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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 15 SE 169 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Early Medieval brooch, Bishopsbourne, Canterbury |
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Summary
An early medieval, gilt-copper alloy, equal-armed brooch found at Bishopsbourne. It has Style I anthropomorphic decoration and is set with two small ganets. Propably made in Kent in early 6th century.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1900 5300 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR15SE |
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| Parish: | BISHOPSBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Full description
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An early medieval, gilt-copper alloy, equal-armed brooch found at Bishopsbourne. It has Style I anthropomorphic decoration and is set with two small ganets. Propably made in Kent in early 6th century.
Andrew Richardson, 2000, Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent (Unpublished document). SKE29253.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: Andrew Richardson. 2000. Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries and Burial-Sites in Kent. |
