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Description: | A fragment of a copper alloy finger ring of Roman date. The bezel is circular with a slight raised rim within which are the remains of a white metal. From the bezel the hoop narrows evenly into the shoulders which both terminate in worn breaks. The metal has a dark reddish-brown patina colour and is worn. The ring is 18.1mm long, 15.1mm wide, 5.2mm thick and weighs 5.4g.This ring is similar to those of Henig's type XII which date to the 3rd century AD.
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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