File:Late Bronze Age penannular ring (FindID 968774).jpg

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Late Bronze Age penannular ring
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Hampshire Cultural Trust, Katie Hinds, 2019-09-11 11:30:35
Title
Late Bronze Age penannular ring
Description
English: A Late Bronze Age (1150-800 BC) gold or gold-plated copper alloy penannular ring, oval in cross-section with cut or burred-over edges at the terminals (measuring c.6.3x5.5mm). The edge opposite the terminal has a cross-section measuring 6.6x5.6mm. A paler gold strip or wire (possibly silvery-gold with traces of tarnishing) winds around the brighter gold surface of the object to give striped bands of equal size, c. 1mm wide.
The object measures 17.0mm in length, 15.7mm in width, 6.6mm in max.thickness (the side opposite the terminal) and weighs 9.06g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 1150 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 968774
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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/1072058
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1072058/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/968774
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Object location51° 00′ 20.88″ N, 1° 45′ 41.22″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current17:27, 11 December 2020Thumbnail for version as of 17:27, 11 December 20203,894 × 2,761 (1.93 MB)Portable Antiquities Scheme, HAMP, FindID: 968774-1072058, bronze age, page 1551, batch count 1499

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