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Unique ID: SUR-FC3EA8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a composite copper alloy and iron late Iron Age or early Roman beaded torc. What survives is a single copper alloy component, 19.15mm in diameter, comprising a central group of three roll mouldings with waisted terminals, and a section of the iron ring onto which were threaded a number of similar components. The iron is very corroded.
Class: beaded
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa AD 200
Quantity: 1
Width: 19.15 mm
Weight: 80 g
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Other reference: B14-187
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
4 Figure: SU7264
Four figure Latitude: 51.37050456
Four figure longitude: -0.96706051
1:25K map: SU7264
1:10K map: SU76SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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