Record ID: ESS-76CAA3
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Gold ring. The outer surface is plain and undecorated. The inner surface is rough and pitted. The ring is bent and the shape distorted. In its current condition it has an external measurement of 26.93mm by 21.10mm, and an internal measurement of 23.68mm by 17.16mm.
Created on: Thursday 17th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North of Colchester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-185A38
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case 2009 T626 Description: Plain gold band; slightly misshapen. Flattened edges on the band indicate that this is a fitting rather that a finger-ring. There are no diagnostic features to this fitting and as such it is impossible to date. Dimensions: Diameter: 14mm. Thickness: 1mm. Weight: 1.2g Conclusion: Due to the undiagnostic nature of the find it cannot be securely dated to pre-1709 and as such falls outside the provisions of the Treasure Act 1996. Caroline Barton The British Museum 28/01/2010
Created on: Friday 23rd October 2009
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tendring District', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-49A356
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure 2008 T578: Gold ring The shape of this object suggests that this is more likely to be a decorative mount or fitting of some kind rather than a finger-ring. The flat lateral edge is incongruous for a finger-ring. It is slightly misshapen, and there are no diagnostic features to the fitting. Dimensions: Externally: 23.42mm by 17.91mm Internally: 20.78mm by 15.04mm. Width: 1.15mm Thickness: 1.24mm Weight 1.17 grams. In the absence of any diagnostic features there is no evidence to confirm that it is more than 300 years old; as such, it falls outside the provisions of the Treas…
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tendring District', grid reference and parish protected.