The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found.

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Sword hilt plate

Sword hilt plate
Tagged: gold | early medieval | sword | hilt
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Posted Sep 14, 10:31 PM. Taken Aug 31, 02:05 PM.

Two gold hilt plates fixed together with earth, at the end of one is a domed stud. It is likely that other fragments are present. 6th to 7th century. Mass 69.11 g Context number TH 150 Finds number NLM 282

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