torc
- Museum number
- 1991,0407.24
- Description
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Silver torc of two strands twisted together with double-loop terminals.
- Production date
- 150 BC - 50 BC (circa)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 10.70 millimetres (cross-section neck ring)
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Diameter: 188 millimetres (external, max)
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Diameter: 167 millimetres (internal, max)
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Diameter: 32.50 millimetres (terminal)
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Weight: 318 grammes
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Width: 55 millimetres (opening between terminals, approx)
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Width: 151 millimetres (total)
- Location
- On display (G50/dc19)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2016 11 Mar- 25 Sep, Edinburgh, National Museum of Scotland, Celts.
2015-2016 24 Sep-31 Jan, London, BM, G30, 'Celts: Art and Identity'
2005-2006 25 Jul-13 Jan, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2005 12 Feb-26 Jun, Newcastle, Hancock Museum, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2004-2005 1 Oct-15 Jan, Manchester Museum, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2004 30 Apr-21 Sep, Cardiff, National Museums & Galleries of Wales, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2003-2004 21 Nov-14 Mar, London, BM, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
- Acquisition date
- 1991
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1991,0407.24
- Additional IDs
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Excavation/small finds number: SN/NO (find code)
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Treasure/PAS number: T255 (Treasure number)
