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Description: | Copper alloy finger ring key of Roman date. The hoop thickens where the shank is attached, then narrows and continues in a flattened section. The rest of the hoop is curved so that it is D-shaped (L. 23.1mm. W. 20.45mm.). The curved section of the hoop is flat on the inner surface and convex on the outer surface so that it is D-shaped in section. The shank is circular and hollow (D. 6.2mm). The bit is complete and rectangular in section (L. 11mm. W. 7.3mm. Th. 3.3mm). There are four small teeth on the end of the bit. Patchy green patina. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 200
300 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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