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Merovingian Saxon period silver finger ring

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Code: 11482



This is a lovely Merovingian silver finger ring, dating to the 6th - 7th century A.D. The ring is formed from a rod of silver to form the hoop, the shoulders decorated with granulation as clusters. The bezel decorated with incised geometric design. It is intact but in excavated condition.

OBJECT: Finger Ring

CULTURE: Merovingian

DATE: c. 6th - 7th century A.D.

MATERIAL: Silver

RING SIZE:  8 1/2  (US)     Q 3/4   (UK)

SIZE: 24mm x 22mm x 2mm (bezel 15mm x 5mm)

WEIGHT: 1.88 grams

PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection. Hertfordshire.