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Description: | A copper-alloy unidentified object, an elongated triangular shape in plan and rectangular in cross-section measuring 45mm in length, 7mm in width at its widest point and 4mm in width at its tip. There is a circular suspension loop measuring 8mm in diameter at the widest end of this object. The four faces of the elongated triangular part are each decorated with six pairs of transverse grooves and two circular holes filled with a darker coloured copper-alloy, near the terminal there are also small diagonal incisions along each edge. The object terminates with a small knop. The date and function of this object are unknown as no parallel could be found, it is possible that it could be a weight of some kind.
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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