NHER 50553 (Find Spot record) - Post medieval gold posy ring

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Summary

A post medieval gold posy ring with the internal inscription 'A vertuous wife perserveth life' was found during a metal detecting survey before the end of April 2007.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF83NE
Civil Parish SOUTH CREAKE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Before 25 April 2007. Metal detecting.
Gold posy ring, c 1650-1700, with the internal inscription 'A vertuous wife perserveth life'.
See description in file.
This object was submitted as potential Treasure (Ref. 2007 T217) and subsequently acquired by King's Lynn Museum (KILLM : 2008.22).
E. Darch (NLA), 2 August 2007. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 15 April 2020 and P. Watkins (HES), 13 May 2020.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Publication: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Museum. 2009. Portable Antiquities and Treasure Annual Report 2007. pp 156 and 245; No 385; Fig 385.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • FINGER RING (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 1 2020 8:27PM

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