FAKL-927473: Roman finger ring, Henig Type VIII

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FINGER RING

Unique ID: FAKL-927473

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman finger ring, Henig Type VIII, copper alloy, hoop missing, the bezel is in the form of a central, flat oval plate flanked by two slightly larger ovals. The details are hidden by corrosion but one of the lateral ovals bears traces of what may be incised decoration, a central line flanked by an angled line. Roman. Length 18.7mm, Width 7.8mm, Thickness 2.3mm, Mass 1.65g.

Class: Henig Type VIII

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.7 mm
Width: 15.5 mm
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 1.65 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: BNT 411

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Corringham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8791
Four figure Latitude: 53.40865293
Four figure longitude: -0.69270868
1:25K map: SK8791
1:10K map: SK89SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: FAKL
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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