Accession No
1950.71 B.5
Description
A small piece of the foot of a copper alloy long brooch. Green patina present on surface.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Lackford; Mill Heath
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1950.71 B.5; HG 9 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
13mm
Events
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found inside 1950.71 A
Event Date
Author: Jazmin Hundal
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1950.71 B.1-5: 'Relatively early cruciform brooch with detachable side-knobs. Iron spring and pin still in position. Disc part of an applied brooch and two bronze pins from applied brooches. The foot of a small long brooch (?).'
Event Date
Author: Jazmin Hundal
Context (Field collection)
Found: Pagan Saxon Cemetery
Event Date 1947
Author: Jazmin Hundal
Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. (1951). ‘A Cemetery at Lackford, Suffolk: Report of the Excavation of a Cemetery of the Pagan Anglo-Saxon Period in 1947.' Cambridge Antiquarian Society Quarto Publications, 6.
Event Date 1951
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (CMS Description)
?The foot of a small long brooch. Found inside 1950.71 A
Event Date 27/8/1987
Author: Jazmin Hundal
Description (Physical description)
A small piece of the foot of a copper alloy long brooch. Green patina present on surface.
Event Date 20/10/2020
Author: Jazmin Hundal
FM:288133
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