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Description: | A Roman copper alloy fragment of a bracelet reused as a finger ring dating 43-410AD. This finger-ring comprises a fragment of bracelet which includes one of the terminals that has been coiled through 1.5 turns to form the ring. It has a circular cross-section and one end has a rounded, uneven end which is a break and the other end flattens and expands and forms the decorated terminal. The front surface is decorated with two bands of two grooves and ridges and then a small band of cross-hatching. The copper alloy has a dark green patina and where it is chipped it reveals a rough surface with a paler green appearance.Dimensions: width of terminal: 7.29mm; width of body:3.55mm; thickness: 3.07mm; internal diameter: 15.18mm; weight: 7.07g.
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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