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Roman amber bead
Flat irregular shaped bead that was part of a necklace of amber beads, found close to a pot containing burnt bones.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
26.148/1
Find Information
Site Name: Twin Oaks Sawmills, Usk Road (Caerleon)
Notes: found "close to a light red narrow-necked pot containing burnt bones" - note on the accession card
Acquisition
Donation, 24/3/1926
Measurements
weight / g:6.1
Material
amber
Location
Caerleon: Case 24 Burial
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