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Description: | Romano-British copper alloy finger ring with square section hoop, sharply angled triangular shoulders and slightly raised circular bezel. The latter is engraved with a saltire and vertical diametric line and with six short radial grooves in the gaps around the perimeter. The shoulders are decorated with multiple diagonal slashes along the sides, and with a median line and lines parallel to the sides. Three transverse lines mark both ends of the hoop at its junctions with the shoulders. Hoop section c.1.5 - 2mm square, shoulders 1mm thick, maximum width 8.5mm (= diameter of bezel). Internal diameter, bezel to back 17.5mm, shoulder to shoulder 20mm. Henig type VIII, 3rd century. | Subjects: | Romano-British | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Bales, Ellen - Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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