File:2008T607 Medieval silver ring brooch from South Cambridgeshire (FindID 235872).jpg

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2008T607 Medieval silver ring brooch from South Cambridgeshire
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Cambridgeshire County Council, Janina Parol, 2011-01-14 12:04:49
Title
2008T607 Medieval silver ring brooch from South Cambridgeshire
Description
English: A Medieval brooch formed of a flattened band with a cut-out bar for the attachment of a pin, now lost. One surface of the brooch carries a Latin inscription, much abraded, which reads

AMOR . VINCIT . OMNIA

(Love conquers all)

The brooch is silver and dates from the fourteenth century.

Dimensions: diameter 15 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.
Date MEDIEVAL
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FindID: 235872
Old ref: BH-0513E7
Filename: 2008T607.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/311986
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/311986/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/235872
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