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RING

Unique ID: NMS-BA8F03

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Probably Roman tin-coated copper alloy ring of triangular cross-section with an internal arris (i.e. the apex of the triangle) and a median groove around the outer face. Tinning remains on the two inner faces. External diameter 17mm. Internal diameter 13mm. Width of hoop 2.5mm. Mid 1st - 4th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 409

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 13.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Monday 24th March 2014

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Rogerson
Identified by: Dr Andrew Rogerson

Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 30883
Other reference: BM032014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
To be known as: near Fakenham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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