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BRACELET

Unique ID: WILT-D7E5D2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete probably Roman copper alloy bracelet. It consists of a strip of metal, D shape in cross section,1.80mm thick, tapering from a width of 5.59mm to a tongue shape terminal. The section is bent inwards, and is 37.86mm in length, representing perhaps 25 - 30% of the original length. It weighs 2.76g.

It is thickly encrusted with a greenish patina

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37.86 mm
Width: 5.59 mm
Weight: 2.76 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 4936

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: Purbeck (District)
Parish or ward: Worth Matravers (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SY9576
Four figure Latitude: 50.58371306
Four figure longitude: -2.07198345
1:25K map: SY9576
1:10K map: SY96NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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