Accession No

2015.119


Description

A small curved fragment of bronze pierced once at the edge. The border is decorated with with small incised crescents. There are traces of iron on surface.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; West Wickham


Period

Roman


Source

Cuddeford, Michael J. [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

2015.119; MAA: MN0022; A0072


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

25mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Michael J Cuddeford found this material during the mid 1990s during metal detecting in West Wickham. It has been registered with the Portable Antiquities Scheme and gifted to MAA. For general information about the site see the Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group vol. 6 part 1, 1995 (see Bib). For other information including original finds list see the object file.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (References)
Charge, B. B. et al. (1995). 'Field Survey of Sites at Yen Hall West Wickham, Cambs'. Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group. vol. 6, part 1.
Event Date 1995
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
A small curved fragment of bronze pierced once at the edge. The border is decorated with with small incised crescents. There are traces of iron on surface.
Event Date 31/7/2015
Author: maa


FM:268449

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