Accession No
Z 21598 B
Description
Incomplete ring of copper alloy, formed from thin wire of plano convex cross-section.
Place
?Europe; [?East Mediterranean]; ?Southern Europe; ?Cyprus; ?Asia; ?West Asia; ?Türkiye [Turkey]; ?Lebanon; ?Syria; ?Libya; ?Israel; Jordan; Palestine; ?Africa; ?North Africa; ?Egypt
Period
?Iron Age
Source
Barratt, James (Dr) [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 21598 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
21mm x 21mm
Events
Context (Analysis)
This object may in fact be part of Z 21598 A, having broken off at some point in the past.
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
Context (Analysis)
Likely related to Z 21597.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Z 21598 [A-C]: 'Set of linked bronze rings, damaged. Two thin spiral rings (1) linked and joined to a penannular ring (2) on which are three small rings (3). A second penannular ring and fragment of a thin spiral ring.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Display)
Previously mounted on plain paper-wrapped display board with handwritten label reading: '?. Barratt Collection.
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
Description (Physical description)
Incomplete ring of copper alloy, formed from thin wire of plano convex cross-section.
Event Date 10/4/2024
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
Context (Amendments / updates)
The Source field was previously identified as 'Barratt, F (Dr)', it is more likely that it is actually one of the objects donated by Dr James Barratt in 1886. The Source field has now been amended accordingly.
Event Date 8/4/2024
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
FM:311909
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