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FINGER RING
Unique ID: NLM-0BA265
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy finger ring. Cast D section plain band with a centrally located rebate of diameter 3.3mm for a stone (lost). Probably a man's ring. Suggested date: later Post-Medieval, 1800-1900.
Diameter (internal): 20.5mm, Band Width: 9.0mm, Band Thickness: 2.9mm, Weight: 11.04gms.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1800
Date to: Circa AD 1900
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 2.9 mm
Weight: 11.04 g
Diameter: 20.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 8th October 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM23663a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Waltham (Unitary Authority Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TA2704
Four figure Latitude: 53.51733897
Four figure longitude: -0.08604425
1:25K map: TA2704
1:10K map: TA20SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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