Frank Basford

Role: Finds Liaison Officer
Database records prefix: IOW

Address: Isle of Wight Archaeological Centre
61 Clatterford Road, Carisbrooke Newport Isle of Wight PO30 1NZ

lat: 50.689 , long: -1.3192

Short profile:

Frank has worked as a field archaeologist and illustrator for the Isle of Wight archaeological service for many years now. Over the last 15 years, he has been working closely with local detectorists. Frank is particularly interested in the Bronze Age and in inter-tidal archaeology and co-manages the Isle of Wight\'s coastal archaeology.

Phone (work): 01983 529963
Phone (fax): 01983 823810

Email address:

View all records created by: Frank Basford

Period breakdown

A breakdown of finds by period
Period Finds Records
Bronze Age 313 148
Byzantine 39 5
Early Medieval 704 421
Greek And Roman Provincial 7 7
Iron Age 1506 269
Medieval 3326 3101
Mesolithic 98 35
Modern 66 64
Neolithic 137 121
Palaeolithic 50 14
Post Medieval 3089 2916
Prehistoric 5 5
Roman 4275 2022
Unknown 245 199
Finds by period

Records breakdown

A breakdown of finds recorded
Year Quarter Finds Records
2003 3 1 1
2003 4 129 118
2004 1 223 97
2004 2 256 169
2004 3 195 100
2004 4 239 116
2005 1 222 217
2005 2 223 174
2005 3 234 156
2005 4 1207 185
2006 1 272 215
2006 2 145 144
2006 3 249 190
2006 4 214 211
2007 1 233 225
2007 2 234 233
2007 3 325 266
2007 4 360 231
2008 1 574 256
2008 2 522 274
2008 3 322 186
2008 4 330 293
2009 1 617 371
2009 2 383 339
2009 3 456 315
2009 4 330 329
2010 1 859 372
2010 2 530 470
2010 3 375 350
2010 4 312 309
2011 1 1181 511
2011 2 426 380
2011 3 468 463
2011 4 376 368
2012 1 531 494
2012 2 312 204

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