Celtic-Viking penannular brooch

Illustration

Irina-Maria Manea
by British Museum
published on 16 February 2022
Celtic-Viking penannular brooch Download Full Size Image

Found in Ireland, dated to 9th-10th century.

Saltire crosses and five collared bosses on each terminal, with interlaced animals and billeted border. Circles and triquetras on the back.

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