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Record ID: NARC-22EC08
Object type: CHAIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete gold Chain of late Roman date (AD 300-410). The object comprises the lower portion of the chain and one terminal. The chain terminates in one end in an irregular break. There are four individual links with beaks resulting in the loops projecting out slightly from the main cord of the chain. The opposing end retains a dolphin or swans head terminal.
The chain is of fine construction and is composed of a ‘plaited’ four sided (double) loop-in-loop construction. The lower terminal is zoomorphic and is composed of two sheets of gold, the lower plate is flat and atta…
Created on: Thursday 10th June 2021
Last updated: Friday 25th June 2021
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Record ID: ESS-F1E21D
Object type: CHAIN
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A gold chain composed of two interlocking tripartite composite rings of Middle Bronze Age date (c.1300-1150 BC).
Description: The object is composed of two separately-constructed C-shaped penannular rings. Each ring in constructed from three circular-sectioned rods, stacked one on top of the other and curled round to form an open loop. The rods terminate in flat ends. The rings have been linked so that one passes through the centre of the other. The surface of the gold is rough on the inside of each ring as well as on the outside where the rings are the most curved. El…
Created on: Wednesday 1st March 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Beaumont-cum-Moze', grid reference and parish protected.
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