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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Brooch | LIN-F79A53 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| An Early Medieval copper alloy gilded openwork brooch. Motif: sinuous zoomorphic interlace in the Urnes style. The head, the body and the tail are recognizable. Remains of gilding on the outter surface. The mount has a semi-circular section. On the reverse, a part of the catchplate and pin lug ha... | |||||
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Brooch | LIN-909EA2 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| A fragment of one arm of a copper alloy viking trefoil brooch. The straight sides gradually converge towards a curved terminal. The upper surface of this arm is decorated with an interlace motif. | |||||
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Brooch | DUR-E8BD24 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| An incomplete Viking disc brooch decorated with a Borre design, popular from the 9th to the middle of the 10th centuries. The edges of the brooch are corroded which means that it is broadly circular in shape. The Borre design is raised and silvered. It consists of a central circle with curved lin... | |||||
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Finger ring | KENT-65F288 |
Early medieval | Kent |
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| This item is possibly of Late-Saxon or Viking origin, and if so, dates to the 10th or 11th century. | |||||
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Ingot | NMS-3C9A72 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Probably Late Saxon cast silver ingot, a roughly D-sectioned bar with one end chopped and snapped. There is no evidence of hammering or pecking. There are a few specks of verdigris on the surfaces. Length 29.5mm. 8.5 x 8mm in cross-section. Weight 12.13g / 187.4 grains, perhaps for a ½ eyrir, th... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-D7AC68 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of Viking-age gold finger ring, with flat lozengiform bezel decorated with four longitudinal rows of tiny stamped dots. Half or less than half of the bezel survives, tapering smoothly to form the narrow rectangular-sectioned hoop, the end of which is twisted before a break. Originally, t... | |||||
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Armlet | SWYOR-58AFB4 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A fragment of Early Medieval silver decorated with triangular punches each with a pellet in the centre. The fragment is sub rectangular, broken at each end and tapering. It may be a fragment of an armlet or finger ring, or possibly from a strap end. There are five longitudinal rows of punch marks... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-E26C94 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Anglo-Scandinavian or Viking-period penannular finger-ring made from silver. Slightly irregular D-sectioned band, tapering smoothly from the widest point at the front to blunt points at the rear of the hoop. There are hammer marks on the internal surface. External height 22.5mm. External width 2... | |||||
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Strap end | SWYOR-3B8D46 |
Early medieval | South Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy strap end of probably Early Medieval date. It consists of a plate which tapers form the attachment end but then suddenly expands widthways into a square terminal with strongly concave sides at the closed end. At the attachment end, the plate steps down in thickness. This is where t... | |||||
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Brooch | SUR-7FD748 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| A Viking cast copper alloy disc brooch decorated in the Borre style. The worn decoration shows a central lozenge whose corners extend and curve into interlacing knots. The attachment pins on the back are largely missing. | |||||
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Strap end | WILT-B18A63 |
Early medieval | Wiltshire |
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| A Late Viking (Late Early-Medieval, c.1000-1100) copper alloy strap-end of Thomas' Class G, with wedge-shaped split end and openwork tongue in the form of an asymmetrical sinuous beast. It measures 49.37x(max)12.16x(max)9.86mm and weighs 17.9g. The openwork tongue is angled slightly downwards. Th... | |||||
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Sword | LEIC-9E67F6 |
Early medieval | Staffordshire |
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| Late early medieval copper alloy sword pommel, 54mm long, 26mm high and 18mm wide. The object is in good condition and weighs 59.12grams. The pommel is sub triangular in form with a rounded base and sub rectangular in section. It is a tri-lobed type and is complete. It consists of a central sub h... | |||||
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Strap end | FAKL-E19532 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| Cast copper alloy strap end decorated in the Viking Borre style. On the main panel is a short section of ring-chain motif, the bifurcation has a plain surface and is perforated by a single rivet hole. The terminal bears an animal head motif. | |||||
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Weight | SWYOR-21CA16 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| A copper-alloy Early Medieval weight in the form of a fourteen-sided polyhedron (a cube with the corners cut off). Eight of the sides are equilateral triangles, the other six are rectangular. Each of the rectangular sides is decorated with three punched annulets and their borders are delineated b... | |||||
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Finger ring | PAS-D35A01 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Silver finger ring, distorted. Lozengiform bezel, the ends of which taper smoothly to become the band, the ends of which are now broken but would originally have wound around each other. Cf. a more complete and decorated example from Thetford illustrated in Rogerson and Dallas (1984, 71, fig.110,... | |||||
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Weight | FAKL-CEFD68 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Cast lead weight or gaming piece in the form of a sugar-loaf. Bottom of base hollowed to a depth of 5.4mm | |||||
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Weight | FAKL-CEE182 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Cast lead weight or gaming piece in the form of a truncated cone its top with five projections giving it a castellated appearance, one projection missing. Bottom of base hollowed to a depth of 5.6mm | |||||
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Weight | FAKL-CED235 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Cast lead weight or gaming piece in the form of a truncated cone its top bearing five projections giving it a castellated appearance. Bottom of base hollowed to a depth of 4.2mm | |||||
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Sword | FAKL-56E037 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Cast copper alloy pommel cap from a Viking sword of Petersen Type L. Hollow cast, curved shape topped by five rounded projections. Metal section c. 1.3mm. Holes in both the base and top, lower hole oval 18.9 x 17.3, upper hole rectangular 8.3 x 4.8. Condition generally good but with some holes th... | |||||
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Axe | BUC-B7ACE2 |
Early medieval | Buckinghamshire |
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| A well preserved late Early Medieval asymmetric iron axehead. The socket for the haft is D shaped in section and has triangular projections or spurs pointing up and down the haft on both sides. The curved blade does not appear to have any signs of wear. The author is indebted to Dr Kevin Leahy fo... | |||||
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Unidentified object | YORYM-6B78D4 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Description: A semi-circular fragment of silver plate of uncertain function. The fragment is an irregular semi-circular shape with one straight edge thickened, and the other edges very thin and with hammer marks. The centre of the front is decorated with five small punched triangular shapes set i... | |||||
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Finger ring | YORYM-6B67B2 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Description: A rectangular strip of silver, broken diagonally at both ends; both of the breaks are fresh and irregular. The long edges of the front of the plate are decorated with punched triangles, but the surface is very worn and the decoration is now almost invisible. The reverse is undecorat... | |||||
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Coin | GLO-58A5E3 |
Iron age | Gloucestershire |
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| Possible silver uninscribed Weston unit Date late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD Diameter 12mm, thickness 2mm, weight 0.55g. Obverse: two lines, flower b, line e Reverse: possible horse L, ring and other uncertain objects above This coin is heavily encrusted with iron corrosion | |||||
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Buckle | GLO-589BE7 |
Early medieval | Gloucestershire |
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| Cast copper alloy D-shaped buckle with a separate spindle that forms the strapbar. The centre of the forward edge has a large lug that is shaped into an animal facemask. This consists of two large circular bulbous eyes and a crescent on the forward edge for the snout. On the top of the head, o... | |||||
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Weight | FAKL-A2B411 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Cast lead weight, D shaped section with a 4.0mm diameter hole through its centre. | |||||
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Weight | FAKL-A2A606 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Cast lead weight, dome shaped | |||||
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Weight | FAKL-A28797 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Cast lead weight, ridged, roof-like shape, some trimming marks on ends. | |||||
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Brooch | NCL-A16CB5 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A cast, copper-alloy oval brooch of Viking association, dating from the late 8th to the 10th century. The brooch is sub-circular/oval in plan, and domed. The brooch is decorated with five oval-shaped bosses with a collar and a circular collared boss at the peak of the dome. Between the bosses an... | |||||
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Weight | SWYOR-A1D945 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| A conical lead-alloy weight, dating to the Early Medieval period. The weight is made from a globule of metal that has had 4 circular impressions made on it. The bottom of the weight has been flattened. Above the bottom of the circular impressions the weight mostly has a light brown patina whereas... | |||||
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Coin | NCL-F80774 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| A penny of Anlaf Sihtricsson dating to 941-944. North no 541. | |||||
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