Find Spot record MLI83233 - Early Anglo-Saxon pendant found in Horncastle Area

Summary

Early Anglo-Saxon pendant found in Horncastle Area

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 601 AD to 650 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 44496 The pendant consists of a large, thick plate garnet with a beveled edge set in a simple gold collar within a finely beveled frame which itself is surrounded by an outer more heavily beaded border. The garnet, now with a fine crack running across its surface, contains heavy dark inclusions. It is backed by a square of pointille gold foil. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: Department of Culture, Media and Sport. 2002. Treasure Annual Report 2000. PP44-45.

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Location

Grid reference Not recorded
Civil Parish HORNCASTLE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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