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FINGER RING

Unique ID: SUR-A612B5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A late medieval cast copper alloy shouldered finger ring. The bezel has a hollow for a missing setting. The ring is engraved with double wavy lines down the sides of the hoop. The white metal surface coating has largely worn away.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 22.96 mm
Width: 19.74 mm
Weight: 1.75 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 17th November 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 13-133

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Hart (District)
Parish or ward: South Warnborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7144
Four figure Latitude: 51.190823
Four figure longitude: -0.985392
1:25K map: SU7144
1:10K map: SU74SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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