Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age bronze bracelet

Spirally fluted like a twisted bar torc. Of oval cross-section and originally oval in plan, but now broken. The bracelet was attached to the saw 09.18/3.1 when discovered.

Bronze bracelet, 1400-1275 BCE. Fund at Priory Farm Cave, south-west Wales.

SC2.3

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

09.18/3.2

Find Information

Site Name: Priory Farm Cave, Monkton

Grid Reference: SM 90 SE
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1906-1907

Notes: Also see accession number 34.16 for an Upper Palaeolithic burin from the same excavation.

Acquisition

donation, 1909

Measurements

diameter / mm:3.5*
length / mm:48.5**
width / mm:30.0**
weight / g:7.7

Material

Copper alloy

Location

location verified by SI

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