Find Spot record MDO45280 - Bronze Age bronze armlet found in the parish of Tarrant Gunville

A corroded bronze armlet of the late Bronze Age found on the farm of Mrs. Belbin of Shirley Cottage, Tarrant Gunville. It is of D-shaped section and although a complete ring, has two slight mouldings like the terminals of a penannular armlet. The original surface shows incised diagonal and transverse cross-hatching.

ST 9212: A corroded bronze armlet of the late Bronze Age found on the farm of Mrs. Belbin of Shirley Cottage, Tarrant Gunville, remains in her possession. It is about 75 mm in external diameter of D-shaped section and although a complete ring, has two slight mouldings like the terminals of a penannular armlet. The original surface shows incised diagonal and transverse cross-hatching. <1>

<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1957, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1956, 90 (Serial). SDO56.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 210300 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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