Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Late Bronze Age bronze harness buckle

Of concave section with three transverse ribs and slots at the back for straps.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

40.368/29

Find Information

Site Name: Dinorben, Parc-y-meirch

Notes: Found before 1868 with ?human bones in debris at the foot of a crag outside the NW corner of Dinorben hillfort on Parc y Meirch hill.

Acquisition

donation, 20/9/1940

Measurements

length / mm:42.0
width / mm:31.5
maximum thickness / mm:7.0*
thickness / mm
weight / g:11.4
internal diameter / mm:21.0 (of hole)
diameter / mm
external diameter / mm:29.0 (of hole)
diameter / mm

Material

Copper alloy

Location

in collections
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