File:Late medieval gold finger ring (FindID 385575).jpg

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late medieval gold finger ring
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lcc, Wendy Scott, 2010-04-16 11:49:23
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late medieval gold finger ring
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English: Medieval gold finger ring, C 20mm in diameter and 1mm thick. the ring is in good condition and weighs 1.73grams. The band widens slighty as it approaches the bezel , 5mm long and 4mm wide, which is sub spherical with a slightly flattened base; The bezel and band appears to have been cast in one piece. The bezel is set with a rounded cabochon cut stone of a deep pinky red colour, which could be Garnet, Ruby or Tourmaline.

The ring is similar to 3 examples in TAR 2004 which all date to 12-13th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Central Bedfordshire
Date between 1100 and 1300
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1100-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 385575
Old ref: LEIC-7246E0
Filename: 7246E0.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/276761
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/276761/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/385575
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