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Record ID: NARC-A625F6
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper alloy harness fitting of late Iron Age to Roman date (AD 1 - 100). The object is an enamelled flat-ringed terret ring of Spratling's (1972) Group VIII, subgroup A. It is composed of a thin, rectangular-sectioned bar flanked by an oval expansion at either end. The crescentic loop expands in width from either terminal towards the apex. The inner edge of the loop is expanded into broad flange. Both faces of the ring are decorated.
Running around the outer flange are repeating triangular cells with a linear outer border to each, repeating eight times. The outer…
Created on: Thursday 28th October 2021
Last updated: Friday 29th September 2023
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Record ID: NARC-DAA6FD
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy probable fastener, possibly button and loop style, dating from the late Iron Age to early Roman period (100 BC - AD 150).
There are no direct classification parallels for this item, though it is likely related to Wild (1970) type 1 button and loop fasteners.
The item is comprised of two conjoined disc lugs. The lugs are arranged side by side. The upper surfaces of the discs are decorated with four raised circles, increasing in size.
From one edge of each of the discs an integral sub-rectangular loop projects. The underside of the object is unde…
Created on: Wednesday 6th October 2021
Last updated: Friday 8th October 2021
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Record ID: SUR-7F9AAC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver unit (12mm, 1.10g) of the North Thames area / Catuvellauni, attributable to "Dias" and of "Dias Squares" type dating to AD 1-10. Obverse: Two interlaced squares with DIAS in central tablet. Reverse: Horse left. As ABC 2739; BMC 1683; Van Arsdell 1877.01.
Created on: Thursday 15th April 2021
Last updated: Thursday 15th April 2021
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Record ID: SUR-B57858
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular copper alloy object with rounded sides, plano convex cross section of 2.5mm thickness and a central hole of 8.4mm.
Created on: Wednesday 24th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 24th March 2021
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Record ID: NARC-FFB4CB
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Harness Fitting of Iron Age date (100 BC – AD 50). The object is composed of a cast circular loop, with an integral flattened neck from whixch a circular sectioned, curvilinear bar extends. The bar has expanded circular terminals and is decorated with repeating raised rectangular cells with raised rectangular bands within, there are twelve sets in total. No other aspect is decorated. There is an area of wear below the neck on the outer face of the loop.
The metal is dark green in colour with a predominantly smooth patina.
Height: 45.73mm, Width: …
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Last updated: Friday 25th June 2021
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Record ID: NARC-71610A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold Iron Age Stater of Addedomaros of the Eastern Catuvellauni, dating to the period 45-25 BC. The coin is Cottam's (2010) 'Addedomaros Crescent Cross' type. Horse right, wheel below, pellets in rings around, inscribed ADDIIDOM above.
Diameter: 19.32mm, Thickness: 2.55mm, Weight: 5.6g
ABC 2514
VA 1605
BMC 2390-94
Created on: Thursday 7th January 2021
Last updated: Friday 18th June 2021
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Record ID: NARC-3EFF7D
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete iron Socketed Axe of early Iron Age date (800-600 BC). The object is of the late Bronze Age form and is wedge-shaped with a rectangular socket aperture (inner dimensions: 57.55mm 39.73mm) and 89.31mm in depth. The upper face retains shallow loop. The body of the axe is generally rectangular in profile, with an expanded, crescentic blade.
The iron is dry and stable, but flaking and requires conservation.
Length: 166.05mm, Depth: 89.31mm, Width: 86.60mm, Thickness: 56.46mm, Weight: 1,390.0g
Created on: Tuesday 17th November 2020
Last updated: Monday 2nd October 2023
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Record ID: NARC-961655
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Twenty-two Iron Age gold coins found in close association. The coins are all uninscribed staters of the North Eastern region associated with the tribe known as the Corieltavi. These coins were produced in Lincolnshire and surrounding counties in the period 50 BC to 20 BC and are found in the Midlands. A fragment of a Medieval ceramic vessel was also found.
Summary:
Tribe
Denomination
Type
Number
Corieltavi
Stater
South Ferriby (ABC 1743)
18
Corieltavi
Sta…
Created on: Wednesday 28th October 2020
Last updated: Monday 26th June 2023
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Record ID: NARC-832339
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Harness Mount of late Iron Age to early Roman date (AD 1-100). Flat-ringed terret ring of Spratling's (1972) Group VIII, subgroup. The object is semi-circular in form with an incised design on both sides. The lower edge has a raised concave boarder with a similar thinner border running around the upper outer edge. The design is symmetrical on both sides and is composed of circles with S-shape or opposing teardrop elements with an expanded end to each, which are terminated but old abraded breaks.
The metal is dark green in colour with a predominantly …
Created on: Thursday 15th October 2020
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2022
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Record ID: NARC-642543
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gold Stater of the Corieltavi Tribe dating to the period 50-20 BC. North East Coast type. With wreath, cloak and crescent obverse and stylised horse reverse.
Diameter: 18.41mm, Thickness: 2.62mm, Weight: 6.2g
The coin is missing portions of its outer flan
ABC 1722, VA 804, BMC 193-99
Created on: Monday 7th September 2020
Last updated: Friday 18th December 2020
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Record ID: NARC-4FD955
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Two gold Staters, found in association, both of the North Eastern region (Corieltavi) tribe.
1 A complete Iron Age gold Stater, uninscribed, North Eastern region (Corieltavi), dating to the period 50-20 BC (Phase 6). South Ferriby type. Lunate horse left, ‘anchor’ motif and star sun below. Obverse is plain.
Diameter: 19.95mm, Thickness: 2.86mm, Weight: 5.4g
ABC 1743, BMC 3148-78, VA 8111, 835, 837
2 A complete Iron Age gold Stater, uninscribed, North Eastern region (Corieltavi), dating to the period 50-20 BC (Phase 6). South Ferriby phallic type. Lunate hor…
Created on: Tuesday 25th August 2020
Last updated: Monday 14th December 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Near Brigstock', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BUC-F9A558
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy sprung brooch of the straight bow type, dating to the Middle Iron Age (c. 275-150 BC). The brooch is rectangular in plan and appears to be composed of a either one or two pieces of wire, which is circular in cross-section.
The main body of bow is flat but at the foot end it bends inwards at a 90o angle before expanding into the catchplate, which has been formed by flattening the end of the wire and curling it over. The pin has been bent but is otherwise complete.
Due to corrosion, it is unclear how the circular brooch head has been formed. There ap…
Created on: Thursday 28th May 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st June 2021
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Record ID: BUC-7F5186
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy Iron Age plate, belonging to the Late Hallstatt Group L type (British Late Hallstatt Derivative) and dating to c.800-500 BC.
The brooch has a convex and undecorated leech-shaped bow, with a rectangular hollow on the underside. At both ends of the bow there are two connected circular plates, each decorated with two engraved concentric circles around a central dot.
On the reverse, two pierced and integral D-shaped lugs project from the centre of one plate; around axis bar is fixed between them and holds the pin in place. The pin is circular in c…
Created on: Friday 22nd May 2020
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
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Record ID: NARC-BF08EF
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Cruciform headed pin of Middle Iron Age date (350-150 BC).
The object is comprised of four ovate mouldings positioned at the cardinal points round a fifth similar central lobe. The knops may have originally held a stone or gem within the central sub-circular voids. A waisted shaft descends from the underside of the lobed head. At its base is a bead moulding flanked by a collar above and below. The shaft continues below the moulding and bends sharply at right angle and terminates in and old abraded break. A strut is partially retained which would have ab…
Created on: Wednesday 13th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 15th May 2020
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Record ID: NARC-BD38B4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete continental 'Augenfibel' or Eye brooch of Iron Age to Roman date (AD 25-75).
At the head of the bow is an integrally cast spring of which three coils survive to the left hand side of the head, the remainder now missing due to old breaks. Above the spring coil is an integrally cast forwards facing hook that extends onto the head of the brooch and terminates with a triangular point.
The head itself has small projecting flattened rectangular wings and slight incised groove with notches to either side where the wings and bow meet. The bow is flat, rectangular in …
Created on: Wednesday 13th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 24th July 2020
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Record ID: NARC-BD001D
Object type: COSMETIC MORTAR
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Cosmetic Mortar of late Iron Age to early Roman date (100 BC - AD 200). The mortar is formed of a curved bar with a 'V'-shaped cross section. The retained arm has a curved edge and on the upper edge is an integral loop. The object has a transverse break resulting in the loss of one of the arms.
Cosmetic mortars such as this would have formed part of cosmetic sets, the now missing corresponding pestle allowing for the grinding of small amounts of cosmetic powders. Jackson (2010:67) writes that cosmetic mortars and pestles are a British phenomenon
L…
Created on: Wednesday 13th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 24th July 2020
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Record ID: NARC-D6E605
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver unit of the Catuvellauni / Eastern region issued during the period 1-10 AD. Dias Pegasus type. Reverse depicts chubby Pegasus flying right.
ABC (Rudd) p. 134, no. 2745.
Diameter: 11.47mm, Thickness: 1.19mm, Weight: 1.0g
Created on: Monday 20th April 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 9th December 2020
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Record ID: NARC-8270CF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy core from an Iron Age silver unit of the North Thames Region / Catuvellauni, possibly attributed to Tasciovanus and of "Braided hair" type dating to 20 BC - AD 10. Obverse: Head left with corded hair. Reverse: long horned equine, right, with pellet in annulet below and above to the rear.
ABC 2604
BMC 1654
VA 1698
Diameter: 12.58mm, Thickness: 1.91mm, Weight: 0.7g
The coin is missing portions of its outer flan
Created on: Thursday 16th April 2020
Last updated: Friday 24th September 2021
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Record ID: NARC-4A799D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold Stater, uninscribed, North Eastern region (Corieltavi), dating to the period c. 50 - 20 BC (Phase 6). South Ferriby phallic type. Lunate horse left, phallus and face sun star below. Obverse is plain.
Diameter: 18.51mm, Thickness: 3.06mm, Weight: 5.5g
ABC 1752, BMC 3149, VA 819-3
Created on: Friday 20th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th August 2020
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Record ID: NARC-A1EF0A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold stater of the Catuvellauni (North Thames Eastern Region), struck by Tasciovanus, dating to the period c. 25 BC-AD 10. Obverse: crossed wreaths, one curved, back-to back crescents at centre. Reverse: horse right bucranium, solar motif and [TASCIAVAN] above.
Diameter: 17.80mm, Thickness: 2.66mm, Weight: 5.4g
ABC no. 2553; BMC 1591-1603; VA 1680.
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2020
Last updated: Friday 13th March 2020
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