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A Bronze Age gold torc from Sudbrook, Lincs.
Author(s) -
Varndell Gillian
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
oxford journal of archaeology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.382
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1468-0092
pISSN - 0262-5253
DOI - 10.1111/1468-0092.00026
Subject(s) - bronze age , bronze , parallels , archaeology , ancient history , geography , history , engineering , mechanical engineering
An important find of a Bronze Age gold bar‐torc from Sudbrook, Lincs. is described. Study of its closer parallels suggests that it belongs to a sub‐group of the much larger family of bar‐torcs known from Britain, Ireland and France during the Middle to later Bronze Age.