File:Post Medieval gold finger rin - a posy ring (FindID 629199).jpg

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Post Medieval gold finger rin - a posy ring
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Somerset County Council, Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, 2015-08-17 15:56:18
Title
Post Medieval gold finger rin - a posy ring
Description
English: A Post Medieval gold finger ring with internal inscription. The band has a d-shaped cross section. The exterior is decorated with deeply incised diagonal lines in two bands. There is a plain rim along both edges of the band. Inside the band is a latin inscription in upper and lower case serifed italic lettering.

Inscription: Beati qui in Dno moriuntur
There is a letter R stamped at the end of the inscription which is probably a maker's mark.
Date: Post Medieval - c 1600 - 1700
Dimensions: 17.85 mm x 2.81 mm x 1.17 mm

Weight: 1.77 g

The inscription is taken from Revelation Ch. 14 V. 13 beati (mortui) qui in Domino moriuntur - "blessed are the dead who die in the Lord"
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 1600 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 629199
Old ref: DOR-FCAFBE
Filename: FCAFBE.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/529353
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/529353/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/629199
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