Record ID: LVPL-56A617
Object type: RING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Sefton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy ring of Iron Age to Medieval date (350 BC- AD 1500). The ring consists of a single strip of copper alloy which varies in its width and thickness. The ring is thick measuring 3.44mm at its thickest part and 2.27mm where it is narrowest. This may be due to wear and/ or suspension. The hoop measures 7.71mm where it is widest. The surface is very rough on both the inner and outer face of the hoop. The object has a dark blackish brown patina.
Created on: Tuesday 14th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirkby', grid reference and parish protected.