Accession No

Z 16181.1 A


Description

An undecorated copper alloy flat annular brooch with a small fragment of the iron pin still attached. Frame broken through opposite the pin.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Soham


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]; Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator]; Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator]; Leaf, C. S. [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 16181.1 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

60mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 16181[.1 A-B]: 'Two ring brooches'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Anglo Saxon cemetery, grave 9
Event Date 1931
Author: maa


Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. (1933). 'Anglo-Saxon Burials at Soham, Cambridgeshire'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 33. pp 152-163
Event Date 1933
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
An undecorated copper alloy flat annular brooch with a small fragment of the iron pin still attached. Frame broken through opposite the pin.
Event Date 22/4/2021
Author: Emily Shorter


FM:19594

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