave pommel bar. The interior of the pommel has a central oval opening, with an internal rounded step narrowing to a sub-rec... | |||||
| Coin | NMGW-6F8602 |
Early medieval | Vale Of Glamorgan |
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| Silver penny of Aethelred II 'the Unready' (978-1016). From mint London, Cambridge or Wilton; and the moneyer is probably Wulfgar | |||||
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Penannular brooch | NMGW-A1B4C5 |
Early medieval | Wiltshire |
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| Possible terminal from a penannular brooch of Early Medieval date, and possibly dating to the 9th century. The terminal is circular with the curving broken stub of the hoop emerging at one end. Traces of gilding survive in some recessed areas. The decoration has a concentric layout consisting of ... | |||||
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Bowl | NMGW-E32E36 |
Early medieval | Isle Of Anglesey |
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| Incomplete worked sandstone bowl probably of Early Medieval or Medieval date. The exterior of the bowl, including the base, is sub-circular with a varying wall thickness of between 95 and 160mm. The interior and exterior of the bowl have been shaped by pecking. It is possible the bowl may hav... | |||||
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Knife | NMGW-2A73A3 |
Early medieval | Monmouthshire |
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| Iron knife consisting of a blade and tang. The blade has a triangular cross-section and the back is parallel to the blade near the handle and is angled near the point, of Ottaway & Rogers’ (2002) form A1. The tang is of rectangular cross-section with the bottom edge in line with the blade e... | |||||
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Brooch | NMGW-4B6573 |
Early medieval | Berkshire |
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| Leaded copper alloy cast saucer brooch from the Early Anglo Saxon period. The brooch is circular with an angled rim defining the saucer profile. The decoration is confined to the flat plate and consists of a central device of a geometric four-pointed floral design, the interior of each petal is d... | |||||

