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RING

Unique ID: ESS-F6B775

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A cast copper-alloy ring, undatable but probably Medieval to Post-Medieval in date (1200-1800). It measures 24mm in diameter. Both surfaces are flat.
Rings like these are numerous and would have been multi-purpose, eg.for hanging keys from a belt etc. cf 004-A0027.

Notes:

Record created by images and information supplied by finder. Artefact/coin not seen by FLO

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th September 2002

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finder's Reference 004-A0030

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Uttlesford (District)
Parish or ward: High Easter (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL6316
Four figure Latitude: 51.81885592
Four figure longitude: 0.36349492
1:25K map: TL6316
1:10K map: TL61NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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