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Description: | Late Iron Age-Roman cast copper alloy beaded torc fragment, 1st-3rd century. Almost complete front section with ten beads and one terminal - the other terminal is broken off. Each bead has raised central plain band with a beaded line to either side. Six of the beads are damaged. The terminal is plain, with a damaged plain collar on the outer edge (total width 9.77mm). The terminal is hollow to a depth of 6.0mm; the hollow tapers. Light green powdery surface. Length 95.99mm, diameter of widest bead 13.86mm, thickness of widest bead 7.5mm, thickness of smallest bead 7.2mm (smallest bead damaged so can't measure diameter), maximum internal diameter of hole c.4.5mm, projected diameter of torc (using rim gauge) external c.120mm, weight 40.53g. | Subjects: | beaded | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Atherton, Rachel - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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