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Record ID: IARCH-B9CF31
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Melted lump The surface of the molten material have been analysed using XRF at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Both molten lumps are more than 85% precious metal.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hindlip', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-0DBDE5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Report on potential Treasure for HM Coroner 2014 T297 Elmley Lovett, Worcs. Roman gold finger-ring of 'keeled' type. Narrow hoop of square-section, rather crudely shaped, that expands to flat triangular shoulders decorated with a pair of diverging grooves in the centre with a volute on each side. The flat ovoid bezel has a gold applique soldered to it, which enclosed a rubbed over bluish-grey intaglio, probably nicolo. The outer ring of the applique forms a collar, which is decorated with spaced punched hemispherical indents. The intaglio is very worn and the device is rathe…
Created on: Monday 12th May 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: WAW-423006
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman gold finger ring of a hollow-construction, with a nicolo imitation intaglio which is produced in layered light blue and dark blue glass. The hoop is oval and has a sub 'D'-shaped section, the apex of which is slightly angular. The hoop is widest at the bezel and tapers gradually towards the back. It is a finger ring of Henig's Type III (Henig, M. A Corpus of Roman Engraved Gemstones from the British Isles (B.A.R. 8) Oxford 1978). The bezel has an oval setting. The intaglio is made from light blue and dark blue glass and closer examination of the upper surface reveals freq…
Created on: Friday 24th March 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd June 2014
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Record ID: WMID569
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman gold solidus of Constantius II. Single large scratch across the jaw/neck of the bust.
Created on: Thursday 15th April 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'HEREFORD AND WORCESTER GREAT WITLEY', grid reference and parish protected.