Dover, brooch

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Dover, brooch

Map
Basic data
Graph types
Information on the object
Information on the inscription
Literature
Interpretations
Images of runic objects
Place of storage
Additional links

Siglum	PreOE-GB-24
Findspot	Dover (Dover, Kent, Kent, GB)
Transliteration	(i)wd‖ (s/b)l(i/n)[..](s/b) (i)wd‖ (s/ b)l(i/ n)[..](s/ b)
Translation	-
Translation	-

B I

Graph type 4088

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Graph type 4089

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B II

Graph type 4090

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Graph type 4091

Graph type 4092

Graph type 4093

Graph type 4094

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Details on sequences and signs

Class of object	personal adornment
Type of object	brooch
Object	brooch
Measurements	Ø4,2
Find year	1952/1962

Class of material	metal
Material	gold/silver
Material specifics	gold, silver, garnet, shell
Preservation	impaired; fragmented
Completeness	no

External dating	575 - 625
Method of dating	arch.
Iconographic elements	no
Dating (ICO style)	-
Context	burial

Rune row	pre-fuþorc
Category	run.

Preservation	impaired; good
Completeness	yes

Titel	Author	Year
Runes in and from the British Isles	Bruggink, Benno	1987
The Dover Rune Brooch	Evison, Vera I.	1964
The Dover Ring-Sword and Other Sword-Rings and Beads	Evison, Vera I.	1967
Dover: the Buckland Anglo-Saxon Cemetery	Evison, Vera I.	1987
A Concise Edition of Old English Runic Inscriptions	Flowers, Stephen E.	1999
The Runic Inscriptions of Early Anglo-Saxon England	Hines, John	1990
The Early Runic Inscriptions from Kent and the Problem of Legibility	Hines, John	2006
Practical Runic Literacy in the Late Anglo-Saxon Period: Inscriptions on Lead Sheet	Hines, John	2019
Corpus of English Runes	Mitchell, M	1994
An Introduction to English Runes	*Page, Raymond I.	1973
Recasting the Runes, The Reform of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc	Parsons, David	1999

Interpretations (5)

Picture of find

Trustees of the British Museum
Photographer: unbekannt/unknown
CC BY-NC-ND

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Place of storage

The British Museum (London, GB)

Inventory number: 1963. 11-8 583

(Details about place of storage)

Findno.: 624

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