armlet;
human remains;
leglet
- Museum number
- 1908,0801.208
- Description
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Armlet or leglet: one of a pair; made from a simple piece of metal; the central leaf is sheet bronze with linear dot decoration punched from both faces; at either end it tapers into a long rod, doubled back around the circuit before being coiled into a spiral terminal. Also three fragments of human bone, associated with the find.
- Production date
- 1500BC-1300BC
- Dimensions
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Circumference: 78 - 82 millimetres
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Diameter: 26 millimetres
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Weight: 82.30 grammes
- Curator's comments
- Pair with 1908,0801.207
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1908
- Acquisition notes
- Found on the upper arms of a burial; a fossil sea-urchin on the breast of the skeleton.
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1908,0801.208
