Finds within constituency of North Cornwall
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Seal | CORN-CEDAA1 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast lead Russian flax bale seal with two rectangular perforations on diagonally opposing side edges and the letters on the obverse: II.A. G.ARB ?LEBT HO?L and on the reverse: SPB II -/. I C. 1836 Although the information stamped on the seal is rather difficult to read (it seems to have been flat... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-CEA878 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy double-looped oval buckle frame with folded and stamped sheet copper-alloy plate. The frame is flat and oval, with a simple central offset bar. The frame is rounded in cross-section with the underside of the frame flat and both edges angled. The pin is missing but the plate is s... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-CE4604 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Silver penny of Edward IV, Second Reign c.1471-1483, York mint (Episcopal) with quatrefoil in centre of reverse and G to left of neck and rose to right on obverse, suggesting Archbishop George Neville (1464-1476), dating from c.1475-1476 | |||||
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Coin | CORN-CE4604 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Silver penny of Edward IV, Second Reign c.1471-1483, York mint (Episcopal) with quatrefoil in centre of reverse and G to left of neck and rose to right on obverse, suggesting Archbishop George Neville (1464-1476), dating from c.1475-1476 | |||||
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Strap fitting | CORN-A40EB7 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy strap fitting or strap slide with rectangular aperture for a leather strap beneath a triangular mount incised with concentric circles. The surface is quite corroded but there is a squared-off fragment of cornelian or jasper in the centre of the inner circle. The central setting ... | |||||
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Strap fitting | CORN-A40EB7 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy strap fitting or strap slide with rectangular aperture for a leather strap beneath a triangular mount incised with concentric circles. The surface is quite corroded but there is a squared-off fragment of cornelian or jasper in the centre of the inner circle. The central setting ... | |||||
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Strap fitting | CORN-A40EB7 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy strap fitting or strap slide with rectangular aperture for a leather strap beneath a triangular mount incised with concentric circles. The surface is quite corroded but there is a squared-off fragment of cornelian or jasper in the centre of the inner circle. The central setting ... | |||||
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Strap fitting | CORN-A40EB7 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy strap fitting or strap slide with rectangular aperture for a leather strap beneath a triangular mount incised with concentric circles. The surface is quite corroded but there is a squared-off fragment of cornelian or jasper in the centre of the inner circle. The central setting ... | |||||
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Lithic implement | CORN-912531 |
Neolithic | Cornwall |
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| Flint barbed and tanged arrowhead, bifacially reworked on all margins with only the centre of the ventral face left untouched. The left barb on the dorsal face has been snapped off, possibly during use. The flint is a light grey-beige colour and has some marks from iron staining on the dorsal fac... | |||||
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Lithic implement | CORN-912531 |
Neolithic | Cornwall |
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| Flint barbed and tanged arrowhead, bifacially reworked on all margins with only the centre of the ventral face left untouched. The left barb on the dorsal face has been snapped off, possibly during use. The flint is a light grey-beige colour and has some marks from iron staining on the dorsal fac... | |||||
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Dress fastener (dress) | CORN-90E204 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy dress fastener or clasp decorated with plumes and scrolls surrounding a bearded face, which appears to have a hood and a collar, below which is a scallop shell motif. The fastener or clasp would have attached to a similar piece in the form of an eye, with an aperture at one end.... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-864E64 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy double-loop annular buckle with bevelled inside edge and narrowed pin bar which shows signs of wear in the centre where the pin hinge would have encompassed it. The pin is missing but would probably have been made out of small section of copper alloy sheet. The base and upper su... | |||||
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Ring | CORN-864460 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Pressed copper alloy annular ring, circular in plan and flat in profile and lozenge-shaped in section. The inside edge of the ring retains a ridge which suggests that the ring may have been pressed rather than cast. Read (2001) illustrates a similar bar mount with annular pendant from South S... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-863626 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Incomplete cast copper alloy annular garter buckle frame with drilled frame for a separate spindle, but missing its spindle. The frame is almost circular in plan and in section and has an expanded knop, standing proud of the upper surface of the frame, above each drill hole. The frame is 22.8 ... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-85FF63 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Fragment of a cast copper-alloy buckle frame with a pattern in relief of two interlaced ribbons with moulded square nailheads within a beaded border, beyond which are a row of pellets, and terminating in scrolls. The back of the frame is smooth and flat. This was probably part of a shuttle-sha... | |||||
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Strap fitting | CORN-856035 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy spur strap fitting with rectangular aperture for a leather strap, decorated with acorn terminals either side. Projecting from the centre of the strap fitting is a T-bar which is bow-shaped in profile. Presumably this would have attached to a hook fitting which would have had an ... | |||||
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Strap fitting | CORN-856035 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy spur strap fitting with rectangular aperture for a leather strap, decorated with acorn terminals either side. Projecting from the centre of the strap fitting is a T-bar which is bow-shaped in profile. Presumably this would have attached to a hook fitting which would have had an ... | |||||
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Receptacle leg | CORN-7B3F50 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy leg from a ewer, with an oval section of the body of the ewer at the top end of the leg, which is 25 mm long and 18 mm wide, and an extended foot at the other end, which is 26 mm long and 13 mm wide and 14 mm thick. The foot is decorated with two sets of oblique lines along the ... | |||||
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Receptacle leg | CORN-7B3F50 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy leg from a ewer, with an oval section of the body of the ewer at the top end of the leg, which is 25 mm long and 18 mm wide, and an extended foot at the other end, which is 26 mm long and 13 mm wide and 14 mm thick. The foot is decorated with two sets of oblique lines along the ... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-7B3446 |
Medieval | Cornwall |
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| Incomplete cast copper-alloy single-looped buckle and plate. The buckle frame is D-shaped in plan and plano-convex in profile and has an expanded outer edge, decorated with punched linear and scrolled motifs. The surface of the frame is quite corroded, however, making the pattern obscure. Most of... | |||||
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Coin weight | CORN-7ADC67 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy coin weight of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) which weighs 13.61 grams or about half an ounce averdepois or 210 grains. The closest coin in weight of the time is the fine sovereign which was equivalent to 240 grains, but weights were normally the minimum legal weight of the coin, which... | |||||
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Clothing fastening | CORN-7A96E7 |
Post medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy clothing fastener, possibly a sword belt hanger. Rectangular loop attached to an oval boss with a lion's head motif in high relief. There is an integral circular attachment loop set at right angles to the boss. The outer edge of the loop and boss has engraved cable decoration. T... | |||||
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Brooch | CORN-FC4005 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Fragment of a cast copper alloy headstud brooch. The bow has a circular stud decorated with a cross with four recesses, one in each quarter, which may have originally been enamelled. Below the stud are two moulded grooves with a central indented band, creating a zig-zag effect, which were also... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-FC1635 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), eagle standing on garlanded base or cippus on reverse, mint of Rome, BMC 179, RIC 98, which both suggest c.AD 76 (COS VII). | |||||
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Coin | CORN-FC1635 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), eagle standing on garlanded base or cippus on reverse, mint of Rome, BMC 179, RIC 98, which both suggest c.AD 76 (COS VII). | |||||
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Vessel mount | CORN-FBDEB4 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy vessel mount, with one extant rivet and one broken rivet hole, either side of a suspension loop. The curvature, looking from above the loop, is adapted to a circular rim. But one end of the mount has been chamfered and narrowed, suggesting that it may have not continued around t... | |||||
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Vessel mount | CORN-FBDEB4 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy vessel mount, with one extant rivet and one broken rivet hole, either side of a suspension loop. The curvature, looking from above the loop, is adapted to a circular rim. But one end of the mount has been chamfered and narrowed, suggesting that it may have not continued around t... | |||||
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Vessel mount | CORN-FBDEB4 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy vessel mount, with one extant rivet and one broken rivet hole, either side of a suspension loop. The curvature, looking from above the loop, is adapted to a circular rim. But one end of the mount has been chamfered and narrowed, suggesting that it may have not continued around t... | |||||
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Vessel mount | CORN-FBDEB4 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper alloy vessel mount, with one extant rivet and one broken rivet hole, either side of a suspension loop. The curvature, looking from above the loop, is adapted to a circular rim. But one end of the mount has been chamfered and narrowed, suggesting that it may have not continued around t... | |||||
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Coin | CORN-FB21E5 |
Roman | Cornwall |
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| Contemporary plated silver copy of a denarius of Domitian (AD 81-96), Caesar AD 69-81, COS II, c.AD 73, when Domitian was Caesar under Vespasian, Domitian on horseback on reverse with no legend, mint of Rome, BMC 122 (legend l to r) / BMC 129 (DOMIT), RIC 232. | |||||
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