File:1st to 2nd century finger ring (FindID 110268).jpg

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1st to 2nd century finger ring
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Julian Watters, 2005-10-17 10:10:16
Title
1st to 2nd century finger ring
Description
English: An incomplete Roman copper-alloy finger ring. The artefact consists of the bezel and part of the hoop from a Henig type II ring of 1st to 2nd century AD date (Johns, 1996, p. 42). The hoop is roughly semi-circular in section and increases gradually in width towards the sub-oval bezel. The bezel is flat on top and is decorated with a single ring-and-dot indentation at the centre. The hoop measures 26.6mm wide at the point where it is broken off. The bezel is 17.5mm long by 11.6mm wide and 4.4mm thick. The weight is 7.04g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Central Bedfordshire
Date between 43 and 200
Accession number
FindID: 110268
Old ref: BH-375692
Filename: Roman ring 05 155 - 25.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/79132
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/79132/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/110268
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