Accession No
1952.7 B
Description
Copper alloy pin with a facetted hexagonal head. Shaft is decorated about halfway down with parallel grooves; point is still intact. In two fragments.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Curwen, E. Cecil
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1952.7 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
The card has the following entry: " From ' Saxon Grave, Cambridge' " See sketch on card; Found: Saxon Grave
(bio) Dr Cecil E. Curwen
Event Date 8/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Pin, hexagonal facetted. Shaft broken.
'Broken into two pieces. S-J Harknett 30/4/2001'
Event Date 8/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy pin with a facetted hexagonal head. Shaft is decorated about halfway down with parallel grooves; point is still intact. In two fragments.
Event Date 12/5/2021
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:8938
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