Record ID: KENT-8F86BC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold finger ring (posy) of post-medieval date (1500-1650). Description: The ring is broadly rectangular in cross section, appearing to be constructed from two thin sheets of gold, the internal sheet undecorated but bearing an inscription, the external sheet carrying an etched decorative design. This design consists of a row of eight-armed stars, in relief with a single prominent line running the horizontally across the centre of the design, connecting the stars. The inscription on the interior of the ring is in block capitals and reads '+FORTES FORTVNA IVVAT', which tr…
Created on: Thursday 2nd December 2021
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-22DD61
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2021 T977 A complete gold and glass or gemstone finger ring of Medieval date, c. AD 1200-1400. The hoop of the ring is sub-circular, having been bent out of shape. The hoop is lentoid shaped in section and widens to a trapezoidal bezel. The bezel is set with a trapezoidal cabochon-cut black gemstone or glass within a gold collar. The shoulders of the band of the finger ring are each decorated with three evenly spaced chevron lines, pointing away from the bezel. From each of these lines radiates seven perpendicular incised grooves, also pointing away from the …
Created on: Thursday 9th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 30th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bilton-in-Ainsty with Bickerton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-23A52E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval gold finger-ring of the type known as a puzzle ring, dating to c. AD1700-1900 . It consists of three interlinking gold hoops, each with a sub-square cross-section with rounded angles. The hoops are now bent and slightly mis-shapen, the grooved hoop in particular. This one has tightly spaced transverse grooves around all faces; the other two are undecorated. Each hoop was originally 20.0mm in diameter; total weight: 4.42g Similar puzzle-rings have been recorded on the PAS database, e.g. NMS-8BC638; BH-DCD252 (both with one ring decorated); WMID-68CAA3 and NAR…
Created on: Thursday 9th December 2021
Last updated: Thursday 9th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yatton Keynell CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-36B1BF
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval gold signet ring of late 16th – early 17th century date. The bezel is decorated with the head of a stag above a heater shield. Within the shield is a plain circle, possibly an orb or globe, with flames emanating from the top. To the sides of the shield is curvilinear decoration terminating in small trapezoids. The side decoration gives in the impression of curtains with tassels. The whole motif is surrounded by a rope-work design. While there is no direct parallel for the bezel design, the stag and rope-work motif is common on rings dated to the 15th – ear…
Created on: Friday 10th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hermitage CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-76C0A3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold finger ring of uncertain date. Description: The ring is is circular in section and has some slight bending in places. Measurements: Diameter: 21mm; thickness: 1.5mm; weight: 1.68g Discussion: As the ring lacks any diagnostic features, it is not possible to date it conclusivly to older than 300 years in age and therefore would not qualify as potential treasure.
Created on: Monday 13th December 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-D53905
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold ring, probably a finger-ring of unknown date. It is made from thin gold strip, consistently 4.3-4.5mm wide and 0.6mm thick. It is flat on both faces, but more polished or worn on the exterior. There is no obvious seam but there is a slight tear on the inside in one place which might indicate a point of weakness at a join. When found, it was flattened, but has since been bent out to its present irregular shape. It fits neatly and comfortably on a finger, and is approximately 20mm in external diameter. It weighs 2.3g. The ring does not obviously appear modern but there is no e…
Created on: Friday 4th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 28th February 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: OXON-FF5C2D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast gold Post-Medieval momento mori finger ring dating to AD 1730 on the ring. The object is a memento mori or Mourning ring composed of a previously circular hoop, now bent into an irregular oval shape. The ring has a D-shaped cross-section with a slightly convex outer surface and flat inner surface. The outer surface is engraved with a stylised skull comprising two eyes, a nose, teeth and possibly an ear. The rest of the exterior of the hoops has incised florals motifs. There are traces of black enamel within the recessed portions of the design. The inner surfa…
Created on: Thursday 13th January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 13th January 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-AD9A69
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A narrow gold finger ring with a D-shape cross-section hoop. The flat inside is engraved with the inscription reading “let vertue rule affection”. The outside of the ring is undecorated. Two other posy rings bearing the same inscription have been recorded on the PAS database at HAMP-CD6223 (2020 T970) and DEV-DAA1B6 (2011 T670). Although this example does not benefit from a readable makers mark that would allow accurate dating, the lettering style is consistent with examples from the mid 17th century to the mid 18th century. Therefore, on balance of probability, it is …
Created on: Friday 21st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 11th February 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-29CD05
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A narrow gold finger ring with a D-shape cross-section hoop. The flat inside is engraved with the inscription reading “NOT+VALVE+BUT+VERTVE+”. The outside of the ring is undecorated. Although this inscription is not recorded on the PAS database, the similarities in the lettering and can be drawn on many other posy rings are recorded that have a similar letting style. Although posy were particularly popular form of finger-ring from the 16th to 18th centuries, the use of block capitals is seen on earlier examples dating to the16th, possibly early 17th century. Such as WAW…
Created on: Tuesday 8th February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: PAS-743C06
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Gold posy ring inscribed Keepe faith till deaith*
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 8th March 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: SF-97AA42
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A complete gold post-medieval posy ring. It has a simple plain gold band, D-shaped in cross-section with the inscription 'Honored for your vertues' in italic script on the inner surface. There is a small mark after the inscription, but this is probably not a maker's mark. It survives in very fine condition. Date: c. AD 1650-1800 Dimensions: Diameter: 16.62mm, width: 2.67mm, thickness: 1.25mm, weight: 1.84g Discussion: The style of lettering suggests a late 17th or 18th century date. By Anna Booth SCCAS June 2016
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2016
Last updated: Friday 14th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fressingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-407F5C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2021 T852 A complete gold posy ring of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1550 - 1700. The ring is circular in plan with a D-shaped section.  The outer surface is undecorated. The interior surface of the ring is inscribed with upper case Roman text reading ‘BE TRVE IN HART’ (be true in heart).  There is no visible makers’ mark. Dimensions: Diameter: 17mm; Width: 3mm; Thickness: 0.8mm; Weight: 1.6g. Discussion: Lettering and inscriptions can be used to try and narrow the dating of a ring, those with block capitals being earlier and the lettering b…
Created on: Thursday 4th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 14th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Markington with Wallerthwaite', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-442AA4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A complete gold posy finger ring of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1530-1650 The object is a finger ring composed of a circular hoop. The ring has a D-shaped cross-section with a slightly convex outer surface and flat inner surface. The outer surface is engraved with a repeating floral pattern consisting of two parallel diagonal branches followed by floral spirals then another pair  of diagonal lines, this time moving in the opposite direction. There are traces of black enamel within the recessed portions of the design. The inner surface of the hoop is inscribed wit…
Created on: Thursday 23rd December 2021
Last updated: Friday 14th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Faringdon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-7E78E4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete plain gold finger ring dating to the late Post Medieval to Modern period (c. AD 1719-2000). The ring is a very thin, undecorated band, with a D-shaped cross-section. There is a hallmark on the inside of the band is very worn and difficult to decipher. It was probably in a rectangular cartouche and the second letter is W. The first letter is unclear. It has an external diameter of 18.8 mm, an internal diameter of 16.2 mm. The hoop has a diameter of 1.3 mm. It weighs 1.6 g. The object is similar in style to YORYM-CEA771, WMID-E6E061 and ESS-F1E6C3. Judy Rudoe…
Created on: Thursday 13th October 2022
Last updated: Thursday 13th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: OXON-76570D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A complete but folded and warped late Medieval gold finger ring made of a rectangular bezel within which is a stone, and a hoop that has been squashed against the back of the bezel and folded up and over the stone.   The hoop is rectangular in cross section, 1.5mm wide and 0.7mm thick and has incised decoration across three quarters of its circumference in all areas baring that which would have been opposite the bezel. The bezel has rectangular base that is 9.6mm long, 8.1mm wide. This has a near vertical collar that bulges outwards and then inwards at its top…
Created on: Friday 19th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 19th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Milton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-94D49C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A late medieval gold finger ring with a ‘Black Letter’ inscription, dating to the 15th or early 16th centuries. The hoop is circular (though now badly distorted) and has an anticlastic curvature (that is, the exterior is concave in side view). The exterior is decorated with a repeating motif of a star or sun burst set between flowering stems, each comprising a group of leaves and a five-petalled flower, which divides up the legend. The upper and lower margins of the design are marked by a wavy line. The legend itself, in common with many other ‘Black Let…
Created on: Tuesday 4th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: KENT-2BD376
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold finger ring (stirrup) of medieval date (c.1100-1400). Decsription: The hoop of the ring is D-shaped in cross-section and widens sharply to form a triangular bezel which is trapezoidal in profile. The bezel is set with a sub-rectangular cabachon-cut light green blue gemstone, likely sapphire, and bevelled to hold it in place. The edges of the ring show file marks. Measurements: diameter: 19.9mm; width: 3.7mm; height (of bezel): 5.8mm; weight: 3.56g Discussion: This form of finger-ring gained popularity during the middle of the 12th century and continued to b…
Created on: Friday 22nd October 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 19th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-9D44CB
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold and enamel memento mori (mourning) ring. The ring is a plain band apart from the image of a skull denoted by two eyes, nose and mouth with a circumferential line. The eyes still have traces of black enamel. The mouth is denoted by a series of raised dots representing teeth. The line around the face is misshapen, leaving more blank space inside the line to the left of the face. The inscription inside the ring reads C : Tooker : ob : 23 : July : 1716 : cet : 38 There is also a makers mark of a W before the name. The internal diameter is 19.56mm which equates to a modern U…
Created on: Thursday 8th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 22nd September 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-34F49A
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A complete gold Finger Ring of Post-Medieval date. The object is circular with a D shaped band and is composed of a single strip of metal, the join is well finished and not visible. The outer surface is undecorated and has some minor grooves and chipping due to post-depositional processes. The inner surface has an inscription in small, neat, italic lower case lettering which reads: A Knote Knite in love. Inscription: A Knote Knite in love Discussion: Posy/posey rings of this period comprise a simple gold band engraved with a brief sentiment or poem inside. They wer…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-83F1EC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval, gold gem-set finger ring (c. 1250 - 1450). The ring is broadly circular but the back of the hoop (opposite the bezel) has been flattened slightly. The bezel is formed by four, circular, collared recesses for settings, arranged in a rectangle. The bezel measures 9.4mm long, 8.5mm wide and 3.7mm thick. Between the outer edge of each collared recess is a pointed knop. Three of the settings remain extant, the fourth is missing. Two of the surviving settings appear to be polished rubies, the third is a polished turquoise. The missing stone may have been another turqu…
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Horsley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-7846E0
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval gold finger-ring with cabochon cut gemstone. This is a style of finger-ring often referred to as a stirrup style finger-ring. It weighs 5.41g and has a circular shaped hoop of 21.2mm external diameter (on the horizontal axis if the artefact is held with the bezel at the top). The hoop has a 'D' shaped cross-section being flattened on the inner surface and convexly curved on the outer surface. At the base of the hoop the band has a width of 3.6mm and thickness of 1.1mm. Halfway up the hoop the band has a width of 3.9mm and thickness of 1.2mm. At the top of the ho…
Created on: Monday 14th June 2021
Last updated: Friday 21st October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Lincolnshire Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-3EC12E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold and gem (probably rock-crystal) finger ring dating from the Post-Medieval period, about AD 1700 - 1800. The ring has a circular hoop of 'D shaped' cross-section. The outer face is plain. At the apex of the hoop is a large and thick rectangular bezel, with a band of triangular beading round its middle. The bezel houses a table-cut rectangular clear gem, probably rock crystal, which overlies a dark pigment, set on which is a spiral of gold wire. The interior surfaces of the hoop are engraved with an inscription in lower case (apart from the initial lette…
Created on: Monday 10th October 2022
Last updated: Saturday 22nd October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-24C88E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Fragment of a Roman gold finger ring of Guiraud's (1989) Type 4g. The bezel is missing. The remaining portion of the D-sectioned loop exhibits an old break at either end and has been flattened out. One end remains slightly hooked. At the shoulder are two applied oval knops which would have flanked the bezel on either side. Date: c. AD 43 - 409. Dimensions:Length: 26.9mm maximum width: 6.3mm, minimum width: 3.1mm, thickness (including shank): 2.5mm, weight: 2.4g. Discussion: Similar examples reported as Treasure and recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme databas…
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-424673
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A complete gold Finger Ring of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1750). The object is circular with a D shaped band and is composed of a single strip of metal, the join is well finished and not visible. The outer surface is undecorated and has some minor grooves and chipping due to post-depositional processes. The inner surface has an inscription in small, neat, italic lower case Roman lettering which reads: God fore mee appointed thee There is a visible markers mark, reading JG within an ovate punch. The makers mark not identifiable in any standard works of reference. A…
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Gretton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-2BE4FC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold gem set finger-ring of medieval date (c. 14th century). The ring is composed of a slender circular hoop, which thickens as it approaches the bezel to a slight degree. The bezel is raised above the hoop and is biconical in form, oval in shape, with the aperture for the gem a pointed oval. There is a marked rim at the point where the upper and lower parts of the setting meet one another. The gem would have been secured beneath the edge of the bezel, with no claws or other setting features. The gem survives but is now loose and separated from the ring. The gem itself is a dark red…
Created on: Friday 5th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 26th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chardstock CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-680214
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2020 T224.  Description:  A complete gold finger ring of medieval date, c.AD 1400 - 1500. The finger ring is circular with a slightly concaved outer surface and a flat inner surface. The outer surface of the hoop bears an inscription in Gothic blackletter text which reads: "en bone an”, meaning ‘a good year’. Long horizontal vine and leaf decorations are present between each word. The interior surface of the hoop is undecorated. Dimensions: Diameter: 19.9mm; Width: 3.7mm; Thickness: 0.8mm; Weight: 1.3g. Discussion: The French la…
Created on: Wednesday 26th February 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 26th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-5932B5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold finger ring dating to the Post-Medieval period. The object consistis of a simple band decorated with a floral design. The inside of the band is inscrIbed in enamel with the words NOT A TRUER (HEART SYMBOL) ALIVE. Welsh Treasure no. 10.8
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Erbistock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-5DA406
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval gold finger ring with a posy inscription on the inside. The hoop is fully intact and is D-shaped in cross section. The outer side is plain and undecorated. The inscription on the inside, in Italics, reads: I will always be constant to thee.  There is no hall mark, but there is a maker’s mark of initials “E R” set within a double circle, with the two circles crossed over at the centre. Dimensions: The finger ring is now 25.7mm in diameter, 4.8mm in width, 1.7mm in thickness and weighs 6.66g. Discussion:  The use of Roman letters for ins…
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lympstone CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-E453D6
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold posy finger ring dating to the 16th or 17th century. The ring is simple and has a D-shaped section. The outside of the ring has two circumferential grooves which are very close to the edge. The inscription on the inside of the ring reads FEARE . GOD . DREDE . SHAME. The start and ends of the inscription is partially obscured and the interior surface of the ring becomes rough and unfinished. There appears to be some evidence for a joint or repair to the ring and there is a small piece of the ring that is missing at this point. Apart from the damage at the join, the rin…
Created on: Monday 29th April 2013
Last updated: Monday 31st October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Danby Wiske Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-0FEEE1
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
This gold ring has a thin flat hoop of even width, inscribed When + this + you + see + remember + mee This is a popular inscription recorded by Joan Evans, in English Posies and Posy Rings (Oxford 1931) in various versions from the late 16th century onwards. The lettering could be late 17th or 18th century, but in the absence of any other identifying features there is not enough evidence to date it pre 1704.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 1st November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-14F456
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Gold finger-ring formed from a sheet strip with ends overlapped by 0.5mm. There is no decoration, but a median crease runs around the circumference. Interior diameter 20 – 20.5 mm, width of strip 5 – 5.5 mm, thickness c.0.25mm. There are many scratch marks on both the inner & outer surfaces. Weight 2.65g. The ring is probably over 300 years old, and has a gold content of over 10%. This is the second object of this type from this location. Alan E West, Curator of Archaeology, Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 1st November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-694AAC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Gold posy ring, shallow D-sectioned hoop of constant 2.5-3mm width, with a groove running around each edge on the exterior. There are inscriptions on both exterior (relief lettering) and interior (engraved and enamelled lettering). 17mm diameter, 1.67g. The exterior inscription reads + I LOVE TO FYNDE + in raised but worn letters , starting and finishing with a cross. There is a pellet between the 'I' and 'LOVE', a quatrefoil with central dot between 'LOVE' and 'TO' and again between 'TO' and 'FYNDE'. Traces of b…
Created on: Wednesday 13th April 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-9A503C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A gold finger-ring with a D-sectioned band widening to a bezel set with a lozengiform dark blue stone (possibly an amethyst, or more probably a sapphire, a band with internal bulge beneath the setting), between two incised triangular panels, both containing a possible thistle with an obliquely cross-hatched head set between rather spiky leaves on a central stem, on a cross-hatched field.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd November 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hevingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-1B6093
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold Signet (or seal) Finger-ring of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1700). The bezel is oval in shape and sub-rectangular cross-section and is decorated with a heraldic design, comprising of a lozenge-dashed or cabled border. At the centre of the bezel is a coat of arms on a flat-topped shield. The arms have a diagonal band with slipping, with flanking swans.  All of the details on the upper surface are in the negative so that any impression made into sealing-wax would appear in relief. The loop band has a 'D' shaped cross-section, the inner si…
Created on: Friday 17th July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 4th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nottinghamshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-364BBF
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A gold finger ring with an internal inscription. The hoop is D-shaped in cross section. On the flat interior surface is two line inscription in Italic lettering. There are incised guidelines visible under the inscription. The inscription reads: The eye doth finde the hart doth chuse Faith doth finde and death doth loose Next to the inscription is a maker’s mark in a shield- DA Dimensions: 24.43 mm x 4.70 mm x 2.78 mm Weight: 10.21 g Date: Post Medieval – c. 1650 - 1730 Discussion: Since at least the middle of the nineteenth century (Waterton 1859, …
Created on: Thursday 17th September 2020
Last updated: Friday 5th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-F4DA49
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold post medieval finger ring. The object appears to have been fashioned by attaching the bezel, shoulders and setting of an existing ring to a separate, probably, older posy ring with a kind of resin or adhesive which has hardened to a dark colour. The bezel is faceted and houses a pale-yellow gem or paste stone with a complex cut. There are traces of the dark material used to secure the hoop and bezel around the setting. To either side of the bezel are sloping shoulders decorated with incised scrollwork. The setting measures 5.4 mm wide and 5.8 mm tall. The shoulders are 10.4 mm l…
Created on: Thursday 11th April 2019
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bleasby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C6F8DC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case 2021 T20 Description: A complete gold finger ring dating to the Medieval period (c.AD 1350-1500). The ring is in the form of a posy ring and is roughly circular in shape. The center of the band slightly waisted and externally bears a design and inscription inscribed in blackletter script. The inscription reads ‘en bon an’ which is French for ‘a good year’. The inscription is divided by sprigs of foliage headed by four petalled flower. The edges of the ring have a beaded border. The band interior is plain. Dimensions: Diameter 18.87mm; width 5.35…
Created on: Monday 11th January 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitegate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-AD7284
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold band of D-shaped section, with plain exterior face. The interior face is inscribed in serifed capital letters with the phrase ‘IF THIS THEN ME’. There is a deep scratch leading down and away to the right from the letter ‘N’, and the exterior is marked with several dents. The ring is sub-circular in plan. This is a common form of Post-Medieval posy ring. Capital letter inscriptions are generally thought to have been more common before mid-17th Century, when inscriptions in italic became more popular (Oman, 1974: 40-41).  The inscription can be found …
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tiverton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E13FD1
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A complete but distorted gold Roman finger ring. This finger ring has a now distorted hoop with a D-shaped section. The hoop flares towards the shoulders at which point there is a sharp change of direction as the shoulders are angled abruptly inwards. There is a deep transverse groove either side of the bezel. The bezel is damaged and folded inwards over itself; it is oval in shape, projects above the hoop of the ring and is now empty. It would have contained a gem of some kind originally. Dimensions: 21.60mm by 14.60mm in overall external size. The bezel is 13.07mm in le…
Created on: Thursday 8th October 2009
Last updated: Thursday 12th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St Mary South Elmham Otherwise Homersfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS901
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Gold Roman finger-ring, two transverse incised lines define flat rectangular bezel, rounded shoulders on either side taper to very narrow back of hoop (now bent and distorted, internal width 17mm, weight 2.79g)
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Wednesday 10th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BUXTON WITH LAMMAS', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-3C9CE5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold, enamel and rock-crystal mourning ring dating to the Post-Medieval period, c. 1680-1720. The ring demonstrates a circular 'D' sectioned hoop, the shoulders of which are engraved with recessed foliate motifs inset with black enamel remaining in patches. At the apex of the hoop is a large and thick octagonal bezel, with seven sub-oval parallel cells/flutes on its lower edge on each long side on the underside of the bezel (a total of 14) which themselves have also been inlaid with the same black enamel/white spotting as the shoulders. The m…
Created on: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Last updated: Thursday 11th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Highmoor CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-596AB1
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an early post-medieval gold finger-ring, set with a probable emerald. The fragment consists of the bezel and upper shoulders only, and appears to have been heat-damaged. Although now misshapen, the bezel appears to have originally been quatrefoil in form, with a recessed field on each lobe and a raised border along the base. The shoulders project out from the interstice of two lobes on opposite sides, these being plain. The bezel holds a cracked turquoise stone in situ, this has been viewed by Dr Roger Taylor (Geologist at Royal Albert Memorial Museum), who on a prelimina…
Created on: Monday 23rd July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton Pyne CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-FC25AC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold finger ring formed of a succession of nineteen conjoined bosses. Each boss is sub-circular with a shallowly domed front and straightened sides where it abuts the next boss. The bosses are similar in size all the way around the ring although with very slight variations. The inner side is flat and plain giving the ring a D-shaped cross section. The smooth inner side and junctions suggests the bosses were formed by indenting the lines between them rather than formed separately and joined. Dimensions: The ring is 20.6mm in external diameter, 3.5mm wide, 2.4mm thick and weighs 4.71g. …
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Alvington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-119729
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A black enamelled gold finger ring with inscription on the inside. The finger ring is circular in plan, and D shaped in cross section. The exterior has been decorated with an elaborate floral design involving tulips and a rose. A skull is present as part of the design. Traces of black enamel are present within the recesses of the design. The interior bears the following inscription R W : ob : 12 : Nov : 75 in an italic script. A maker’s mark is present which consists of the initials I C above a pellet in a shield shaped cartouche. Inscription: R W : ob : 12 : Nov : …
Created on: Monday 7th February 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-DDFDB9
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: a late medieval gold finger ring, dating to the 15th century. The hoop is circular (though now slightly distorted) and formed of a flat band. The exterior is decorated with a quatrefoil formed of four lozenges set between each word of the legend '(?ent) cuer douz cest pout nous' (my gentle heart is for you). The inscription is in black letter script. No trace of enamel survives in the recesses, but it was likely to have been decorated as such when worn. Dimensions 20mm x 18mm. Height of hoop 5.2mm. Weight 2.27g. Discussion: Rings inscribed with Gothic script or …
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Freiston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-47184D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold  finger ring. Gold finger ring set with a garnet, Treasure handed on. Suggested date: Medieval, 1300-1400 Height: 21.7mm, Width: 22.3mm, Bezel Width: 9.2mm, Diameter [?of band]: 1.5mm, Weight: 1.99gms
Created on: Friday 16th September 2022
Last updated: Friday 16th September 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: OXON-9A2E11
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE 2019 T256. Description: A complete but damaged gold 'momento mori' finger ring dating to the post-medieval period. The finger ring as a circular, D-sectioned hoop which is engraved on both shoulders with scrolled floral motifs and sprays.The motifs are highlighted by a background of black enamel. The finger ring has a raised circular clear rock-crystal or glass insert, faceted and set within a crenelated gold clasp. The glass of the bezel is cracked and damaged. Beneath the glass is an inscription sewn in gold wire onto a black background; the broken glass obscure…
Created on: Thursday 24th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leafield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-381776
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold post-medieval finger ring (posy) with inscription by goldsmith IR or RI dating to c.AD 1600-1650. The ring is composed of a plain band with a D-shaped cross-section, now slightly squashed and dented. The inside of the object has an incised inscription which reads: 'I ioy to find a constant minde' with the maker’s mark in Roman capitals IR conjoined in a monogram within a shaped shield. Posie or posey rings were a popular form of finger-ring from the 16th to 18th centuries, more often in gold than silver. Lettering and inscriptions can be used t…
Created on: Tuesday 16th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 21st September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Colby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-699EC1
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
: A posy ring, subannular due to distortion. Cast D-shaped section. This ring has been cast with an alternating pattern of v-shaped chevrons and love-hearts, whereby the point of the heart sites within the inverted chevron to create the sense of a leaves and a bud resembling a flower somewhat like a crocus in form. The surface of the heart and the chevron are tooled to create cells, suggesting the ring might once have been enamelled.The internal band is inscribed in an italic script with: Thy virtue is thy honor. Date: Post Medieval c AD 1600 - 1700 Dimensions: Diameter: 19 mm Width…
Created on: Monday 25th April 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 21st September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dilwyn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-939183
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2016 T684 Description: An almost complete gold finger-ring. The hoop is made of a strip with a central plain band flanked by beaded bands. The interior of the hoop is unworn, but the exterior is so worn that much of the beading is practically non-existent and the division between the three stands reduced to little more than faint grooves; even these have been worn away entirely at the back of the hoop. The box bezel is soldered onto the hoop, and has a base made from a roughly diamond-shaped sheet that projects onto the underside of the hoop. The walls of the bezel wer…
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2016
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-2DBB48
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2017 T147 Description: A complete, though distorted, gold and gem/glass finger ring of post-medieval date, c.AD 1838 - 1950. The hoop of the finger ring is sub-circular in plan and D-shaped in section. It widens at the shoulder to form a thickened bezel with a hollowed centre which holds a small sub-rectangular pink/red stone (possibly glass). This is flanked by circular settings, one of which retains an opaque white stone, the other is empty. The shoulders and bezel are decorated with an elaborate design comprising intricately cut floral scrollwork. The interior of…
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirkby Wharfe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-D4D911
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Mediveal gold singet finger ring, dating to AD 1400 - 1500. The ring is comprised of a projecting flat, solid, oval bezel and a hoop which is D-shaped in cross-section (being flat to the inside surface).The outer edge of the bezel is decorated with a boarder of small incised lines, within this is relief decoration depicting a three leaf clover, inside each leaf is a letter. The upper leaf has an 'a' the lower two 't' and 'r', the lettering is of gothic style.  Diameter: 20.5 mm Thickness: 2.5 mm Weight: 6.22 g A direct parallel f…
Created on: Thursday 12th November 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hall Farm', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-A7ACC4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A medieval gold finger-ring, the hoop of D-shaped section, decorated with a bezel in the form of a small gold applied quatrefoil. Each foil is engraved with lines resembling the veins of a leaf. The ends of the hoop are soldered together, over which the bezel is soldered onto the hoop. The ring is in good condition with only a small area of damage on the hoop. Date: c 14th century Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) on the hoop of the gold finger-ring indicated a surface composition of approximately 75-77% gold, 14-16% silver, the rest being copper. The…
Created on: Friday 7th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-8149A4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold and enamel finger ring, 18mm in diameter and 5mm wide. The object is in fair condition and weighs 2.52grams. The ring is decorated with a band of enamel cells contained within a border. It has alternate lozenge shaped cells with a single raised dot inside and circular cells with a four petal flower motif. These are joined by a central raised band which is flanked by two raised dots either side. Where present the lozenge shaped cell has blue enamel and the lines and dots joining them have green, and there are traces of white enamel in the circular cells. Date: 16th-17th century The…
Created on: Monday 8th November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eagle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-B3CF79
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval gold posie Ring, dating to AD 1500 - 1700. The ring has been bent out of its original shape and is D-shaped in cross section. The external surface is decorated with two rows of curved vertical lines, one row is curved to the lft, the other right. The internal surface bares the inscription: SIS MEMOR AMICI (please remember our friendship/to remember friendship). The inscription is possibly Latin, the lettering is formed of uppercase seriffed Roman capitals. Length: 21.5 mm Width: 12.5 mm Weight: 1.94 g Discussion: Posie or Posey rings were a popular form of f…
Created on: Friday 11th September 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-905F96
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and squashed medieval (1200-1500) gold finger-ring with a pale-ish blue cabochon gemstone setting (perhaps a sapphire), missing a little over half of the hoop and probably two smaller gemstone settings. The missing part of the hoop has detached from the bezel to one side and the gemstone has a small area of recent damage. The bezel is asymmetrical and hexagonal in shape, with two pairs of short sides between a longer and shorter side to give a more general trapezoidal shape. It is sheet gold and apparently formed around the irregular shape of the smooth but uncut st…
Created on: Tuesday 1st February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 27th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-265B47
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Published
A gold finger ring, now bent and distorted, consisting of inter twining strands of gold joined by hammering on the lower part of the hoop. Six pairs of gold pellets form the decoration on the upper part of the hoop.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2003
Last updated: Wednesday 27th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-ACFEEB
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure Case: 2019T674 Description: A complete gold and enamelled ‘fede’ ring dating to the post medieval period (c.AD 1650-1750). The band is decorated with three pairs of clasped hands. The hands are mostly covered in opaque white enamel. Each hand projects from an elaborate lace-like ruffed cuff. The cuffs represent three rolls ruff which are each covered in a pale green enamel.  Between the pairs of hands, the band is elaborately decorated with a woven motif, forming an interlaced figure of 8, reminiscent of some heraldic knots. The inside of the band is insc…
Created on: Friday 26th July 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 1st March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Acton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-8923F2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold finger ring of post-medieval date (c. 17th century). It is D-shaped in cross-section and slightly misshapen and compressed through post-depositional damage.  It bears the Italic inscription Youre true frend am I surely on the interior. There is a maker’s mark of a small letter F within a crudely etched rectangle. The outside of the ring band is decorated with a repeated raised moulded design of six pointed stars, some of which are damaged. Measjurements: The hoop is 17.4 mm in diameter. It is 2.9 mm wide and 1.0 mm thick. It weighs 1.73 g Discussion: …
Created on: Wednesday 8th September 2021
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-38F8C8
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval gold finger ring with posy inscription. The exterior of the ring has prominent double ridged borders which are decorated with repeating diagonal incisions. The sunken field between these borders is decorated with lozenges and other incised decorations, possibly foliage. The plain interior of the ring is inscribed with RESPICE + FINEM in serifed Roman capitals, with an inscribed branch. This translates broadly in texts of the period as 'think on the end'/’behold the end’/’remember thy end’/’consider thy end’, an allusion to the…
Created on: Monday 24th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tuxford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-A746E7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A complete gold finger ring, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600- 1800). The ring is D shaped in section with a flat inner side and a slightly rounded outer hoop. The inscription on the inner side reads 'Petience is a vertue' all letters in italics. A makers mark is visible, this is possibly GE. The finger ring is a dark yellow colour, with an even shiny surface patina. Dimensions: Thickness: 2.4 mm Weight: 2.4 g Length: 22.1 mm Width: 15.3 mm Discussion: A direct parallel in regards to the inscription has not been found on the PAS database; however there are many…
Created on: Sunday 24th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 4th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Hanwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-4DC429
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold finger ring. Gold finger ring, two gloved hands touching, elongated fingers twisted into a triple knot. Panel on the opposite side with black lettering, unreadable, but containing the word "amor" in one form or another. Back of the hands are marked with different stamped decoration, long gloves tasselled. Declared Treasure. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1400-1500 Diameter: 22.5mm, Band Thickness: 1.6mm, Band Width: 6.1mm, Weight: 4.63gms
Created on: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL2060
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
One of the most splendid medieval finds to come up through the process of the Treasure Act is undoubtedly a gold and diamond ring found in Manley, Cheshire in 2002. Another ring found with coins at Thame in Oxfordshire in 1940 is similar enough in its detail to suggest a date in the late fourteenth or early fifteenth century. The design of the Manley ring is complex with decorative elements which undoubtedly had greater significance for the original owner than is apparent to us today. It is inscribed on the top "sans fin" and on the bottom "loiauté" meaning 'unceasing loyalty'. At …
Created on: Wednesday 12th June 2002
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF9630
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A gold finger-ring with an internal diameter of 20mm. It is triangular in cross-section and inscribed with two lines of black-letter script. One reads * ave. maria. gracia. plena and the other * iesus.nazareum.rex. iudeoum. Both inscriptions are based on the outer edge of the ring, so are opposite ways up. It is medieval in date, probably late 14th or 15th century. Published in the Treasure Annual Report for 2002, no. 98, p. 89.
Created on: Thursday 7th November 2002
Last updated: Friday 21st October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LACKFORD', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-77149D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Gold post-medieval posy ring. Plain 3.8mm wide D-shaped cross-section band. Internal inscription in Roman capitalised text reads; + LOVE * AND * FEARE * GOD *. The posy has a cross potent initial mark and the individual letters are separated by six-pointed stars. No maker's mark. Dimensions: Diameter 22.0 mm, Weight 3.9g. Discussion: As the ring is plain and has no maker's mark the dating evidence is largely restricted to the posy and its form. The inscription is in capitalised Roman script and there is good evidence for this style on posy rings in the early pos…
Created on: Friday 5th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Reepham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-B067A5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold finger ring with internal inscription. The hoop is narrow and D-shaped in cross section. It is slightly misshapen.The concave exterior face is largely undecorated save for an section of incised recesses and line comprising a pair of circular recesses with a downward V shaped recess between and feather like lines around (this has an owl-like appearance). . The interior is inscribed in italic upper and lower case lettering: M G ob.27' feb' 1714 all flesh is grass At the end of the inscription is a makers mark of the crowned initials DA in a sun-angular recess. Date: Post…
Created on: Monday 8th April 2019
Last updated: Thursday 22nd July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Affpuddle & Turnerspuddle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-C98C52
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval gold finger ring with a posy inscription on the inside. The ring is D-shaped in cross section with a plain, convex outer surface and flat inner surface. The inscription on the inside, in capital letters, reads: I x LIKE x MY x CHOYES. There is no maker’s mark. Dimensions: The finger ring has a maximum diameter of 21.5mm, is 6.4mm in width, 1.7mm in thickness and weighs 7.62 grams. Discussion: Posy rings are relatively common finds and a large number are now recorded on the PAS database. In the absence of a maker's mark the lettering present can be used t…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2019
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Axmouth CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-5DFCB3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Windsor and Maidenhead
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A complete gold finger ring with a transparent stone setting, almost certainly a diamond, possibly dating to the post Medieval (c.AD1600-1700). The hoop is kidney-shaped in plan, due to damage where one side of the hoop has bent inwards. The hoop tapers from the shoulders toward the base, and is D-shaped in cross-section. The shoulders measure 3.7mm in width and narrows toward the hoop which is 1.95mm in width. The external surface of the hoop is decorated with a central longitudinal ridge with thin incised chevrons running all the way around the hoop. There is a thin …
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bisham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-6EFFAB
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Medieval gold finger ring dating from about AD 1300 - 1500. It is a form of posy ring inscribed in blackletter script on the external face: "[...]bon [...]", possibly part of 'de bon cuer' (of good heart) or a similar phrase. The lettering is in three groups, divided by foliage. The hoop is sub-rectangular in cross-section. It has a row of square beading or billeting along each edge, framing a slightly concave area. This middle area is filled with the inscribed words divided by sprigs of foliage including heart shaped leaves and cinquefoil flowers. Part of the ring is distorted…
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th May 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-C84D04
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broad flat thin band with narrow band of hatching at top and bottom; the exterior inscribed REX LEGE REGIT (the king rules by law) with a five-petalled flower between each word. There are traces of black enamel for both letters and flowers.  Measures 19.22mm in external diameter and 17.51mm in internal diameter.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd December 2003
Last updated: Thursday 14th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PAS-00381E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete, gold finger ring dated to the 1st century AD. Rectangular-sectioned, slender ovoid hoop now slightly distorted. Faceted shoulders with much of lower hoop missing. Broad, flat rectangular bezel with simply incised stylised palm-branch motif with single saltire formed from the lower fronds on either side of median line. The palm-branch symbol was a ubiquitous symbol of victory believed to offer protection against malign forces and help a deceased` wearer reach the afterlife (Jackson 2009). Dimensions: Height: 13mm; External Diam.: 16.2mm; Internal diam.: 15mm: Bezel dims.…
Created on: Thursday 14th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 14th July 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: SUSS-73023E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Portsmouth
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, medieval gold finger ring, probably dating to c. AD 1500-1700. Description:The ring appears to be made from two sheets or panels. The exterior is a band which is highly decorated with two concentric circles of raised, round bosses bordered by filigree, with a plain, raised band between them. There are 35 bosses on each band. The inside of the ring is plain, and is a plain band. Dimensions: diameter 20.30mm, height 9.13mm, thickness 1.75mm and weight 7.70g Discussion: Gold finger rings with similar decoration have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Sche…
Created on: Wednesday 16th October 2019
Last updated: Thursday 14th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Portsmouth Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-7B2937
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE 2018 T150. Description: A complete gold finger ring of post-medieval date. The finger ring is a mourning ring - commemorating the death of a loved one. The band is D-shaped in section and is now distorted in an oval shape. Externally the band has a twisted rope-like effect formed by diagonal indentations across the width of the band, decorated with multiple pellet-like motifs. On the top of the ring, the bezel is formed to depict a human skull, with two oval indentations for eye sockets, a triangular indentation for the nasal cavity and a long, curved indentation accentua…
Created on: Tuesday 13th March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 15th September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shilton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-6633B7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Gold Post-Medieval posy ring with D-shaped cross section, decorated on the outside with geometric pattern of ovals, triangles and discs. On the inside is an inscription reading From my afection springeth my affliction. A similarly decorated posy ring in the British Museum (AF.1313), also with an italic inscription on the interior of the band, is dated to the 17th century based on the exterior decoration. Another ring from the collection (1961,1202.459) with exterior decoration like this is dated to the 16th – 17th century. The italic inscription on the Berwick St Leonard ring me…
Created on: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Last updated: Saturday 28th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Berwick St. Leonard CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-67D233
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
The ring is a memento mori ring with a hoop of flattened D cross-section. The inscription on the inside of the band gives the date of 13 Jan '97 (century unknown) in italic script, likely 1697. The outside of the band is almost completely plain apart from engraving of a skull. The eyes of the skill are inlaid with a black material, possible jet, vulcanite or black enamel.  Width: 3.78mm Thickness: 1.04mm Diameter: 19.18mm Weight: 2.48g
Created on: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Last updated: Sunday 29th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Berwick St. Leonard CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-9CA11A
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE 2017 T1034. Description: An incomplete gold finger ring of medieval date. The finger ring is missing approximately half of the wire hoop. Of the remaingin section, it appears the the wire is soldered on to the reverse of the bezel. The bezel is roughly square in plan with a lip and rim forming a recess in to which a decorative insert, such as a stone, could be placed. There is an expanded collar running around the waist of the bezel but this is now bent on to the edge of the main cell. Mud obscures the centre of the bezel but it is not thought to retain the decorative i…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 17th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leafield CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-EAA189
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval gold finger ring, dating to c.AD 1200 - 1400. The ring hoop is circular and at the apex has a rectangular bezel, within the bezel is a rectangular cut stone setting. The gem is set in place with a rubover setting. The hoop is only slightly distorted and is circular in plan, it is D-shaped in cross section, it is undecorated.  Height: 22.4 mm Diameter: 18.6 mm Thickness (of band): 1.5 mm Weight: 2.69 g Egan and Pritchard cite many examples of gold and decorative glass or gemstone finger rings dated to the Medieval period, whose style this ring corresponds…
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Seagrave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-961357
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Thin gold band with geometric pattern on the exterior comprising circles with a central rosette alternating with semi-circles and dots. The interior inscribed in capitals: ** A * FRENDES * GYFT. Tiny traces of black enamel survive in the inscription.
Created on: Monday 16th February 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Preston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-EC4332
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast gold inscribed 'posy' (or ‘posie’)-type finger-ring of post-medieval date (c.1650-1750). Description: The hoop is circular in plan and D-shaped in cross-section. The exterior surface of the band is undecorated. The inscription, which runs around the internal circumference, is in lower case and reads 'harts content cannot repent’. A six-pointed star divides the beggining and end of the inscription. The ring is in the original form but the band shows some abrasions. Measurements: diameter: 22mm; width: 6mm; thickness: 1.5mm; weight: 6.…
Created on: Monday 24th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 19th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingsnorth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-7BCFFC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A gold finger-ring in the form of a belt looped through a buckle. The ring's bezel is designed to appear like the tip of the belt passes through the buckle, up and around the interior of the hoop (which also is decorated with the buckle pin and belt loop) and back up through itself to form a loose knot, with the end protruding above the buckle. The rest of the exterior of the hoop is decorated in a floral motif with each side of the ring mirroring the other. The interior of the ring is inscribed in Roman capital letters 'ALTRO+NON+CHEADO'. Several of the letters retain bla…
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 26th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brightwalton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-071CAD
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Roman gold finger ring, dating to AD 300 - 450. The ring is almost complete, a stone or glass setting is missing from the bezel, the remainder of the ring is complete. The object is formed of a single sheet, the bezel is flat and pointed oval, terminating in a length of twisted wire. On each side the wire is looped twice to form the hoop, this also borders the bezel. The wire is soldered together to secure it. The bezel is decorated in the centre with a separately attached circular gold plate which is rectangular in section this&nbs…
Created on: Monday 20th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skeffington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-CD377A
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval Gold stirrup-shaped finger ring, dating to c.AD 1150 - 1500. The ring has a narrow circular cross-section hoop that expands along the top edge to form a low pointed bezel with gentle sloping shoulders.  At the point of the bezel is mounted a small dark blue glass or stone. Close parallels to this example include: CAM-71FF34 (2015 T174), GLO-F42F0B (2017 T973), DENO-E5352D (2015 T532), BH-74051C (2014 T872), KENT-46F827 (2012 T262), GLO-9A5577 (2010 T40) and SF-89B470 (2007 T233). These finger ring appear to have been popular in the 13th century; how…
Created on: Tuesday 26th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd September 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stonton Wyville', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B2B534
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1. Gold ring: large thin hoop with flat square bezel, pyramidal setting, empty of any stone. 2. Silver ring: thin silver band, broken, inscribed in capitals: MY HART IS YOVRS, with crosses between each word. The break is at the end of the text. This is a fairly common motto recorded by Joan Evans (English Posies and Posy Rings, Oxford, 1931) from the late 16th century onwards and rings with this inscription are held by the British Museum (e.g., 1961, 12-2, 232). J A RUDOE
Created on: Monday 24th August 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-66FCB2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Published
This heavy gold ring with D-shaped section is decorated on the exterior with pansy sprays and other flowers, once enamelled though no traces of the enamel survive. There is no mark or inscription to confirm the dating but the type is generally dated to the second half of the 17th or early 18th century.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shinfield CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-1E4CF4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Gold ring, slightly dented, decorated with triple row chequerboard pattern of which traces of black and white enamel remain. The inscription inside, in capital letters, reads:  x HOPE IS x MI x HELPE. Mid 16th to mid-17th century. Max diam: 17mm, max width of band 3mm.
Created on: Thursday 4th August 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-9D2DD7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval gold finger ring, 19mm in diameter and 1-2mm wide. The ring is very plain and in good condition. The ring has a small oval recess, 3mm long and 2mm wide, with the decayed remains of a setting, perhaps enamel. This is accomodated by the object widening to 2mm and becoming thicker, from 0.5mm to 1mm.
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2005
Last updated: Friday 26th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thorpe in the Glebe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-BAB9D4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Date: 16th - 17th century Description: Gold posy ring, which is slightly squashed out of shape. The hoop is formed of flower designs, hearts and other decorative motifs. On parts of the exterior enamel has survived. Colours that remain are: white, green, blue and black. To the inside is it inscribed 'Kindly take this for my sake'. Traces of black enamel remain visible in the lettering.
Created on: Thursday 27th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 4th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Finstock CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-7F93B5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Gold personal signet ring, a characteristic type of the sixteenth to seventeenth century. Damaged but complete. Length of bezel 18mm, width of bezel 15mm. Thickness of bezel 1.8mm. Weight 9.05g. Due to damage, the diameter of the hoop cannot be measured accurately. Treasure case no. 2005 T3. The abraded oval bezel is decorated near the edge with a line of punched “dashes” to form a border enclosing an engraved device in the form of a griffin rampant. On the reverse of the bezel is a partly legible maker’s mark, an initial “B” (?) within a shield-shaped fi…
Created on: Friday 14th January 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-EAE3C2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Heavy gold band (diam 19mm approx), plain exterior, inscribed inside in large clear capitals: BE WYLLING AND LOVINGE. A considerable amount of black enamel remains in the inscription. Date: 16th or early 17th century
Created on: Thursday 26th November 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cawood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-D96C86
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold finger ring in very good condition. The hoop measures 19mm in external diameter and 16mm in internal diameter. The front half of the outer faces of the hoop are decorated with ornate moulding. The inside face of the hoop is smooth and worn. The hoop flares into triangular shaped shoulders, which are waisted just before the four lobed bezel, both the shoulders and the bezel again have ornate moulding on their outer faces. The setting protrudes from the raised bezel, it is of a deep red, with a smooth domed face. The back of the bezel has characteristic nicks.
Created on: Friday 3rd October 2003
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Debenham area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-0E74E5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but distorted gold finger ring of medieval date. The finger ring has a large D-shaped bezel that is set with a dark coloured gemstone. The stone is held in place by a narrowing of the faceted bezel edge. The hoop of the finger ring is roughly D-shaped in cross section with a pronounced ridge around the middle of its length; the hoop is complete but distorted. The hoop appears quite large and it is possible that this finger ring was worn by a man or over a glove (or both). Similar examples are recorded on this database and illustrated in Egan & Pritchard (1991) and are da…
Created on: Monday 11th November 2013
Last updated: Thursday 5th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clifton Hampden CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-825BE7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval gold finger ring in excellent condition. The ring has a simple plain band of undecorated gold for the hoop (roughly oval in cross-section), with a sub-triangular gold bezel mounted with a blue glass stone. This ring probably dates from the 13th to 14th century AD.
Created on: Thursday 20th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Hanney CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-5F4478
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval gold posy finger ring inscribed internally with the phrase 'God above increase our love'. The ring is in strip form, either having broken at the seam or may possibly be an unfinished example. This is a standard 17th-18th century type and in the absence of a maker's mark, it is not possible to confirm that it is more than 300 years old.
Created on: Wednesday 14th October 2009
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Hanney CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-171192
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gold ring in the form of a thin plain band with reeded edges, inscribed inside: Much les then your desart. The style of the lettering suggests a date in the 17th century. There are minute traces of black enamel left in the inscription. The ring appears to have been heavily cleaned. The gold content of the ring is greater than 10%.
Created on: Monday 14th August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-D7F63E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold 'posy' or poem finger ring of post-medieval date. The finger ring has a D-shaped section and is only very slightly distorted. There is no external decoration however the inside has an incised inscription that reads; "# On faiTH on hope on love *T*". A saltire separates each word from the next. The T between saltires is probably the maker's mark; the capital TH in the poem may also be part of a maker's mark, or indeed that of the betrothed. A large number of posy rings have been recorded on this database, although this inscription remains unique among them at the present…
Created on: Monday 7th September 2015
Last updated: Monday 7th December 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clifton Hampden CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-AF2689
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure Case 2015 T361 Description: A complete gold finger ring of post-medieval date. This is a mourning ring to commemorate someone's death; on the outside of the hoop is a single stamped motif which although incomplete (the stamp is bigger than the surface on which it is stamped), appears to be a skull, a common feature on mourning rings. On the inside of the hoop is an inscription in italics that reads 'E C ob 11 July 97 eat puee 60' (E C died 11th July '97 aged 60). Following the dedication there is a maker's mark in the shape of a crown. Dimensions: External diameter 21.1mm, w…
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thatcham CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-6B93B2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Plain gold band inscribed inside in lower case: 'Vertue paseth riches' (ie. Virtue surpasses riches). There are traces of black enamel in the inscription and the ring itself is slightly dented. 17th century.
Created on: Saturday 3rd January 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brokenborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-2AC00C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but distorted gold medieval finger ring. The finger ring has a small upright square bezel with the remains of a red paste insert within. There are small arrows engraved on either side of the bezel and lower down the shoulders of the ring on to the loop.
Created on: Thursday 17th December 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 12th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-4C489C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE 2015 T269. A complete but distorted gold 'posy' finger ring of post-medieval date. The finger ring has a thin, slightly rounded band inscribed on the flat interior with 'Content is treasur'. The maker's mark is a ligated HB within a rectangle. This type of finger ring dates from the late 17th century. Dimensions: Length: 21.06 mm; Width of band: 2.82 mm; thickness of band: 0.73mm. Weight: 1.2 grams.
Created on: Monday 20th April 2015
Last updated: Thursday 28th May 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fyfield and Tubney CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-C4E18A
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold hoop or ring of medieval date from a stratified archaeological excavation of a priory. Treasure case 2014 T849. Found around the waist of a female inhumation (presumably that of a nun). This item may have been attached to a garment at burial, or alternatively the excavators suggest it may have been a symbolic 'wedding' ring of a nun or prioress, showing their marriage to God, and kept in a purse about the waist. The gold ring measures 18mm in diamater and is 1mm thick. It weighs 1 gram. Archaeological context number 590. Objects associated with the finger ring and burial includ…
Created on: Monday 1st December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Littlemore CP', grid reference and parish protected.