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Disc brooch with cross representation

Foto: AMHMiddle Age

Hamburg Archaeological Museum

Hamburg Archaeological Museum
Hamburg, Germany

By wearing brooches with Christian symbolism their owners confessed to their new faith. The disc shaped ones that are decorated with a cross were found in graves on the cemetery of Wulfsen.

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  • Title: Disc brooch with cross representation
  • Creator: Foto: AMH
  • Date: Middle Age
  • Location: Wulfsen, Kr. Harburg, Niedersachsen
  • Provenance: Archäologisches Museum Hamburg Stadtmuseum Harburg|Helms-Museum
  • Type: Brooch
  • Medium: Bronze
Hamburg Archaeological Museum

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