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Record ID: SOMDOR180
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
65 sherds of Post medieval glazed wares. Including Verwood, Cistercian type, tin-glazed and slipwares.
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEST STOUR', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR181
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
8 sherds glazed and unglazed medieval pottery. Some green glaze. Also a sherd of unglazed cooking pot.
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEST STOUR', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR182
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Lead figure of an animal. Possibly a boar, dog or wolf. Clear casting mark along the back. Painted.
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEST STOUR', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR183
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A tertiary blade flake. Mid grey flint with some mid-gloss patination. There is a small striking platform at the distal end. The ventral face has a small bulb and several waves of percussion. There are several elongate, parallel flaking scars on the dorsal face. Date: Mesolithic to Early Neolithic Dimensions: 28 mm x 11 mm x 6 mm Weight: 2 g
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Monday 7th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEST STOUR', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR184
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Post Medieval coin, probable of William III (1694 - 1702) Diameter: 25 mm Weight: 4 g
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Monday 25th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEST STOUR', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR185
Object type: DISCOIDAL KNIFE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small Bronze Age discoidal knife. The flint is dark grey-brown with a glossy patina. The knife has been created by pressure flaking over most of both faces. There is a fresh fracture at one end (plough strike). Date: Early Bronze Age - c. 2350 to 1600 BC Dimensions: 40 mm x 35 mm x 11 mm Weight: 14 g
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 27th August 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOMDOR186
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint blade. A tertiary flake of mid grey-flint with a low-gloss patina. There is a small striking platform at the proximal end. On the ventral face is a well-defined bulb of percussion and several waves. On the dorsal face are several elongate, parallel flaking scars creating a trapeziodal cross section. There is edge-gloss along part of one long edge on the ventral face, probably from use of the blade. Date: Neolithic to Early Bronze Age Dimensions: 52 mm x 23 mm x 7 mm Weight: 10 g
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Monday 7th October 2019
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: SOMDOR187
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Clay gaming piece. Fired orange clay. Cube shaped with rippled surface on four sides (top and bottom are smooth faced). Possibly Victorian.
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEST STOUR', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR188
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Tertiary flake. Grey flint with heavy white patina.
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEYMOUTH', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR189
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantius II dating from the period AD 330-35 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers with two standards. Mint of Trier.
Created on: Friday 8th October 1999
Last updated: Saturday 15th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weymouth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR190
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Single piece brooch. Very narrow bow. The bow is leaf shaped, tapering to a pointed foot. Small catchplate remains. The bow is decorated with an incised central line with diagonal lines either side at the top end of the bow. The spring is of round sectioned wire, two coils remaining on the left side and broken off at the end of the chord.
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET OWERMOIGNE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR191
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Headstud brooch. Short. Flat wings with incised line decoration. Broken chain loop at head. Small headstud with incised outer ring and central dot. Both recessed with traces of enamel. The bow is decorated with 7 lozenge recesses interleaved with triangles at either side. Bow tapers to a large foot knob with incised horizontal line. A long catchplate at the back which extends two thirds along the length of the bow.
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET OWERMOIGNE', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR192
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy brooch. Short tubular wings housing axis bar for hinged pin. Part of pin remaining. Stub of broken chain loop at head of bow. Bow is steeply arched decorated with a raised central rib at the end of which is a raised stud. Stud is further from the head than usual and there are similarities with T-shaped brooches. Recessed for enamel with traces (white) remaining.
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET OWERMOIGNE', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR193
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy or base silver ring. Recessed for oval bezel. Probably intaglio. Not present.
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET OWERMOIGNE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR194
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy zoomorphic strap-end. It is drop-shaped in outline, with the end strap attachment narrower than the opposite end. The rounded end is broad and flat, tapering to attachment end which is in the form of an animal head with rivets for nostrils. Behind this are incised eyes and ears and possibly wings. At the broad end are incised concentric circles. The back is undecorated. Date: Early Medieval - c. 800 - 1000
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEYMOUTH', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR195
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy buckle plate. Flat u-shaped plate with carved decoration on upper surface Possible depicting a bird - goose or swan). Wide end has two round rivets for attachment. Tapering to rounded end with a central rectangular rivet. Back is plain.
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEYMOUTH', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR196
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy seal matrix. Fob seal. Upper part/handle is a pierced trefoil. Circular base with no inscription. Sunburst design,
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEYMOUTH', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR198
Object type: HORSESHOE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Iron horseshoe. Norman type. Sub-circular counter sunk nail holes. Wavy outer edge. Possibly early type (mid 11th to mid 12th century).
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Monday 18th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEYMOUTH', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR199
Object type: SPEAR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron spear head. Socketed for circular shaft Bullet shaped central spine with two large flanges either side forming a leaf shape..
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET PUDDLETOWN', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR200
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle frame and plate. Mid green patina. Simple oval frame with integral plate. Front surface of the plate densely decorated with ring and dot punching. Frame is also decorated in this way. Retains two copper alloy rivets for attachment to belt. Date: Probably Roman - 1st to 4th century
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 1999
Last updated: Monday 4th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET TARRANT RUSHTON', grid reference and parish protected.