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Iron Age iron tyre
Iron tyre fragment with rounded edges and flat internal surface retaining, in the most part, its original curvature. There is slight longitudinal split at one end and a transverse crak at the other.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
44.294/18
Find Information
Site Name: Llyn Cerrig Bach, Cae Ifan Farm
Grid Reference: SH 306 765
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1942-1943
Notes: Objects disturbed by the construction of an airfield at RAF Station Valley
Acquisition
Purchase, 13/10/1944
Measurements
length / mm:551 (external circumference)
width / mm:40.0
thickness / mm:6.2
weight / g:618.3
length / mm:474 (overall, flat)
Material
iron
Techniques
forged
Location
In store
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