{"id":2289,"date":"2025-07-05T22:49:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T22:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/?p=2289"},"modified":"2025-07-05T22:49:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T22:49:59","slug":"copper-alloy-bells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/copper-alloy-bells\/","title":{"rendered":"Copper Alloy Bells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Find From Wirral &#8211; Copper Alloy Bells<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"2077\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/copper-alloy-bells\/bells_1090870\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Bells_1090870.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bells_1090870\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Copper Alloy Bells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Copper Alloy Bells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Bells_1090870-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2077\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Bells_1090870-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Copper Alloy Bells\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Bells_1090870-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Bells_1090870-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Bells_1090870-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Bells_1090870.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A pair of copper alloy bells dating from AD1550-1800. Both retain their original iron peas and ring when shaken. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">These are likely to have been animal bells. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1090870\">https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1090870<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1081404\">https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1081404<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find From Wirral &#8211; Copper Alloy Bells A pair of copper alloy bells dating from AD1550-1800. Both retain their original iron peas and ring when shaken. These are likely to have been animal bells. https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1090870 https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1081404<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2077,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[117],"tags":[100],"class_list":["post-2289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finds","tag-finds"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Copper Alloy Bells - Wirral Archaeology<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/copper-alloy-bells\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Copper Alloy Bells - Wirral Archaeology\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Find From Wirral &#8211; Copper Alloy Bells A pair of copper alloy bells dating from AD1550-1800. 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