The Alfred Jewel
A priceless Anglo-Saxon jewel, believed to be a pointer handle commissioned by King Alfred the Great, displayed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.

šŸ“œ Masterpiece of Anglo-Saxon goldsmith's work, found in 1693.
šŸ” Believed to be a pointer handle commissioned by King Alfred the Great.

Why Go

šŸ‘‘ Royal relic and significant piece of English history
āœØ Exceptional Anglo-Saxon jewellery craftsmanship
šŸ“š Connects to King Alfred's educational initiatives
šŸ›ļø Displayed in the renowned Ashmolean Museum

Tips

šŸ“ Located in the 'England 400ā€“1600' gallery on the second floor.

Cost

šŸ’° Entrance to the Ashmolean Museum is free.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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