Record ID: PUBLIC-4EA595
Object type: RIVET
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval rivet circa AD1100 - 1700. The rivet has been made from a lozenge shaped piece of thin copper alloy sheet, the ends of which have been turned inwards and then at its mid-point, turned back. It measures 19.9mm in length, is 11.6mm in width, has a thickness of 2.7mm and weighs 1.7g. The metalwork is in good condition. Further examples of this type of Rivet can be found on the Database, DENO-E8A895, SOM-F2BFF7, SOM-6B7612. Egan, G., 1998 The Medieval Household: Daily Living c.1150-c.1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London) London : The S…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 17th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-4E6C34
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle frame fragment. Cast single looped buckle with a thickened outer edge with five horizontal grooves in the area of pin rest; the frame narrows and its sides converge towards the strap bar (lost). Suggested date: Medieval, 1250-1500. Length: 21.2mm, Height: 24.1mm, Thickness: 3.6mm, Weight: 2.92gms.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 28th August 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-4E5882
Object type: RIVET
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval rivet, made from copper alloy sheet, circa AD1100 - 1700. The object is made from a lozenge shaped piece of thin sheet copper alloy. The ends have been turned inwards, and then at its mid-point turned back, and then back and under at the tips. The rivet measures 23.7mm in length, is 18.8mm wide, has a thickness of 5.9mm and weighs 3.8g. The metal-work is in good condition . Further examples of this type of rivet can be found on the Database, DENO-E8A895, SOM-F2BFF7, and SOM-6B7612. Egan, G., 1998 The Medieval Household: Daily Living c.1150-c.…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 17th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-4E0D30
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead line weight. Cast conical weight with off-centre aperture of diameter circa 4mm. Patinated overall. Suggested date: Medieval, 1250-1500. Diameter: 15.2mm, Height: 8.6mm, Weight: 9.12gms.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 28th August 2020
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Record ID: NLM-4DFBD2
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and iron button front. Cast plano-convex discoid button with the stub of a corroded iron loop in the flat back. A low rim surrounds the front. Patinated overall. Suggested date: Possibly Late Medieval, 1400-1500. Diameter: 24.7mm, Thickness: 4.6mm, Weight: 16.88gms.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 28th August 2020
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Record ID: NLM-4DDA82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Long cross halfpenny of Edward III (1327-1377), probably Class 2, second coinage, issue of 1335-1343, North no. 1100/2 Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust with tall bifoliate crown 2 (North 1991, page 37), initial cross 1 (North 1991, page 42) with ?star before it. Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS RE[X] ANG Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle. Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS/LON/DON Diameter: 15.9mm, Weight: less than (now wrapped in film) 0.60gms, die axis: 12.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 28th August 2020
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Record ID: NLM-4DB0D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Long cross penny of Edward I (1272-1307), class 9, probably class 9b1, issue of 1299-1300. Obverse description: Facing bust with trifoliate crown with curving band and spearhead ornaments, a narrow face, tubular neck and drapery of angled wedges. Initial cross pattee. Obverse inscription: +EDW R AN[GL]DNS hYB, pothook Ns. Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle. Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[LO]N/DON Diameter: 16.2mm, Weight: 0.95gms, die axis: 9
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 28th August 2020
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Record ID: SF-4DA175
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy mount of Medieval date. It is comprised of four sub-oval shapes with incised lines between each. It has a flat back and two integral circular rivets which are bent. There is no decoration. It measures 25.83mm in length, 6.94mm in width, 1.65mm in thickness and weighs 1.81g.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4D92A6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy mount of Medieval date. It is a sub-oval mount with a flat back and two integral circular rivets which are broken. The face is decorated in the form of an acorn with a double transverse border seperating the shell from the nut. At the bottom is an l-shaped knop . It measures 29.79mm in length, 14.09mm in width, 2.18mm in thickness and weighs 3.95g. It is similar to examples published from London (Egan and Pritchard, 1991, no 1089).
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-4D85B8
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of copper-alloy rotary key, oval-sectioned hollow shank, with symmetrical bit deeply grooved down the sides. The bit has two shallow clefts either side of a central deeper cleft, dividing the bit into two halves, and a longitudinal groove along its base, parallel to the shank. Length >21 mm, bit 18 x 7 mm. Dates to the c. 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shadingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: KENT-4D53B7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, cast, copper alloy, Fleur de Lis mount dating to the Medieval Period (AD 1150-1400). Description: On the two leaves of the fleur de lis are star perforations, there is a band running across the bottom and the fleur is designed with vertical lines.On the reverse is an oval shaped attachment, allowing the fleur to be mounted, with an oval indent in its center. Measurements: Length 21.52mm Width 20.36mm Thickness 5.73mm Weight 2.05g
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th May 2020
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Record ID: SF-4D4926
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy strap end of Medieval date. It comprises a front and back plate that are flat, rectangular in form and with a projecting terminal knop at the base. Between them is a separately cast forked spacer with terminal end of the same form as the plates, and with traces of the original leather still visible at the attachment end. The attachment end itself has a central circular aperture from which runs an incised verticl groove down the centre of the front(?) face. To either side of the aperture are single circular rivet holes with separately cast cylindrical copper-alloy r…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shotley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4D3EE0
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy strap end of Medieval date. It is sub-rectangular in shape and is a two-piece strap end with a forked spacer with an acorn knop on the outside edge. At the attachment end is a circular hole for a seperately cast rivet which is present. There is no decoration. It measures 41.08mm in length, 11.54mm in width, 3.18mm in thickness and weighs 3.94g. It is similar to examples published from London (Egan and Pritchard, 1991, no 676).
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-4D3573
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy seal matrix, lentoid or vesica-shaped (pointed oval), with a raised rib and suspension lug on the reverse. The central motif is an engraved device of a winged and maned quadruped walking right when the pierced lug on the reverse is held to the left, but rampant when it is held the conventional way up with the lug to the top. On the impression the animal appears to have a bird's head and so may be a gryphon, a mythical beast symbolising martial virtues. The inscription is not easy to read. Held with the lug to the left, it appears to read (below the motif) [?I]NRI DEO…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 28th August 2020
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Record ID: SF-4D2BC7
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy forked spacer from a strap end of Medieval date. It is circular in shape and flat in section. The two sides join and form a terminal end with a collar and then an acorn knop. It measures 25.04mm in length, 18.19mm in width, 1.93mm in thickness and weighs 2.12g. It is similar to examples published from London (Egan and Pritchard, 1991, no 651).
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-4D2485
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Long cross penny of an indeterminate ruler, issue of 1279-1489. Obverse description: Circle, no other detail remains. Reverse description: Long cross within circle; no other features remain. Inscribed paired lines hint at an attempt to restore or supplement the detail lost by wear. Diameter: 18.7mm, Weight: 0.97gms.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 28th August 2020
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Record ID: SF-4D23A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny, probably of Edward I Class 10, c.1302-1310 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shotley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4D0EB2
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy star rowel from a rowel spur of Medieval to Post-Medieval date. It has five points that are triangular in form, rectangular in section and taper to sharp points, one of which is broken. At the centre of the rowel is a circular hole. It measures 26.05mm in diameter, 2.76mm in thickness and weighs 3.18g.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 30th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-4D0284
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sheet from a Medieval buckle plate. The plate consists of the upper sheet only, which is decorated with a zoomorphic image of a crouching or crawling beast with a large oval eye. The background is decorated with simple incised zig-zags. The plate itself is rectangular, with on end ebing concaved - this is a feature of buckle plates used with oval composite buckles (forked buckles). There is a small rivet hole set back and centrally from this terminal. The opposing end appears broken, while the whole is now bent and distorted. This style of buckle plate design dates from…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cherwell district', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-4CFDC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Henry IV (1399-1413 AD), minted at York. Light Coinage, 1412-1413 (North 1991: 67, ref: 1364). Obverse: Illegible Reverse: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI (annulet before CIVI; annulet before EBO); Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, quatrefoil at centre of cross Diameter: 15.15mm. Weight: 0.76g. The coin was bent through 180° when found.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.