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Title: Went looking for bronze found copper
Post by: welsh john on April 21, 2014, 12:01:50 PM
Hi everyone,
went on some new land the other day not far from where I found my bronze age axe head so was looking foreward to finding
a bronze age hoard,you can but dream.

My dream did not come true this time instead of bronze I found copper and a lead toy,heres the pix.

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Title: Re: Went looking for bronze found copper
Post by: welsh john on April 21, 2014, 02:03:52 PM
Any ideas what the round thing with holes is? ???


Title: Re: Went looking for bronze found copper
Post by: Chef Geoff on April 21, 2014, 02:07:05 PM
It seems to be a bridle mount that was originally fixed to the harness via a central rivet which broke off but rather than throw it away it's been re-drilled in two places to remount it ;)


Title: Re: Went looking for bronze found copper
Post by: welsh john on April 21, 2014, 04:40:24 PM
Thats spooky Chef how do you know these things?
Thanks for the info.


Title: Re: Went looking for bronze found copper
Post by: Val Beechey on April 21, 2014, 05:38:32 PM
With age comes experience John.  ;)      Like not eating Chocolate Ice Cream that's melted when wearing a white T.Shirt  and reading from your Lap Top  ::)

Val


Title: Re: Went looking for bronze found copper
Post by: titanium on April 21, 2014, 06:24:26 PM
Good days work for u .. Some nice finds


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