Finds within constituency of Hemel Hempstead
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Coin | BH-358EE4 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| Billion Tetradrachm, probably of Diocletian, Mint of Alexandria, Eagle, AD 288/9. Cf. BMC Alexandria 2538. Coin is in good condition, with little corrosion. Measures 18.2mm diameter by 3.7mm thick. Weight = 6.69g. | |||||
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Coin | BH-358945 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| Tetradrachm of Alexandria, struck during the 4th year of the reign of Maximian (AD 288-289). BMC Alexandria 2596 Coin has little wear or corrosion. Measures 17.6mm diameter by 4.6mm thick. Weight = 8.08g. | |||||
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Coin | BH-358945 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| Tetradrachm of Alexandria, struck during the 4th year of the reign of Maximian (AD 288-289). BMC Alexandria 2596 Coin has little wear or corrosion. Measures 17.6mm diameter by 4.6mm thick. Weight = 8.08g. | |||||
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Coin | BH-358515 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| Tetradrachm of Alexandria, struck during the second year of the reign of Diocletian, Roma left, AD 285/6. c.f.Copenhagen 1020. Coin is in good condition with little wear or corrosion. Measures 18.5mm diameter by 3.6mm thick. Weight = 6.84g. SNG Copenhagen 975. | |||||
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Coin | BH-358515 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| Tetradrachm of Alexandria, struck during the second year of the reign of Diocletian, Roma left, AD 285/6. c.f.Copenhagen 1020. Coin is in good condition with little wear or corrosion. Measures 18.5mm diameter by 3.6mm thick. Weight = 6.84g. SNG Copenhagen 975. | |||||
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Brooch | BH-887547 |
Medieval | Bedfordshire |
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| Copper-alloy annular brooch of medieval date. Circular brooch dating from 13th-15th C. AD. The ring measures 23.1mm external diameter and is roughly circular in section, being slightly flattened on its upper and lower edges. The pin is complete and intact. It measures 22.7mm long and has a closed... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-887547 |
Medieval | Bedfordshire |
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| Copper-alloy annular brooch of medieval date. Circular brooch dating from 13th-15th C. AD. The ring measures 23.1mm external diameter and is roughly circular in section, being slightly flattened on its upper and lower edges. The pin is complete and intact. It measures 22.7mm long and has a closed... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-887547 |
Medieval | Bedfordshire |
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| Copper-alloy annular brooch of medieval date. Circular brooch dating from 13th-15th C. AD. The ring measures 23.1mm external diameter and is roughly circular in section, being slightly flattened on its upper and lower edges. The pin is complete and intact. It measures 22.7mm long and has a closed... | |||||
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Pin | BH-9F3CF5 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
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| Copper-alloy clothing or hair pin of Roman date. In very good condition with a dark green patina. No photograph could be taken but a sketch was made of the object (see pictures). It is 51.1mm long and has a rounded head, measuring 7.8mm across and 6.4mm high. Immediately below the head is a short... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-CB7627 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
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| Cast copper-alloy brooch with silver beaded border. Probable 2nd C. AD date, although no exact parallels have been found. The "bow" is very angular in design (rectangular recess) and tapers in width from 9.3mm at the top, to 7.5mm at the point where it meets the foot and the catchplate. The head ... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-CB7627 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
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| Cast copper-alloy brooch with silver beaded border. Probable 2nd C. AD date, although no exact parallels have been found. The "bow" is very angular in design (rectangular recess) and tapers in width from 9.3mm at the top, to 7.5mm at the point where it meets the foot and the catchplate. The head ... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-CB7627 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
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| Cast copper-alloy brooch with silver beaded border. Probable 2nd C. AD date, although no exact parallels have been found. The "bow" is very angular in design (rectangular recess) and tapers in width from 9.3mm at the top, to 7.5mm at the point where it meets the foot and the catchplate. The head ... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-CB7627 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
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| Cast copper-alloy brooch with silver beaded border. Probable 2nd C. AD date, although no exact parallels have been found. The "bow" is very angular in design (rectangular recess) and tapers in width from 9.3mm at the top, to 7.5mm at the point where it meets the foot and the catchplate. The head ... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-CAC2F8 |
Iron age | Bedfordshire |
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| Almost complete Iron Age copper-alloy brooch. Two-piece "Glastonbury Type" brooch (see Hattat 1987, p.19) of probable -1st C date. Consists of a deep bow, which roughly describes a semi-circle measuring 11.4mm deep (internal). The bow is 4.1mm thick, with a circular cross section. There are trace... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-CAC2F8 |
Iron age | Bedfordshire |
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| Almost complete Iron Age copper-alloy brooch. Two-piece "Glastonbury Type" brooch (see Hattat 1987, p.19) of probable -1st C date. Consists of a deep bow, which roughly describes a semi-circle measuring 11.4mm deep (internal). The bow is 4.1mm thick, with a circular cross section. There are trace... | |||||
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Brooch | BH-CAC2F8 |
Iron age | Bedfordshire |
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| Almost complete Iron Age copper-alloy brooch. Two-piece "Glastonbury Type" brooch (see Hattat 1987, p.19) of probable -1st C date. Consists of a deep bow, which roughly describes a semi-circle measuring 11.4mm deep (internal). The bow is 4.1mm thick, with a circular cross section. There are trace... | |||||
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Coin | BH-C95FD3 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
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| Copper-alloy Sestertius showing bust of Lucilla, wife of Lucius Verus. Sub-circular in shape, in corroded condition, with a dark green patina. Measures 30.5mm diameter, by 4.6mm thick. Weight = 23.03g. | |||||
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Coin | BH-C95FD3 |
Roman | Bedfordshire |
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| Copper-alloy Sestertius showing bust of Lucilla, wife of Lucius Verus. Sub-circular in shape, in corroded condition, with a dark green patina. Measures 30.5mm diameter, by 4.6mm thick. Weight = 23.03g. | |||||
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Dress and personal accessories | BH-3C7341 |
Medieval | Buckinghamshire |
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| Cast copper/lead (?) alloy pilgrim badge of medieval date. Decorated surface shows a face, with staring eyes and open mouth (probably screaming). Either side of the face is a curved piece, which seems to represent hair. Beneath the head is the styleized upper torso of the figure. Both arms are he... | |||||
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Dress and personal accessories | BH-3C7341 |
Medieval | Buckinghamshire |
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| Cast copper/lead (?) alloy pilgrim badge of medieval date. Decorated surface shows a face, with staring eyes and open mouth (probably screaming). Either side of the face is a curved piece, which seems to represent hair. Beneath the head is the styleized upper torso of the figure. Both arms are he... | |||||
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Palstave | BH-E92480 |
Bronze age | Hertfordshire |
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| Fragment of cast copper-alloy palstave of probable middle Bronze Age date. Fragment consists of the blade, which is crescentic in form and slightly upturned at the edges, and the lower part of the main body. On both sides of the object, just above the blade, are two small sub-oval indentations. T... | |||||
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Palstave | BH-E92480 |
Bronze age | Hertfordshire |
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| Fragment of cast copper-alloy palstave of probable middle Bronze Age date. Fragment consists of the blade, which is crescentic in form and slightly upturned at the edges, and the lower part of the main body. On both sides of the object, just above the blade, are two small sub-oval indentations. T... | |||||
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Palstave | BH-E92480 |
Bronze age | Hertfordshire |
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| Fragment of cast copper-alloy palstave of probable middle Bronze Age date. Fragment consists of the blade, which is crescentic in form and slightly upturned at the edges, and the lower part of the main body. On both sides of the object, just above the blade, are two small sub-oval indentations. T... | |||||
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Lithic implement | BH-4936E3 |
Mesolithic | Bedfordshire |
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| Mesolithic flint tranchet axe. Distinguiishable as a mesolithic axe by the fact that the flakes have been struck horizontally rather than vertically. Measures 148mm long, by 52mm wide and 23mm thick. Weight = 218.57g. | |||||
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Figurine | SUSS-FF3413 |
Post medieval | Hertfordshire |
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| Freestanding figure apparently resembling a seated King. The figure is possibly holding an orb and sceptre and his coat is decorated with cast pellets. | |||||
| Bell | NARC3256 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| A simple conical bell with integral roughly cast suspension loop. There is no clapper and the fabric is a 'gunmetal grey' coloured copper-alloy. | |||||
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Buckle | NARC3255 |
Medieval | Hertfordshire |
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| A small D-shaped frame with offset bar and flat widened outer edge which is turned in at an angle and decorated with a gilded raised zigzag design. The plate is a single folded piece of copper-alloy, rectangular on the obverse and sub-triangular on the reverse. There are two copper-alloy rivet... | |||||
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Buckle | NARC3255 |
Medieval | Hertfordshire |
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| A small D-shaped frame with offset bar and flat widened outer edge which is turned in at an angle and decorated with a gilded raised zigzag design. The plate is a single folded piece of copper-alloy, rectangular on the obverse and sub-triangular on the reverse. There are two copper-alloy rivet... | |||||
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Vessel | NARC3235 |
Medieval | Hertfordshire |
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| A very fine cast copper-alloy vessel spout from either a ewer or laver. The spout is tubular with an integrally cast animal head terminal, and was probably made by the cire perdue method as there is no evidnce of a casting seam which would indicate manufacture by two-part moulds. The spout is fu... | |||||
| Vessel | NARC115 |
Medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| rim shard and part of body of 'ugly jar' | |||||
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