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A Medieval Gold Finger-Ring from Llantrithyd, South Glamorgan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 November 2011

J. M. Lewis
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The Antiquaries Journal , Volume 62 , Issue 1 , March 1982 , pp. 129 - 131
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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1982

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42 Cardiff Archaeological Society, Llantrithyd, a ring-work in South Glamorgan (Cardiff, 1977).

43 Ibid., p. 11, and excavation records in National Museum of Wales.

44 Ibid., pp. 52–6; Dolley, R. H. M. in Brit. Numis. Journal, xxxi (1962), 74–9; xxxxiii (1964), 169–71.Google Scholar

45 Cardiff Arch. Soc. op. cit., pp. 44–5.Google Scholar

46 Identified by Mr. E. A. Jobbings of the Geological Museum, who reports that the stone is a star almandine garnet, confirmed by absorption spectrum. The star is caused by minute needles in two directions; a third possible direction was difficult to confirm.

47 Dalton, O. M., Catalogue of Finger-Rings (London, 1912), nos. 1760–7.Google Scholar

48 E.g. nos. 1755 and 1778.