Drawings Roman inscribed gold finger ring from Norfolk
Object number
LDSAL2020.34.75
Production date
1824
Material
Paper
Pen
Ink
Wash
Pen
Ink
Wash
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 194mm
Width: 120mm
Width: 120mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Ancient Gold Thumb Ring
in the possession of Alder[man] Bolingbrok Norwich
weight 6 dwts 3 grs
in the possession of Alder[man] Bolingbrok Norwich
weight 6 dwts 3 grs
Inscription content
It was ploughed up in a field belonging to Mr Smith (about 4 years since) near the Windmill on Poringland Heath near Norwich, distant about two miles from Castor (Venta Icenorum) being near the Stone Street
Inscription content
J. Woodward 1824
Arch. XXI, 547
Arch. XXI, 547
References
Reference (free text)
Archaeologia 21 (1827): 547.
Illustration (Engraving), p. 547.