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Image Object Type Find number Broadperiod County Actions
Coin Coin SUSS-AB12E3
Iron age East Sussex xml | csv
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A cast potin coin. No sprues remain.
Coin Coin SUSS-AB2AF4
Iron age East Sussex xml | csv
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Probably an Iron Age unit. Very little detail survives, so it is impossible to identify exactly which type of unit this is.
Coin Coin SUSS-AB36F1
Iron age East Sussex xml | csv
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An identifiable coin/unit or unknown date.
Coin Coin SUSS-AB5AF6
Iron age East Sussex xml | csv
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Kent (Cantii). Uninscribed silver unit. Uncatalogued type, recorded online on Celtic Coin Index online - CCI 860109, 870694, 962892, 962894 etc). Three others coins of this type have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database - SUSS-357092, SUSS-B6A7D5 and SUSS-B68308 (as of 01...
BROOCH Brooch SUSS-AB71C4
Roman East Sussex xml | csv
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An incomplete Roman Colchester derivative, Polden Hill brooch, dating from 75-175 AD. Much of one wing, half of the spring and the pin are missing. The surviving wing is 13mm long and has a moulding at the junction with the bow and two groups of three mouldings; one in the centre of the wing and ...
Vessel Vessel SUSS-BF8290
Roman West Sussex xml | csv
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Two joining rim and body sherds of mid 1st century AD pottery, probably from a large greyware jar (c. 50-60AD). Wheelmade to a high standard. Mid brownish/grey with a number of inclusions within the clay; both grog and flint tempering has been used. The rim is roughly S-shaped, with a slight lip....
Vessel Vessel SUSS-C25273
Roman West Sussex xml | csv
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A finely made coarseware neck jar with rounded but well-defined shoulder. According to Cunliffe (1971), vessels in this category range in size from 11-20cm. This rim has been measured on a rim chart; the result suggests that this jar would have had a diameter of approximately 146mm, which further...
Vessel Vessel SUSS-C2A447
Roman West Sussex xml | csv
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A large (body sherd) fragment of a dish with a rilled outer surfaces, weighing 40.8g. This type of decoration is not a common type from the Fishbourne area. The sherd has an average thickness of 7mm. The vessel has a slightly curved section. The sherds are relatively un-worn but the breaks look...
VESSEL Vessel SUSS-C2B2B8
Roman West Sussex xml | csv
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A large rim fragment of a hemispherical bowl with almost horizontal reeded rims, weighing 40.2g. This vessel is undecorated. This vessel would have had a diameter of approximately 230mm. The rim proper extends at a right angle away from the main body of the vessel and as the name suggests it has ...
Vessel Vessel SUSS-C2BDF7
Roman West Sussex xml | csv
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A rim sherd of a form 37 decorated Roman Samian Ware bowl, weighting 86g (with South Gaulish type decorations). This bowl would have had a diameter of 190mm. The rim proper has a small circular lip, which has been defined by a line underneath it. Below this there is a blank area, which expends f...
Vessel Vessel SUSS-C2CAB4
Roman West Sussex xml | csv
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A large body sherd of panel decorated Roman Samian Ware, weighing 33.6g. The panels have been divided by lines made of vertical pellets on the horizontal axis and horizontal pellets on the vertical axis. A small rosette marks each crossing point of the horzintal and vertical axis. Working from t...
Brooch Brooch GLO-660B23
Iron age Gloucestershire xml | csv
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Brooch Iron Age 100 BC-100AD Length 41mm, 14mm wide, 3mm thick. Nauheim-derivative copper alloy brooch. Integral spring with a circular cross section at the top, on the left the spring has been coiled round twice and then passes over to the right, where the right side of the s...
Whistle Whistle NLM-7881F0
Post medieval North Lincolnshire xml | csv
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A fragment of a silver sheet huntsman’s whistle. The whistle is tapering in form and the widest end is broken and flattened. The slit on the top of the whistle is intact and there is an attached loop on the bottom. A markers mark appears on the top of the whistle, perhaps DL in a shaped shield. T...
Coin Coin SUSS-7BD8F3
Roman West Sussex xml | csv
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A copper-alloy Roman sestertius. This coin is very badly worn.
Coin Coin SUSS-7C8D74
Post medieval West Sussex xml | csv
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A silver halfgroat of Charles I (1625-6). The coin is without bust and is therefore a Group A type coin.
Coin Coin SUSS-54DFF3
Roman West Sussex xml | csv
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A copper alloy barbarous radiate copy of a radiate Roman coin. The coin has been clipped into a square.
SCABBARD Scabbard SUSS-54E6E2
Post medieval West Sussex xml | csv
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A sword belt hook, cast/ wrought in copper alloy. The artefact consists of a trapezoidal strip narrowing to a hook at one end. Between the hook and body there are decorative indentations in the edges. There is a decorative line down the centre of the artefact, and this face is ‘creased’ in the ma...
WEIGHT Weight SUSS-54F3E6
Medieval West Sussex xml | csv
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A flat cast lead weight, which is oval in shape, with rounded edges. Both surfaces of the weight are undecorated. The surface is pale grey and very worn. This artefact is probably medieval or post-medieval.
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT Unidentified object SUSS-54FFB4
Medieval West Sussex xml | csv
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A small cast lead object; roughly spherical in shape, with fluting dividing each hemisphere into segments; one hemisphere is larger than the other. The surface is pale grey and smooth. This may be some form of weight, or gaming piece, or even ammunition. It is not possible to assign a date.
SEAL MATRIX Seal matrix SUSS-A71055
Medieval East Sussex xml | csv
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Lead-alloy seal matrix, flat and circular and now with fragmentary laminating edges. There are remains of a lug at the top on the reverse, the lug is in alignment with the initial cross at the beginning of the legend. The diameter (which appears to be original) is 23 mm, and it is 4 mm thick ex...
FINGER RING Finger ring SUSS-A79CD1
Medieval East Sussex xml | csv
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Large copper-alloy signet ring. The hoop in cross-section is a rounded D-shape, and a minimum of 3 x 3 mm. It flares very gently to the shoulders, and then more sharply to a sub-rectangular bezel. The bezel is 11 mm wide, and is decorated with an engraved rectangle with rounded corners. Withi...
BUCKLE Buckle SUSS-A7C147
Early medieval East Sussex xml | csv
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D-shaped buckle frame and integral plate, made from copper alloy. The frame is a maximum of 18 mm wide, and its edges are a quarter-circle in cross-section, hollow on the inside. At the pin rest is a stylised animal head, best viewed from the side. This has a groove on the back of the head b...
Coin Coin SUSS-A7D8D1
Early medieval East Sussex xml | csv
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A short cross, silver, cut halfpenny of Cnut (1029-1035/6). Minted by Eadsige at Dover. EMC 2006.0154
Coin Coin SUSS-A81DB5
Medieval East Sussex xml | csv
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A double patard (Denomination) of Charles Duke of Burgundy (1467-1477) for Brabant. This coin is worn and clipped. [low countries]
LITHIC IMPLEMENT Lithic implement SUSS-E4F786
Neolithic East Sussex xml | csv
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A flint scraper probably Neolithic in date (c. 4500-1500 BC). On the dorsal surface of the flint many previously flakes have been removed. However, 10% of the flint is still covered with cortex. The left edge (where the cortex is) has not been reworked. The right edge has been reworked to form wh...
TOKEN Token SUSS-FAEB95
Post medieval East Sussex xml | csv
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A copper alloy traders token. Dated: 1668. The obverse reads HIS HALF PENNY (on three lines). The obverse inscription is: ***[I - - - ]C[-]THWAR[-]E . The reverse image is largely illegible, but the reverse inscription reads: 1668*AD[A][---]TH. A similar token can be seen in Fletcher, 2003, pp43....
BROOCH Brooch SUSS-FB1562
Roman East Sussex xml | csv
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An incomplete copper alloy Roman brooch, possibly a derivative of a boss on bow type, with a date range of 0-100AD. The spring of six turns is secured by passing the external chord through a separate central lug (head stud) on the bow, which is located on the front of the brooch. The third spring...
Container SUSS-0DC824
Bronze age East Sussex xml | csv
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A collection of seven sherds of pottery, ranging in date from the Late Bronze Age to the 14th century AD. All of the sherds are small and abraded, suggesting that they have been deposited during manuring activities. 1) One small sherd of (possibly) Late Bronze Age to mid Iron Age pottery, fairly...
Vessel SUSS-0F0267
Iron age East Sussex xml | csv
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Four sherds of either Iron Age or possibly Anglo-Saxon handmade pottery weighing 33.8g. There are two rim and two body sherds. It is difficult to date these sherds precisely as they are small and undiagnostic.
AMPULLA Ampulla SUSS-0FBAA5
Medieval East Sussex xml | csv
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A cast lead ampulla. Ampullae were an important kind of pilgrim souvenir in the medieval period. They were designed to contain a dose of thaumaturgic water, which would have been given to the pilgrims at the shrines and holy wells (Spencer, 1990 (part 2), p. 86). This example dates to between c. ...

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