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Early Medieval silver arm ring
Fragment of hack silver of broad band arm ring of Hiberno-Norse type. Parallel cuts transversely across the ring providing a narrow rectangular piece of hack silver. The stamped decoration on the outside of the ring comprised repeating triangular indents either side of the median line forming a border top and bottom. Similar lines in the saltire pattern within the external borders.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
96.41H [515]
Find Information
Site Name: Llanbedrgoch, Anglesey
Grid Reference: SH 515 813
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1996 / Sep / 2
Notes: found in spoil from removing 1995 backfill
Acquisition
Donation, 20/12/1996
Measurements
length / mm:23
width / mm:11
thickness / mm:2
weight / g:4.0
Techniques
punch struck
Material
silver
Location
In store
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