Jewelry
Cross Plate Brooch
Number of tool V9600:11
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Description of use
A cross plate brooch with remnants of a silver plating. This is the oldest and simplest form of cross plate brooch, the farthest modification, obtained by increasing the number of crosses and connecting them to form a distinctive brooch. -
Place of archaeological excavation
Mežotne burial site
Material
Bronze, silver 
Date
11th - 12th century 
Location
National History Museum of Latvia 
