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Unique ID: WMID261
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Upper portion of a small-long brooch. The central part of this brooch is a square. Coming off three of the squares edges is a semi circle with 'U' shapes incised on it. The square has incised lines.
Notes:
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Class: small long
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 450
Date to: Circa AD 550
Quantity: 1
Length: 24.27 mm
Width: 30.59 mm
Thickness: 7.78 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 1998
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration method: Incised
Completeness: Fragment
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Evison, V.I. and Hill, P. | 1996 | Two Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries at Beckford, Hereford and Worcester | York | CBA Research Report 103 | No. B16.3 | Similar to this example. |