Accession No
TEMP.03860
Description
Finger ring of copper alloy.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Lakenheath; Cardle Farm
Period
?Roman ?Anglo Saxon ?Medieval
Source
Gathercole [?vendor]; Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03860; 14
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy
Local Term
Measurements
21mm
Events
Context (Display)
Object previously mounted on plain paper-wrapped display board with metal pins. Historic display mount stored with the object.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (Related Documents)
The display board has a historical label glued to the front stating: 'Camb. Ant. Soc. Finger-ring (bronze). Cardle, Lakenheath, Suffolk, 1915.' On the back is a pencil inscription: 'Cardle Farm, Lakenheath. No. 14. 25 March 1915. Gathercole'.
Event Date 1915
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Finger ring of copper alloy.
Event Date 27/10/2025
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:327567
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