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LOT 1594
European Bronze Age Tinned Bronze Strap Junction
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (30.2 grams, 50 mm).
Formed as a disc with four flat spokes radiating from a hatched hub, with ring to the underside attached by four short posts.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr J.L., Surrey, UK.
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