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Actions	finger ring Remove from selection Add to selection $Archived Images\2018\2018.038.1.1.jpg; 2018.038.1.1; ;$ Object number2018.038.1.1 Titlefinger ring DescriptionA cast copper alloy finger ring with an integral bezel bearing an equal-armed cross with expanding terminals and a pellet in each quadrant. These rings were a cheap and popular amulet against plagues and afflictions, especially in the 14th century. Found at St. Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire. Production period14th century Object namering, finger Materialcopper alloy Dimensions diameter: 2.1 cm

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Object number2018.038.1.1

Titlefinger ring

DescriptionA cast copper alloy finger ring with an integral bezel bearing an equal-armed cross with expanding terminals and a pellet in each quadrant. These rings were a cheap and popular amulet against plagues and afflictions, especially in the 14th century. Found at St. Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire.

Production period14th century

Object namering, finger

Materialcopper alloy

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