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M/1992/35.
Saucer-shaped Anglo-Saxon brooch. It is made of bronze and decorated with a gold stylised face and carved patterns. This brooch is one of several Anglo-Saxon objects found by workmen when they were building Edridge Road in Croydon between…

AN00751141_001_l. Silver spiral armring, ribbed & expanded at front; punched with circles & triangles; also fragment of another with arcs (no.3B). All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered…

Ashmolean Museum inventory no. AN1909.517. c. 550-650. Gold, garnet, glass. Pendant, elongated decahedron, decorated with beaded gold wire, cloisonné work and inlaid with blue glass and garnet. Discovered Forest Gate, Essex.

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

AN00460147_001_l. Gold bracteate pendant with border of three rings of punched dots, central decoration and ribbed loop. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British…

2007BM3753_jpg_l. The ornate and colourful decoration on this brooch consists of cloisons (cells) inlaid with garnets and blue glass paste. The front is further enriched with filigree wires. The garnets themselves were possibly obtained by sea trade…

Ashmolean Museum inventory no. AN1972.1401. Gold, garnet, glass, shell. 7th century cloisonné work disc brooch, inlaid with garnets, white shell and coloured glass, and divided into four circular panels (only one of which is intact) around a central…

Ashmolean Museum inventory no. AN1909.196. Gold, silver, garnet. 6th century gilt disc brooch with cloisonné work and inlaid garnets. Discovered Faversham, Kent.

Brooch.
Among finds from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery discovered at The Meads, Sittingbourne, Kent.

This burial ground was excavated in late 2008 by Canterbury Archaeological Trust before the development of the site. The site dates to the 6th and 7th…

Brooch.
Among finds from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery discovered at The Meads, Sittingbourne, Kent.

This burial ground was excavated in late 2008 by Canterbury Archaeological Trust before the development of the site. The site dates to the 6th and 7th…