Finds within constituency of Workington
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Unidentified object | LANCUM-CFC5C4 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Small cast copper alloy unidentified object, probably a fragment of a decorative fitting dating from the Roman period, i.e. c. AD100-300. The object is tear-shaped and it is convex with a clear inside and outside. It looks as if the only break is at the top; the other edges are worn but original.... | |||||
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Unidentified object | LANCUM-CF8A82 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Small circular unidentified cast copper aloy object or fragment thereof, possibly dating from the Roman period (AD100-300) or much later. The object is flat, circular and has a crest on obverse and reverse. There is a poosibility that it was casting waste or the object was damaged in a fire. | |||||
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Unidentified object | LANCUM-CF61D5 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Small cast copper alloy unidentified object, probably a fragment of a lid or side of a box dating from the Roman or later period. Due to the burnt-looking surface and the findspot we can possibly date it to the Roman periodm i.e. c. AD100-300. The original artefact may have been roughly square or... | |||||
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Chain | LANCUM-CF2CF1 |
Post medieval | Cumbria |
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| Small cast copper alloy chain link probably dating from the post-medieval or modern period, i.e. c. AD1600-1900. The link is complete, oval in shape and the rod that it is made from is of circular cross-section. Where the two terminals are linked or soldered together the rod is slightly more bulb... | |||||
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Vessel | LANCUM-CE0B86 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Complete but broken vessel dating from the Roman period, probably c. 2nd-3rd century. The vessel is a BB2 (black-burnished) urn made on the potter's wheel. It is broken into 27 pieces: 7 larger and 20 smaller ones. One quarter of the vessel is nearly complete and most of the breaks are fresh. It ... | |||||
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Vessel | LANCUM-CE0B86 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Complete but broken vessel dating from the Roman period, probably c. 2nd-3rd century. The vessel is a BB2 (black-burnished) urn made on the potter's wheel. It is broken into 27 pieces: 7 larger and 20 smaller ones. One quarter of the vessel is nearly complete and most of the breaks are fresh. It ... | |||||
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Vessel | LANCUM-CE0B86 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Complete but broken vessel dating from the Roman period, probably c. 2nd-3rd century. The vessel is a BB2 (black-burnished) urn made on the potter's wheel. It is broken into 27 pieces: 7 larger and 20 smaller ones. One quarter of the vessel is nearly complete and most of the breaks are fresh. It ... | |||||
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Vessel | LANCUM-CE0B86 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Complete but broken vessel dating from the Roman period, probably c. 2nd-3rd century. The vessel is a BB2 (black-burnished) urn made on the potter's wheel. It is broken into 27 pieces: 7 larger and 20 smaller ones. One quarter of the vessel is nearly complete and most of the breaks are fresh. It ... | |||||
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Vessel | LANCUM-50CB66 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Medium-sized rim sherd of a Roman black-burnished ware jar, probably BB2, dating from the early Roman period, probably 2nd-3rd century AD. The sherd is in very good condition, made from fine, sandy grey fabric with few quartzite inclusions. The outside surface of the sherd still retains the black... | |||||
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Vessel | LANCUM-50BFC3 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Small and very worn body sherd of a Roman black-burnished ware vessel, probably BB2, dating from the 2nd-4th century AD. The sherd is a wall or body sherd of a small Roman vessel, probably a jar. It was made (probably locally) from very sandy, gritty grey colour with quartzite inclusions. The out... | |||||
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Vessel | LANCUM-50A842 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Two large joining body fragments of a Roman mortarium, probably dating from the late 2nd or 3rd century AD. The mortarium was probably locally made from reddish sandy fabric with quartzite inclusions. While the outside of the sherds is very smooth, the inside is gritty which is typical for all mo... | |||||
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Vessel | LANCUM-2D4454 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Cast lead-alloy repair staple/patch, possibly dating from the Roman period, that is c. 1st-4th century AD. The lead staple is roughly U-shaped, with a thick cylindrical base and two 'wings' that would have held two sherds together. Roman lead staples are usually found on Samian-ware vessels. | |||||
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Buckle | LANCUM-2D2B82 |
Post medieval | Cumbria |
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| A complete cast copper alloy buckle frame of post-medieval date, that is c. 16th-17th century. The object is a double looped asymmetrical buckle which may have had some moulded decoration (lobed or knops) around the round and rectangular loop, but the metal has worn very thin and none of the deco... | |||||
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Dagger | LANCUM-2D1E20 |
Post medieval | Cumbria |
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| Probably a cast sheet washer from a dagger hilt dating from the post-medieval or modern period, i.e. c. AD1500-1900. The washer is very thin, with two crescent-shaped cut-outs on either of the short sides. There is heavy corrosion on both sides. Fragments of the central rivet are still in the cen... | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2CFA82 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Early Roman denarius of Antoninus Pius dating from c. AD140-143. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2CEE13 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Extremely worn Roman issue, probably a late Roman radiate copy dating from the later 3rd century AD. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2CE644 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Extremely worn Roman issue. Late Roman radiate copy dating from the 3rd century AD. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2CDE05 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Extremely worn as or dupondius dating from the early Roman period, that is the 1st or 2nd century AD. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2CD436 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Early Roman sestertius of Antoninus Pius, dating from c. AD138-161. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2CCA48 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Late Roman nummus of Constantine II dating from c. AD320. RIC 7 (London), 182. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2CBFB0 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Extremely worn sestertius of Antoninus Pius dating from c. AD 145-161. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2CAF66 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Extremely worn as of Trajan dating from the Roman period, that is c. AD98-102. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2CA755 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Extremely worn dupondius dating from the Roman period, possibly of Hadrian dating from c. AD117-138. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-2C9B87 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Extremely worn sestertius of Trajan dating from the Roman period, that is c. AD103-117. | |||||
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Coin | LANCUM-81E156 |
Post medieval | Cumbria |
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| Post-medieval issue, probably a sixpence, of Elizabeth I dating from c. AD1558-1603. The coin is extremely worn and was pierced, probably for suspension, just above the monarch's head on the obverse. NB: The image was kindly provided by the finder. | |||||
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Unidentified object | LANCUM-F16564 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Cast copper alloy unidentified object, very worn. It probably dates from the Roman period, i.e. c. AD43-410, because it looks as if it was fire-damaged and found near a well-known Roman cremation cemetery. The object is a strip fragment with a rectangular cross-section and it is broken at both en... | |||||
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Brooch pin | LANCUM-F0C036 |
Post medieval | Cumbria |
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| Probably the fragment of a cast copper alloy brooch or buckle pin dating from the late medieval or late post-medieval period, i.e. c. AD1200-1700. The pin is flat and has a rectangular cross-section which suggests that it is a buckle pin rather than a brooch pin which are usually circular in cros... | |||||
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Vessel | LANCUM-F00232 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Possibly a cast copper alloy attachment from a Roman or medieval vessel dating from c. AD200-1500. The dating, however, should only be tentative at this point. The mount is crescent-shaped/semi-circular with two perforations for rivets towards the outer corners. There is a small loop in the top c... | |||||
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Metal working debris | LANCUM-EFCC76 |
Post medieval | Cumbria |
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| Small piece of copper-alloy metal-working debris, or possibly a very worn fragment of a cast copper alloy metal vessel dating from the post-medieval period. The fragment is too small and to worn to be certain about its date and identification. | |||||
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Metal working debris | LANCUM-EF8B05 |
Post medieval | Cumbria |
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| Small piece of copper-alloy metal-working debris, possibly a piece of hardened molten metal that escaped the mould during the casting process rather than an object that melted on, e.g. a funeral pyre. It is very difficult to date this. | |||||
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