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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Buckle | NMS-9BBAE2 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Medieval buckle frame, oval (21 x 32mm), comprising a broad angled outside edge with two confronted monsters in high relief and an offset narrowed bar with a stylised beast’s head on both sides, each gripping the end of the narrowed bar between its jaws, and retaining a corroded iron pin. The mon... | |||||
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Coin | SUR-5C0DA5 |
Post medieval | Surrey |
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| A penny issued under Edward VI; a posthumous issue showing the head of Henry VIII. Bristol mint. | |||||
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Pin | BERK-B14A20 |
Early medieval | Oxfordshire |
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| An incomplete early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) cast copper-alloy pin. The head is cube shaped with the corners cut off which is sometimes referred to as polyhedral. The faces are plain and undecorated. There is a narrow collar below the head and the shaft immediately below this is slightly squared ... | |||||
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Brooch | WAW-C83ED7 |
Early medieval | Worcestershire |
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| Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch fragment; the lower portion of the foot remains. Cast copper alloy. The foot is in the form of an animal’s head set beneath a moulding. Above the large pellets representing the eyes are grooves represnting the brows. Below the eyes are enlarged and stylised nostrils... | |||||
| Coin | NMS-F25F |
Roman | Norfolk |
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Hooked tag | NARC-FCA2B5 |
Post medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| A fragment of decorative openwork copper alloy, from the head of a pin/fastener, probably a hooked tag. The fragment can be dated stylistically to the early postmedieval period (16th-17th century), and there are close parallels from dated contexts at Norwich (see Margeson 1993: 16-17), as well a... | |||||
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Coin | WMID-15E473 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| An incomplete struck/ hammered silver halfgroat, minted at the Tower of London between AD 1639-40 (diameter: 17mm' thickness: 0.3mm; weight: 0.6g).Ref: North, J, J, 1991, 'English Hammered Coinage Volume 2: Edward I to Charles II 1272 - 1662', page 162, ref no 2258. | |||||
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Vessel | HAMP-7D9361 |
Medieval | Hampshire |
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| A zoomorphic cast copper-alloy spout probably from a ewer of later medieval or early post-medieval date. The spout is tubular and terminates in a dog's head with open mouth; the tube spout protrudes from the open mouth (internal diameter: c. 6.1mm). At the other end it curves through ninety degr... | |||||
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Figurine | LVPL-B94801 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| Post-medieval lead human figurine. The figurine is solid and has been cast. It appears to be male, although it's head is missing. It is standing with its feet together on a small plinth. The right arm is held in front of him, bent at the elbow. The left arm is by his side. Both arms are broken ... | |||||
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Pin | SWYOR-F398E8 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A copper alloy pin with a cylindrical head which may be Roman or Early Medieval in date. The pin is 53.4mm long, the head has a diameter of 4.6mm and the shaft has a diameter of 1.9mm. The shaft tapers to a blunt point. The head of the pin is a solid cylinder which seems to have been made by wrap... | |||||
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Seal matrix | WMID-516FB0 |
Medieval | Buckinghamshire |
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| A complete cast copper alloy seal matrix, dating to the Medieval period, between AD 1250-1400 (length: 28mm; diameter at base: 19mm; width at suspension loop: 9mm; thickness at loop: 5mm; weight: 10.2g).The seal matrix has a circular base with a protruding hexagonal stem, which terminates in a mo... | |||||
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Finger ring | SWYOR-794B24 |
Post medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy finger ring in the form of a snake. The ring is 21.3mm long, 16.5mm wide and 14.5mm thick. It is in the form of a coiled snake made from a single strand of wire wound into a coil. The wire is D shaped in section except for the head of the snake which is flattened and wider. The eye... | |||||
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Brooch | YORYM-89CDA2 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Aucissa brooch of the mid-first century. At the head of the brooch is the name of the workshop, AVCISSA, which, when held with the head up, is upside-down. The brooch has a D-profile bow. The bow is also narrow with moulded decoration of a knurled band and ridges. The body then tapers to the ... | |||||
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Strap end | BH-1CBE92 |
Medieval | Cambridgeshire |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy strap-end of medieval date. This artefact represents the lower half of a two-piece strap-end with a hinged plate and loop. Similar examples have been found in late 14th to early 15th century layers in London (G. Egan and F. Pritchard; 1991; pp. 154-5). Their exact funct... | |||||
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Vessel | WILT-1E76E1 |
Early medieval | Wiltshire |
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| Middle Early-Medieval to Late Early-Medieval copper alloy mount from a hanging bowl. It measures 41.7mm in length by max.11.7mm wide (min.10.6mm wide) and is max.11.9mm thick. It weighs 14.11g. The mount is in the form of two opposed bearded heads with pointed chins with a length of copper all... | |||||
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Brooch | WMID-A07D08 |
Roman | Shropshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester Trumpet brooch, dating to the Roman period, between AD 43 – 200 (length: 41.5mm; width at head: 15mm; thickness/ depth: 21mm; weight: 16.5g).At the top of the D-sectioned brooch, the sub oval head is mostly complete with Celtic-style motif moulded decora... | |||||
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Prick spur | GLO-B4DED1 |
Medieval | Avon |
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| Iron prick spur length 118mm, width 90mm, height 53mm, weight 53g. The arms of the spur move away from each other in a gentle V-shape that has a rounded base, these arms (8mm high, 5mm wide) are bent upwards in a high arch that would have terminated in a loop, this terminal has been truncated f... | |||||
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Brooch | HESH-1D0BE0 |
Roman | Shropshire |
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| Incomplete copper alloy Colchester derivative (Polden Hill style) brooch of Roman date (43-150AD). The wings are semi-cylindrical with perforated wing / end caps. The wing caps are incomplete and the axis bar, spring and pin are missing. It is likely that the pin / spring would have been attached... | |||||
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Mount | SWYOR-33C043 |
Post medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy mount in the form of a finely moulded deer’s head. The mount is convex and is sub triangular but with the deer’s antlers projecting above. It is 32.6mm long, 29.2mm wide and 7.3mm thick. The stag’s head is moulded in relief. Each antler has three prongs, there is moulding to sugges... | |||||
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Stirrup | NCL-82FF81 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| Leaded copper alloy stirrup mount of the Early Medieval period. This object is sub-triangular in plan. The openwork face of the mount is decorated with integrally cast raised quatrefoils, and the description of the object will begin with the upper section, just below the break. The quatrefoil at ... | |||||
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Figurine | WMID-9A0852 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy figurine in the form of a probable lion eating a man, dating from the Roman period, between AD 43 – 410 (length: 51mm; width: 25.5mm; thickness: 15mm; weight: 45.98g).It is difficult to suggest whether this artefact may have been mounted onto a separate object or w... | |||||
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Brooch | CAM-2B2E02 |
Roman | Cambridgeshire |
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| A fragment of a copper alloy bow brooch, probably a Colchester two piece dating to the first century AD. The fragment comprises the head of the brooch. The head possesses two rectangular wings which are convex in section. They conceal the spring mechanism and an overhead chord is held in place by... | |||||
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Stirrup | DOR-43AA51 |
Early medieval | Dorset |
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| An Early Medieval zoomorphic stirrup terminal dating to the 11th century. A cast copper alloy, hollow backed terminal. It is in the form of a beast's head wth large ears, protruding eyes and a long, rounded muzzle. At the end of the muzzle, the snout is rounded and protruding There is a ridge run... | |||||
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Button and loop fastener | HESH-596077 |
Iron age | Shropshire |
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| Incomplete, probable, cast copper alloy button and loop fastener or possible harness fitting of late Iron Age or early Roman date (50 BC - 250 AD). The head of the button and loop fastener is sub-rectangular in plan with a sub-triangular cross section. The edges of the button head are slightly be... | |||||
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Mount | ESS-6CAE65 |
Roman | Essex |
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| Roman cast copper alloy mount. The head of the mount is domed and circular in plan. The rivet on the reverse has an expanded, flattened terminal. | |||||
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Mount | BH-BFF474 |
Post medieval | Bedfordshire |
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| A copper-alloy keyhole plate of post-medieval date. A similar piece is illustrated in "Detector Finds 2" (G. Bailey; 1995; pp. 16, no. 6), and is suggested to be of 18th century date. Based on the decorative style, the suggested date for this piece is 17th to 18th century. The openwork plate... | |||||
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Brooch | LANCUM-411DE2 |
Roman | Lancashire |
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| Early Roman cast copper-alloy zoomorphic Dragonesque brooch, incomplete as the tail is missing and also the pin. A crudely made example with angular edges, unlike most others this has a reversed 'S' shape. The reverse is flat with many parallel scratch marks which probably derive from the movemen... | |||||
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Buckle | GLO-927993 |
Early medieval | Avon |
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| Cast copper alloy buckle with integral plate length 35mm, width 19mm, thickness 9mm, weight 5.5g. Openwork buckle plate which is shaped like a dragon. The head of the beast forms the terminal of the plate, the head has a narrow snout, behind which is an arched eyebrow ridge and at the back of t... | |||||
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Vessel | SWYOR-A829F3 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| A lead alloy zoomorphic spout probably from a ewer and probably dating from the fifteenth century. The spout is tubular and is essentially oval in section. The end that would have attached to the vessel is broken. The spout is 52.4mm long, 25.9mm wide and 17.6mm thick. The broken attachment end i... | |||||
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Stirrup | WMID-EA1E51 |
Early medieval | Staffordshire |
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| A complete cast copper alloy stirrup strap mount, dating to the Early Medieval period, between AD 1000 – 1100 (length: 49mm; width: 32mm; thickness at flange: 4.5mm; weight: 21.5g).This stirrup strap mount is a Class A, Type 8, as classified by Williams, D, 1997, ‘Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts:... | |||||
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