KM198 (Early-Middle Roman Bronze Finger Ring) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Finger Ring
Description
Bronze ring. Simple loop made from bronze wire of uniform thickness with circular section. The delicate workmanship sets it apart from other rings of this type. Narrowing to a thin strip on one side indicates attrition from wear.
Preservation comment
Intact. Slight bronze disease.
Published as
Panelas2022, pp. 1081, 1082, no. 682, fig. 22.1
Diameter
0.016
Thickness
0.002
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Suggested citation
“KM198 (Early-Middle Roman Bronze Finger Ring).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/gaek/km198>