Rights Holder: Derby Museums Trust
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Unique ID: DENO-98A7F3
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman cast copper alloy finger ring, incomplete; late 1st-2nd century. The back and one side of the hoop is missing; the remaining part of the hoop is bent outwards; it is circular-sectioned. The bezel is an expanded oval decorated with a relief moulded cross; the resulting four cells may once have contained enamel - there appears to be a tiny trace of red enamel within one of the cells. Length (distorted) 22.2mm, width of bezel 8.3mm, thickness of bezel 2.4mm, width of hoop 1.9mm, thickness of hoop 1.6mm, weight 1.41g.
Daubney Group 3a (quarters) (unpub).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 70
Date to: Circa AD 200
Quantity: 1
Length: 22.2 mm
Width: 8.3 mm
Thickness: 2.4 mm
Weight: 1.41 g
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 3rd February 2010 - Wednesday 7th April 2010
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Other reference: Derby E6887
Primary material: Copper
Secondary material: Enamel
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Inlaid with enamel
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Daubney, A. | 2008 | Enamelled Romano-British Finger Rings | England | UKDN |