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ESS-994E50 Roman silver bracelet or finger ring
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Colchester Museums, Laura McLean, 2008-12-18 13:09:11
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ESS-994E50 Roman silver bracelet or finger ring
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English: Fragment of Roman silver bracelet or finger ring British Museum Report: Fragment of Roman silver snake jewellery, either a bracelet or finger ring; only the simple undecorated snake's head terminal and part of the body survives, which is kinked and bent below the head, with the rest of the object broken away. Wt.: 1.5g L.: 26.4mm W.: 6.6mm Date: 1st to 2nd century AD Note: this item is made substantially of silver and is more than 300 years old, and thus qualifies as treasure as stipulated in the Treasure Act 1996.

Dr Richard Hobbs Curator, Romano-British Collections, Prehistory & Europe, The British Museum 16th July 2009
Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 40 and 200
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FindID: 237704
Old ref: ESS-994E50
Filename: ESS-994E50 unid.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/197281
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/197281/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/237704
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