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FINGER RING

Unique ID: KENT3251

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Decorated copper alloy ring in the form of a simple band.

Notes:

This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording, and we are working to rectify this.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1700
Date to: AD 1799

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 6 mm
Diameter: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st September 2000

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Gravesham (District)
To be known as: KENT HIGHAM

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Read, B. 1995 History Beneath our Feet (1995) Ipswich Anglia Publishing page 142 Virtual identical.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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