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Friday 9 April 2010
Bronze-Age Jewellery
I'm hoping to recreate some sets of Bronze-Age grave goods so I'm setting myself the challenge of making a jet necklace from Kyloe in Northumberland. I suspect that this reconstruction from the 1928 edition of Archaeologia Aeliana isn't quite correct but .............
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We're off to Kilmartin this weekend - last time we were there they had the jet artefacts from site on display (usually at NMS) including a comparable necklace. Will see if I can come get some images if this will help. Jo
ReplyDeleteYes please Jo, I'm always interested to see other examples. Best wishes,
ReplyDeleteGraham