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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Ear ring | SF-06F3A2 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| CURATOR'S REPORT Description of find Gold fragment, probably from a small item of jewellery, such as an ear-ring or a pendant. The piece is triangular with distinctive volutes forming turned back wings, and terminates in a small polygonal block. This originally joined with another element, now br... | |||||
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Ear ring | DENO-059DD1 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Probable Roman ear-ring; Cast penannular ring of copper alloy with remains of gilding. The ring has a sub-circular cross-section and tapers to a point at either end. There are traces of gilding in places across the surface of the ring, suggesting that it was originally completely gilt. Object... | |||||
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Ear ring | NMS-CD3EB5 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Late Saxon Penannular finger ring or ear ring, bent and opened-out, D-sectioned, tapering to a point at both ends, reconstructed internal diameter approximately 20mm. Cf. Goodall in Rogerson and Dallas (1984) fig.110, nos.17, 20 and 21. | |||||
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Ear ring | YORYM-CBED34 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| CORONER'S REPORT Description of Object A small, hollow, sub-rectangular sheet-gold object with two undecorated planar faces. A ribbed moulding - four ribs defined by three channels - runs around one long and two short sides and a slender tubular perforation, formed by the addition of a... | |||||
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Ear ring | BH-290154 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| A Roman copper-alloy earring (see N. Crummy, 1983, p. 50, fig. 53, No. 1798 for a similar example). The earring has been cast in one piece and is roughly semi-circular in plan. The body is of circular section and tapers to a point at both ends. On one end, small ridges on the outer surface ar... | |||||
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Ear ring | SOM-68B1D1 |
Modern | Somerset |
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| Silver lozenge-shaped bead, hollow, with integral suspension loop and ring; hole at other end. Decorated with applied filigree circles and loops. Though the decoration is reminiscent of that found on 16th Century dress pins reported through the Treasure Act, this object seems to me to be machine-... | |||||
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Ear ring | WILT-EDD345 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| Roman copper alloy ear ring, consisting of an oval-sectioned (continuing to triangular-sectioned) piece of copper alloy bent into a U shape. It measures 14.4mm in length and weighs 1.16g. The thicker, oval-section terminal measures 3x2.5mm. To the outside it is decorated (and seemingly to one ... | |||||
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Ear ring | LON-2607D0 |
Iron age | Greater London |
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| Two gold interlinked bands, possibly earrings of uncertain date. Curator's report: Two thin gold interlinked bands rectangular in cross-section tapering towards hook and eye terminals. Possibly earrings. Discussion: Whilst it is possibly older than 300 years and could therefore qualify as Treas... | |||||
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Ear ring | BUC-5EC120 |
Roman | Buckinghamshire |
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| Part of a copper alloy Roman earring in the form of an incomplete hoop. The hoop is circular in section and tapers to a point at one end. The other end is broken. | |||||
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Ear ring | NCL-7699D2 |
Roman | Northumberland |
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| A copper-alloy ear ring of the Roman period, dating to the 1st-4th centuries. The ear ring is an Allason-Jones (1989) type 1, which is a penannular ring made from a single strand of wire. Contrary to Allason-Jones' type 1, this ear ring does not taper at the terminals. Rather the terminal is... | |||||
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Ear ring | NCL-766286 |
Roman | Northumberland |
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| A copper-alloy ear ring of the Roman period, dating to the 1st-4th centuries. The ear ring is an Allason-Jones (1989) type 5, which is a penannular ring made frm 2 strands of wire twisted around each other. The 2 ends of the ring are very close together, only 0.82mm apart. This object wa... | |||||
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Ear ring | BH-439987 |
Iron age | Hertfordshire |
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| A copper-alloy object of uncertain date and function. Several similar artefacts, identified as ear rings, have been found in the Champagne region of France and are illustrated in the Morel Collection (I.M. Stead and V. Rigby; 1999; fig. 120). They generally date to the late La Tène I period. How... | |||||
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Ear ring | ESS-CD46A6 |
Roman | Essex |
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| A Roman gold earring. The earring is made of round gold wire up to 1.25mm thick that has been formed into a complete loop. It is decorated with three evenly spaced groups of grooved lines. It weighs 1.27g and has a length of 21mm. Although the object is a complete loop, it is clear from grave... | |||||
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Ear ring | LON-F55CD4 |
Medieval | Greater London |
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| Copper alloy earring dating to the late 16th century. The earring is a pendant type with a purple glass conical bead threaded onto the copper alloy hook. The bead has raised knops down two sides, it has broken laterally. The hook is a simple wire which has been looped over at both ends. One end h... | |||||
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Ear ring | WMID-1E38E7 |
Roman | Worcestershire |
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| A complete cast copper alloy probable earring (Type 1 as classified by Allason-Jones 1989: by far the most common type found in Britain), probably dating to the Roman period between AD 43-410 (length: 28mm; width: 28mm; thickness: 6mm; weight: 8.03g).The penannular ear ring tapers at the terminal... | |||||
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Ear ring | NARC-02CAA5 |
Post medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| An uncertain cast copper-alloy object, possibly an earring. The object consists of a convex hemisphere bordered by three interwoven loops. A suspension or attachment loop protrudes from this border. Opposite this loop is a cluster of at least six pellets whose function is uncertain. This obj... | |||||
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Ear ring | NARC-476606 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| A copper-alloy artefact, possibly a Roman earring. This tentative attribution is based primarily upon a similar object which can be found illustrated in Frere (1972, 119-120; ref. 36). Both consist of a loop and an expanded flattened end. In this example the flattened end is thin (only 0.6mm t... | |||||
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Ear ring | KENT-BACC06 |
Modern | Kent |
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| Silver ear ring, probably modern. | |||||
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Ear ring | LON-1E80E1 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| A small lead alloy single oval loop earring with a narrow gap at its top. At one side of the gap is an attached thinner loop used to slip into the pierced ear. This earing dates to the post medieval period. | |||||
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Ear ring | SF-F53D92 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| Description: A Roman gold ear-ring of rectangular form, seemingly complete, though distortion obscures most of the front face. The edges are lightly scalloped and the simple openwork decoration comprises a design based on small crescentic piercings. It is not possible to determine the form of the... | |||||
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Ear ring | WILT-72FFB5 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| Worn and pitted copper alloy Roman ear-ring. It is a slightly flattened loop in shape and circular in section being 5mm at the centre, tapering to each end, one of which is 3mm the other narrower and 2mm. It weighs 3.98g and measures 18.5x20mm. | |||||
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Ear ring | WILT-CD1D75 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| Copper alloy Roman ear ring, oval/ diamond-shaped in section and with all original patina missing. It is a broken circle in shape, thinning to a point at one end over c.9mm. Otherwise it is c.3mm thick and 12.5mm in diameter. It weighs 1.19g.Cf Allason-Jones & Miket 1984 no.205. | |||||
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Ear ring | SF-EE2DB1 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A Treasure find, Roman gold ear-ring of rectangular form, distorted and lacking its hook. It comprises two plates joined at the margins. The front face is embossed with a decorative swag border with tiny circular indentations. There is likely to have been a central setting in this face but thi... | |||||
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Ear ring | LEIC-51E5F5 |
Roman | Leicestershire |
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| Roman gold ear ring, 12mm in diameter, 10mm wide, 0.5mm thick with a weight of 0.92 grams. The earing consists of a rectangular sheet of gold which has a raised border at each side and one end. The surface is decorated with a herring bone stlye pattern which consists of three linear raised areas ... | |||||
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Ear ring | LEIC-F25425 |
Roman | Leicestershire |
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| Copper alloy object with gilded surface, 9.5mm long and 6mm wide, with a weight of 0.68 grams. The object consists of a sheet of metal which has been folded to make a hoop, this has a small hoop of wire, 10mm wide, attached to it, which also has gilding attached. The sheet is decorated with a bor... | |||||
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Ear ring | WAW-881527 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| The earring is difficult to date, but could be from the Roman period to the Post Medieval period. It is made from copper alloy, but the method of manufacture is uncertain. It is comprised of five seperate components. Firstly the central stem on which the other components are threaded on. This... | |||||
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Ear ring | BH-DF5976 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| A copper-alloy object which may be a Roman ear-ring. The piece is very simple in form, consisting of a wire ring which is circular in section, has a maximum diameter of 3.2mm, and tapers to a point at either end. There does not appear to be any surface decoration and the object is bent and slight... | |||||
| Ear ring | BUC-2D78E3 |
Roman | Buckinghamshire |
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| A plain length of copper alloy wire tapering at each end and curled round into an overlapping loop. The loop measures 16.94 by 12.51mm. | |||||
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Ear ring | WILT-F61E76 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| Copper alloy ?ear-ring, C-shaped in profile and D-shaped in section, tapering rather flat at one end (?for insertion into earlobe). Decoration is in the form of nine 2-3mm long sections separated by a groove. The underside is flat. At its thickest the object is 2.5mm. It then very gradually thins... | |||||
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Ear ring | SF-D990A5 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| An incomplete gold Roman ear ring.Identified under the Teasure Act at the British Museum. Record updated 19/3/04. "A Roman gold ear-ring of rectangular form, slightly dented and distorted and lacking its hook. It comprises two plates joined at the margins. The front-plate is embossed ... | |||||
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