File:2008T615 Post Medieval gold posy ring from Great Witchingham, Norfolk (FindID 399204-312011).jpg

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2008T615 Post Medieval gold posy ring from Great Witchingham, Norfolk
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Norfolk County Council, Janina Parol, 2011-01-14 13:17:04
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2008T615 Post Medieval gold posy ring from Great Witchingham, Norfolk
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English: Gold posy ring. D-shaped band which is now squashed to an oval and highly abraded externally. Inscribed internally Magnes amaris amor 1634 (Love is the magnet of love) followed by a makers mark of two conjoined letters Gp, within a shield. The makers mark is the same as that on one in the collections of the British Museum, registration 1961, 1202.245 (J. Rudoe pers. com).

Date: 1634

Dimensions: Now measuring 25 x 20 externally, 20 x 14mm internally. Width of band 5mm. Weighing 8.4g.

Date POST MEDIEVAL
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FindID: 399204
Old ref: NMS-F30EE3
Filename: 2008 T615a.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/312009
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/312009/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/399204
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current01:08, 13 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 01:08, 13 February 2017486 × 498 (54 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, create missing image based on cross-ref check. FindID 399204, ImageID 312011.