Record ID: CAM-176448
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Nertomarus type Langton Down brooch dating to the first century AD. The head of the brooch has been flattened but originally comprised hollow semi-circular wings with a central cast motif of an inverted triangle. The triangle itself is decorated with three moulded dots. Either side of the triangle is a plain, diagonal decorative ridge. Where the head of the brooch meets the top of the bow, there is a transverse ridge. The bow itself is D shaped in section and tapers towards the foot, which is broken. It is 13mm wide at its top, 6mm wide at its base.The brooch patin…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Colville', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-191256
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester type one piece brooch dating to the first century AD. The brooch comprises a head of two very small, triangular wings concealing the single remaining coil of the integral spring mechanism. The head extends to a rectangular section bow which tapers to a very sharp point. The catchplate is missing. The brooch measures 66mm in length and a maximum of 8mm in width.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 24th July 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Colville', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-198FF6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Anglo-Saxon small-long brooch fragment dating to the sixth century AD. The fragment comprises the head plate. The head plate is rectangular in shape with two semi-circular cut outs in each corner giving it a cruciform appearance. It is decorated with a marginal pattern of stamped semi-circles and dots. On the underside of the head plate is a semi-circular lug with circular perforation. Iron corrosion products surround the lug. The fragment measures 22mm in length and 26mm in width. It has a thickness of 9mm.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Colville', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-19F174
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester one piece brooch dating to the first century AD. The brooch possesses a head comprising two flat rectangular wings which conceal a fragment of the integral spring mechanism. The pin is missing. The head extends to a D section tapering bow, with a poorly cast, semi-circular catchplate. The brooch measures 74mm in length and 10mm in width.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 24th July 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Colville', grid reference and parish protected.

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-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.

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Record ID: CAM-592CE5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Nummus of Licinius II (AD 317-24), dating to AD 321-4 (Reece Period 16), IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left holding Victory and sceptre, between eagle and captive. Mint of Cyzicus. RIC VII, p. 646, no. 18
Created on: Tuesday 5th June 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 31st March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'burwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-64F318
Object type: STAFF
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy ornamental cross-staff head mount possibly dating to the eleventh or twelfth century AD. The spherical head possesses an openwork design comprising three joined lozenges. Each lozenge is divided into four triangles with a cross. At each apex on the staff head mount, there is a spherical knop. At one end of the object, there extends a circular section collar. The collar is damaged but four circular section perforations are visible. These perforations will have been used for rivets to fix the head onto a staff. The staff measures 46mm in length. The spherical openwork…
Created on: Monday 18th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Wratting', 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-50A633
Object type: BALANCE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy balance pan or scale pan, dating to the medieval or post-medieval period. It is concave, circular in shape, and has three small circular perforations spaced at regular intervals around its circumference. It has a diameter of 31mm and a thickness of 3mm. Similar circular pans, with the same or larger dimensions, are known from deposits of c. 1270-c.1400 in London (Egan 1998, nos. 1039-1043) but Margeson suggests that they were still in use in the early post-medieval period (1993, 204-5).
Created on: Friday 29th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 18th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Teversham', 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.

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Record ID: CAM-544457
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
This is a reconstructed identification from a skeleton record. Copper alloy dupondius of Philip I (AD 244-9) (Reece Period), probably LAET FVNDATA S C, Laetitia standing left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 3, p. 90, cf. nos. 175c / 175 (sic).
Created on: Friday 29th June 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Colville', 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.