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Record ID: WREX-7B3E14
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a copper alloy penannular Celtic-style brooch dating to the late 8th or 9th century AD (750-850AD).The terminal is sub-triangular in plan tapering to a broken edge at the start of the hoop. The upper surface of the terminal has relief decoration comprising a sub-triangular border made up of three parallel lines. At two of the angles there is a circular cell with a smaller circular cell at the centre. The object is broken at the third angle. The angle closest to the start of the hoop is the larger of the two surviving cells.It is possible that the cells these shap…
Created on: Monday 30th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th March 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Llandegla', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WREX-0CC4F7
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Unidentified stone object of unknown date, but is probably a spindle whorl. The object has been made from a piece of very fine grained stone (possible siltstone or mudstone) and has been carefully shaped and into a sub-circular shape. At the centre is a circular perforation with an internal diameter of 5.2mm. The outer edges of the object have been deliberately smoothed. It is possible that this may have been used as a spindle whorl.
Length: 34.4mm; width: 30.7mm; thickness: 7.3mm; weight: 11.19g.
Created on: Friday 9th April 2021
Last updated: Saturday 10th April 2021
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Llanynys', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WREX-C2544A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a copper alloy penannular Celtic-style brooch with a zoomorphic terminal dating to the late 8th or 9th century AD.The terminal is sub-triangular in plan tapering to a broken edge at the start of the hoop.On the back of the terminal there is a circular indentation which may have traces of silver or tinning.The upper surface of the terminal has relief decoration comprising a central ring around the outside of which are three smaller rings (evenly spaced) joined by relief arcs.It is possible that the cells these shape create could have been filled with coloured glass or enamel…
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2018
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Bodfari', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WREX-ABEEDC
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy pin of early medieval date c. AD 700-900. The pin has a polyhedral head with slightly rounded edges. The surface of the head is decorated with ring and dot motifs. Four of the faces of the head have a large circular setting for coloured glass - one on the top, one on the front, and one of each side.The one of the front of the pin contains blue glass and the one on the left hand side contains green glass; the settings on the right and top of the head are now empty. There is a collar between the head and the shaft.The appearance of the collar would suggest that the hea…
Created on: Monday 21st August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Dyserth', grid reference and parish protected.
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