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Description: | Late Bronze Age ?button, very similar to examples from the Reach Fen hoard and the Kensington hoard, but with an additional (broken) projection. Button is circular with a poorly cast loop on the slightly sunken reverse. Edges are worn and there is a small hole (casting error) on the face. The decoration is in the form of a moulded ring-and-dot within a sunken field surrounded by a raised and domed outer edge. diam 20mm, length with broken projection, 23mm. Weighs 5.49g. Examples above datable to Ewart Park and Carps Tongue complexes, 8th/7th century BC. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | -800
-600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Katie Hinds | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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