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Description: | Copper alloy strip bracelet fragment dating to the late Roman period. The fragment has elaborate stamped and incised decoration on the top surface comprising of a section of ring-and-dot decoration with grooves on each edge and a lower section of incised linear chevron decoration. The inside surface of the bracelet is smooth and undecorated and it is broken at both ends. This type of bracelet would have fastened around the wearer?s wrist using a hook-and-eye clasp although these rarely survive. The fragment weighs 5.48g and measures 51.9mm in length and 7.7mm in width and 2.09mm in thickness. | 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: | 200
400 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Anna Marshall | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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