Find Spot record 1080/0/50 - Roman finger ring from Middlewich

<1> Penny S, Various, Portable Antiquities Voluntary Recording Scheme Recording Form, 1998 (Paper Archive). SCH4332.

Gilded Bronze finger ring with incised spiral decoration. Oval blue glass set in bezel. 34mm long x 28mm wide x 21 mm internal diameter. Found May 1998 with metal detector.

<2> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Gilded bronze finger ring with incised spiral decoration. Oval blue glass set in bezel.
Date: from 43 AD (Certain) to 410 AD
Period: ROMAN
Broad Period:
Method of manufacture: Fabricated
Surface treatment: Gilt
Length: 34 mm
Width: 28 mm
Preservation: good

Date found: 01 May 1998
Methods of discovery: Metal detector
Circumstances of Discovery: This site is immediately to the south of the site of a Roman fort in Harbutt's Field. Now built over by housing development.
Recorded by: Nick Herepath
County: CHESHIRE
District: CONGLETON
Parish: MIDDLEWICH
Known as: CHESHIRE MIDDLEWICH
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Built over
PAS notes: Internal diameter 21mm. Henig Type V. Recorded by Stephen Penney.