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Description: | Small fragment of ribbed bronze 'plate' - probably plate scrap ingot of the Wilburton phase (LBA2). Dark grey, probably bronze with a high lead content. Flat underside, single narrow rib visible on upper face. all the edge breaks appear ancient. Surviving length (parallel to rib) 21.5mm, thickness with rib 4mm, thickness excluding rib 3mm. Very similar to finds in a hoard from Wantisden, Suffolk (WNN 013) and Isleham (Cambs) hoard, dated to the Wilburton phase.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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