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Record ID: NMGW-C7F1CB
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Bridgend
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probable Iron Age copper alloy fob or hanger of 1st century BC to 1st century AD date
The fob is of irregular sub-triangular form (41.4mm x 42.9mm and with a weight of 44.6g) and is incomplete, missing the separate looped shank. The shank would have been secured through a central perforation, countersunk on the front face (with a diameter of 4.4mm – 5.2mm and a countersunk diameter of 10.4mm). The fob is of rectangular section and is comparatively substantial (with a thickness of 5.8mm). The sides of the fob are gently convex and the corners are rounded. The
plate has a de…
Created on: Wednesday 30th December 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 30th December 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-6368D1
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Published
Iron Age copper alloy fob or dangler, probably of 1st to early 2nd century AD date
The hanger is complete (with a length of 20.3mm and weighs 17.9g. The integral shank has a sub-circular loop at the apex (8.6mm x 4.64mm) with a circular perforation (4.1mm diameter). The loop is narrowest at its rear (3.5mm thick) and gradually widens towards the disc head. The shank is of sub-rectangular section (7.4mm x 4.3mm below the head). The sides of the loop show some signs of rubbing-wear. The disc head has open-work decoration and is near-circular (with a diameter of 44.2mm - 44.5mm). At t…
Created on: Monday 26th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 10th July 2018
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Record ID: NMGW-43E1D4
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Iron Age copper alloy fob or dangler, probably of 1st to early 2nd century AD date
The hanger is complete and has a length of 28.12mm and weighs 14.0g. The shank has an oval perforation of 5.45mm by 4.64mm dimension. The perforation is heavily worn through use at the top of the loop. The loop is expanded around the perforation with a width of 9.95mm and a thickness of 4.47mm. Beneath the loop the shank is of oval section (4.77mm x 6.55mm), becoming circular at its base with a diameter of 6.8mm. The shank overlaps a little with the openwork design, perhaps suggesting the shank is attac…
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2006
Last updated: Thursday 14th September 2017
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