Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Bronze Age gold bracelet, armlet or anklet
This is a penannular bar bracelet with a rectangular cross-section and plain, unexpanded terminals.
Project Title: Gold in Britain’s auriferous regions, 2450-800 BC: towards a coherent Research Framework and Strategy. Status: Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Network Grant funded project (2018-2019)
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Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
82.92H/2
Find Information
Site Name: Maesmelan, Powys
Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1981 / May
Notes: Hoard. Two bracelets were found in May 1981 on the surface of a ploughed field on Maesmelan Farm. An archaeological excavation of the site was conducted in February 1982 by Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust, but no contextual evidence for the objects was found.
Measurements
diameter / mm:79.0
width / mm:6.5
weight / g:63.0
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