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bga_285776 - "ROUELLES" Roue miniature à six rayons - 22 mm

 ROUELLES  Roue miniature à six rayons - 22 mm AU
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Item sold on our e-shop (2016)
Price : 100.00 €
Type : Roue miniature à six rayons - 22 mm
Date: datation incertaine
Metal : tin
Diameter : 22 mm
Weight : 1,67 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Belle petite roue, d’une réalisation particulièrement fine. Agréable patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Ce exemplaire provient de la collection de rouelles de T. D. C.

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Commentary


Souvent classé parmi les “rouelles gauloises”, ce genre d’objet nous semble plus proche des petites roues, genre modèle réduit. Il est parfois difficile de faire la part des choses, ce qui explique sa présence dans cette collection...
La nature du métal de ces petites roues est incertaine ; il ne s’agit ni de bronze, ni de potin, mais plus vraisemblablement d’étain diversement patiné selon la durée et le lieu de conservation.

Historical background


"ROUELLES"

(2nd - 1st century BC)

Over the past twenty years, roundabouts have become very fashionable objects among the "Celtisians" and we have seen first the objects appear, then the "scientific" reference works which made the amalgamation between pieces really "ancient and Celtic" and all the rest whose fluctuating chronology goes from the 1st century of our era to ....... our days. Specialized studies, comparisons of material, archaeological inventories remain to be carried out before being able to decide and separate what is ancient from what is not..

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