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Description: | Roman finger ring; cast copper alloy finger ring of Henig type XI. The ring is of 2nd or 3rd century date. The ring has a narrow band of oval cross section which expands at the shoulders into a broad, flattened, roughly rectangular bezel. The bezel is decorated with incised lines running along either side, forming a border. These lines are crossed by further lines, giving a rough, hatched look. Between the borders the letters ??T V T?? have been scratched. There is a small nick in the bezel, above the lettering.
Width (span) 25.8mm, thickness (at shoulder) 2.4mm, width (bezel) 12.7mm, weight 5.09g | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rohde, Anja | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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