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Description: | Incomplete late Roman copper alloy finger ring, c.4th-5th century AD. The ring measures 18mm in length and is 11mm at the widest part, which is the diameter of the setting. It weighs 2.1g.The ring is missing the lower part of the hoop with either side of the circular setting forming triangular sections which lead into a point. There is a narrow section between the setting and the triangular sections either side. The setting is presumed to have had a glass or enamel piece attached to it. The setting has a raised edge running around it and in the centre there is indented circle measuring 1.5mm in diameter. The reverse of the ring is plain.See Crummy, 1987, no.'s 1778 and 1785, pg48-49.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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