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Record ID: IOW-2A5FCC
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete unidentified copper-alloy object of Unknown date and uncertain function (c. AD 43-1850). The object is mainly flat on both faces and just over half its length it is semi-circular in plan. The remaining part, an extension along the straight edge, is roughly square in cross-section and measures c. 4.0mm x c. 4.0mm. This extension terminates with a right angled bend where there is a break. The object is corroded and bright green. Length: 42.0mm; width: 14.6mm; thickness: 3.7mm; thickness including bend: 6.4mm. Weight: 7.17g.
Created on: Wednesday 6th May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-F69336
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy ring of Unknown date (c. 800 BC-AD 1800). This ring is carinated on the outer face and bevelled internally at the front and rear. The ring is dull green and slightly corroded with patches of a brown patina. Outer diameter: 20.8mm; inner diameter: 10.1mm; thickness: 6.4mm. Weight: 9.14g. Compare with: ESS-329B97; IOW-71BC60 and PUBLIC-C1C2A2.
Created on: Friday 3rd January 2020
Last updated: Saturday 4th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-2C1713
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete unidentified copper-alloy object of Unknown date and uncertain function. Possibly Medieval or post-Medieval (c. 1250-c. 1800). This sub-triangular/pentagonal object is moulded at the front and mainly flat at the rear. A flange, which is possibly complete, projects at one end at an angle of about 50°. At the front, three shallow grooves emanate from a transverse shallow groove. One groove is vertical and the others flank the central groove obliquely. The underside of the flange has two parallel grooves. The object is green with patches of a darker green patina. Len…
Created on: Monday 18th November 2019
Last updated: Saturday 23rd November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-B85352
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy and gilded openwork unidentified object. The object is convex at the front and flat at the rear except for the median ridge. When complete it was probably sub-circular in plan and has a small knop at one end. The two outer 'arms' are broken and the four breaks appear to be old. At the front, minute cells inlaid with gilding are in the form of: I I · I I · I I · The central ridge at the rear is heightened at each end. This object is mainly covered in bright green corrosion products. Length: 22.7mm; width: 18.9mm; thickness: 2.3mm; thickness …
Created on: Wednesday 25th September 2019
Last updated: Monday 16th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-F78CFC
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a probable harness fitting of Unknown date. The incomplete loop has two breaks now making it semi-circular or 'C'-shaped. It is bevelled internally on the rear face. There are three knobs with recessed or concave ends at cardinal points. The object resembles an Anglo-Scandinavian bit link but the three projections are not characteristically like those on Anglo-Scandinavian harness fittings. It could possibly be Iron Age in date as it vaguely resembles some terret rings. However, the projections are a different form. This object has a green patina with some areas of…
Created on: Sunday 23rd June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-F5C44D
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy bead of Unknown date (c. 800 BC-c. AD 1800). This bead is bi-conical in form and has a central parallel sided circular hole measuring 6.0mm in diameter. It has a shiny dark green patina. Diameter: 13.1mm; thickness: 9.2mm. Weight: 4.97g.
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-B3234D
Object type: TOILET ARTICLE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy object of Unknown date, possibly a toilet article or needle (AD 43-1800). This undecorated object is misshapen, slightly convex on one side and flat on the other side. At one end there are the remains of an eye or loop and the opposite end has a transverse break. It has a uniform thickness throughout its length but its width tapers. At the eye, the width is 3.4mm and at the break it has a width of 2.0mm. The object has a green patina and the breaks are old. Length: 78.5mm; length if straightened: c. 129.5mm; width: 3.4mm; thickness: 1.5mm. Weight: 3.53g.
Created on: Tuesday 13th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-903175
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An unidentified copper-alloy and gilded object of Unknown date and uncertain function. This object is circular and the front is decorated with a 'triskele'-like motif. The motif is in the form of curvilinear lines forming three evenly spaced conjoined 'scrolls'. The front has a patterned border of continuous oblique lines. The reverse is flat and plain with whitish patches of corrosion. On the rear face, just below the protrusion, a small pale circular area is possibly a break. This object is drab green with patches of a dark green patina. Traces of gilding can be seen on both s…
Created on: Wednesday 12th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-501DF7
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy unidentified object of Unknown date and uncertain function. This object is chisel-like and is square and also rectangular in cross-section. The edges are sharp. The narrow end is square and flares to the wider end where it is pointed and splayed. On one face at the splayed end an oblique step may be a casting imperfection. The object is reddish brown with light and mid-green corrosion products. Length: 26.3mm; width: 4.9mm; thickness: 2.7mm. Weight: 1.12g.
Created on: Sunday 9th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-91EFF3
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete chisel-like object of unknown date. This object is sub-rectangular and the thicker end is square in cross-section. It tapers in width and thickness towards the opposite end which is slightly splayed, bent and incomplete. On one face there is a shallow linear groove. The thick end is burred over. The object is green with patches of a light brown patina. The break is old. Length: 54.0mm; width: 9.4mm; thickness: 9.4mm; width at splayed end: 10.7mm. Weight: 21.72g.
Created on: Friday 31st August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-B3289C
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy unidentified object of Unknown date and uncertain function in the form of a pierced disc. The disc is sub-circular and flat. An off-centre circular hole has a diameter of 2.8mm. On one side the hole is slightly burred. There is also another circular hole (incomplete) at the edge. This hole has a diameter of 2.0mm. The object is green with patches of a darker green patina. Length: 13.7mm; width: 13.2mm; thickness: 1.4mm. Weight: 1.04g.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 31st July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-9D35C3
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy and gilded object of Unknown date and uncertain function, possibly Roman or Early-Medieval (c. 43-c. 700). The surviving part of the object is double-waisted (wavy) at each side and is sub-rectangular in cross-section. One end has a transverse break and the opposite end is curved and complete. The front has a longitudinal raised integral panel which is centrally situated on the plate. It has a length of 22.0mm, a width of 5.0mm and a height above the plate of c. 2.0mm. At the broken end a circular hole (now incomplete) with a diameter of about 3.3mm penet…
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-D420F5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy possible finger-ring of Unknown date. The setting is missing. The bezel, with six evenly spaced 'claws', is open where the setting was situated. The circular opening has a diameter of 5.8mm. The hoop is 'D'-shaped in cross-section and the shoulders taper in width towards the base. The base of the hoop is very thin in width and thickness. This finger-ring is matt brown overall. Length: 22.0mm; width: 20.0mm; width of bezel: 8.9mm; thickness of bezel incuding 'claws': 4.5mm. Weight: 1.91g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-243443
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy ring of Unknown date and uncertain function. The frame is circular in plan and sub-oval in cross-section. It is bevelled internally on both faces. This ring is corroded and pitted in places and has a patchy shiny brown patina. Outer diameter: 20.2mm; inner diameter: 10.omm; thickness: 4.5mm. Weight: 6.83g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 27th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-9ED2C3
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete iron object of Unknown date and uncertain function. This object has a blade and tang. The blade is triangular in plan and pointed-oval in cross-section. The incomplete tang is roughly square in cross-section. There is a swelling between the blade and tang. The object is corroded but the edges of the blade are sharp. The tip of the blade is missing. Length: 60.0mm; width: 20.4mm; thickness of blade: 4.6mm; overall thickness: 6.4mm. Weight: 12.42g.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-E7EA8A
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy anthropomorphic figurine of Unknown date. This stylised human figure has the majority of the arms and legs missing. The head is sub-circular in plan, convex at the front and flat at the rear. The eyes are formed by deep circular pits and the other facial features are not apparent. The body is oval in cross-section. This figurine is corroded and green with abraded breaks. Height: 48.9mm; width: 17.6mm; thickness: 10.7mm. Weight: 21.15g.
Created on: Wednesday 11th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-CF9DA2
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy object, possibly a nail or wedge of Unknown date. The object is square in cross-section at one end. At the opposite end one face tapers to a flaring blunt point. This object is corroded and drab green. It is unclear whether it is complete. Length: 37.9mm; width: 7.6mm; thickness: 6.1mm. Weight: 8.86g.
Created on: Thursday 29th March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-9418AB
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete unidentified copper-alloy object of Unknown date and uncertain function. This object is a handle or loop which had four projections. The loop is circular in plan, flat on both faces and bevelled internally on both faces. It has an outer diameter of 17.5mm and an inner diameter of 10.0mm. Between the handle and projection, a collar is oval in cross-section and measures 10.0mm x 9.0mm. There were originally four projections. The existing projection is incomplete and the other three are missing due to breaks. Scars formed by the breaks can be seen where the projection…
Created on: Wednesday 14th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2018
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Record ID: IOW-1CAB1B
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Early-Medievlal (Anglo-Saxon) or post-Medieval unidentified object (c. 1000-c. 1800). The openwork plate is sub-lozenge shaped in plan, moulded at the front and mainly flat at the rear. At the centre there are two sub-square holes with two smaller circular holes nearby. There are also two incomplete holes at one end. This object is reddish brown with bright green corrosion products at the front and rear. A fleck of gilding can be seen at the front. Length: 24.8mm; width: 23.0mm; thickness: 2.7mm. Weight: 3.02g.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-743379
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy unidentified object of Unknown date and function. This object is sub-rectangular in plan and cross-section. In plan, from the straight and broken end, the sides taper in for a short distance and then flare to the slightly rounded and complete end. On the underside, close to the break, there is a circular hole, 8.0mm in diameter and 4.7mm in depth. The object is green and corroded with patches of a dark brown patina. The break is abraded. Length: 50.0mm; width: 23.1mm; thickness across hole: 6.4mm. Weight: 29.71g.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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