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| Brooch | NMGW3290 |
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| Fragment of a cast copper alloy brooch. Only the upper part of the bow, part of the flat plate that forms the head of the brooch and the central lug which accommodated the spring mechanism survive. Most of the surviving part of the bow is decorated with a wide, longitudinal groove which contains ... | |||||
| Coin | NMGW3297 |
Post medieval |
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| James I shilling for Ireland. 2nd bust, privy-mark martlet. EXVRGAT.. AD 1603-4 | |||||
| Brooch | NMGW3303 |
Roman | Monmouthshire |
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| Fragment of a cast copper alloy two-piece trumpet brooch. Only part of the bow and head of the brooch survive; the spring, chord, pin, lower half of the bow and catch-plate are missing. The surface of the brooch is heavily corroded and much original surface detail has been lost. The reverse of th... | |||||
| Brooch | NMGW3309 |
Iron age | Monmouthshire |
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| Bow of British derivative of the Aucissa type of brooch. The tapering bow is thin and only slightly arched. The top of the bow widens through a slight step to the head of the brooch, which is decorated with two incised eyelet motifs. The bow is decorated with a central rib embellished with a shal... | |||||
| Brooch | NMGW3323 |
Roman | Monmouthshire |
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| Copper alloy brooch of Pannonian Flugelfibel type. The head of the brooch expands to accommodate the missing spring and pin mechanism which was held in place by a central rearward lug the upper part of which was extended to form the chord hook. The upper part of the straight bow is embellished wi... | |||||
| Coin | NMGW3336 |
Post medieval |
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| Charles I penny Tower Group A, p.m. .. N.2261. Broken - has been folded. Weight 0.338grams. | |||||
| Brooch | NMGW3354 |
Roman | Wiltshire |
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| Copper alloy Dolphin type brooch of plain and simple form. In profile it has the typical bow shape of a Dolphin brooch with a chunky bow humped at the head and tapering towards its foot. The plain wings are distorted but the semi-circular recess on their reverse, which accommodated the spring mec... | |||||
| Coin | NMGW3373 |
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| Julian, Caesar AD355-61. Bronze SPES REIPVBLICAE. Uncertain mint | |||||
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Strap fitting | NMS118 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Probable strap distributor. Rectangular frame with both ends of each short side continuing for a short distance beyond the corner. Boss in the form of an animal (?lion's) head is set slightly off-centre and has a circular blind hole on the underside. Unequal sized loops on each side of boss sh... | |||||
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Brooch | NMS156 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Part of the open-work outer shell of a double-shelled oval or 'tortoise' brooch. Made from gilded bronze, only one end survives, with an open-work boss which resembles an animal's head. This sits at the curved edge where the outer shell would have sat on the inner. From the top of the ?head runs ... | |||||
| Harness fitting | NMS47 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Covered-loop terret made of copper alloy and iron. The protective ‘skirt’ is made of cast copper alloy and consists of two ovals, each with a knob in one long side. Below the skirt is a mass of corroded iron; the X-ray shows an iron loop running longitudinally, parallel to the long axis of the ... | |||||
| Strap fitting | NMS71 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of openwork mount, originally shaped rather like a Class B stirrup-strap mount. One side (just under half?) is broken away completely (old break). The surviving lower corner forms an angle a little greater than 90º, and has a small AE rivet. The edge of the mount then runs up to anoth... | |||||
| Stud | SF1538 |
Suffolk |
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| Copper alloy stud or tack; head in the form of a quadrilobe; each lobe sub-triangular plate form extending outwards in a horizontal plane; the lobes radiate outwards from a central raised hemispherical boss; the shaft is of circular section with a blunt squared-off tip. | |||||
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Brooch | SF142 |
Early medieval | Suffolk |
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| Foot fragment from an Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch; fragmentary rectangular shaft above terminal decorated by a pair of transverse incisions, sides carinated; this field and foot below are separated by a moulded collar decorated with a series of incised transverse incisions; the terminal is in th... | |||||
| Bracelet | SF3584 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of Roman copper-alloy bracelet, about 51 mm long, bent so that the ends nearly meet in a ring about 17 to 18 mm in diameter. This is rather small for a finger-ring. Both ends of the bracelet have old breaks. The fragment gently tapers from 7 to 4 mm wide; the wider end is broken acro... | |||||
| Religious personal accessory | SF3807 |
Early medieval | Suffolk |
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| Enigmatic object made of cast copper alloy with a long slightly flaring base and a horned-head terminal. The base is square in section, measuring 8 mm square at its largest, and is hollow for the lower half of its 24 mm length. The two sides each have a bold central rib running down their lengt... | |||||
| Bucket | SF5462 |
Iron age | Suffolk |
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| Copper-alloy handle escutcheon, probably from a wooden bucket, in the shape of a bull's head. On top of the head is a rounded projection with circular perforation for the handle; this has a step a little like a countersinking around the edge on the outer surface which may have been caused by wea... | |||||
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Strap fitting | SF5528 |
Post medieval | Suffolk |
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| S-shaped belt fastener with ring. Oval in section, it has decoration on both faces; a central belt with feathers projecting on either side, then a ?swan's head at either end, again perhaps with feathers. One head is bent so that it meets the centre of the fastener (the junction is corroded so t... | |||||
| Coin | SF5547 |
Post medieval | Suffolk |
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Strap fitting | SF6760 |
Medieval | Suffolk |
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| Tiny mount in the shape of a six-point star, made from a grey metal which may be a copper alloy. The front has relief decoration of two interlocking triangles to form a Star of David, and a central boss. The boss may have been intended to look like the head of a separate rivet, but in fact ther... | |||||
| Lithic implement | SF6974 |
Neolithic | Suffolk |
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| Tool made from flint flake. Retouch on all edges, including half of bulbar edge, alternating from face to face. The distal end is shaped to a central point with a concave edge to one side and a convex edge on the other side. Dark brown to honey brown flint. | |||||
| Brooch | SOMDOR282 |
Roman | Somerset |
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| Fragment of copper alloy and enamel trumpet brooch. Head of a trumpet brooch. Loop at back through which coil of sprung pin would have passed. Front is decorated with three small leaf shaped recesses containing glassy blue enamel. | |||||
| Brooch | WMID12 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| BOW; Broken near the head of the bow. The head widens to 15.5mm and `acts` as wings. The centre head of the bow is a small protrusion that may have been a hook. The reverse of the bow head, an arm reaches upwards to hold the spring in place. The decoration of the bow is a triangle and lozenge des... | |||||
| Brooch | WMID14 |
Roman | Staffordshire |
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| BOW; only a small upper portion remain, with vertical ribbing as decoration. The head of the bow is quite square. A hook starts from the top of the bow and curls down, dividing the spring, then joining the bottom curl of the wings. WINGS; semi-cylindrical. The terminus of the wings missing. SRING... | |||||
| Coin | WMID2000 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| Brooch | WMID218 |
Roman | Worcestershire |
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| The wings are square in section, the terminus of the wings come round partially, with one wing possibly having a broken axis mount. No spring remains. The head of the bow has a loop which lead to a ridge as decoration on the bow. The upper portion of the bow is rectangularity shaped, with a groov... | |||||
| Brooch | WMID528 |
Roman | Worcestershire |
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| The head of the bow is expanded, acting as wings which support the axis bar. The spring is incomplete and the pin is missing. At the top of the bow there is an upward protrusion which is incomplete and decorated by ribbing. Decoration on the head of the bow is three circles of white enamel in a r... | |||||
| Brooch | WMID341 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| Wings have terminal caps supporting an axis bar for the spring. The pin is missing. At the head of the bow is a hook supporting the wire crossing the top of the spring. The bow is complete and decorated by triangular shaped cells, some filled with yellow and red enamel on the upper portion of the... | |||||
| Unidentified object | YORYM661 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| In form of hollow beast's head, open mouthed, see scan. Chip carved decoration. Olive -light green surface, some early bronze disease, aperture wide at neck end, relatively small at mouth. | |||||
| Knife | YORYMM164 |
Medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Hollow, cast, copper alloy. Zoomorphic-in shape of dog's head. Rectilinear aperture at top for attachment. Muzzle of dog facing upwards(i.e. at right angles to blade). Blade extinct. Dog collared with hunting-dog type ears, see sketch ref. 1481a | |||||
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