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Iron Age / Roman copper alloy bridle bit ring (replica)
This replica is based on the original bridle bit ring 04.125. The replica illustrates the original appearance of the bridle bit ring and the colours of the enamels used.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
06.430/2
Find Information
Site Name: Nant-y-cafn, Seven Sisters
Notes: Original found in the bed of a small mountain stream, a tributary of Nant-y-cafn, somewhere within an 80m length of the stream; the coordinates stated above therefore indicate only the general area of the findspot. Buried in the middle of the first century AD during the Roman conquest of Wales. The above information relates to the original object
Acquisition
Purchase, 1906
Measurements
length / mm:94.0
width / mm:71.0
Material
copper alloy
enamel
Techniques
cast
Location
In store
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