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Silver disc brooch of Aedwen. Anglo-Scandinavian, first half of 11th CE. From Sutton, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. Inscribed in Old English around the edge on the back which may be translated as: 'Aedwen owns me, may the Lord own her. May the Lord curse him who takes me from her, unless she gives me of her own free will'. Hammered silver, diam. 14.9 cm. Inv. 1951,1011.1.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART187129
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Purpose
Public
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4110px × 4250px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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11th century CE
Anglo-Saxon Art
Brooch
Curse
Inscription
Norse
Scandinavian
Silver
Viking Art