2024-03-28T16:26:35+00:00https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/466630/format/qrcodehttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/466630/format/jsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/466630/format/xmlhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/466630/format/geojsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/466630/format/pdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/466630/format/rdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/466630466630ESS-6EC647PAS4E96EC64001D1EFINGER RINGHenig Type II12.3812.42.012.821Colchester OEF 6812 / Finder Ref: 048-023012011T659ROMAN40300Treasure Case: 2011 T659 "The Rodings" Essex: Roman finger ring
Date of Discovery: 11th October 2011
Circumstances of discovery: Whilst searching with a metal detector
Date: Roman: 1st - 3rd Centuries AD
Description: Fragment of a Roman silver finger ring of Henig Type II. Only part of the oval bezel and one shoulder survive; the setting is missing.
Length: 12.38mm Width: 12.40mm Thickness: 2.82mm Weight: 2.01grams.
The object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal and is over 300 years old. Consequently it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996 in terms of both age and precious metal content.
Disposition: Disclaimed
Report by: Laura McLean Finds Liaison Officer, Essex Colchester & Ipswich Museum Service December 20112011-10-13 14:49:252013-04-15 12:10:25312011-10-1110Certain1121PAS4E96EC64001D1E22141ESSSilver11728CastCompleteROMANROx41218p0gjgrs69wsMetal detectorCircaCirca45996219687199292003341425Restricted AccessTL5813TL51SE"The Rodings"26345735810358497048-A0230.jpg1822011 T659 Roman finger ring (fragment)All rights reserved5images/lmclean/EasternCharacter undeterminedCultivated landEuropean RegionCountyEssexDistrictUttlesfordCivil Parish51.7970.304107Restricted AccessReturned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure96691