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FINGER RING

Unique ID: LVPL-65D1D5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete cast lead-alloy finger ring of Post-Medieval date.The hoop is d-shaped in section and part is missing due to old breaks. The bezel is flat and diamond shaped but any decoration is not visible due to damage and wear. The recorder has not seen the object and the identification was from the photograph which is not clear.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1501
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21 mm
Width: 15 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 5 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st September 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Waddingham

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst metal detecting with landowners permission
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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