Record ID: HAMP-63B162
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy Roman bracelet, dating to the period AD 300-410. The fragment is rectangular in shape, widest at one end (4.82mm) with an old break and tapering over 31.98mm to the opposite end, 4.26mm wide. In profile it forms a shallow curve which is pronounced at one end as a result of old damage. It is flat in cross-section (0.98mm thick) and weighs 0.95g. To the upper face the bracelet is divided into thirds, with one third of the fragment being undecorated (at the narrower end). These thirds are divided by a transverse ridge. The next third has two lines of four …
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 19th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shalbourne', grid reference and parish protected.