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LOT 0777
Roman and Later Thames Mudlarking Finds
1ST-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 6 1/8 in. (76 grams total, 2.3-15.6 cm).
Including a bronze finger ring, iron knife and other items. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found on the Thames foreshore by Steve Brooker, in the early 2000s.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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