Rights Holder: St. Albans District Council
CC License: 
Image use policy
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
BRACELET
Unique ID: BH-D11A31
Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper-alloy artefact, probably representing part of an Iron Age or Roman bracelet.
The remaining piece takes the form of a wide 'U' shape, its width and thickness tapering towards its two squared-off ends. The patina is dark brownish-green, with patches of corrosion.
Dimensions: length: 51.3mm; maximum width of band: 6.8mm; maximum thickness: 4.4mm. Weight: 9.27g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 800 BC
Date to: Circa AD 409
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 51.3 mm
Width: 6.8 mm
Thickness: 4.4 mm
Weight: 9.27 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st June 2013
Personal details
This information is restricted for your access level.
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 13/67 - 1
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
To be known as: Winterbourne St. Martin
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
Similar objects
Find number: BH-CCF332
Object type: AWL
Broadperiod: UNKNOWN
An incomplete copper-alloy awl of uncertain date.
The tool takes the form of a square-sectioned rod, broken at the top, the bottom end flat…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: BH-C47888
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broadperiod: UNKNOWN
An unidentified copper-alloy artefact. The piece takes the form of the stylised head and neck of a bird-like creature. The wire neck is of ci…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: HAMP-E24337
Object type: KNIFE
Broadperiod: UNKNOWN
An undated, incomplete unidentifiable artefact, possibly a knife terminal. It measures 21.42mm in length, at maximum width measures 10.15mm a…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Timeline of associated dates
About Us
About our Site
Find us
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG.
T: +44(0) 20 73238618