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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Scabbard | SF2799 |
Early medieval | Suffolk |
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| Cast copper-alloy scabbard chape of early Anglo-Saxon date, with engraved and punched detail on the front. The object consists of a sub-ovoid openwork plate, with a flat reverse and slightly curving upper surface; the upper or front is in the shape of two profiled curving bird (or possibly beast... | |||||
| Coin | WMID2874 |
Roman | Worcestershire |
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| Roman copper alloy quadrans of Domitian AD81-96). RIC II, no.434/434A | |||||
| Coin | WMID297 |
Roman | Worcestershire |
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Coin | WILT-A570B0 |
Iron age | Wiltshire |
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| Cast tin-bronze coin, about 20mm in diameter, with a flange of about 2mm on both sides. At the thickest point it measures about 3mm. It weighs 6.05g.The reverse shows an animal (a dog? or horse?) with a pellet between its legs and another in front of its chest. If the animal is a horse it is crud... | |||||
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Harness mount | SF-5A76E2 |
Medieval | Suffolk |
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| An unusual harness fitting, incomplete due to old breaks. It consists of a roughly biconical sphere, measuring 33.6mm in diameter and 21.4mm in thickness. This sphere has a vertical central circular perforation through it, measuring 7.2mm in diameter. The perforation is slightly damaged due to... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-9C4FD4 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Gold ducat of Pope Sixtus IV of Italy. [italy] | |||||
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Vessel | ESS-768248 |
Roman | Essex |
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| Ceramic fragment of a Roman pictorial oil lamp. This fragment represents part of the top surface of the oil lamp. It is subrectangular in plan, but it is easy to see the curved rim and part of the pinched out nozzle. The fragment is decorated with a moulded, raised rim, and a further three moulde... | |||||
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Sword | LIN-871CD5 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| Gold and copper alloy sword pommel. The pommel consists of a copper alloy matrix covered with heavy gold sheet. Both faces are decorated with beaded filigree wire, as are the rectangular panels on the left and right hand sides of the upper pommel surface. One face shows fair amounts of damage cau... | |||||
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Bulla | HESH-ADE183 |
Early medieval | Herefordshire |
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| Cast lead or lead alloy Papal Bulla of Pope Paschal I of early medieval date (817 – 824). The bulla is sub-rectangular (rectangular with rounded corners) in plan and rectangular in cross section. It measures 32.5mm in length, 22.9mm width, and is 5.6mm thick. It weighs 28.912g (1.0198oz... | |||||
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Coin | LIN-533F47 |
Medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| Penny of Henry III, IV or V, Roman emperor and king of Italy. Mint of Lucca, 1039-1125. EMC 2005.0101 [italy] | |||||
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Seal matrix | IHS-ECC748 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Impression from unrecorded matrix. Device of a tonsured monk, hands raised in prayer, kneeling before a standing Madonna holding the infant Christ on her left arm. A fine line devides the device area fron the lettering, and a similar line marks the outer edge of the face. Measurements: Approx. 2... | |||||
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Coin | WAW-9E1EA6 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| Roman silver denarius of Carausius, circa AD 286-293, London Mint (RSR), FELICITA AVG, Galley. RIC V, pt 2, no. 560. Reece 14 | |||||
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Bead | GLO-E99811 |
Medieval | Gloucestershire |
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| Glass Bead, the body of the bead is heavily damaged with about 65% of the object missing from the side and base, it is 25mm tall, has a radius of approximately 13mm and a central hole of 4mm. There are six distinct coloured layers that make up the bead. The first is a creamy light green colour ... | |||||
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Seal matrix | IHS-7E8BD1 |
Medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| A lead, vesica-shaped (pointed oval) seal matrix, flat back with suspension loop intact at top of same. Device: on a narrow field which occupies little more than a third of the available space, a starburst of eight arms which are shaped like pointed daisy petals. Each "petal" reaches the edge of ... | |||||
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Coin | SF-3C29B1 |
Medieval | Suffolk |
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| A silver foreign coin from Florence, most similar to a Florin of 1332, but possibly a later version, (Grierson, 1991, 110, no 250). [italy] | |||||
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Seal matrix | IHS-E00A11 |
Medieval | Devon |
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| Small copper alloy circular seal matrix with hexagonal handle tapering to a single collar, three-sided suspension loop with circular aperture above. Device: a crowned St Margaret of Antioch rising from the stomach of a dragon. In her left hand she holds a cross staff, the end of which rests in th... | |||||
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Coin | ESS-EE5CF3 |
Roman | Essex |
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| Copper alloy Roman quadrans coin of anonymous issue, but probably Flavian period c.AD 81 - c. AD 161 (Domitian-Antoninus Pius) RIC II p.218 no.19. | |||||
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Coin | WMID-141BD5 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| A complete silver struck/ hammered republican denarius of 'Q.C.M.P.I or IMPER', issued by Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius and minted in North Italy in 81 BC (diameter: 20mm; thickness: 1mm; weight: 3.20g). The coin is in a worn but fair condition.Ref: Crawford, M, H, 1974, 'Roman Republican Coinage I... | |||||
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Mount | SF-4E4A84 |
Medieval | Suffolk |
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| A sheet copper-alloy probable mount, probably of medieval or later date. It consists of an oval shaped piece of sheet, now distorted, which may have had a convex front face originally, it measures 32.7mm in length and 30mm in width. There are three fairly evenly spaced circular holes near its e... | |||||
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Chisel | WMID-E1B777 |
Bronze age | Staffordshire |
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| An incomplete cast bronze socketed chisel, dating to the Late Bronze Age between 1150 – 800 BC (length: 64mm; diameter of socket: 14mm; width at chisel edge: 8mm; thickness chisel tip: 2mm; weight: 27.52g).This artefact has an incomplete circular socketed terminal at one end (diameter: as above; ... | |||||
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Figurine | ESS-CE7F01 |
Medieval | Essex |
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| Complete cast copper alloy figurine of St John. The figure is sub rectangular in plan and section (having more or less straight sides). It is shown standing with the head raised and unbowed. The head is oval in shape and is moulded with a bowl hairstyle, with radiating incised lines adding textur... | |||||
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Coin | ESS-9268E0 |
Medieval | Essex |
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| A silver penny of Edward I, Class 9b, York mint (Episcopal issue), c. 1300. Obverse: Crowned bust facing. Inscription reads [E]DW R [….]. Reverse: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle and a quatrefoil in the centre of the cross. Inscription reads C[IV]ITA[S EBO]RACI. It measur... | |||||
| Harness mount | ESS-BE2D55 |
Roman | Essex |
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| Roman copper-alloy openwork harness mount, 2nd century AD. This mount is in a trumpet-pattern design and it is rectangular shape with four studs on reverse for attachment to leather. It measures 40mm by 27mm. Mounts with this Trompetenmuster design are found throughout the Roman Empire, includ... | |||||
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Sword | ESS-27D367 |
Early medieval | Essex |
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| Angela Evans of the British Museum provided the following report. Late 6th or early 7th century Early Medieval gold sword pommel cap of high cocked hat form decorated with panels of beaded wire filigree. The pommel cap is damaged and distorted but retains details of both faces, the top and the si... | |||||
| Coin | ESS-B68125 |
Medieval | Essex |
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| A sterling coin of Gui de Dampierre, Count of Flanders (1280-1305), minted at Alost (modern Aalst, Belgium). The obverse bear the legend +G: COMES: FLANDRIE and shows a double headed eagle. The reverse is inscribed CIV/ITA/[S]AL/OST and has a long cross, voided, with three pellets in each angle... | |||||
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Medical implement | NMS-8801B7 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Romano-British handle, possibly from a medical implement, perhaps a scalpel, octagon-sectioned shank with faces decorated with pairs of longitudinal lines of tiny punched dots alternating with blank faces. The shank tapers slightly towards one end with corroded remains of inserted iron blade visi... | |||||
| Coin | YORYM-C11BD1 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| 'Anonymous' Quadrans struck between the reigns of Domitian and Antoninus Pius, c. AD 81 - c. AD 161. RIC II (Anonymous Qudrantes) no. 32. Another specimen of this coin found at Goostrey (Cheshire – LVPL-05B7D1) | |||||
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Toilet implement | SUR-DC1674 |
Roman | Surrey |
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| A fragment of a finely-tooled rod-like object. One end is circular in section, with spiral grooves, and the other is square in section. Centrally there are two groups of turned mouldings. Neither end is original. This is either a Roman toilet or medical implement, or just possibly part of a stylus. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-697453 |
Roman | Gloucestershire |
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| Clipped Silver siliqua of Eugenius(392-4), VRBS ROMA, Lyon, AD392-4. RIC IX, 46; Hoxne 657 | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-A70E90 |
Iron age | Norfolk |
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| Brooch. Rectangular, almost flat sectioned bow which is either distorted or serpentine in form and tapers very slightly towards foot, two very slight transverse ridges on foot, cast and folded triangular catchplate, head and pin missing. Length (at least) 33mm, width of bow 4.5 – 6mm. Possibly si... | |||||
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