Record ID: SOMDOR-B293E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine II dating from the period AD 330-35 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers with two standards. Mint of Trier. LRBC no. 64 (1960, p. 5).
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2006
Last updated: Saturday 15th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stogursey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-B1FEE4
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy horse harness pendant of probable fourteenth century date. The shield shaped pendant measures 33mm by 20.9mm by 2.2mm and weighs 5.42g. At the upper end of the shield is a broken suspension loop which is turned through ninety degrees. On the front of the pendant there is an enamelled depiction of a peacock with red beak, feet and wings, three brown plumes behind the head, a blue body and blue tails feathers on which there are three white patches presumably intended to represent 'eyes'. A similar pendant from south-east Dorset is illustrated in Read's 'Metal Artefact…
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sampford Brett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-B1CAE5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy trade token farthing produced by Richard Goswell in Exeter in 1668. Boyne and Williamson's no. 110 (vol. I, p. 143).
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stogumber', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-A12616
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy ansate brooch of early-medieval date. The brooch measures 37.2mm by 11.2mm by 5.5mm and weighs 7.93g. At each end of the forward projecting central arm there is a circular terminal. Both are decorated with three uneven annulets, the outer two of which adjoin a linear which is parallel to the central arm. This pattern is set within a raised border. The central arm is decorated with two parallel longitudinal linears, apart from on the central circular boss, which is decorated with faint lines in the form of three sides of a square. On the back of one terminal are the …
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Dorchester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-A08196
Object type: CANDLESTICK
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The stem from a cast copper alloy candlestick of probable late medieval or early post medieval date. The stem measures 157mm in length and 13.8mm in diameter, the socket has a diameter of 21.7mm and a thickness of 2.5mm and the object weighs 119g. The hollow cylindrical socket is decorated with two lathe-turned circumferential linear grooves close to the damaged rim, another pair midway down the socket and a single linear at the base of the socket. The integral stem has a moulded collar midway down and flares out at the end. Below this is a short narrower cylindrical section which woul…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brent Knoll', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-9F8701
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The base from a cast copper alloy candlestick of probable late medieval or early post medieval date. The hollow base is circular, 79.4mm in maximum diameter, 21.9mm in height and around 2.5mm in thickness. It weighs 108g. It is slightly wider at its base than at the top (diameter 72.6mm). The upper surface has a slightly raised outside edge and central roundel and in the middle of this there is a circular perforation, 11.4mm in diameter. The only decoration is in the form of incised parallel circumferential linears, two on the side and two on the upper surface, all bordering edges. Th…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 8th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Brent', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-9D1757
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken flint end scraper of probable Neolithic to early Bronze Age date. The fragment is the distal end of a secondary flake and has ripples on the ventral surface. There are three flaking scars on the dorsal surface and the distal end has been retouched. The scraper appears to have broken part way along its length. There is an area of pebble cortex on one side and the remaining mottled light to mid greyish-brown flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 23.8mm by 27mm by 6.5mm Weight: 5.14g
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-9CFF97
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four flint waste flakes of probable Neolithic to early Bronze Age date. Three flakes have striking platforms and bulbs of percussion at the proximal end and one has a bulbar scar. Ripples radiate down the ventral surfaces and there are a number of flaking scars on the dorsal surfaces. There is some edge damage but no sign of retouch. The smallest flake is a piece of miscellaneous debitage. Dimensions: (a) 38.1mm by 23.8mm by 3.8mm, (b)31.7mm by 24.7mm by 4.6mm, (c) 24.5mm by 24mm by 4.3mm (d) 20.5mm by 14.3mm by 4.4mm Weight: (a) 4.83g, (b) 3.62g, (c) 2.64g, (d) 1.56g
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-9BDAD6
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete flint blade of probable Neolithic date. The fragment is the distal end of a tertiary flake and has slight ripples on the ventral surface. There are three main flaking scars on the dorsal surface and some edge damage. The mottled light to mid grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 24.8mm by 16.1mm by 3mm Weight: 1.69g
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-8C53A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded copper alloy radiate or nummus coin of late Roman date.
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR-8C1D06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Irregular radiate, copying an obverse prototype of Tetricus I and a reverse prototype of Tetricus II (271-4), probably struck c. 275-285. Normanby, p. 207, see no. 1967. Cunetio, p. 163, see nos. 3003-4.
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-8C0431
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified nummus of 4th century AD date. Possibly a contemporary copy.
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-8A7A54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate coin of of Tetricus I (271-4).
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-8A5BB3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Irregular copper alloy nummus, probably from a prototype obverse of Tetricus II. Probably struck c. 275-85.
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-888640
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy radiate coin, possibly of Tetricus I (271-4).
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Trent', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-885B81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate of Tetricus I (271-4). As Normanby, p. 197, see no. 1513; Cunetio, p. 153, see no. 2641.
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Trent', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-771941
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy coin. Probably a late Roman nummus.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-76C844
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating from the period AD 330-35 (Reece period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS type with the reverse depicting Victory standing left on the prow of a ship. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2006
Last updated: Sunday 6th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-768064
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and encrusted Roman copper alloy coin. Probably a nummus.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-73A236
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating from the period AD 318-24 (Reece period 16). The reverse depicts a wreath, so this could be either the D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG reverse type if struck for Constantine I, or CAESARVM NOSTRORVM if struck for one of the caesars. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2006
Last updated: Sunday 6th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milborne Port', grid reference and parish protected.