© Hull and East Riding Museum
Penannular ring
Artist: Bronze Age
Location: Hull and East Riding Museum
Date: circa 1150 - 750 BC
Materials: gold over base metal core
Dimensions: diameter: 1.8cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £1,250 (Total: £1,250)
Vendor: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Review number: 5393 (2004)
Provenance:
Discovered by a metal detector user in Thwing, East Yorkshire, declared Treasure in 2003.
Description:
Although the ring appears to be made from striped yellow and pale gold, analysis has revealed the gold was skillfully applied over a base metal core.
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