Record ID: OXON-DFB1BE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy circular mount dating to the 17th century. The mount is circular in plan and D-shaped in cross section (convex front, flat reverse). Two integral lugs project 4.6mm from the reverse which are oval in cross section and bent slightly in the same decoration. The moutn is a medium green colour. The mount is 8.2mm in diameter, 6.2mm thick including the lugs and weighs 0.91 grams, Similar double lugged circular mounts are illustrated by Read (2001: 34) dating to the 17th century 
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bucklebury CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-DFA4D5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy cauldron or skillet Pot Leg of late Medieval to Post-Medieval date (AD 1500-1700). The object is broadly sub-triangular in cross section with a flat back and convex front. It is broken at the point where the leg joins the vessel, resulting in a transverse break. There are three moulded ribs which extend vertically down the convex surface. Height: 43.39mm, Width: 56.87mm, Thickness: 29.35mm, Weight: 232.2g The metal is light green in colour with a pitted patina. Cast copper alloy vessels were widely used from AD 1200 to 1700 for ser…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: OXON-DF9AB0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy double-loop oval buckle frame dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1550-1650) The surviving fragment is one loop of the frame. This is broadly trapezoidal in plan albeit with rounded corners. It has a wider outer edge than the axis bar. There are trhee projecting knops two extending from the outer edge of the frame at the point where the axis bar meets it and a third much larger knop projecting from the apex of the longest edge. the frame is triangular in cross section with a slopping upper edge. The frame is a reddish green colour with t…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sunningwell CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-DF8840
Object type: TWEEZERS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy probable pair of tweezers of Roman date, c.AD 43 - 410. The tweezers are comprised of a single rectangular piece of metal folded in half to create two parallel plates. Both plates are rectangular in plan and section. Both plates curve slightly before terminating.  It is unclear if the plates terminate with worn breaks or remain to their full length. The tweezers appear to be undecorated and without a slide or obvious loop at the fold. The plate forming the tweezers is bent out of shape. The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. The tweezers a…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: OXON-DF8311
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy farthing trade token issued by IOSEPTH KNIB (Joseph Knib) of Oxford dating to AD 1666-1672. Williamson Oxfordshire 151 (1891, 932)
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sunningwell CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-DF831B
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead spindle whorl of Medieval date (AD1100-1500). The object is biconical in shape with steeped sides and rounded edges with a central perforation measuring 9.3mm in diameter. It fits into the Walton Rogers classification Form C. Both sides are decorated with the same pattern, consisting of a zigzagged border, creating seven triangular segments. A pellet decorates each segments.  The whorl is cream/grey in colour, with a mottled surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of …
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-DF7343
Object type: CHAFING DISH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy handle lug from a chafing dish handle dating to the late medieval to early post medieval period (c. AD 1400-1600). The lug is oval in plan and rectangular in cross-section with rounded corners. At one end is the stub of a circular rivet which would have attached to the vessel wall. The loop has a slightly off centre hole through it, to hold the handle (diameter 6.9mm). It has a dark green / brown patina. Dimensions: Length 21.5mm; width 13.8mm; thickness 9.2mm; weight 8.8 grams Database record SOM-1CB047 is a similar example and notes that: "C…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: OXON-DF6535
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver plated copper-alloy Roman coin probably a radiate, probably a contemporary copy, of an uncertain emperor dating from the period AD 238 - 260 (Reece Period 12). Uncertain reverse type . Just over half the coin survives to a ragged break.
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sunningwell CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-DF640D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy colchester derivative Polden Hill brooch of Roman date, circa (AD 80-120). The brooch is missing its foot, catchplate, spring and pin. The brooch is T-shape in plan and the bow head is hump-like, and slightly angular (comma shaped) in profile.  The bow is D-shaped in cross section and tapers to a worn transverse break. The sides of the head are decorated with curved mouldings, characteristic of Polden Hill brooches. The wings are semi-cylindrical with flat pierced end caps. At the rear of the head is a concave slot, where&…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: KENT-DF5EDC
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper alloy jetton from France, AD 1250-1450. Description:  It is now ovoid in plane, as the damage has removed the outer rim and part of the body of the jetton. Obverse: Shield of France with Fleur de Lis. Reverse:  Triple stranded straight cross, fleuretty Measurements: Diameter: 22.33 mm, Thickness: 1.01 mm, Weight: 1.42 g. Discussion: Both the obverse and reverse depict motifs typical of Medieval French jettons, particularly those of the late 1300s. However, due to the loss of the rim inscription, it is not possible to…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-DF50E8
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy dress or hair pin of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 700-900. The head of the pin is bi-conical with a narrow median band and sub-conical upper and lower hemispheres with no decoration evident. A small circumferential collar is present below the head. A circular-sectioned shaft extends from the collar, terminating in a worn break. The metal has a green patina and is worn. The pin is 17.29mm long, 7.25mm in diameter at the head, 1.53mm in diameter at the shaft, and weighs 1.31g. Early Medieval collared pins have been classified by Haldenby (2012) and th…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: OXON-DF49CA
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy shot / ball of probable Post-Medieval or Early Modern date (1600-1800 AD) from a Arquebus . The shot is spherical, is irregular on its surface with some indents and is an even orange brown colour. it is 17.6mm in diameter and weighs 25.16 grams Due to the size and weight the ball is most likely to be from a Arquebus .  Musket balls are discussed in Courtney's "Small Arms Accessories of the Mid-Seventeenth Century" (1988) and on page 202 of "Material Culture in London in an Age of Transition" by Geoff Egan (2005). The weig…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sunningwell CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-DF442B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post-Medieval lead-alloy mount, dating to c.AD 1200 - 1600. The mount is circular with a central cross decorated with a row of pellets and larger central pellet. The circular border has moulded triangular motifs project inwards at each angle of the cross. All decoration is in deep relief which might have been to accommodate some coloured material in imitation of enamel. The reverse of the mount has a broken circular sectioned integral rivet in the centre. Diameter: 29.6 mm  Weight: 18.62 g  
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: LANCUM-DF37E1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post medieval buckle frame. It is of a double loop form but the loops are square at the corners and in the centre. There are rounded knops opposite the spindle. The central spindle is present but the pin is missing. The frame is flat on the top and has scrolled decoration moulded in over the surface. It has a dark green patina over all of the surfaces Dimensions: 40mm long and 25mm wide, it weighs 3g
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Yealand Redmayne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-DF36F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (306-337 AD), from AD 310. Obverse: Right facing bust of Constantine I, laureate and cuirassed. Legend: IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG Reverse: Sol with chlamys falling from left shoulder, standing left and raising right hand with whip and holding a globe in his left hand. Mint Mark: T/F in field and PLN below figure. Legend: SOLI INVIC TO COMITI RIC VI Londinium 121a. There is some loss of the flan resulting in some loss of legend.
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: OXON-DF333C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken but complete early post-medieval Venetian soldino (late) or 'Galley halfpenny' of Doge Leonardo Loredan (1501-1521), minted at Venice between 1501-1521. Measurements: The coin is broken along a line between 12 and 8 o'clock as seen on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sunningwell CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-DF3311
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy powder flask cap or measure, of Post Medieval dating (17th Century AD).  It is circular in plan (as viewed from above) and conical with a flat top in cross section.  Thethin sides (or walls) flare outwards towards the oval or circular mouth. One complete D shaped loop is present at one side of the base but has become misshapen.  It measures 17.2 mm tall. It has a maximum diameter of the base 19.5mm and a max diameter at the open top 23.1mm. The walls are 2 mm thick and it wei…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 29th March 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-DF1EA7
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy dress or hair pin of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 800 - AD 1000. The head of the pin is globular with no decoration evident. The top of the head is domed and a small circumferential collar is present below the head. A circular-sectioned shaft extends from the collar, terminating in a worn break. The metal has a green patina and is worn. The pin is 16.38mm long, 6.33mm in diameter at the head, 1.27mm in diameter at the shaft, and weighs 1.16g. Early Medieval collared pins have been classified by Haldenby (2012) and this example falls under "pins…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: OXON-DF1CFD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and slightly warped Post Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), dating to AD 1572 on the coin. Second coinage, unclear initial mark. Mint of London. North (1991:134) No.1997
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bucklebury CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-DF17D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Decentius, dating to AD 351-353 (Reece period 18). [VICTO]RIAE DD NN AVG ET [CAES] reverse type depicting two Victories holding a shield inscribed VOT / V / MVLT / X. Unclear mint.
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2024
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