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Bronze Age gold and base metal pennanular ring (2007 T74)
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British Museum, Steven Ashby, 2007-08-14 15:04:48
Title
Bronze Age gold and base metal pennanular ring (2007 T74)
Description
English: CORONER'S REPORT

Description of object

A plain pennanular gold ring of near circular cross-section. It exhibits some lifting at the terminals, which show that the piece comprises a gold covering over a base metal core. Such items are well-known Bronze Age artefacts of decorative character, with a number reported through the Treasure Act, but are rarely found in excavated contexts.

External diameter 16.5 x 17.5mm /internal diameter 7mm / breadth 5.5mm. Mass 7.46g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Northamptonshire
Date between 1150 BC and 750 BC
Accession number
FindID: 189173
Old ref: NARC-773944
Filename: 2007T074.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/147294
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/147294/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/189173
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