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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Hob nail | NARC-EC5EA7 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| Two iron cast hobnails. A conical head, almost rectangular in plan but triangular in section, and a broken stem which is square in section. Although it is rare for iron nails to survive for a prolonged period, this size and shape conforms to known examples of Roman hobnails. The longest is 17mm ... | |||||
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Hob nail | KENT-D30584 |
Roman | Kent |
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| Age uncertain. Possible Roman, forged, iron nail or hob nail. Length 16.5mm, Width 7.8mm, Thickness 6.7mm, Weight 0.6g. Short nail with domed, roughly square section head, narrow, curved shaft, rectangular in cross-section, terminating in a point. Possibly a Roman hob nail, found in association w... | |||||
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Hob nail | LANCUM-E0F576 |
Roman | Lancashire |
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| Cast cu-alloy hobnail, probably Roman or post-medieval dating from either c. AD43-410 or from around the 17th/18th century. | |||||
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Hob nail | WILT-5DE3E0 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| Probably Roman bent iron hobnail, measuring 16.13mm in length and weighing 0.8g. Unbent, it would be c.19.5mm in length. The shank is square in section (c.3x3mm narrowing to c.2mmx2mm), the head slightly domed. | |||||
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Hob nail | WILT-B10EF5 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| A group of three iron hobnails, probably Roman in date. The group collectively weighs 4.4g. The individual hobnails measure 17.26mm (with bent spike), 16.43mm (possibly incomplete spike) and 13.48mm (probably broken spike). The smaller two have angular hemi-spherical heads (10x8x6mm and 9x7x6... | |||||
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Hob nail | WILT-7733F1 |
Roman | Somerset |
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| Probably Roman (possibly post medieval) iron hob nail, with a hemi-sperical head 9.9mm in diameter and 4.6mm thick and a bent shank. It weighs 1.72g. The shank is square in section below the head (5x5mm) which tapers in thickness over a (bent) 9.2mm to 4.7x2.3mm. The unbent length would have b... | |||||
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Hob nail | CAM-0F29E3 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| Two iron hobnails probably dating to the Roman period. The hobnails possess circular section stems which are bent. The stems extend to dome shaped heads. The honails measure 12mm in length by 6mm in width. | |||||
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Hob nail | BERK-CAB161 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| A small Roman iron hobnail. The head of the nail pyramidal in shape. The shaft, which is now bent, is rectangular in section, tapering to a point. Red/brown corrosion. Dimensions: length 12.24; diameter of head 7.65mm; weight 0.76g | |||||
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Hob nail | BERK-CA8E98 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| A Roman iron hobnail. The head of the nail is now distorted, but would probably have been pyramidal in shape. The shaft, which is now bent, is rectangular in section, tapering to a point. Red/brown corrosion. Dimensions: length 14.02; diameter of head 13.90mm; weight 1.43g | |||||
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Hob nail | SF-4240B4 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| An iron possible Roman hob nail, with a conical head and a tapering square cross-sectioned shaft. The head measures 11mm in base diameter and c7mm in height. The shaft tapers to a point and curves upwards at its tip, it is c9mm in length and c3.5mm in width and thickness. Hob nails were us... | |||||
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