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| HER Number: | MDV133908 |
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| Name: | Findspot of Medieval ring, Mary Tavy |
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Summary
Fragment of a Medieval silver-gilt iconographic finger ring with two bevels found in 2020. Retained by finder.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 50 79 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Mary Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MARY TAVY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- PAS FindspotCode: IOW-C73E7E
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, IOW-C73E7E (Website). SDV365320.
(Found 2020) Fragment of a Medieval silver-gilt iconographic finger ring with two bevels.
These bevelled faces are rectangular with pointed ends and incised designs; the bevelled faces are separated by a two undecorated bevels, triangular in shape. Both designs appear to feature the bust of a person with their arms and hands represented. See record for full details.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365320 | Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. IOW-C73E7E. [Mapped feature: #140169 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV8070 - FINGER RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 21 2023 3:35PM |
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