Record ID: NARC-D42DA3
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The bezel, or tooth, fragment of a cast copper alloy Ring Key of Roman date. The key is square with a rectangular slot with a horizontal groove above and below. The ring frame is 2.5mm wide and approximately 20mm in diameter. The bezel/bit is 15mm wide and 13mm high.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 6th August 2019
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Record ID: NARC-D40182
Object type: QUERN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of drak brown stone with high percentage og quartzite and grit inclusions. Rectangular in section, and trapezoidal in plan due to the breaks, the lowers srface is uneven and broken, while the upper surface is smooth and slightly concave. The basic form of the upper surface and nature fo the stone suggest that this may be a fragment of quern stone of Roman date. Several quernstones can be found on this database for comparison.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-D3DC91
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd fragment of samian ware, or terra sigilata, pottrey of Roman date. The dark orange-red slip suggests that this may have been produced in either Southern or Central Gaul. samian ware was exported from gaul from teh First to Third centuries AD. The vessel was probably a shallow bowl and has some roulette decoration around it.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-D103B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper alloy sestertius. Largely illegible, but certainly one of Marcus Aurelius, Commodus or Hadrian.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 22nd August 2014
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Record ID: NARC-CF8AD8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The triangular catchplate of a Colchester type Brooch. 1st century AD. The bow is plain and rectangular in section. The catchplate projects 10mm from the reverse of the bow.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-CF50A7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Colchester two-piece brooch, dating from the mid to late 1st century AD. The horizontal wings take the form of a half-cylinder, at the centre of which there is a perforated lug containing the axis bar. Immediately above this lug is a second such lug containing the external chord, which holds in place the seven surviving coils of the spring. The pin is missing. Thesecond lug becomes a central vertical ridge running down the front of the bow. The sub-rectangular-sectioned bow is broken, and so the catchplate is missing. The wings are 29mm long and 6,, wi…
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-CED2F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin. Probably a radiate. Very worn.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-CEBC96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus. Possibly a GLORIA EXERCITVS issue.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-CEA502
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate. Very worn, possibly a barbarous contemporary copy.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-CE7E98
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus. Very worn, possibly of House of Constantine.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-AA88C0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An illegible nummus. Probably of the House of Theodosius, dating to the late 4th to 5th century AD, due to its shape, condition and patina.
Created on: Wednesday 9th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-A65590
Object type: QUERN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a quern stone of Early Roman date. Roughly triangular in shape with a bevelled outer edge. the stone is pinkish in colour, with large quartzite grit inclusions.
Created on: Wednesday 9th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-03EC16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus. House of Constantine issue. Contemporary copy of FEL TEMP REPARATIO.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-03DFC8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus. House of Constantine issue.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-03D0A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus. House of Constantine issue.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-03BFB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus. Constans or Constantine I issue. Possibly VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-039F41
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus. House of Constantine issue.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-0376A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus. Illegible.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-0369F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus. GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2012
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Record ID: NARC-0359B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), VIRTVS AVG, Galley left with mast, cabin and probably around 6 rowers; uncler if waves. C Mint, (QC). RIC V, pt 2, p. 569, cf. 128. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 8th September 2016
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