Record ID: DUR-790CE0
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver Medieval 'fede' finger-ring. The bezel consists of two clasped hands with a crown above. The crown has two circular hollows in, perhaps for a stone/enamel but nothing now remains. The hoop is decorated with an inscribed pattern which consists of; three squares, at equal interval which have an X filling them and three short lines on the inside of each side. In between the squares are two possible leaf-type motifs.
Created on: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Last updated: Monday 17th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Layton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-413747
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a silver finger ring which is almost completely flattened. Both ends are broken and are uneven. It is plain on the inside with incised decoration on the outside. This consists of a line at the top and the bottom, with a floral/vegetal motif in the centre. It could be that the rest of the ring would have had an inscription on but this is now missing. Date: Late Medieval- Post Medieval- c.1400- 1600 AD Dimensions: Length 16.98mm. Width 6.01mm Weighing 0.6g . The age and precious metal content of this item therefore qualify it as treasure under the stipulations of the Tre…
Created on: Thursday 10th February 2011
Last updated: Friday 25th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Cowton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-021A61
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
A silver finger ring with a D-shaped cross section which has been broken and now forms a slightly bent line rather than a circle. The outer face of the ring has decoration which was cast in the form of a repeating floral (?) motif.
Created on: Friday 14th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 25th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sedgefield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-7F2876
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a late medieval signet ring. Most of the hoop is lost, but the bezel remains. It is oval and contains the device of a merchant's mark. The ring fragment is silver-gilt and dates from the sixteenth century. Dimensions: length 21 mm, width 8 mm. Consequently, in terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996. J P Robinson
Created on: Monday 8th November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 21st June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherburn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-E66894
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver finger ring with a lozenge shape in relief at the bezel. On either side is a triangle in relief pointing away from the bezel. The decoration is probably intended to imitate the design of a gemstone set between raised shoulders. The hoop is even in width and thickness all the way around and has a rectangular cross section.
Created on: Tuesday 8th June 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 17th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D90666
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver Medieval 'fede' finger-ring. The bezel consists of two clasped hands with a crown above. The hoop is decorated with a floral motif of four quatrefoil flowers with leaves in between.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-703598
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver Medieval finger ring with a green glass (?) setting in the bezel. It is a stirrup shaped ring which has been squashed out of shape, with the hoop being almost trapezoidal in shape. The setting is oval shaped in plan and a white paste can be seen around the edge of the stone/glass (?). Treasure no. 2010- T52
Created on: Monday 1st February 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Staxton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-9E9785
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman silver finger-ring of keeled type, the hoop widening to triangular angular shoulders which are decorated by grooved lines running away from the bezel. The ring is mounted with a prominent oval bezel consisting of a blue glass (?) intaglio encased within a box setting. The intaglio portrays Mars kneeling left, holding a shield in front of him and a spear across his body. It is a very fine engraving and the folds in his tunic as well as gathering at his waist can be seen. He has a fold of material draped over his arm. He possibly has a laurel wreath on his head. Henig Type VI…
Created on: Monday 5th October 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Spatial data recorded.