Record ID: SUR-628F9F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a pedestal base from a large Roman vessel, possibly a flat-bottomed amphora (cf. Gauloise 4 type). The fabric is buff coloured, hard fired and sandy with abundant mica. The sides are 11mm thick and the vessel would have been fairly robust. The base pedestal has a flat bottom and is 68mm in diameter. Circa 1st-3rd century AD.
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-E65071
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A handle from a Roman jug or small amphora. The fabric is hard fired and sandy, oxidised reddish brown to buff coloured, with fine sand inclusions. The handle is 27.3mm wide with a rounded sub rectangular cross section and has a pair of parallel grooves running down the outside.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: SF-F799D2
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete copper-alloy Roman strap end. With a elongated oval body a terminal knop and horizontal attachment end with a central integral loop set at right angles to the plane of the strap end. The front face is decorated with annulets arranged in lines hoirzontally and vertically. Most similar in attachment device to a Tortworth strap end (Henry 2022, 84-85), but also reminiscent in shape to Amphora shaped strap ends. Both are later Roman in date.  Length: 51.3mm, Width: 17.6mm, Thickness: 4.2mm, Weight: 8.90g
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Coddenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-B9758B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a vessel, probably a jug or a small amphora of Roman date, circa Ad 43-410.  The fragment consists of a small section of rim and body that contains the remains of the handle. The remains of the handle have a width of 42.3 mm. The fabric is a cream colour with frequent inclusions between 1 to 2 mm in size. The fabric is abraded in the internal surface.  The fragment measures 63.2 mm in height, 61.1 mm in width, 19 mm in thickness and weighs 57.4 grams. 
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishop's Tachbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C8EE5A
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd of a ceramic amphora dating to the Roman period, c. AD 43-250. The sherd is roughly rectangular in plan and drop-shaped in profile. Handmade from a distinctive thick oxidised gritty fabric. The external fabric is a pale-buff pink colour with abundant grey and brown grit inclusions of <1mm. The internal fabric is a dull grey colour with these same inclusions. The breaks are well worn. The rim has a projected diameter of 170mm. The sherd measures 113.54mm in length, 47.29mm in width, 58.01mm in height, 31.89mm in thickness and 188g in w…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bridlington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-B91375
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy amphora-shaped strap end. The strap end dates to the fourth or late fifth century . The strap end has two loops at the top set at 90 degrees to the body. Below the loops is a flat, triangular panel decorated on the front with four punched ring and dot motifs; two are set horizontally while two are set vertically. Below this panel is a pair of openwork kidney-shaped apertures. A long, lozenge shaped body forms the rest of the strap end. This body is decorated with a vertical row of six punched ring and dot motifs, with a further three to either side. The place…
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: LIN-B8DD43
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy amphora-shaped strap end. The strap end dates to the fourth or late fifth century . The strap end has two loops at the top set at 90 degrees to the body. Two openwork kidney-shaped apertures decorate the upper part of the body, while a large openwork crescent with collared knop decorate the lower. The knop is fully rounded. The strap end has a dark brown patina. This is a Roman strap end associated with Roman military Dominate belt-furniture of the 4th century AD (see Bishop and Coulston, 1993: 175, fig. 126 nos. 7, 12). Several examples have been …
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: WILT-241F48
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Late Roman copper alloy strapend, dating to c. AD 350-400. Probably part of an amphora-shaped strapend of continental manufacture. The find has a sub-triangular flared open end with central rivetted terminal. Around the rivet hole is a ring and dot motif, consisting of two incised circles, the fields of which are both decorated with asymmetrical transverse lines, those in the larger field are in a sub-spiral shape. There are flanking peltate or 'kidney-shaped' handles, but only part of one of these on the left hand side remains due to an old break. …
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
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Record ID: ESS-1432A9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic vessel of probable Roman date (43 - 410 AD). Description: The object is a handle sherd, sub-rectangular in plan, triangular in profile and u-shaped in cross-section with one end which partially surviving. This is curved on the inside and square on the outside. The other end ends in a transverse break. The sherd is orange with a grey core. It is hard with well-sorted frequently inclusions of small irregular quartz sand. Small (<1mm) round voids on the surfaces and break suggest organic inclusions or calcerous temper inclusions. The exterior fac…
Created on: Thursday 19th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: ESS-141F71
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic vessel of probable Roman date (43 - 410 AD). Description: The object is a handle sherd, sub-rectangular in plan, and B-shaped in cross section with a curve at one end and with a small amount <9mm of the vessel body still attached at the other. The sherd is pale orange on the exterior and core. The fabric is hard with sparse white and orange inclusions of <1mm. A cream coloured slip has been applied extending from the joint of the handle for about 50mm of its length, where it fades out. The inside of the body ha…
Created on: Thursday 19th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-19F033
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of Roman period pottery which is probably part of an amphora. It is light brown on the surface and the fabric is grey with some varied, small inclusions. The surface is decorated with faint lines in grey - two are running parallel along the top of the piece, one runs perpendicular to that and others are arranged in a flower like pattern Dimensions: 100mm long and 80mm wide, 17mm thick. It weighs 120g
Created on: Friday 1st September 2023
Last updated: Friday 1st September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Helsington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-47AB34
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery. Pale buff fine fabric with an oxidised internal surface, probable amphora sherd and probably spalled from a thicker sherd or vessel. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Width: 90.8mm, Weight: 24.58gms
Created on: Tuesday 22nd August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-3636C1
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery. Amphora, of fine buff fabric with frequent tiny glittering particles on its inner surface, body sherd. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Width: 111.5mm, Thickness (wall): 19.4mnm, Weight: 120.82gms
Created on: Monday 21st August 2023
Last updated: Monday 21st August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B64F0A
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery. Amphora fragment. Fine buff sandy fabric, sherds from a hand-formed handle or rim of an amphora. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Length: 111.5mm, Thickness: 21.4mm, Weight: 116.24gms
Created on: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B627AC
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery. Amphora fragment. Hard sandy buff fabric; body sherd. From a different fabric and vessel to NLM-B56B2E, and possibly NLM-B597C1 also. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Width: 131mm, Thickness (wall): 17.9mm, Weight: c.285gms
Created on: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B597C1
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery. Amphora fragment. Hard sandy buff fabric with frequent quartz grains to length 0.8mm; body sherd. From a different fabric and vessel to NLM-B56B2E. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Width: 200mm, Thickness (wall): 20.3mm, too heavy to weigh on existing equipment [over 500gms]
Created on: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B56B2E
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery. Amphora fragment. Fine buff fabric with pinkish internal and external margins. Basal spur with internal ring from a large imported storage vessel: amphorae were used for the supply of liquid commodities such as oil, wine and fish paste.Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Width: 98mm, Thickness (at base): 29mm, Weight: 145.27gms
Created on: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0BF45B
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete late Roman copper-alloy hinged amphora-shaped strap end. It is flat and except for a pair of pivot loops at the attachment edge are set perpendicular. These hold in-situ the remnants of an axis bar, now coated in corrosion products. The amphora depicted has an everted mouth, a pair of bi-convex handles either side of a narrow neck, a bulbous body and a small oval knop or foot at the base. It has three openwork voids: two small kidney-shaped ones inside the handles and a larger one at the top-centre of the body. The latter is heart-shaped on the front but D-shaped on the r…
Created on: Monday 7th August 2023
Last updated: Friday 29th September 2023
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Record ID: CAM-EC38EB
Object type: TOILET ARTICLE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy toilet article, nail cleaner, in the shape of a miniature strigil or sickle. This is presumably used for cleaning a person's fingers while its tip could also effectively be used to clean around and under finger and toe nails. This artefact weighs 1.67g and has a maximum length of 45.9mm. At the proximal end the object terminates in a sub-circular suspension loop of 5.4mm width and 1.2mm thickness. The circular aperture at the centre has a diameter of 3.0mm. Subtle shallow diagonal grooves decorate the outer edges of one side of the loop. The suspensio…
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D627EC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic Vessel (Amphora) of Roman date (AD 43-410). The object is a partial handle sherd. The fabric is soapy with sparse calcite and stone inclusions and is orange in colour. The sherd is composed of a semicircular upper aperture and ovate handle which ends in an abraded transverse break. Length: 139.30mm, Width (max): 102.70mm, Width (min): 43.54mm, Thickness: 38.54mm, Weight: 282.9g
Created on: Thursday 29th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 7th July 2023
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