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Anglo-Saxon Hooked Tags Classification (3-page, PDF) *****
by Michael Lewis & John Naylor (with Emma Traherne)

Anglo-Saxon Hooked Tags (5-page, PDF) *****
Classification produced by John Naylor, October 2006

A Survey of Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking-Age Strap-Ends (537-pages, PDF)
by Britain Gabor Thomas
PhD Thesis
Institute of Archaeology, University College London, University of London, 2000

Notes on Insular silver in the 'Military Style' (11-page, PDF)
by Fiona Gavin and Conor Newman

Excavations at Mucking - Volume 2: the Anglo-Saxon settlement (342-page, PDF)
by Helena Hamerow

Crucibles, moulds and tuyeres from Mucking, Essex (23-page, PDF) UPDATED
by D. Dungworth and J. Bayley Ancient Monuments Laboratory Report 72/1999

Image and Performance, Agency and Ideology: Human Figurative Representation in Anglo-Saxon Funerary Art, AD 400 - 750 NEW
by Lisa Mary Brundle
Doctoral thesis, Durham University

Tyttel's Halh: the Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Tittleshall, Norfolk (140-page, PDF) NEW
The Archaeology of the Bacton to King's Lynn Gas Pipeline, Volume 2
by Penelope Walton Rogers




References from:
Anglo-Saxon Smiths and Myths NEW
by David A. Hinton

M. Bimson, 'Dark-Age garnet cutting', Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History, 4 (1985), 125-8;

Round wire in the early Middle Ages (20-page, PDF) NEW **********
by Niamh Whitfield

Late Antique Jewellery: Pierced Work and Hallow Beaded Wire (8-page, PDF) NEW **********
by Jack M. Ogden and Simon Schmidt

W. Duczko, Birka V: the filigree and granulation work of the Viking period (Stockholm: Kungl. Vitterhets Historic och Antikvitets Akademien, 1985);

K. East, 'A study of the gold foils from Sutton Hoo', Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History, 4 (1985), 129-42;

N.D. Meeks and R. Holmes, 'The Sutton Hoo garnet jewellery: an examination of some gold backing foils and a study of their possible manufacturing techniques', Ibid., 143-57;

S. La Niece, 'White inlays in Anglo-Saxon jewellery', Science and archaeology, Glasgow 1987, eds E.A. Slater and J.O. Tate (Oxford: British Archaeological Reports British Series 196i, 1988), 235-46;

W.A. Oddy, 'Fire-gilding in early medieval Europe', in D.A. Hinton, The gold, silver and other non-ferrous alloy objects from Hamwic, and the non-ferrous metalworking evidence (Stroud: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1996), 81-3;

D. Leigh, 'Aspects of early brooch design and production', Anglo-Saxon cemeteries: a reappraisal, ed. E. South- worth (Stroud: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1990), 107-24;

T.M. Dickinson, 'Early Saxon saucer brooches', Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History, 6 (1993), 11-44;

C. Mortimer, 'Lead-alloy models for three early Anglo-Saxon brooches', Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History, 7 (1994), 27-33;

M. Barnet, 'Anglo-Saxon garnet cloisonne composite disc brooches', Journal of the British Archaeological Association, 148 (1995), 6-28.

L. Webster, 'The brooch-mould', in Hamerow (1993): 62–3.

M.U. Jones, 'Metallurgical finds from a multi-period site at Mucking, Essex', Aspects of early metallurgy, ed. W.A. Oddy (London: Historical Metallurgy Society and British Museum Research Laboratory, 1977), 117-20 ["referred also to a Roman tile with a brooch impression, presumably for use as a mould."]

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