bracelet
- Museum number
- ML.1992
- Description
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Copper alloy twisted penannular bracelet with buffer terminals.
- Production date
- 600 BC - 400 BC (circa)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 3.40 - 3.90 millimetres (cross-section)
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Diameter: 53.00 - 64.50 millimetres
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Diameter: 4 millimetres (terminal)
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Weight: 15 grammes
- Curator's comments
- Stead and Rigby 1999
The pair to ML.1994.
Context: Bracelets; Finely twisted bracelets; Small moulded terminals
A Hallstatt D3 and La Tène Ia type (Fig. 1, type P), often found in pairs: e.g. Beine ‘l’ Argentelle’ grave l (no. 2); Etrechy grave 1; Les Jogasses grave M103; Mont Troté graves 27, 29 and 151 (Rozoy, J.-G. 1987, ‘Les celtes en Champagne’ (Mém. Soc. Archéol. Champenoise, 4) 1, Etude, fig. 205); Villeneuve-Renneville graves 49, 56 and 57.
- Location
- On display (G50/dc13)
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- ML.1992