Record ID: PAS-4EA424
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete but distorted gold finger ring set with a carnelian in an oval bezel. The hoop is 1.2mm wide and ovoid in section, widening to flat triangular terminals where it is joined to the bezel. This join is strengthened by a strip of gold wrapped round the ends of the hoops. The back of the bezel is an applied flat plate, with a central circular pierced hole. The raised oval setting is formed from another sheet of gold folded and pinched at the top of the oval. Around it at the base is a border of twisted gold wire, with filigree beaded wire above this. The carnelian is oval with a …
Created on: Friday 21st September 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PAS-5BA841
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
Circumstances of discovery: While gardening. The finder was digging a tree stump and bushes in a garden with a maximum depth of approximately eighteen inches. Description: A gold pendant of unknown date and manufacture. The pendant is rectangular, slightly distorted and has an integral loop. A figure of a knight wearing armour, spearing a dragon. The scene is topped by a gathering of clouds and a series of rays indicating a sunburst. The reverse of the pendant is hollow, showing a recessed cavity which must once have had a now lost plate covering the space. This is confirmed by …
Created on: Tuesday 1st September 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PAS-FFCC17
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A large unidentified gold finger-ring, with external decoration of two horizontal rows of punched decoration. Discussion: This ring has been assessed by multiple British Museum curators who have not been able to assign a period to this ring. The ring may well be non-British. Compare ESS-F173D0.
Created on: Thursday 18th October 2012
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Danbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PAS-D38770
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
This fragment, about 1/3rd of a silver finger ring, now distorted, consists of a flat plain band which expands fairly sharply to a rectangular bezel with engraved decoration consisting of a transverse band of short closely spaced lines at the junction between band and bezel, a circle with four lines through it, and a further transverse band of lines across which the bezel is broken.
Created on: Thursday 18th August 2011
Last updated: Thursday 18th August 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'King's Lynn area', grid reference and parish protected.