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Description

Class
- Costume Element
Material
- Bronze
- Glass and Glass Paste

DefinitionRing
MaterialBronze, glass
DimensionsHoop: diam. current ca. 21 mm; w. 2 mm.; th. 1 mm. Bezel, face 8.5 x 6.5 mm., ht. total 5 mm., ht. box of setting 2.5 mm.
DescriptionBronze ring with a convex glass bezel in a slightly elongated hexagonal shape. The glass currently shows blue-green surface iridescence, and may be blue.
State of ConservationHoop broken, bronze elements encrusted, glass surface aged.
ComparandaDi Gangi 1993, 471-472, n. 48

Date Range

1200 AD - 1400 AD

Record Details

Area
- Area B/C (Monastery)

Context VM_2430
- Definitionfill of grave of HRU 2429

Similar Catalogue Entries
- VM_O555

Author of Record
- Archidio Mariani

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Fentress, E., Goodson, C., Maiuro, M., Andrews, M., Dufton, J.A. (eds.) 2016. Villa Magna: an Imperial Estate and its Legacies. Excavations 2006–2010. British School at Rome, Rome.

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