Anglo Saxon Ipswich Photopack

This pack contains 18 photographs of objects found during the excavation of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery beside Hadleigh Road in Ipswich. the excavation was carried out by Miss Nina Layard in 1906-1907. Many of the objects are on display at Ipswich Museum.

The pack is particularly relevant to national Curriculum history Key Stage 2 study Unit 1: Romans, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings in Britain. It could also be used as a resources for other parts of the programme of study e.g. Key Stage 1 "aspects of the way of life of the people of Britain in the past beyond living memory", or Key Stage 2 Study unit 5 Local history "The Anglo-Saxons in the local area" or 'A' level studies of methods of historical enquiry.


List of Photographs

Click on a thumbnail image to see a larger version of the photograph

The photograph pack is also available as a complete set to download (1.1Mb) - click here. The file is a zipped file. You will require an unzipping programme to extract the photos. If you do not have one you will need to download winzip (1.3Mb) from here first. After downloading Winzip double-click the file called winzip9x.exe and follow the instructions.

Grave 102: Brooch & necklace with silver pendants asipswich1.jpg (64352 bytes)
Grave 29: Brooch & group of beads asipswich2.jpg (72800 bytes)
Graves 17 & 41: Brooches & Beads asipswich3.jpg (77724 bytes)
Graves 39,42 & 53: Brooches & Beads asipswich4.jpg (65345 bytes)
Graves 24, 59 & 52: Brooches & Beads asipswich5.jpg (68077 bytes)
Grave 98: Brooch, beads and ornamental bronze ring asipswich6.jpg (72272 bytes)
Shield - bosses and spearheads asipswich7.jpg (43361 bytes)
Group of urns asipswich8.jpg (60308 bytes)
Bead necklaces asipswich9.jpg (52577 bytes)
Bead necklaces asipswich10.jpg (58265 bytes)
Graves 60, 68,73 &124: various objects asipswich11.jpg (73977 bytes)
Graves 4 & 5: Two drinking glasses asipswich12.jpg (62938 bytes)
Grave 85: Palm-cups, comb & silver earrings asipswich13.jpg (55035 bytes)
Grave 12: Silver circlet necklace asipswich14.jpg (42467 bytes)
Grave 26: Sword-belt buckle asipswich15.jpg (85384 bytes)
Grave 19: keystone brooch & double-toothed comb asipswich16.jpg (77236 bytes)
Grave 92: Keystone brooch, beads, ring & pendant asipswich17.jpg (63155 bytes)
Bronze hanging bowl with enameled panels asipswich18.jpg (49554 bytes)

 

 

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