Lunula

Description

Lunula or collar of gold, ornamented with incised lines and double rows of punctures, from Southside, near Coulter, Lanarkshire, 2200 - 1700 BC

Museum reference

X.FE 1

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Lunula

Date

Early Bronze Age

Materials

Gold

Physical description

Gold; crescent-shaped plate; expanded ends; ornamented with incised lines and double rows of punctures

Collection place(s)

Southside, Coulter, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe