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Medieval silver finger ring fragment
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Derby Museums Trust, Rachel Atherton, 2010-09-10 11:40:49
Title
Medieval silver finger ring fragment
Description
English: Medieval cast silver finger ring fragment, 12th century. Length 12.6mm, width 4.7mm, thickness 0.7mm-1.0mm, weight 0.44g.

Treasure Report:

Date: 12th century

Description:

A Medieval silver finger ring fragment formed of a flat band with two rectangular panels, one engraved with a circle overlaid with a saltire, and the other with two half-circles and two longitudinal lines, possibly representing an animal head. The panels are separated by a narrowed band decorated with five incised longitudinal lines. About a quarter of the ring is present.

Dimensions: Length 12.6mm, width 4.7mm, thickness 1.0mm, weight 0.44g.

The object fulfils the Treasure Act (1996) in that it is more than 300 years old and has a precious metal content exceeding 10%.


Rachel Atherton
Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire Finds Liaison Officer
Depicted place (County of findspot) Nottinghamshire
Date between 1100 and 1200
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1100-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 406001
Old ref: DENO-A0AFF8
Filename: E7042 morris T C12 ring.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/296596
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/296596/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/406001
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