Record ID: IOW-0A6F76
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A cast lead weight of Unknown date. The main part of the weight is spheroidal. At the top it has a narrowed neck which flares outwards to a slightly expanding terminal through which there is perforation to enable suspension. There are numerous scuffs and dents, some appear to be modern. Length: 66.2mm; maximum diameter: 47.3mm; weight: c. 658g. (c. 1lb 7 ounces).
Created on: Friday 15th January 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-DDAA37
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead weight of Unknown date. The weight is circular in plan and has a convex edge. Each face has a shallow circular depression at the centre with a diameter of about 11.3mm. The object has a pitted buff patina overall. Diameter: 20.0mm; thickness: 9.1mm; weight: 27.25g.
Created on: Wednesday 13th January 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-C07120
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead object, possibly a spindle whorl. Date Unknown. The object is circular in plan and has a dome-shaped upper face with a flat base. A central circular perforation has a diameter of 9.0mm. Four grooves on the side appear to be the result of damage rather than being part of a design. It has a grey patina overall. Length: 14.6mm; diameter: 25.5mm; weight: 49.17g.
Created on: Friday 19th June 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-7F9256
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead bead of Unknown date. The bead is sub-spherical in form with a central sub-circular perforation with a maximum diameter of 1.3mm. daimeter. It has a grey patina with old and modern scuffs and dents. Length: 12.8mm; maximum diameter: 15.2mm; minimum diameter: 9.2mm; weight: 17.01g.
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-7F82C4
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead bead of Unknown date. The bead is sub-spherical in form with a central circular perforation of about 2.0mm in diameter. It has a grey patina with old and modern scuffs and dents. Length: 12.2mm; maximum diameter: 15.5mm; minimum diameter: 15.1mm; weight: 16.86g.
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-FE6E84
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead spindle whorl (possibly). Date uncertain. Maximum diameter: 24.9mm; thickness: 8.1mm; weight: 22.99g. The object is sub-circular in plan with a central sub-circular aperture which has a maximum diameter of 10.5mm. It is plano-convex in side profile. The surface have a buff patina overall. It is possible that this object is a weight rather than a spindle whorl.
Created on: Tuesday 17th March 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-669F82
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast lead weight of Unknown date. Length: 35.9mm; width: 21.3mm; thickness: 19.8mm; weight: 81.04g (2.8595 ounces). This standing weight is sub-circular in cross-section and is damaged or miscast on one side. At the apex there is an integral perforated suspension loop. The base is flat but to one side there is a lip which has formed during the casting process.
Created on: Tuesday 10th March 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-CE0A73
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead weight of Unknown date. Length: 27.1mm; width: 14.6mm and 13.7mm thick. Weight: 17.27g. The weight is sub-conical in form with an irregular and uneven surface. At the apex there is an integral suspension loop made of lead wire which has a different composition and colour to that of the main body. The base is largely flat. The loop is grey and the remainder has a buff patina.
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-BDBDF2
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A cast lead unidentified object of Unknown date. Length: 40.9mm; width; 22.2mm and 5.1mm thick. Weight: 21.59g. The object is 'comma'-shaped with rounded edges. It is slightly convex on one face and flat on the other face. The surfaces are pitted and there are small areas of lead corrosion deposits.
Created on: Sunday 7th December 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-BDA784
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead unidentified object of Unknown date. Diameter: 29.0mm; thickness: 9.1mm. Weight: 58.40g. The object is a thick disc with slightly upturned edges on both faces. Minor depressions and scratches on both faces appear to be accidental damage rather than being part of a design. Traces of a buff patina.
Created on: Sunday 7th December 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-7D0DA5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast lead weight (probably) of Unknown date. Length: 39.9mm; width: 23.1mm and 17.1mm thick. Weight: 72.62g. The weight is sub-rectangular in cross-section and in plan it is ‘drop’-shaped. As viewed from the side its shape is sub-triangular. Each face is roughly flat and two of the opposed faces are smaller and narrower. Close to the bottom these two narrow faces gradually evolve into a shallow groove that extends evenly around the base. Close to the apex on each of the wider faces there is a sub-circular depression filled with iron corrosion. This corrosion is pro…
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-C34593
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Two cast lead unidentified objects of Unknown date. Larger: Length: 35.0mm; width: 6.6mm and 3.3mm thick. Weight: 6.48g. Smaller: Length: 27.2mm; width: 6.6mm and 3.3mm thick. Weight: 4.94g. Both fragments are similar and have an old break at each end. On each fragment, one face is decorated with a raised an evenly spaced zigzag decoration. The opposite faces and all the edges are plain. Each fragment has an even buff patina.
Created on: Tuesday 25th November 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-F2CAA6
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead probable spindle whorl of Unknown date. Length: 16.2mm; maximum diameter: 23.1mm. Weight: 40.90g. The spindle whorl is bi-conical in form. It has flattened ends and a longitudinal tapering perforation through the centre. At one end the perforation is sub-circular and has a maximum diameter of 5.2mm. The perforation at the other end is much smaller with a diameter of 2.6mm. To one side of the larger perforation there is a flattened area which appears to be a deliberate attempt to make the opening smaller, perhaps in order to firmly secure the distaff. Each face i…
Created on: Sunday 10th August 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-E97401
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A cast lead unidentified object of Unknown date. Length: 34.0mm; 27.8mm and 8.8mm thick. Weight: 25.81g. The object is sub-trapezoidal in plan and the longer sides flare outwards and are also slightly concave. The narrower end, which has a width of 11.8mm, has a slightly convex top and appears to have been hammered. The opposite end has an evenly curving profile. On one face, at the centre, there is a triangular depression. The opposite face also has a depression close to the narrow end. It is unclear whether these depressions are accidental features or whether they have been create…
Created on: Thursday 29th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CD8A96
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead object, possibly a weight. Date Unknown. Diameter: 39.5mm; thickness 21.1mm. Weight: 223.36g. (7.8785 ounces). The weight is mainly flat on its upper face and the sides are convex when viewed from the side. The underside has a raised rim within which the surface is flat. The surfaces, which are covered with old scuff marks and dents, have a buff patina.
Created on: Tuesday 15th January 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-8F2583
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast lead weight of Unknown date. Length: 23.0mm; maximum diameter: 25.3mm. Weight: 74.28g. The weight is sub-conical in form and has a maximum diameter, at the base, of 25.3mm. The base is slightly concave. There are the remains of an imbedded iron suspension loop at the apex.
Created on: Saturday 12th January 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-8CB014
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete undecorated cast lead object, possibly a spindle whorl. Date Unknown. Diameter: 27.3mm; thichness: 5.3mm. Weight: 23.54g. The object is convex on the upper face and flat on the underside. A central circular perforation has a diameter of 6.4mm. The surface is corroded and pitted overall. Helen Geake, Finds Adviser of the Portable Antiquities Scheme writes: “Dating of lead whorls is difficult. The drop spindle with which they were used continued in use until the end of the Medieval period in London and Winchester (Egan, 1998, “The Medieval Household: Daily Living…
Created on: Saturday 12th January 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-A44337
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead object, possibly a spindle whorl. Date Unknown. Diameter: 26.4mm; thichness: 5.1mm. Weight: 22.04g. The object is convex on the upper face and flat on the underside. A central circular perforation has a diameter of 7.2mm. The surface is pitted overall. Helen Geake, Finds Adviser of the Portable Antiquities Scheme writes: “Dating of lead whorls is difficult. The drop spindle with which they were used continued in use until the end of the Medieval period in London and Winchester (Egan, 1998, “The Medieval Household: Daily Living c1150 – c1450”, 255-…
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-5D6034
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead annular object, possibly a weight. Date Unknown. Length: 24.8mm; width: 22.5mm and 6.1mm thick. Weight: 15.77g. The object is sub-circular in plan. The upper face is convex and the underside is largely flat. The central hole measures 13.2mm x 10.6mm. This artefact has a grey/buff patina overall although it is also corroded in places on both faces.
Created on: Wednesday 17th October 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-081D67
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An almost complete cast lead unidentified object of Unknown date. Diameter: 25.0mm; thickness: 12.3mm. Weight: 30.03g. The object is almost circular in plan. The front is moulded to form a naively executed human face looking forward. The protruding eyes are almond shaped and the nose is sub-triangular in plan. The mouth consists of a single curved moulding to portray a smile. The front, excluding the aforementioned features, is convex. The rear face is plain and also convex. This object is in good condition except the lower part of the nose which has a recent break. Except for th…
Created on: Saturday 25th August 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.