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View full screenGold lunula or collar with expanded ends and punch decoration, found at Auchentaggart, Dumfriesshire: probably Irish, Bronze Age, c. 2000 BC
X.FE 3
Early Bronze Age
Gold; expanded ends; ornamented with cross panelling, including horizontal lines, punched dots, transverse nicks and zigzag dentition
Auchentaggart, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Clark, J.G. (1880), 222 - 23, pl 1
Taylor (1970a), 52, 73, pl VIII (cat no Df 1)
Taylor (1980), 34, pl 17 (cat no Df 1)
Clarke et al (1985), 261
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