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Roman / Early Medieval glass bead
Blue/Brown, flattened spherical, 'ring'-type, much weathered, with pitted surface. This kind of plain bead occurs in all periods and is difficult to date, especially when in a weathered state. Probably Teutonic or Roman.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
62.203/G.208
Find Information
Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 148 722
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1954-1958
Notes: Excavation conducted in the promontory fort and the adjoining hill-slope enclosure.
Acquisition
Donation, 14/6/1962
Measurements
diameter / mm:5
thickness / mm:3
Material
glass
Location
In store
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