Record ID: LVPL-4C21EE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy spindle whorl of Early-Medieval to Medieval date, c.AD 700 - 1200. Walton Rogers Form B. The spindle whorl is circular with two flat faces, flat sides and a central perforation running through it. The object is undecorated. The metal has a light brown patina and is worn. The spindle whorl is 29.75mm in diameter, 9.36mm thick and weighs 47.65g. The perforation is 10.19mm in diameter suggesting an Early-Medieval to Medieval date (Walton Rogers, 1997, p.1731). It also fits into Walton Rogers Form B2 which dates to AD 700-1200 (Walton Rogers…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-3600EA
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot; buckshot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. It is a sub-spherical ball with two flattened faces. Measurements are;  diameter 8.3mm and weight 3.23g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35F8A9
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot; buckshot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. It is sub-spherical with two flattened faces at oblique angles to each other. Measurements are; length (original diameter) 11.0mm, width 9.8mm and weight 6.24g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35EEBE
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot; cast buckshot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. It is spherical with a projecting casting seam and sprue which has been trimmed with nippers. Measurements are;  diameter 8.1mm and weight 3.22g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35E913
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot; buckshot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. The ball is slightly deformed. There is no visible casting seam. Measurements are;  diameter 10.4mm and weight 6.76g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35E33D
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1700. It is a spherical ball with a worn but prominent casting sprue (possibly the stem of a dumb-bell shot). It has a yellow grey patina. Measurements are; length (including spur) 12.2mm, diameter 11.6mm and weight 8.48g. The mass suggests use in a pistol.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35DB8A
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. It is a spherical ball, with a faint casting seam and a narrow band of set up. The mass suggests use in a pistol and is of the standard mass used in the 18th century. It has a grey flaky patina. Measurements are; diameter 13.3mm and weight 13.13g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35B4D4
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern lead seal dating from AD 1850 - 1950. It is circular and there are two thick discs stacked on top of each other. Two short lengths of curved wire project forom the side. The top disc is marked in relief with a crown over three illegible letters or symbols. The first symbol resembles an upward pointing chevron. Measurements are; length 23.4mm, width 18.9mm, thickness 7.0mm and weight 15.97g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-3584AD
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval illegible lead seal matrix dating from AD 1200 -1400. It is a pointed oval shape and is worn and flaking. The central design is also unclear; it looks like a central zigzag line. The back of the matrix is decorated with three raised irregular zigzag lines and there is an incomplete handle lug at one end. Measurements are; length 30.9mm, width 18.9mm, thickness 5.1mm and weight 8.92g. The surface is too fragile to take an impression.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A084CC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A two-piece lead cloth seal, dating from the later Post-Medieval period, about AD 1800 - 1950. It is constructed of two circular discs of lead joined together by a short, flat tab. The upper disc is in the form of a flat, circular ring and the lower disc has an integral, central rivet that passes through the upper ring before the two discs are squeezed together to form the seal. The outer face of the lower disc is marked with two lines of text, separated by a narrow horizontal line. The upper line of text appears to read IO[...] and the lower line 36[-]. The se…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-9FEA38
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl of Walton Rogers form B1 probably dating from the Early Medieval period, around AD 700 - 850. The whorl has two flat faces and a central hole. The sides are vertical. It is not decorated and has a light grey  patina.  It is 22.5mm in diameter and 14.8mm high. It weighs 47.9g. There is a central, circular perforation of internal diameter 8.8mm. Walton Rogers form B1 whorls are known from AD 700 to about AD 1200 but the size of the hole suggests a date from AD 500-850, (Early t…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-9FC122
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl of Early Medieval date, about AD 850 - 1000. It is of Walton Rogers form A1. It has one flat face and one domed. It is 25.4mm in diameter and 6.9mm high. It weighs 29.4g. There is a central, circular perforation of internal diameter 9.1mm. Spindle whorls of this type are illustrated in Walton Rogers, 2007, Cloth and Clothing in early Anglo-Saxon England, page 25. Form A1 whorls are thought to date from AD 500 - 1000, but the size of the central hole suggests a late Saxon date.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-9F96F2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead Early Medieval spindle whorl, dating from about AD 500 - 850. It is of Walton Rogers form A1. It has one flat face and one domed, and it is oval in plan. Measurements; diameter 23.3mm, thickness 9.5mm, weight 18.4mm. The internal hole is 7.0mm Spindle whorls of this type are illustrated in Walton Rogers, 2007, Cloth and Clothing in early Anglo-Saxon England, page 25. Form A1 whorls are thought to date from AD 500 - 1000, but the size of the central hole suggests an early to mid Saxon date.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0EE90C
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A spherical perforated lead object which is probably a weight or possibly a net sinker, or a bead. It is probably Medieval to Post medieval, AD 1280 - 1800. It is spherical with a central hole through it.  Weight: 31.11g Diameter: 17.5mm Diameter of central perforation: 3.54mm The mass suggests it is a one ounce (1oz) weight.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0ECFF2
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of 4 pieces of Post Medieval lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800.  1. Diameter 12.3mm, weight 10.64g. The casting seam and sprue are not clear. There is a groove scross the shot. The shot has a mid grey patina. Its mass would suggest use in a pistol. 2. Diameter 12.6mm, weight 11.81g. There is no casting seam but the sprue has been trimmed with a knife leaving a flat area. The shot has a dark grey patina. Its mass would suggest use in a pistol. 3. Diameter 11.8mm, weight 8.8g. There is no casting seam or sprue visible. The shot has a yello…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-BF67C9
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular, lead probable pedestal seal matrix probably of Post-Medieval date, AD 1500 - 1700. The face has a six petalled flower in the centre in counter relief with the suggestion of an inscription around it, but this is illegible. The reverse is convex with a series of etched lines from the outside to the centre stub of the matrix. The handle is incomplete. It has a dark grey patina and is 17.7mm in diameter and 10.7mm high. It weighs 7.6g.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-BEB9AE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl dating from the Early Medieval period, about AD 500 - 850. It is of Walton Rogers form A1. It has one flat face and one rounded. It is 27.9mm in diameter and 10.7mm thick with a central, circular perforation of internal diameter 8.4mm.It weighs 38.7g.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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Record ID: WREX-7F1B0E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete late medieval or later lead token or gaming piece dating c. 1500-1850 AD.  The circular token is decorated on one side only with a flower motif with 6 petals.  The token has a pale white, powdery, patina. Measurements: diameter: 29.2mm; thickness: 3.3mm; weight: 17.61g
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
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Record ID: NLM-84D5E1
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead gaming piece. Lead cast conical Viking gaming piece. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 900-1000 Height: 13.5mm, Diameter: 15.7mm, Weight: 11.79gms
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: NLM-833213
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead seal matrix. Large vesica shaped flat personal seal matrix, central motif Fleur-de-lys. S' ALEXANDRI: RAYNALDE. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1400 Length: 41.9mm, Width: 24mm, Thickness: 6.3mm, Weight: 14.67gms
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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