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ANGLO-SAXON OXFORDSHIRE

ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY AT WALLY CORNER, BERINSFIELD

Finds from Grave 42

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Pair of gilt copper alloy saucer brooches (AN1989.248-249).
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This grave contained a surpine inhumation of a woman over 45 years old. The finds from the grave included:
  • these saucer brooches, one on each clavicle,
  • 16 amber beads laid between the brooches,
  • an iron buckle on the left hip
  • and an iron knife.
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