Ring

Unique ID: NCL-C2FFC3

Object type certainty: Certain

A cast copper-alloy finger ring from the late Iron Age to early Roman period. The ring is D-shaped with a flattened top. The bezel is oval in plan and has tapering perforation. As Guirand type 1.

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa 100 BC
Date to: Circa AD 100

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 2.48 mm
Weight: 2.6 g
Diameter: 20.04 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Parish: North Dalton

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE9252
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2007

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Julie Jackson - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 15th May 2008
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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