Ingot fragment
- Description
- This object was part of a hoard containing pieces of ingot and broken tools. Scrap bronze can be recycled and made into new objects. This group had been buried to keep it safe or as an offering to the gods.
- Accession Loan No.
- 455/2007/12
- Collection Class
- Devon archaeology
- Common Name
- ingot fragment
- Simple Name
- ingot
- Full Name
- ingot fragment
- Period Classification
- Late Bronze Age (1200-700 BC)
- Family Group
- Material
- copper alloy
- Collection Site Name
- Lashbrook Farm hoard, Talaton
- Collection Town
- Talaton
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe