Record ID: OXON-ADC656
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn but mostly complete cast copper alloy Roman Rosette Brooch dating to c.AD 25-60.  The brooch is made of a large flat plate with projecting pin and catchplate. The plate has two zones. The first is a circular (29.7mm diameter) main body that has a circular (3.3mm diameter) hole at its centre. The second is a fantail lower zone that is trapezoidal in shape widening from the interface with the circular zone from 12mm wide to c.16.6mm wide at its terminal over its 21.1mm length. On the reverse of the circular zone at its apex is the pin mechanism, made of two pr…
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0E8FE5
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small cast copper alloy thimble of 18th to 19th century date, possibly functional or a toy. The sides have mechanically knurled pits and the crown has die-stamped circular pits. There is a rim but no decoration or maker's mark.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DEV-E9E22E
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval strap-fitting from a 16th-century sword belt seemingly repaired at the broken hook end through the later attachment of a spur hook attachment (c. 17th-18th century).  The plate has a flared, double-concave attachment end. It features a vertical median groove running down the front and two rivet holes containing the corroded remains of iron rivets, one at the attachment end, the other towards the hook end (now broken). The plate tapers slightly, and exhibits two opposed crescentic mouldings above the original hook. This hook has been repl…
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0E5605
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 11.1mm in diameter and 6.35g.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0E2D90
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy ball from a pistol or small musket, 12.9mm in diameter and 7.96g.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0E1473
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A crushed brass thimble of 18th to early 19th century date. The thimble has small circular pits starting from half way up the sides and running in concentric bands to the crown. Beneath this is a decorative band of chevrons and then a plain band around the base.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: WAW-120D45
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of a probable C16 knife end-stop.  The object has one rounded end and one rectilinear, and is 21.2 mm high and 13.3 mm wide at the base, narrowing to 11.6 mm wide at the rounded top.  The base is straight, but with indications of projections at each end.  In cross-section, the object is slightly rounded on one face, and apparently flat on the other, although the flat surface is obscured by attached corrosion products.  The weight of the object, including the corrosion products, is 8.2 g. The rounded side shows a surface layer which has been…
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-1218EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn Roman copper alloy contemporary copy of an as of Claudius (AD 41-54) dating to period c. 41-54. (Reece Period 2). Reverse type Minerva advancing right brandishing spear and holding shield. Prototype mint of Rome, as RIC vol.I, p.128 nos.100 or 116. Dimensions: diameter: 20.54mm,  thickness: 1.18mm,  weight: 3.84g Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS…
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-897B96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to AD 321 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting a Globe on altar inscribed 'VOT/IS/XX' with three stars above. Mint of Lugdunum. Die axis: 5 o'clock. Diameter: 0.71 mm, thickness: 0.7 mm. and weight: 2.34 g.
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-C39812
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Kirklees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two pieces of flint debitage of uncertain date, Mesolithic to Bronze Age, 9000 BC - 1000 BC. There is one secondary chunk, and one struck flake, formed on light grey flint. Some removals from the left side of the flake could suggest it is a microburin.
Created on: Sunday 14th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-C511A3
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Barnsley
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint debitage flake of unknown date, Mesolithic to Bronze Age, 9000 BC - 1000 BC. It is struck on a tertiary flake of patinated light yellow flint with cherty inclusions. There is edge damage on the right side and a retouched notch on the left side. 
Created on: Sunday 14th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-C52062
Object type: CORE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Barnsley
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint core of Mesolithic date, 9000 BC - 4000 BC. It is a conical core producing narrow blades, formed on grey flint. It appears to have a single striking platform. It is 28.2m long, 22.8mm wide and 12.9mm thick. 8.3g.
Created on: Monday 15th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-133A7C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Medieval voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), dating to AD 1250-1256. Class Va-b. Struck by Nicole at Canterbury. North (1994: 226-7), No: 991-2.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-540C91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete very worn Roman copper alloy barbarous radiate, copying an issue of Victorinus (AD 269-271) or Tetricus I (AD 271-274) dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing holding a vertical spear. Unclear mint. Dimensions: diameter: 11.81mm,  thickness: 1.28mm,  weight: 0.82g
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-1328C5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy buckle frame of Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1250 - 1500. The buckle is D-shape in plan and single looped. It has a narrow and off-set axis bar and the outer surface has bevelled edges. The pin is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The reverse is flat and undecorated.  The buckle is dark green in colour and has an even surface patina.  Measurements: length 22mm, width 12.2mm, thickness 3.4mm, weight 1.5 grams Whitehead (2003: p.19, Nos. 53 & 54) states that cast copper alloy single looped D-shaped buckles with …
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-2EFD51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete very worn Roman copper alloy barbarous radiate, probably imitating a coin of Tetricus I (AD 271-274). Probably PAX AVGVSTI reverse type dating to AD 275-285 (Reece period 14), unclear mint. Similar to Normanby (2018) no.1971. Dimensions: diameter: 13.02mm,  thickness: 1.37mm,  weight: 1.03g
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-2E33F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete very worn Roman copper alloy nummus or radiate of an unclear emperor dating to AD 260 to 402. Unclear reverse type, unclear mint.  Dimensions: diameter: 10.15mm,  thickness: 0.90mm,  weight: 0.43g
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-B048FC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy shoe or knee buckle of Post-medieval date (c. AD 1690-1720). The buckle frame is convex, and sub-rectangular in plan with rounded corners. The buckle features a cast copper-alloy stud chape and most of the pin is missing. The long edges of the frame are decorated with longitudinal grooves and the surfaces are covered in a black laquer.   The buckle has a dark brown patina, with patches of corrosion. Its reverse is plain. Measurements: length 50.65mm, length of frame 40.17mm, width 31.42mm, thickness 6.80mm, thi…
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-2D5280
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete very worn Roman copper alloy radiate or nummus of an unclear Emperor dating to AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type, unclear mint.  Dimensions: diameter: 7.00mm,  thickness: 1.18mm,  weight: 0.24g
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-706A99
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure Case 2021 T980 Description: An incomplete silver ingot dating to the early medieval period (c.AD 850-1100). The object is sub-rectangular in plan (‘cigar’) with a roughly circular or sub-triangular section. One terminal end has a rounded edge whilst the other is cut/broken. The surface is covered in what appears to be hammer marks or wear, and a number of small cuts or nicks may be present on the object. These nicks would indicate tests to determine the purity of the silver, however, it is difficult to be sure of their presence through examining the object by imag…
Created on: Monday 13th December 2021
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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