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Record ID: DENO-886BCC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible incomplete early medieval lead alloy brooch, dating to c. AD 1000 - 1100. Possible Weetch type 13. The obverse of the broch is flattened and the outer rim is decorated with two circumferential bands of pellets, the outer is reversed and the inner raised. There is a single solid band below the boss made of transverse lines. The central boss is flat topped and decorated with remains of a single pellet. The reverse shows the remains of the two attachments, each parallel to the edge of the object.
Diameter 45.33 mm, thickness 4.19 mm and weight 41.83 g.
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Derbyshire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DENO-CC6B11
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy ansate brooch of early medieval date, c. AD 600-700, corresponding to Weetch type VI. The brooch is symmetrical and arched in profile, with a flat, lozengiform terminal at either end. These terminals flare from the bow to wide and rounded mid-sections, before narrowing to rounded narrow points. These are decorated with linear and curvilinear grooves which are now somewhat obscured by a layer of surface corrosion. On the reverse, one projection retains two lugs for a hinged pin, and the other ter…
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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Record ID: DENO-A3EF54
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy small-long brooch of early medieval date (Anglo-Saxon), c. AD 410-600. The object comprises the broken head plate and part of the upper bow. The head plate is rectangular in plan and in section. Its left arm terminates in an irregular break immediately beyond the head plate. Its right arm is almost complete but has irregular, worn outer edges. The upper terminal is worn so that it appears as a half-circle above the rectangular plate. The head plate may have been decorated with stamped or incised decoration, but this is&…
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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Record ID: DENO-91614D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete early medieval, Anglo-Saxon, copper alloy annular brooch, dating to c. AD 475 - 575. The frame is flat with a slightly chamfered edge on the inner and outer edges. The frame is circular, with a small constriction for the pin which is still in situ. The obverse is stamped with irregularly spaced ring and dot motifs. The reverse is plain. Similar to HAMP-1473BE.
Diameter 19.1 mm, thickness 1.0 mm and weight 1.44 g.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2023
Last updated: Friday 11th August 2023
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Record ID: DENO-F8079D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragmentary cast copper alloy cruciform brooch of early medieval date, c. AD 500-600. The remaining part of the brooch comprises the head of the brooch; the bow, foot, and pin have broken off and are no longer present. The central panel is thin and sub-square in plan with wings extending out from either side after narrow grooves. The left wing is broken in an old worn vertical break just beyond the central panel, and the right wing is broken in a roughly horizontal break, extending out further at the top of the wing than at the bottom. Just below the central panel…
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
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Record ID: DENO-3D064A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) cruciform bow brooch (c. AD 420 - 475). The head has an integrally cast half-round top knop. The head plate is sub-rectangular and has no wings or side-knops. The bow is deeply curved with a concave back surface, creating a V-shaped cross section. A series of incised lines separate the bow from the head and foot. The foot is worn but appears to be zoomorphic in design, with moulded, protruding eyes and a long snout, resembling a horse or dragon head. The reverse of the brooch has the remains of a catchplate. The pin…
Created on: Thursday 3rd November 2022
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2023
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Record ID: DENO-27D59A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) cast copper alloy cruciform brooch, dating to the c. AD 550-600.
The fragment consists of the headplate and a short extension of the bow. The headplate is wide and rectangular with small, integrally-cast half-round knops at the centre of either side and top edge. These knops have narrowed waists and collars, and shallow hollow cavities on the brooch's reverse. The obverse face of the the headplate is decorated with a set of vertical mouldings on the outer thirds: a shallow concave line to the inside and a line of co…
Created on: Monday 15th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: DENO-C93674
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval cloisonné brooch (10th - 11th century AD, Late Anglo-Saxon).
The brooch is cast in copper alloy with substantial traces of gilding remaining. The brooch is circular in plan and originally had seven lobes around the circumference: one is now missing and a further five are damaged. Only one is complete and has an oval inset of black enamel or glass. There is a circumferential border, rising 1.2 mm and creating a recession to hold the cloisonné decoration. The central circular setting is filled with copper alloy wire cells arranged in a cruciform motif with crenulated…
Created on: Thursday 26th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd October 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Thorpe Salvin', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DENO-94021F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy early medieval (Late Saxon) brooch. It is in the form of a bird, possibly a raven. The brooch is flat, and the bird is depicted in profile facing left, in the Urnes / Ringerike style with incised lines detailing the plumage on the wings and tail, and highlighting the eye and neck. The beak is upturned and the wing is depicted arched over the back. The foot extends into a triangle which may represent claws.
There is no pin, catchplate or lug on the reverse. However there is a corroded strip which may represent the position of some attachment having been soldered …
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd November 2018
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This findspot is known as 'East Nottinghamshire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DENO-8A7E57
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval copper alloy small-long brooch. The brooch is characterised by a square headplate, wider than the body containing four peforations. The headplate has worn and corroded. The reverse of the head containing the fastener is badly corroded, causing the two bottom performations to become blocked. The bow of the brooch is raised in a semi-cricle. The footplate contains a raised band, set above a T-shaped impression which extends into the finial. The finial is splayed and triangular/shovel-shaped. The catch plate on the reverse is located opposite the footplate.
Suggeste…
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2018
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Record ID: DENO-941B9F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy composite disc brooch of Scandinavian attribution, dating c. AD 900-950. The brooch is a two-piece construction, consisting of an openwork domed decorative front plate attached to a solid backplate via a central circular-sectioned rivet. The front plate demonstrates decoration in the Jellinge style, of a thin and sinuous beast whose body weaves and intertwines into a broadly triangular shape, the hindleg gripping the foreleg. On the rear, the backplate demonstrates a double-lugged pin hinge containing fragment of copper alloy wire (the pin is missing) a…
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2022
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Record ID: DENO-908DF7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy early Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch dating to the early medieval period (c. AD 410-600). Most of the brooch has broken away, leaving only the stylised horse-head terminal, which at only 8mm wide is quite narrow. The horse-head is comprised of raised lozenge-shaped eyes trailing down to the triangular end of the muzzle. Length 33.26 mm, maximum thickness 3.25mm, weight 3.22g.
Created on: Wednesday 13th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2018
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Record ID: DENO-8BAA0D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper alloy cruciform brooch dating to the 6th century AD. The foot and the pin are missing. The head consists of a rectangular plate with knobs projecting on three sides and the bow projecting from the lower side. The plate is decorated with vertical incised lines near the edges of the sides and a pattern of three concentric incised circles around a central incised dot. There is iron corrosion around the hinge lug at the back suggesting that the pin was also made of iron. The bow protrudes from the lower part of the head, is hump-like and i…
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2017
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2018
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Record ID: DENO-0378EF
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a lead alloy (or heavily leaded copper alloy) possibly early-medieval/Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch (AD c.500-c.600), consisting of part of the bow. The fragment is has two parallel sides and is broken at both ends. The reverse is concave along the centre and the obverse is convex, rising to a distinct hump at one end, which is V-shaped in cross-section. The other end is flatter. There is a raised transverse ridge dividing the humped end from the flatter end. Overall, the fragment measures 23.4mm long, 16.4mm wide and 7.3mm thick. It weighs 6.06g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2016
Last updated: Friday 12th May 2017
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Record ID: DENO-ED8262
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy disc brooch of early medieval date. The brooch is flat and circular with a complex Borre-style design on the front surface. This comprises a central ridged cross shape within a circular border, with a pellet in each quarter. Radiating from this are three shapes which may represent heads or skulls, alternating with a geometric design of three radial ridges, a curve parallel to the edge, and another three ridges. The reverse is undecorated, and has the remains of the attachment lug for the missing pin, and the catchplate; both of these are parallel to and set …
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
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Record ID: DENO-AADAF4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) cast copper alloy small-long brooch, dated around AD 500-600. Only the foot and the bow of the brooch survive. The foot of the brooch is broadly diamond-shaped, but the end of the foot has been broken off. The reverse of the foot shows the remaining part of the catch plate, which is rectangular and missing its curl. The bow is curved and triangular in cross-section. The bow has a central, longitudinal ridge which leads into a triangle shape where it is attached to the foot, as well as on the other end of the bow. The bow is undecorated. Ov…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Friday 12th May 2017
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Record ID: DENO-AA4C8A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) cast copper alloy small-long brooch, dated around AD 500-600. Only the head and the bow of the brooch survive. The head of the brooch is slightly curved probably due to plough damage, and all the edges of the head plate have been broken off, apart from where the plate is attached to the bow of the brooch. The reverse of the head shows remains of what was most likely the hinge, although the hinge is incomplete. The bow has been broken off at the bottom, but displays part of a transverse ridge. There is also a transverse ridge at the top of …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Friday 12th May 2017
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Record ID: DENO-AA42F6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy half-round side knob fragment from an Anglo-Saxon/Early Medieval small-long or cruciform brooch. It comprises part of the moulded waist and collar, with a central circular aperture. An integral, flat lug extends from the underside of the base. The collar has incised and transverse grooved decoration around the circumference. The knob has a grey-green surface patina with a few areas of corrosion.
Overall dimensions: length 11.4mm, width 9.5mm, thickness 7.2mm. Weight: 1.33g
Dating: probably 6th century AD
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Friday 12th May 2017
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Record ID: DENO-A9EAE3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy side knob from an early Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch. It is fully round with a globular, dome-shaped head, above a deep moulded waist, beneath which is a collar. The base of the knob is flat with a central circular aperture which runs through the head and emerges slightly off-centre at the top. An integral, flat triangular projection or tab extends from the underside of the base. The object is undecorated and has a dark green surface patina with a few areas of corrosion.
Overall dimensions: length 19.8mm x width 10.7mm x thickness 10.1mm. Weight: 5.3g
Dating:…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2018
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Record ID: DENO-A9D30C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) cast copper alloy probable small-long brooch, dated around AD 500-600. Only the bow survives, which is curved and triangular in cross-section. The bow has been broken off at both ends, but displays a transverse ridge at each end. The bow has a central, longitudinal ridge. The bow is undecorated. Overall, the brooch is 17.30mm in length, 10.02mm in width, 4.81mm in thickness, and 3.20g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Friday 12th May 2017
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