Basic info

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Necklace

Armlet

Object category

Prehistoric

Object subcategory

Iron Age

Description

Necklace or armlet of nine undecorated globular beads. Assumed by Lindsay Allason Jones to be Roman and published as such in her Roman jet catalogue. However, also published by Ian Stead and described as "Nine small jet beads. These beads, found in one of the Hessleskew barrows, were assumed by Greenwell (1906:301) to be those associated with a bronze torc."

Production date start

-700

Production date end

43

Period

Iron Age