Copper-alloy, 7.64 grams, 42.96 mm. 4th-9th century AD. A flat cruciform pendant in the form of a central lozenge with expanding lateral arms, with pyramidal arms above and below ending in round-section loops. The piece may have formed the centrepiece of a series of pendants. Reference: cf. pendant crosses in Platonov, M.S. Platar Katalog 2004, Kiev, 2004. One loop partly missing, otherwise complete and very fine condition. Provenance: from an old English collection.