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

DefinitionRing
MaterialBronze, glass, inlay materials.
DimensionsHoop, diam. ca. 2 mm, ht. ca. 2 mm., th. ca. .4 mm. Bezel: 16 x 13 mm. ht. 11 mm.
DescriptionRing with squared raised inlaid bezel on a fine hoop. The ring has a golden patina, with phytomorphic decoration in relief next to the stone. The whitish glass paste stone is supported by four leaf-shaped clamps.
State of ConservationPoor: encrusting by corrosion products upon the band has also spread up over the top of the ornament.
ComparandaDi Gangi 1993, 471-472 n. 47.

Date Range

1200 AD - 1400 AD

Record Details

Area
- Area B/C (Monastery)

Context VM_3046
- DefinitionRiempimento HRU 3048

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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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