| Title |
Franks Casket, detail of lid |
| Location City/State |
Northumbria (origin) |
| Location Country |
England |
| Style Period |
Medieval Art: Anglo-Saxon |
| Description |
The decorated panel in the lid shows another Germanic story about a hero named Ægili who is shown defending a fortification from armed raiders. |
| Creation Date |
first half of 8th Century CE |
| Form |
object / relief |
| Medium |
whale bone |
| Dimensions |
L: 22.9 cm, W: 19 cm, H: 10.9 cm |
| Repository |
British Museum, London (England) |
| Source |
Slide Library 170 -Medieval Material Culture |
| Work ID |
15023 |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6k96kx9 |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
40807 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k96kx9 |
