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Record ID: GAT-A044F2
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Gwynedd
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy socketed spearhead of likely middle to late Bronze Age date (circa. 1500-600BC).
The spearhead is broadly sub-triangular in plan and profile with a sub-oval/leaf-shaped blade. The blade tapers to a blunted apex. A pronounced mid-rib is present on both faces. The socket and shaft are broken. This is more apparent on one face of the spearhead than the other. It is possible that the shaft would have included loops as is commonly found on other spearheads from this period (Savory 1980, 50-52).
The socket retained pieces of wood, presumably remnants of the …
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st June 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Llechwedd', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: GAT-CF592B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gwynedd
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval gold quarter noble of Edward III (1322-77), Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, transitional series (1361-3; North 1224iii). Ref: North 1991: 54.
The coin has been lightly clipped removing parts of the outer edge and its inscription although this is not entirely clipped away.
Created on: Monday 15th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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