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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on December 14, 2024, 05:53:40 AM

Title: Medieval gold ring found in Salisbury
Post by: Imperial Dave on December 14, 2024, 05:53:40 AM
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14185333/amp/Amateur-metal-detectorist-gold-medieval-ring-Salisbury.html

Nice work. Does make you wonder how these rings come to be in the ground though....
Title: Re: Medieval gold ring found in Salisbury
Post by: Jim Webster on December 14, 2024, 06:45:28 AM
Quote from: Imperial Dave on December 14, 2024, 05:53:40 AMhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14185333/amp/Amateur-metal-detectorist-gold-medieval-ring-Salisbury.html

Nice work. Does make you wonder how these rings come to be in the ground though....

It surprises me.
After she'd told him she was dumping him and threw his ring into the long grass, when he'd gone, she had her kitchen staff spend three days on their hands and knees looking for it.
Title: Re: Medieval gold ring found in Salisbury
Post by: Imperial Dave on December 14, 2024, 07:04:39 AM
Probably very true... ;D
Title: Re: Medieval gold ring found in Salisbury
Post by: nikgaukroger on December 14, 2024, 09:21:47 AM
Quote from: Imperial Dave on December 14, 2024, 05:53:40 AMhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14185333/amp/Amateur-metal-detectorist-gold-medieval-ring-Salisbury.html

Nice work. Does make you wonder how these rings come to be in the ground though....

Ask Isuldur ...
Title: Re: Medieval gold ring found in Salisbury
Post by: Imperial Dave on December 14, 2024, 09:23:36 AM
Ahhhh....but was it his birthday?
Title: Re: Medieval gold ring found in Salisbury
Post by: Jim Webster on December 14, 2024, 09:29:39 AM
My preciousssss ?
Title: Re: Medieval gold ring found in Salisbury
Post by: Imperial Dave on December 14, 2024, 09:59:18 AM
When he lost that ring I could have throttled him...!