Record ID: SOM-EF1A52
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy trapezoidal buckle frame of post-medieval date. A double looped buckle. The frame edges are bevelled and the back is flat. The centre bar is narrowed and has a knop at each end. The buckle is undecorated.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Corfe Castle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-EFE6C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete nummus of the House of Constantine. Gloria Exercitus (two soldiers,two standards)type. Date: Ad 330 - 335
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-F00FD7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nummus of the House of Constantine. Victoria DD Avgg Qnn (two Victories with wreaths )type. Date: AD 343-348. Broken above portrait.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F02A52
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy vessel of probable post-medieval date. It is difficult to be certain if this is a rim or a base fragment. It is possibly a piece of a base from a pedestal footed vessel. It has a curved outer edge with a groove and ridge around the circumference. The vessel is thinned considerably from the edge.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Corfe Castle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F20C78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constans, FEL TEMP REPARATIO (emperor in a galley with a standard), Lyon, 348-50. LRBC no. 185 (1960, p. 49).
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Child Okeford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-F21922
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nummus of the House of Valentinian. Securitas Reipublicae (Victory advancing left with wreath) type. Date: AD 364-378. Incomplete - damage to edge in front of bust.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F23FC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver-washed copper alloy nummus of Crispus, VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, mint uncertain, 318-24.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Child Okeford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-F24D67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nummus of the House of Valentinian. Securitas Reipublicae (Victory advancing left with wreath) type. Date: AD 364-378.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F26467
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate of Claudius II, LIBERT AVG, mint uncertain, 268-70. Cf. Normanby p. 204, no. 1784.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Child Okeford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F2B197
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian, type and mint uncertain, 364-78.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Child Okeford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-F29666
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy brooch. An incomplete strip bow brooch. The incomplete wings were folded back to house the axis bar for a separate hinged pin (both missing) the left wing is broken. There is a large notch between the wings to allow the pin to be articulated. The flat strip bow tapers from the head and is decorated with a longitudinal ridge at each edge flanking a blank central area. The foot is missing. The back is undecorated. Date: Roman, 1st to 2nd century
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F2D853
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 'Tower of Tournai' jetton produced at Tournai, France between c. 1497-1521. Mitchiner's no. 736 (1988, p. 240).
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Child Okeford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F40254
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy buckle of late medieval date. The incomplete oval double frame buckle measures 15.7mm by 20.7mm by 4.2mm and weighs 3.6g. The majority of one loop is missing. The outside edge is decorated with a panel of incised transverse parallel lines. At each end of the narrowed strap bar there is an external knop, both of which are also decorated with incised parallel lines. The pin has been wrapped around the strap bar and tapers to a pin. It has a moulded transverse line on the external face, adjacent to the loop.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Child Okeford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F41FF7
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable gilded cast copper alloy horse harness pendant of medieval date. The curvilinear pendant measures 25.6mm by 8.9mm by 2.5mm and weighs 3.6g. At the apex is a loop which has been turned through ninety degrees. The pendant has a convex front and a concave back. On the front there are traces of gilding. A pendant with a broadly similar form from Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, has been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database (WILT-674E02).
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Child Okeford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-07A787
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy hooked mount. The mount comprises an oval plate with an integral hook at one end. The plate is undecorated, convex at the front and concave at the back. There are two attachment holes set on the longitudinal axis, both of which contain the corroded remnants of iron rivets or pins. Above the hook is a transverse raised bar. The hook is D-sectioned and tapers as it curves towards the back of the plate. It curves upwards and terminates at the level of the transverse bar. A similar mount is published in Read, B, 2001, "Metal Aterfacts of Antiquity", p.39 and fig.25, n…
Created on: Tuesday 6th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: DOR-17AFC5
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy spoon stem or vessel handle. A short section of the stem or handle only remains. It is slightly tapering and has a flattened D-section. There are breaks at both ends. The flat, front face is decorated with incised lines two sets of two transverse lines flanking a saltire cross and a small nothch at the edge of the object in the side quarters of the cross. Date Post-medieval, possibly 16th to 18th centuries Dimensions: 41.44 mm x 10.34 mm x 3.14 mm Weight: 8.13 g
Created on: Wednesday 7th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: DOR-2DCB21
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper alloy jug handle. A curvilinear/leaf-shaped lower terminal escutcheon with relief decoration of two human feet. There are traces of solder at the back where the escutcheon would have attached to the body of the jug and the surface is keyed by diagonal scoring to improve adherance. The escutcheon is slightly curved to accomodate the curve of the jug to which it was attached. Date: Roman - possibly 1st to 2nd century Dimensions: 49.33 mm x 33.59 mm x 5.67 mm Weight: 21.62 g
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-2E0E88
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy plate brooch. The brooch has a central, circular plate with a concentric rope border around a slight recess and a circular rivet through a hole in the centre. The recess and rivet probably once held a disc separate disc decoration, now missing. Around the edge of the plate are three rounded knopped projections and a projecting "leg". These four elements are set at equidistant intervals forming a cross-like design. The "leg tapers to a knopped foot and behind it is the catchplate for the hinged pin. It is decorated with a central, longiudinal rib with small, transverse no…
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-2E6750
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy disc with relief heraldic decoration comprising a raised shield with three lions passant guardant on a field of red enamel, the arms of England. Around the shield the surface of the mount is stippled and gilded. Around the raised shield are moulded decorations comprising a fleur de lys above the shield and curving foliate lines at the sides. The back is flat and undecorated. There is no visible means of attachment for this mount, so its function remans unclear. Date: Medieval - Probably 14th century Dimensions: 25.72 mm x 25.51 mm x 3.00 mm Weight: 7.24 g
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Folke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-16A1E3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete fragment (head only) of a cast copper alloy brooch of early Roman date. Hollow back to head. Two broken square lugs to house pin mechanism. Stub of plate/chain loop at head. Stub of a thin, narrow and sectioned bow. Tinned surface.
Created on: Monday 19th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Corfe Castle', grid reference and parish protected.