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Snake bracelet fragment, copper alloy
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Derby Museums Trust, Rachel Atherton, 2005-10-27 13:54:09
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Snake bracelet fragment, copper alloy
Description
English: Roman cast copper alloy snake bracelet fragment. Roughly one third of the flattened penannular bracelet survives, including one of the two stylised snake head terminals. The hoop is flat on the back, and slightly convex on the front, and decorated with a plain grooved line border. Length (as bent) c.28mm, width (across head of snake) 10.94mm, width (across hoop) 7.54mm, thickness (across head) 3.34mm, thickness (across hoop) 1.88mm, weight 6.62g. This is a Johns Type Bii bracelet, which were "in fashion from the first century to the early third century, if not longer" (Johns, 1996, "The Jewellery of Roman Britain", UCL Press, p109-111 & 45).
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 50 and 250
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FindID: 111478
Old ref: DENO-0CD3D1
Filename: E4558 bracelet 2 snake all.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/80510
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/80510/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/111478
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