Find of a bronze mount or more likely a fragment of a cruciform brooch from the sixth century in Hunningham
Description of this historic site
Find of a bronze mount or more likely a fragment of a cruciform brooch in the shape of a horse's head dated typologically to the early sixth century.The findspot was 400m southeast of Hunningham Bridge.
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Notes about this historic site
1Bronze mount found in 1994 and brought to the Museum for identification. Method of recovery unrecorded. A note was added to this record in 2013 by Dr Tony Martin. The object is probably a broken cruciform brooch that shows rivet holes where a repair was made.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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