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Medieval Finger Ring
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Charlotte Burrill, 2013-11-29 12:13:33
Title
Medieval Finger Ring
Description
English: TREASURE CASE 2013 T91

Description: A complete gold finger ring of 15th century date. The ring is slightly distorted in form but is broadly circular. The band is slightly concave in section so that the external inscription is set within a slightly incurved recess which may originally have contained enamel. The internal surface of the ring is plain.

The external inscription is in French and reads: ": de tout mon cuer" which translates as "with all my heart". Each word of the inscription is separated from the next with an engraved foliate design of two opposing heart-shaped leaves with feathered stems.

Dimensions: Thickness: 0.8mm; Width: 3.9mm; Diameter: 16.8-18.2mm (External), 15.6-17.1mm (Internal); Weight 1.3g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Nottinghamshire
Date between 1400 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 545318
Old ref: DENO-FB27A1
Filename: E7224_Gold_Posy_Ring_FinalEdit.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/448304
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/448304/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/545318
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