Record ID: NARC1252
Object type: BUTTON
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A one piece button dome shaped cast with integral stem and loop
Created on: Friday 25th May 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BLETCHLEY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC1253
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete 'waisted' strap end with spatulate fixing end with a single copper-alloy rivet near the edge on the centre line, this part of the strap-end is flatter than the opposite end which is lozenge shaped and rectangular in section, the tip is broken and missing, the waist between the lozenge and the spatulate ends has multiple transverse moulded grooves; the edge of the front of both ends is decorated with multiple ring and dot motifs, there is a larger ring and dot punched into the centre front of the lozenge end at its widest point; the spatulate end is further decorated by t…
Created on: Friday 25th May 2001
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BLETCHLEY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC1254
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A two dimensional bird, probably an eagle with outstretched wings and three openwork tail feathers, when viewed front on the birds head is turned left, there is an integrally cast loop extending from the top of the head, the top of the loop is broken and missing, the object is decorated with moulded feathers on the breast and there is some gilding remaining.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BLETCHLEY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC1255
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A flat circular brooch or badge, there is a seam across the centre diameter of the reverse, but there is no pin extant, the front shows some moulded decoration which is a very worn and crude representation of a rider galloping left on a horse
Created on: Friday 25th May 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BLETCHLEY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC1256
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A square harness pendant suspension mount with gilding and enamel moulded and engraved decoration showing a large lion facing left with right paw raised face front (passant guardant) in the chief with a smaller lion below in the base, both within a shield with a field of red enamel; there are double hanging lugs; the shield however is upside down in relation to the lugs. Considerable gilding remains
Created on: Friday 25th May 2001
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BLETCHLEY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC1655
Object type: GAMING PIECE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A lead disc with moulded crude human face on the obverse, the mouth is open in the form of a hole which has been patched on the reverse so that it does not go right through the piece.
Created on: Friday 29th June 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEWPORT PAGNELL', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC1721
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A winged phallus with integrally cast chain loop, the phallus is a hollow cast 'cone', with a circular loop at the largest end. Holding the find with the chain loop facing up looking into the hollow cone, there is a solid half-oval 'wing' at either side of the chain loop angled at approximately 45 degrees to the loop. Immediately below each wing is a small sphere representing the testicles. The wings are badly corroded, when oriented as above the right one is smaller that the left, apparently due to more corrosion damage. The right wing shows some very shallow engraving in the form o…
Created on: Wednesday 1st August 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE SHENLEY CHURCH END', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC2571
Object type: DIVIDERS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A fine compass or dividers, the arms are intact but bent to one side at about two-thirds of the way down, each arm forms a very elongated triangle with a circular head through which is a pin with a domed head and shank that is square in section. This is kept in place by a sub-rectangular almost wedge. The arms are decorated with a series of transverse ridges on the outer faces.
Created on: Thursday 11th October 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC2572
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
An oval plate brooch with a central oval cell for a (missing) glass boss, around the central cell are two channels in both of which considerable gilding remains, the inner of the two channels has linear 'rayed' decoration o multiple engraved or incised lines, on the reverse a single pin bar lug is intact but badly bent, the pin is missing and the catchplate incomplete but present.
Created on: Thursday 11th October 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC2587
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A Gold ryal, possibly of Edward IV, the coin is bent almost in half, but what is visible is very worn, one side/edge is damaged.
Created on: Monday 22nd October 2001
Last updated: Tuesday 19th November 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC2605
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A penny of Henry I, BMC type 15, North no. 871, Quadrilateral on Cross Fleury. Mint and moneyer cannot be read on rev.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd October 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC2790
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A sub-triangular/kyte shaped socketed arrowhead with no obvious medial ridge, in section the blade is a flat diamond. The tip has been broken off and is missing, as is the end of the socket.
Created on: Tuesday 19th February 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC2795
Object type: BALANCE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A very fine folding balance, in four parts all in working order held together by small copper-alloy 'pins'. The outer ends of each arm are pierced to and have moulded decoration, possibly in the form of very devolved animal heads. The arms are a shallow oval in section and have been cast. There is a central triangular 'handle' which has an aperture at its base just above the point where it joins the main bar of the balance.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC2796
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A gold quarter stater
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC2806
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Potin - Thurrock type
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC2807
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
This is a continental porcupine sceat series E, reverse stepped cross. Type 53 N150
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2002
Last updated: Wednesday 28th August 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-F105D3
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy pointed oval shaped seal. The flat, engraved face of the matrix has the impression of an ecclesiastical figure wearing a mitre, holaing a crozier in his right hand. His other hand is raised in a sign of blessing. The figure is surrounded by an inscription. This starts with a star, "SIHENRICIO" AND "ERE SEWDO". The reverse it flat with a pierced lug rising from a rib running between the points of the oval
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Olney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-437B31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A silver sceat known as a porcupine.
Created on: Thursday 3rd July 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-55A883
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A damaged and thin worn gold coin. With the eye of faith a posible ear of wheat can be detected but the shapes on the other side are difficult to interpret.
Created on: Thursday 9th October 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tyringham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-BFEB33
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A strapend of typical mid-late Saxon form with a zoomorphic terminal and a panel decorated in the Trewhiddle style. The attachment end is broken and bent upwards but there are slight traces of the two attachment holes. The central panel is inlaid with light brown, possibly decayed enamel, and shows a curling beast with open mouth and intertwined limbs. The hindquarters sit above the ears of the zoomorphic terminal which has a niello inlaid panel on its forehead.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2003
Last updated: Sunday 2nd March 2014
Spatial data recorded.