Scandinavian jellinge type brooch

Photo: Kent County Council CC By SA2.0
Object type: Brooch
Period: Anglo-Saxon
Primary material: Copper alloy
Date found: 29/10/2022
Location: Canterbury, Kent

Description

The brooch is of single piece construction dating to the 10th century. The decoration is in the Jellinge style of a sinuous beast in a broadly S shape. It is a Find of Note of Regional Importance.