Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Late Iron Age / Roman copper alloy rivet
Tiny rivet of square section with a rounded head, once a component of the sheild.
SC5.6
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
63.419/2.2
Find Information
Site Name: Tal-y-llyn, Gwynedd
Date: 1963 / Jun
Notes: found half-buried in a cavity under a large boulder between a footpath and the west side of the ravine of the Nant Cader at 800 feet above O.D. on the slopes of Cadair Idris near Tal-y-llyn.
Acquisition
Donation, 23/3/1992
Measurements
length / mm:8
diameter / mm:6 (head)
Material
copper alloy
Location
St Fagans Gweithdy gallery : Celtic Art
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