Finds within constituency of Coventry South
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Pipe (smoking) | WMID-6622E3 |
Post medieval | West Midlands |
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| Two fragments from post-medieval clay pipes. It is uncertain whether they are from the same pipe. One is a stem fragment, 11.8 mm in diameter with a bore hole of 1.6 mm. The second fragment includes the stem, which has a diameter of 12.2 mm and a bore hole of approximately 2 mm in diameter. T... | |||||
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Hammer head | WMID-65A844 |
Post medieval | West Midlands |
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| A socketed iron hammer head, missing its handle. The hammer head is slightly bowed and is blunt at each end. There is a sub-rectangular socket in the centre for attachment of a handle. The socket measures 19.5 mm long and 7.8 mm wide and is orientated to with its longest side along the length... | |||||
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Vessel | WMID-652243 |
Post medieval | West Midlands |
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| A large shard from a glass bottle or jug. Not enough of the vessel survives to confidently date it based upon its form, but it is likely to be 18th century in date. The glass is a very dark green in colour. Other finds recovered from the area range in date from the 14th century to the 18th centur... | |||||
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Vessel | WMID-64FB42 |
Medieval | West Midlands |
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| A wheelthrown ceramic vessel sherd of medieval date, probably dating from the 13th to 14th centuries. The sherd is from the base of a vessel, with a small amount of the vessel wall remaining also. The sherd is decorated with a green lead glaze on the exterior whilst the interior is unglazed. Whee... | |||||
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Vessel | WMID-64B747 |
Post medieval | West Midlands |
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| Four sherds from what is probably an 18th century drinking vessel, probably a mug. Three of the sherds appear to be Staffordshire 'mottled ware', and have a dark brown lead glaze. Two of these have lateral ribbed decoration and fit together so are clearly part of the same vessel. A third lacks th... | |||||
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Mug | WMID-647BB1 |
Post medieval | West Midlands |
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| A large base and body sherd from a post-medieval ceramic mug. The broken sherd is semi-circular at the base indicating that the base was once circular and would have had a diameter of 71 mm. The remains of the mug measure 39 mm high. The bottom of the mug is unglazed but the interior and upper pa... | |||||
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Pipe (architectural) | WMID-63C9A5 |
Medieval | West Midlands |
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| A fragment of what may be an architectural pipe. The material appears to be concrete rather than ceramic, and is curved, suggesting it may have been a pipe. The interior is covered in a dark grey to black deposit - this does not appear to be a glaze and so may be associated with the object's use,... | |||||
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Animal bone | WMID-63A1B6 |
Medieval | West Midlands |
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| Five animal bones. The bones were recovered from an area which has produced 14th century tile and pottery as well as pottery of 17th to 18th century and tile of indeterminate date. | |||||
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Tile | WMID-6372C3 |
Medieval | West Midlands |
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| Two ceramic tiles. One is probably a floor tile, the other is less certain and may possibly be a roof tile. The floor tile is sub-square in shape although it may be broken on one edge. It measures 84.5 mm long and 83 mm wide and is 20.5 mm thick. It weighs 244.5 grams. It is undecorated. ... | |||||
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Floor tile | WMID-615108 |
Medieval | West Midlands |
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| A medieval ceramic patterned floor tile of 14th to 15th century in date. The tile is decorated with a white clay slip which has been poured into a pattern created by a wooden stamp. The tile was then fired after being sprinkled with a lead ore, which had produced a slightly uneven yellow glaze. T... | |||||
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Coin | CCI-20254 |
Iron age | West Midlands |
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Coin | CCI-20504 |
Iron age | West Midlands |
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Coin | CCI-00369 |
Iron age | West Midlands |
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| No description recorded | |||||
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Finger ring | WMID-A03B52 |
Medieval | West Midlands |
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| Description: A plain gold finger ring of late Medieval to early post-Medieval date. D-section hoop. The ring is in very good condition with some minor nicks and scratches visible. There are no inscriptions or markings on either the inner or outer surface. The ring was found during excavation... | |||||
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Pin | WMID-A026C1 |
Post medieval | West Midlands |
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| Description: A silver-gilt dress-pin consisting of a spherical head and near-complete shaft, most probably of post-Medieval date. The point of the shaft appears to have broken off. The head is decorated with a double band of filigree running around the circumference, measuring 1.5mm in width. Bot... | |||||
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Coin | WMID-2E4396 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| A copper alloy radiate of Victorinus (AD269-AD 271). Reverse type: Salus Aug, Salus standing left feeding a snake rising from an altar, with sceptre. Mass: 2.57g. Diameter: 17.3mm. Coin classification: RIC, volume V, part II, no. 71, p.393. | |||||
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Harness mount | WMID-9460B5 |
Iron age | Warwickshire |
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| A fragment of a decorated copper alloy horse harness fitting, probably a harness mount. In profile the fragment is gently curved across its longer axis rather than being entirely flat. The fragment includes portions of two adjoining curved edges of the harness fitting, one concave and one conve... | |||||
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Harness mount | WMID-9460B5 |
Iron age | Warwickshire |
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| A fragment of a decorated copper alloy horse harness fitting, probably a harness mount. In profile the fragment is gently curved across its longer axis rather than being entirely flat. The fragment includes portions of two adjoining curved edges of the harness fitting, one concave and one conve... | |||||
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Brooch | LEIC-8DE495 |
Medieval | Warwickshire |
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| Medieval copper alloy annular brooch fragment, 35mm in diameter and 3mm thick. The object is in a fair condition with a brownish patina and weighs 4.95grams. The upper surface, which is 7mm wide, is decorated with an incised border which contains an inscription in lombardic lettering. The brooch ... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | WMID-B93102 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper alloy furniture handle pivot pin with a spike fitting (which is unusual), dating to the 16th/ 17th century (length: 32.5mm; width at the collar: 7mm; weight: 3.04g). The head of the fitting has a hole running straight through the attachment end with a slight groove and collar below... | |||||
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Coin | WMID-52C3F1 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A tin halfpenny of William III and Mary II (1688-1694). The coin is incomplete around the edges and is very worn, especially on the obverse as the two heads are very hard to see (thickness: 2.5mm; diameter: 27mm; weight: 9.45g).After 1694, tin halfpennies and farthings were replaced by copper co... | |||||
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Buckle | WMID-4287E2 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper alloy shoe or knee buckle (length: 30.2mm; width: 28.7mm; thickness: 4mm; weight: 4.30g). A trapezoidal buckle with a drilled frame for separate iron spindle. The frame itself has been decorated with moulded pin rest at each end of the length and concave, bifid sides with moulded ... | |||||
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Buckle | WMID-40F5E8 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper alloy asymmetrical single loop frame, possible shoe or knee buckle (length: 26.9mm; width: 26mm; thickness: 1.7mm; weight: 3.26g). The buckle has some crude linear decoration curving outwards towards the sides of the frame, as well as three incised marks on the end in the centre. ... | |||||
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Buckle | WMID-3F7991 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper alloy shoe or knee buckle (length: 26.7mm; width: 18.1mm; thickness: 11mm; weight: 4.24g). A sub-rectangular shape with drilled frame for separate spindle and moulded transverse lines and grooves along the upper side of the frame. A cast copper alloy stud chape is still attached t... | |||||
| Vessel | WAW-3715F3 |
Bronze age | Warwickshire |
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| A body sherd from a hand-made ceramic vessel. The wall thickness is uneven and is a maximum of 12.6mm. The fabric is a dark grey coloured shelley ware. The shell inclusions are occassional, but are quite large. It is likely to be Bronze Age or Iron Age in date. | |||||
| Vessel | WAW-370C12 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| Sixteen greyware body fragments from a variety of vessels, including jars. Two of the sherds are decorated with an incised horizontal linear line with a wavy line above. The sherds are slightly abraded. The total sherd weight is 190g. | |||||
| Vessel | WAW-36F852 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| Six Roman greyware rim fragments from at least five different vessels, which probably include jars. In total the sherds weigh 96 grams. | |||||
| Brooch | WAW-36E302 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| The brooch is made from cast copper alloy. The length of the brooch from the upper edge of the bow head to the lower edge of the bow is 36.9mm and the width across the bow head is 14.4mm. The brooch weighs 17.26g. The bow head is sub-oval in plan. On the reverse of the bow head there i... | |||||
| Brooch | WAW-36CF01 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| The brooch is made from cast copper alloy. The length of the brooch from the upper edge of the bow head to the lower edge of the bow is 34.7mm and the width across the bow head is 11.6mm. The brooch weighs 8.85g. The bow head is sub-oval in plan. On the reverse ofthe bow head there is a... | |||||
| Brooch | WAW-36C3B2 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| The brooch is made from cast copper alloy. The length of the brooch from the upper edge of the bow head to the lower edge of the bow is 37.7mm and the width across the wings is 33.8mm. The brooch weighs 10.28g. he wings are semi-circular with an abraded wing cap at each end. The axis b... | |||||
