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Viking bronze penannular brooch from Ireland
The item is a cutting from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).The engraving shows a bronze penannular brooch of the Viking period, found in a barrow near Tara.
Creator
- Brackstone, W R H
- British Museum
- Martin, L C
- Willson, T J
Subject
- Costume and Accessories
- Drawings
- Engravings/Etchings/Lithographs
- Jewellery
- Metalwork
- archaeology
- Drawing
- Goldwork
- Jewelry
- Archaeology
Creator
- Brackstone, W R H
- British Museum
- Martin, L C
- Willson, T J
Subject
- Costume and Accessories
- Drawings
- Engravings/Etchings/Lithographs
- Jewellery
- Metalwork
- archaeology
- Drawing
- Goldwork
- Jewelry
- Archaeology
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights
- Brackstone, W R H|British Museum|Martin, L C|Willson, T J
Temporal
- 10th century
- Early Medieval
- Medieval : Early
- Viking
- 09XX
- 10th century
Places
- British Museum
- Co. Meath
- Europe
- Leinster
- Republic of Ireland
- Tara
- Leinster
- Republic of Ireland
- Tara
- Russia
Provenance
- Society of Antiquaries of London Catalogue of Drawings and Museum Objects: Primeval Antiquities
Source
- Archaeology Data Sevice
Identifier
- society_albums/primeval_antiquities/pa78-6
Is part of
- http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/SoA_images/index.cfm?CFID=9579&CFTOKEN=BF7E76A0-D723-4BB2-9AC4B2BE9A527C12
References
- 'Proceedings at Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 18 (1861): 164-5. Illustration (Engraving), pp. 165.|'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 9 (1852): 199-200. Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 200.|Catalogue of Antiquities, Works of Art, and Historical Scottish Relics Exhibited in the Museum of the Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland During Their Annual Meeting Held in Edinburgh, July, 1856 (Edinburgh: Constable, 1859), p. 53-4. Illustration (Engraving), p. 54.|W R H Brackstone, [Catalogue of Archaeological Collections, 1848-1867], p. 31. Photocopy of the original manuscript in the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum. Brackstone's catalogue entry is as follows: 'Brooch found 1849 in opening a Barrow or [illegible] grave in the Parish of Skryne near Tara Co Meath. In excavating the mound about 7 feet from the surface there was a quantity of ashes, beneath which was a layer of Flints and calcined[?] Bones - close to which this Fibula was found. No other article of interest was found with this. The grave was covered with & surrounded by large flat stones.'
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-01-18T10:20:17.667Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-07-25T11:21:26.369Z