Record ID: LANCUM-346983
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver denarius of Nero Obverse: Bust right, bare head, legend NERO CAESAR AVG IMP (?) Reverse: Oak leaf wreath EX.SC in centre, legend illegible
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Tunstall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-738C09
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy finger ring. The ring is in poor condition, and is no longer circular as the shank has been broken and flattened in antiquity. The bezel survives and is decorated with a 'bullseye' pattern typical of the period. The outer ring has red enamel remaining, the next circular cell has no enamel. Then a further cell contains what would have been white or yellow enamel and the centre is again empty, but was likely to have been enamelled also. It is of Daubney's Group 4 Similar examples are YORYM-62A6EE, SWYOR-1B980F and SOM-9D58C5. The latter ex…
Created on: Monday 12th June 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-40DAA4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy Roman penannular brooch, missing its pin (c. 25 BC - AD 100). The brooch frame is oval-sectioned with pinched terminals - i.e., both ends are folded back on themselves, and decorated on the upper face by vertical grooves. The object is dark brown in colour. It is 34.63mm in length, 31.48mm in width and 4.73mm in thickness. It weighs 5.23g. Hattatt (Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, 128-9) dates this type of brooch to the 1st century AD, classifying it as type D.
Created on: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-D13DBC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze nummus of Constantine I Obverse: Bust right, laureate, cuirassed. Legend IMP CONSTANTINVS PF AVG Reverse: Mars advancing right, helmeted, nude but chlamys over shoulders and floating behind, holding transverse spear with right hand and shield on left arm; S and R in field either side of figure. Mint in exeurge, PTR, Trier. Legend: MARTI PATRI PROPVGNATORI.  Dimater: it is 26mm diameter. 
Created on: Monday 15th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Yealand Conyers', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-6A3931
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete copper alloy brooch of headstud type. The bow has a moulded stud on the curve at the top. The short wings extend either side of the head, and above these the plate on which the missing spring and pin would have mounted is present, decorated with three horizontal lines. The bow ends with a circular foot. The catch plate is present but incomplete. The cylindrical mount for the spring is still on the reverse but is incomplete. It has an even bronze coloured patina with no corrosion, which is attributable to it having been found in sand. Parallels for…
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-6A44EA
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy terret ring. It is oval in shape with a sub-square drop ring attached. The ring is teardrop shaped in section with a ridge along the external diameter. It is of Lewis type 19, a continental influenced or imported terret of drop bar type. Similar examples on the database include ESS-CEA70D and LIN-159D68. They are dated to the early - mid Roman period. Dimensions: It is 38mm long and 35mm wide, it is 9mm thick and weighs 24.86g
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bolton le Sands', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-FB291E
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment, probably one third, of a possible Iron Age to Early Medieval copper alloy strap distributor. It would originally have been circular in plan (see reconstructed image), and is flat in section. There is ring and dot decoration on one face. Suggested date range c400 BC to c1066 AD. Other suggestions for object type include fob dangler, openwork disc brooch, and even Early Medieval continental sun disc. Length 52mm, width 41mm, thickness 4mm, weight 14.9g. Probable original diameter 54mm.
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-4F3F31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Denarius of Trajan, AD 103-111 Obverse: Laurate bust right draped Legend - IMP TRIAINO AVG GER DAC P M TR COS V P P Reverse: Dacia seated right in mourning, on curved shield, sword below Legend - SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI Diameter 18mm approximately Thanks to the finder for the photograph and identification
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near West Bradford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-FB5475
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case 2021 T886 23 Roman denarii - mix of Republican and Imperial coinage Summary:   Republican:   D. Junius Silanus (91 BC) 1 L. Julius Bursio (85 BC) 2 P. Sulpicius Galba (69 BC) 1 C. Hosidius Geta (68 BC) 1 T. Carisius (46 BC) 1 Mn. Cordius Rufus (46 BC) 1 C. Considius Paetus (46 BC) 1 L. Livineius Regulus (42 BC) 1 Mark Antony (32-31 BC) 1 Imperial:   Galba (AD 68-9) 1 Vitellius (AD 69) 1 …
Created on: Saturday 13th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rimington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-191F29
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily clipped silver Roman siliqua of the House of Theodosius, dating to the period c.AD 378-388 (Reece period 20). Obverse: […], Diademed, (draped and cuirassed?) bust right. Reverse: [VIRTVS ROMANORVM], Roma seated facing on throne holding globe and sceptre. Unclear mint: []//[] Dimensions: 11.5mm diameter Many thanks to Dr. Andrew Brown for his identification of this coin
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-522B95
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy terret ring, probably of the Roman period. The ring is oval in shape with faceted faces around the radius, which means that the ring is almost diamond shaped in section. Under the ring is a an oval 'skirt', although very narrow and not  the usual wider skirt associated with these artefacts. This skirt is decorated with notches around the edge. Under this is a rectangular. mount with a rectangular central hole. Lewis in LPFG Datasheet 6 classifies these as being Continental in origin. Dimensions: 38mm long and 35mm wide, it weighs 29g
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Yealand Redmayne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-EFFFBD
Object type: TOILET ARTICLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable scoop for cosmetic or toilet use. The material is uncertain but is probably lead alloy. It is formed of a short remnant of the shaft, which is triangular in section, the back being flat and the front having a ridge down the centre. It terminates in a wider, flattened circular section which is half the thickness of the shaft, and would scoop a small amount of power or similar. Like SWYOR-BFF380, there is not enough diagnostic material remaining to date but it may be Roman in period. Dimensions: It is 30mm long and the scoop is 8.5mm wide, it weighs 4.19g
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Scotforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-CFFC7E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nummus of Constantius II Obverse - Bust left, egend  FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C Reverse - Camp gate with six courses bricks, central door, star over. Legend PROVIDENTIAL CAESS, mintmark in exergue SMHA (primary Heraclea)
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cockerham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-F823EE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Dupondous Constantine II. Obverse bust right, reverse Genius standing facing left Dimensions: 28mm approximate diameter
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-B682F9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Trumpet brooch of Group A type (Bayley and Butcher 2004, fig. 73), which dates AD 75-150.  It has an oval plate at top. From this the trumpet curves with three, raised, concentric circles around it, then narrows to a foot which is a short tube with lines at top and bottom. The spring still present and is held behind the plate by a circular aperture. The pin is lost as is the actual catch for it, although the catch plate survives.The brooch has a brown patina. Dimensions: 58mm long and 17 wide across the to, 28mm deep and it weighs 17.53g
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bolton le Sands', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-B683C6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Trumpet brooch of Group A type (Bayley and Butcher 2004, fig. 73), which dates AD 75-150.  Oval plate at top of which some is missing on one side. From this the trumpet curves into a design of leaves above and below a line like a column, then narrows to a foot which is a short tube with lines at top and bottom. Spring still present and is held behind the plate by a circular aperture.  The pin is lost. as is the back plate. Long foot is slightly bent to one side. The brooch has a brown patina. Dimensions: It is 57mm long and 17mm&nb…
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bolton le Sands', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7290DB
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A section of a probable copper alloy finger ring of the Roman period. The bezel and some of the ring remain, the back of the ring is missing. The bezel is oval, the ring surrounds it and narrows into the arms. The ring is d-shaped in section and flat on the back. There is in the bezel the remains of a possible intaglio or gemstone, probably an intaglio as there is evidence of a raised shape. It appears that the ring has been in a fire, as it is blackened and the intaglio has melted and carbonised. In addition, some thin sections of metal are missing. It is similar in shape to …
Created on: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bolton le Sands', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-DF22E2
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular object that may be the top of a dagger or similar. It has a circular copper alloy frame. Within this is a domed decoration, comprised of white enamel or glass, although this is now broken into irregular shaped pieces. It does retain a sheen. Under this mount are the remains of an iron fitment. The decoration has some similarity with the rondel dagger guard recorded in  NARC-FF7764, which is also decorated with glass inlay. Dimensions: Diameter is 22mm, and it weighs 6.76g
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sabden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7E4CC7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A section of what is probably a knee or trumpet type early Roman brooch. The head is circular and behind it are the remains of the fixing plate for the spring. This is a raised rectangular section which fills the full diameter of the head and would have extended perhaps 3mm or 4mm upright. The remains of this have a worn curve in the centre which would have formed a fixing hole when complete. From the front of this head a circular section piece extends which has a central rib down the length of it. This curves at approximately 75 degrees, sloping down from the head, then vert…
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-02328D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy and enamel lozengeiform brooch of the Roman period, 1st to 2nd centuries AD. It is diamond shaped, with the longer axis being horizontal. In the centre is a number of cells which form first another rhomboid, which is inlaid with blue enamel (intact) and inside this are four smaller diameter circles. The outer circles are inlaid with white enamel, which survives, the inner circles do not have enamel in them, and may alternatively have contained gem stones, it is not possible to confirm this. The outer frame is again a lozenge shaped, div…
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Nether Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7E5C76
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An iron hobnail of probable Roman date. It has a pyramidal head, under this is a neck before the shank, which is square in section. The shank  bends towards the tip, which is rounded. A similar example is SUR-7D0489 Dimensions: It is 27mm long and 8mm diameter, it weighs 3.34g
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7E56BD
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A spindle whorl made from a piece of Roman Samian ware pottery. It is slightly concave. There is no decoration, and the edges are chipped all of the way round the outside on the underside, and in a few discreet areas on the surface. The whorl may post date the Roman period as the central hole is not at the smallest end of the spectrum for a Roman date. One of very similar shape and dimensions is recorded as PUBLIC-DD674B Dimensions: 38mm diameter and 9mm thick, the central hole is 7mm diameter and it weighs 13.79g
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-8A40DD
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy zoomorphic mount or figurine of probable Roman date (c.AD 43-410). This is a casting of a bull, moulded in fine detail. The broad head is well defined, the nostrils, eyes and ears are all present. The bull has two horns curving forward and over the front of the head, which is lowered. The muscular body is well moulded. There are on the flanks of one side the remains of what may be three patches of enamel, although this is by no means certain. On one eye are the remains of red enamel or possibly the denuded remnants of a red gemstone. None of th…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-435A6F
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sub rectangular piece of ceramic, crudely moulded. It is orange in colour with some large inclusions. It is a corner of a large, thick tile, with slightly inward sloping sides. One the top of the tile, two crossing lines have been scratched in while the clay was wet, presumably to enable adherence of plaster or similar. It is likely to be part of a hypocaust or box flue system. Found in the vicinity of Roman tile kilns and may possibly have been manufactured there, clay pits have also been identified at the site. Dimensions: 98mm long and 60mm wide, it is 31mm thick and weighs …
Created on: Thursday 21st December 2023
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Quernmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-DAAD22
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable Roman period copper alloy keyhole or fantail brooch, as Hattatt Figure 168. The decorative feature is a circle, divided into quarters with two diagonal lines. Opposing quarters are filled with enamel in yellow and red. Attached to this are the corroded remains of a foot or other feature, with ribs running horizontally across this. On the back is part of the catch mechanism. It has some similarities with the more complete artefact CORN-FF6820, or NMS-018A86 Dimensions: 22mm high and 11.5mm wide, 4mm thickness, it weighs 4.08g
Created on: Monday 4th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cantsfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-574ED9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable Dolphin type Roman period brooch with hinge mechanism. The brooch is made of copper alloy. Both sides of the arms are present, as is most of the bow, although the pin and catchplate are missing. It is very degraded and any traces of pattern are obliterated. Dimensions: It is 40mm long and 25mm wide, 28mm deep and weighs 28.5g
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Yealand Redmayne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-1FC056
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete copper alloy Roman brooch dating from AD 75 - 200, a Thealby Mine type, now classified as a headstud varient of Colchester derivative hinged type. It fits well into Mackreth's CD H 17.1b group, especially number 7456 on plate 66. The head of the brooch comprises tubular wings which act as a hinge mechanism. A copper alloy axis bar is retained through the lugs and a pin loop remains fitted around the axis bar by a closed loop. The copper alloy pin proper is lost to an old worn, break. The cast loop is incomplete, but it has a small peak rising from the bottom. T…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-451CA9
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Report for HM Coroner 2022 T5 Roman silver intaglio finger ring PAS Database Number: LANCUM-451CA9. Treasure Case Number: Date of Discovery: 31 August 2020. Find Spot: Near Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire. Circumstances: Found whilst metal-detecting. Date: Roman; mid-third century AD. Overview: A complete cast silver or base silver finger ring with carnelian intaglio setting of Roman date, likely dating to the mid-third century. It is a finger ring of Henig Type VIII (2007, p. 9, fig. 1) and Guiraud Type III (1989). Guiraud (1989, p. 185) dates Type III to the end of the secon…
Created on: Wednesday 30th September 2020
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Whittington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-4FF9DB
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight. It has been formed by rolling a sub circular flat piece of lead alloy, possibly around a narrow diameter former. Hence the narrowing 'flap' of material can be seen along one side of the narrow weight, basicaly cylindrical in shape but wider in the centre than the ends. It has an even, light patina.Such weights were used over a long period of time, possibly as fishing weights, amongst other applications. Dimensions: It is 34mm long and 15mm in diameter, the central hole is 5mm diameter, and it weighs 24.3g
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Quernmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-26CF16
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possible copper alloy Roman finger  ring. The ring is circular, and may be of Brancaster type (RF11). The finger ring survives in fair condition, with the bezel intact. The bezel is in the form of two rectangles of decreasing size, stacked. Although there is no decoration apparent on the bezel, the ring may have some design impressed It is similar to WAW-3E10E4, being a Henig Type XV. These rings have a solid bezel, are sometimes inscribed or feature Christian iconography, although nothing is apparent here. They date from the late Roman and very early med…
Created on: Thursday 27th July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 26th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Hurst Green', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-6AD761
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possible copper alloy Roman ring. The ring is still circular, and may be of Brancaster type (RF11). The finger ring survives in fair condition, with the bezel intact. The bezel is in the form of two rectangles of decreasing size stacked.  It is approximately 20mm in diameter  Seen at LCM 23032023
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Saturday 14th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-97F474
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sesertius of Vespasian Mint of Lyon, AD 77-78 Obverse -  Laureate head right  [IMP CAES] VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS V[III] Reverse - Palm tree, to left of this emporer standing right, to right of tree Judea seated right Dimensions: 35mm diameter and weighs 17g Many thanks indeed to Sam Moorhead for his identification, and to the finder for the photographs
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Tunstall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-DF0757
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A denarii of Hadrian Obverse - Laureate head of Hadrian, right. Legend HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP Reverse - Modius with poppy and four corn ears. Legend ANNONA AVG As British Museum catalogue R.11011
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sabden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-F0EF10
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probable Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius from the bust right on the obverse. The reverse shows Spes, advancing left, holding flower in her right hand and raising skirt with her left. No legends visible on either side Dimensions: 31mm diamater and weighs 21.5g
Created on: Wednesday 30th August 2023
Last updated: Monday 18th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Kirkby Lonsdale', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-DF87E2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment, folded and distorted. The top part of it has parallel lines running over a curved section, in a manner which resembles a Roman bow brooch, of Hod Hill type. The point where this is folded into the body of the piece can be seen on one side, on the reverse this join is not apparent and the curved section has thus been formed as part of the body. The lower part of it has no real form and no decoration, but has small, circular plate on one side which is riveted to the piece with a copper alloy rivet - this can be seen on the reverse. This suggests that it…
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2023
Last updated: Friday 1st September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Quernmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-F0DF1B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A dragonesque brooch of the early Roman period complete apart from the pin and well preserved. It is moulded as one piece in copper alloy, an extended S shape which is formed of two symmetrical arms. Bars form the terminals and in the centre each arm widens slightly and is joined by a central section slightly thinner in diameter. From this centre are two curved features, one one each arm, extending part of the way along the arm. The bars and this central section are decorated with a beaded effect, with a linear edge either side of this. The rear is flat and hollow in the…
Created on: Wednesday 30th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 30th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Kirkby Lonsdale', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-85C85B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
59.68mm in length, 16.72mm in width at the head, 4.90mm in width on the stem4.25mm in thickness, and 8.36mm in thickness at the thickest point. It weighs 11.48g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 25th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-DF460B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy P shaped brooch of the Roman period. The mechanism is held in a half-tube which is ridged around the circumference. In the rear the springs for this would have been located, they are now very corroded. From the front of this are two prongs, curving outwards and in again in an arc - or bow. They have a triangular section, the sharp point being outward. The two prongs come together slightly and join into a single arm of a similar section, with a collar between. It is quite degraded and no longer has any signs of surface treatment. Such brooches are se…
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Mitton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-A71AC3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probable copper alloy Roman patera dish. It is in two pieces which do join but wear on the faces would suggest that they have been separate for many years - they were approximately 50m from each other in one field. They are heavily patinated with some corrosion and the pattern that would have been on the inside is now largely obscured by this. There is a decoration of concentric circles in the inside of the base, and around top of the outside of the rim there has been a line of decoration with short lines dropping from this at intervals. The remaining…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Last updated: Friday 4th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Slyne with Hest', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-F22753
Object type: TOILET ARTICLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An complete Roman copper-alloy toilet article dating to circa AD 43-410. The object is probably an ear scoop. The stem is sub ovoid in section, and curves slightly in the centre..At each end are spatulate shapes, moulded in, with a slight neck between the stem and each of these ends.  Similar examples are SF-FA3451 and HAMP-D0C664, although this object does not have the suspension loop postulated in the examples Dimensions: length 77mm, width of stem 4mm, depth of stem 3mm. Scoops 5mm x 11mm long. Weighs 6.32g
Created on: Thursday 25th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Garstang', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-214054
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver Republican denarius of the moneyer C Vibius Pansa Caetronianus, minted in Rome in 48BC (Reece period 1). RRC 449/1. It is 16.2mm in diameter and 1.3mm thick. It weighs 3.1g. Obverse: Legend: PANSA Mask of bearded Pan, right Reverse: Legend: C·VIBIVS·C·F·C·N (straight) IOVISAXVR Jupiter seated left, laureate, holding patera in right hand and sceptre in left hand. See RRC 449/1: http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-449.1. Also compare LEIC-BB53C1.
Created on: Monday 15th May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 24th May 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-D23899
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy coin; probably a contemporary copy of a Roman nummus dating from AD 300 - 400. Originally thought to be a styca, closer inspection suggests that the visible part of the design is a crude forward facing figure, with a cross on the right, rather than the central cross and surrounding letters that would be expected on a styca. The coin is thicker than would be expected for an official issue. Length: 12.16mm Width: 10.28mm Thickness: 2.21mm Weight: 1.22g
Created on: Monday 17th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 10th May 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-D446A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius, contemporary copy of a coin of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period c.AD 103-117 (Reece period 5). S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI reverse type depicting a large S C. Prototype of the mint of Rome. Dimensions: Diameter 32.8mm, Thickness 4.5mm, Weight 20.69g. This coin belongs to a group of imitative sestertii identified in a series of articles by B. Woytek as being a peculiarly Romano-British group copying types of Nerva and Trajan. It's lack of reverse type is paralleled in another PAS example from Shepton Mallet, Somerset (SOM-E7EDD7) and …
Created on: Monday 17th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-FBF6EA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper-alloy brooch inset with red enamel. No close parallel identified yet but it has similarities with Trumpet, and possibly Headstud, brooches. The rounded breaks suggest that it was broken in antiquity. The pin and spring, and part of the catchplate and foot, are absent. Suggested date range c43 to c200 AD. Bow (1) - length 31mm, width 11mm, thickness 7mm, weight 3.9g Foot (2) - length 29mm, width 8mm, thickness 7mm, weight 6.6g Overall length 60mm, width 11mm, thickness 5mm, weight 10.5g
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 28th April 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-660BE5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sestertius of Gordian III, AD 240-244, Rome, AETERNIATATI AVG S/C, Sol standing left holding globe and raising left hand, RIC IV, 297a.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 19th April 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-1D2206
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An complete copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period c.AD 323-324 (Reece period 16). BEAT[A] TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting a globe on an altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX with three stars above. Mint unclear.
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-FB1D4D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A badly corroded copper alloy Roman coin; an illegible nummus dating from AD 294-402, probably an AE2. Dimensions; Diameter 22.1mm, Thickness 1.9mm and Weight 4.8g.
Created on: Monday 31st October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-A206F8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lozenge shaped, copper alloy, Roman plate brooch datingf rom AD 25 - 250. It is probably a Continental Plate brooch type. The upper surface of the lozenge shaped plate is decorated with 25 lozenge shaped cells arranged in rows. Alternate rows are filled with a blue enamel, while the remaining cells are now empty. The edge of the brooch comprises a series of small triangular cells, which are filled with blue enamel in a similar alternate pattern to the centre. On each side of the brooch there is a rounded knop at the corner. At the hinge end of the brooch there is a collar comprising …
Created on: Monday 15th August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 24th August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-95DC4C
Object type: TANKARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Romano British copper alloy tankard handle. Though described as 'handles' few of these objects could have served this purpose in any practical way and were probably decorative and or served some other purpose. The main bow is complete and most of one attachment plate and hook are present. The rest of the object is lost. The main bow has a raised longitudinal strengthening rib, and the attachment plate retains two of its three raised perforations. Constructed of beaten copper alloy sheet varying in thickness from 1.4 to 0.4mm. Falls within the parameters of Horn Group V (Horn, Tankards…
Created on: Tuesday 1st February 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Gisburn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-23E298
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn Roman copper alloy coin, a sesterius of an unknown emperor with a short beard dating from 23 BC - AD 269, possibly Hadrianic. The legends and the reverse are illegible. Measurements; diameter 30.9mm thickness 3.5mm, weight 9.80g.
Created on: Monday 16th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 24th May 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-8FFDAA
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy military harness mount. It is rectangular in plan, with a disc-headed shank on the hollow reverse. The outer face is decorated with two broad moulded ribs and a narrower central rib. It is a Type B6 (Nicolay 2007). Dates to between c120 and c300 AD. Length 20mm, width 18mm, thickness 10mm, and weight 9.14g. Similar examples on the database include BH-B17D02, NMS-C1F585, and LIN-A9C66E.
Created on: Wednesday 27th April 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 27th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-D5D7DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), contemporary copy, dating to the period c.AD 161-180 (Reece period 8). SALV[...], S C reverse type depicting Salus standing left holding patera (feeding snake rising from altar?) and vertical sceptre. Prototype of the mint of Rome. cf. RIC III, no. 982. This is a contemporary copy of a dupondius probably of Marcus Aurelius, the likely prototype dating to c.AD 169-170. The obverse legend is slightly blundered and the S of S C reversed.
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Nether Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-C4F10B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period c.AD 98-99 (Reece Period 5). PONT MAX TR POT COS II reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 246, no. 17. It measures 18.54mm in diameter, 1.91mm in thickness, and weighs 3.07g. Die axis: 6 o'clock.
Created on: Tuesday 5th April 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Nether Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-F49B5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily corroded copper-alloy Roman sestertius of unclear type, probably dating to the 1st century AD, c.AD 41-96. Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Nether Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-127BDC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Q radiate of Allectus (AD 293-296) dating to the period AD 293 - 296 (Reece Period 14), uncertain mint, London or C mint. VIRTVS AVG reverse type depicting a galley with oars. Mintmark: Q[-]. Dimensions; diameter 18.4mm, thickness 1.8mm and weight 2.8mm
Created on: Monday 7th February 2022
Last updated: Sunday 20th February 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-91D206
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily corroded Roman copper-alloy coin, probably a dupondius or as of unclear type, dating to the period c.AD 41-260. Both faces are illegible. Unclear mint. It measures 22.09mm by 18.79mm in diameter, 3.25mm in thickness, and weighs 3.63g.
Created on: Sunday 13th February 2022
Last updated: Friday 18th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-82F8A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period c.AD 310-313 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left, holding globe in left hand with right hand raised. Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 227, no. 873. Die axis: 11 o'clock. It measures 22.74mm in diameter, 1.63mm in thickness, and weighs 3.06g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 18th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-82A2F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver denarius of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to the period c.AD 86 (Reece Period 4). IMP XII COS XII CENS P P P reverse type depicting Minerva standing left holding spear. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 295, no. 441. Die axis: 6 o'clock. It measures 20.72mm in diameter, 1.51mm in thickness, and weighs 2.97g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 18th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-71297F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period AD 137-138 (Reece Period 6). PROVIDENTIA AVG reverse type depicting Providentia standing left, holding vertical sceptre and pointing to globe with right hand. Mint of Rome. RIC II.3, p. 228, no. 2320. Die axis: 6 o'clock. It measures 17.48mm in diameter, 2.63mm in thickness, and weighs 2.93g.
Created on: Sunday 30th January 2022
Last updated: Friday 18th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-85B0A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate, copying unclear late-3rd century ruler, dating to the period c.AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint prototype. Diameter: 14.10mm; thickness: 2.09mm; weight: 1.29g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-85AAC9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate copying a coin of unclear ruler, dating to the period c.AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Unclear reverse type depicting a figure left? Unclear mint prototype. 14.74mm, 2.05mm, 1.48g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-85A59A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded copper-alloy Roman radiate or nummus of unclear type, possibly a contemporary copy of a nummus of the mid-4th century AD, dating to the period c.AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint. 15.00mm, 1.28mm, 0.78g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-B12C98
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver denarius of Domitian (AD 81 to AD 96), dating to the period AD 88 to AD 89 (Reece Period 4). Reverse type probably [IMP] XIX COS XIII CENS P [PP] depicting Minerva standing right, holding shield and wielding javelin. Mint of Rome. Probably RIC 667. Diameter: 18.9 mm Thickness: 2.2 mm Weight: 3.0 g
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-859FBA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily corroded copper-alloy Roman sestertius of unclear type, dating to the period c.AD 41-260. Both faces are illegible. Diameter: 31.67mm; thickness: 3.90mm; weight: 18.24g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 11th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-859A43
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period c.AD 119-120 (Reece period 6). VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, S C, reverse type depicting Virtus stepping on helmet right holding spear and parazonium. Mint of Rome. RIC II.3, p. 96, no. 280. Diameter: 28.12mm; thickness: 3.20mm; weight: 9.00g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 11th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-8594E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period c.AD 119-120 (Reece period 6). SALVS PVBLICA reverse type depicting Salus stepping on globe left, holding patera and shouldering rudder. Mint of Rome. RIC II.3, p. 96, no. 276. Diadmeter: 26.51mm; thickness: 3.23mm; weight: 9.52g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 11th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-858259
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman dupondius, possibly of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 54-68 (Reece period 3). Illegible reverse type. Unclear mint. Diameter: 26.73mm; thickness: 3.39mm; weight: 11.08g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 11th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-857C47
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily Roman coin, probably the core of a copper-alloy sestertius of unclear type dating to the period c.AD 41-260. Both faces are illegible. Unclear mint. Diameter: 27.26mm; thickness: 3.83mm; weight: 12.18g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 11th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-857606
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), sole reign, dating to the period c.AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). Possibly ORIENS AVGG (rather than AETERNITAS AVG) reverse type depicting Sol standing left raising right hand and holding globe. Mint of Rome. cf. Cunetio no. 907. 18.80mm, 2.14mm, 2.79g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 11th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-842F5B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period c.AD 314 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left raising right hand and holding globe in left. Mint of London. RIC VII, p. 98, no. 10; Cloke and Toone, 2015: no. 8.02.015. Die axis: 6 o'clock. It measures 20.89mm in diameter, 1.34mm in thickness, and weighs 1.67g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 11th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-29C6F4
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bell shaped stud, probably an Allason-Jones type 2. It is circular in plan and sub-hourglass in section. The outer portion of the stud is a circular head. It has a raised truncated central conical projection within a flaring circumferal rim on the outer (left in image) face. There is a central dimple on the projection. On the inner (right in image) portion of the stud is a curved but unbroken shaft, sub square in section, which rises from the centre and tapers to blunt point. Dates to between c43 and c410 AD. Length 31mm, diameter 16mm, and weight 10.2g.
Created on: Friday 5th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 10th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-515CDD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy coin; a nummus of Constantine I (AD 306 - 337), dating from AD 310-313 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe. Mint of Trier. Compare RIC VI Treveri 870. http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.tri.870. The coin is 2.36g, 23.1mm diameter, and 1.5mm thick.
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2021
Last updated: Saturday 9th October 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-BA50EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a sestertius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138 - 161) dating from AD 140 - 144 (Reece Period 7). Reverse: [RO]MAE-[AETERNAE], depicting a Decastyle temple with statues on roof and in pediment. Mint of Rome. Probably RIC 3 no. 622 on page 110. Compare WMID-EDC3A7 and SF-74A491. The coin is Weight 10.75g, Diam 33.3mm and Thickness 3.4mm.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Saturday 9th October 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-5BA9AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Julia Domna (AD 193-217) dating to the period c.AD 193-196 (Reece Period 10). VENER[I] VICT reverse type depicting Venus, draped, standing left, raising up right hand holding apple and holding sceptre in left hand. Eastern Mint (Emesa or Laodicea). RIC IV.1, p. 176, nos. 630-631 The coin has a diameter of 17.6mm, Thickness 2.3mm and Weight 2.00g. When found it was encrusted with a hard, black, tar-like substance.
Created on: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Last updated: Saturday 9th October 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-45D4BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman coin; a contemporary copy of a nummus of Constantius II dating to the period c. AD 355 to 361 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier spearing fallen horseman. The coin is overstruck on an VRBS ROMA Wolf and Twins House of Constantine commemorative nummus, from the Mint of Trier, dating to the period AD 330 to 335 (cf. RIC VII, p. 214, no. 522). 18mm diameter.
Created on: Tuesday 5th January 2021
Last updated: Saturday 9th October 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-101CA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus probably of the House of Valentinian dating from AD 364 - 378 (Reece Period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive. Mint unknown. The coin is 16mm in diameter, 1.5mm thick and weighs 1.82g.
Created on: Monday 9th August 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 6th October 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-1DA592
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery Body Sherd. Greyware. Sherd with chevron pattern and a burnished outer surface. Suggested date: Roman, 100-400. This sherd was kindly identified by Helen Fry, Hazel West and Sandra Firth of the North Lincolnshire Pottery Research Group. Weight: 8.25gms.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 14th July 2021
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-1DBA63
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery Rim Sherd. Samian Ware. Beaded rim sherd from a bowl, abraded. Suggested date: Roman, 40-200. This sherd was kindly identified by Helen Fry, Hazel West and Sandra Firth of the North Lincolnshire Pottery Research Group. Weight: 6.28gms.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 14th July 2021
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-1DD1B1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery rim sherd. Dalesware. Rim of a vessel, possibly broken away above an expanded or bulbous body. Gillan 157 type. Suggested date: Late Roman, 200-410. This sherd was kindly identified by Helen Fry, Hazel West and Sandra Firth of the North Lincolnshire Pottery Research Group. Weight: 10.59gms.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 14th July 2021
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-1DE871
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery base sherd. Greyware; from a flat based vessel. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410. This sherd was kindly identified by Helen Fry, Hazel West and Sandra Firth of the North Lincolnshire Pottery Research Group. Weight: 8.46gms.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 14th July 2021
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LANCUM-F38754
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded copper-alloy Roman coin of unclear type, possibly an as or dupondius, or alternatively an early 4th century nummus. Both faces are illegible. The diameter is 28mm and the weight 6.04g.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2017
Last updated: Saturday 10th July 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-2CBD5D
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early Romano British or Roman cast copper alloy strap-mounted terret ring of Lewis' type 19 'dropped-bar' form. The terret consists of a circular loop of 41.5mm maximum diameter with a a bevelled lozengiform cross section and stumps for a (now lost) projecting square loop on one side. The internal diameter of the loop is 26.6mm. There is no visible surface decoration and the patina is an even dark green.
Created on: Sunday 11th April 2021
Last updated: Monday 21st June 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-A39742
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron spearhead, possibly dating to the roman period. The tip is missing, the blade of the spear has a central ridge running up both sides, making it look lonzenge shape in section. The socket of the spear which is hollow and circular in section is broken although the main shaft survives. The shaft tapers from the tip to the bottom, near were the shaft flares out to the blade there are three linear grooves.
Created on: Thursday 6th May 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 18th May 2021
No spatial data available.

Record ID: SUR-2C5930
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded silver Roman denarius of Vespasian dating to AD 71 (Reece period 4). TRI POT reverse type depicting Vesta, draped, seated left, holding simpulum in extended right hand, left hand at side. Mint of Rome. As RIC II Vespasian 46.
Created on: Sunday 11th April 2021
Last updated: Sunday 11th April 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-2C7A08
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Geta dating to AD 200-202 (Reece period 10). SECVRIT IMPERII reverse type depicting Securitas, draped, seated left, holding globe in right hand, left arm resting on arm of chair. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV Geta 40B.
Created on: Sunday 11th April 2021
Last updated: Sunday 11th April 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-88CFAE
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably a Roman copper alloy discoidal strap or harness fitting. It is circular in plan. The outer face retains remnants of its original finish and was originally highly polished. On the inner face is a rectangular strap loop 22mm long. Probably dates to between c43 and c410 AD. Diameter 38mm, thickness 9mm, and weight 14.85g.
Created on: Monday 1st February 2021
Last updated: Sunday 7th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-1F3940
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Titus (AD 79-81) as caesar under Vespasian, dating to the period c.AD 76 (Reece period 4). IOVIS CVSTOS reverse type depicting Jupiter standing facing holding patera over altar and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 121, no. 874.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2013
Last updated: Friday 5th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-9C83A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Domitian (AD 81-96) dating to AD 95 -6 (Reece Period 4). Mint of Rome. RIC II 2nd ed, p. 324, no. 794. O: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVII [CENS PER P P] . Laureate head right. R: IOVI VICTORI S-C. Jupiter seated left, holding long staff and victory. The diameter is 35mm and the weight 23.18g.
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 27th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-C6E3B7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A melted and distorted copper alloy Roman brooch; probably a bow and fantail type dating from 50 - 150 AD. The brooch is 30.28mm long, 28.98mm wide and 14.19mm thick. It weighs 9.86g. The foot of the brooch is missing. The bow is bent out of shape and is pitted. Traces of silvering are visible. The top of the bow flares into the head which is thick and wide. The type of pin cannot be determined due to the damage to the brooch head. The pin is missing. There is a damaged projection from the centre of the back of the head which may be part of the pin mechanism. There is a trace of possi…
Created on: Wednesday 8th April 2009
Last updated: Sunday 10th January 2021
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Record ID: LANCUM-400324
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy sandal type skeuomorphic plate brooch. The brooch has an outline in the shape of an elongated sandal sole with the pointed heel at the top, a narrowed instep, expanded 'ball' of the foot and a pointed toe. It is sided, probably to represent the right foot. On the outer face the originally flat plate has a raised border around a plain flat centre which once held enamel. The base of a projecting loop or knop remains on the heel. On the reverse are the projecting remains of the pin attachment and the catch plate. Skeuomorphic plate brooches were popular in the 2nd cent…
Created on: Sunday 29th November 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 29th December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-E732A6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount or strap fitting, very probably dating from the Roman period, c. 1st-4th century. The mount is incomplete, but survives in fair condition. It is flat circular in shape with what looks like two lugs (possibly a broken rectangular loop) on the reverse. It is possible that it had some kind of enamelled or inlaid decoration on the obverse, but none of that remains: it is plan without any marks. If the reverse was a rectangular loop its function could have been that of a strap or belt slide. If the two lus were separate it may have been a decorative mount attached to lea…
Created on: Friday 30th September 2016
Last updated: Thursday 17th December 2020
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Record ID: LANCUM-0B41E4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably a Roman copper alloy discoidal strap or harness fitting. It is circular in plan. The outer face retains remnants of raised decoration. This takes the form of a central circle, diameter 10mm, with eight rays projecting from it to the outer edge of the disc. It was probably originally highly polished. On the other face are two projections, the remnants of the original attachment point, probably a broken rectangular loop. Probably dates to between c43 and c410 AD, but may be Post Medieval. Diameter 64mm and weight 46g. LANCUM-E732A6 was found found about five miles away a…
Created on: Wednesday 9th December 2020
Last updated: Thursday 17th December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Longridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-85837F
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Report on potential Treasure for HM Coroner 2015 T191, Lancaster area, Lancs. Roman silver finger-ring, entire lower half of hoop missing. The hoop is ovoid in profile and is elliptical in section; it expands and swells to a slightly flattened bezel set with an ovoid intaglio of dark red/brown banded quartz which occupies the central part of the bezel. This is inscribed with a figure of an eagle standing right with head turned back and wings flat the body; one foot is raised. Discussion: For a parallel for the eagle, see Henig 2007, no. 691. Scientific analysis suggests that …
Created on: Thursday 5th March 2015
Last updated: Saturday 21st November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lancaster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-8D3A1D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Lucius Verus (AD 161-169), dating to the period c.AD 167-168 (Reece period: Period 8). Obverse: [L VERVS] AVG ARM [PARTH MAX]. Reverse: TR POT VIII [IMP IIII COS III], S C, Victory walking left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 329, no. 1466. The diameter is 30mm and the weight is 19.06g.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 4th September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RUFFORD', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-DB0973
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy coin; a sestertius of Faustina I (AD 138-161), posthumous issue dating from AD 141-161 under Antoninus Pius (Reece period 7). Rome mint.The reverse shows a draped female figure standing facing left, holding a long torch, nearly vertical in right hand, and probably a palladium in the left hand. Both attributes appear to be full length. The figure is possibly Vesta. The edges of the coin are damaged. Dimensions: 27.7mm diameter, 4.1mm thick and 11.1g. Compare RIC III Antoninus Puis 1151 (http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.3.ant.1151).
Created on: Thursday 2nd July 2020
Last updated: Sunday 30th August 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-FBCB31
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze Roman nail cleaner with lugs sub-group B. Broad head with loop at same plane as the blade. The loop is mostly missing but there is a projecting lip to either side at its base. One side of the top of the head is incised with an X. The tapering blade ends in a scoop that is split. At the back a central groove extends for the length of the narrow portion of the blade.
Created on: Wednesday 27th October 2004
Last updated: Saturday 18th July 2020
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Record ID: LANCUM-56964F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of uncertain Antonine empress, possibly Faustina II, probably dating to the period c.AD 161-180 (Reece period 8). Unclear reverse type depicting a Seated female figure left, possibly Salus or similar. Mint of Rome. The diameter is 26mm, and the weight 14g.
Created on: Monday 1st June 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 1st July 2020
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Record ID: LVPL147
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Part of Roman dragonesque brooch. Head and tail missing. Body decorated with alternate blue and white enamel inlaid panels.
Created on: Thursday 16th July 1998
Last updated: Thursday 28th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LANCASHIRE SILVERDALE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL761
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Bow of crossbow type brooch, leg and foot missing. Prominent knobs on end of arms and on head. Keller type 2 or 3.
Created on: Wednesday 25th August 1999
Last updated: Thursday 28th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LANCASHIRE PRIEST HUTTON', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-FB6493
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman Trumpet type brooch in poor condition. Pierced lug at the back of the worn head. Spring gear and pin missing. Triple moulded waist bead extends around the back of the bow. Straight denuded leg with remnant of catchplate.
Created on: Wednesday 27th October 2004
Last updated: Friday 22nd May 2020
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