Record ID: PUBLIC-D17333
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy bead or decorative fitting of uncertain date possibly Late Iron Age or Roman The bead is complete and is of globular form (with an external diameter of 23.1mm -24.4mm and a weight of 27.9g), with gently convex faces producing an oval section (with a thickness of 11.8mm). The sub-circular perforation (4.0mm - 4.9mm) is not central and is cast into the bead, rather than drilled. Both faces are decorated around the perforation; one side has an incised border, in which are incised radiating lines. The other face has an incised border, which is misplaced to produce a cresce…
Created on: Thursday 18th August 2011
Last updated: Monday 12th September 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-222265
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bead of uncertain date The bead is of biconical form (with a maximum diameter of 9.1mm, a thickness of 3.4mm and weight of 0.8g). The bead has a circular perforation (of 4.7mm diameter). The surface of the bead is heavily corroded but there is the suggestion of radiating lines decorating both faces. There are few diagnostic attributes to the bead and it is therefore difficult to date.
Created on: Friday 10th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 23rd June 2011
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