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Description: | A cast copper-alloy clapper bell dating to the Roman period, (43-410AD). The object is circular in plan and conical. At the top of the bell is an integral sub-square suspension loop. The clapper is missing and iron corrosion remains where it would have been attached. The object has been tinned. A parallel can be found in Crummy, N. (1995) Colchester Archaeological Report 2, Colchester Archaeological Trust, no. 4168.
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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