Record ID: BUC-D2640C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver early medieval penny or sceat dating to c. AD  680-710. Series BX type 26. Obverse: Diademed bust right, crescent ear, shoulder breaking serpent shoulder. Possible blundered legend.  Reverse: Bird on cross, steps break serpent circle, annulet either side of bird and of steps.  Abramson 2006 page 49.
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-CF96ED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
 A silver post medieval half groat of James I (AD 1603-1625) dating to AD 1607-1609. Coronet initial mark. North 1975, page 123, number 2106.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-CF807D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate dating to AD 260 - 295. The obverse depicts a bust facing right, the reverse depicts a figure standing. The coin is worn and irregular shaped. 
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-CF7558
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper alloy single loop buckle, dating from c. AD 1250-1400. The buckle frame is D shaped, and D shaped in cross section. On the outer frame a single collared knop projects from the centre. The pin bar is recessed. The pin bar is oval in cross section. It has a dark green patina, and measures 23.6mm in length, 15.1mm in width, and 2.91g in weight. A similar buckle can be seen in Whitehead 1996, page 21 number 85.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-CF5FC7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman bow brooch, dating from c. 1st to 2nd Century AD. At the head of the brooch there are two circular wings, in the centre of this is a semi circular notch where the pin would have attached. Around the notch on the top of the head is moulded decoration. There is a raised V shape with five impressed pellets inside. Beside this on either side is a raised semi circular pattern, which is decorated with a repeated rope motif. There is an incised collar on either end of the wings. Running along the top of the bow is a raised rope motif border. Running down the c…
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-CF0165
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An fragment of a Roman copper alloy disc brooch, dating from the 2nd century AD. The fragment is circular, and slightly domed on the face. There is a raised central ring, with a possible second raised ring round the worn and broken edge. Contained between the two rings are traces of ultramarine blue enamel. The rest of the recesses are a light brown colour. The reverse is undecorated and concave, with a circular indentation in the centre. The edges are broken and worn. There are no traces of the original attachments of the brooch.  The surface is very worn, and it has a ligh…
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-7DFA11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold quarter stater attributed to the Catuvellauni tribe, struck under Tasciovanos, dating to c. 25 BC - AD 10. Tasciovanos Pegasus type. The obverse depicts TASC in panel on vertical wreath. The reverse depicts Pegasus left, tail raised, pellet in ring on front. ABC 2601, BMC 1647-50. 
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-4C8667
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval coin, most likely of Henry VIII dating to AD 1491 -1547. The coin is worn and broken, and only a third of it remains. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-4C72C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut quarter voided long cross penny dating from c. AD 1247-1279. Minted in London, moneyer unknown.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-4C0714
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny or sceat dating to AD 700-765. Series E, variety A, E140. Obverse: Quilled crescent coiled right, crescent enclosing four bars.  Reverse: Beaded standard enclosing angular symbols and central annulet, representing degenerate TOTII legend Abramson 2006, page 86, E140.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-4BDA6C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny or sceat dating to AD 685-704 . Series E, sub group 7, type 105.  Obverse: Quilled crescent with pellet head, coiled right, enclosing four bars, with wavy exergual line. Reverse: Runic Æthili/ræd in two lines either side of base line within a triple beaded border. Abramson 2006, page 90, E500.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-4A4764
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy sestersius, dupondius or as of an unknown emperor, dating from AD 43 to 250. The obverse is illegible, the reverse depicts a figure standing. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-4A2498
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to post-Medieval iron rotary key, dating to c. AD 1300-1750. The bow is D shaped, with the shoulders rounded. The shank of the key projects into the bow with two triangular projections and a notch in the centre. This is full of iron staining. Below the shoulders is a widened cylindrical collar, the shank is narrower and circular in cross section.  The bit is in two sections, which are the shape of two back-to-back, 'S-shaped' sides, separated from each other by an 'I-shaped' cleft.The key is a brown red colour, and is fragile from corrosion. …
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-49FBCA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval annular brooch, dating from c. AD 1350- 1400. The brooch is a flat circular hoop, with eight globular projections regularly spaced on the face of the brooch. The frame narrows between two of the projections, where the pin would have sat. This is now missing. On the opposite edge of the narrow section is a circular recess. The reverse is undecorated, and there are patches of white metal coating. The brooch has a light green patina, and measures 40.1mm by 39.5mm, 5.9mm in maximum thickness, and weighs 13.38g.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-494CA7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval cast copper alloy single loop buckle dating to c. AD1300-1400. The buckle loop is D shaped, with a wider outer frame. This is decorated with moulded scrolled pattern. The pin bar is narrowed and offset, the pin is a single piece of copper alloy wrapped around the bar. It narrows to a rounded point, and has a light green patina. The buckle frame is a light brown colour with patches of darker red brown. The surface is very worn. It measures 26.9mm in length, 19.9mm in width, and weighs 5.59g.  Similar buckles can be seen in Whitehead 1996, page 20, numbers 66-68.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-48DD21
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy D shaped medieval single loop buckle dating to AD 1350-1400. The pin is missing. The loop of the buckle projects out in an arch shape from the pin bar, which is recessed. The outer loop has moulded decoration projecting out from the centre, with rounded knop projections at each end with five grooves running across the loop in between the knops in a recess. The inside of the loop is bevelled. The buckle has a dark green patina, and measures 22.7mm in length, 22.6mm in width, and weighs 4.56g. A similar buckle can be seen in Egan and Pritchard 1991, …
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-3DE1E1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval object, possibly a buckle tongue, dating from c. AD 500-700. The tongue is zoomorphic in style, the creature has a long curved snout with a rounded groove underneath to sit on the buckle bar.  There is a smaller rounded groove next to it. There is an incised circular spiral on both sides of the snout. There is a ring and dot eye, with the edge of the tongue projecting out slightly round this, and another smaller rounded projection in front of it. There is a diagonal incised line or scratch in front of one of the eyes on one side. The head of the creature nar…
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-3D5B08
Object type: BELL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable Roman bell, dating from c. AD 43-410. The bell is conical in shape, with a circular loop at the narrow end. The wider end is open, and there are a few breaks along the edge. There is no decoration, and the bell is hollow. It has a dark green patina, and measures 32.9mm in height, 28.7mm in diameter, and weighs 14.48g. Similar bells on the database include SWYOR-38D193, LANCUM-1C8D63, and SWYOR-38D193.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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-115A4A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver medieval annular brooch, dating from 1350-1400. The brooch would have originally been circular in shape, it is now distorted and the frame is an irregular U shape. The frame is a narrow D shape in cross section, it narrows to a pin bar that is circular in cross section. This is broken and worn in the centre, placing the two halves on either end of the frame. One side of the frame is decorated with a repeated incised lozenge motif, inside and outside the lozenges is decorated with a repeated incised ring pattern. On the other side the frame has an inscription readin…
Created on: Wednesday 12th December 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.