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EARLY MEDIEVAL BROOCH
Complete copper alloy early medieval saucer brooch. This brooch is circular in plan with an upward angled rim or ‘flange’. The brooch is decorated with a central ring and dot that is surrounded by the raised design of five irregular running spirals, all within a raised multiple lobed border. The gilding survives in excellent condition, but where the copper alloy is exposed (on the raised lines) it…
Subject
- archaeology - EARLY MEDIEVAL
Type of item
- BROOCH
- Brooch
Medium
- Copper alloy
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- 450
- 0450
Places
- United Kingdom; Essex; Uttlesford
Identifier
- ESS-870033
Year
- 450
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:30:17.487Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:23:39.180Z