Saxon gold ring found 10/10/1999 at above grid ref by Mr JE Smith. (1)
Gold finger ring of the early Anglo-Saxon period consisiting of a broad, flat band decorated with filigree scrolls and punched motifs expanding to a flat bezel inlaid with 2 garnet discs above and below a square garnet. The ring can be dated to the C6 AD on the basis of its form and decoration - possibly a Continental import of the time. (3)
See M371 for E Med cemetery.

Data Held (Document). SNT2647.

(2), (3), Parish File

<1> Owen J, 2000, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1921.

Other Refs: Nottm Castle Museum

<2> Nottingham Evening Post, 29/03/2000, Nottingham Evening Post, p 6 (Published document). SNT1922.

<3> DCMS, 2001, Treasure Annual Report 1998-1999, pp 26-27 (Published document). SNT1923.