Accession No

1923.250


Description

Copper alloy chain comprising four links with circular cross-section. Three links are penannular rings. One link is D-shaped in plan.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Italy; Clusium; Chuisi


Period

Iron Age Etruscan


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.250


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze


Local Term


Measurements

125mm


Events

Context (Display)
Wire loop wound around object, likely remnants of previous display method. Wire now removed.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in white ink: 'N. CHIUSI-ITALY'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Labels & Markings)
Labelled: 'Ancient Etruscan or Oscam bronze chain found near Chiusi (CLUSIUM)'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Field collection)
Found near Chiusi.

Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Four links of a bronze chain.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy chain comprising four links with circular cross-section. Three links are penannular rings. One link is D-shaped in plan.
Event Date 21/3/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou


FM:49626

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