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Record ID: SF-976D97
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and rather corroded copper-alloy Medieval French jetton dating c. 1350-1385. 'Arms of France Ancient' type. Obverse: six lis in shield within tressure, uncertain legend around. Reverse: arcuate triple stranded cross fleury, uncertain legend around.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-973133
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy strap loop dating to the Medieval period, c. 1250-1400. The frame is 'D' shaped in plan, with a straight reverse bar demonstrating a rearward-facing integrally cast tab at its midpoint. Preserved in good condition with an even green patina, it measures 15.23mm in length, 19.54mm in width and 2.66mm thick at the midpoint of the frame. It weighs 1.26g.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-96C031
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy buckle dating to the Late Medieval period, c. 1400-1500. The buckle frame is effectively 'D' shaped in plan, with a rectangular secondary loop extending behind the strap bar (from which the pin still hinges within a recessed area at its midsection). Preserved in good condition with an uneven greenish patina, it measures 21.81mm in length, 25.3mm wide at its widest point and 2.77mm thick at the midpoint of the frame. It weighs 3.69g. Compare PUBLIC-4B301F, PUBLIC-5125E3, NLM-7C3824, DOR-891274, SWYOR-712D5E, LEIC-FCB946 and KENT-D13121 on this databas…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-96A691
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy bar mount dating to the Medieval period, c. 1250-1350. It is rectangular in plan, the upper surface displaying a secondary projecting rectangular boss that gives a 'tiered' effect. At each end and the centre of the mount is a single circular aperture (that at the middle being the largest) which would originally have accommodated copper-alloy rivets, though now only one survives in-situ. The reverse face is plain and completely featureless, Preserved in good condition with an even greenish patina, it measures 23.69mm in length, 8.11mm wide by 1.76mm thic…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-80CEE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered cut halfpenny of Henry III, dating c. 1248. Class 2b, moneyer Nicole at the mint of London.
Created on: Monday 4th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 4th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-806959
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn silver hammered penny of Edward I, dating c,1305-1306. Probably class 10cf1, mint of London.
Created on: Monday 4th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 4th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8056B5
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy strap slide dating to the Medieval period, c. 1250-1400. It is trapezoidal in plan, with two triangular 'prongs' at its back edge and a rectangular boss at its front edge, the frame itself being rectangular in section. Preserved in fair condition with an uneven greenish patina, it measures 17.66mm in length, 23.46mm wide at its widest point, and 4.21mm thick at the rectangular boss on the frame's front edge. It weighs 2.11g. Compare examples published by Egan and Pritchard (1991) p. 234.
Created on: Monday 4th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 4th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-80409F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy single looped buckle dating to the Medieval period, c. 1250-1400. The frame is 'D' shaped with a prominent knop at the midpoint of its outer frame and an offset strap-bar. The plate and pin are missing in old damage. Preserved in good condition with an even greenish patina, it measures 14.27mm in length, 19.58mm wide and 2.3mm thick at the midpoint of the frame. It weighs 1.13g. Compare Whitehead (2003) no. 75.
Created on: Monday 4th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 4th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-80141C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy composite forked spacer buckle dating to the later Medieval period, c. 1350-1450. The side-plates and pin are missing in old damage, but the frame and integral plate are preserved intact. The buckle frame is 'D' shaped with a projecting knop at its front edge, a recessed slot at the junction between the plate and frame demarcating the point at which the original pin was attached. Preserved with an even green patina, it measures 32.74mm in length, 21.22mm wide by 2.23mm thick at the frame, and weighs 3.73g. Compare Whitehead (2003) no. 211.
Created on: Monday 4th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 4th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-44220E
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but somewhat corroded and worn cast copper-alloy seal matrix dating to the late Medieval period, c. 1400-1500. It is of pedestal type, demonstrating a sub-triangular projecting suspension loop at the apex of a facetted handle which expands outwards at its base to form an oval die. The latter itself is engraved on its underside with the initial 'R' or 'N', flanked by two floral/foliate sprays. Preserved in rather poor condition with a coarse greenish brown patina, it stands 26.5mm high, measures 5.53mm thick at the midpoint of the handle, while the die itself measures 17.63m…
Created on: Friday 1st February 2019
Last updated: Friday 1st February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Toppesfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-322733
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn, incomplete and clipped silver hammered penny probably of Edward IV's first or second reign. Mint of Durham, issue uncertain due to extreme wear.
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bressingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-30D136
Object type: PADLOCK
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy bolt and spring mechanism originating from a Medieval barb-spring padlock, dating c. 1200-1400. The mechanism consists an 'L' shaped arm with a circular loop at its apex, small circular aperture at its midpoint and a sub-conical base-from the upper surface of which extend two tapering prongs, the ends of the latter being broken away in old damage. Preserved in good condition with an even greenish patina, it stands 22.05mm in height between the base and top of the arm, 7.36mm in diameter at the solid base, and 21.1mm wide from the arm to the tip of the surviving prongs. …
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Exning', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-2E7993
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver hammered cut shortcross halfpenny of uncertain monarch, dating c. 1180-1247. Classing impossible due to wear. Uncertain moneyer and mint.
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brockley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-2DD0D0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and somewhat worn silver hammered penny of Edward I, dating c, 1310-1314. Class 11a2, mint of London.
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Market Weston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-2D94D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered halfgroat of Henry VI's first reign, dating c. 1427/1428-1430. This coin is a mule, with the obverse of the annulet issue and the reverse of the rosette-mascle issue. It is probable that this coin is closely datable to 1427-1428, when both these dies were known to be in use at the Calais mint. Several others are recorded on the PAS database, see NMS-9C29B2, NMS-3EB914, HESH-BB61F and SUSS-3217C3. North 1429/1448.
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Horringer', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-2D6892
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A somewhat worn silver hammered penny of John, dating c. 1203-1204. Class 4c, uncertain moneyer at the mint of London. Reversed 'S' in obverse legend.
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bacton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-188160
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and abraded fragment of a pilgrim's ampulla corresponding to Spencer's type 2, dating c. 1350-1530. Only the lower portion of the ampulla survives intact, which is bag-shaped and irregularly torn at its upper edge. One face depicts the design of closely spaced radiating moulded ribs designed to mimic the appearance of a scallop shell, while the design on the opposing face has been completely obliterated through wear. Preserved in rather poor condition with an off-white brownish patina, it survives to a length of 30.65mm, 31.75mm wide at its widest point, and 3.55mm thick at its…
Created on: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blythburgh', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-186177
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six somewhat worn and abraded sherds of Medieval Coarseware (MCW) dating c. 1150-1400. All are body sherds, fabric colours ranging from dark brown to greyish black. Combined weight: 28.69g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blythburgh', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-17D8A6
Object type: LEASH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy composite swivel probably originating from a leash, dating to the Medieval period-c. 1150-1300. The object consists two circular-sectioned 'D' shaped loops with thickened round bases. While one demonstrates a central circular aperture, the other possesses an integrally cast projecting rivet that slots into the former-thus connecting both pieces and allowing them to rotate. Preserved in good condition with an even green patina, it measures a total of 23.82mm in length, 14.7mm wide at the widest point of the loops, and 6.34mm thick at the midpoint of the swi…
Created on: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blythburgh', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-07C470
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very base silver contemporary copy of a class 10cf penny struck for either Edward I or II, dating c. 1305-1309. Imitating an issue of the mint of Canterbury.
Created on: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blythburgh', grid reference and parish protected.