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Vessel | WMID-4DD392 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| A wheel thrown rim sherd from a coarse ware storage jar of probable Roman date. The sherd is oxidised with an orange core and interior and a darker orange/brown exterior surface. There are organic, grog and grit inclusions. | |||||
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Architectural fragment | WMID-4D6264 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| A piece of what may be Roman cement or 'opus signinum'. The fragment is a dark pink/purple in colour with gritty inclusions. It possibly has one original flat face, although this may be coincidental, and it is otherwise undiagnostic. It measures 37 mm long, 23.13 mm wide and 35 mm thick. It w... | |||||
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Unidentified object | WMID-4D22E4 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy object, function currently uncertain. The object is cylindrical in shape and hollow, with an integrally cast sub-circular suspension or attachment loop on the top (or bottom, depending on how the article was used). The aforementioned loop is fairly intricately cast, situated o... | |||||
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Key (locking) | WMID-4CCDD1 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| An incomplete Roman rotary key. Unusually, the iron shank and bit of the key survive and it is the copper-alloy handle which is incomplete. The shank is square in section and terminates in an elaborate bit at the locking end. The bit consists of an 'F' shaped projection at the top and a further '... | |||||
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Coin | WMID-259655 |
Medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| A silver medieval penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), minted in London. The coin is probably of class 8b, dating from circa AD 1294-1299. The coin is damaged and was found in two pieces. | |||||
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Coin | WMID-A8E3C6 |
Medieval | Staffordshire |
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| A silver medieval penny of Edward III. The coin is of Edward's third 'Florin' coinage and dates from AD 1344 to 1351. It is of Florin type 4, minted in York and is North number 1130. Obverse EDW R' ANGL DNS HYB (crowned bust facing, bushy hair and broad neck and shoulders, reversed Ns in legend).... | |||||
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Stud | WMID-90CFD1 |
Unknown | Staffordshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy object, probably either a stud from an item of furniture or a gaming counter for a game such as cribbage. The object terminates in a conical head and an integrally cast shank emerges below. This tapers gradually to a point. The relatively crude appearance of the shank perhaps ... | |||||
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Skillet | WMID-908C62 |
Post medieval | Staffordshire |
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| A fragment of a cast copper-alloy leg from a medieval to post-medieval skillet (cooking vessel). The leg is sub-rectangular in plan and lozenge shaped in section, with a slight ridge running down the centre on the front. The bottom of the leg is is splayed into a foot to support the leg.The leg ... | |||||
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Axehead | WMID-824953 |
Bronze age | Shropshire |
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| A fragment of a cast copper-alloy Bronze Age axehead. Only the tip of the blade and a small portion of the body of the axehead survive. No traces of a socket remain in the break of the axe, indicating that it is probably not a socketed axe from the later Bronze Age. The blade is flared and slight... | |||||
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Mount | WMID-55F218 |
Iron age | Staffordshire |
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| A folded copper-alloy decorative plate, probably from a scabbard or scabbard chape of late Iron Age, probably La Tene III, date. The object has been formed from a single sheet of metal which has been folded, seemingly deliberately, over on both sides to form a tube, resembling a sword or dagge... | |||||
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Potters stamp | WMID-378F33 |
Unknown | Worcestershire |
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| A cast copper-alloy object, probably a potter's stamp. The object is 'hourglass' shaped, with flared ends and a waisted middle. It is sub-oval and slightly concvae at one end (perhaps to fit the thumb of the potter), whilst the other end is sub-circular and has an incised cross on it, probably fo... | |||||
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Cauldron | WMID-8ECB50 |
Post medieval | Staffordshire |
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| A broken cast copper-alloy foot and part of the leg from a late medieval to post-medieval tripod skillet or cauldron. Given the size and chunkiness of the leg, probably the latter.The leg is lonzenge shaped in section with a central ridge which runs down the leg to the foot. The leg is flat on... | |||||
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Gaming piece | WMID-8D5BD1 |
Modern | Staffordshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy gaming peg, almost certainly from a cribbage set. The peg has a tapering shank above which there is a discoidal collar with another biconical collar above and a globular head above this. It measures 48.45 mm long, 8.47 mm wide at its widest and 8.2 grams. It has a dark green p... | |||||
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Bracelet | WMID-555727 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| A copper-alloy fragment of what may be a Roman bracelet. The fragment is part of a band of copper-alloy, slightly curved. There is an irregular groove running down the centre of the inside although it does not reach to the ends of the strip. There is a slight lip on part of the outside of the fra... | |||||
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Mount | WMID-54C330 |
Medieval | Warwickshire |
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| An almost complete copper-alloy medieval mount. The mount is shield shaped, with three straight sides and a convex side at the bottom. No clear means of attachment survive on the reverse although it may perhaps have been soldered to something. The mount measures 64.83 mm long, 49.85 mm wide, 2.35... | |||||
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Strap fitting | WMID-53A442 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy post-medieval strap fitting, probably from a sword belt or sword belt hanger of 16th century date. The fitting has a single circular attachment loop from which emerges an integrally cast trefoil shaped plate. The plate has curvilinear decoration on the front and two rivet hole... | |||||
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Buckle | WMID-52F3D2 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is double looped with moulded ribbed decoration on the upper side of the frame. The reverse of the flame is flat and undecorated. The strap bar divides the two loops of the buckle and there are moulded knops at either end of the strap b... | |||||
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Buckle | WMID-519F74 |
Medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy buckle of medieval to post-medieval date. The buckle is oval looped and has a small oval integral plate which terminates in a circular knop which has an integrally cast rivet/stud on the reverse for attachment. There is a circular hole for the pin, now missing. The surface pat... | |||||
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Strap fitting | WMID-4FB6F5 |
Unknown | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper-alloy circular loop of uncertain date. The loop has know datable diagnostic features. It is possibly a strap loop and just possibly a very small finger ring, although the small diameter (external 18.43 mm, internal 13.4 mm) and relatively crude execution perhaps makes this less like... | |||||
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Coin | WMID-3EFC88 |
Medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A silver medieval voided long cross penny of Henry III (reigned AD 1216-1272. The moneyer is Robert and the coin was probably minted in Canterbury, probably Class 5c, dating from AD 1250 to 1256. The coin suffers from some wear. | |||||
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Coin | WMID-3E6C92 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A silver post-medieval threepence of Elizabeth I (reigned AD 1558-1603), dated 1568, North number 1998. | |||||
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Jetton | WMID-3C9321 |
Medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A struck copper-alloy French / Tournai Jetton dating to the reigns of Louis XI (1461-1483) and Charles VII (1483-1497). Type IHS. Obv: IHS in gothic script across field with upright stroke of the H crossed: flowers within the field (specifically above and below S) + AVE MARI STELLA DEI MATER Rev... | |||||
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Coin | WMID-3BE521 |
Medieval | Staffordshire |
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| A silver post-medieval groat of Henry VII (ruled AD 1485-1509), Profile issue dating from 1504-1507, North number 1747, minted in London. The coin has been pierced for suspension, although as there is no evidence to suggest that the coin was necessarily removed from circulation as currency it has... | |||||
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Coin | WMID-2A7F96 |
Medieval | Staffordshire |
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| A silver medieval groat of Edward III, Pre-Treaty period Series C, North number 1147, dating from AD 1351 to 1352. Minted in London. | |||||
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Weight | WMID-2A2084 |
Modern | Staffordshire |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy lid from a set of nested cup weights. The lid is hinged and would originally have been attached to the outer cup of the set, and it retains its hinge-lug. Three sub-rectangular struts are situated on the upper side of the lid - two arranged in a V shape emerging from o... | |||||
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Coin | WMID-28E943 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| A silver Roman denarius of Sabina, wife of Hadrian, dating from AD 128-137. Obverse legend SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG PP (bust facing right). Reverse legend CONCORDIA AVG (Concordia seated left holding patera & sceptre, cornucopia beneath the throne). Reece period 6. | |||||
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Coin | WMID-27A173 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A silver post-medieval penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), second issue dating from 1560-61, minted in London. | |||||
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Coin | WMID-154E02 |
Post medieval | Staffordshire |
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| A silver post-medieval penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), second issue dating from 1560-61, minted in London. | |||||
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Coin | WMID-14D575 |
Medieval | Staffordshire |
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| A silver medieval Scottish halfgroat of David II, dating from 1329 to 1371. Minted in Edinburgh. The coin suffers from some wear and clipping. | |||||
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Brooch | WMID-13C3E7 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman bow brooch of Polden Hill type, dating from the late first to second century AD. The brooch has semi-cylindrical wings with oval endplates, pierced for attachment of the pin bar. The pin mechanism is missing so it is unclear whether the brooch was sprung or h... | |||||
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