Bronze 'Stud'

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Date:Not Recorded

Description:This worn disc-headed bronze stud was old when it was placed into the bag at the Cunning Woman’s left hip. It may have been an heirloom or amulet. The other surface is plain.

AD 410 - AD 600

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