Record ID: CAM-E9D305
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy strip from a Roman bracelet that has been cut down to form a small finger-ring. The strip has a rectangular cross-section. Weight is 1.49g, width 5.82mm narrowing to 5.30mm. Length 38mm now bent round into a 'C' shape. The outer surface at the widest end is decorated with criss-crossed incised lines for a length of 8.64mm. The next rectangular field is decorated with six incised ring and dot motifs of 2.25mm diameter that are arranged in lines of one, two and three motifs that form a triangle. The field containing the ring and dot motifs are bordered on each side by a w…
Created on: Thursday 25th November 2010
Last updated: Sunday 6th December 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aldwincle Area', grid reference and parish protected.