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English: Carolingian brooch found in a well in 1969. It most closely resembles liturgical precious metalwork made close to the court of Charlemagne around 800 AD. The stones and the email cloisonné form two overlapping crosses, Christian symbols.
Date circa 800 AD
Medium gold, glass, almandine, pearls and enamel
institution QS:P195,Q1860378
Place of discovery Wijk bij Duurstede (Dorestad), the Netherlands
Source/Photographer AlexanderVanLoon

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