NHER 18029 (Find Spot record) - Medieval finger ring
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Summary
Metal detecting at this location in 1982 recovered a 15th century silver gilt finger ring formed from clasped hands holding a fleur de lys.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF81NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROUGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
March 1982. Found with metal detector.
Silver gilt finger ring. Clasped hands with fleur de lys in square round band. Tudor? or 17th century.
Photographs taken by KLM.
E. James (KLM) 26 March 1982.
Identified by J. Cherry British Museum (MLA) as probably 15th century.
E. James (KLM) September 1982.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FINGER RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Jul 20 2017 9:39AM