Record ID: KENT-3A1B94
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplate cast copper-alloy hooked clasp of post-medieval date (1500-1625). Description: The object has a circular plate which is domed to create a central boss. At the centre of the boss is a moulded facing human mask in relief. This is surrounded by a double corded border. The object has a a trapezoid eye and it missing its hook from the oppoite end which has broken off at the base. The object has a light green patina with red-brown patches on the parts in highest relief. Measurements: 21.57mm long, 18.03mm wide and 2.7g in weight. Discussion: An illustrated para…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Thursday 5th May 2022
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Record ID: SUR-3A1695
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragmentary silver 2 Stuivers coin of the Dutch Republic province of Kampen, dating to 1680 -1681. Obverse: province name in two lines, date below of 16(8)[...]. Reverse: Crowned rampant lion left holding sword and bundle of arrows, dividing denomination.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Thursday 5th May 2022
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Record ID: KENT-3A0E1B
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead and iron Roman steelyard weight, c.AD 43-410. Description: The weight is biconical with two iron sections at the apex and two embedded stubs at the bottom which are the remains of iron suspension loops. Rather than a ridge for a circumference the equator is rounded convex. The weight is patinated a dull white-brown typical of patinated lead, while the iron is dark rusty brown Measurements: 28.08mm high, 21.51mm in diameter (at equator) and 36.7g in weight. Discussion Weights of this form are usually dated to the Roman period and are not unusual f…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 6th May 2022
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Record ID: BH-39FF15
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361) dating to the period AD 348-350 (Reece period 18). [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] reverse type depicting a soldier holding spear advancing right leading a small figure from hut. Unclear mint. The flan is cracked from one edge.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: KENT-39F8C1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Harlow, double lug, dating c.AD 43-100. Description: The bow, head and pin of the brooch survive, with the foot and catch plate missing. The securing point between the two coils of the spring has snapped alowing them to part and partially uncoil.. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and shallow. It has a slightly raised central ridge which runs from the double pierced lug at the head along the length of the bow. Both wings are present, moulded symmetrically with no decoration. The rear of these wings is hollow, moulded …
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-39F1D4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token of Medieval to Post medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800). The obverse of the token has a figure positioned centrally, wearing a triangular skirt or dress, two legs beneath, both arms held out stretched to either side, an unclear item in each hand (Powell type 32). The reverse is undecorated. It measures 27.0 mm in diameter and 4.8 mm thick. It weighs 10.1 g. The token is a light grey colour, with an even surface patina. Token is worn.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: KENT-39E7D1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Headstud brooch with inlaid enamel, Mackreth Type 5.a. Dating to the period c.AD75-200. Description: The brooch is of classic Headstud type, being of bow form probably with a hinged pin (broken), stepped wings and cast loop on the head (broken). The bow has enamelled lattice with a groove on each side with the usual knop under cross mouldings at the foot of the bow. The lattice has red enamel in the outer fields and blue enamel in the central fields. The circular stud at the top of the bow was enamelled but the colour is unclear. Measurements:…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 6th May 2022
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Record ID: KENT-39D9A1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle with integral plate dating to the medieval period (c.AD 1250-1400). Description: The buckle has an oval frame with a protruding sub-rectangular edge with a rectangular groove in the centre for the pin rest. The opposite side has the an integral rectangular plate. The plate has two holes by the frame horizontally aligned on the plate, one for a rivet hole and one for the pin. There are two more rivet holes towards the end of the plate in each corner. Rough Iron corrosion remains in in the corner rivet holes and the pin hole. The object has a mottl…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 6th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-39D2FD
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy furniture fitting or escutcheon plate of Post Medieval dating (1650 to 1750 AD). The escutcheon plate is in the form of a six-pointed fleuret or rosette (sexfoil), with six moulded petals around a central rectangular aperture (internal dimensions: 6.0 mm by 3.8 mm). The apexes of the petals terminate with a rounded point. The plate is slightly domed in the centre, with the reverse being concave. The reverse is undecorated.  It measures 34.4 mm in length, 31.1 mm wide and 3.5 mm thick. It weighs 4.5 g. The drawer escutcheon plate is a mid dark brown …
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: NMS-39D048
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete small copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative rearhook brooch, Most of the rearhook, all of the spring, pin and catchplate are missing from the head and foot of the brooch. The eroded wings are slightly curved to house the spring beneath, but appear to be undecorated. There is no obvious trace of solder on the reverse of the wings but its original presence is probably witnessed by the heavier corrosion and accretion hereabouts. The moulded bow is semicircular at the head and tapers down to a blunt point at the foot end. It is flanged …
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Saturday 18th November 2023
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Record ID: KENT-39CD2D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle of medieval date, c.AD 1250 - 1400. Description: The buckle is a single looped sub-oval with a narrowed and offset strap bar. The frame opposite the bar is constricted to house a sheet roller and is flanked by two lobed knops. The roller is complete but the pin is missing apart from some iron corrosion. The roller has a green patina the rest of the item is mid-grey. Measurements: 18.52mm long, 18.01mm wide, 5.71mm thick and 3.85g in weight Discussion: This is a common type of Medieval buckle with numerous examples on the PAS database. S…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 6th May 2022
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Record ID: KENT-39B440
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and incomplete Middle to Late Bronze Age palstave axehead of Transitional or Late type, dating to the Penard or Wilburton phase (MBA III to LBA I; 1100 - 900 BC). Description: The butt end is rounded. The flanges begin about a third of the way along the butt's length. The cleft between the flanges is relatively smother perhaps from use. There is a significant casting fault in one side of the butt, rectangular in shape. The casting seem is visible along the sides of the axehead, though some effort to reduce it appears to have taken place. The stop is pronounced and …
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Thursday 5th May 2022
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Record ID: BH-3902F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate or nummus of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type depicting a standing figure facing left. Unclear mint.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: BH-38F2C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian (AD 364-378) dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). [GLORIA ROMANORVM] reverse type depicting the emperor standing right, holding standard and dragging captive. Unclear mint.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: BH-38C641
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Post Medieval mount (c. AD 1600-1700). The mount comprises a flat symmetrical D-sectioned plate with a central transverse ridge from which extends lobed shaped terminals either side. On the reverse there are two integral circular-sectioned pointed attachment rivets with broken tips. All of the surfaces are plain and have a mottled light and dark brown patina. The mount is 25.9mm long, a maximum of 6.1mm wide, 13.2mm high including the attachment rivets, and the main plate 2.4mm thick. The entire mount weighs 1.65 grams. As Read 2001, p. 36, fi…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: SUSS-38A7B1
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Middle Bronze Age hoard comprising 3 copper-alloy palstave axeheads dating c. 1550-1150 BC. Palstave 1 (SF/1):  A cast copper-alloy Group 2 Early Mid ribbed palstave dating to the Acton Park/Taunton phase (c. 1550-1250 BC) metalwork phase of the Middle Bronze Age (Schmidt and Burgess 1981, 161).   The palstave is complete with damage to the cutting edge, butt, stop and flanges.  The butt is worn and rounded with corrosion with a rectangular septum with parallel sides and a straight well defined stop ridge. Within the septum are thr…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
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Record ID: BH-388E2D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy and enamel British Plate brooch dating c. AD 100-200. The brooch is disc-shaped. The face is circular with a circumferential border. Inset within the border are the patchy remains of very worn enamel. A small portion of this survives in the centre. The rest is distributed around the border. The design encompasses black triangles alternating with red triangles and squares. The reverse is flat and undecorated. Projecting from the top edge is a pin mounting comprising two flat plates with a circular-sectioned pin bar joining them. The pin suspends from th…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: BH-381909
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy disc, probably a coin, radiate or nummus of an uncertain emperor, of Roman date (AD 260-402). There are no discernable designs or legends on either of the flat faces. An unevenly shaped hole perforates the flan just off-centre. The patina is mid green in colour. The object measures 21.5mm diameter, 1mm thick and weighs 1.79 grams.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: WAW-37F955
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Roman finger ring, likely dating AD 43-100. The finger ring is potentially of Henig's Type II (1974, pg. 55, fig. 1). The ring consists of an oval bezel (15.28mm long, 11.12mm wide) and two tapering triangular shoulders. The upper face of the bezel has a transverse S-shaped line, which divides the recessed area of the bezel in to two comma-shaped cells. Both of the cells appear to have some remnants of red enamel. Similar finger rings that can be found on the PAS database include SF-23C46F.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Saturday 7th May 2022
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Record ID: BH-37F901
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus, probably of Constans (AD 333-350) dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN] reverse type depicting two Victories holding wreaths standing facing each other; P in centre between them. Mint of Arles.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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