Sir John Evans's Collections of Artefacts
Bronze Age Torc
Country of Origin: France
Description: Torc (or necklace) made from twisted gold.
Dimensions: 14.5cm diameter
Object Period: Bronze Age
Provenance: Carcasone, France
Museum Accession No.: AN1927.2323
Aquisition History: Presented to the Ashmolean Museum by Sir Arthur Evans in 1927.
Other Information: Part of a hoard of gold artefacts including earrings (AN1927.2326-2329).(These objects can be viewed on this website).