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Monument record TQ 76 NE 40 - Romano-British gold finger ring, Gillingham
Summary
Romano-British gold finger ring set with a nicole onyx; found in a field behind the Star Inn at the summit of Chatham Hill. Dated to the 4th or 5th centuries and ow in the British Museum. A number of creamtion urn burials have also been found in close proximity to this ring.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7841 6673 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Kent Arch Soc 6" Maidstone Mus [Index card] (OS Card Reference). SKE45878.
<2> "Coll Cant" 1893 86 7 illust (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE32606.
<3> VCH Kent 1 1908 375 (RA Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE50857.
<4> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, LMARG record extracts, pers comm.-KCC, 7/10/92. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE45878 OS Card Reference: Kent Arch Soc 6" Maidstone Mus [Index card].
- <2>XY SKE32606 OS Card Reference: "Coll Cant" 1893 86 7 illust (G Payne). [Mapped feature: #21799 find, ]
- <3> SKE50857 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 1 1908 375 (RA Smith).
- <4> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. LMARG record extracts, pers comm.-KCC, 7/10/92..
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 21 2021 2:17PM