Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Late Bronze Age harness button (electrotype)

Circular, with eight concentric circles around a raised central pellet, and a pair of attachment loops beneath.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

64.100/9

Find Information

Site Name: Dinorben, Parc-y-meirch

Notes: the original was found "before 1868" with human(?) bones in debris at the foot of a crag outside the north-west corner of the hillfort. It is now in St. Asaph Cathedral Museum

Measurements

diameter / mm:31.0
thickness / mm:2.5 (of button)
thickness / mm:9.5 (including loop)
weight / g:9.6
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