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bracelet
Object Type
bracelet
Museum number
ML.2010
Description
Copper alloy bracelet decorated with groups of closely spaced finely incised transverse lines. Terminals overlapping slightly.
Cultures/periods
Iron Age
Hallstatt D
(D3)
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
France
Materials
copper alloy
Type series
Hallstatt D3
Technique
incised
Dimensions
Diameter:
52 - 60 millimetres
Curator's comments
Stead and Rigby 1999 Context: Bracelets; Bracelets decorated with closely spaced finely incised line; Grouped decoration. Decorated with groups of closely spaced finely incised transverse lines, and usually with small moulded terminals. A Hallstatt D3 type, cf. Mont Troté graves 49 and 152; Charvais graves 32 and 39; Les Jogasses graves 89 and M57; Oulchy grave 37; Tinqueux grave 15. (Fig. 1, type H).
Bibliographic references
Stead & Rigby 1999 / The Morel Collection. Iron Age Antiquities from Champagne in the British Museum
(p.79)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Léon Morel
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
ML.2010