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Iron Age iron latch lifter
Fragmentary iron bar of square cross section, looped around at one end to form a ring head. The ojbects is extermely corroded but the curve of the bar can be seen and it may have been used as a latch lifter. A small curved piece of iron was found in the same bag but is not necessarily from the same object.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
90.110H/28
Find Information
Site Name: Twyn-y-Gaer, Cwmyoy
Grid Reference: SO 294219
Collection Method: excavation
Notes: Context not yet known.
Acquisition
Donation, 12/11/1990
Measurements
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Techniques
forged
Material
iron
Location
In store
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