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View full screenHair ornament of gold, semi-tubular with a tang for attachment, found at Orbliston Junction, Moray, possibly made in Ireland, Early Bronze Age, 2300 - 2000 BC
X.EQ 117
Ireland, Northern Europe
Early Bronze Age
Gold; decorated on the inside edges with punched dots within two parallel lines
Orbliston, Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Scottish Gold (14 Mar 2014 - 15 Jun 2014)
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
Clarke, D.V., Cowie, T.G., & Foxon, Andrew (eds), Symbols of Power at the Time of Stonehenge, Edinburgh, National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland, 1985, pp 187-8, 269