Record ID: CAM-1AA427
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy miniature axehead dating to the Roman period. The object comprises a three dimensional representation of a axehead with pick. The axehead is socketed and cast integrally is a circular section handle. This extends and terminates in a circular loop. The object measures 44mm in length and 36mm in width from axe to pick. Miniature objects have been interpreted as votives offered at temples and shrines. Although they have often been assumed to be Roman, it is possible that some examples may date to the Iron Age and even earlier.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 27th October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Colville', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-56FCC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Clipped siliqua of Honorius (393-423), VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Milan, 395-402. RIC X 1228
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CAM-5AAAF3
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a copper alloy bracelet dating to the first or second centuries AD. The fragment comprises a rectangular strip of metal which is curved. The upper surface of the strip is decorated with a central band flanked by two beaded ribs. The lower surface is plain. The fragment measures 42mm in length and 17mm in width.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 28th August 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newmarket', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-C44D56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and corroded copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 335-341 (Reece period 17). Probably GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2007
Last updated: Friday 24th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-ECF1D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn copper-alloy Roman radiate or nummus of uncertain type, dating to the period AD 260-402. Both faces are illegible.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2007
Last updated: Friday 24th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-58EFB4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper-alloy flat, enamelled disc brooch. Late 1st to mid 3rd century AD. Diameter 21.20mm, thickness 1.82mm. The plain border is 1.27mm wide. The central field contains six outer pellets joined and a single central pellet of 2.96mm diameter. Traces of a red material (possibly enamel) survive within the central/inner field. On the reverse is a single lug 5.91mm long, 4.43mm high and 1.22mm thick. A circular perforation of c.1.98mm diameter is present on the lug but this perforation is filled with mud and/or corrosion. The pin is missing. The catch-plate survives - dimensions: le…
Created on: Tuesday 19th July 2011
Last updated: Monday 8th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whittlesford Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-3C3F35
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete, cast copper alloy figurine in the form of a cockerel. The cockerel is three-dimensional and is depicted standing with its head slightly turned to the right. The head is wedge shaped. The beak is cast crudely and continues from the crest on the top of his head. One incised eye is visible. The main body is oval and a horizontal ridge half way down on either side marks the extent of the wings. Feathers are picked out by incised, cross hatched decoration. The tail comprises two rounded and conjoined rectangular extensions decorated on the surface with a series horizontal incisi…
Created on: Thursday 28th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haslingfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-542AB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Sestertius of Lucilla dating to the period AD 164 to 169. DIANA LVCIFERA reverse. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 352, no. 1734.
Created on: Friday 29th June 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carlton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-CC2A01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Magnus Maximus, possibly a contemporary copy, dating to c. AD 383-387 (Reece Period 20). Reverse: REPARATIO REIPVB. Prototype from mint of Lyon. Cf. LRBC, p. 53, no. 380.
Created on: Thursday 5th July 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Colville', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-795CA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Crispus (AD 317-326), dating to AD 320 (Reece Period 16), VIRTVS EXERCIT, Two captives seated either side of standard inscribed VOT XX. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p. 189, no. 270.
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 17th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-7A36D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Nummus of Constantine I, struck to commemorate his father, Constantius I: DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO / MEMORIA FELIX, Mint of Trier, 307-8. RIC VI, p. 218, no. 789
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-7A5244
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Nummus of Galerius, dating to c. AD 300-305 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR. Uncertain mint (Ticinum, Aquileia or Siscia).
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-B4F535
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Nummus of Constantine I, AD 310-312. Reverse: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS. Mint of London. RIC VI, p. 137, no. 222.
Created on: Monday 16th July 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-B778D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and transverse sceptre. Mint of London, S A//ML. RIC V, pt 2, p. 561, no. 33. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's Corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 16th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-B7B055
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and transverse sceptre. Mint of London, S P//ML. RIC V, pt 2, p. 561, no. 33var. The mintmark SP//ML is not recorded in RIC but is known from the Elvedon Hoard No. 120. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's Corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 16th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-B82023
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Radiate of Probus (AD 276-82), dating to c. AD 281 (Reece Period 14), FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing left, holding two standards. Mint of Lyon. RIC V, pt 2, p. 27, no. 80; Gloucester Hoard (CHRB XIII), p. 66, cf. no. 922 (80 specimens); Bastien, Le Monnayage de l’atelier de Lyon de la récouverture de l’atelier par Aurelian à la mort de Carin (AD 274-294), cf. no. 281. There does appear to be punctuation in the obverse legend.
Created on: Monday 16th July 2007
Last updated: Friday 9th July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-DE3C74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), MONETA AVG, Moneta standing left with scales and cornucopiae. Unattributed Mint. RIC V, pt 2, p. 534, no. 858. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 30th March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-0E03C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-37), dating to AD 323-4 (Reece Period 16), SARMATIA DEVICTA, Victory advancing right, holding palm-branch and trophy, treading on captive. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p. 202, no. 435.
Created on: Friday 20th July 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 7th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-DFEA24
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy nail cleaner with high shoulder dating from AD 43-200. The cleaner appears to have been cut from a strip of copper alloy rather than cast. It possesses a leaf shaped body which tapers and ends in a forked terminal with V shaped depression. At the other end is a flat circular expansion with circular perforation. The nail cleaner measures 40mm in length and 10mm in width.
Created on: Monday 30th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 29th September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Colville', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-C447B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Sestertius of Crispina dating to the period AD 178 to 187. Uncertain reverse type. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Friday 10th August 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 21st September 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.