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Description: | Iron Age Hemispherical domed mount with central perforation with enamelled decoration: in the centre three pointed oval cells forming a circle are surrounded by alternating round and triangular cells, all are part filled with pinkish enamel. Diameter 13mm, height 8.5mm. Rear concavity, diameter 7mm, depth 6mm, is covered with a ferrous deposit. Central hole 1mm. Of two similarly shaped objects found at Ashill (HER 8712) in 1979, one retained a rivet in the hole. Function is uncertain, but probably a personal ornament. 1st century AD. | 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: | 100 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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