Accession No
1948.1464 C
Description
Annular copper alloy ring with rectangular section. One terminal has a two pronged end; outer edge decorated with raised herring bone design.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Little Wilbraham; Streetway Hill
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1464 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
5mm x 17mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Graves 173-174, excavated in 1851
Event Date 1851
Author: maa
Context (References)
Neville, Richard C. (1852). Saxon Obsequies: Illustrated by Ornaments and Weapons Discovered by the Hon. RC Neville, in a Cemetery Near Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire, During the Autumn of 1851. J. Murray. (not illustrated)
Event Date 1852
Author: Louise Puckett
Description (CMS Description)
Small. Annular. Of rectangular section. 1 terminal has clawlike end. Outer edge ornamented with herring bone grooving
Event Date 9/3/1987
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Annular copper alloy ring with rectangular section. One terminal has a two pronged end; outer edge decorated with raised herring bone design.
Event Date 12/4/2021
Author: Louise Puckett
FM:15855
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