Record ID: SF-BAFEF3
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ref.: 2004 T273 (Rec. no. 4152) The find consists of an irregular fragment of gold backing sheet decorated with filigree wire; length, 22 mm; weight, 1.0 gram. At the broad end is a five-pointed star with one arm displaced; in the centre are two concentric rings and at the other end a similar, distorted motif. Filigree wires run along the long sides and the edges are damaged. Fused to the back are irregular lengths of filigree and a triangular cluster of granulation. The fragment cannot be identified with certainty and was found between 1995 - 1997, before the Treasure Act came into f…
Created on: Wednesday 7th July 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 19th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sudbury', grid reference and parish protected.