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Record ID: NMS-050544
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy finger ring of probable Roman date. A circular bezel recessed to house a clear glass or paste setting which is surrounded by a degraded white material, possibly an adhesive. Both ends of the loop are soldered to the bottom of the bezel, both terminating in old breaks.
Created on: Friday 12th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 8th February 2023
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Record ID: NMS-2178DF
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy finger ring of probable Roman date similar in form to Henig's Type X. Flat, rectangular bezel with narrowed and slightly angled shoulders, tapering into a D-shaped loop. The loop expands in thickness from the bezel to the bottom of the loop.
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 9th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-385AEA
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring of Henig's type IX / Guiraud Type 9a, dating to the period c. AD 200 - 409. Polygonal in shape, the outer face divided into nine facets of unequal width; the inner surface is smooth and circular.
Created on: Monday 7th January 2019
Last updated: Friday 11th January 2019
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Record ID: NMS-383E97
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring dating to the period c. AD 43 - 409. It comprises an oval bezel with a central recess filled with enamel, the remaining traces appear to consist of a turquoise field with white spots. The shoulders project from either side, each terminating in an old break. The more complete shoulder exhibits a series of transverse grooves.
Created on: Monday 7th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 10th January 2019
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Record ID: NMS-AEE96F
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Incomplete late Roman silver Brancaster-type finger-ring of Gerrard & Henig’s (2017) Type 1B2. The rectangular bezel is raised, with a rectangular transverse perforation beneath filled with iron corrosion product which appears to have expanded and cracked the inner wall of the band. The bezel is engraved with an anthropomorphic design comprising a stylised human bust facing right (left in impression) within a dotted border. The figure has spiky hair and possibly a diadem. The shoulders taper to either side of the bezel, each terminating in an old break. Dimensions…
Created on: Tuesday 13th November 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: NMS-C2DAFD
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Incomplete Roman silver finger ring of Henig’s (1978) Type II. Approximately half remains, with old breaks across the centre of the bezel and at the bottom of the loop. The bezel consists of an oval recess for a missing gem, glass or paste intaglio, one side of the recess curled inwards. The shoulders taper into the loop which terminates in an old break. Dimensions: Height: 19.3mm, maximum width: 9.2mm, minimum width: 3.1mm, thickness: 5.5mm, weight: 3.1g. Date: c. AD 200 – 300. Discussion: A number of similar examples have been reported as Treasure and ar…
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
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Record ID: NMS-601732
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Incomplete Roman gold finger ring of keeled type. It has a plain, flat circular bezel with the shoulders tapering to either side. Both shoulders are flat and have moulded scrollwork decoration. At the tip of each shoulder the loop becomes D-shaped in cross-section, decorated on either side with three radiating lines. The loop terminates in an old break on either side. One long edge is squashed and abraded. Dimensions: Length (bent) 31mm, maximum width 8.5mm, minimum width 2mm, maximum thickness 2.5mm, minimum thickness 0.9mm, weight 3.8g. Discussion: This fing…
Created on: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th September 2020
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Record ID: NMS-25159A
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Terminal fragment from a Roman silver finger ring of Johns (1996) Type B iv. The terminal is in the form of a snake's head, D-shaped in cross-section with moulded and engraved decoration depicting the scales. The hoop is circular in cross-section, terminating in an old break. There are signs of heavy wear on the remaining section of hoop. Date: c. AD 43-300. Dimensions: Length (curved) 19mm, maximum width 8.5mm, minimum width 3mm, diameter of hoop 28mm, weight 2.2g. Discussion: Rings of this form in both base and precious metals are well attested from bo…
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th September 2020
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Record ID: NMS-24C88E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Fragment of a Roman gold finger ring of Guiraud's (1989) Type 4g. The bezel is missing. The remaining portion of the D-sectioned loop exhibits an old break at either end and has been flattened out. One end remains slightly hooked. At the shoulder are two applied oval knops which would have flanked the bezel on either side. Date: c. AD 43 - 409. Dimensions:Length: 26.9mm maximum width: 6.3mm, minimum width: 3.1mm, thickness (including shank): 2.5mm, weight: 2.4g. Discussion: Similar examples reported as Treasure and recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme databas…
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-FD96D2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy finger ring dating to the period c. AD 43 - 409. The bezel comprises a moulded lenticular bezel 23.5mm long and 14mm wide with a central oval recess 12.5mm long and 9.5mm wide containing traces of a degraded grey substance possibly adhesive. The band expands on either side to a maximum width of 17.8mm. On either side of the bezel is a moulded pyramidal shoulder. The loop tapers from the shoulders to a minimum width of 5mm.
Created on: Friday 24th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-FD5661
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring dating to the period c. AD 43 - 409. The bezel comprises a ridged bezel 12mm long and 11mm wide with oval recess containing a chalky white substance, possibly degraded enamel or adhesive. The band expands on either side to a maximum extant width of 15mm. On the extant side of the band is an engraved chevron. The band terminates in an old break on either side.
Created on: Friday 24th August 2018
Last updated: Sunday 30th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-FD4788
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring dating to the period c. AD 43 - 409. The bezel comprises a ridged faceted bezel 10.5mm long and 9.1mm wide with oval recess for a missing glass or paste setting. The band expands on either side to a maximum width of 12mm. On either side of the bezel is an engraved chevron. The band terminates in an old break on either side. Finder's ref: Oct 17.16.
Created on: Friday 24th August 2018
Last updated: Sunday 30th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-C99B14
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring dating to the period c. AD 43 - 409. Rectangular bezel with central lozengiform moulding. The shoulders taper into the loop on either side, terminating in two old breaks. Each shoulder is engraved with two grooves, one along each long edge. Extant diameter: 20.5mm, maximum width: 7.5mm, minimum width: 2.5mm, thickness: 2.5mm, weight: 1.4g.
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: NMS-C7AB3E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring of Henig's Type VIIIa dating to the period c. AD 200 - 300. The bezel would have been circular, but now exhibits a break across the centre. It is recessed, with a wavy line reserve approximately 1mm from the edge of the recess creating two fields. The outer field retains traces of degraded enamel. The inner field exhibits a central circular perforation. The triangular shoulder tapers into the remaining portion of the hoop which is carinated and terminates in an old break. Extant length: 17.2mm, maximum width: 11.2mm, minimum width: 3.2mm, …
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: NMS-C76192
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring of Henig's Type XIII dating to the period c. AD 200 - 300. The bezel is circular, with a shallow circular recess with a smaller circular recess in the centre. Traces of iron corrosion are visible within and around. The bezel narrows into the shoulders and in turn into the hoop which terminates in a break on either side. Traces of file marks are visible on the underside of the hoop. Approximate extant diameter of hoop: 16.2mm, maximum width: 7mm, minimum width: 2.2mm, thickness: 1.8mm, depth of recess: 0.6mm, weight: 0.5g.
Created on: Monday 16th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: NMS-426DC8
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Roman silver finger ring with gem-set bezel of Henig's Type II (Guiraud Type 2). The gem is a carnelian and is oval in shape. It is engraved with a male figure, possibly Mars Gradivus, helmeted, advancing left (as seen on the gem), carrying a trophy over one shoulder and a spear across the body. The gem sits flush with the bezel which tapers on either side into rounded shoulders and then on into a D-sectioned loop with very slight faceting along the edges. There are some signs of cracking or fissuring on the interior of the loop. The artefact has been cleaned by the finde…
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
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Record ID: NMS-628373
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring dating to the period c. AD 43 - 409. Less than half remains. The loop expands from a worn break into the shoulder which exhibits a lenticular moulding below a narrow transverse collar followed by a domed oval boss. On the other side is a second transverse collar followed by a break.
Created on: Thursday 5th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 5th April 2018
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Record ID: NMS-623797
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring of Henig's Type VIIIa dating to the period c. AD 150 - 300. The oval bezel has a raised collar decorated with three pairs of risges on either side. The recess is filled with soil and traces of a degraded off-white substance, probably an adhesive for a missing paste or glass setting. On one side of the bezel is a transverse break. On the other side is a D-shaped shoulder, tapering into the remains of the loop which terminates in a worn break.
Created on: Thursday 5th April 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
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Record ID: NMS-BA5F84
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy finger ring of Henig's Type VIII dating to the period c. AD 200 - 300. Circular bezel with a conical pale turquoise glass insert. Narrow concave-sided shoulders on either side, expanding at the top of the hoop with two transverse grooves on either side. The hoop tapers towards the bottom and exhibits a pronounced mid-rib. See also: DENO-988F0C.
Created on: Wednesday 28th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd January 2019
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Record ID: NMS-90FDF9
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
2018 T169 Description: Roman silver finger ring of Henig's Type X. Flat, rectangular bezel with a central circular recess containing a white, powdery substance, probably an adhesive for a missing glass or paste insert. The shoulders are narrowed and slightly angled, tapering into a D-shaped loop. Dimensions: Diameter: 19.5mm (internal diameter 16.5mm), maximum width: 7.5mm, minimum width: 3.1mm, thickness: 2.5mm, weight: 3.2g. Discussion: A number of similar examples have been reported as Treasure and are recorded on the PAS database, including: CAM-640A63 (2012 T362) &…
Created on: Wednesday 14th March 2018
Last updated: Friday 1st May 2020
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