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FINGER RING
Unique ID: GLO-8CAD50
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Roman copper alloy finger ring that has a flat oval bezel with two small recessed circular cell at either end, both would have been filled with enamel but no traces remain. The shoulders are undecorated and narrow to the hoop, which is now truncated.
See WILT-9A0EB3 for a similar example
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 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 21 mm
Width: 10 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight: 3.12 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st May 2016 - Sunday 1st January 2017
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Inlaid with enamel
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Tewkesbury (District)
To be known as: Tewkesbury
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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