LVPL-85201B: Post medieval finger ring

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FINGER RING

Unique ID: LVPL-85201B

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

A copper alloy finger ring of post-medieval date. The ring is circular in plan with a D-shaped cross section and is formed from a strip of copper alloy which joins to form a hoop. The ring is dark brown in colour with silver visible on the outer face of the hoop. There is no bezel, decoration or inscription visible.

Dimensions: 22mm in diameter, 4mm in width, 2mm thick, 2.7g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1850

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 4 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 22 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th April 2017 - Sunday 9th April 2017

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: Selby

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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