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FINGER RING
Unique ID: HAMP-C261F7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A Roman silver finger ring, with rounded hoop and flattened bezel. The bottom of the hoop is decorated with two parallel lines of punched dots, which continue up the expanded triangular shoulders which are decorated with additional incised lines and triangular mouldings. The rectangular bezel is undecorated.
Notes:
Owing to its age and precisou metal content, the ring qualifies as Treasure under the terms of the Treasure Act 1996.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Declared Treasure but returned to Finder as Museum unable to acquire
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2006T166
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 21.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 20th March 2006
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 2006 T166
Treasure case number: 2006T166
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Nether Wallop (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU2735
Four figure Latitude: 51.113661
Four figure longitude: -1.615664
1:25K map: SU2735
1:10K map: SU23NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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