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Record ID: KENT-82D67C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Bedford
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A silver 'Whaddon Goat' type unit of the Eastern region, attributed to the Catuvellauni and dating to the period 60 to 20 BC . ABC p. 125, no. 2487. Measurements: 13.61mm in diameter, 2mm thick and 0.88g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 14th December 2017
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Record ID: KENT-77A0BF
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
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A copper-alloy rounded moustache-shaped object of late Bronze Age or Iron Age date. Description: The object has been cast in one and is crescentric in shape. It has a uniform vertical groove in the centre of the body, with a rectangular hole beneath.The body tapers down to a point with cast alternating ridges and grooves running up to 14.22mm from the central vertical groove. The alternating pattern is not present on the inside edge of the object and consists of 11 lines on each side. The object is covered in mottled green patena. Measurements: 42.64mm wide, 23.82mm high. 11.04m…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd April 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-AC0A2E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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Late Iron Age Thurrock type potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci Degraded Apollo bust left, degraded bull obverse. Coin design is highly degraded with grey patina over majority of its surface indicating high tin content. ABC type 120. Measurements: 15.8mm in diameter, 3.8mm thick. 2.8g in weight
Created on: Thursday 17th September 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-AC6A12
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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Cast late Iron Age Thurrock type potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci. Degraded head of apolo left, degraded bull obverse. Coin design is highly degraded and signficant casting sprue remains. ABC type 132 (BMC 663-65). Measurements: 19.3mm in diameter, 3.8mm thick. 4.3g in weight
Created on: Thursday 17th September 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-1FD2A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Uninscribed worn Iron Age gold quarter stater of unkown ruler of the Regini, minted 65-40BC (Rudd 2010, 49). Sills insular CF type, (ABC 530/BMC-). Obverse type boat with two ocupants with rosette behind. Reverse shows shows tree like object bisected by band.. Coin is particularly worn on the obverse Measurements: 10.37mm in diameter, 1.93mm thick. 1.53g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 29th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2017
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Record ID: KENT-CD8FC8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy La Tène III type brooch dating from the 1st Century BC- 1st century AD (Hattatt 1987, 22). The brooch consists of a thin bow roughly ovoid in section which turns a near righ end down toward the spring. The spring/pin, which would orignally have been an integral continutation of the bow coiled around on itself has been broken off halfway through the second coil. At the foot end a simple catchplate remains, although it has been flatted out from its orignal shape. The brooch is a deep turquoise in colour as a result of copper-alloy patination. The brooch was produced f…
Created on: Friday 6th November 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th November 2015
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Record ID: KENT-4C6F97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Late Iron Age (c. 175-140BC) Thurrock type potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci (ABC 132). Obverse of Degraded Apollo bust left, reverse of: degraded bull butitng horns right . Coin design is highly degraded with grey/brown patina over majority of its surface indicating high tin content. Lacks the significant casting sprue common in this type. Measurements: 17.09mm in diameter, 3.2mm thick. 2.71g in weight
Created on: Thursday 12th November 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-4ED10C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy La Tene 1 type bow brooch dating to the 4th-3rd centuries BC. Description: The brooch remains only as the bow, which is convex at the front and flat at the rear, meaning it is D-Shaped in cross section. The front face of the bow has shallow cast integral cells decorating it, rectangular in shape and set out in pairs longintudually along the bow from end to end. Although similar later chempleve cellwork it is unlikely that enamel was being used at this early date. From the stub at the top, the sides of the bow flares in width to the centre and then tape…
Created on: Friday 23rd September 2016
Last updated: Monday 31st July 2017
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Record ID: KENT-43C2F9
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A copper-alloy ring likely a bead of Iron Age to early-medieval date. (c.800BC-700AD). The ring is not evenly shaped being thicker in one hemisphere than the other. The band is roughly D-shaped in profile although the inner side of the ring appears to have been bevelled to some degree. The surface is dark brown with some very sparse patches of dark green surface patination. Colour is slightly silvery which may suggest a high tin alloy. The ring is in relatively good condition which may suggest it comes from the latter end of the suggested date range. Measurements: 15.8mm diameter, …
Created on: Friday 18th December 2015
Last updated: Thursday 7th January 2016
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Record ID: KENT-51ED99
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver-alloy minims of uncertain ruler and type (possibly ABC 405), dating from AD1-42. Highly worn reverse maybe horse right but is highly worn and thus very uncertain. Measurements: 8.84mm in diameter, 1.26mm thick and 0.53g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 31st December 2015
Last updated: Thursday 7th January 2016
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Record ID: KENT-5F5B1D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete late Iron Age copper-alloy rosette brooch of 1st century AD date, c.20-60 AD. Description: The brooch is in relatively complete compared to many examples of the type and is only missing the majority of its pin, part of its foot and various abraded areas around its the spring casing lozenge plate. The spring casing at the head is cylindrical in form, folded to encase the separately cast spring and pin. It has a rectangular pin slot and incised decoration on its front face. The decoration on the spring casing comprises an incised rectangular grooved border, although due…
Created on: Monday 23rd July 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th July 2018
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Record ID: KENT-709B56
Object type: HAMMER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
The head of a heavily worn copper-alloy hafted object, probably a hammer or mattock head of uncertain date (see discussion). Description: The object is roughly rectangular in plan narrow towards one end. The narrow end is thicker and is squarish in cross-section (possibly a bell/face hammer end) while the wider end is thinner and more rectangular in cross section (blade/mattock end?). There is a roughly circular hole through the body of the head likely the eye for hafting the tool to a handle. Dividing the bell/face end from the eye section is a distinct groove creating a very shor…
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: KENT-6B6481
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy late Iron Age to early Roman strap fitting, likely a baldric ring which would have been used as part of a composite belt suite used to hang a sword scabbard or a strap terret. Description: The loop is formed from an evenly cast ring, with a squashed ovoid cross-section. There is cast integral mushroom shaped stud at the apex of the ring. The stud is roughly mushroom shaped with a thick neck and a circular convex head, which has a rosette decorative motif cast in relief on its upper surface. The ring has two additional knops evenly aligned towards the bo…
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-95DD80
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver unit of the Kent Region / Cantiaci, struck in the name of Amminus, dating to the period c.AD 30-40, Amminus Hippocamp type. Obverse 'A' inside double wreath. Reverse Hippocamp right 'AM[_]' below. As ABC, p. 45, no.462; VA 194; BMC 2520-21. Measurements: Diameter: 13.27mm, thickness:1.82mm, weight: 0.98g.
Created on: Friday 31st August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd September 2019
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Record ID: KENT-BB71AB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A very worn Iron Age copper-alloy unit of Dubnovellaunos, c. 20 BC- AD 10. Dubnovellaunos Lion box type, Obverse: Horse leaping r, head turned back. Legend: 'DV' below. Reverse: Lion left. Legend: 'DVBN'. ABC (Rudd) no.342. VA 166, BMC 2504-06.. Measurements: 15.05mm in diameter, 3.11mm thick and 1.87g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 26th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 26th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-BBE22E
Object type: COSMETIC MORTAR
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy late Iron Age to Roman, end-looped, zoomorphic cosmetic mortar, Type A (Jackson 2010:7) dating to 100 BC-AD 300. Description: This is a bovid-headed mortar with end-loop positioned beneath the terminal. The terminal is in the form of a bovine head with upright horns/ears and tapered, blunt-ended muzzle with grooved mouth. The elliptical bow has an angular keel, steep convex walls, incuse and a U-sectioned groove. There is some outer decoration, but it is obscured by wear, possibly a diagonal line or two diagonal lines forming a diamond pattern along each side. T…
Created on: Wednesday 26th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 26th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-7564A8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A near complete copper-alloy late Iron Age Nauheim derivative (La Tene III) brooch dating to AD 10-100. Discussion: At the top of the brooch, the pin and two of the curls of the spring remain which extend into the bow of the brooch. At the foot of the brooch, the bow extends back to form the catchplate. The bow of the brooch is undecorated but narrows towards the catchplate. The brooch has a dark brown patination. The pin is bent away from the bow and the spring and part of the catchplate is missing but apart from that remains in good condition. Measurements: 43.88mm long, 9…
Created on: Wednesday 17th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 14th December 2020
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Record ID: KENT-32401A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete late Iron age to Early-Roman Langton Down bow type brooch , c.AD 25-60. Description: In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped with a bow that is a flat rectangular in cross section and widens slightly towards the foot. It has a cylindrical-section head, formed by wide encompassing wing within in which the copper-alloy spring mechanism would have fitted, although it has come away it has been recovered by the finder. The bow has an incised line from top to bottom and is quite thin for the type. The catchplate is incomplete but includes the rest for the pin, with a slight br…
Created on: Wednesday 7th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th November 2018
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Record ID: KENT-ACD7CC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cast and incomplete copper-alloy object of late Iron age date, possibly a fitting from a tankard. Description: The strap distributor is trilobate with two paired rings and a third perpendicular to the pair. each ring is an exaggerated D-Shape in cross-section. The lower perpendicular ring has a shank projecting downwards with some flaring towards the base where it is broken and worn. It is patinated dark green with some chunks out of the lower ring. Measurements: 32.2mm high, 25.98mm wide, 13.39mm thick and 12.08g in weight. Discussion: While clearly of late Iron Age in fo…
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2018
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Record ID: KENT-AD171B
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy ring-shaped probable bead, possibly of Iron Age or Roman in date. c. AD 800BC-410. Description: The bead is in the form of annular ring with a medium central hole. The circumference of the ring does have a slightly raised ridge. The central perforation is cylindrical The object is a mid grey-green colour. The rim does have surface wear and damage to Measurements: 11.25mm in diameter, 4.6mm thick and 2.04g in weight. Discussion: Dating is uncertain and such beads are known from the Bronze Age to the Anglo-Saxon period, complicating this most of these periods are…
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2018
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Record ID: KENT-AD33BD
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy ring-shaped probable bead, possibly of Iron Age or Roman in date. c. AD 800BC-410. Description: The bead is in the form of annular ring with a medium central hole. The circumference of the ring does have a slightly raised ridge. The central perforation is cylindrical The object is a mid grey-green colour. The bead does have surface wear and pitting present. Measurements: 12.175mm in diameter, 4.67mm thick and 2.44g in weight. Discussion: Dating is uncertain and such beads are known from the Bronze Age to the Anglo-Saxon period, complicating this most of these p…
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2018
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Record ID: KENT-4D8A9C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Heavily worn Iron Age cast copper-alloy Thurrock/ Kent Primary type potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci (c.120-100 BC). ABC120, BMC 660-66, VA 1402-42. Some casting sprue remains. Measurements: 20.39mm at widest point with sprue, 16.63mm in diameter, 3.6mm thick and 3.62g in weight. Discussion: Thurrock / Kent Primary potins are closely linked to continental examples and a number of the sub-types classified as Thurrock or Kent Primary types may be continental rather than of the Cantiaci.
Created on: Monday 16th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2017
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Record ID: KENT-2CAC8C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Iron Age Gallo-Belgic gold stater of the Ambiani. Of 'Gallic War Uniface' type, c.60-50 BC. As ABC 16; VA 50-56. Measurements: 18.62mm in diameter, 2.86mm thick and 5.91g in weight. Discussion: From BERK-A92065"Known as the 'Gallic War uniface' stater these coins were struck by the Ambiani in northern France almost certainly during the Gallic War [period] (c. 60-50 BC ) and imported into Britain during the late first century BC. These gold coins are frequently found in southern Britain where they circulated in large numbers, and where some [varieties] may also have been produced."
Created on: Monday 20th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-2E7B1B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age cast copper-alloy unit or 'potin' of primary phse degraded 'Thurrock' type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1426-38, Hobbs type 663-65, and Spink type 62. Obverse: degraded head of Apollo left.Reverse: degraded bull. Measurements: 18.63mm in diameter, 2.59mm thick and 2.65g in weight.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 28th February 2019
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Record ID: KENT-3EFA3F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete late Iron Age (c. 125 - 110 BC) potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci. Flat Linear type Holman type C3/-. The reverse is almost illegible and much of potin's flan is missing, meaning Holman reverse type is illegible. Measurements: 17.34mm in diameter, 1.19mm thick and 0.93g in weight.
Created on: Friday 15th December 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
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Record ID: KENT-904BA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age cast copper-alloy unit or 'potin' of primary phse degraded 'Thurrock' type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1402-1442, BMC 660-66. Obverse: Head of Apollo left. Reverse: Degraded bull, MA above Measurements: 16.31mm in diameter, 4.07mm thick and 3.07g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2017
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Record ID: KENT-E3747C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Late Hallstatt brooch dating to the Middle Iron Age, c. 450-300 BC. Hawkes and Hull Hallstatt D Group L. Description: The brooch has a rounded hollow bow at one end of which is a sub-rectangular rounded extension which contains a pair of small round apertures to hold the iron spring and pin; although both are missing, a small fragment of the bar running through this aperture remains and is composed of iron. A bow has a raised beaded decorative ridge running from top to bottom along the bow's length. The opposite end comprises the sub-triangular cat…
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
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Record ID: KENT-E3DF87
Object type: BRIDLE FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Greater London Authority
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An incomplete cast copper-alloy late Iron Age bridle fitting or strap union c.50 BC - AD 120 Description: The object is flat and in plan is formed by two double ended geometric 's-scrolls' back to. These two 'S-scrolls' are wider at the middle, where they meet. Each 'S-scroll' arm finishes smaller inwards facing curl, although only one remains mostly intact. At the widest points of each 'S-scroll' is a circular cell that has a central hole through it. These cells likely contained either red enamel (possibly red and yellow chequerboard) or red coral, now missing. The object arms are…
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Last updated: Saturday 2nd March 2019
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Record ID: KENT-CBB462
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold late Iron Age (c.60-50 BC) 'Gallo-Belgic E' uniface stater of 'Gallic War Uniface' type, (as ABC 16 / VA 50-56, Scheers Class II type). Obverse: Plain. Reverse: Sinuous horse right, pellet below, pellets above, eye shaped motif behind. Measurements: 15.97mm in diameter and 6.16g in weight Discussion: From BERK-A92065 "Known as the 'Gallic War uniface' stater these coins were struck by the Ambiani in northern France almost certainly during the Gallic War [period] (c. 60-50 BC ) and imported into Britain during the late first century BC. These gold coins are freque…
Created on: Tuesday 7th April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 25th May 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chartham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-22584C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Iron Age unit of the Kent Region / Eppillus, dating to the period AD 1-15, 'Epillus Bull and Eagle' type. Obverse: EPPIL / [COF,] A butting bull right. Reverse: A spread eagle standing, head right. As ABC, p. 42, no. 411; BMC nos. 1139-1141. Measurements: 14.5mm in diameter, 2mm thick and 2.21g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 11th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: KENT-E181EB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Iron age bow brooch of continental Knotenfibeln type, dating to the period c.100-50 BC. Description: The brooch consists of a large four-coiled spring, the internal chord now missing. The head is triangular and flat which is separated from the bow by a simple boss comprised of a thick central 'bead', flanked at either side by a single horizontal collar. Below this, the tapering bow is lightly facetted. The bow continues to an old break just prior ot which is an incomplete openwork catchplate. The brooch has a light green patination with some dark b…
Created on: Thursday 2nd July 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th February 2021
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Record ID: KENT-342A39
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A cast copper-alloy late Iron age Flat linear cast bronze unit or 'potin' dating of the Cantiacii to c.85-70 BC. Obverse:Outline bust right with large central pellet. Reverse: Outline Ball butting left, with two crescents large central pellet. Signficant casting sprue and flash remains indicating poor casting. Holman type E1/2-1b, Measurements: 15.79mm in diameter, 2.12mm thick and 1.52g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 29th September 2020
Last updated: Monday 30th November 2020
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Record ID: KENT-EFA080
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A late iron age gold uniface quarter stater coin of a Gallo-Belgic type attributed to the Morini of the modern day Pas-de-Calais, minted between c.80-60BC. Gallo-Belgic D (Scheers class IV), ABC 43, VA 69-3.Obverse: plain, possible mould related marks upon it. Reverse: Tree-like object. Measurements: 10mm in diameter, and 1.4g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 8th October 2020
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2020
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Record ID: KENT-5CD5D1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast Iron Age copper-alloy probable strap fitting, dating to c. 100BC-100AD. Description: The object is made up of a triangular frame with integral irregularly sized sub-spherical knops at each corner. The arms of the frame have a flattened oval cross section. The frame and knops are heavily patinated a mottled light green colour and are slightly pitted. Measurements: 19.68mm wide, 20mm long, 8.37mm thick at the largest knop (frame 3.73mm thick) and 5.57g in weight. Discussion: This object fits a group of supposed strap ffitings typified by rounded knops att…
Created on: Tuesday 13th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 14th October 2020
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Record ID: KENT-577949
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An Iron Age gold stater, of the North Thames Region / Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, attributed to Cunobelin, dating to the period c. AD10-40, 'Cunobelinus classic' type. ABC 2804, BMC 1834. Obverse: corn ear with central stalk, legend CA-MV Reverse: Horse left, floral motif above. Legend: CVNO below. Measurements; 17.18mm in diameter and 5.4g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 11th February 2021
Last updated: Friday 4th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Seasalter', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-FC561B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An incomplete cast copper-alloy Iron age bow brooch of continental Knotenfibeln type, dating to the period c.100-50 BC. Description: The brooch is missing most of its coils with the two coils of the left side of the spring remaining although the outer one is bent outwards. The head is very thin an nearly indistinguishable from the start of the bow, though slightly wider and has a rounded terminal. The bow has a large arched bow with a simple boss comprised of a thick central 'bead' with two incised parallel lines horizontally aligned across it, it is flanked on either side by a d…
Created on: Friday 19th February 2021
Last updated: Friday 19th February 2021
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Record ID: KENT-572E4C
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A hoard of five Iron Age coins made up of three gold staters and two silver units dating to the period AD 10-40. Coin 1- KENT-799636: A gold stater of the Eastern region issued in the name of Cunobelin and dating to the period AD 10 to 40. Cunobelinus Linear X-type type. Vertical corn ear with a central stalk. CA at left side, MV at right side and a letter X under the A. Reverse depicts horse right with ladder mane and horizontal branch above. Pellet above and below the branch. CVN below horse. ABC p. 136, no. 2774. Measurements: diameter: 15.8mm; weight: 5.44g Coin 2- …
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Last updated: Monday 14th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sittingbourne', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-7A9D50
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A poorly struck uninscribed Iron Age gold quarter stater of unkown ruler of the Regini, Dating to the period c.65-40BC Obverse type boat with two ocupants with rosette behind. Reverse shows shows tree like object bisected by band. Sills insular CF type, ABC (Rudd 2010) 530. Measurements: 9.67mm in diameter, 2.94mm thick. 1.65g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 25th February 2021
Last updated: Friday 26th February 2021
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Record ID: KENT-7F1115
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A Fragment of copper-alloy probable Colchester derivative brooch likely c. 15 BC - AD 100. Description: The fragment represents the openwork catch plate and foot terminal of a brooch. Its' upper surface of the bow has a raised cast ridge by way of decoration along the bow. The bottom of the catch plate remains folded at right angles to rest the pin in. It has a light green patin. Measurements: 44.07mm in length, 21.21mm high, 7.05mm wide and 5.38g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 25th February 2021
Last updated: Thursday 4th March 2021
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Record ID: KENT-29A03E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An Iron Age gold Gallo-Belgic Ab stater, probably attributed to the Bellovaci, dating to the period c.175-100 BC, 'Broad Flan Left Type'. Obverse: Flamboyant wreathed bust left, with big hair. Distinct trefoil eyes. Reverse: Horse left, charioteer above. As ABC, p. 28, no. 4; VA 12; LT 7886, Sills, 2003: pp. 140-159, nos. 286-303, Measurements: 20.1mm in diameter and 7g in weight.
Created on: Friday 23rd April 2021
Last updated: Friday 23rd April 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BE0CDF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A worn Iron Age cast unit or 'potin' of primary phase degraded type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1402-1442, BMC 660-66. Obverse: Head of Apollo left. Reverse: Bull butting right. Measurements: 18.5mm in diameter, 2.5mm thick and 2.69g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BE8804
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A worn Iron Age cast unit or 'potin' of primary phase 'Thurrock' type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1402-1442, BMC 660-66. Obverse: Head of Apollo left. Reverse: Butting Bull right, MA above. Measurements: 18mm in diameter, and 2.92g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BE9697
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A worn Iron Age cast unit or 'potin' of primary phase blob and line type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 138, Van Arsdell type 1444, Obverse: Blob-and-line 'head'. Reverse: horizontal line Measurements: 17.9mm in diameter, and 2.58g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BEF544
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A worn and corroded Iron Age potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci, dating to the period c.115/110-105/100 BC. Flat Linear type Holman (2016) Holman group B3, uncertain subtype, The coin retains casting sprue. Measurements: 18.5mm in diameter, and 2.09g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-35ABF9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A Fragment of copper-alloy probable Colchester derivative brooch likely c. 15 BC - AD 100. Description: The fragment represents the openwork catch plate and foot terminal of a brooch. What remains of the bow appears to be undecorated but is D-shaped in cross-section. The bottom of the catch plate remains folded at right angles to create a pin rest. The catchplate is roughly triangular with a single rectangular hole in. The bow has a knop terminal foot proceeded by a simple collar. It has a light green patina. Measurements: 32.23mm in length, 15mm high, 3.6mm wide and 2.56g i…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 30th June 2021
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Record ID: KENT-C95725
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
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An Iron Age silver unit of the southern region / Atrebates and Regini attributable to Tincomarus. "Tincomarus Cross Lion" type dating to c. 20 BC-AD 10. Obverse: cross with TINC in angles. Reverse: lion walking left with bucranium underneath. As ABC 1124. Measurements: 12.13mm in diameter and 1.23g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 30th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 30th June 2021
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Record ID: KENT-C9D6AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
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An Iron Age silver unit of the Southern region / Atrebates, attributed to Epaticcus dating to the period c.AD 20-40 and of "Epaticcus Eagle" type. Obverse: bust right wearing lionskin, Legend: EPATI. Reverse: Eagle standing left. ABC 1346. Measurements: 12.1mm in diameter and 1.24g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 30th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 30th June 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BEB383
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A late iron age gold uniface quarter stater coin of a Gallo-Belgic type attributed to the Morini of the modern day Pas-de-Calais, minted between c.80-60BC. Gallo-Belgic D (Scheers class IV), ABC 43, VA 69.03.Obverse: plain, possible mould related marks upon it. Reverse: Tree-like object. Measurements: 10.63mm in diameter, and 1.4g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 5th August 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 11th August 2021
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Record ID: KENT-F3657B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
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An incomplete and warped cast copper-alloy Colchester one piece bow brooch of late Iron Age or Early Roman date likely c.15 BC - AD63. Description: The pair of stubby roughly rectangular wings flanking a central loop for a copper-alloy spring and iron axis bar remains only as a worn stubs. A very narrow near ovoid section bow tapers towards very thin, long and plain foot. The bow is heavily worn, abraded and warped. The catch plate remains almost complete. It has a mottled light green and orangey brown patination. Measurements: 54.88mm long. 8.01mm high, 10.18mm wide (remaining …
Created on: Tuesday 23rd April 2019
Last updated: Friday 5th July 2019
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Record ID: KENT-252998
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A late Iron Age (c.85/80-75/70 BC) potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci. Flat Linear type, Holman (2016) type E3/3-2b . Measurements: 17.62mm diameter, 0.91mm thick and 1.01g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 25th June 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 26th June 2019
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Record ID: KENT-254DDE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An incomplete late Iron Age (c.125/120-115/110 BC) potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci. Flat Linear type, Holman (2016) type A2/1, Van Ardell type 105-1. Measurements: 18.32mm Long (original diameter), 1.14mm thick and 1g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 25th June 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 26th June 2019
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Record ID: KENT-2577FC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An incomplete late Iron Age (c.60/55-50/45 BC) potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci. Flat Linear type, Holman (2016) type G1/6-1b, Van Ardell type 135-1, no concordance Measurements: 15.31mm diameter, 2.31mm thick and 1.36g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 25th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th November 2019
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Record ID: KENT-3A05E8
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A cast copper-alloy Iron Age to early Roman period pin dating c. 400 BC to 100 AD. Description: The pin has globular head with flattened base, the cylindrical shank projects from the centre of the base and has snapped shortly after this. The head has decoration comprising a raised triangle with inward curving sides composed of grooved lines. Measurements: 15.22mm long, 9.91mm in diameter (at head) and 2.16g in weight. Discussion: This pin is of La Tene style similar to the head of YORYM-5696DF and a middle Iron Age to early Roman.
Created on: Wednesday 26th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
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Record ID: KENT-9FE573
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A worn Iron Age cast unit or 'potin' of primary phase degraded 'Thurrock' type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1402-1442, BMC 660-66. Obverse: Head of Apollo left. Reverse: Degraded bull, MA above. Measurements: 17.83mm in diameter, 3.15mm thick and 3.03g in weight.
Created on: Monday 1st July 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 16th July 2019
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Record ID: KENT-87C627
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A coarse scraper of the later Bronze to Iron Age date c 1000-1 BC. Description: The scraper is made from a secondary tear dropped flint flake with short scaled semi-abrupt retouch on the concave edge. The flint dark brown lightening to the edges. There is some light brown cortex on the dorsal face Measurements: 44.32mm long, 33.75mm wide, 7.24mm thick and 10.69g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 24th July 2019
Last updated: Thursday 29th August 2019
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Record ID: KENT-D78556
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A copper-alloy Iron Age unit of the North Thames region / Catuvellauni, struck for Tasciovanus, dating to 20 BC-AD 10. Hobbs nos.1724-1727; ABC, p. 131, no. 2676. Obverse: TA[S], Bare head right. Reverse: [VIR], Horse right with rider raising carnyx. Measurements: 13.17mm in diameter, 1.67mm thick and 1.02g in weight.
Created on: Friday 9th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 21st August 2019
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Record ID: KENT-E40E89
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An incomplete late Iron Age silver unit of the Kent Region / Cantiaci, struck in the name of Amminus (c.AD 30-40), struck at Duno. 'Amminus plant' type, Obverse: Plant in circle. ' Legend: AMMINVS. Reverse: Pegasus stepping right. DVN below. ABC (Rudd 2010) no.456, VA 192, BMC 2522-23. Measurements: Diameter: 13.98mm, thickness: 1.38mm, weight: 0.98g.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd September 2019
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Record ID: KENT-E87731
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age cast unit or 'potin' of primary phase degraded 'Thurrock' type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1402-1442, BMC 660-66. Obverse: Head of Apollo left. Reverse: Degraded bull, MA above. Substantial casting flash around 6 o'clock of the obverse. Measurements: 17.13mm in diameter, 4.13mm thick and 2.91g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th March 2018
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Record ID: KENT-B731EC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An incomplete, worn and warped cast copper-alloy Colchester one piece bow brooch of late Iron Age or Early Roman date likely c.15 BC - AD63. Description: The pair of short roughly rectangular wings flanking a central loop for a copper-alloy spring and iron axis bar remain only as worn stubs, with a further forward-pointing loop immediately above the head. A very narrow near ovoid section bow tapers towards very thin, long and plain foot. Scars and a small rectangular nub probably mark the position of a perforated catch-plate appear behind the lower bow. The bow foot still projects …
Created on: Monday 9th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th April 2018
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Record ID: KENT-B848B0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
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An incomplete cast middle to late Iron Age brooch, early 4th-2nd century BC. Description: The brooch is incomplete, and the spring and pin are entirely missing. The head comprises a vertically aligned flat sided pierced knop through which the axis bar would have passed. This bow, which is of roughly circular section and tapers towards the foot, where it loops upwards to a break which may, comparing to similar brooches of the type (e.g BH-CAC2F8) formed an openwork catch plate. The catch plate has an angled upper side, a sub-triangular aperture and a rolled outer side. There is simp…
Created on: Monday 9th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th April 2018
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Record ID: KENT-CBA86E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Iron Age Gold uniface quarter Stater of the Cantiaci, possible issue of Dubnovellaunos (c.25BC-AD 5), Dubnovellaunos trefoil type, ABC no. 312 (Rudd 2010, 39). Reverse: Horse? right, trefoil (wings?) above flanked by annulets (face?). VA 170, BMC 2475-77. Measurements: 11.03mm in diameter, 1.91mm thick and 1.24g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 10th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
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Record ID: KENT-574F22
Object type: DENTICULATE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A possible coarse flint denticulate/scraper hybrid tool likely dating to the late Bronze Age or Iron age c.1000BC - 0BC . Description: The scraper was produced from a secondary flake, possibly accidentally created. The scraper is semi-circular in plan. Barring the retouch along the curved edge there is little obvious flaking, likely indicating the use of a natural or accidental flake, typical of flint manufacture after the middle Bronze Age. The curved edge has short scaled semi-abrupt retouch producing a scraping edge. At the top edge is a denticulate removal creating an indent w…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd May 2018
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Record ID: KENT-530C6D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete and heavily abraded Iron Age cast unit or 'potin' of primary phase degraded 'Thurrock' type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1402-1442, BMC 660-66. Obverse: Head of Apollo left. Reverse: Degraded bull, MA above. Measurements: 16.43mm in diameter, 3.43mm thick and 1.83g in weight.
Created on: Monday 4th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: KENT-ABB2EE
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A flint scraper likely of late Bronze Age to Iron Age date. Description: The scraper is irregularly shaped, with a large sweeping rounded blade edge, a pointed butt and a slightly concave final edge opposite to the blade edge. The scraping edge is formed from irregular invasive semi-abrupt retouch. The reotuch is struck from the dorsal side. The dorsal side still has about a quarter of the mid brown cortex remaining. There is a some crushing on the concave edge through the cortex whcih may be to blunt this edge. The ventral side has no working a modest bulb of percussion and substa…
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st June 2018
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Record ID: KENT-AC21AF
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A flint scraper likely of late Bronze Age to Iron Age date. Description: The scraper is ovoid, with large sweeping rounded edges. The scraper is triangular in cross-section. The scraping edge is formed from irregular invasive semi-abrupt retouch at the proximal end (striking platform end), this changes towards the distal end to abrupt indicating blunting of the corner. The retouch is struck from the both faces. The dorsal side still has about a third of the mid brown cortex remaining. The ventral side has some working and a substantial teadrop shaped bulb of percussion and substant…
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st June 2018
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Record ID: KENT-85B7FB
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An incomplete worn cast copper-alloy and iron possible link bar from an Iron Age bridle bit dating. Description: The object is a narrow hourglass shape in plan. Each half is wasted towards the terminals. The terminals are formed from slight rims proceeded by a raised collar the central point where the two halves meet also has a collar. There is substantial iron corrosion at each end. The object has a dark grey-green patination except where covered in Iron corrosion. Measurements: 40.92mm long, 9.77mm in diameter and 16.04g in weight. Discussion: This object resembles the mid …
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
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Record ID: KENT-002BC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy late Iron age Flat linear cast bronze unit or 'potin' dating of the Cantiacii to c.60-45 BC. Obverse:Outline bust right with large central pellet. Reverse: Outline Ball butting left, with two crescents large central pellet. Signficant casting sprue and flash remains indicating poor casting. Holman type G1/6-1b, Allen type M3/N1, VA 135-1. Measurements: 15.79mm in diameter, 2.12mm thick and 1.52g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 5th December 2019
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Record ID: KENT-0BDE05
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A highly worn late iron age bronze unit possibly of Cunobelinus c. AD8-41 of the Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, reverse horse resembles type ABC2945. Obverse is highly worn and illegible. Reverse highly worn but shows rearing horse right. Measurements: 13.88mm in diameter, 1.69mm thick and 1.41g in weight
Created on: Thursday 21st January 2016
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: KENT-0B3BA1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An Iron age bronze unit of the Cantiaci, struck by Amminus, 'Amminus Wreath Box' type, c.30-40 AD. Obverse: letters AM in a rectangular box within a wreath. Reverse: horse right with DVNO above the exergual line. VA 193-01; ABC 468. Measurements: 12.61mm in diameter, 2.03mm thick and 1.08g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2017
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Record ID: KENT-490605
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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Probable highly worn late Iron Age (c. 175-140BC) cast bronze unit or 'Thurrock MA Potin' the Cantiaci (possibly ABC 120). Obverse uncertain but likely degraded Apollo bust left, Reverse: bull butitng horns left with M above. Coin design is highly degraded and the coin itself is very worn with grey/brown patina over its surface. Not as grey as many potins, which is usually typical of high Tin content. Lacks the significant casting sprue common in this type and is also not as thick as majority of kentish potins. Measurements: 16.71mm in diameter, 2.38mm in thickness and 2.18g in weight.
Created on: Friday 5th February 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-5F44D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Iron Age Gallo-Belgic imported 1/4 stater, possibly of the Nervii, ABC37 dating to the 1st century BC. Obverse: Criss-Cross lines type. Reverse: Horse with Lyre below and rider above. Measurements: 13.28mm in diameter, 1.67mm thick and 1.88g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 18th February 2016
Last updated: Thursday 5th January 2017
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Record ID: KENT-811278
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An incomplete and warped cast copper-alloy Colchester one piece bow brooch of late Iron Age or Early Roman date likely c.15 BC - AD 63. Description: A pair of short roughly rectangular wings flanking a central loop for a copper-alloy spring and iron axis bar remaining only on the left side, with a further forward-pointing loop immediately above the head. A very narrow near circular section bow tapers towards very thin, long and plain foot. Scars and a small rectangular nub probably mark the position of a perforated catch-plate appears behind the lower bow. The bow foot still projec…
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 13th April 2017
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Record ID: KENT-D366ED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Late Iron Age (c. 120-100BC) cast potin bronze unit of the Cantiaci. Roughly fits ABC150, Holman type B2/2-2b. Obverse: Outline head left. Reverse: outline bull butitng horns right. Significant casting sprue and the coin is very thin compared to many potins. Measurements: roughly 19.78mm in diameter, 1.44mm thick and 2.22g in weight
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2016
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2016
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Record ID: KENT-D3FAF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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Late Iron Age (c. 120-100BC) potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci, ABC171, Holman type F2/1-1a. Obverse: Outline head left with central pellet and third neck line. Reverse: outline angular bull butitng horns right. Significant casting sprue remains and the coin is very thin. Measurements: roughly 22.39mm in diameter, 2.01mm thick and 2.04g in weight
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2016
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2016
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Record ID: KENT-D41EAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Late Iron Age (c. 120-100BC) potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci, ABC171, Holman type F2/1-1c. Obverse: Outline head left with central pellet and third neck line. Reverse: outline angular bull butitng horns right. Some casting sprue remains and the coin is thin for many potins. Measurements: roughly 18.12mm in diameter, 1.53mm thick and 1.71g in weight
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2016
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2016
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Record ID: KENT-E4FC26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn Late Iron Age (c. 120-100BC) potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci. Uncertain ABC type, Holman type E3/3-1a. Obverse: Outline head right, with subtle third line, no central pellet. Reverse: outline curved bull butitng horns right with two crescents above, possible very small central pellet . Casting sprue appears to have been intnetionally cleaned and coin is quite thin. Coin resembles ABC165, but does not have central bust pellet. Measurements: 17.44mm in diameter, 1.08mm thick and 1.46g in weight.
Created on: Friday 1st April 2016
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2016
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Record ID: KENT-FC8BD1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age copper-alloy La Tene I, box type brooch, (c. 400 BC-c. 200 BC). The spring, pin, catchplate and part of the foot are missing. The bow is convex at the front and rear. Both the front and rear of the bow have three longitudinal facets running its overall length. From the stub at the top, the sides of the bow flares in width to the centre and then taper inwards to the catch-plate In side profile the bow is strongly arched. This brooch has an even bluish green patina with some minor pitting. Measurements: 31.55mm long, 16.21mm high, 5.84mm thick and 5.59g i…
Created on: Thursday 14th April 2016
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2017
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Record ID: KENT-4DD426
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A late iron age gold uniface quarter stater coin of a Gallo-Belgic type attributed to the Morini of the modern day Pas-de-Calais, minted between c.80-60BC. ABC 43, VA 69-3. Obverse: plain. Reverse: Tree-like object. Measurements: 10.8mm in diameter, 1.78mm thick and 1.31g in weight.
Created on: Monday 18th April 2016
Last updated: Thursday 21st April 2016
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Record ID: KENT-4664E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A slightly worn struck Inscribed Iron Age silver unit of Dubnovellaunos of the Cantiaci c. 25 BC - AD 5. 'Plant Sitter' type, (ABC 333). Obverse: hunting dog right, head left. Reverse: Seated figure right, plant front, annulets below. Legend: DVBNO. Measurements: 13.14mm in diameter, 1.9mm thick and 0.9g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 12th May 2016
Last updated: Thursday 19th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Folkestone', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-7C5B2B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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Heavily worn late Iron Age cast copper-alloy potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci (c.175-140BC). Likely Thurrock degraded variety ABC132 Obv.: Degraded Apollo bust left. Rev.: Degraded bull right. Measurements: 18.36mm in diameter, 3.76mm thick and 3.16g in weight
Created on: Friday 7th October 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-8866B8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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Heavily worn Iron Age cast copper-alloy Thurrock/ Kent Primary type potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci (c.175-140 BC). ABC120, BMC 660-66. Description Obv.: Head of Apollo left. Rev.: Butting bull left, Leg.: 'MA' above. Measurements: 18.18mm in diameter, 4.5mm thick and 4.42g in weight. Discussion: Thurrock / Kent Primary potins are closely linked to continental examples and a number of the sub-types classified as Thurrock or Kent Primary types are likely to be continental rather than of the Cantiaci
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-8A60CC
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A copper-alloy ring-shaped annular bead, possibly of Iron Age or Roman in date. c. 800BC-410AD Description: The bead is in the form of annular ring with a medium central hole. The central perforation is evenly shaped.. The object is a like grey-green colour, possibly high tin copper-alloy Measurements: 15.48mm in diameter, 5.79mm thick and 3.97g in weight. Discussion: Dating is uncertain as there is little consensus on the PAS database abd the literature despite a realtively large number of examples knowna dn it seems likely this is a type widely used throughout a large…
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th November 2016
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Record ID: KENT-9D0A52
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A gold late Iron Age (c.60-50 BC) 'Gallo-Belgic E' uniface stater of 'Gallic War Uniface' type, (as ABC 16 / VA 50-56). Obverse: Plain. Reverse: Sinuous horse right, pellet below, pellets above, eye shaped motif behind. Measurements: 20mm in diameter and5.9g in weight. Discussion: From BERK-A92065 "Known as the 'Gallic War uniface' stater these coins were struck by the Ambiani in northern France almost certainly during the Gallic War [period] (c. 60-50 BC ) and imported into Britain during the late first century BC. These gold coins are frequently found in southern Britain w…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stalisfield', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-9B1E9E
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A very dense copper-alloy irregular ingot or chunk of casting waste of uncertain date, likely Prehistoric, possibly roman date c.2350BC - AD 410 (In the former) or Prehistoric to post-medieval in the latter c.2350BC - AD 1800 (in the latter). Description: The object has a number of nodules and very irregular in shape. where visible through the dirt the metal is dark grey-green. Measurements: 45.72mm long, 32.15mm wide, 32.81mm thick and 81.31g in weight.
Created on: Monday 14th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 29th November 2016
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Record ID: KENT-C1089A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Medway
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A worn Late Iron Age (c. 120-100BC) potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci. Uncertain ABC type, Holman type A2/2-1a. Obverse: Outline head left, with subtle third line, no central pellet. Reverse: Degraded bull butting horns right, rear legs joined with three crescents above . Casting sprue remains particularly the tabs at 12 and 6 o'clock Measurements: 19.63mm in diameter, 2.25 and 2.03g in weight
Created on: Thursday 23rd June 2016
Last updated: Monday 27th June 2016
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Record ID: KENT-E391E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Late Iron Age copper-alloy Thurrock type potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci. (c. 175-140BC). Possibly 'Chicken head variety' ABC126, Obv.: Degraded Apollo bust left. Rev.: Degraded bull right. Measurements: 16.8mm in diameter, 3.3mm thick and 2.87g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 7th July 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-E3BCD2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Late Iron Age copper-alloy Thurrock type potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci.(c.175-140BC).Likely Thurrock degraded variety ABC132, Obv.:Degraded Apollo bust left.Rev.:Degraded bull right. Measurements: 16.8mm in diameter, 3.3mm thick and 2.87g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 7th July 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-B66B8B
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy ring-shaped probable bead, possibly of Iron Age or Roman in date. c. 800BC-410AD Description: The bead is in the form of annular ring with a medium central hole bordered by a ring and a circumferential rim around the body of the bead. The central perforation is hourglass-shaped. The object is a very dark green colour typical of patinated copper-alloy. Measurements: 12.85mm in diameter, 6.3mm thick and 3.44g in weight. Discussion: Dating is uncertain and it maybe the type is a widely used type through history, there is little consensus on the PAS database …
Created on: Friday 29th July 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 4th October 2016
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Record ID: KENT-A30D86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn iron age Silver unit of Cantiaci minted in the name of Amminus. dating to 30-40AD. ABC 459 Obv.: Bust right, with legend in front. Leg.: '[A]MM[I]'. Rev.: Facing chariot. Leg.: starting from bottom? '[SEC]'. Coin is heavily worn. Measurements: 11.41mm in diameter, 1.6mm thick and 0.97g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 28th July 2016
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2016
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Record ID: KENT-68C8B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Heavily worn late Iron Age cast copper-alloy Thurrock type potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci (c.175-140BC). Likely Thurrock degraded variety ABC132 Obv.: Degraded Apollo bust left. Rev.: Degraded bull right. Measurements: 16.8mm in diameter, 4.1 mm thick and 2.8g in weight.
Created on: Monday 12th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-526EEB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A slightly worn and abraded copper-alloy Late Iron Age unit of the Kent Region / Cantiaci, struck in the name of Eppillus, dating to the period AD 1-15, 'Eppillus Chariot' type. Obverse: Bearded head left with legend EPPI.C(F) in front. Reverse: Chariot right, with charioteer holding a torc and EP C.F below. As ABC, p. 43, no. 417; VA 453 Measurements: 13.64mm in diameter, 2.11mm thick and 1.43g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 18th November 2020
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: KENT-56A31C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A worn cast copper-alloy late Iron age Flat linear cast bronze unit or 'potin' dating of the Cantiacii to c.70-55 BC. Obverse:Outline bust right with large central pellet. Reverse: Outline Ball butting left, with two crescents large central pellet. Significant casting sprue and flash remains indicating poor casting. Holman type F2/3-2a. Measurements: 18mm in diameter, 1.3g in weight.
Created on: Monday 30th November 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd December 2020
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Record ID: KENT-B342CB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn Iron Age Gallo-Belgic Aa imported gold quarter stater of broad flan right type, attributed to the Ambiani, dating c.200-100 BC, Sills 2003 Class V p.132 no. 270-283;. ABC 28. Allen no. Aa2, VA 15-17. Scheers 8. Obverse: Flamboyant wreathed head right. Reverse: Sinuous horse right, rosette/flower below Measurements: 13.10mm in diameter and 1.75g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 17th December 2020
Last updated: Friday 18th December 2020
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Record ID: KENT-6E3A3B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A worn Iron age bronze unit of the Cantiaci, in the name of Amminus, 'Amminus Wreath Box' type, c.30-40 AD. Obverse: letters AM in a rectangular box within a wreath. Reverse: horse right with DVNO above the exergual line. Duno mint. VA 193-01; ABC 468. Measurements: 12.61mm in diameter, 2mm thick and 1.02g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 2021
Last updated: Friday 15th October 2021
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Record ID: KENT-6EA0E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn and corroded Iron Age potin or cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci, dating to the period c.125/120-115/110 BC. Flat Linear type Holman (2016) Holman group A2/1-2A Measurements: 18mm in diameter, and 2.07g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 2021
Last updated: Friday 15th October 2021
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Record ID: KENT-9E82BC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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An incomplete copper-alloy late Iron Age Nauheim derivative (La Tene III) brooch dating to AD 25-100. Discussion: The brooch is incomplete as the catch plate and the pin are missing with the bow also being bent. At the head end there is a spring made up of three coils but is incomplete and may have had as many as five coils, due to the incomplete nature of the spring the pin is missing as is a possible internal coil. The bow is flat and an inverse pear shape and very thin in cross section, the wider end abuts the spring. The incomplete catch-plate appears to have possessed openwork…
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 9th August 2017
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Record ID: KENT-322C7D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Heavily worn late Iron Age cast copper-alloy potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci (c.175-140BC). Likely Thurrock degraded variety ABC132 Measurements: 17.63mm in diameter, 3.11mm thick and 2.81g in weight. Discussion: Thurrock / Kent Primary potins are closely linked to continental examples and a number of the sub-types classified as Thurrock or Kent Primary types are likely to be continental rather than of the Cantiaci.
Created on: Tuesday 15th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
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Record ID: KENT-327AAE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
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A worn Late Iron Age (c. 125-110BC) potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci. Flat Linear type Holman type A2/2-1a, Van Ardell 102-1, ABC 144. Obverse: Outline head right, with defined hair, no central pellet. Reverse: outline curved bull butitng horns right. Casting sprue appears to have been intnetionally cleaned and coin is quite thin. Coin resembles ABC165, but does not have central bust pellet. Measurements: 18.17mm in diameter, 2.43mm thick and 2.19g in weight. Discussion: A rare sub-group of the Flat linear (FL) potins, with only a handfull known, one of which PUBLIC-902…
Created on: Tuesday 15th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
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Record ID: KENT-F3A0F0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Medway
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A heavily worn sherd of handmade Iron Age to early Romano-British ceramic vessel probably narrow mouthed storrage jar type. Description: The sherd is irregularly shaped and has small handmade rim, little to no neck or shoulders with a large bulbous body. The fabric has an unoxidised outer surface and unevenly oxidised inner surface leaving it a dark grey on the outside and various shades of red-brown and grey on the inside. The inclusion are common and mostly small rounded to subround sandy grit. The breaks are well rounded have likely been worn by rolling action of water. Measu…
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 16th January 2019
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Record ID: KENT-F3D7A4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A heavily worn sherd of handmade probable Iron Age to early Romano-British ceramic vessel. Description: The sherd is a body sherd and irregularly shaped. The fabric has an unoxidised outer surface and unevenly oxidised inner surface has been abraded leaving the grey core exposed, leaving the outer face dark grey and inner lighter.. The inclusion are common and a mix of well sorted small rounded to subround sandy grit and poorly sorted larger sub-angular. The breaks are well rounded have likely been worn by rolling action of water. Measurements: 68.65mm wide, 48.86mm high, 12.03m…
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 16th January 2019
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