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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Coin | SUSS-5E6D06 |
Roman | East Sussex |
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| A nummus of Constantius II (AD 337-361). | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-C49686 |
Post medieval | West Sussex |
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| A copper alloy half penny of George II. (AD 1727-1760). | |||||
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Coin | HESH-ED32E2 |
Roman | Shropshire |
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| Contemporary copy of a Denarius of Julia Domna 193 - 217 AD. It is likely to be a copy as the style, weight, and metal of the coin are all irregular. | |||||
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Finger ring | BH-923E87 |
Medieval | Hertfordshire |
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| A copper-alloy finger ring of probable 14th century AD date. The hoop measures 18.2mm wide by 23.5mm deep and has a flat innner face and slightly convex outer face. The bezel is circular and "crown-like". It measures 9mm in diameter and stands clear of the hoop to a height of 6.3mm. The setting c... | |||||
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Buckle | NARC-BC3C35 |
Medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| A copper-alloy buckle plate. The plate is somewhat crudely manufactured and missing the buckle frame and pin. The plate is comprised of a strip of metal, folded in two, with the fold forming the gap for the frame recess. The plate is 26 mm long when folded, and would measure around 46 mm long whe... | |||||
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Unidentified object | SUSS-276895 |
Medieval | East Sussex |
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| A cast copper alloy object, which could be medieval in date. The object is formed from a plate of copper alloy. Projecting up from the plate is a zoomorphic head. On the top of the head, there is a crest or stylised mane, comprised of six ridges. There is a stylised mouth as well on the head. ... | |||||
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Bell | HESH-54C557 |
Early medieval | Herefordshire |
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| Cast copper alloy bell of probable later early medieval (late Saxon) or medieval date (950-1500). The bell is sub-circular in plan and domed or arched (bell shaped) in profile with an integral cast sub-circular suspension loop attached to the top. The bell measures 34.4mm high and the base of the... | |||||
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Spur | SUSS-A570F5 |
Medieval | East Sussex |
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| A cast copper alloy spur fragment, the neck and part of both sides survive. The spur box also survives but it is broken. The spur box is formed from two prongs. The spur rowel is missing. The neck measures 30.02mm. The sides extend for approximately 24mm and the breaks are worn. The sides are d... | |||||
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Strap fitting | SUSS-BDFCB5 |
Iron age | West Sussex |
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| A copper alloy strap fitting, which could be from either a belt loop, a personal strap fitting, bridle fitting or non-load bearing harness fitting. This decorative fitting most probably dates to the Late Iron Age. It is however also possibly that this object dates to a later period. It is form... | |||||
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Mount | NARC-CF5BF7 |
Medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| A copper-alloy sexfoil mount, cut from a strip of metal. The mount is domed and has two holes on two of the foils for separate rivets, now both missing. The mount measures 21.2 mm across. It is 0.6 mm thick. A similar sexfoil mount is illustrated in Egan and Pritchard (1991, page 189; fig 1001) a... | |||||
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Mount | NARC-E8E8A0 |
Unknown | Buckinghamshire |
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| A copper-alloy mount of uncertain date. The mount is cut from a very thin piece of metal. It appears to take the form of a highly stylised canine face, either a fox or a wolf. The eyes are formed from two openwork sub-triangles. Sub-rectangular knopped ears are located to either side of an angula... | |||||
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Palstave | BERK-776403 |
Bronze age | Hampshire |
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| A copper alloy Bronze Age palstave axe (Middle Bronze Age 1500-1150BC). The axe has a hammered crescentic blade, raised stop and flanges. There is some wear on the cutting edge and the blade tips are rounded (either through wear or abrasion); one corner from the butt is missing. There are thre... | |||||
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Button | WILT-795272 |
Post medieval | Wiltshire |
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| Lead alloy button with lead alloy shank and iron wire loop. It is 22mm in diameter and hollowed on the reverse.The metal is badly corroded but the design is of an equal-armed cross within a circle, which is surrounded by tiny punched ?triangles. Flanking the edge are radiating linear grooves, aga... | |||||
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Coin | SF-E69946 |
Iron age | Essex |
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| A very worn and corroded dished coin with a high relief ?horse reverse but insufficient surviving detail to identify the type. There is a 1mm hole fairly near to the edge, but it is not regular and the metal is extremely thin in this area so it could be damage rather than deliberate piercing. Pr... | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-0A82C4 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Late Saxon finger ring or ear ring, oval-sectioned (4 x 5mm), tapering to butted-together obliquely-cut ends, internal diameter 18mm. Cf. Goodall in Rogerson and Dallas (1984) fig.110, no.21. | |||||
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Sword | HESH-A29404 |
Early medieval | Herefordshire |
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| Cast copper alloy sword pommel dating from the Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) period, probably 900-1100 AD. The pommel is hollow, sub-oval in plan and sub-triangular in profile. The underside of the pommel is convex; each side is decorated with five cast stepped rounded lobes which increase in heig... | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-F6BEB8 |
Iron age | East Sussex |
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| An incomplete late Iron Age - Roman copper-alloy Colchester brooch, dating to the 1st century AD. All that survives of the brooch is the long, slender tapering bow; stumps representing where the wings used to be and a short spike extending backwards from the reverse of the bow which would once ha... | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-F70901 |
Roman | East Sussex |
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| A cast copper alloy lozenge shaped plate brooch, with twin lugs and enamelled surfaces. This brooch is lozenge shaped, with two decorative knop terminals on the corners of the shorter sides of the lozenge. The longest axes of the lozenge are not pointed but it has been squared off and cut away de... | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-F72763 |
Roman | East Sussex |
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| A cast copper alloy lozenge shaped plate brooch, with lugs and enamelled surfaces. This brooch is an elongated lozenge shaped (44.62 x 11.33mm). The brooch appears to be a 2nd century Roman brooch but a later perhaps Victorian date cannot be ruled out. This plate has been decorated on the front s... | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-F81C88 |
Roman | East Sussex |
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| A cast copper alloy lozenge shaped plate brooch, with lugs and decorated enamelled surfaces. This brooch is lozenge shaped, and would once have had decorative knops on each corner of the lozenge and in the middle of each angle. Only two now survive (one on a corner, one on an angle). Both have be... | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-F88C48 |
Early medieval | East Sussex |
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| A cast copper alloy Anglo-Saxon button brooch with gilding on the front of the brooch. The rim has been badly damaged, it is 1.21mm thick. The brooch is flat and circular (the diameter varies from 16.8mm to 15.2mm). The brooch depicts an incised circle, just inside the rim. Inside the circle ther... | |||||
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Unidentified object | LIN-4BC3C3 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Unidentified copper alloy object, probably a strap mount. the object is asymmetrical and has a central oval panel with an oval lug at either end. In the centre there is an iron rivet. On the reverse of one of the lugs is a small broken integral copper alloy projection, perhaps the remains of a... | |||||
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Mount | SUSS-4C0497 |
Post medieval | East Sussex |
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| A cast lead mount or similar decorative ornament. The mount takes the shape of a flower, comprising three concentric rings of pellets on the obverse. The decoration is in raised relief. The reverse of the object is flat, but heavily corroded. The reverse is undecorated. The mount appears to have ... | |||||
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Strap fitting | SUSS-87FED0 |
Medieval | East Sussex |
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| A cast copper alloy strap fitting comprising a flat decoratively moulded plate with two arms, which join behind it to form a D-shaped loop. The plate is flat and the arms have been cast as one with the plate. The arms are bent behind the plate; one has folded over the other. The front decorativel... | |||||
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Strap fitting | SUSS-8C1720 |
Iron age | West Sussex |
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| A copper alloy possible strap fitting comprising a flat oval moulded plate decorated with two paired relief scrolls within a border. There are two rivet holes, one between the first set of scrolls, the second to the right of the second pair. The left edge of the plate is missing, the break is wor... | |||||
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Bell | SF-B049F6 |
Medieval | Suffolk |
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| An incomplete, copper alloy, clapper bell, cone shaped with integral loop. The rim and lower part has torn off from an old break and the cone is squashed. The remains are 16mm by 8mm across and 38 mm high in total, 27mm excluding the loop. The loop is a flat sided oval, 8mm wide, 11mm high and 2... | |||||
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Brooch | SWYOR-B59FE6 |
Roman | South Yorkshire |
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| Very worn bow fragment of a cast, copper alloy, Roman trumpet brooch. The bow is part of a Collingwood Rii, with acanthus moulding that is continuous around the back of the bow. The piece measures 46.9mm in length and 8.4mm in thickness. It weighs 6.9g. | |||||
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Unidentified object | NARC-590DA1 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| An uncertain copper-alloy object. The object is cylindrical with an expanding, circular base and a tapering circular top. At the base there is a broken knop, implying that this is a broken part of an object, possibly the top or base of something. The patina of the metal suggests a Roman date, and... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-DE5307 |
Medieval | East Sussex |
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| A silver penny of King John (AD 1199-1216) (class 5bi -(issued 1205). Found 4 yards away from SUSS-DE6F92. Both coins are silver pennies of the Short Cross coinage, the type produced between 1180 and 1247. The silver content of English coins at this period was that of the medieval sterling stand... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-DE6F92 |
Medieval | East Sussex |
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| A silver penny of King John (AD 1199-1216) (class 5c - c.1207-c.1210). Found 4 yards away from SUSS-DE5307. Both coins are silver pennies of the Short Cross coinage, the type produced between 1180 and 1247. The silver content of English coins at this period was that of the medieval sterling stan... | |||||
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