File:IOW-738404 Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) Pin (FindID 482515).jpg
The head has a punched ring-and-dot motif on twelve faces, the upper face plain. A small portion of the shaft tapers to a break. There are two vertical 'seams' on the shaft.
This pin has a brown patina and small areas of corrosion and off-white corrosion products on the rings and dots.
16.31 x 5.54 x 5.21mm. Weight: 1.27g.
Depicted place |
(County of findspot) Isle of Wight |
Date |
between 700 and 900 |
Accession number |
FindID: 482515 Old ref: IOW-738404 Filename: IOW2012-1-59.JPG |
Credit line |
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Source |
https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/365151 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/365151/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/482515 |
Permission (Reusing this file) |
Attribution-ShareAlike License |