Record ID: SWYOR-AB41AB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman copper alloy brooch, possibly a Headstud type dating from AD 75 - 175. Only the foot and lower bow survive. It has a flat bow, rectangular in section but with a projecting ridge along the centre which is decorated with tiny triangular recesses, leaving a row of lozenges along the ridge. A double collar at the base separates the foot which is circular and juts forward. Much of the catchplate survives. The breaks are patinated but not worn. The brooch is 21.6mm long, 6.2mm wide and 11.7mm thick. 2.67g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Sunday 10th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-AB2AA9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Dolphin brooch with spring mechanism dating from AD 43 - 65. The wings are concave on the reverse to hold the missing spring. The front of the wings are decorated with vertical bands, some beaded. There is a ridge (a pseudo forward hook) on the head. The bow is humped, D shaped in section and faceted at the front. The lower bow is missing, The break is patinated and worn. The brooch is 23.9mm long, 18.7mm wide and 10.7mm thick. 6.84g. Compare examples on page 298 of Hattatt's visual catalogue.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Sunday 10th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-AB15DE
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative, rear hook brooch with spring mechanism dating from AD 43 - 65. The wings are concave on the reverse to hold the copper alloy spring of 15 turns with an external chord passing though the pierced forward hook. The pin is missing. The front of the wings are decorated with a single vertical incised line at each end. The bow is humped, plain, is sub-circular in section and tapers towards the foot. The catchplate survives apart from the turnover. The brooch is silvered. It is 24.3mm long, 21.3mm wide and 11.1mm thick. 5.27g. Compare 351 and 350 on…
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Sunday 13th October 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-AAFC0B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Dolphin brooch with spring mechanism dating from AD 43 - 65. The wings are concave on the reverse where the missing spring would have been housed. The attachment loop is also incomplete. The bow is humped, with mouldings where it meets the wings, is sub-circular in section and tapers towards the foot which is also missing. The breaks are worn and patinated. The bow is plain and the catchplate is mainly missing. The brooch is 44.5mm long, 24.5mm wide and 16.8mm thick. 13.83g. Compare examples on page 298 of Hattatt's visual catalogue.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Sunday 10th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-AADC5C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy Dolphin brooch dating from AD 55 - 100. The wings are tubular with a slot for the missing pin. The axis bar also appears to be missing. The bow is humped, sub-triangular in section and tapers towards the foot. The bow is decorated with two vertical ridges along the apex, both marked with many transverse incised lines. The catchplate is complete. The brooch is 51.2mm long, 36.65mm wide and 22.5mm thick. 22.95g. Compare number 20 on page 299 of Hattatt's visual catalogue.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 15th October 2019
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Record ID: IOW-AA5ED9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Canterbury. Possibly Class 10cf, 1305-1310 (North 1991: 32, refs: 1040-1043). Obverse: EDWAR ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown and wedged drapery Reverse: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.3m. Weight: 1.23g. DA=12:11. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th November 2014
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Record ID: IOW-AA0289
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272), possibly minted by Alain, possibly minted at York. Class 2b-3b, 1248-1250 (North 1994: 226; refs: 985/2-987). Obverse: h[ ]REX III; Crowned bust facing without sceptre Reverse: ALE/[ ]/[ ]ERW (ER ligated); Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 0.73g. DA=12:2. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th November 2014
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Record ID: IOW-A9785A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval silver Irish halfpenny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Dublin. Second Coinage, 1279-1302. Spink: 6257, Type 1a. Obverse: EDWR/ANGLD/NS[ ] (no pellet before EDWR); Forward facing crowned bust within triangle Reverse: CIVI/TAS/DVBL/INIE (VB ligated); Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 15.6mm. Weight: 0.61g. DA=12:12.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th November 2014
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Record ID: WAW-A8B1C7
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval (12th to mid 15th century) book fitting/clasp: The body of the book clasp is a sub-oval with a small knop at one end, and a flattened edge which has a small, integral lug at either edge of the flattened portion. The lug has a perforation at the terminal, and the complete terminal has a fragment of a separate copper alloy spindle within the perforation. This would be the attachment fitting for the strap of the book. The body of the book fitting is decorated on the outer surface by a moulded possible zoomorphic form, if held vertically possibly a bird or a rider on an animal, b…
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th January 2019
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Record ID: WAW-A86B46
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy anthropomorphic or zoomorphic strap clasp: Only the frame of the copper alloy clasp, or possibly buckle remains. The strap bar is narrowed and off-set and is circular in section. The sides of the frame are narrow, convex on the exterior and concave on the interior, and are rectangular with rounded corners in cross section. The edge opposite the strap bar is expanded in depth, width and height on the upper face, the reverse is flush with the side frame. The outer face of this expanded portion of the frame has moulded decoration which is possibly forming an anthr…
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 7th November 2014
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Record ID: WAW-A82BB3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) minted in London between 1572 and 1573. Second Issue: North No. 1997.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 7th November 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A60828
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval discoidal lead weight with a piece of iron, apparently of square cross-section, embedded off-centre and the letters AL stamped on one face. Diameter 34.5 - 36.5mm. Thickness 11.8mm. Weight 106.82 / 3.7680oz Avoirdupois. Possibly 6% underweight for 4 ounces. 17th - 18th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A5FAEA
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Very crudely made lead plano-convex Late Saxon to post-medieval probable spindle whorl. Diameter 22mm. Thickness 8mm. Weight 16.25g. 11th - 16th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th March 2016
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Record ID: HAMP-A5DB0D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable Roman coin, a nummus or radiate of the 3rd-4th century, incomplete and illegible. It measures 13x15mm and weighs 0.82g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A5CF9C
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Very abraded rim sherd of a Roman greyware jar, weight 11g, mid 1st - 4th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: HAMP-A5C76D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-61), VICTORIAE DD AVGG QNN reverse type depicting two victories facing each other holding wreaths (AD 343-348, Reece period 17). The coin is exceedingly worn, particularly the obverse.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A5BD2E
Object type: POT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sagging basal sherd of medieval Grimston ware pottery with one thumb impression at the angle. No glaze remains on the pinkish exterior, though the vessel was probably glazed. Weight 44g. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: SF-A5A131
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete foot from a cast copper-alloy cooking vessel of Medieval date. It is triangular in profile preserving a flat base and rectangular sectioned base of the leg. The flat foot itself flares to two projecting lobes either side of a central groove that runs down the middle of the front face of the leg and to the foot. This gives the object a slight zoomorphic appearance, as if depicting a leg with two forked toes. The entire object has worn surfaces with some corrosion and sooting. It measures 20.67mm in height, 35.16mm in length, 33.54mm in width, 14.54mm in thickness (at leg)…
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: HAMP-A59D5E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of Theodora, PIETAS ROMANA reverse around Pietas standing front holding two infants (AD 337-340, Reece period 17). The coin is worn with edge damage.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: SF-A58ED8
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two irregular fragments of cast copper-alloy metal working debris. They have a combined total weight of 28.68g and may be of any date from the Bronze Age onward.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near East Bergholt', grid reference and parish protected.