Complete decorated tweezers, waisted and ending in a wide mouth. It was broken at the bow; the fracture has been repaired at the museum. The decoration consists of a ribbon of transverse parallel lines running along the sides and curving around three knobs, one above the other two, forming a triangle. Golden, some corrosion, otherwise well preserved. The decoration is similar to Baudou’s type VII D, while the shape is similar to XII E 1. Length: c. 6.5 cm Width: 2.5 cm above the mouth.

Photo: Svein Skare.

Location:
Storasund, Karmøy, Rogaland

Context:
Found in a grave on Karmøy.

Date:
Younger Bronze Age period 4-5