Browse Items (35 total)

AN00270129_001_l. Gilt silver cast keystone garnet disc brooch with zigzag nielloed border, four triangular garnets, four white bosses, decayed central setting and remains of iron pin. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These…

AN00468266_001_l. Copper alloy florid cruciform brooch; square head with three knobs (top one with human mask) and punched decoration; bird head lappets; animal head terminal; remains of iron pin. All these images are © Trustees of the British…

AN00729360_001_l. Gilt silver plated disc brooch; nielloed border & gold appliqué with cloisonné garnet & glass cross; 5 white bosses; filigree. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered…

AN00468251_001_l. Gilt bronze square-head brooch; scrolls around 2 square holes in oblong head; mid-rib on foot; tinned lobes & terminal & 2 heads. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered…

CANCM:6421 - Canterbury Cross; copper alloy and silver cruciform brooch. Found St. George's Street, Canterbury, during laying of drainage in 1867. Dated to c.850. Acquired from Dr. H. Wacher.

All images © Canterbury City Museums.

CANCM:7494 - Square-headed silver-gilt brooch; undivided foot, motif decorating footplate; rampant animals either side of the foot reaching up to
the bow; (Accessions register states: "Almost exact
parallel from Howletts - see P.S.A. 2nd series XXX…

CANCM:7523 - Bird brooch, silver gilt, garnet inset in eye and tail;
niello inlay. (Accessions register states: "Objects
from this grave
disturbed before excavation…

BUTLER’S FIELD, LECHLADE
This site, excavated in 1985 by Oxford Archaeology, is one of the largest and most important Anglo-Saxon cemeteries in the Upper Thames Valley. The objects buried with the people of Butler’s Field form the core of the…

M/1992/36

Bronze Anglo-Saxon brooch decorated with a pattern of raised lines. The remains of the iron pin used to fasten it can be seen on the back. This is one of several Anglo-Saxon objects found by workmen when they were building Edridge Road in…

M/1992/37

Anglo-Saxon brooch decorated with a pattern of lines, dots and circles. It was made of bronze decorated with a silvery metal, probably tin, and fastened with an iron pin, the remains of which can be seen on the back. This brooch is one of…