Antler Cone

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Date:Not Recorded

Description:The use of this antler cone is uncertain. It may have been a pendant. Alternatively, it could have been a symbolic amulet, perhaps to encourage fertility, or even a miniature drinking horn.

AD 410 - AD 600

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Bronze Pendant

This pendant was found near the miniature bucket pendants. This type of disc-shaped pendant is sometimes ...

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Source: Warwickshire Museums

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