Note on an early Anglo-Saxon square-headed brooch from Canterbury
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8886231 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sonia Chadwick (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1958 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 52-57 |
| Publication date | 1958-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Antiquaries Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-5815 • E-ISSN: 1758-5309 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003581500082469 |
| OpenAlex | W2094338048 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 1 |
In 1942 the generosity of the Trustees of Henry Christy enabled the Department of British and Medieval Antiquities at the British Museum to acquire an Anglo-Saxon square-headed brooch of considerable interest (pl. VII a and fig. 1), said to come from the Martyrs' Field, Canterbury. It is of silver-gilt and 8–5 cm. long, with decoration first cast and then touched up by the chisel
Ancient history · Anglo saxon · Archaeology · Art · Generosity · Geometry · Square (algebra · Theology · Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies · Classics · Eurasian Exchange Networks · History · Mathematics · Paleopathology and ancient diseases · Philosophy
| Citations per year | 0.04 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1958 - 1974 (17) |
| Highly cited | No |