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Record ID: LANCUM-443C74
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Heavily patinated white flint discoidal trimming flake, original colour light greyish brown, as seen in damage to distal edge/ Broad striking platform, pronounced bulb or percussion and hinge termination of flake.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bampton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LANCUM-443635
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Proximal end of a patinated white flint flake with pronounced dorsal ridge and defuse bulb of percussion. Use-wear on both edges.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bampton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LANCUM-443134
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Heavily patinated white flint debitage flake with some with clear bulb of percussion and much edge damage.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bampton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LANCUM-442C77
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Patinated dark brown flint debitage flake broken, no signs of retouch.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bampton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LANCUM-4421B3
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Partially patinated light brown flint debitage flake with some brown cortex, clear bulb of percussion, no retouch.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-15EFD4
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy miniature axehead. The top of the axehead is parallel-sided and of sub-rectangular section, with rounded corners. The blade flares towards the straight 'cutting edge'. A 'D-sectioned' loop handle springs from the top edge of the axe, rejoining the side one third of the way down the blade. The artefact has a light green patina. Dimensions: 21.6mm long, up to 16.6mm wide (cutting edge) and 5.6mm thick at the top. Weight: 7.71g. According to Paul Robinson, "...[miniature axeheads] range in date from the Late Bronze Age to the Late Roman period" (Robinson 1995: 60). A…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Last updated: Monday 28th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Watlington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-157852
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy seal matrix of post-Medieval date. The printing face is oval, its device, executed in negative relief, taking the form of a letter 'S' over an anchor. The back of the printing face tapers upwards into the vertical, circular-sectioned shaft. At the top of this shaft is a circular loop with remnants of three further, equally-spaced matrix shafts projecting outwards from its perimeter. Dimensions: 26.2mm long, 16.3mm wide, 11.9mm thick. Weight: 5.66g. Roger Paul (pers. comm.) points out the similarity between the device on this seal matrix and that on a t…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Watlington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-0EBBB5
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly damaged cast copper alloy medieval strap end, dating from the late 13th to 14th century AD. The strap end is formed from one piece of metal, split at the rectangular attachment end to hole the strap, secured by two copper rivets. The terminal end of the strap end has crenellated outer edges with the third crenellation solid and pierced either side by a circular hole; the tip of the termainl is trilobed. There is no other decoration on the strap end.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Towersey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-EB51C4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy Roman tutulus brooch dating from the first to third century AD. The brooch is circular in plan with a raised outer rim from which protrude six (incomplete) small lugs spaced at regular intervals around the outer edge. Four of these lugs are purely decorative, but two lugs directly opposite each other are integrally moulded to conceal the pin hinge and the catchplate, both of which are present. The centre of the brooch rises into a cone that is topped by a rounded moulded central boss with inner pellet. The reverse of the brooch is convex beneath the central boss an…
Created on: Monday 30th April 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th January 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-EAFE76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Irish penny of Edward IV (1461-83), suns and roses type issued AD 1478-1483. The coin has been clipped or struck on a small flan as no legend survives on either face, although it may be a Dublin mint coin. Spink 6393-6398.
Created on: Monday 30th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 30th October 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-EA2FE0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy Post-medieval token or tally, possibly used for reckoning concerning agriculture of livestock. The token is bifacial; one face has the Initials IHI, or an H flanked by two vertical lines, while the reverse has a four-lined design, reminiscent of a 'stick' person or anthropomorphic representation with long limbs. It may also be a crude 'wheel' design sometimes seen on tokens of this period.
Created on: Monday 30th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cherwell district', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-EA1383
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval cast copper alloy zoomorphic vessel spout probably dating to the 15th century AD. The cylindrical spout was cast separately from the rest of the vessel and soldered on via the long sloping 'C' shaped arm. The spout itself is tubular and terminates in a dog's head with open mouth from which protrudes the end of the spout. The dog's head has a moulded nose, prominent, rounded brow and sub-oval ears that extend slightly above the flattened head; the eyes are not distinguished. These artefacts are pouring spouts likely to be from a pedestal based ewer like a priests washing bow…
Created on: Monday 30th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cherwell district', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: BERK-E87F53
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of William I (AD 1066-1086), struck in Oxford by Godwine. Canopy series (AD1070-1072). North 862. This is the first coin of this type and mint recorded on the database.
Created on: Monday 30th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd May 2017
No spatial data available.

Record ID: BERK-E84747
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy French jetton, struck during the reign of Charles V or VI (AD 1373-1415). A jetton is a type of reckoning counter and were used across Europe for c.400 years. This example bears the inscription AVE MARIA GRACIA PL(ENA), which translates to "Hail Mary, full of grace". Mitchiner (1988) p179-182, no. 462-480.
Created on: Monday 30th April 2012
Last updated: Thursday 10th May 2012
No spatial data available.

Record ID: SUR-958263
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of Constantine I, AD307-318. Genius facing left GENIO POP ROM.
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 17th July 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-9569A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of the House of Constantine, AD335-7. Two soldiers and one standard GLORIA EXERCITVS
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-955DD7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman barbarous radiate, dating to c. AD 275-96 (Reece Period 14). It is just possible that it is a copy of a Q Quinarius of Allectus with a galley reverse, but this is a tentative identification. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-955304
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn fragment of a Roman radiate, AD260-296
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-954736
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn nummus of the House of Valentinian. SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE Victory going left. AD364-378.
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-951D76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn nummus of the House of Constantine. Two soldiers and one standard GLORIA EXERCITVS, AD335-7.
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Spatial data recorded.