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Description: | A fragment of a Roman copper-alloy bracelet.The piece has been broken off at both ends and retains its original curvature. The bracelet has parallel, straight sides and is of thin section. At the centre of the upper surface there is a plain band flanked by a pair of ropework grooves. Two shallow grooves mark the top and bottom sides respectively.Dimensions: 24.8mm long, 17.7mm wide, 1mm thick. Weight: 3.65g.Bracelets of this form were found in excavations at Baldock, Hertfordshire, where they were dated to the 1st to 2nd century (Stead and Rigby 1986: 125/fig. 52, cf. nos. 163-166).
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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