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RING
Unique ID: NLM-124500
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy ring. Cast ring of probably oval section, lighter than the commonly reported harness rings, and also lacking the angular section which these usually exhibit. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1800.
Diameter: 21.6mm, Band Width: 3.9mm, Thickness: 2.5mm, Weight: 2.79gms.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Width: 3.9 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 2.79 g
Diameter: 21.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th January 2012
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM19455a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9317
Four figure Latitude: 53.641259
Four figure longitude: -0.594767
1:25K map: SE9317
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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