Record Details
| NHER Number: | 36651 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman or medieval finger ring |
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered a finger ring which may be Roman or medieval. The ring had been covered by a white metal - either tin or silver.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 20 98 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM29NW |
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| Parish: | NEWTON FLOTMAN, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Before March 2001. Metal detecting.
Roman finger ring, tinned or silvered.
See drawings (S1) and (S2) and description in file.
K. Hinds (NLA), 15 August 2001.
[1] suspects that the ring may in fact be medieval or late medieval, possibly a posy ring.
See correspondence (S3) in file for further details.
A. Cattermole (NLA), 23 January 2009.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Associated Finds
- FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINGER RING (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Holness, A.. 2001. Drawing of a Roman or medieval finger ring. Film. 2:1. |
| <S2> | Illustration: Holness, A. 2001. Drawing of a Roman or medieval finger ring. Film. 2:1. |
| <S3> | Correspondence: 2001. Letter from Mark Hassall. 3 September. |
Related records - none
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