Record ID: BUC-807C21
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy strap end with faint traces of a design possibly silver inlay. The upper section with the two rivets has been lost.
Created on: Sunday 31st December 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 17th December 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snape', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-7BA023
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The end section of a two or four-way copper alloy harness link The loop has three very worn oval knops evenly set on the outer edge. The arm is D shaped in section. See also BUC-6661B8
Created on: Sunday 31st December 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hardwick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-6C3C74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Complete sceat of Early Medieval date (c. AD 710 - c. AD 750). Series H, Type 49 (North 1994, 59 and 64, ref. 103, plate 1, no. 48).
Created on: Saturday 30th December 2006
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-4F4760
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a copper alloy pin of Early Medieval date. It has a cuboid head, with corners cut off and decorated with circular ring and dot on each facet. There is a narrow collar beneath the head, and the shaft extends to a length of 21.03mm. The tip is pointed and there is a slight twist in the shaft which is about 1.5mm in thickness. The overal length of the pin is 32.33mm, and the head is 11.3mm in length, 9.38mm in width and 6.75mm thick. The pin weighs 3.86g.
Created on: Friday 29th December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kedington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-246962
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval cast copper alloy strap end. The split end is triangular with a worn break cutting across the two circular rivet holes. The upper surface of the strap end has three transverse grooves just below the triangular attachment end, and a further three grooved just above the rectangular terminal. The surface is worn, and these grooves are just visible. The reverse of the strap end is plain and undecorated. It is rectangular in cross section and in profile. The surface is worn, particularly at both terminals, and it has a mid-green patina. It is 33.29mm long, a maximum width of…
Created on: Wednesday 27th December 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 18th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-124F62
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval cast copper alloy single loop buckle with an integrally cast sub-triangular plate. The loop is oval, with an oval cross-section. There is a small amount of iron corrosion on the plate from the missing pin. The plate has one rivet hole at its terminal end, and three integrally cast rectangular projections on the reverse. These projections would have been perforated to attach to a back plate. The buckle is 24.03mm long, 11.79mm wide and 3.25mm thick. It has a dull dark green patina and is worn.
Created on: Tuesday 26th December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-118BD1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete Early Medieval supporting arm brooch made from copper alloy. The brooch has a pronounced D-shaped bow, which expands out to form a triangular head. The head is sub-triangular in cross section and measures 24.09mm across; it is 4.79mm thick at the terminals. There is only one surviving projection on the reverse of the head, and this is very worn. The projections would have held the axis bar for the now-missing pin. The bow has a sub-rectangular cross-section. It is 3.16mm thick, 9.84mm wide at the base of the head, tapering to 4.88mm at the foot. The foot is rectangular, …
Created on: Tuesday 26th December 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 28th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-117EB6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval cast copper alloy buckle fragment, dating from the late 10th to 11th century. This incomplete D shaped buckle is missing the frame terminals and the strap bar, both breaks are old and worn. The frame probably terminated in two animal heads. The expanded outer edge of the frame is sub-triangular, with an extremely worn incised design, most likely a knot or zoomorphic design of ringerike style. The reverse of the buckle is plain and undecorated. The buckle has a red-brown patina and a very worn surface. It is 22.39mm long, 26.95mm wide and 2.43mm thick.
Created on: Tuesday 26th December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-111405
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval Brooch. Anglo-Saxon cast copper alloy button brooch. This brooch is an example of Avent and Evison Class B (See notes for discussion). Button brooches are circular in shape and resemble miniature saucer brooches, although the relationship between these two brooch classes is not clear. The brooch is has a diameter of 15.79mm, however corroded iron increases the width 18.41mm. The plate of the brooch is 4.41mm thick. The brooch is a dark black green colour on the upper surface, and a lighter green on the reverse. The upper face of the brooch is decorated with a central fa…
Created on: Tuesday 26th December 2006
Last updated: Friday 13th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Headbourne Worthy CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-1038E2
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval cast copper alloy stirrup terminal. The terminal is of zoomorphic design and is incomplete. The back of the animal would have formed a hollow tube to house the lower part of the stirrup, however the tube is now missing with an old, worn break on the surviving section of the terminal. The tube would have been 'D' shaped in section where it joined the terminal. The internal surface of the end of tube does not show any traces of iron or solder. The terminal is of an openwork design, comprised of a stylised crested animal head, which is curled to form a large openwork circl…
Created on: Tuesday 26th December 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-0F7312
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval cloisonné disc brooch of 10th to 11th century date. The circular brooch has 12 evenly spaced semi-circular lobes around the edge, all but one are damaged and incomplete. Lobes of cloisonné brooches sometimes contain enamel, however due to the condition of the brooch it is unclear if enamel was ever present on the lobes. The centre of the brooch is decorated with a floral motif of interlocking wire cells filled with enamel. There is a sub-circular setting at the centre, filled with a light blue enamel. Four petals surround, which are comprised of 'heart-shaped' wire se…
Created on: Tuesday 26th December 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 31st March 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NCL-BE4303
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver stater from the Early medieval period. A similar example can be seen in Abramson (P37, Type E205, Closter Barthe type) which is dated to c.AD710- 765.
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NCL-BE2897
Object type: TWEEZERS
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy tweezers, of Early Medieval date. Copper alloy tweezers which appear complete. The tweezers are bent slightly. The two arms flare towards the end and are bent inwards. The two ends overlap due to being bent. Both arms have punched decoration in the form of circles at the wider end. One side consists of 4 cicles in a line down the arm. The other arm has 5 circles in the shape of a cross.
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 19th November 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOMDOR-BC1877
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy variant of an early Anglo-Saxon disc brooch. The flat circular brooch measures 27.7mm in diameter, it is 3.8 mm thick and weighs 7.17g. It has a central raised circular border with a further less well-defined raised circle within. Inside this is a convex oval decorated with two small circular depressions and a slightly protruding area to one side. This resembles a face. Outside the outer circular border, the brooch has been silvered or tinned, and it is decorated with a border of rounded crescent stamps. The back of the brooch is flat and undecorated. The integra…
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Otterhampton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NCL-BB4EB4
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy cast pin probably of Early Medieval date. The shaft is broken so the point is not present.The head is sub-circular in plan and concial in section. It has a flat top and has 2 concentric circles incised as decoration.
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOMDOR-BAB5A0
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded cast copper alloy stirrup strap mount of probable eleventh century date. The mount measures 38.3mm by 25.9mm by 6.1mm and weighs 18.9g. It is loosely pentagonal with a central loop at the upper end and a backwards angled flange at the base, which is perforated by two attachment holes. The front is moulded to resemble a human mask and the back is flat and undecorated. The face is worn, but pointed oval eyes set within a larger border, a straight mouth and nose and a slightly projecting chin are discernible. This stirrup strap mount is of Williams' Class A, Type 9. T…
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 14th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Puriton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-A72902
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch. Integral half round top knob with hollow reverse, rectangular central panel, trapezoidal wings both of which are damaged and missing outer edge and knops. Broken at bottom of central panel, bow and foot missing. Each side of central panel and at least the upper edge of each wing decorated with a line of stamped annulets. Pin lug on reverse filled and surrounded by iron corrosion from (missing) pin. All breaks ancient. Width of head plate 18mm, total length (at least) 36.5mm.
Created on: Thursday 21st December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shouldham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-931BD5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy disc brooch dating the Early Medieval period. Decoration consists of circular grooves and raised lines. There are three grooves along the outer edge. Within the central area are three pairings of circles (also grooves with slightly-raised lines in between and a sunken pellet in each). Within these pairings is a central circle with one final circular groove and sunken pellet. There is some evidence of tinning on the front and especially on the back near the remains of the catchplate (mostly gone).
Created on: Wednesday 20th December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 4th October 2018
No spatial data available.

Record ID: BUC-918620
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy polyhedral pinhead with traces of gilding. The pin has a small length of circular-sectioned shaft surviving, with a ridged collar below the head. The head has four sides and a top with a central lozenge-shape cell and faceted triangular corner cells. The central lozenge has a border of two concentric ridges and is hollow at the sides. It is possible that these hollow cells were once inlaid. The centre of the upper lozenge contains a quatrefoil moulding. Pins with faceted heads are found in late Roman contexts and continue to be used throughout the Early Medieval peri…
Created on: Wednesday 20th December 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2019
No spatial data available.

Record ID: WILT-918CC5
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Class E Early Medieval copper alloy strap end. It wieghs 3.97g, has a maximum thickness of 3mm and measures 35(incompletel)x11mm. The object is covered in a green patina and the attachment end is missing; no rivet holes remain. This strap end has a robust tongue-shaped form, parallel sides and decorative open work, indicative of class E. The decoration is symmetrical along the long axis of the object. Around the edge of the object is a line of punched circles with diameters of
Created on: Wednesday 20th December 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 4th August 2015
Spatial data recorded.