Record ID: SUR-10534D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete uninscribed base gold quarter stater of the South Western region / Durotriges, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, "Duro Boat Bird" type. Obverse: 'Three men in a boat' design, pellet rosette to left. Reverse: Zig-zag across field, Y-shaped and uncertain objects to each side. As ABC, p. 112, no. 2205.
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-4E188D
Object type: LINCH PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete decorated cast copper alloy terminal, probably from a linch pin dating from the late Iron Age. The object is in the form of a tapering curved cone. The socket is around 11m in diameter and has been broken or damaged; two incomplete flanking attachment holes are evident and a small abraded projection of uncertain function is visible on another side, offset at 90 degrees from the attachment holes. The terminal is curved with a ridged collar and ends in a small projection with sub-oval cross section, which has a recess at the end with a red coral inlay. T…
Created on: Monday 15th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-574393
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn Iron Age silver plated unit of the Southern Region / Regni and Atrebates, attributed to Verica, dating to the period c.AD 10-40.  'Verica Cornucopiae Victory' type. Obverse: Pine-cone wand (thrysus) between two cornucopiae, wine cup below, COMMI F around. Reverse: Figure seated right holding spear, shield behind, VERI in front, CA behind. As ABC, no. 1241; BMC nos. 1393-1419. Measurements: diameter 12.91mm, weight 1.00g.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-08C2B4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a coarseware vessel of late Iron Age to early Roman dating c. 100BC- AD 410.  Description: a rim sherd with an everted rim and rounded shoulders. It is handmade with a soft, open fabric with occasional longitudinal voids. It is tempered with sub-angular and rounded well sorted pale grey and buff white inclusions, probably grog < 3mm wide. The fabric is dark grey, the internal wall surfaces are pale grey with red oxidised areas along the surviving rim; the external wall surface is reduced and bl…
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-07F9CA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a coarseware vessel of late Iron Age to early Roman dating c. 100BC- AD 410.  Description:  a rim sherd with an everted bead rim and rounded shoulders. It is handmade with a soft, open fabric with occasional longitudinal voids. It is tempered with abundant rounded and sub-angular brown/orange grog inclusions, occasional angular well sorted grey rock inclusions; occasional sub-angular white calcareaous inclusions.The fabric is dark brown/grey with black surfaces and with orange oxidised s…
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-06C9FC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a coarseware vessel of late Iron Age to early Roman dating c. 100BC- AD 410.  Description: a rim sherd with an everted rim and rounded shoulders. It is handmade with a soft, open fabric with occasional longitudinal voids. It is tempered with sub-angular and rounded well sorted pale grey and buff white inclusions, probably grog < 3mm wide. The fabric is dark grey, the internal wall surfaces are pale grey with red oxidised areas along the surviving rim; the external wall surface is reduced and black.&…
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2023
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Record ID: SUR-1E482D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age uninscribed gold stater (19.6mm, 5.78g) of the Southern region, attributed to the Regini and Atrebates and of "Selsey Two-Faced" type dating to 60-20 BC. Obverse: Wreath design with two hidden faces. Reverse: triple tailed horse, right, with wheel below and behind, charioteer's arms above. ABC 485; Sills' Qa Class 2 (Sills 2017 p.120).
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-A51063
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age Gallo-Belgic gold stater of the Ambiani, 'Gallic War Uniface' type, c.60-50 BC (Gallo-Belgic E class 1 to 2). Obverse: plain. Reverse: sinuous horse, right. As ABC 16; VA 50-56. Measurements: diameter: 18mm and weight. 6.2g. 
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 26th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Lancing', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-77C8D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver unit of the Southern Region / Regni and Atrebates, attributed to Verica, dating to the period c.AD 10-40.  'Verica Cornucopiae Victory' type. Obverse: Pine-cone wand (thrysus) between two cornucopiae, wine cup below, COMMI F around. Reverse: Figure seated right holding spear, shield behind, VERI in front, CA behind. As ABC, no. 1241; BMC nos. 1393-1419. Measurements: diameter: 13.5mm and weight: 1.1g 
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pulborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-139B2A
Object type: RING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy ring of probable late Iron Age or Roman date c. 300 BC - AD 100. The cast ring is circular in plan and sub-circular in section with a raised moulded decorative panel running around the outside edge. The panel comprises two parallel rows of zigzag or wavy lines coming together to form a continuous looped border enclosed on each side by a single raised band. There is a groove running through the centre of the border bisecting the loops. The object has a shiny green patina with patches of green corrosion where the …
Created on: Thursday 19th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-1195F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, very worn Iron Age silver unit possibly of the Belgae, Danebury Corded or Ex Head type, dating to the period c. 50-40 BC.  Obverse: head left corded hair; pellets below nose. Reverse: Horse right, curtain motif below. Cf. ABC: no's 992/995. Measurements: diameter 12.73mm, thickness: 2.26mm weight 1.62g. The identification is tentative due to the extremely worn condition of the coin.
Created on: Thursday 19th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-EA79B9
Object type: RING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy ring of uncertain date, possibly of Iron Age to Roman c. 300 BC - AD 200.  The ring is circular with a circular cross section, and has an area of surface damage with some iron staining. It is is plain and undecorated and has a well developed, dark green shiny patina with numerous tiny pits of corrosion Measurements: external diameter: 39.28mm; internal diameter: 29.09mm; thickness: 5.29mm and weight: 17.9g.  Rings are very difficult to date and there are numerous similar rings on the PAS database which may have served a variety of pu…
Created on: Thursday 5th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-E29477
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A  complete uninscribed Iron Age base gold stater of the Southern region, attributed to the Regini and Atrebates dating to c. 60-20 BC. 'Selsey uniface' type. Obverse: plain. Reverse: triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, charioteer's arm above. As ABC 488, VA 216, BMC 461-75. Diameter: 17.28mm; thickness: 3.29mm and weight: 5.24g. 
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 17th August 2023
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Record ID: SUR-C102FF
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy object, 37.7mm in length, possibly an Iron Age or early Romano British strap fitting or belt/strap slide. The object has a convex plate, which is ridged and facetted and which expands slightly towards one end. There are triangular projections at either end; the one at the wider end is more clearly defined. The object is possibly unfinished or mis-cast, as suggested by the crude finish and unclear form. The reverse is concave with an integrally cast loop, broadly trapezoidal in shape.
Created on: Wednesday 28th June 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-A9473C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Iron Age uninscribed stater of the Southern Region / Regini, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, Wonersh type. Obverse: Crossed wreaths, outline crescents at centre, stylised locks of hair in each angle. Reverse: Horse right, multi-armed spiral sun above, wheel below. As ABC, p. 50, no. 527; BMC nos. 351-356. Diameter: 19.21 and weight: 5.29
Created on: Tuesday 27th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-AE67EA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast, copper alloy La Tene 1Bc style bow brooch, of later Iron Age date c. 400-250 BC. Only the strongly arched bow remains which is pointed oval in plan with a worn break at one end; at the other end the bow narrows and  bends at a right angles before terminating at a point.The upper surface of the bow is decorated with raised curved ribs forming a lenticular motif created by a central groove running from point to point with two curving shallower grooves each side and a further wider groove along the convex outside edges. Th…
Created on: Thursday 15th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-8BAF6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An inscribed Iron Age gold stater of the Atrebates / southern region, probably of "Commios Muzzles" type dating to 50-20 BC. Obverse: wreath design with two hidden faces, right. Reverse: triple tailed horse, right with five spoked wheel below and annulet behind; charioteer's arm and three horse muzzles above. cf. ABC 1022; BMC 724-729; VA 350. Diameter: 17.35mm; thickness: 3.29mm and weight: 5.50g.
Created on: Saturday 20th May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2023
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Record ID: SUR-4844BA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy late Iron Age to early Roman period brooch, 66.7mm in length and of La Tene III / Nauheim derivative type (cf. Mackreth (2011), Chapter 2 Part 1 ND 1),. The spring is incomplete and integrally cast. the pin is missing. The bow is flat, decorated with moulded ridges and tapers smoothly back from a maximum width of 9.4mm to a narrow foot, underneath which is an openwork triangular catchplate.
Created on: Wednesday 17th May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th May 2023
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Record ID: SUR-22723C
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily abraded fragment of a cast copper alloy Iron Age strap mounted terret ring of late Iron Age to Roman date, c.100 BC - AD 100. The terret is most likely of the 'simple' type (Lewis 2015, p. 87), comprising a curved / convex basal strap bar, flat in cross section and flanked by raised sub-triangular collars. The remains of an oval loop project to either side of the collars, both arms of which have a sub-triangular cross section and taper to worn breaks. No decoration remains.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
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Record ID: KENT-7C67C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Iron Age, early southern British, uninscribed, struck or hammered, silver or possible debased gold - white gold stater. British A Westerham, Southern class 2a - Carn Brae,produced by the Regini, based in West Sussex. Slightly oval flan. Obverse: Abstract head right with wreath, crescents and probable cloak. Reverse: Disjointed, stylised horse left, partial legs, many pellets above and distinct vesica motif behind. Mint: Southern Britain. Die axis: 11 o'clock.  Very worn or fair condition - possible worn dies. Erroded, slightly pitted surface (found in dried up…
Created on: Tuesday 25th April 2023
Last updated: Thursday 27th April 2023
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