Finds within constituency of Yeovil

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KNIFE Knife SOM-759E65
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One end of a knapped flint knife, probably of Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date, 3000-1500 BC. It was made from a very large flake of flint. The remaining end is wide and rounded with an irregular snap where the rest has broken away. It has shallow invasive scalar retouch covering the dorsa...
COIN Coin SOM-159303
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Early Medieval Ummayyad fals of uncertain ruler and mint, c. AD730. Robert Bracey comments: There is no date or mint, however very similar examples in our trays from AH120 (AD 730). It is likely this is a modern import and loss but it has been recorded in case it is is an original loss of the per...
ROWEL SPUR Rowel spur SOM-7CCFD3
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Iron spur with white metal coating, probably of later 18th to early 20th century date. The spur sides are d shaped in section with a flat inner side and a plain flat circular terminal, 9.3mm in diameter, with a circular hole to hold a mushroom stud. The sides widen and thicken slightly towards th...
COIN Coin SOM-571923
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Post Medieval French copper alloy liard, probably of Louis the XIV (1643-1715), mint and date on coin unclear, 1655-58 or 1693-99 AD. The coin has been bent twice with one edge bent back and the opposite edge bent forward. A modification referred to as a love token.
STRAP END Strap end SOM-9ABAE0
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Early Medieval cast copper alloy strap end of Thomas Class E type 4 with interlaced Borre style decoration. The flat strap end is tongue shaped with a straight upper edge and straight sides which curve in at the end to form the rounded lower edge with a projecting rounded knop in the centre. The ...
COIN Coin SOM-99FA31
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Medieval silver groat of Edward III (1327-1377), fourth coinage, treaty series, minted at Calais, 1363-1369 AD, North 1258.
BROOCH Brooch SOM-8B6D82
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Roman Somerset xml | csv
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Lower part of the bow and foot of a Roman bow brooch, possibly a Trumpet type of Group B or a local derivative dating to the second century AD. The head, upper part of the bow and pin are missing to old breaks. The bow appears highly arched with an abrupt, almost 90 degree turn just below the bre...
SEAL MATRIX Seal matrix SOM-8B0EC3
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Medieval Somerset xml | csv
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Medieval flat pointed oval (vessica-shaped) cast lead-alloy seal matrix. The face has various indents but no clear design and may have been unfinished. The sides are genrally rounded but in one small area comes to a sharper edge with a flatter front suggesting it is complete and the rest perhaps ...
COIN Coin SOM-C9F3C7
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Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (306-337), SOLI INVI-CTO COMITI reverse (Radiate Sol standing left, globe in left hand, right hand raised), minted at Trier, AD 307-318. This may be a contemporary copy as the obverse legend / mint mark combination is not recorded in RIC. The coin is chi...
COIN Coin SOM-C95931
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Roman copper alloy radiate of Tetricus II (272-274), SPES AVGG reverse (Spes advancing left holding branch in right hand and lifting skirt with left), unclear mint, AD 272-274.
Coin SOM-C93A30
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Roman copper alloy radiate probably of Tetricus II (272-274), unclear reverse and mint, AD 272-274. The coin is encrusted with sandy material.
COIN Coin SOM-C90CF2
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Roman copper alloy radiate probably of Victorinus (269-271), PAX AVG reverse (Pax standing left holding vertical sceptre in right hand, branch held up in left hand), mint unclear, AD 269-271.
COIN Coin SOM-C8CAC8
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Roman copper alloy radiate of Tetricus I (271-274), SALVS AVGG reverse (Salus standing left, with right hand feeding snake rising from altar to left and resting left hand on anchor), probably minited at Mint II, AD 271-274, Cunetio 2653
BUCKLE Buckle SOM-72D481
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Medieval cast copper alloy single loop buckle frame. The frame is oval with an offset and narrowed strap bar and an oval expansion in the centre of the outer edge. The oval expansion is decorated on the front with incised diagonal lines in a chevron design. Where it projects beyond the width of t...
COIN Coin SOM-721775
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Post Medieval silver three pence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), initial mark unclear (acorn or pheon), dated 1564 or 1574 on coin, North 1998.
COIN Coin SOM-9F66C1
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Roman silver denarius of the deified Marcus Aurelius, issued under Commodus, CONSECRATIO reverse (Eagle standing left on bar, head turned to right), minted at Rome, AD 180, RIC III Commodus 266.
Vessel SOM-73DED3
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Medieval, 12th to 13th century, vessel sherd in a bright orange fabric with greensand chert and limestone temper. The limestone is c.5% of the fabric, the largest piece is 1.6mm across. The Greenstone chert is abundant, up to 20% of the fabric and poorly sorted with a range of sizes up to 1.9mm a...
Retouched flake SOM-4AF5E0
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Knapped flint flake with extensive retouch, probably Neolithic to Bronze Age in date. The flake has been badly chipped and weathered after knapping obscuring many details. There are clear ripples on the ventral face but the bulb of percussion is missing to a large chip. There is further chipping ...
Flake SOM-4A8A01
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Knapped flint secondary flake, probably Neolithic to Bronze Age in date. The bulb of percussion and a prepared platform survives at the proximal end. The blade is triangular in section with a prominent ridge down the dorsal face with evidence for two previous parallel removals from the core. The ...
RETOUCHED FLAKE Retouched flake SOM-4A6252
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Middle of a knapped flint tertiary flake with retouch down one side, probably Neolithic in date. The bulb of percussion has been removed by the retouch and a snap at the distal end but there are strong percussion waves on the ventral face. There is a hinge fracture at the distal end. The right ed...
RETOUCHED FLAKE Retouched flake SOM-49F683
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Proximal end of a knapped flint secondary flake or large blade with a probably deliberate notch in one side, probably Neolithic in date, possibly late Mesolithic. The bulb of percussion survives at the proximal end and regular parallel arises on the dorsal face suggest it was removed from a core ...
BROOCH Brooch SOM-FA57A5
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Roman cast copper-alloy Dolphin type brooch with hinged pin dating to c. AD 55-100. The head and top half of the bow survivem, the remainder is lost to an old break. The brooch head has two cylindrical wings with open ends, one complete, the other missing 50% of its length to an old break. The co...
FINGER RING Finger ring SOM-F9F042
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Fragment of a Roman copper alloy finger ring. Only the bezel, one shoulder and part fo the hoop remains, the rest has been lost to old breaks. The bezel is oval and has thin raised sides to hold a intaglio or other stone. The outer faces of these raised sides are faceted with eight facets but the...
COIN Coin SOM-F9A705
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Roman copper alloy nummus probably of the House of Theodosius, probably VICTORIA AVGGG reverse type (Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm), mint unclear, AD 388-395. The edges are chipped leaving an oval flan.
COIN Coin SOM-F946E7
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Roman copper alloy radiate of unclear emperor, reverse type and mint, AD 260-275. The coin is chipped with c.15% of the flan missing from one side.
POLISHED AXEHEAD Polished axehead SOM-122072
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A fragment of a broken polished stone axehead of Neolithic date. The fragment comprises of part of the blade end of the axe. It is now 'D' shaped in plan with a straight break along the width of the head and a convex curved cutting edge. It is pointed oval in section with convex faces and slightl...
CLOTH SEAL Cloth seal SOM-11C221
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Post medieval lead alloy cloth seal. Fragment of a two or four part seal consisting of the central plug of lead, circular in section with the front disk and a fragment of the back disc attached. The front is stamped with the portcullis with a B underneath, surrounded by a legend, now illegible. ...
COIN Coin SOM-116C02
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Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, GLORIA EXERCITVS (two soldiers, one standard) reverse, of uncertain mint, 335-337 AD.
COIN Coin SOM-114CD2
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Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, GLORIA EXERCITVS (two soldiers, one standard) reverse, of uncertain mint, 335-337 AD.
TOKEN Token SOM-112AD3
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Post Medieval copper alloy token farthing issued by the City of Bristol, Gloucestershire in 1662 AD featuring an R under the date for the engraver Rawlins; Williamson (1891), Gloucestershire 18. One edge of the flan has been bent upwards, probably through plow damage

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