Record ID: NCL-F0F3C3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hartlepool
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of the head plate and part of the bow of an Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch dating to the sixth century AD. The head plate is rectangular. The central panel is decorated with a central stamped ring and dot motif. The wings are bounded by a vertical border of stamped circles. Where the wing and side knob meet, there is a further row of stamped circles. Only one of the flat side knobs survives and this is incomplete.The remaining part of the knob is rectangular and decorated with a rectangular depression. Part of a grooved extension is visible in the top left hand corner of the …
Created on: Tuesday 14th December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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