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FINGER RING
Unique ID: LIN-7F3687
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Treasure number 2018 T153: fragment of a Roman silver finger ring. Only part of the hoop survives. The hoop is flat in section and gently curved in profile, though distorted at the terminals through damage. The surface is undecorated.
Found by Allen Archaeology Ltd. Site Code MHLH15; small find number 43. This ring was found during a professional archaeological excavation of a predominately Romano-British site. Recovered from an environmental sample in context 152.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2018T153
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 300
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 15.35 mm
Width: 7.03 mm
Thickness: 0.74 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 22nd June 2016 - Wednesday 22nd June 2016
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Other reference numbers
Treasure case number: 2018T153
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Harborough (District)
Parish or ward: Market Harborough-Logan (District Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP7187
Four figure Latitude: 52.47632098
Four figure longitude: -0.95608984
1:25K map: SP7187
1:10K map: SP78NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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