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Description: | An incomplete Medieval to post-Medieval copper-alloy finger ring (c. 1400-c. 1600).This finger-ring has an oval bezel and about 60% of the hoop is missing due to breaks.In plan, the bezel is oval and has a slightly off-centre incuse fleur-de-lis motif. From the bezel, each shoulder, 'D'-shaped in cross-section, tapers in width to a break.The finger-ring has a green patina and the breaks may be recent.Height: 9.83mm; width: 22.47mm; length of bezel: 12.10mm; width of bezel: 11.37mm; thickness of bezel at the centre: 2.18mm. Weight: 2.80g.Similar finger-rings have been recorded on The Portable Antiquities Scheme database. See finds: HAMP-BEDA53; NMS-824B24 and SF9104.
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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