Record ID: LIN-290724
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of an Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch. The broooch is small which indicates an early date in the series. The brooch is missing from the bow upwards; only the zoomorphic foot remains. The catchplate remains on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-91FCE3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Original identification (with the object type 'Personal Ornament'): Copper-alloy pendant, possibly of a 'Thor's Hammer' type. The object comprises a flat-sectioned, axe-shaped pendant. There is a perforation with iron inclusions at the top of the narrow 'axe base', this being the area located behind the flared edge of the axehead. The face is decorated with semicircles with dots in the centre. The reverse is not decorated. Helen Geake writes: An alternative identification for this object is that it is the repaired foot of a small-long brooch. The foot may have broken off, been ti…
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2007
Last updated: Friday 26th February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-D01994
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete gilt copper alloy cruciform brooch. The upper half of the brooch, along with the nostrils of the terminal are missing. The bow is only visible at its lowest point, which is faceted and slightly concave on the reverse. There is a trapozoid shaped panel below the bow which has an incised double grooved collar above and below. The left and right hand sides are decorated with punched crescent and dot motifs. There is a triangular shaped lappet to either side with what appears to be zoomorphic characteristics along the outer edge. There is another incised double collar belo…
Created on: Friday 28th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ruskington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-D058F7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a copper alloy cruciform brooch. The fragment appears to be from near the foot end, and consists of a pair of moulded circles (perhaps eyes), with a vertically ribbed panel above, and a transversely ribbed panel below. The reverse is slightly concave.
Created on: Friday 28th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LIN-D245D8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Terminal from the foot of a copper-alloy small-long brooch. The fragment is flat and has three moulded transverse collars above a gently flaring triangular terminal. The two flaring side edges are both slightly bevelled, and decorated with a rwo of ring-and-dot motifs, six down one side and seven down the other. The straight lower edge has a ridge running along it. Early Anglo-Saxon, 5th or 6th century AD.
Created on: Friday 28th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 5th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ruskington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-0E83C3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval copper alloy small long brooch fragment, 45.3mm long, 25mm wide and 10.6mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 10.28 grams. The object consists of a rectangular headplate which is decorated with a border of incised circles, 1mm in diameter. There are two triangular notches in the lower edge, one on each side of the bow. The bow is short, curved and has a flat triangular shaped terminal on each edge, the point of which joins the central ridge which runs its length. Below this the object is flat and rectangular in form with three raised h…
Created on: Monday 1st October 2007
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-218570
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval copper alloy brooch fragment, 44.8mm long, 9.2mm wide and 4mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a brown patina and weighs 4.54grams The object consists of the lower part of a cruciform brooch which is missing a lot of its surface. It is rectangular in form and begins with a stylised animal head which is sub semi-circular in section and has bulging eyes. There is a rectangular area above it which may have a decorated border. The reverse shows the base of a long catchplate.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: IOW-256C66
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a cast copper alloy small square-headed brooch of Early Early-Medieval date (AD 475 - AD 575). Length: 18.1mm; width: 15.9mm and 4.4mm thick. Weight: 1.42g. The fragment is part of the foot-plate and all the breaks are old. Viewing the brooch in plan, the front is decorated with a characteristic moulded cruciform shape. It has a small circular depression at its centre. Only one of the arms of the cross is complete and its end is formed by a semi-circle containing a D-shaped moulding. The upper arm and the two side arms are flanked on either side by a beaded border and th…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-B99CE7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval copper alloy brooch fragment, 40mm long, 8mm wide and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 5.48grams. The object forms the terminal of a cruciform brooch. It is rectangular in form and section and has a stylised animal head forming most of its surface. The object is very worn but the animal eyes can just be seen close to its centre.
Created on: Tuesday 9th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-C94976
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Early Saxon fragment of copper alloy long brooch (very robust and therefore probably cruciform), broken at springing of bow, semi-circular notches on sides between transverse engraved lines, broken panel with chamfered sides, remains of catch-plate on reverse with patch of azurite. Breaks not recent. >14 x >22mm. Late 5th – 6th century.
Created on: Wednesday 10th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sedgeford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-CB94B2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2007 T445. Viking-period hacksilver fragment from the terminal of an Irish type of brooch. Surface metal analysis conducted at the British Museum indicated an approximate silver content for the fragment of over 90%, with copper, gold and lead. The find comprises an irregular, four-sided fragment of cast plate which has been cut from the terminal of a bossed penannular brooch; length, 20 mm. There are remains of incised decoration including half of a plain roundel to one side, enclosed by a plain, divided frame that projects from one point on the circumference…
Created on: Wednesday 10th October 2007
Last updated: Friday 10th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snape with Thorp', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-49AD97
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Early Saxon foot of cruciform brooch. Below an ancient break two sets of very fine transverse engraved lines and single notch on both sides. Very simple half-round moulding with a pair of transverse grooves below side chamfers. Slightly protruding eyes and a strong median arris down to swollen undivided nostrils, which are decorated with very finely engraved oblique lines. Terminal projecting loop with transverse hole. Length 43mm. Martin dates this type to c. 475-c. 500 AD (2015, 126).
Created on: Tuesday 16th October 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-5C1F57
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval copper alloy cruciform brooch fragment, 68.4mm long, 50.4mm wide and 18.7mm thick (at bow) weight unknown. The brooch is good condition and has a good green patina. The brooch consists of a rectangular shaped head plate with two trapezoidal side plates, all plain. There are two integral semi circular(?) knops. The small bow has a triangular section with a visible ridge down its centre. Below this is a small section of rectangular bow which has two sub rectangular lappets, with central rounded protrusions, attached. At this point the brooch has snapped, probably due to p…
Created on: Wednesday 17th October 2007
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NCL-771FB5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy disc, probably a disc brooch of the middle Anglo-Saxon period. Only the plate remains, consisting of a decorated copper-alloy disc and central stud made of silver. The silver stud is faceted into a cube with rounded corners, attached by a shank through the centre of the faceplate disc. The disc is decorated with a broad band of interlace in 8th-century style, and the face was gilded, though only a few small specks are visible. One edge of the disc has broken, leaving a relatively straight line for a break. Two circular perforations pierce the interlace band on oppo…
Created on: Thursday 18th October 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-8B7666
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Part of a Middle Saxon/Late Saxon cast copper alloy disc brooch. Equal-armed cross, the arms defined by a single raised curved line and flaring outward towards their ends. A plain border runs around the circumference of the brooch. There is no indication of a fastening mechanism on the reverse as so much of the brooch is missing. Maximum diameter: 24mm Weight: 2.53g. Compare NMS-ED9EF1 and ESS-5E37A1.
Created on: Friday 19th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 22nd March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dereham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-604DE5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval (Anglo-Scandinavian) copper alloy disc brooch, 18mm long, 15mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a reddish patina and weighs 5.59grams. The brooch, which would have been circular in form, is missing nearly all of its orginal surface and is badly worn. It clearly shows its Borre knot design of a central circular depression surrounded by a concaved sided lozenge motif, which has from each corner double strand interlace emerging in a knotted formation. The reverse of the brooch contains a turned catchplate aligned with the edge of the brooch and oppo…
Created on: Monday 29th October 2007
Last updated: Monday 26th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-71FB55
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete cast copper Anglo-Saxon cruciform or small long brooch. The brooch has an incomplete headplate that is missing its entire original perimeter. Only part of the upper bow survivies, which has a double incised collar above, a groove down the centre, and a facet to either side.
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NCL-B11207
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
The cast copper-alloy foot of a cruciform brooch of the early Anglo-Saxon period. The foot has a horse head terminal, starting with a moulding or collar at the top which is decorated with engraved lines. Below this are pellet eyes, a central nasal ridge and rounded, raised end that represents a pair of fused nostrils. The angled upper edge of the nostrils is embellished with engraved lines.
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-B40A88
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A lead alloy early Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch which is broken with two large fragments surviving and other parts missing. The brooch has a rectangular head with a raised central panel. Moulded terminals project upwards and to the sides. These consist of a central zoomorphic lobe with moulded eyes and a projecting snout with a projecting scroll on each side. The scrolls are open work and may be exaggerated nostrils or whiskers. They are tapered. Only the left hand terminal is complete. The lower edge of the head of the brooch is torn and missing, and the other surviving piece is the …
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Riding', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-EF51D5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy, cruciform brooch of the Early Anglo-Saxon period (first half of 5th century AD). The brooch has a full-round top knob and a small flat head plate without wings. It has a narrow high-arched bow, carinated in front, flat (solid) behind. Tapering foot with two collars and horse-head terminal. Single hinge with traces of iron corrosion, elongated catch.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Miningsby', grid reference and parish protected.