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Record ID: NMGW-56CC06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
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An Iron Age copper alloy unit of the North Thames region / Trinovantes dating to c. 20 BC - AD 10. Obverse: Head right, lines for hair divided by clear centre parting. Reverse: Horse left, pellet circles above and below. As ABC 2413.
Created on: Monday 18th July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-6E3018
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
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An Iron Age copper alloy unit of the North Thames region / Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, dating to the period AD 10-40, 'Cunobelinus Warriors' type. Obverse: A warrior on a horse right holding spear and shield, [CV] behind, [NOB] below. Reverse: Warrior standing left holding spear and shield, TASCIIOVANTIS around. As ABC no. 2963; BMC 1961-1967.
Created on: Thursday 7th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 21st July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-4F13DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
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A gold Iron Age uninscribed quarter stater of the Regni, South Britannia region, dating to the period 80-50 BC (ABC 530). Obverse Type: Two men-in-a-boat? Animal?, rosette behind Reverse Type: Tree-like object
Created on: Tuesday 24th August 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-D507C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy Iron Age struck bronze unit of the South Western Region / Durotriges dating to c. 50 BC - c. AD 40 (Hod Hill Type). Obverse: Wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse: Disjointed horse left, rectangular head, body of crescents, four vertical legs, pellet below, many pellets above. As ABC 2175, VA 1290, BMC 2790-2859. 17mm. 2.35g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 14th June 2021
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Record ID: DENO-7E28DB
Object type: QUERN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
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An incomplete puddingstone 'beehive' quern probably dating to the late Iron Age to Roman period (c. AD 10 - 160). The quern is circular, with a manmade circular depression in the centre of the flat side. Overall, the quern measures 290 mm in diameter and 210 mm in height.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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Record ID: DENO-073B2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age gold stater of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi dating to c. 50 - 20 BC (South Ferriby Type). Obverse: Wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse: Lunate horse left, 'anchor' face above, star sun below, pellet rosette below head. As ABC 1743, VA 811, 835, 837, BMC 3148-78. 22.2 mm, 4.80g.
Created on: Friday 12th October 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th October 2018
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Record ID: DENO-C8370A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Derbyshire
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An Iron Age gold stater of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi dating to c. 50 - 20 BC (South Ferriby Type). Obverse: Wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse: Lunate horse left, 'anchor' face above, star sun below, pellet rosette below head. As ABC 1743, VA 811, 835, 837, BMC 3148-78. 18 mm, 5.59 g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 9th October 2018
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Record ID: DENO-B8A517
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold Iron Age stater of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi, dating to the period c. 45 - c. 10 BC, Kite type. Obverse: Wreath and crescents, four spoked wheel in place of cloak. Reverse: Lunate horse left, with multiple ears, four armed spiral anti-clockwise below, diamond (kite) shape above containing three pellets. Similar to ABC, p. 93, no. 1761 and BMC (Hobbs), nos. 3181-3184, but illustrated examples show four pellets within the kite; cf. Van Arsdell 825-8.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd July 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'The Heage Area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-4922B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age silver unit (0.60g; 18.9mm) of the North Eastern Region / Corieltavi, dating to c. 50-20 BC (South Ferriby Boar type). Obverse: simplified boar right, single front leg, pellet in ring below. Reverse: horse right, double upper front legs, pelleted sun ring above, pellet in ring in front. ABC p. 94, no. 1800; VA 875, 877-1; BMC 3214-17.
Created on: Friday 4th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 4th August 2017
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Record ID: DENO-7DCC6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold stater (6.25g; 19.5mm) of the North Eastern Region / Corieltavi, dating to c. 60 - c.20 BC (North East Coast type). Obverse: Wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse: horse right. ABC p. 91, no. 1719; VA 800-5, 7, 9, 11, BMC 184-91. The coin is broken in two (a recent break).
Created on: Monday 19th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2018
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Record ID: DENO-46F02C
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A copper alloy Iron Age to early Roman toggle (c. 100 BC - AD c. 100). The toggle is of the dumbell type comprising two globular roughly conical terminals joined by a waisted central circular shaft. Integral raised collars are present where the shaft and terminals meet. The object has a dark green patina. Overall, it measures 18.2mm long and 5.6mm in diameter. The central shaft measures 4.3mm in diameter. It weighs 1.58g.
Created on: Thursday 11th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2017
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Record ID: DENO-71082C
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete copper alloy Early Iron Age socketed axehead (c.800-600BC), missing part of its rim and suffering damage to its cutting edge. The axehead has an almost square socket mouth, a rectangular cross-section and three ribs terminating in pellets on each face. It is therefore a Type Sompting, Variant Cardiff II axe, belonging to the Llyn Fawr metalwork assemblage. The axehead also has a semi circular loop near the socket rim on one side. The casting seams are barely visible. The axehead has a brown patina with large patches of green corrosion where the patina has come away. O…
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2016
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Corbar Woods', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-B69D3A
Object type: SCULPTURE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Derbyshire
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A stone Iron Age 'pillar stone' or stele dating to the fourth to first centuries BC. The pillar stone is broadly square in cross-section with slightly rounded corners. It tapers slightly towards its rounded top. The bottom surface of the pillar stone is covered with rectangular grids of small holes. The top half/third of the side faces are decorated with a continuous but irregular pattern of horizontal grooves, occasionally broken with a vertical groove or terminating altogether. Each face is decorated with a different set of carvings. Face 1 is decorated with a rectangular panel w…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2016
Last updated: Thursday 10th November 2016
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Record ID: DENO-B52638
Object type: SCULPTURE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete stone head, probably dating to the late-Iron Age to early-Roman period (c.100 BC-AD c.100), but possibly 19th century. It is missing fragments from its sides. The head has some features which are common on Iron Age heads. These include the lentoid eyes, triangular nose and flat face with a blank expression on it. The head has a bushy but short beard and mosutache. Also notable are the 'radiates' around the top and sides of the face which may represent brushed back hair. The head also appears to wear a large headdress which covers the entire top and back of the head. …
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2016
Last updated: Friday 3rd June 2016
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Record ID: DENO-889069
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold Iron Age North Eastern 'South Ferriby' stater of the Corieltavi dating to the period c. 50-20 BC (Phase 6). ABC 1743; BMC 3148-78.
Created on: Monday 8th February 2016
Last updated: Friday 12th February 2016
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Record ID: DENO-210C6C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a gold Iron Age North Eastern stater of the Corieltavi, dating to the period c. 60 BC-AD c. 40. cf. ABC, p. 92, nos 1737, 1746, 1752 and 1755, and p.96-7, no. 1851. The obverse is worn but shows traces of a wreath and the reverse shows a lunate horse left with a large triangular head.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd February 2016
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Calverton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-B364C6
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A fragment of a copper alloy and iron Iron Age dagger (c.300-c.100 BC), consisting of part of the copper alloy hilt closest to the blade, a short length of the iron blade and part of the iron handle. It is missing most of its blade and hilt. Overall, the fragment measures 43.6mm long, 53.0mm wide and 17.1mm thick. It weighs 63.45g. The copper alloy part of the hilt that survives is shaped like a V and is similar to the cross guard or quillons of a more recent sword or dagger. Overall, the decoration of the object is in a three-dimensional style of Celtic art more common in continen…
Created on: Tuesday 17th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 10th May 2018
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Record ID: DENO-4B33B7
Object type: TORC
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Torc from near Newark, Nottinghamshire (2005 T52) Date: Iron Age Description: An Iron Age multi twisted strand torc with decorated hollow ring shaped terminals. Like the 'Great Torc' from Ken Hill, Snettisham and the Sedgeford Torc, this torc is made from twisted gold wire 'ropes' that were fixed to hollow ring shaped terminals decorated with raised La Tene (so-called 'Early Celtic Art') design. This torc is made from an alloy of gold and silver. The body of the torc is made from 8 'ropes' each made from (possibly) four wires. The wires in each of the 8 ropes are twisted in t…
Created on: Thursday 12th November 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 13th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newark', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-B77354
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age La Tène III brooch (c.100 BC-AD c.100), missing its pin and the curl of its catchplate. Overall, the brooch measures 58.2mm long, 14.6mm wide and c.12mm thick. It weighs 4.46g. The brooch's spring is encrusted with iron corrosion and there are patches of iron corrosion on other parts of the brooch as well. The bow has quite a flat curve and has a flat D-shaped cross-section. It tapers from 7.4mm wide just below the spring to 0.9mm wide at the foot. There is a longitudinal groove down its centre. The catchplate is triangular and missing its curl.
Created on: Thursday 5th November 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th November 2015
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Record ID: DENO-75D64B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age La Tène III brooch (c.100 BC-AD c.100), missing its pin. Overall, the brooch measures 39.1mm long, c.9.5mm wide and 17.3mm thick. It weighs 3.27g. The brooch is fairly simple in design. The spring has two surviving complete turns of probably three original turns. The bow is oval in cross-section and has a single engrailed ridge along the front of its centre. The bow curves down towards the foot so that the head end and foot end of the brooch are at right angles to each other. The foot becomes flat and then curves to form the catchplate. Simi…
Created on: Monday 2nd November 2015
Last updated: Monday 2nd November 2015
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