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Lithic implement | CORN-06CCC7 |
Neolithic | Cornwall |
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| Large flint end scraper, sub-square in plan and trapezoidal in profile and section. The scraper has been unifacially reworked on the left edge of the dorsal face, up to the distal end, and naturally truncated on the right edge where cortex remains from the original surface of the flint pebble. Th... | |||||
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Receptacle leg | CORN-06B980 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Fragment of a cast copper alloy receptacle leg, sub-rectangular in plan and lozenge-shaped in profile. There is a slightly raised mid-rib on one side, which has mostly worn away, but leaves a darker stain vertically down the middle of the outer face of the fragment. Butler and Green (2003) ill... | |||||
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Figurine | CORN-0669B0 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast lead figurine of a bird in flight with a flat base, suggesting that it may be a weight or a fancy form of shy cock, perhaps based on something dug up (Geoff Egan pers comm). Other lead shy-cocks can be seen on the database, but they are normally in the form a cockerel, apart from SUSS-4E9687... | |||||
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Hoard | IOW-063862 |
Bronze age | Isle Of Wight |
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| Hoard of Bronze Age implements. 5 copper alloy palstave axe heads and 1 damaged socketed spearhead. Treasure case no. 2010 T67. 1. Copper alloy palstave (Type Class 3 Group 1; "Birchington Type") with a slightly raised ridge along both surfaces of the blade and low flanges gently sloping towards ... | |||||
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Mount | IOW-061794 |
Medieval | Isle Of Wight |
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| A cast copper-alloy bar mount of Medieval date (c. 1350-c. 1400). The central part is sub-oval in plan, convex at the front and deeply concave at the rear. At each end there is a small pierced knop holding the remains of a separate copper-alloy rivet. The sub-oval part is decorated with three ... | |||||
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Button | LON-05ECA7 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| A complete Post Medieval cast copper alloy openwork button, late 18th century. The large button is circular in plan and has been cast with an openwork pattern and an internal attachment loop. The ostentatious button consists of a central circular disc, surrounded by vertical ovals arranged in a r... | |||||
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Container | LON-05D1E5 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| An incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy object, possibly a handle or container or holder, probably dating to the 17th – 18th centuries. The object is made from two different copper alloys one with a more yellow appearance and it is this one that forms the decorative sleeve. The object compri... | |||||
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Medicine and pharmacy | SUSS-05BC17 |
Medieval | East Sussex |
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| Finely moulded cast copper-alloy nose with two nostril slits at the base and a flattened rim around the top and sides, possibly a prosthetic nose. There are broken circular attachment holes at the top and at the centre of each side and an incised groove which appears to be caused by wear across t... | |||||
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Cloth seal | LON-05C5B0 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| An incomplete Post Medieval lead alloy two-part cloth seal, 16th-17th century. The find consists of a two-part cloth seal with one complete disc with an internal rivet, and an incomplete disc that would have had a central pierced hole. The obverse of the complete disc has been stamped with a priv... | |||||
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Coin | IOW-059DF5 |
Post medieval | Isle Of Wight |
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| A silver groat of Mary (1553-1554). Initial mark: halved rose and H (North 1975: 104, ref: 1960). | |||||
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Coin | HAMP-057B51 |
Medieval | Hampshire |
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| A worn and slightly bent silver 13th-century medieval penny of Henry III struck by the moneyer Willem at London mint (1251-1272 AD; Long voided cross Class 5g) | |||||
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Metal working debris | SOM-055C24 |
Unknown | Somerset |
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| Copper alloy ingot/casting waste. Found close to fragments of copper alloy metal working debris and a large piece of lead smelting slag. Material such as this is undatable due to its undiagnostic nature. Length: 69.46mm, Width: 22.88mm, Thickness: 14.49mm, Weight: 132.5g | |||||
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Coin | CORN-054FE1 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Contemporary copy of a copper alloy nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361), FEL TEMP REPARATIO type, c.AD 355-361 | |||||
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Coin | CORN-054034 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Brass sestertius of a Roman emperor, c.AD 41-250 | |||||
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Coin | CORN-04A4D7 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Copper alloy as of Roman emperor, c.AD 117-192 | |||||
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Strap fitting | IOW-044931 |
Medieval | Isle Of Wight |
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| An incomplete cast copper-alloy strap loop (c. 1350-c. 1400). The loop is sub-rectangular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. At the centre of the shorter edge there is a stub of an integral rivet, circular in cross-section. The object is corroded and lacks a patina. 14.6 x 12.4 x ... | |||||
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Seal | LON-047024 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| An incomplete lead alloy cloth seal, of either Modern date or Russian origin. The lead alloy seal has few distinguishing features, but has a transverse groove visible at the outer edges indicating it has been formed from two discs hammered together as a seal. No privy marks are visible. There is ... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-046112 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Copper alloy dupondius or as of a Roman emperor, c.AD 41-250 | |||||
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Cloth seal | LON-0465F4 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| An incomplete Post Medieval lead alloy cloth seal, 16th-17th century. The cloth seal has been cast with a raised privy mark on the obverse of the initials R S separated by a cruciform shape with crosslets on each arm. There remain traces of what may have been a circular pellet border around this ... | |||||
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Knife | LON-045DE4 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| A Post Medieval bone or ivory (osseous material) handle probably from a knife dating to the 17th century. The solid handle tapers from the butt to the blade end where the width decreases from 15.23mm to 9.99mm. Each side is gently curving with a slightly flattened upper and lower edge creating ... | |||||
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Metal working debris | SOM-045F41 |
Unknown | Somerset |
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| Seven pieces of copper alloy metal working debris. Small pieces of clipped and melted metal, which could be either from wrought metal working or the casting process. Found close to a copper alloy ingot/piece of casting waste and a large piece of lead smelting slag. Material such as this is undata... | |||||
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Axe | GLO-0425C1 |
Bronze age | Avon |
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| Cast copper allot socketed axe blade length 21mm, width 46mm, thickness 11mm, weight 29.16g. this is the wedge shaped tip of a Late Bronze Age socketed axe. This has a curved forward edge that appears to have been resharpened at some point during its use. From the tips of the blade the body sha... | |||||
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Point | LON-044F53 |
Early medieval | Greater London |
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| A Medieval - Post Medieval bone point dating from the 11th - 17th centuries. The point has an irregular triangular cross-section that tapers to form a point at one end (from 9.62mm to 1.42mm). There is also a slight tapering towards the opposing blunt end at the butt (from 9.62mm to 6.14mm). I... | |||||
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Vessel | LON-044968 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| A Post Medieval pottery body sherd from a Frechen stoneware bottle- a Bartmann or “Bellarmine” dating to the 16th century. The sherd includes part of the applied oval portrait medallion showing a man’s profile facing left within a border comprising a ring of twisted rope and then scalloped... | |||||
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Spear | LON-0441A1 |
Medieval | Greater London |
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| An incomplete Medieval iron spearhead dating to the 14th-15th centuries. This is a socketed spearhead with a triangular-shaped blade. There is a slight midrib extending down the midline of the blade before the bevelled cutting edges. The socket has been formed by hammering out the walls and cu... | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-040CE0 |
Early medieval | East Sussex |
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| Middle Saxon cast copper-alloy ansate brooch. The brooch is rectangular with decoration dividing the strip into four relatively even panels. There are flat panels at either end and the centre two rise at 45 degrees to meet at 90 degrees in the centre. Each panel is decorated on the front with a r... | |||||
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Pilgrim badge | LON-043B88 |
Medieval | Greater London |
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| A Medieval lead alloy pilgrim badge: Tau badge dating to the 15th century. This is a badge in the form of a Tau (19th letter of the Greek alphabet) decorated with beading around the edge and along both midlines and a ‘pearl’ at each outward facing corner. These ‘pearls’ are solid projec... | |||||
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Brooch pin | NARC-042386 |
Medieval | Bedfordshire |
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| Cast copper alloy brooch pin. Medieval. The shank of the pin is square in section. The head is oval and separated from the shank by two ridges. This style of pin is common in silver medieval annular brooches. The copper alloy ones in this style are less common, as the pins for the copper al... | |||||
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Toy | LON-043672 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| A Post Medieval lead alloy partially-finished whirligig (buzz wheel), 17th-18th century. The whirligig appears to have been made from a lead alloy unifaced token. The token has been cast with a raised design on the obverse of the initials C I, separated by a pellet. There are a further four pelle... | |||||
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Toy | LON-042AC5 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| An incomplete Post Medieval lead alloy toy dish, 1625-1675. The flanged dish has a flat base, a curving wall and a wide rim. The rim and interior of the dish have raised decoration. The rim has a beaded border along the outermost edge, and inside this is a pattern of foliate scrolls with large sp... | |||||

