Tyne and Wear HER(404): Monkwearmouth, Anglo-Saxon architectural fragment - Details
404
Sunderland
Monkwearmouth, Anglo-Saxon architectural fragment
Monkwearmouth
NZ45NW
Architecture
Architectural Fragment
Architectural Fragment
Early Medieval
C7
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An architectural fragment in local dolomite, 6.5 cm high x 10.5 cm wide x 5 cm deep, with two carved faces containing a fragment of interlace. May be part of the same piece as HER 401 and 403. It was found in 1966 and is thought to date to the late 7th century A.D.
402
578
NZ402578
<< HER 404 >> G. Adcock, 1974, A study of the types of interlace on Northumbrian sculpture Durham University, Unpublished M Phil thesis, 70, pl. 7B
R.J. Cramp, 1984, Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture, Vol. I, Pt 1 131-2, Pt 2 pl. 124.686-7 (Monkwearmouth 20)