Burton Hoard
Bronze Age
- Art Funded
- 2005
- Art Fund grant
- £21,000 (Total: £85,000)
- Vendor
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
The gold adornments include a flange-twisted torc, a wire-twisted bracelet, a composite pendant, four beads and three penannular rings. The tools include two Transitional Palstaves and a trunnion tool. A fragment of the ceramic vessel base also survived.
Provenance
Discovered near the River Alyn, Denbighshire, Wales by a metal detector user and declared Treasure in 2004.
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