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Category:England, Oxfordshire: Oxford

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:<span style="color:#FF0000">''Also known as Magdalen Bridge'':Status- {{Discredited}}[Graham-Campbell 2001] Disputed / Discredited'''</span>[Blair & Crawford 1997]
:Find Type- River Find (River Cherwell, Oxford)
:Find date- AD 1884AD1884
:Bodies- Men and horse skeletons found by dredging?
:Dated to- C9th by Stirrup style
:Museum- Ashmolean Museum [1886, 443-47:Grave goods-:*Spearhead - [1884.514]:*Shield boss - [1884.513]:*Stirrups (Pair) - [1886.443, 444]:*Stirrup - [1886.445]:*Spur - [1886.1232] :*Horseshoe - [886.446] Dated to late medieval [Seaby 1950:p.32]:*Shears - [1886.447]
:Publications-
:*Archaeologia Vol. 71 (1920-21) p.253 (not available)
:*{{ListRef|Bjorn & Shetelig 1940|p.12}}
:*{{ListRef|Seaby 1950||x}}:*{{ListRef|Blair & Crawford 1997||x}}:*{{ListRef|Graham-Campbell 2001|p.116|x}}
:*{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.195}}
:'''Grave goods 1884''' - dredging in the river under Magdalen Bridge
:*Spearhead - [1884.514] dated AD 850-900 by Jan Petersen [Seaby 1950:p.38]
:*Shield boss - [1884.513] like the pagan Anglo-Saxon bosses dated to C5th-7th [Seaby 1950:p.37]
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:'''Grave goods 1886''' - cutting back the island below Magdalen Bridge
:*Stirrups (Pair) - [1886.443, 444] - Wheeler Class C / Rygh 590. Not actually a pair, different in decoration and size.[Seaby 1950:p.38] Dated by Jan Petersen to AD 950-1000 [Seaby 1950:p.39]
:*Stirrup - [1886.445] dated to AD 1000-1125. [Seaby 1950:p.39] C11th-12th [Blair & Crawford 1997:p.138]
:*Horseshoe - [1886.446] dated to late medieval [Seaby 1950:p.40-41] [Blair & Crawford 1997:p.138]
:*Shears - [1886.447] dated to C11th [Seaby 1950:p.39], C10th-11th [Blair & Crawford 1997:p.137]
:*Spur - [1886.1232] dated to c.1000 [Blair & Crawford 1997:p.137]
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Ashmolean Stirrups - Magdalen Bridge, Oxford (AN1886.444, AN1886.443)-26,25-.jpg
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