Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Late Bronze Age phalera

In the form of a domed disc of thin sheet metal with a flat flange having a weak rim moulding. At the centre there is a small flat circular plate with a rectangular attachment loop on the reverse.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

12.11/14

Find Information

Site Name: Llyn Fawr, Rhigos

Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1911

Notes: found in a small area on the east side of Llyn Fawr in peat on the bed of the lake, which was at that time being cleared to facilitate the completion of a reservoir

Measurements

diameter / mm:152.0
diameter / mm:29.0*
maximum thickness / mm:2.5
thickness / mm
weight / g:70.5
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