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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy multiple motif strip bracelet, of Late Roman dating (3rd to 4th Centuries AD).Less than 25% of the bracelet is present. The bracelet fragment is sub rectangular in plan and rectangular in section. Old, pre depositional breaks are present at each end. One end is square, the other is triangular. The triangular end would have originally continued into a small hook. The front of the bracelet has been decorated with a series of punched detail. A ring and dot detail is present at the hook end. Below this are four horizontal grooves, and below this are two vertical grooves. The reverse is plain and undecorated.The bracelet fragment measures 19.15 mm in length, 5.37 mm wide and 1.26 mm thick. It weighs 0.5 g.The bracelet fragment is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina.Several examples of multiple motif strip bracelets have been recorded on the PAS database, including SF-9F4E66 and WMID-9B1837.
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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