Find Spot record 0553400000 - NEAR AMERSHAM

Summary

Roman metalwork found whilst metal-detecting somewhere near Amersham

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

COLLECTION OF 6 FINGER-RINGS OF UNUSUAL LATE ROMAN TYPE. EXACT SITE & CONTEXT UNKNOWN. POSSIBLY A CACHE ALSO CONTAINING OTHER OBJECTS LIKE COINS. IN ALL CASES HOOP IS INCOMPLETE. DEVICES CUT IN INTAGLIO. FURTHER DESCRIPTION & DISCUSSION (B1).
(SEE 00:001-0 06).
CORRECTED & ADDITIONAL DRAWINGS OF RINGS (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC6347 Article in serial: Martin Henig. 1984. 'A Cache of Bronze Finger Rings From Amersham', in Recs of Bucks 26 pp129-131. Vol 26.
  • <2>SBC6350 Article in serial: Martin Henig. 1985. 'The Amersham Finger Rings', (Addendum Note), in Recs of Bucks 27 pp134-135. Vol 27.

Location

Grid reference SU 95 97 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • HOARD (4th Century to 5th Century Roman - 300 AD to 409 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC12558)

Record last edited

Jul 22 2026 4:30PM

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