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Iron Age copper alloy bowl
A bronze bowl of Late Iron Age date. Decorated in the La Tene Art style. The bowls are examples of the Rose Ash type, with squat forms and rounded bases. This bowl has a decorated escutcheon (cast) with red glass insets, which is perforated to hold a supension ring.
LI2.1
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2010.23H/1
Find Information
Site Name: Langstone, Monmouthshire
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 2007 / Dec / 19
Notes: Found in a low-lying and periodically waterlogged field under rough pasture. An archaeological investigation of the findspot determined that the finds had been carefully deposited within a peaty waterlogged deposit, 0.30 - 0.70m beneath the ground surface.
Measurements
diameter / mm:of rim 174
height / mm:99.5
diameter / mm:of girth 215-220
weight / g:242.9g
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