Record ID: SF-ED1CC6
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman brooch of Colchester-derivative with double pierced lug. It is missing its pin and foot due to old breaks. The wings are semi-cylindrical in form, undecorated but faceted on their front faces, and separated by an integrally cast double pierced lug. This holds in place a copper-alloy spring and spring chord, of whcih 8 coils survive missing the pin due to old breaks. The bow is D-shaped in section with flat back and rounded front face, tapering towards old breaks above the catchplate. It has decoration on the front face comprising a central vertical rib…
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-EC990C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian, c.364-375 AD. Reverse: [], Emperor standing facing holding shield and standard. Mint: Arles.
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-EC8C30
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of Valens, c.364-378 AD. Reverse: SECVRITAS-REI [], Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-EC7E83
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate, c.275-285 AD. Reverse: [], Uncertain standing figure.
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-EC7485
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman radiate of uncertain late-3rd century AD type, possibly Tetricus I, c.269-275 AD. Reverse: [], Uncertain standing female figure left.
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-EC625C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of Magnentius, probably a contemporary copy, c.351-353 AD. Reverse: [], Two Victories holding a wreath? Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-EC5147
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman radiate of Allectus, c.293-296 AD. Reverse: [], Uncertain standing figure.
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-EC4284
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy Roman as or dupondius of uncertain late-1st century AD ruler, possible Vespasian, c.69-79 AD. Reverse: [], Uncertain standing female figure left holding a box(?).
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-EC32C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy Roman as or dupondius of uncertain late-1st to 2nd century AD ruler, c.69-161 AD. Reverse type is illegible.
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-EC210D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy Roman as or dupondius of uncertain late-1st century AD ruler, possible Vespasian or Domitian, c.69-96 AD. Reverse: [], Uncertain standing figure left.
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-5C05A6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy vessel mount or escutcheon of Roman date. It is anthropomorphic in form, depicting a forwards facing female head on an incomplete rectangular plate. The figure has an oval face with oval eyes, elongated nose and small transverse mouth. The hair to either side and above is oval and decorated with multiple diagonal wavy lines delineating the strands of hair. At the top of the brow is a circular motif that may be a component of the hair or headress, above which is a tapering and integrally cast conical moulding. This moulding has crenellated lower edges, t…
Created on: Thursday 18th August 2016
Last updated: Friday 25th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Braiseworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-5A6185
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Hod Hill or derivative brooch of Roman date. It is missing the pin and outer edge of the catchplate due to old breaks. The head is flat, rectangular in form, and rolled forward to encase the now incomplete axis bar. At the centre of the head is a rectangular pin slot through which the pin would have originally hinged. At the juncture of head and bow is a prominent transverse rib with deep grooves above and below. The bow itself is D-shaped in section with flat back and rounded front face, tapering towards a pointed foot. It has decoration comprising a …
Created on: Thursday 18th August 2016
Last updated: Friday 25th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gislingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B3291C
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead steelyard weight of probable Roman date. It is oval in form and section with slight circumferential rib. The remains of corroded iron, probably originally forming suspension loops, are visible at the centre of both top and bottom surfaces. The entire object measures 29.96mm in length, 35.02mm in width/diameter, and 169.43g in weight. It is of probable Roman date, c.43-410 AD.
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fressingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B31F43
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead steelyard weight of probable Roman date. It is biconical in form with slightly elongated ends, from which extend the remains of iron rods forming now incomplete suspension loops. One end (base?) has a moulded transverse collar. The entire object measures 33.82mm in length, 25.63mm in width/diameter, and 88.34g in weight. It is of probable Roman date, c.43-410 AD.
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fressingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B2F301
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy Roman bell-shaped stud dating to circa AD 43-410. It has a conical head that measures 18.55mm in diameter with a concave upper surface and central conical projection that has a flattened head and possible central indentation. The head tapers to a cylindrical base that has a groove where head and base meet, narrowing to a central neck, before expanding again towards a projecting and flattened disc-shaped base. On the underside of the base are the corroded remains of an iron pin or bar that was square in cross section and is now mostly missing due to old breaks. The …
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fressingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B2E281
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman amphora shaped strap end. Only the attachment end and the upper half of the strap end survive, the remainder now missing due to old breaks. The split attachment end is triangular in form, tapering towards the body of the object and with a single circular rivet hole at the centre of its upper edge. It has decoration comprising double transverse grooves just below the rivet hole. On each side at the base of the terminal are the remains of projecting kidney shaped loops or handles, one of which is now mostly missing due to old breaks. The front face …
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fressingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B2C1C5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy buckle of Late Roman date, probably as Hawkes and Dunning Type IIB. It has an oval frame with moulded decoration comprising stylised confronting animal heads with slight crests, perhaps dolphins, separated by a small oval bead at the centre of the outer edge. At the frame end are the remains of an integrally cast rectangular plate that is now mostly incomplete due to old breaks. The inner edge of the bar is slightly convex with a central notch and the corroded remains of a cirular pin hole. Traces of openwork decoration are visible at the incomplete end…
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fressingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B26D17
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy nail cleaner of Roman date. It is missing the outer edge of its suspension loop due to old breaks. The blade is flat and leaf-shaped in form, tapering towards a bifuricated tip. It is decorated on both faces with an incised border that is more clearly visible on one face than the other. At the top of the blade is the suspension loop, which is set at right angles to the plane of the blade. This has a small beaded neck from which extends the integrally cast circular loop with central aperture, missing its outer edge due to old breaks. This object measures…
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fressingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B25343
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman trumpet bow brooch. It is missing the spring, pin and chain loop due to old breaks. The trumpet shaped head is oval in form with an integrally cast rear facing loop or lug. The head is mostly undecorated but appears to have a transverse groove at its upper edge, from which extends a small, incomplete rectangular projection. At its base the head tapers to an oval sectioned upper bow. This expands towards a central moulding formed from two opposing acanthi separated by transverse bands above, below, and between. The lower bow/foot has a flat back an…
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fressingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B231A5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative rear hook bow brooch. It is missing its spring, pin, ends of its wings, foot and catchplate due to old breaks. The wings are semi-cylindrical in form, possibly decorated on their front faces with vertical ribs or flutes, but this is unclear due to the preservation of the object. At the centre of the head is an integrally cast rear hook that separates the wings. The bow is D-shaped in section with flat back and rounded front face, tapering towards old breaks above the catchplate. It has decoration on its front face comprising a cen…
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fressingfield', grid reference and parish protected.