Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Medieval copper alloy mount

Decorative mount, narrow strips forming closed geometric shapes; with regularly spaced circular swellings containing nail-holes. Traces of gilding.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

86.95H/5.22

Find Information

Site Name: Loughor Castle, Loughor

Grid Reference: SS 564 979
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1968-1973

Measurements

length / mm:99
weight / g:12.9
thickness / mm:2

Techniques

Gilded

Material

Copper alloy

Location

location verified by NMB

Categories

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