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Glass bangle, Genoch Sands

Period:
Roman Period
Description:

Fragment of an opaque glass bangle or bracelet.  Objects like this were made locally by native craftsmen.

 

The bangle was found in the 1940s by Mr Shanks who lived at the Old Post Office at Genoch.  He collected a number of archaeological items from the eastern end of Luce Sands.

Place of Discovery:
Genoch, Luce Sands
Materials/Media:
Glass
Dimensions:
Length: 53mm
Source:
Stranraer Museum
Accession number:
WIWMS 1954.89
Digital Number:
SMAH 016
Copyright:
Dumfries & Galloway Council