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FINGER RING

Unique ID: NLM672

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Twisted wire finger ring, fake clasps on shoulders.

Notes:

Checked by MF following Sophie Catley. Dating completed [unamended]; drawing ref. added.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1600
Date to: AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.5 mm
Width: 20 mm
Weight: 1.3 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 23rd March 1998

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLPS775 nlm00775

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: Lincoln (District)
To be known as: LINCOLN

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 25 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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