The two Gloucestershire pieces are here: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/641070 … & https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/437685 … The Sutton Hoo buckle:http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=87079&partId=1 …
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A lovely L6th-E7thC Anglo-Saxon gold+garnet bead or pin-head, found Newham, London: http://www.newhamstory.com/node/2486 pic.twitter.com/jRDtVkgTJe
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E7thC Sutton Hoo gold+garnet sword-harness pyramids, w/ blue chequered millefiori on the top: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=87368&partId=1 …pic.twitter.com/xOJ7BrRaSZ
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@caitlinrgreen They were parts of swords? -
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@Umarkarim89 a reconstruction of how it all fitted together: http://www.danegeld.co.uk/USERIMAGES/sutt%20sword.jpg …pic.twitter.com/47FW9OIwG9
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@caitlinrgreen ahh wonderful. We are pretty much away from the sword days now :) -
@Umarkarim89 indeed---I always recall that scene in Indiana Jones as illustration of why! - 5 more replies
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The Gloucestershire buckle tongue is now on display in the British Museum :)https://twitter.com/tregistrar/status/632196760023097344 …
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@caitlinrgreen@SocAntiquaries & bought to Kurt Adams our PAS FLO here@bristolmuseum for id - waiting for the rest of the ship burial now!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@caitlinrgreen Wow! They are very beautiful. Look at all those colours. They must have taken a lot of time to make.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@caitlinrgreen Not Anglo-Saxon styled underwear as I first thought then.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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