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Saint-Dizier (52) - Musée Municipal

© Musée de Saint-Dizier, C. Philippot

Gold ring, with flat bezel and gold filigree on the shoulders, from the Merovingian period (6th century A.D.). It was discovered in Saint-Dizier, in Haute-Marne, in the burial chamber of a member of the high Frankish aristocracy, on the site of the right hand of the deceased.

Where to find it

Saint-Dizier (52) - Musée Municipal
17 rue de la Victoire

52100 Saint-Dizier

Commune of discovery

Saint-Dizier

Locality

La Tuilerie

Type of intervention

Excavation

Year of excavation

2002

Chief Scientist

TRUC, Marie-Cécile

Inventory number

D 2006.7.13

Scope

Daily life ➔ Adornment

Materials

Metal ➔ Gold

Chronological period

Middle Ages [476 / 1492] ➔ Early Middle Ages [476 / 1000]

Dimensions

d. 2.4 cm, 8.98 g

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