Record ID: SUSS-DE184E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy, Iron Age, brooch, 400-200BC. The object comprises the spring, head, bow and catchplate of the brooch, only the pin is missing. The Head of the brooch is formed of a four coil spring integrally cast with the bow. The spring is coiled around a copper alloy cylinder. The bow of the brooch widens to the mid-point before tapering down again towards the catchplat and foot. The catchplate remains in place and is formed of a small roll of copper alloy. The foot of the brooch then arches back on itself to form a decorative terminal. This is made up of a single coll…
Created on: Thursday 5th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 5th July 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-68FFE3
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, cast, copper alloy, bead, possibly Iron Age - Roman in date 300 BC- AD.200. The bead is sub spherical, almost barrel shaped with a wider mid point and narrower ends. The bead is made up of 5 transverse collars separated by four incised grooves. The end collars are thin, while the next two are thicker and the final central collar is thin again, much the same thickness as the exterior ones. The bead has an internal diametre of 6.59mm and a max. exterior diam of 10.78mm. The bead is a silvery-green/grey in colour, consistent with it being high tin bronze designed to have a si…
Created on: Tuesday 5th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-E8BB0E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver plated, copper-alloy, unit of the Southern Region / Regini and Atrebates, struck for Epaticcus, AD c. 30-45, 'Epaticcus Eagle' type. As ABC 1346, VA 580-1, BMC 2024-2293.
Created on: Wednesday 30th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-AC32A8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy, Late Iron Age - Roman brooch, 100 BC -AD.100. The object comprises part of the bow and the the catchplate of the brooch, the head and pin have been lost. The bow tapers from the missing head end down to a point at the foot. It remains a consistent thickness until it reaches the foot where it broadens to form the catchplate. The bow is decorated with a tapering recess in which are some engraved curved zig-zags. This recess terminates 27 mm from the foot, three transverse lines are engraved below the decoration, below which there is no further decoration.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Monday 13th May 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-ED215C
Object type: LINCH PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy and iron linch pin of Late Iron Age - Early Roman date (c.100BC-100 AD). The object comprises the terminal and part of the Iron shank of the linch pin. The terminal is a crescent of copper alloy that has transverse ridges. Projecting from the middle of the crescent is the tie loop. This has a straight projection on the bottom and a scrolled loop that attaches to the arch of the crescent. Behind the loop, on the arch apex of the crescent, there is a flat rectangular section. The loop projects at a right angle from the iron pin that emerges from the underside o…
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-C70ED5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Iron Age brooch, dating from the 4th-3rd century BC. La Tene I type, see Hattatt 2000 fig.147. The surviving piece comprises the head, bow and catchplate of the brooch; the spring and pin are missing, as is any decoration of the foot. The head of the brooch coils around from the start of the spring into the bow. The bow is wider than the head, then tapers down to the foot. Extending down the bow is a ridge of decoration. The catchplate has been bent out of its original alignment. The object has an even green patina all over. Length: 21.64mm Height: 17…
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-7AC094
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy, Iron Age coin, 50BC-AD.40, the coin is extremely worn and is illegible on both faces. The reverse possibly has a horse facing left. The obverse retains a small piece of silver, probably indicating that this is the core of a silver plated unit.
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 13th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-17F2CC
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy, Iron Age bridle fitting, 100 BC- AD.100. The object is a copper alloy double looped bridle fitting for connecting two parts of a bridle bit. There are two now incomplete ovoid loops separated by a central disc. Both the loops have broken and lost large amounts of their frame causing this central link to become disassociated from the rest of the bridle bit. More complete examples can be found on the database as BH-9EDAF7, SF4715 Length: 59.22mm Width of disc: 16.78mm Thickness of loop frame: 6.64mm Weight: 29.99g Diameter of loop: 23.61mm
Created on: Monday 14th August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 10th June 2020
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Record ID: SUSS-542A6B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, Iron Age or Roman silver plated copper alloy coin 50BC-AD.100. The coin has a copper alloy core that has been coated in silver, there is little left of this silver coating. The core has corroded significantly and there is no surface detail remaining. The coin has a slightly concave shape suggesting it may be Iron Age in date, a silver plated unit.
Created on: Wednesday 24th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-1D7D68
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy object, possibly representing a harness fitting of Late Iron Age to Early Roman date (c.100BC-100 AD). The object comprises an annular ring. There are four knops evenly spaced around the ring at the cardinal points. These knops are flattened circular in shape and slightly domed, though this may be due to corrosion and wear. The central aperture is an irregularly shaped oval. The object has corroded to a light green/brown with some pitting over the surface. Length: 18.88mm Width: 19.67mm Thickness: 5.4mm Weight: 5.47g
Created on: Tuesday 9th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 26th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-9AA333
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Iron Age continental unit attributed to the Carnutes, c.50-1 BC. Obverse: diademed(?) bust right, with remains of monogram reading KATAL(?) in front. Reverse: A winged lion right. As Delestree and Tache, 'Nouvel Atlas des Monnaies Gauloises II.de la Seine a la Loire moyenne', 2004: p. 134, series 508, no. 2591; LT 6337.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 9th May 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-BFBAFE
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy, late Iron Age- Early Roman, Colchester one piece brooch,AD 25-100. The object comprises the head and bow of the brooch, the pin, spring and catchplate have been lost. The brooch bow tapers down from the head to a sharp point at the foot of the brooch. The head preserves three sharp projections that would have formed the spring and wings of the brooch. The head of the brooch projects forward and is rounded with a hole pierced through it. The is no obvious decoration on the brooch, though there is a suggestion of three incised lines at the foot end of the bow.
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2017
Last updated: Friday 7th April 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-99E26F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast, copper alloy, one piece Iron Age- Early Roman Brooch, comprising the spring and a piece of the pin 150BC-150AD. The object has lost all diagnostic features and so it is difficult to suggest a type or derivation for the brooch. It has symetrical spring coils, two upon either side of the pin, these are connected by a bowed wire that goes from the two outer coils. The whole object is made from one piece of metal. Length: 29.53mm Width: 16.34mm Thickness: 2.4mm Weight: 5.12g
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th February 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-36C15A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast, copper alloy, one piece Iron age- Early Roman Brooch, comprising the spring, part of the bow and a piece of the pin 50BC-100AD.. The bow has broken 16.3mm from the spring and of the pin only 12mm remains. The brooch has been constructed from a single piece of copper alloy that has been coiled around four times to form the spring. The whole object has an even green patination. There are some broad similarities with the more complete SUSS-4CD031, suggesting that the Brooch is a Nauheim Derivative/La Tene III type brooch, similar to Mackreth 2011, no.4346 (Vol.2 …
Created on: Thursday 2nd February 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th February 2017
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