Record ID: HAMP-5E48D1
Object type: ARMLET
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Late Bronze Age (c.1150-750 BC) solid gold penannular armlet or bracelet with a roughly circular cross-section and expanded, dished terminals. At the centre of the bracelet the cross-section measures 7.4x7.1mm. This begins to expand c.14mm before the terminals, widening to 10.2mm before the terminal flares over c.5mm to c.15mm in diameter at the very end (the internal diameter measuring c.13mm). One of the terminals is bent upwards, away from the other. Both terminals are angled at c.45 degrees and it is unlikely they would abut each other. Both terminals have raised edges c.1mm thi…
Created on: Friday 13th May 2016
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Soberton', grid reference and parish protected.