Finds within constituency of Arundel and South Downs
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Handaxe | SUR-2A4C65 |
Palaeolithic | West Sussex |
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| A Lower Palaeolithic flint handaxe, probably originally of ovate form. Much of one face and one long edge of the axe is missing, probably due to frost or plough action. The patina is an ochrish brown and the visible flint has a brown hue. | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-039B04 |
Medieval | West Sussex |
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| A Medieval silver Venetian Soldino of the Doge Agostini Barbarigo (1486-1501 AD). | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-C08158 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| A head and bow fragment of a Roman copper alloy trumpet brooch. The periphery of the headplate is irregular through damage, but is broadly oval in shape. On the reverse side of the headplate is the dished rectangular-shaped remains of the spring containment. The oval-cross sectioned bow joins the... | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-BDF855 |
Early medieval | West Sussex |
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| A head and bow fragment of an Early Medieval copper alloy small-long brooch. The head of the brooch is 1.7mm thick and sub-square in plan. The 6mm wide shallow bow extends for approximately 8mm from one side of the head before terminating in an old break. The bow has a flat underside with an ang... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-7FD4D5 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| A complete silver Roman denarius of Commodus struck under Marcus Aurelius (175-192 AD). Mint: Rome, 178 AD. Reece Period 8. Cf. RIC III, p 266, No. 650 var. However, this obverse type is clearly not draped or cuirassed. Obverse: Laureate bust facing right. Obverse legend: L AUREL COMMODVS AVG Rev... | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-7FAB24 |
Early medieval | East Sussex |
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| A fragment of a cast copper alloy gilded Early Medieval brooch, of Anglo-Saxon Small Square-headed Brooch type, c. 475-575 AD. The remains of the brooch comprise of the upper portion of the catchplate, which is sub-rectangular in plan, with abbreviated lateral lobes and cusped projections above,... | |||||
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Brooch | SUSS-7F48D1 |
Medieval | East Sussex |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy Early Medieval disc brooch; attributed to early Anglo-Saxon usage, c. 5th-6th centuries AD. The brooch is a large, flat-sectioned circular disc measuring 33.6 mm in diameter, with decoration consisting of a centre point around which a scriber has been rotated aroun... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-7EE246 |
Roman | East Sussex |
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| A complete copper alloy Roman As of Claudius (41-54 AD). Minted in Rome, c. 41-50 AD. Reece Period 2. RIC I, Plate 16; No. 100, p128. Obverse: Bare head facing left. Obverse legend: [TI] [CLAV]DIVS CAESAR AVG P M TRP IM[P] Reverse: S-C to left and right of Minerva moving right, helmeted and drape... | |||||
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Strap fitting | SUSS-7E3463 |
Medieval | East Sussex |
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| A very corroded cast copper alloy strap fitting with a looped end, probably dating to the Medieval period. The fitting comprises of a single bar which is bent back on itself through a 180 degrees expanded loop. The two arms would have sandwiched the strap which was held in place by two large co... | |||||
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Mount | SUSS-6C8BF5 |
Medieval | East Sussex |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy bar mount, dating to the Medieval period. The mount consists of a wider broken end, a rectangular section, followed by a semi-circular end with an elongated sub-oval knop. Within the semi-circular end, there is a circular rivet hole positioned off-centre. In the... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-6A0475 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| A worn but complete Roman nummus, probably of Constantius II as Caesar (c. 323-336 AD). Reverse type dates to c. 324-330 AD. Mint mark: [?C]ON[S]. Obverse: laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing left Obverse legend: [FL] [I]VL CONSTANTIVS NOB C Reverse: camp gate, two turrets, no doors; star ... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-69EBE8 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| An extremely worn copper-alloy Roman radiate nummus, probably a posthumous issue of Claudius II (c. 268-70 AD). Minted after c. 270 AD. Although no part of the legends remain, parts of the decoration on the obverse suggests a radiate bust facing right, with a sharp nose, short cropped beard and h... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-69C5D2 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| A group of twelve extremely worn and corroded copper-alloy Roman nummi, probably dating to between the 3rd-4th centuries AD. Although their poor condition makes a positive identification impossible, some detail remains on particular coins and will be noted in the following list. Listed in order... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-682B33 |
Medieval | West Sussex |
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| A very worn Medieval Scottish silver cut half (voided) short cross penny, probably of Alexander II (1214-1249 AD). 'Short cross and stars' coinage, Phase D; S 5035-5038. Although the obverse is illegible, the reverse shows half of the voided short cross, with a star in each quadrant; the legend ... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-681C50 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| An incomplete silver washed or silvered contemporary copy of a Roman denarius of Caracalla dating to the period AD 201 to 206. VICTORIA PARTH MAX reverse type. Reece Period 10. Mint: Rome. cf. RIC IV, p. 233, no. 145 Obverse: Youthful laureate, draped bust facing right. Obverse legend: ANTONIN[..... | |||||
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Adze | SUSS-67EF94 |
Mesolithic | West Sussex |
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| An incomplete and partially knapped Mesolithic flint object, probably an adze, but possibly a large core (c. 8300-3500 BC). The remains of the object consist of what looks like the butt-end of an adze and possibly a third to a half of the small adze body; it has been knapped on all sides with lon... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-177486 |
Early medieval | West Sussex |
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| Two very worn fragments of a silver penny of Eadmund, King of All England (939-946 AD). Bust crowned Type; cf. North 1994 Vol I, No. 698. Moneyer and mint: Eadgar in Norwich. Obverse: Crowned bust right. Obverse legend: + EADM[VND] [R]EX Reverse: Small cross pattee in centre. Reverse Legend:[EAD]... | |||||
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Jetton | SUSS-174115 |
Post medieval | West Sussex |
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| A complete copper alloy jetton of the Rechenmeister type with a Rechenmeister seated facing, at his counting table, on the obverse and the alphabet arranged in five lines within a frame on the reverse. Sometimes referred to as 'school pennies', this type of jetton shows a rechenmeister, or accoun... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-172F87 |
Medieval | West Sussex |
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| A very worn and clipped silver halfpenny of Edward III (1327-77 AD). Second 'star-marked' coinage, dating to 1335-1343; Withers Type 3bi and North Class 4a/b; Nos. 1102/1 and 1102/2. Obverse: Crowned bust facing with a tall bifoliate crown; much of the detail is missing due to wear. Obverse leg... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-1723F1 |
Medieval | West Sussex |
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| A complete silver hammered groat of Edward III (1327-1377 AD). Mint: York; Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series E, minted from 1354-1355 AD. Obverse: Crowned bust facing within tressure of arches; fleurs in corners and on breast. Obverse legend: + E[DW]WARD' DG REX AN[G]L [Z] FRAN[C] [D] ... | |||||
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Bulla | SUSS-170A48 |
Medieval | West Sussex |
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| An incomplete cast lead alloy bulla (seal) of Pope Honorius IV (1285-1287 AD). Side 1: Busts of St. Paul and St. Peter. Both busts are each positioned within a beaded aureole. St. Paul, on the left, is depicted with a long beard and St Peter, on the right, has a curly beard formed of small pell... | |||||
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Harness pendant | SUSS-16BC74 |
Medieval | West Sussex |
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| A complete cast copper-alloy Medieval heraldic horse harness pendant, probably 14th century AD. The pendant is shield-shaped, with an integrally-cast suspension loop at the top and a circular suspension hole running parallel to the face of the pendant. Pendants were generally suspended from leath... | |||||
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Chisel | SUSS-D93644 |
Bronze age | West Sussex |
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| An incomplete and extremely worn and corroded cast copper-alloy flat axe or chisel, probably dating to between the late Early Bronze Age and early Middle Bronze Age, c. 1600-1300 BC. Its remains consist of a sub-rectangular body in plan, with the remains of the side flanges visible on both faces,... | |||||
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Book fitting | SUSS-D911D3 |
Medieval | West Sussex |
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| An incomplete cast copper-alloy Medieval book clasp, dating to c. late 14th-c. early 15th century AD. The remains of the book clasp consist of a cast zoomorphic book clasp loop, in the form of an animal head; it would have connected to a hinged, double-sided plate to which the strap was riveted, ... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-57ABA1 |
Iron age | West Sussex |
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| A very worn, but complete Iron Age uninscribed bronze unit, c. 60-20 BC. 'Chichester Cock' Type; cf. ABC 737; BMC 657-59. It is possible to see detail of a helmeted head facing right on one face; the other surface has decoration indicating a cock, but further detail is obscured by corrosion and... | |||||
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Token | SUR-C26DE7 |
Post medieval | Surrey |
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| A cast lead token showing a 16 point star. Powell Class 3. | |||||
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Token | SUR-C25A83 |
Post medieval | Surrey |
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| A cast lead token showing a fleur de lys. Powell Class 4. | |||||
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Token | SUR-C24605 |
Post medieval | Surrey |
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| A cast lead token. A central pellet within a raised circle. The outer field is divided equally into four segments. Powell Class 12. | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-65A335 |
Iron age | West Sussex |
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| An Iron Age silver unit attributed to Verica, c. 10-40 AD. Although extremely worn, it is possible to discern the remains of a pine-cone wand (thyrsus) between two cornucopiae, with part of a wine cup below; only COM (behind) of COMMI F remains. The other side depicts a figure seated, facing righ... | |||||
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Coin | SUSS-6315C6 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| A worn and corroded Roman copper alloy commemorative issue nummus of Constantine I (306-337 AD). Mint it Trier, c. 330-335 AD. The reverse depicts Victory on a prow with sceptre and shield. Reece period 16. | |||||
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