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Description: | Complete silver finger ring. 2nd - 3rd century AD. The frame is rectangular in section and slightly oval in shape, the outer face discretely faceted. The diameter of the frame is 19mm. The frame is 0.8mm thick at the back, and thickens to 1.5mm thick at the keeled shoulders. The frame is 4mm wide at the back, and widens to 9mm wide at the front. The frame has keeled shoulders and a flat front area 11mm long and 9mm wide, which has the bezel attached to its centre. The bezel is oval and narrower than the frame, 10mm long and 8mm wide. White solder remains inside the hollow bezel with the stone now missing.Guiraud type 3.Over 300 years old and more than 10% silver, this ring has been reported as Treasure according with the 1996 Treasure Act.
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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