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BRACELET
Unique ID: SWYOR-1E3AD7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
One half of a solid copper alloy bracelet with thickened terminals, probably Roman, dating from c. 90-200AD. The bracelet is of flat D shaped section. The remaining terminal is thickened and has two transverse grooves two notches forming collars immediately behind the thickened end. There are also grooves along the edge of the bracelet except near the terminal. The bracelet has a dark brown patina. It is 58.1mm long, 11.7 mm wide and 33.9mm thick. It weighs 19.4gm. A bracelet of similar shape and dimensions is in Partridge, Skeleton Green, A Late Iron Age and Romano-British Site, fig.54, No.7.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 90
Date to: Circa AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 58.1 mm
Width: 11.7 mm
Thickness: 33.9 mm
Weight: 19.4 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 3rd February 2009 - Tuesday 2nd February 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAS form number 1034
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Crayke (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE5470
Four figure Latitude: 54.123034
Four figure longitude: -1.175268
1:25K map: SE5470
1:10K map: SE57SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partridge, C. | 1981 | Skeleton Green: A Late Iron Age and Romano-British site | London | Society for the promotion of Roman studies | 54 | 7 |
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