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Code: 11871
This is a Scandinavian Viking/Medieval silver finger ring, dating to the 10th - 12th century A.D. The ring is formed from a solid cast ring, cut to imitate a twisted ring made from two rods. This example is a good piece of Viking age jewelry, similar examples recorded SUSS-588B26, KENT-4D4DB5and SUR-C33FB2. A nice historic ring in excavated condition that can still be worn today.
OBJECT: Finger Ring
CULTURE: Viking
DATE: c. 10th - 12th century A.D.
MATERIAL: Silver
RING SIZE: 7 1/2 (US) P (UK)
SIZE: 23.75mm x 24.30mm x 3.37mm x 4.71mm
WEIGHT: 5.42 grams
PROVENANCE: Ex. European Private Collection, Estonia.