Find Spot record 0067600000 - DUG UP ON ALLOTMENT AT APPROX NGR

Summary

Roman metalwork found digging in allotment

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 10mm.
UNUSUAL FINGER-RING (ILLUS.PLATE XV), FORMED OF A THIN FLAT HOOP EXPANDING INTO AN OVAL BEZEL, WITH MALE BUST IN RELIEF ATTACHED. PARALLELS IN THE CATALOGUE OF THE FINGER RINGS, GREEK, ETRUSCAN, ROMAN, IN DEPT. OF ANTIQUITIES, BRITISH MUSEUM, NOS 1300-1302. DUG UP BY MR C BULL, 1930'S. PHOTO FILED (B1-2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC13634 Bibliographic reference: RECS.OF BUCKS 1962 17 P128 (NOTE BY C.N.GOWING).
  • <2>XYSBC1523 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum. BCM LOANS REGISTER. [Mapped feature: #12770 Findspot moved slightly west to location of allotments, as shown on historic OS maps, ]

Location

Grid reference SP 787 121 (point)
Civil Parish STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC18409)

Record last edited

Mar 18 2022 6:22PM

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