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A cast copper alloy object of uncertain date
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Kent County Council, Karen Dunford, 2012-01-10 12:14:44
Title
A cast copper alloy object of uncertain date
Description
English: An incomplete copper alloy unidentified object of uncertain date. It sub-lozenge shape in plan, and rectangular in section. One end tapers to a point ,whilst the other is broken, but probably also taperred to a point. The central portion has a straight edge and a convex edge. The object is bent, with the taperred point bent in a hook like fashion on the reverse, and the other, broken end bent in a C shape towards the reverse. It is possible that this a Roman finger ring re-used from a strip bracelet, or just a fragment of a strip bracelet, or a Roman snake head/pennanular ring. It measures 138.5 mm L x 9.3 mm W and weighs 2.9 g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date Unknown date
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FindID: 478181
Old ref: KENT-E1F241
Filename: KENT-E1F241.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/363197
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/363197/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/478181
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