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Bronze Age : Ingot
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York Museums Trust, Rebecca Griffiths, 2019-10-23 12:01:17
Title
Bronze Age : Ingot
Description
English: A large copper-alloy "ingot" of probable Bronze Age date, c.2350 - 800 BC. The ingot is broadly plano-convex with irregular surfaces.

The metal has a green patina and is worn. The object is 56.3mm long, 49.7mm wide, 35.3mm thick and weighs 251g.

Ingots of similar forms have been found as part of hoarded assemblages of Bronze Age date including YORYM-D2333A.

Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 2350 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 974529
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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/1078025
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1078025/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/974529
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