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Late Bronze Age harness ring
Hollow, oval ring weighted with lead. Extensively damaged where a presumed perforation allowed for the insertion of the attachment loop of an inner ring.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
40.368/6
Find Information
Site Name: Dinorben, Parc-y-meirch
Notes: Found before 1868 with ?human bones in debris at the foot of a crag outside the NW corner of Dinorben hillfort on Parc y Meirch hill.
Acquisition
Donation, 20/9/1940
Measurements
maximum diameter / mm:70.5
diameter / mm
diameter / mm:50.0 - 55.0*
thickness / mm:16.5
weight / g:92.0
internal diameter / mm:38.5 (max.)
diameter / mm
Material
copper alloy
Techniques
cast
Location
In store
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