Collection Item: Bedale Hoard

Basic info

Collection
Archaeology
Title
Bedale Hoard
Object name
Hoard
Object category
Anglian
Anglo-Scandinavian
Description
A hoard comprising an iron and gold inlaid sword pommel and fittings, various pieces of jewellery and hack silver (including four silver collars and neck-rings (one cut in two pieces), one silver arm-ring, one fragment of a silver ‘Permian’ ring and one silver penannular brooch), in addition to 29 silver ingots.
Production date start
850
Production date end
1000
Period
Anglian
Anglo-Scandinavian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORYM : 2014.149
Alternative number
2012 T373
Number of objects
49
ID
20954

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Iron (Pommel)
Gold (Pommel)
Gold (Pommel fittings)
Silver (Jewellery)
Silver (Ingots)

Find spot

Method
Metal detector find
Place
Bedale