Find Spot record STN 026 - Gilt bronze disc brooch with 7 lobes.
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Summary
Gilt bronze disc brooch with 7 lobes.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8131 8793 (50m by 50m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL88NW |
| Civil Parish | SANTON DOWNHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
Gilt bronze disc brooch with 7 lobes. Cloisonne centrepiece in form of seven armed star, outer dark blue, inner medium blue. Central roundel with white cloisonne infill has slipped to edge of inner `star'. Lobes also with dark blue infill. Complete though weak pin, may be replacement. Found by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) with metal detector in 1980s (S1).
Also note finds of MSax strap end and Ipswich ware to SW - STN 019 & 027.
Similar to examples from Gt Saxham (SXG 002), Mildenhall (CRN 13199) etc.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 27 2009 4:34PM