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RING
Unique ID: NLM-2284B6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Iron ring. A probably wrought iron ring of indeterminate section, corroded. Suggested date: Unknown, Roman to Post-Medieval, 43-1800.
Diameter: 26.2mm, Band Width/Thickness: 4.0mm, Weight: 4.25gms
Notes:
The finder suggests this to be part of an assemblage amounting to c.5% of material recovered from an extensive site, the rest being removed illicitly without record. Archaeological opinion holds the site to have been of equivalent character to Flixborough, North Lincolnshire, in terms of its material culture. Coins are under-represented in the group
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Width: 4 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 4.25 g
Diameter: 26.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 1995 - Sunday 31st December 2000
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM37267
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Keelby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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