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Roman iron finger ring
Simple swollen bezel set with a paste intaglio imitative of sardonyx, red upper surface, then opaque white on a dark blue-green(?) base. The setting is very corroded and denaturised.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
78.29H/23
Find Information
Site Name: Ogof-yr-Esgyrn, Glyntawe
Grid Reference: SN 8378 1604
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1938-1950
Notes: 'grave'
Acquisition
Donation, 15/6/1978
Measurements
internal diameter / mm:14
diameter / mm
length / mm:13 [intaglio]
width / mm:9 [intaglio]
Material
iron
Location
In store
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