Aur o Gymru’r Oes Efydd

Aur o Gymru'r Oes Efydd

Late Bronze Age gold fragment

Dyma ddernyn o ruban aur wedi’i blygu. Ni wyddom o ba eitem y daeth ond fe dorrwyd y ddau ben yn fwriadol. Mae’n fwy trwchus na’r freichled gysylltiedig ac mae dadansoddiad o'r metel yn awgrymu'n gryf ei fod yn perthyn i eitem arall.

Project Title: Gold in Britain’s auriferous regions, 2450-800 BC: towards a coherent Research Framework and Strategy. Status: Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Network Grant funded project (2018-2019)

Pwnc

Archeoleg a Nwmismateg

Rhif yr Eitem

87.66H/3

Gwybodaeth am y darganfyddiad

Enw'r Safle: Michaelston-super-Ely, Cardiff

Dull Casglu: surface find
Dyddiad: 1987 / Mar / 20

Nodiadau: Hoard. A socketed axe was found in March 1987 with two fragments of gold placed deep inside the socket. The findspot was in a field of pasture beneath an old field bank. The axe was found lying horizontally at a depth of just over 50cm. Archaeological excavation revealed no associated pit or context.

Derbyniad

Treasure trove, 30/9/1987

Mesuriadau

(): weight / g:2.61
(): length / mm:17.5
(): width / mm:9.2
(): thickness / mm:1.2

Deunydd

gold

Lleoliad

In store
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