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FINGER RING
Unique ID: SF-A2685A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete copper-alloy finger ring of Medieval to Post-Medieval date.
It is circular, D-shaped in section and undecorated.
This ring measures 19.47mm in external diameter, 14.83mm in internal diameter, 2.35mm in thickness, 2.52g in weight.
There is a similar example recorded on the PAS database (SF-FB30A4).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.35 mm
Weight: 2.52 g
Diameter: 19.47 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st May 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Pettaugh
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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