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Description: | Two droplets of gold from near Cardeston, Shropshire (2004 T408)Date: Ancient, possibly Iron Age?Description: 1. Fragment cut from a sub-triangular ingot or bar (section 16mm x 10 mm; weight 4.43g). Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis of the surface indicates a metal content of 67% gold. 2. Irregular plano-convex 'bun-shaped' ingot. Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis of the surface indicates a metal content of 68% gold.
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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