Accession No
1948.1339 C
Description
Cast copper alloy ring of round cross-section. Slightly thicker on one side.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Little Wilbraham; Streetway Hill
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1339 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
17mm x 17mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Small ring
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Grave 10, 1851.
The catalogue card records: " Neville says that three small rings were found but numbers all these four as from grave 10" .
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: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Cast copper alloy ring of round cross-section. Slightly thicker on one side.
Event Date 17/12/2020
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:15898
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