VIKING SILVER RING WITH STAMPED TRIANGLES AND DOTS Ca. AD 980 - 1020. A silver ring composed of a flattened rod with tapering ends that wrap around each other. The decoration consists of a series of stamped triangles, each containing three raised dots inside. Below these triangles is a middle line made up of dots, followed by another series of stamped triangles with three raised dots. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 2002,0713.1. Museum number 1841,0711.336. Size: D:18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; Weight: 8.34g. Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s. This piece is accompanied by an authentication statement by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.