Diadems are Forever

Funded on
18 Oct 2018

Save the Oldest Piece of Gold in Essex! A local metal detectorist has discovered a rare treasure – a golden diadem from the early Bronze Age. Help keep it at Chelmsford Museum, for everyone to enjoy.

£4,705 Raised of £4,649

30 Backers

101%

Costs

Purchasing the golden diadem from the detectorist £1,800
Metal Analysis £1,500
Commissioning an unrolled replica diadem and preparing interpretation & photography £900
Get the Diadem cleaned by a professional Conservator £168
Talk on the Bronze Age £100
Target: (inc. fees) £4,649