FINGER RING
Unique ID: LVPL-072347
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation 
Gold mourning ring dating to the late 17th century. Inscribed inside the hoop 'JR Dyed June 28th 85'. The exterior is decorated with a commonly found motif of a skull.
Notes:
Treasure ID No. 2005 T334
This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.
Class: mourning
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2005T334
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1685
Dimensions and weight
Width: 3.2 mm
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 3.02 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 18th August 2005
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Nick
Herepath
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Identified by: Mr Nick
Herepath - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: 2005 T334
Treasure case number: 2005T334
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
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Spatial metadata
Region: North West
County: Cheshire
District: Vale Royal
To be known as: Little Budworth
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined[scope notes]
References cited
No references cited so far.
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Audit data
Created:
Tuesday 7th November 2006
Updated: Saturday 2nd April 2011
