Image: Dorestad Brooch AvL
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Description: Carolingian brooch found in a well in 1969. It most closely resembles liturgical precious metalwork made close to the court of Charlemagne around 800 AD. The stones and the email cloisonné form two overlapping crosses, Christian symbols.
Title: Dorestad Brooch AvL
Credit: AlexanderVanLoon
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