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Late Bronze Age bronze casting jet
Single runner casting jet. Complete, large single runner casting jet of oval shape in plan. The top surface is rough and concave, the underside convex. The runner stub is placed off centre. In plan, the runner stub has one straight side and the other is curved (as the chord of a circle). The jet has a green patina.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2007.43H/18
Find Information
Site Name: Glascoed, Monmouthshire
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 2001 / August
Notes: Discovered on a playing field near Glascoed, Llanbadoc Community by Mr Smith whilst metal detecting. All finds except 2007.43H/7 & /16 were found at depths of between 10-30cms. The other two finds were found in the detector pit on a subsequent visit to the site.
Measurements
weight / g:67.2
length / mm:22.5
width / mm:36.4
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