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BRACELET
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Richard Henry, 2016-05-18 09:36:18
Title
BRACELET
Description
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A fragment of a cast copper alloy Beaded Torc or bracelet of Iron Age date, 600BC-AD 43. The object has been broken off at both ends. It measures 24.35mm in length, 9.2mm maximum width, 6.1mm minimum width, 6.0mm in thick and weights 5.25 grams.

The bracelet is slightly curved, with a flat underside and a semi-circular section. It consists of three hemispheres connected by a short,solid neck.There are substancial recesses visible in the hemispheres, possibly casting flaws.

Similar fragments can be found on the database. See for example references SWYOR-FB8C5E, LEIC-26BBA1 and BH-4A6073.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 700 BC and 43
Accession number
FindID: 779406
Old ref: WILT-62552D
Filename: WILT62552D.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/567090
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/567090/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 14 November 2020)
Object location51° 27′ 38.52″ N, 1° 51′ 30.78″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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