Record ID: IOW-555286
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: SUFFOLK
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy radiate of Carausius dating to the period AD 286 to 293. Probably PROVIDENT AVG reverse type depicting Providentia left with wand and cornucopiae. Mint uncertain. Reece period 14. Obverse: Radiate, cuirassed bust left; [...] Reverse: Providentia left with wand and cornucopiae; [PROVIDENT AV]G 22.38 x 20.22mm. Weight: 2.57g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dalham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-54FD61
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: ISLE OF WIGHT
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval cast copper-alloy uniface coin weight (1351-1464 AD). This weight has a ship design on one side which is barely visible. The other side is plain. Diameter: 16.88mm; thickness: 4.01mm. Weight: 6.84g. (105.6 grains). The weight is slightly corroded around the edges. Weights weighed 120.0 grains (1351-1412) and 108 grains (1412-1464). Withers & Withers 1995: 68.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-54F327
Object type: CLAY PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: KENT
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete clay pipe of post-medieval date. All that remains of the pipe is the complete bowl which is small and bulbous with an incised circumferential line around the rim. There is a flat foot beneath the bowl with no discernable makers mark and the tube has been lost to an old and worn break. The circular hole through the tube is slightly off-centre and measures 3.36mm in diameter and would suggest a rough date of c.1610 AD. Pipes such as this are an early form in the typology of clay pipes and would generally date from the early 17th century. The pipe is 29.78mm long, 16.83mm i…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stone cum ebony', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-54A791
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: KENT
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Cast unifaced circular lead token. The token is decorated on the obverse side with the initial of a capital H . The reverse is blank. The token is 11.49mm in diameter, 1.30mm thick and weighs 0.7grams. Lead tokens with simple designs are very easy to make and continued in use for a long period; those with initials are generally thought to date to the post medieval period. (1550-1800 AD).
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stone cum ebony', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-549CE8
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: ISLE OF WIGHT
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast lead pilgrim ampulla (c. 1300-c. 1500 AD). A small portion of the mouth is missing. In plan, it has a semi-circular base and the sides are broadly parallel. At each side it has a suspension loop. However, these are not perforated due to a casting imperfection. The obverse is decorated with a raised crown with a large central fleur-de-lis and reverse has a raised wheel with eight spokes. This ampulla is grey with traces of a buff patina. The mouth has ragged breaks. Height: 43.11mm; width: 35.02mm; thickness: 7.01mm. Weight: 33.41g. Brian Spencer, form…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-546F25
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: KENT
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Cast unifaced circular lead alloy token. The token is decorated on the obverse side with the initials I T the I having a cross bar with two wavy lines above and below, the reverse side has the initial D over the number I2, this token has also been pierced through the middle at some time. It is 25.33mm in diameter, 2.87mm thick and weighs 4.9 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally, they are therefore hard to date precisely but those with initials are generally thought to be Post Medieval in date, c.1550-1800 AD.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stone cum ebony', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-540128
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: KENT
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast unifaced circular lead token. The token is decorated on the obverse with the initial H standing on what appears to be a line, with a pellet to each side. The reverse is blank. The token is 19.42mm in diameter, 2.14mm thick and weighs 4.9grams. Lead tokens with simple designs are very easy to make and continued in use for a long period; those with initials are generally thought to date to the post medieval period. (1550-1800 AD).
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stone cum ebony', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-53C715
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: KENT
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast copper alloy buckle frame with spacer for composite buckle plate. The oval frame is only three quarters complete and would had a projecting pointed pin rest in the middle of the outer side. The frame has a flat back and inner edge and bevelled top and outer edge. From the frame projects the forked spacer one of which has broken off. The front and back plates and pin are missing. The piece measures 26.80mm long by 20.68mm wide and 4.44mm thick. It weighs 2.6grams. similar examples can be seen in whiteheads buckles 1250-1800 page 36, No.210. They date from 13…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stone cum ebony', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-531A55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: NORTH YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver coin, possibly a groat of Elizabeth I, square shield reverse, uncertain mint, 1558 - 1603.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Topcliffe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-530293
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: NORTH YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of an uncertain Edwardian ruler, long cross reverse, uncertain mint, 1279 - 1377. The coin is extremely worn and as such has been rendered illegible.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Topcliffe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-52E066
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: NORTH YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I from her third issue, squared shield reverse, London mint, crescent initial mark, 1587 - 1590. North Vol 2, p.137, no.2016.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Topcliffe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-52A142
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: NORTH YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Venetian soldino of the dodge Michael Steno, 1400-1413. Obverse: [MIC]HE[L STENDVX] - Dodge kneeling left and holding a banner with a star beneath. Reverse: S MARCVS [VENETI] - A winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a circle, holding a book of gospels.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Northallerton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5194C4
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: LINCOLNSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval copper alloy pin. The small head is polyhedral, taking the form of a cuboid with corners cut off. There are thirteen undecorated faces. There is a collar beneath the head. The circular-sectioned shaft is bent. Complete pin.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Louth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-526764
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: NORTH YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy flat axehead of early Bronze Age date. The axehead is sub-rectangular in plan with a wide curved blade which tapers to a worn break and is ovate in section. The axehead is undecorated and there are no signs of ridges or flanges indicating that this is an early flat axe. Much of the original patina no longer survives though what remains is dark blackish-green and worn. The axehead is 58.3mm long, 36.9mm wide, 14.2mm thick and weighs 102g.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Northallerton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-518100
Object type: AXE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: NORTH YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Published
A complete quartzite axehead of late Neolithic date 3500-2100 BC. The axehead is triangular in plan and ovate in section. The dorsal surface is invasively flaked across the entire surface, with negative scars indicating knapping blows from right to left hand sides. The distal edge is ground and polished to create a precise cutting edge, there is some slight notching to the polished aspect of the edge. The proximal end tapers into a narrowed profile, the end is abruptly blunted. The ventral surface also contains invasive flaking but appears to have been worked from a number of differen…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willerby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5177B5
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: LINCOLNSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval copper alloy pin. The head is polyhedral, taking the form of a cuboid with corners cut off. There are thirteen faces, whose four are decorated with a single ringed-dot. There is a collar beneath the head. The circular-sectioned shaft is bent. Complete pin.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Louth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-524FE6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: NORTH YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Published
Nummus of the House of Valentinian, poor condition, defaced by filing. Obverse: Diademed bust, right, Reverse: Emperor and captive, left.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fulford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-515564
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: NORTH YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Published
A silver denarius of Faustina II, struck under Marcus Aurelius and dating to the period AD 161 to 175 (Reece period 8). SALVS AVG reverse type depicting Salus seated left feeding snake coiled around altar. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 271, no. 714.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fulford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-515401
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: LINCOLNSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval copper alloy pin. The flat head is polyhedral, taking the form of a cuboid with corners cut off. There are thirteen faces, whose eight are decorated with one, two or three ringed-dots. There is a collar beneath the head, the shaft is incomplete and the point is missing. Face width: 8mm. Side width: 3.7mm.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Louth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-521777
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint scraper/ lop-sided flat based oval knife of Neolithic date (3500-2100 BC). The lithic is sub-rectangular in profile and plano-convex in section. The dorsal surface contains four major negative scars with corresponding arrises. There is fine retouch to the distal edge, and the proximal end has been abruptly blunted. The right hand side is composed of cortex. The ventral surface is concave and is smooth with the exception of a bulb of percussion at the distal end. The flint is a dark brown and the cortex is a light cream colour. Length: 53.3mm Width: 25.4mm Thicknes…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bempton', grid reference and parish protected.