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FINGER RING

Unique ID: HAMP-474FB4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Cast copper-alloy finger-ring. Stirrup-shaped hoop, with moulded bezel in the form of a six-petalled flower. The setting is oval and turquoise in colour. The ring is in a poor condition, with dull brown surfaces.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1700
Date to: AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 24 mm
Weight: 3.01 g
Diameter: 17.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st February 2003

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Monxton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3144
Four figure Latitude: 51.194385
Four figure longitude: -1.55775
1:25K map: SU3144
1:10K map: SU34SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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