Medieval silver-gilt finger-ring, Kelvedon Hatch (EHER 19970)
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Summary
A medieval silver-gilt finger-ring set with garnet, which was found by metal detector.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 57 99 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KELVEDON HATCH, BRENTWOOD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Medieval silver- gilt finger-ring, with a polygonal bezel set with a garnet. It corrosponds very closely with a ring from the Lark Hill hoard which is set with a yellow paste. Silver contet of approx. 96% and the weight is 3.26g. It was found with a metal detector. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX62368 Report: Department for Culture Media and Sport. 2002. Treasure Annual Report 2000. p 60 & 61.