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Ferrule | NMS-920BF6 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Probably Roman copper alloy ferrule with integral hooked terminal: cast socket of ovoid cross-section at the mouth and octagonal beyond mid-point, with opposed attachment holes countersunk externally and two pairs of encircling engraved lines. No parallel noted, but the dull green patination sugg... | |||||
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Ferrule | LVPL-EB7518 |
Roman | Nottinghamshire |
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| An enamelled copper alloy hollow tube, possibly the handle from a knife. The object is cylindrical and appears to be complete. The surface of the object is decorated with a series of three vertical lozenge shaped cells next two central vertical lozenge cells. Some of the cells are filled with bl... | |||||
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Ferrule | NMS-2E2927 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| A Roman copper alloy tubular object of ovoid cross-section, probably as a result of distortion. It tapers slightly and is decorated with three encircling moulded ribs externally. Probably a ferrule from a vessel handle or staff. It may be compared with a multi-ribbed object from Verulamium (Waugh... | |||||
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Ferrule | KENT-2BEA05 |
Roman | Kent |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy tube. It is broken at both ends, both breaks showing signs of wear and corrosion. it has also been squashed. It appears to have been cast in one piece as a join cannot be seen, although there is a crack down one side which could have occurred along a weak join. It... | |||||
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Ferrule | LANCUM-6374C1 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Possibly a repaired cast cu-alloy Roman spear butt of the door knob type probably dating to the late Roman or early Early Medieval period, i.e. AD200-600. The butt has a very heavy, large, hollow, circular base with a narrow, cylindrical shaft which flares towards the top end. The rim of the uppe... | |||||
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Ferrule | WMID-4D7106 |
Roman | Shropshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy ring, probably a ferrule, although what it was originally attached to is uncertain. The ring is decorated with a central groove which runs around the object, above and below which there are ridges, each decorated with fine diagonal lines. The interior is undecorated. Based upo... | |||||
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Ferrule | LIN-151D57 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A copper alloy ferrule or terminal from a Roman object such as a piece of furniture or box. The ferrule has a hollow globular head with a circular hole in the top. The shank below has a moulded collar and beyond that the shank is square in cross-section and hollow in the centre. | |||||
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Ferrule | HESH-020723 |
Roman | Shropshire |
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| A cast copper alloy ferrule or terminal probably of early Roman date (50-200 AD). The ferrule consists of a tapering cylindrical body terminating at an expanded solid turned cast (reel-like) foot. The body of the ferrule is split in one area, possibly around a rivet hole. The hole is broadly sub-... | |||||
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Ferrule | WAW-9CEE73 |
Roman | Worcestershire |
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| A possibly cast copper alloy ferrule with an iron stud running through the centre. The copper alloy ferrule element is circular in section with a tubular section and then has a flared flange at one terminal. The edge of this flange is slightly damaged. The ferrule has a matte dark grey/green pati... | |||||
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Ferrule | WMID-29DBD6 |
Roman | Shropshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy ferrule. The object is a little rough at each end, but appears to be complete. It is hollow and cylindrical in shape and tapers in width rather like a thimble (which it certainly isn't). Assuming that the wider end is the top, the diameter at the top is 12.59 mm and is 8.95 mm... | |||||
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Ferrule | ESS-81B993 |
Roman | Essex |
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| A copper-alloy probable ferrule of uncertain date. It is formed of a sheet shaped to form a cylinder but is incomplete. It would have protected the end of an object such as a walking stick. The exterior surface is decorated with concentric mouldings. It measures 11mm in height. Similar cast... | |||||
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Ferrule | ESS-8187A5 |
Roman | Essex |
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| Undated cast copper alloy possible ferrule. This is a ring-shaped object with concentric mouldings at both edges. 18mm diameter. It could be Roman to Medieval in date and it may have been attached to the end of a cane. | |||||
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Ferrule | ESS-59F1D8 |
Roman | Essex |
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| A ?cast copper-alloy ferrule of uncertain date. It is formed of a sheet shaped to form a cylinder; both edges overlapping. It would have protected the end of an object such as a walking stick. The exterior surface is decorated with four concentric lines of punched dots. It measures 18mm in heigh... | |||||
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Ferrule | ESS-578464 |
Roman | Essex |
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| Cast copper alloy probably Roman bead or ferrule. The object is circular and ring-shaped. The hoop looks from the photograph as if it is D-shaped in section. Its external diameter is 11mm. The hoop is 5mm wide. | |||||
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Ferrule | SF-2C8BA3 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A cast copper-alloy ferrule or terminal/end cap of uncertain date. It is conical in form, hollow, with slightly flattened sides and perhaps incomplete at the pointed end due to old breaks. The surfaces are pitted and have a mid green patina. It measures 29.67mm in length, 19.52mm in width at base... | |||||
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Ferrule | NMS-6FF7C4 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| A copper alloy ferrule or cap, probably from a staff. Hollow-cast in the form of the head of a stag, with an elongated tapering muzzle, a blind hole in the narrow terminal for a mouth, drilled dots for eyes, short ears and splayed notched sub triangular antlers. There are three drilled holes for ... | |||||
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Ferrule | NCL-DD9D81 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A cast copper alloy ferrule of roman to modern date, probably roman. It is circular in section and hour glass in plan, with approximately a quarter of it missing, broken lengthwise. | |||||
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Ferrule | SF-1F68A7 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A cast copper-alloy ferrule of uncertain date. It is cylindrical in form with flattened upper and lower edges, large central perforation and undecorated inner surface. The exterior surface has moulded decoration in the form of double raised bands at the top and bottom of the object, with a corres... | |||||
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Ferrule | Cam-A284F4 |
Roman | Cambridgeshire |
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| Cast copper alloy Roman cap or ferrule. The shape is of an inverted bell i.e. a sub-cylindrical shape with straight sides which then flare outwards at the top. There is a cast concentric ring around the exterior. At the base are traces of iron, presumably from a peg to secure the ferrule to a sta... | |||||
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Ferrule | SF-9F7DD2 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| A copper alloy ferrule of probable Roman date. It is cylindrical and split, and if held with the split running vertically, has been decorated with five grooves and four ridges which run transversely. The object measures 13.96mm in length, 8.35mm in width, and weighs 3.96g. | |||||
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Ferrule | LIN-E7C3A4 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Unidentified copper alloy ferrule. The ferrule is conical and has six circumferential groovings, extending to a hollow ribbed shaft, circular in cross-section and open at the end. Probably Roman. | |||||
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Ferrule | NMS-A116B8 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Romano-British ferrule with the figurine of a bird on the finial, a cult object. A swelling between the end of the sub-rectangular sectioned socket and the base of a an ovoid sectioned stem supporting the bird is pierced by a round aperture. The bird, modelled in the round and with a sub-triangul... | |||||
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Ferrule | SWYOR-D3DDE3 |
Roman | North Lincolnshire |
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| A cast copper alloy object which is probably part of a Roman ferrule. The object is part of a cylinder which is 34mm long, 22.5mm wide and 3.4mm thick. Only about a third of the circumference survives, though the ends of the piece seem to be unbroken. The cylinder is wider at one end than at the ... | |||||
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Ferrule | LIN-D6FDD7 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Fragment of a copper alloy ferrule. The ferrule was once cylindrical however only about one quarter of it survives. The upper and lower edges appear to be complete. The object has a large ridge around the centre that is hollow on the interior. There are two narrower ribs above and four below. | |||||
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Ferrule | NMS-73D514 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Probable Romano-British ferrule consisting of three tightly bound coils of sub-rectangular section, one end tapering to a point, the other broken. The inner face is flat, the other slightly convex. Internal diameter 14mm. External diameter 22.5mm. Length 24.5mm. No parallel noted. | |||||
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Ferrule | NMS-13ABB1 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Less than half a cast Romano-British ferrule decorated on the outer face with three circumferential ribs and grooves near one edge. External diameter c.25mm. Length 16mm. Thickness varying from | |||||
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Ferrule | BH-7E1865 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
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| A slightly damaged copper-alloy ferrule of probable Roman date. Three similar examples were found in excavated levels at Usk Roman fort (W. H. Manning; 1995; pp. 32) in contexts dating from the 1st to early 2nd century AD. The contexts of other known examples also suggest a possible military use.... | |||||
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Ferrule | BH-5B7015 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| A slightly damaged copper-alloy ferrule of probable Roman date. Three similar examples were found in excavated levels at Usk Roman fort (W. H. Manning; 1995; pp. 32) in contexts dating from the 1st to early 2nd century AD and their distribution in general seems to be largely confined to military ... | |||||
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Ferrule | NMS-CCCE01 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Romano-British Cast copper alloy cap or ferrule with iron peg set transversely to secure staff or stick. There are cast concentric rings on corroded, slightly convex top, diameter 20mm. Height 15mm. External diameter of base 13mm. Internal diameter 10mm. | |||||
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Ferrule | LIN-E1B223 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Copper alloy ferrule, probably from a knife handle. The ferrule is oval in plan and has a narrowed perimeter at the top opening than the bottom. The face of the ferrule is decorated with two incised bands towards the top. | |||||

