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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Brooch | DENO-E9A0F5 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
xml | csv json |
| Copper alloy Viking trefoil brooch. Length (if regard lobe with catchplate as top) 37.66mm, width 42.06mm, thickness (including catchplate/hinge) 4.78g, weight 8.84g. | |||||
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Spear | NMGW-8E8085 |
Bronze age | Swansea |
xml | csv json |
| Socketed spearhead of socket looped (side looped) type and dating to the Middle Bronze Age, of Acton Park 2, Taunton (Cemmaes) or Pennard metalworking, corresponding to the beginning of Needham’s (1996) Period 5 (c. 1500 – 1150BC). The spearhead is complete and is 149.4mm long and weighs ... | |||||
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Flat axehead | HESH-37B951 |
Bronze age | Shropshire |
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| Cast copper or bronze miniature flat axe of probable Early Bronze Age Date (2150- 1500 BC). The axehead is sub-rectangular in plan with a narrow rounded butt and parallel straight sides which expand slightly to the cutting edge. The cutting edge is slightly convex (bowed). In profile and cross se... | |||||
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Spindle whorl | LVPL-CB81A7 |
Medieval | Denbighshire |
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| Medieval cast lead spindle whorl. Truncated barrel-shaped centre bounded with a roughly square-shaped thickened rim. Four spokes eminate from the centre to each of the corners of the whorl. Diameter of central perforation = 9mm. | |||||
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Buckle | LVPL-CC38E8 |
Post medieval | Denbighshire |
xml | csv json |
| Copper alloy buckle, roughly oval with pointed outer edges, central pin. Moulded decoration (worn). | |||||
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Buckle | LVPL-CC55D3 |
Medieval | Denbighshire |
xml | csv json |
| Medieval buckle. Copper alloy circular frame, oval on section. Complete with cast pin. The pin has a ridged moulding at the base. | |||||
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Mace | BERK-1F6EA4 |
Mesolithic | Berkshire |
xml | csv json |
| A stone Mesolithic mace head. The mace head is elliptical in profile with an hourglass perforation (diameter: 17.29mm narrowest point; 38.39mm widest point), it has been ground and then polished. There is some damage to the surface with chips missing, this has probably occured whilst in the gro... | |||||
| Axe | GAT-CA5C70 |
Neolithic | Conwy |
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| Neolithic axe fragment, possibly Graig Lwyd. The axe does appear to have been polished, although the surface is now rather pitted and worn. The stone is pale grey in colour. | |||||
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Retouched flake | GAT-4776E5 |
Neolithic | Gwynedd |
xml | csv json |
| Notched/Spurred piece Made on an irregularly fractured fragment of poor quality light grey cherty flint, 34mm long, 35mm wide and 12mm thick. A notch has been created on one edge by a single steep flake removal. The inside of the notch has then been shaped by fine retouch. There are no visible... | |||||
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Mount | NARC-57DF02 |
Post medieval | Northamptonshire |
xml | csv json |
| A copper-alloy mount. The mount has what appears to be scallop shell shaped knops at each end and an oval centre. There is an attachment spike at each end on the reverse. These spikes suggest that the object was mounted on to leather, so it is likely that this is a belt or strap fitting of some s... | |||||
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Knapping stone | LEIC-582294 |
Mesolithic | Leicestershire |
xml | csv json |
| quartzite pebble, 40mm in diamater, This small circular pebble has crushed edges suggesting it has been used as a knapping stone. | |||||
| Coin | NCL-58B356 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Worn fourth century nummus dating to the period AD 306 to 402. | |||||
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Awl | BH-58BD12 |
Bronze age | Hertfordshire |
xml | csv json |
| A copper-alloy awl of Bronze Age to Roman date. The wider (upper) end of the awl tapers upwards to an irregular point and appears to have been broken, possibly deliberately in order to modify the original tool. The rest of the piece is of square section. It measures 3.5mm across and gradually tap... | |||||
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Mount | LVPL-59AD07 |
Iron age | Denbighshire |
xml | csv json |
| Cast copper alloy mount in the form of a human face with slit mouth, drilled eyes and a flattened nose. The face is in relief set on a backplate with an extant rivet to one side. The backplate forms a bi-furcating headgear with hollow panels that follow the outline of the headgear that probably o... | |||||
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Strap fitting | LVPL-59D9F7 |
Medieval | Denbighshire |
xml | csv json |
| Fragment of an ornate belt fitting. The attachment end is socketed with two rivets in-situ. The frame flares outwards from a small plate attached to the socket which has a single central perforation. The outer edges of the frame are openwork. A more decorated example is noted in the Museum of L... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-5998D5 |
Iron age | Hertfordshire |
xml | csv json |
| Copper-alloy brooch of middle Iron Age date. A one piece La Tène I type brooch dating from the 4th to 3rd century BC. The head has two remaining copper-alloy spring coils, situated on the left hand side (as you look at it). The other coils and the pin are missing. The spring extends smoothly down... | |||||
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Unidentified object | LVPL-59E326 |
Medieval | Denbighshire |
xml | csv json |
| Cast copper alloy bar decorated on one side. Tapering slightly and pierced towards narrow end. Curves downward at an angle of c.45 degrees at the wider end. Integral rectangular lug at the wide end. | |||||
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Ampulla | LVPL-59F0D3 |
Medieval | Denbighshire |
xml | csv json |
| Shell design on one side. In damaged and corroded condition. | |||||
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Ampulla | LVPL-59F655 |
Medieval | Denbighshire |
xml | csv json |
| Cast lead medieval pilgrims ampulla, flask shaped, suspension loop to each side, worn, illegible design on one side. | |||||
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Spindle whorl | LVPL-5A03C4 |
Medieval | Denbighshire |
xml | csv json |
| Cast lead spindle whorl with with squared rim joined to body of whorl by 4 spokes, decorated on one side with an eight-pointed star and with pattern of random lines on other. | |||||
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Coin | NLM-D59D44 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
xml | csv json |
| A very worn roman copy. Nummus or radiate. Unknown emperor. c.260-402 | |||||
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Coin | BH-D59666 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
xml | csv json |
| A copper-alloy Roman coin. Radiate of Victorinus. The coin has been struck off centre and has an irregular flan. It has a dark brown patina and is slightly corroded. It measures 18.7mm diameter by 1.4mm thick and weighs 2.43g. | |||||
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Coin | BH-D5B076 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
xml | csv json |
| A copper-alloy Roman coin. Radiate, possibly of Postumus or Victorinus. The surfaces of the coin are heavily worn and corroded. It measures 14.8mm diameter by 1.4mm thick and weighs 1.28g. | |||||
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Coin | BH-D5C925 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
xml | csv json |
| A copper-alloy Roman coin. Centenionalis of Constans or Constantius II. The coin is damaged and has worn and corroded surfaces. It measures 17.9mm diameter by 1.5mm thick and weighs 2.15g. | |||||
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Coin | BH-D5E454 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
xml | csv json |
| A copper-alloy Roman coin. Radiate, possibly of Victorinus. The coin surfaces are heavily worn and corroded. It measures 18.6mm diameter by 1.8mm thick and weighs 2.28g. | |||||
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Coin | BH-D5F880 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
xml | csv json |
| A copper-alloy Roman coin. AE 4 of House of Constantine. The coin surfaces are slightly worn and corroded. It measures 15.9mm diameter by 1.5mm thick and weighs 1.89g. | |||||
| Currency | CAMBRIA-E62024 |
Early medieval | Carmarthenshire |
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| Fragment of coin of Aethelred II, Long cross type. | |||||
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Brooch | NMGW-6600C7 |
Roman | Vale Of Glamorgan |
xml | csv json |
| Roman cast copper alloy disc brooch of wheel type and dating to the 2nd century AD. The pin on the brooch has lost its end, but otherwise the brooch is in very good condition. The brooch employed a hinge mechanism with twin lugs and an iron axis bar. The outside rim of the brooch projects above t... | |||||
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Mount | DENO-78CFB5 |
Medieval | Nottinghamshire |
xml | csv json |
| medieval copper alloy belt mount with traces of gilding on the upper surface. Acorn shaped, with cross-hatching on the "cup", and with a single integral spike on the reverse, towards the upper end. The lower end is broken off. 14th-15th century. Length 17.68mm, width 13.16mm, thickness 4.55mm, we... | |||||
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Ampulla | NMGW-C593F0 |
Medieval | Pembrokeshire |
xml | csv json |
| Cast lead pilgrim’s ampulla of Medieval date, probably dating to the fourteenth or fifteenth century. The ampulla is 40.3mm tall, it has a maximum width across the handles of 34.5mm, has a maximum thickness of 7.5mm and weighs 35.4g. The top of the neck is flat and has been closed at the ce... | |||||
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