Bell

Description

Quadrangular iron bell with traces of copper-alloy coating, from Castle Park, Dunbar, East Lothian

Museum reference

X.2014.22.1

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Bell

Materials

Iron, Copper alloy

Physical description

Iron sheet, folded over; copper-alloy corrosion on exterior; internal loop for suspension of clapper.

Collection place(s)

Castle Park, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Perry, David R (2000) Castle Park, Dunbar: two thousand years of a fortified headland, Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, p 127-8, illus 97, no 169