Drawings Bronze Age gold ornaments from Ireland
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.73
Production date
1812
Material
Paper
Ink
Watercolour
Ink
Watercolour
Technique
Drawing
Painting (Image-Making)
Painting (Image-Making)
Dimensions
Height: 102mm
Width: 187mm
Width: 187mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
GOLD ROD FOUND AT LOSSET NEAR BALLYCASTLE C[ount]y of ANTRIM.
Length 3 Feet 2 Inches Circumference 1 Inch weight 22 ounces
The solid part about four inches the twisted about 34
Archæologia XVI. p. 353.
Length 3 Feet 2 Inches Circumference 1 Inch weight 22 ounces
The solid part about four inches the twisted about 34
Archæologia XVI. p. 353.
References
Reference (free text)
John Alexander M'Naghton, 'An Account of a Golden Rod, Found by a Peasant in the Neighbourhood of Ballycastle, in the County of Antrim', Archaeologia 16 (1812): 353.
Illustration (Engraving), fig. 1, pl. LII, opp. p. 353.