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Findspot record TR 34 SW 164 - Early-medieval Brooch, Dover
Summary
An Anglo Saxon saucer brooch from Dover is now in the British Museum. It is of a type poorly represented in Kent, but common in the upper Thames Valley and it was passed into the British Museum from the collection of Dr. Lysons (who was a collector at the British Museum between 1763 and 1819) and is said to have been from Dover. (location accurate to the nearest 1km based on available information)
Location
Grid reference | TR 32 41 (point) Estimated from sources |
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Map sheet | TR34SW |
County | KENT |
District | DOVER, KENT |
Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> E. Thurlow Leeds, 1912, Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity: The Distribution of the Anglo-Saxon Saucer Brooch in relation to the Battle of Bedford, A. D. 571 Vol 63, Arch 63 (1912) pp.198 (ET Leeds) (Article in serial). SKE32454.
<2> Page, W. (ed), 1908, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volumne I, VCH Kent 1 1908 363-364 (IC Gould) (Monograph). SKE7882.
<3> The British Museum, British Museum online collection (Website). SKE32302.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE32454 Article in serial: E. Thurlow Leeds. 1912. Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity: The Distribution of the Anglo-Saxon Saucer Brooch in relation to the Battle of Bedford, A. D. 571 Vol 63. Vol 63. pp. 159-202. Arch 63 (1912) pp.198 (ET Leeds).
- <2> SKE7882 Monograph: Page, W. (ed). 1908. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volumne I. VCH Kent 1 1908 363-364 (IC Gould).
- <3> SKE32302 Website: The British Museum. British Museum online collection.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Apr 3 2023 1:06PM