LVPL-64CC55: Cast copper alloy ring of uncertain date

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RING

Unique ID: LVPL-64CC55

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Cast copper alloy ring of uncertain date. It is circular in plan with a rectangular cross section. It is plain on all surfaces. Plain rings could be used for many purposes and were used throughout the ages, therefore it is very difficult to date this ring.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 5.6 g
Diameter: 27 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st August 2007

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Flintshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Flintshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Saltney (Community)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ3764
Four figure Latitude: 53.169369
Four figure longitude: -2.943884
1:25K map: SJ3764
1:10K map: SJ36SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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