Necklace

Description

Incomplete jet spacer plate necklace comprising 30 fusiform beads, 4 decorated spacer plates, one decorated terminal 'horn' and a triangular bead from a burial at Balgay, near Dundee, Angus, Early Bronze Age

Museum reference

X.EQ 76

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Necklace

Date

Early Bronze Age

Style / Culture

Bronze Age

Materials

Jet, Jet

Physical description

36 jet beads and plates, with punctulated ornamentation, representing an incomplete necklace; one spacer plate is broken in half

Collection place(s)

Balgay, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, Northern Europe