© Somerset County Museum
Priddy Hoard
Artist: Bronze Age
Location: Somerset County Museum
Date: 1300-1100 BC
Materials: gold
Dimensions: various dimensions
Grant:
Amount Paid: £14,250 (Total: £38,000)
Vendor: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Review number: 5981 (2007)
Provenance:
Discovered in 2005 by a metal-detectorist in Somerset and declared Treasure.
Description:
The hoard consists of 17 objects including 4 torcs, 2 penannular bracelets, 3 ribbon bracelets, 5 round bar bracelets, two D-shaped penannular bars and one ribbon torc with hooked terminals. This is only the second gold hoard found in Somerset.
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