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Three Bronze Age Torcs (© National Museum Cardiff)
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© National Museum Cardiff

Three Bronze Age Torcs

Artist: Bronze Age

Location: National Museum Cardiff

Date: 12th-11th Century BC

Materials: gold

Grant:

Amount Paid: £16,000 (Total: £105,750)

Vendor: Treasure Trove Reviewing Committee

Review number: 3985 (1993)

Provenance:
Found at Tiers Cross, Pembrokeshire; declared Treasure Trove 1991.

Description:
1) Gold, flange twisted torque: 24.7 cm, weight 4.02oz Troy; 2) wire torque A: 10.6cm, weight 5.66oz Troy; 3) wire torque S: 11 cm weight 5.74 Troy. Found at Tiers Cross, near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.

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