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Basalt bead dating from the Bronze Age to the Roman period.
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National Museum Liverpool, Vanessa Oakden, 2009-09-16 17:31:18
Title
Basalt bead dating from the Bronze Age to the Roman period.
Description
English: Basalt bead dating from the Bronze Age to the Roman period. It is oval in plan and in cross-section. A circular perforation runs through the length of the object. It is narrow at one end, 3.83mm, and much wider at the other,6.82mm. The bead is decorated with incised lines which run around the object horizontally. It has a flat bottom and a slightly raised oval at the top. It has a smooth black patina.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cheshire West and Chester
Date between 2150 BC and 43
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FindID: 269287
Old ref: LVPL-110C02
Filename: DSCN3567.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/221923
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/221923/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/269287
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