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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 lipped escutcheon (cast) perforated to hold a supension ring.
LI2.1
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2010.23H/2
Find Information
Site Name: Langstone, Monmouthshire
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 2007 / Dec / 19
Notes: Found in a lowe-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.
Acquisition
Treasure (1996 Treasure Act), 20/5/2010
Measurements
diameter / mm:internal rim 164
height / mm:86.5
diameter / mm:girth 200-205
weight / g:352.5g
Material
bronze
Location
St Fagans Life Is gallery : Tableware
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