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Belt | HAMP1515 |
Roman | Hampshire |
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| Cast copper-alloy belt plate. Open-work and enamelled decoration. Sub-rectangular, with rounded ends. Rounded knop in the centre of each rounded end, with trace of loop either side of each knop (all broken). Rectangular panel on either side, peltiform ends, neither of which is complete, on insi... | |||||
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Brooch | HAMP468 |
Roman | Hampshire |
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| Cylindrical head surmounted by a small loop. The catchplate remains behind a moderately flared foot. Spring pin with three turns; mostly missing. The bow is decorated with a column of four triangular cells on either side. These are likely to have held coloured enamel, though no trace now survives... | |||||
| Weight | HAMP477 |
Roman | Hampshire |
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| Cylindrical, with slightly waisted centre. Surfaces heavily scratched and damaged. | |||||
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Strap fitting | NLM4210 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Roman swivel fitting with upturned arms, suspension loop partly broken off. | |||||
| Scraper (tool) | NMGW1118 |
Mesolithic |
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| Two denticulated late Mesolithic flint scrapers. | |||||
| Brooch | NMGW168 |
Roman | Monmouthshire |
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| Flat bow of small curvature expanding towards the missing foot. The bow is decorated with fluted reeding, which runs along its entire length and terminates at the moulded transverse rib located at the bow’s junction with the spring-cover. The catch plate is deformed and partly missing but conta... | |||||
| Brooch | NMGW3205 |
Iron age | Monmouthshire |
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| Copper alloy, Langton Down type brooch. Flat bow of a small curvature expanding towards the missing foot. The bow is decorated with fluted reeding which runs along its entire length and terminates at the moulded transverse rib located at the bow's junction with the spring-cover. The catch plate i... | |||||
| Brooch | NMGW3263 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| Cast copper alloy hinged T-shaped brooch of uncertain sub-type. The head of the brooch, which in profile is sharply turned down from the bow, accommodates a hinged pin and two projecting cylindrical wings. The end of one wing is missing; however, the end of the complete wing is notched. Part of a... | |||||
| Socketed axehead | NMGW33 |
Bronze age |
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| Late Bronze Age looped socketed axe with a facetted decagonal (ten sided) section and a trumpet-shaped collar defined by two pronounced mouldings. The loop is on the level with the lower edge of the collar. There are several minor casting flaws on the surface of the axe. The flashing marks which ... | |||||
| Brooch | NMGW3323 |
Roman | Monmouthshire |
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| Copper alloy brooch of Pannonian Flugelfibel type. The head of the brooch expands to accommodate the missing spring and pin mechanism which was held in place by a central rearward lug the upper part of which was extended to form the chord hook. The upper part of the straight bow is embellished wi... | |||||
| Flat axehead | NMGW3326 |
Bronze age |
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| Early Bronze Age Flat Axe. Dimensions: blade width 57mm, surviving length 86mm, maximum thickness 9.5mm, weight 211.3 grams. This axe has slightly concave sides, which diverge gently towards an expanded blade end. The butt of the axe has been broken off in antiquity. There is some evidence that t... | |||||
| Brooch | NMGW3354 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| Copper alloy Dolphin type brooch of plain and simple form. In profile it has the typical bow shape of a Dolphin brooch with a chunky bow humped at the head and tapering towards its foot. The plain wings are distorted but the semi-circular recess on their reverse, which accommodated the spring mec... | |||||
| Coin | NMGW3369 |
Roman |
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| House of Constantine. VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN type. Irregular ~ AD340-8 | |||||
| Saddle quern | SF4141 |
Neolithic | Suffolk |
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| Made from a coarse grained quartzite erratic with some possible shaping (or accidental damage) around the perimeter. The irregular oval working surface (280 x 200 mm) is dished to a depth of c. 35 mm and is pitted near its centre. Overall dimensions approximately 345 x 220 x 120 mm. Saddle que... | |||||
| Coin | WMID2874 |
Roman | Worcestershire |
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| Roman copper alloy quadrans of Domitian AD81-96). RIC II, no.434/434A | |||||
| Coin | WMID297 |
Roman | Worcestershire |
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| Brooch | YORYMM250 |
Roman | West Yorkshire |
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| Annular, imported type (Hattat)-unusual in Britain.. Copper alloy ring, recessed for enamel. 6 large rounded lugs with enamel infill, orange and blue and white alternating colours. 1 lug broken. Hinged pin. Trace silvering around centre and lugs. | |||||
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Brooch | LIN-4B8A25 |
Iron age | Lincolnshire |
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| An incomplete silver 'knotenfibula' dating to the late Iron Age. The pin and spring of the brooch are missing and the catch plate is also broken and missing. The bow has a diamond shaped cross section. At its highest point, close to the end of the brooch where the spring was originally, there is ... | |||||
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Brooch | HAMP1917 |
Roman | Hampshire |
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| Cast copper-alloy Kraftig Profilierte brooch of of Almgren’s ‘strongly profiled’ type. One-piece; spring and pin missing. The bow is markedly arched with a pronounced central button at the front. Broad, triangular-sectioned head to button; the lower bow is rectangular-sectioned. The spring would ... | |||||
| Brooch | HAMP3516 |
Roman | Hampshire |
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| Cylindrical head surmounted by a loop which is mostly missing. The catchplate remains largely intact behind a moderately flared foot. Pin missing. The bow is decorated with a column of four triangular cells on either side. These are likely to have held coloured enamel, though no trace now survive... | |||||
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Strap fitting | SF10754 |
Early medieval | Suffolk |
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| A copper-alloy mount, 37mm in length and 24mm in width with a thickness of 6mm. On the front face grooves depict a horse and its rider, the horses head is bent and its reins are clearly seen, open work circular perforations highlight its legs and neck. The rider and the folds of his clothes can b... | |||||
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Buckle | SF10430 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| Copper-alloy cast buckle frame and plate, the latter incomplete due to an old break. The frame is 34mm long and 17mm wide; it is flat and 2.5mm thick. The outer edge is incurved to produce a concave M shape; the inner curve of the frame then steps out to the junction with the plate, where the ed... | |||||
| Coin | SF10234 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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Bow brooch | SF10208 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| Copper alloy brooch, knee type (Snape type 5.1B). Missing spring, pin, part of spring case, catchplate; very bent. There are slight traces of a white metal coating on the bow and spring case. The end plate on the cylindrical spring case has iron staining in the axis bar hole. The spring case is u... | |||||
| Harness | NMS558 |
Iron age | Suffolk |
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| This is an example of a 'hanger' or 'dangler' that may have been attached to any number of things. There are three examples from Kingsholm in Gloucester which seem to have been attached to the corners of a casket, potentially acting as handles, others may have been decorative items of horse equip... | |||||
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Spatula | SF8530 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| Cast copper-alloy handle from a wax spatula, in the shape of the goddess Minerva. The head has a helmet with large crest, a raised oval on each side, and either a substantial rim or a roll of hair beneath. The face has a worn nose and the eyes are just visible. There are no arms, and there are... | |||||
| Brooch | KENT4591 |
Roman | Greater London |
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| Copper alloy, enamel inlaid, Roman zoomorphic brooch, representing a two-headed sea monster. Tail, with second head missing. Pin missing. | |||||
| Brooch | LIN-8A33E5 |
Iron age | Lincolnshire |
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| Fragment of a Langton Down brooch. The brooch has a wide flat reeded bow. Spring, pin and catchplate missing. Langton Down brooches came to Britain from Gaul during the early 1st century AD through pre-conquest intercourse, and then in greater numbers with the Roman forces, dying out soon a... | |||||
| Crescent | PAS-BDF674 |
Prehistoric | South Yorkshire |
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| A strip of very flimsy sheet gold describing an even crescentic shape, broadest in the middle and tapering gently to the ends. The terminals are expanded a little to form oval tabs, each with a central perforation, although one tab is broken across the perforation. This loss evidently occurred in... | |||||
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Torc | PAS-BF4245 |
Bronze age | Oxfordshire |
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| The neckring is made from a heavy, thick bar of oval cross-section, which is thickest in the middle and tapers towards both ends. The terminals are finished off as flat oval surfaces. The object appears to have had a good surface finish prior to damage and it has been left entirely plain. The ori... | |||||
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