Please click on all the Highlighted areas for more Historical Information about the crotal bell, i would be forever rewriting the information that is already out there, so go and read the work and effort other people have put into identifying these interesting bells…

Shown on the left is a copper-alloy-crotal bell between the the13th–14th century, this was lifted from the UKFD Webs, one of the best internet sites out there for clear identification, please be aware that most websites repeat the same thing…

But if you prefer to have something at hand then some of the best books to read, are largely published by Treasure Hunting Magazine under the Greenlight Publishing Group and once there search for the Gordon Bailey Books on Identifying Finds…

Here is a question about the use of the crotal bell you have just found, did it come from a scolds bridal ?