Record ID: BH-C6078B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A shell-tempered rim fragment from a storage jar of Iron Age to Early Roman date.  The fragment is broadly rectangular in shape and tear-drop in profile with a rounded everted rim. Abundant angular calcareous inclusions <7mm amongst grey reduced fabric on exterior and break, and oxidised light brown on interior surface and part of exterior. The fragment measures 90.4mm long, 57.5mm wide, 23.9mm thick and weighs 130.16 grams.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-3D22E7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval -Post medieval cast copper alloy vessel leg dating to c. AD 1300-1700. The leg is shaped like a boot, with a rounded toe. It leans back slightly, and has a flat back or inside leg. There is a groove running around where the foot meets the leg. The foot is slightly wider than the leg. The leg is triangular in cross section, with rounded corners. The leg ends at the top in a worn break. It has a mid green patina, and measures 43.8mm in height, 23.1mm in maximum width, 13.6mm in maximum thickness, and weighs 49g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-3A5A59
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of glass, probably Roman, vessel, possibly a bottle AD.40-450. The obbject comprises a domed piece of glass, with visible concentric lines from spinning around tools. The glass is blue and contains numerous bubbles, it is of uneven thickness, thickening at the dome's apex, perhaps suggesting it is part of the base of a vessel.
Created on: Tuesday 15th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd February 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-61B08D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of a ceramic Vessel of Post-Medieval date (AD 1650-1800). The object is a rim sherd. The fabric is dark red in colour and hard and gritty in with infrequent calcite inclusions. The outer surfaces are grey in colour. The lip is everted. Height: 40.45mm, Width: 63.26mm, Thickness: 1.37mm, Weight: 38.3g
Created on: Wednesday 23rd February 2022
Last updated: Friday 25th February 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-61826D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of a ceramic Vessel of Post-Medieval date (AD 1650-1800). Slip glazed ware. The object is a body sherd. The fabric is cream in colour and is soapy in texture, with no visible inclusions. One surface retains orange slip over which is yellow glaze with brown glaze feathered within to create an intricate chevron motif. Height: 42.27mm, Width: 35.88mm, Thickness: 6.33mm, Weight: 10.3g
Created on: Wednesday 23rd February 2022
Last updated: Friday 25th February 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-EEC4F8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy vessel foot cast with a prominent central rib; the foot has a flat tip and reverse and bevelled sides creating a trapezoidal cross section. Probably from a posnet or skillet of 16th-18th century date.
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2020
Last updated: Thursday 9th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-7A3533
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy vessel or possibly a ferrule, probably of Roman date, AD 43 - 410. The fragment is broadly rectangular in shape, with raised edges, and a raised collar running across the fragment. It is slightly curved in cross section. The fragment has a dark green patina, it measures 19.8mm in length, 17.3mm in width, 2.6mm in thickness and weighs 4.48g.
Created on: Tuesday 10th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 11th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-7A1E7B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy vessel, possibly Roman in date, dating from AD 43 - 410. The fragment is sub rectangular in shape, and T shaped in cross section. It is possibly part of the foot ring of a copper alloy dish. It has a mid green patina, with orange brown staining in patches on the inside. It measures 18.2mm in length, 18.8mm in width, 3.9mm in maximum thickness and weighs 5.01g.
Created on: Tuesday 10th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 11th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-5AE647
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of a large ceramic Vessel of Medieval date (AD 1200-1500). The sherd is of a coarse ware and is a rim sherd with a portion of body. The fabric is hard with frequent calcite inclusions. The outer surfaces are dark buff in colour while the inner core is dark grey due to differential oxidization. The inner surface has some shallow circumferential bands visible. Height: 34.63mm, Width: 65.13mm, Thickness (body): 7.40mm, Thickness (rim): 22.2mm, Weight: 30.9g
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-5A9159
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of a large ceramic Vessel of Medieval date (AD 1200-1500). The sherd is of a coarse ware and is a rim sherd with a portion of body. The fabric is hard with frequent calcite inclusions. The outer surfaces are buff in colour while the inner core is light grey due to differential oxidization. The inner surface has circumferential bands visible. Height: 57.60mm, Width: 107.85mm, Thickness (body): 4.88mm, Thickness (rim): 13.3mm, Weight: 67.3g.
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-71F4F1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two sherds of Roman samian ware vessel, dating from the 2nd Century AD. 1- A rim sherd. The sherd in an irregular pentagon shape, and has a slight curve in profile. The fragment is hard, with a pink orange core, the exterior is a glossy red colour created with the slip coating. The exterior is decorated with moulded relief which starts near the worn break of the fragment. There is a horizontal indentation border, with a border of three inverted arches which most likely runs round the vessel in a repeated border. Above the the borders are circular indentations, this is probably air …
Created on: Monday 30th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-7E3206
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The base of a Roman samian ware vessel, dating from the 2nd Century AD. The foot base is circular and concave in shape, and sub rectangular in shape where it would have extended out into the bowl. The centre of the bowl is raised and rounded from manufacturing. The fragment is hard, with a pink core, this has dark brown patches. Both surfaces are a glossy red colour created with the slip coating. On the underneath of the foot there are incised circular lines where the base has been turned, there are also some air bubbles. The base measures 42.9mm in diameter, 14.7mm in height, and …
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2017
Last updated: Monday 25th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-7D9735
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body fragment of a Roman samian ware vessel, dating to the 2nd century AD. The fragment is sub rectangular in shape and rounded. The fragment is hard, with a pink core, the exterior and interior are a glossy red colour created with the slip coating. The exterior is decorated with moulded relief. This depicts a figure standing left in profile at the centre of the fragment. The decoration is very worn. On the inside of the fragment are incised lines from being turned on the mould, there are air bubbles in the fabric of the fragment. This fragment was found close to record BUC-7C…
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2017
Last updated: Monday 25th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-7C5805
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body fragment of a Roman samian ware vessel, dating from the 2nd Century AD. The fragment is sub triangular in shape and rounded. The fragment is hard, with a pink core, the exterior and interior are a glossy red colour created with the slip coating. The exterior is decorated with moulded relief. This depicts a male figure standing profile at the centre of the fragment, either side is a oval pellet border.The figure has the left arm raised to the face as if scratching his nose, it is possible he is holding a spear.The right arm is down to the side of the body. As the figure is na…
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2017
Last updated: Monday 25th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-F1564C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment of a chafing dish dating to the later Medieval period. The object consists of an integral support which projects upwards and a small fragment of the rim. The dish support is sub-rectangular in plan and trapezoidal in cross-section. On the lower face of the rim fragment is a circumferential groove. File marks are visible on each face of the object. Lewis (1973, p63-4) describes the type of vessel which he calls type B: "These vessels are cast in one piece and finished on the lathe. The only decorative features are single or double incised girth lines. …
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2016
Last updated: Saturday 19th December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hanslope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-783718
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy Roman mount in the form of a sleeping hound from a patera (vessel). The mount is D-shaped in cross-section, with a flat reverse. The features of the dog are moulded, particularly the hunched up hindleg and similarly bent foreleg upon which the dog's head rests. Unlike the relatively well-known series of sitting hound-mounts and brooches known from Roman Britain, this hound is depicted curled up asleep. The dog has a generally smooth body with longitudinal decorative short lines representing fur behind the fore paw and ear which abuts it, the ear formed of a pair of…
Created on: Friday 19th February 2016
Last updated: Saturday 16th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gayhurst', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-FACEFF
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval stoneware Bellarmine jug (also known as a Beardman/Bartmaan jug). The body of the vessel is sub-globular, with a flat base and conical neck (damaged). A speckled brown glaze covers most of the surface of the vessel, running into the lower quarter, which is off-white. The typical moulded human mask is situated at the junction of neck and body; it has a ladder-like mouth, 'flower pad' moustache and corded beard. Below this, occupying the centre of the body, are the arms of Amsterdam. A stub of the handle base is visible on the reverse, located at the top of the body. …
Created on: Tuesday 28th April 2015
Last updated: Thursday 30th April 2015
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-12F9F3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Discussion by P T Marney in Zeepvat 1994, pp.3-4: Of a local sand-tempered fabric. The three "vessels are thought to be poor imitations of the BBI miniature cooking pot"…they "are not latticed, and have sagging bases". They are decorated with 'wild arcs', which may indicate a late third to early fourth century date. Coin blanks
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fenny Stratford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-17211A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Discussion by P T Marney in Zeepvat 1994, pp.3-4: Of a local sand-tempered fabric. The three "vessels are thought to be poor imitations of the BBI miniature cooking pot"…they "are not latticed, and have sagging bases". They are decorated with 'wild arcs', which may indicate a late third to early fourth century date. Coin blanks
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fenny Stratford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-62A800
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Discussion by P T Marney in Zeepvat 1994, pp.3-4: Of a local sand-tempered fabric. The three "vessels are thought to be poor imitations of the BBI miniature cooking pot"…they "are not latticed, and have sagging bases". They are decorated with 'wild arcs', which may indicate a late third to early fourth century date. Pellets
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fenny Stratford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-101253
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a small black urn
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castlethorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-1AAFA7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stony Stratford (White Swan)', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-25D937
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
"An earthen vessel"
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Underwood', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-1CD3B2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Report by R Hobbs: Around 15 fragments of a squat coarseware storage jar with green copper alloy staining on the inner surface where the pot has been in direct contact with the coins. The fabric (pink grog tempered ware) is dull pink with a heavy grey core and ill sorted inclusions of grog and mica (Tomber and Dore 1998, 210).
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milton Keynes', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-D7099D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bronze container mentioned in Robertson but evidence unclear (assumed from presence of corrosion on coins, but this could have derived from coins themselves).
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brickhill', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-15E019
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
R Hobbs reports: There are also a large number of fragments of other similar coarseware vessels in a range of fabrics, as well as tile, brick and fragments of mortaria. Only the pieces stained with copper can be directly associated with the coin hoard and considered as treasure.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milton Keynes', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-14ACE4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
"Many pieces of Roman pottery" including a complete samian ware bowl. Found at the same time, relationship uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Underwood', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-167F7E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
pit also contained 1 kg of animal bone, large quantity of 4th C pottery, representing at least 6 diff. vessels; & a zoomorphic brooch.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bancroft Roman Villa', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: IARCH-10112C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The pit contained 4th century pottery.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bancroft Roman Villa', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-118DD2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five sherds of handmade pottery vessels, probably dating from the Iron Age. The largest sherd, which is part of a storage jar or cooking pot, is sub-rectangular in plan, has vertical sides and a beaded rim. The fabric of this sherd is dark grey, slightly vesiculated and has finger impressions on the outer surface. The four other sherds are smaller, more highly abraded and are made from mid-grey fabrics with frequent small inclusions. nb.Dimensions quoted below are for the largest sherd in the group.
Created on: Saturday 10th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fairfields', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-118204
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly abraded body sherd from an Iron Age upright vessel. The sub-rectangular sherd has a dark grey core with small stone inclusions; the surfaces are light pinkish-brown, there is sooting on the inner face and lines of impressed cord decoration on the outer face. The fineness of the vessel, and rilling on the inside, suggest this pot may have been thrown or finished on a wheel.
Created on: Saturday 10th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fairfields', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-11730C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three abraded pottery body sherds. The largest sherd, probably from a Roman whiteware vessel, is sub-rectangular in plan, has a longitudinal curvature and a band of three parallel grooves on its outer surface. The other two, undated, sherds are smaller, irregular and made from an orange fabric. n.b Dimensions quoted below are for the largest sherd.
Created on: Saturday 10th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fairfields', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-11677C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three adjoining body sherds from a pottery plate or dish, probably dating from the Roman period. The flat upper surface of the vessel is decorated by combed wavy lines, and there is a group of stab marks towards the centre. In addition, there are three concentric grooves near to the edge of the vessel. The fabric is a light pinkish-orange with no visible inclusions. The edges of the sherds are slightly abraded.
Created on: Saturday 10th January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fairfields', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-11521F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pottery strap handle from a medieval jug. The handle adjoins part of the vertical neck of the vessel, a short distance down from the beaded rim. Two vertical ridges decorate upper surface of the handle. Each of the two outer panels created by these ridges is decorated by a column of sub-oval stab marks, whereas the central panel has a column of diagonal impressions, probably made by the tip of a knife. Examination of the unabraded break at the base of the handle reveals a grey core, and the surfaces of the pot are light pinkish-orange. This is probably part of a locally made …
Created on: Saturday 10th January 2015
Last updated: Saturday 10th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fairfields', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-23EDC4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hollow foot from a Roman vessel. A similar example was found in excavations at Colchester (Crummy 1983: 73, no. 2051 fig. 76), where it was suggested to be possibly a foot from a bowl. See also BH-1911F3 and NLM-A2CB67.The foot is pelta-shaped with a central incomplete groove.
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-7DCE12
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a ceramic Samian ware vessel dating to the early to mid Roman period. The sherd comprises of part of the rim and some surviving body. The fabric is soft and orange with no visible inclusions. It measures 36.9mm in width, 8.2mm in thickness and weighs 7.1g.
Created on: Sunday 30th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 31st March 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-0503C1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy probable jug handle, of Roman dating (AD 43 to AD 300). The back face is slightly concave and curvilinear to accommodate the body of the copper-alloy vessel, to which it would have originally been soldered. The front face of the terminal is rounded and moulded to depict a forwards facing head. The face is sub square in shape with almond shaped eyes, which have been silver plated with circular depressions for the pupils. The nose is projecting and flattened and the mouth is small and represented by moulded lips with a straight horizontal groove between the…
Created on: Wednesday 12th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-8EA7D1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy vessel. The piece, which represents foot of a cauldron or similar vessel, has a triangular cross section and splays towards the base , which is concave.The break at the top is irregular.Traces of a black sustance adhere to the corroded surfaces. Dimensions: height: 28.4mm; maximum width: 46.2mm. Weight: 101.36g. Butler, Green and Payne suggest that this form of foot was common on medieval vessels, although examples are known from as late as the 17th century (2009: 4).
Created on: Wednesday 31st July 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 18th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cold Brayfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-07DA62
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd from a Roman bowl of Oxfordshire colour-coated ware, probably dating from the 4th century AD. The rim has an everted, overhanging rim. The outer surface is corrugated. The fabric has a light grey core, orange surface and a darker orange slip. Dimensions: 42mm long, 34.5mm wide. Weight: 14.36g.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2013
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cold Brayfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-AF0012
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd from a Roman colour-coated jar, possibly of Hadham ware, dating from the 3rd or 4th century AD. The everted rim rolls outwards from the wall of the vessel, with a slight groove at the point of the transition. The fabic has a dark grey core, orange surface and has been slipped in a patchy orange and brown, with an overlying wavy line of white slip on the inner surface of the rim. Dimensions: 65.4mm long, 24.4mm high. Weight: 25.66g.
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2013
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cold Brayfield', grid reference and parish protected.