Record Details
| NHER Number: | 34460 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval metal find |
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Summary
A medieval copper alloy signet ring, crudely engraved with the letter 'e', was found by chance in 1999.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1317 1683 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG11NW |
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| Parish: | ATTLEBRIDGE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
2 March 1999 or before. Casual find.
A large copper alloy ring was recovered. The item was probably man's finger ring (signet ring) and has an oval bezel engraved with a lower case black letter 'e' within a clumsy border. It has been dated to the 15th century.
Identified by H. M. Geake (NCM):
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 May 1999.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- FINGER RING (14th Century to 15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)
- SEAL MATRIX (14th Century to 15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources - none
Related records
| 37277 | Part of: Multi-period metal finds (Find Spot) |
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