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BRACELET

Unique ID: DOR-CC37CA

Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of a copper alloy bracelet . A D-sectioned strip of copper alloy with breaks at both ends. One end tapers into the remnant of a probable hook. The front is decorated with a faint central incised line.
Date: Possibly Roman - c. AD 40 to AD 410
Dimensions: 62.10 mm x 5.42 mm x 2.70 mm
Weight: 5.46 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 40
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 62.1 mm
Width: 5.42 mm
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 5.46 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
To be known as: Spetisbury

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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