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Unique ID: BERK-516055
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy fragment of a bracelet (AD90-150). The strip of metal is decorated with two equidistant engraved lines extending the length of the object. The fragment has been crushed. There is some damage to one edge. A similar bracelet was found within a military context in Vindolanda and dated to AD90-150 (Birley & Greene 2006:139-140 SF5260). Dimensions: width: 9.48mm; weight: 1.38g. Reference: Birley, B. and Greene, E. 2006. The Roman Jewellery from Vindolanda. Research Reports, New Series Volmume IV. Fascicule V: Beads, Intaglios, Finger Rings, Bracelets and Ear-rings. Roman Army Museum Publications, Greenhead, Northumberland.
Notes:
Found during the Weekend Wanderers King Alfred the Great Rally 26-28 Aug
Current location of find: Returned to finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 90
Date to: Circa AD 150
Quantity: 1
Width: 9.48 mm
Weight: 1.38 g
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 26th August 2006
This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - King Alfred the Great 06
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Other reference: Ticket no. Ylo 170
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Birley, B. and Greene, E. | 2006 | The Roman Jewellery from Vindolanda.:Beads, Intaglios, Finger Rings, Bracelets and Ear-rings. | Northumberland | Roman Army Museum |