Record ID: BM-9B35BA
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval gold finger-ring, now misshapen. The hoop is rounded on the outer side, and is engraved with a geometric and foliate design, which is now worn. The interior is engraved with the legend: TOUT MA VIE (All my life). The ring was probably a marriage ring. Probably 15th century
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-1F7A24
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval finger ring formed of a flat band measuring 20mm in diameter and 3mm in height. The hoop is inscribed with the words: Ave Maria Gracia Plena (‘Hail Mary full of Grace’) taken from the archangel Gabriel’s salutation to the Virgin Mary.
Created on: Wednesday 16th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chippenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-172344
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: The finger-ring is complete, although there is now a break in the hoop. The sides of the hoop are bevelled towards the interior and flank a convex midsection. The applied decoration is confined to the convex midsection and is arranged around four equally-spaced lateral incised lines, which define the narrowest and widest points of two decorative bands. These decorative bands begin as a point on one side and gradually widen to the midpoint, before narrowing again to a point on the opposite side of the hoop. The bands contain pellets in sunken relief. The lateral incised li…
Created on: Friday 21st October 2011
Last updated: Friday 21st October 2011
Spatial data recorded.