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Record ID: SF-0A10AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman nummus of Crispus, dating to the period AD 320-1 (Reece period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse type around wreath, enclosing VOT / V. Mint of Siscia. RIC vol.VII, no.161
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0A0AEF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate or nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to circa AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncleear mint. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0A0881
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy Roman sestertius, dupondius or as, probably of Faustina II, dating to the period AD 147-75 (Reece period 8). Uncertain reverse type and mint. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0A055C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate or nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to circa AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncleear mint. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-09ED57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate or nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to circa AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncleear mint. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-082146
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Valens (AD 364-378) dating to circa AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting victory advancing left holding wreath and branch. Unclear mint. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-080B6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-364) dating to AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). Victory on prow reverse type [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]. Unclear mint. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-07CB8B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to AD 322-323 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX, two stars above. Mint of Trier. As RIC VII, pg 197, no 368. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cotton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0749BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), Class 10ab, dating to AD 1300-1302 (N 1039). Mint of London. Ref: North 1975: 24. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cotton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-06D18C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver halfpenny of an uncertain late Medieval ruler dating to circa AD 1377-1509. Mint of York. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cotton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F7D4E6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval lead-alloy boy bishop groat token dating to circa AD 1470-1539. The piece has been perforated with a 4.2mm aperture at 2 o'clock. OBV: Illegible legend - mitred bust  REV: Illegible legend - long cross dividing concentric circles with three pellets in each quarter.  Uncertain Rigold 1978 Type X uninscribed Series 
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cotton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F606D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy contemporary copy of a nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-364) dating to circa AD 330-336 (Reece Period 17). Copying victory on prow reverse type [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]. Unclear prototype mint. 
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Holbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F5DF73
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate of a uncertain Gallic ruler dating to circa AD 260-275 (Reece Period 13). Uncertain reverse type depicting figure standing left holding [] and []. Unclear mint. 
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Holbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F5C333
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy dupondius of Titus (AD 79-81), issued under the authority of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to AD 74 (Reece Period 4). FELICITAS PVBLICA reverse type depicting Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding winged caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left. As RIC II.I (second edition), Vespasian, 742
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Great Barton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F5344E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman copper-alloy brooch dating to circa AD 43-150.The extant piece consists of the foot, terminal and catchplate. The foot is rectangular in plan and plano-convex in section. Its terminal is bulbous with a flate base. The front face of the foot is undecorated. Emerging from the reverse of the foot is V-shaped catchplate with folded edge.  iThe brooch has a dark green patina. Owing to the fragmentary nature of the brooch it is not possible to assign it a classification so a broad mid 1st century to mid 2nd century AD date is offered.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bildeston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F51900
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable Medieval copper-alloy strap end dating to circa AD 1350-1500. Cast in one piece it consists of a rectangular sectioned plate which is broadly ovate in plan.  The tip of the plate has broken away. On the front face, its edges are decorated with punched dots set within two incised borders. Separating the plate from the attachment end is a longitudinal groove. The terminal has a fishtail shape, flaring outwards. It is split with two intact, separately cast rivets, situated in an opposed position at the outer edge. The design on the front face of the plate …
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Butley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F3DB74
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy plate brooch dating to circa AD 200-350. It is oval in plan. In the centre is a recessed oval cell surrounded by a projecting rectangular-sectioned oval border. The cell would have been inlaid with a conical glass or stone setting which is now missing. Between the outer border and the outer edge are significant traces of gilding. Projecting from the reverse is a D-shaped hinged lug which contains bent and distorted traces of a circular-sectioned separately made pin. At the lower edge is a flat circular catchplate, much of which has now broken …
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Butley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F39E36
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead medieval to early post-medieval penny sized 'Boy Bishop' token, dating to the period c.AD 1470-1539. Rigold's (1978, 95) Bury Series I ('neat, inscribed Bury series'), Class G. Obverse: .:.SANCTV[S: N]IChO[LA]VS O - Mitre Reverse: AVE/ REX/ [GEN]/TIS.  - Long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter. Diameter: 16.32mm, thickness: 1.72mm, weight: 1.49g
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F39656
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead groat-sized boy Boy Bishop token, dating to the period c.1470-1539 AD. Rigold's (1978, 95, pl.IX,g) uninscribed Bury Series, crude, garbled Type B. Obverse: chevrons and scrolls - mitre and crozier Reverse: scrolls - long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter Diameter: 25.51mm, thickness:  1.29mm, weight: 4.17g
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F3902A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead groat-sized boy Boy Bishop token, dating to the period c.1470-1539 AD. Rigold's (1978, 95, pl.IX,g) uninscribed Bury Series, crude, garbled Type B. Obverse: scrolls and pellets - mitre and crozier Reverse: scrolls - long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter Diameter: 27.64mm, thickness: 1.24mm, weight: 5.06g
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F387F7
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead medieval to post-medieval pendant. It is sub-discoidal with a small circular hole through one side. One face is decorated with a double linear border and a symbol or monogram in the centre, which appears to be composed of the letters ATM. The other face also has a double linear border with the outline of a five-pointed star in the centre with a broad H-shape in its centre. The object is corroded and slightly bent out of shape. The object may be a reused token or was possibly designed as a crude pendant or charm. The monogram shows some similarities to the Mas…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F381D1
Object type: BULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval lead-alloy papal bulla of Pope Innocent III dating to AD 1198-1216. It is discoidal in plan and rectangular in section. Only just over half of the piece now survives, with an old worn break resulting in the missing apex. The obverse (recta) depicts the head of St Peter to the right and St Paul to the left. The inscription SPA/SPE above is missing. Both heads are enclosed within a border of pellets (or pearls).  The reverse (verso) side of the bulla shows the name of the Pope, which is written in the nominative, with his abbreviated title PP: (…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Butley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F37BD5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead medieval to pist-medieval cloth seal. Only one sub-discoidal section survives. Two strips projecting from the centre of the reverse are all that is left of a section that would have passed through a hole on another disc originally, securing them together with the aid of a further strip joining one of the sides. The outer face of the surviving disc is decorated with an off-centre raised motif consisting of a pellet border and four spikey branch-like arms in cruciform in the centre. What looks like a fingerprint, but is probably part of another motif can be seen t…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F35CB3
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy sword or dagger dating to circa AD 1450-1550. The extant piece consists of a complete pommel. It is discoidal in plan with a convex tap with moulded scalloped decoration. The decoration surrounds a central circular aperture, which has now filled with corrosion. The underside is plain.The iron tang would have slotted into the aperture. It is consistent with 'scent-stopper' pommels such as NMS-99CA03. 
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Butley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F35721
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy medieval buckle/strap fitting component. The main loop of the frame is T-shaped, comprising a wide, rectangular outer section with a narrower rectangular section projecting at a right-angle from the centre of its inner edge. The outer end of this latter, rear section culminates in a slightly wider, oval-shaped attachment loop with a narrow, raised, transverse collar accross the outer face of its inner end. An in situ copper-alloy pin sits within the rear section of the loop. The outer face of the pin is decorated with a raised transverse ridge in …
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F34E65
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An fragment of a copper-alloy early medieval (middle Anglo-Saxon) ansate brooch. Only one terminal survives. This is sub-lozenge shaped with a straight break across its inner end. Its outer face is decorated with an incised saltire cross-shaped dividing it into four lozenge-shaped cells, each decorated with parallel engraved chevrons. There is evidence that small lobes projected from each of the three outer corners orginally, but two are missing and the remaining one to one side is hardly visible due to corrosion. To the reverse a double lug pin fitting projects still holding a corrode…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F346FC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy early medieval (early Anglo-Saxon) probable small-long brooch. Only the foot of the brooch survives. This is an expanded patulate or axe-shape with inwards curving sides and outwards curving lower edge. There is a break where it probably attached to the brooch. There is no evidence of decoration, but the edges are damaged and corroded. This style of foot appears on several forms of small-long brooch (and on the later Anglian equal-arm brooch, but these are less common). Penn and Brugmann (2007) place the small-long brooches within their phas…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F33F3E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy early medieval (early Anglo-Saxon) small-long brooch. Only the foot of the brooch survives, making it difficult to identify the type. The foot terminal is a narrow spatulate shape with inwards curving sides and straight lower edge and curves inwards slightly when viewed in profile. Above this on the outer face there is a raised panel, D-shaped in cross-section, its outer face decorated with multiple transverse grooves and above this a narrow, undecorated section that expands very slightly towards its upper end where there is an abrupt break where …
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F33B4C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and Roman copper-alloy Colchester Derivative Rearhook brooch dating to circa AD 43-70. T-shaped in plan, the piece is complete save for the missing spring mechanism and pin. The wings are hemispherical, open at the reverse. The spring mechanism would have been held in place in the recess by the rear facing hook. The front face of the decorated with two longitudinal incised grooves. The bow is plano-convex in section and tapers into a pointed foot. The front face of the bow is decorated with two longitudinal ridges in relief between …
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Butley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F33735
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy early medieval (early Anglo-Saxon) cruciform brooch. Only the foot of the brooch survives with a well worn break across its upper end. This terminal of this is zoomorphic in decoration and slightly tapering towards the tip. The outer face of the terminal is decorated with a semi-circular moulding to either side of the tip producing the effect of nostrils and above this, at the widest point of the terminal, there is a pellet-like eye to either side. Across the inner end of the terminal there is a raised panel, D-shaped in cross-section, its outer face d…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F32BA0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early medieval (early Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy small-long brooch in two sections. One section comprises the head of the brooch and the other the central part of the brooch, while the foot is missing. The head consists of a flat, undecorated, trefoil-shaped plate with semi-circular mouldings projecting from the outer end and from each side. To its reverse single pin lug projects from the centre, covered with iron corrosion. The central section consists of a humped bow at its upper end and a slightly tapering, straight section at its lower end. The bow is D-shape…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hawkedon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F31FBD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Roman denarius of Domitian, dating to the year AD 91 (Reece period 4). IMP XXI COS XV CENS P P P reverse type, depicting Minerva standing left, holding spear. Mint of Rome. RIC vol.II, no.727
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hawkedon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F314B0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy of Crispus, dating to the period AD 321-3 (Reece period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type, depicting a globe on an altar inscribed VOT/IS XX; above three stars. Uncertain mint. 
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hawkedon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F309AE
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy probable late medieval to early post-medieval English or French uniface coin weight for uncertain denomination. The outer face bears the raised design of a shield with unclear arms, possibly crowned surrounded by what appears to be a tressure-like double linear border. Just over half of the original object survives and the breaks are very well worn, obscuring much of the detail. As such only a general late medieval to early post-medieval date range can be suggested. 
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hawkedon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F3060E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman as or dupondius of uncertain probably Flavian emperor, dating to the period AD 69-96 (Reece period 4). Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hawkedon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F29971
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy early medieval (late Anglo-Saxon) stirrup terminal. The object is an elongated, tubular shape, C-shaped in cross-section with an open concave reverse and zoomorphic moulding on the outer face and sides. The centre of the lower end of the outer face projects downwards culminating in a rounded point representing the snout of an animal. Above this the outer face is decorated with a moulded 'eye' to eithe side, each consisting of a sub-oval loop with a pellet pupil in the centre and behind each eye a moulded 'ear' projects. The holl…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hawkedon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F22E11
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman plate brooch. The object is a pointed sub-oval shape. The outer face has a recessed circle in the centre with a small circular boss projecting from its centre. To one end of the reverse there is the remains of a single lug pin fitting and to the other end a catch-plate. The surface of the metal is very heavily corroded with a reddish patina in places and the breaks are well worn.  This example probably belong to Mackreth's (2011) British, plate Type 3, which includes enamelled and gilded variants, although the sub-type is uncertain for this ex…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hawkedon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F21DA8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy Hod Hill brooch dating to circa AD 43-100. The piece is almost complete save for a missing side knop. The head is cylindrical with a median rectangular slot in the reverse to house an intact, separately made, copper alloy hinged pin. The pin is circular-sectioned and tapers into a point. At the junction of the head and the bow is a moulded transverse double groove. The bow is triangular, flaring outwards. Each wing of the front face is decorated with three incised oblique grooves. Towards the lower edge of the bow, projecting from either flank…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wilby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F1EE5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver early medieval sceat dating to the period c.AD 730-c.765. Secondary Series L (Type 12). North vol.I, no.63; Abrahamson L050
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hawkedon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F1D2C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver halfpenny of Richard II (AD 1377-1399) dating to AD 1377-1399 (N 1132a). Mint of London. Ref: North 1975: 50. 
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7B7B8E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy hammered rose farthing of Charles 1st (1625-1649). Single arch crown type possibly type 2 1636-1649. Initial mark undetermined. The coin has been perforated at circa 4 o'clock on the edge of the inner circle. 
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-778ACF
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy toy, in the form a miniature cauldron of Medieval to Post Medieval date, c. AD 1400 - 1600.  The object is a miniature tripod cauldron which is circular with a flared rim, waisted neck and bulbous body with a slightly flattened base. Two, equally spaced, circular sectioned tapering legs project from the base of the vessel, and turn out at the feet. The third leg is missing. The vessel has two rounded handles, diametrically opposed, and attached to the rim and shoulder. One of the handles is broken. The object is dark green in colour with an e…
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: SF-4EEB4F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Decentius (AD 350-353) dating to AD 350-353 (Reece Period 18). VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE reverse type depicting two victories holding shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X. Mint of Lyons. As RIC VIII, pg 187, no 146. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4E87A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy contemporary copy of a nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-364) dating to AD 354-361 (Reece Period 18). Copying FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier spearing fallen horseman. Unclear prototype mint. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4E74BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constans (AD 333-350) dating to AD 347-348 (Reece Period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two victories holding two wreaths. Mint of Trier. As RIC VIII, pg 152, no 195.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4E4F60
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Theodora (AD 337-341) dating to AD 337-341 (Reece Period 17). PIETAS ROMANA reverse type depicting Pietas standing facing holding two infants. Unclear mint.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4E36B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantius II (AD 306-337) dating to AD 330-336 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Unclear mint. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4E298F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-337) dating to AD 330-336 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Unclear mint. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4E1EE9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-337) dating to AD 330-336 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Unclear mint. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4DFEDE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-337) dating to AD 330-331(Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Mint of Trier. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4D8C9E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-337) dating to AD 332-333 (Reece Period 17). Wolf and twins reverse type [VRBS ROMA]. Mint of Trier. As RIC VII, pg 217, no 547.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4D4F5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340) dating to AD 320 (Reece Period 16). VIRTVS EXERCIT reverse type depicting trophy with capitves seated either side. Mint of Trier. As RIC VII, pg 187, no 265.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-496A39
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper-alloy buckle pin dating to circa AD 1100-1500. The piece is rectangular sectioned with a hooked terminal. It tapers into an old break. It is now heavily abraded and pitted with a dark brown patina. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-36D468
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative, Harlow double-lug brooch dating to AD 43-100. The lower part of the bow, and the pin are missing. The wings survive to a width of 13.3mm and they are each made of crescent plates, that have been flattened and taper to a point. Both wings are undecorated. A D-shaped attachment lug projects from the centre of the wings and the back of the head. This has one perforation close to the centre and is filled with copper alloy corrosion product, probably the remains of an axis bar. The bow projects from the top …
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-36ACBB
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early Medieval copper alloy strap end dating from AD 750 - 950. It is a Trewhiddle style strap end of Thomas sub-type A1ai. The strap end has a zoomorphic closed end in the form of an animal snout. There are crescentic eyes and large looped ears. The main body of the strap end has a billeted outer border, then inside that a plain border. The rectangular panel contains a Trewhiddle style beast. It is probably a single right facing animal with its head towards the split end. The reverse is undecorated. Dimensions: length 31.8mm, Width 12.4mm, Thickness 4.4mm, Weight 2.46g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-35DB46
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy Tournai (late) Jetton, dating to AD1497-1521. IHS Christus Dominus Laudetus' type. Obverse: IHS monogram. Reverse: cross pattee iside beaded circle with fleur de lis in each angle. Mitchiner Type 9, cf. nos. 767-779 (1988: 246-247). Dimensions: Diameter 27.5mm, Thickness 1.8mm, Weight 3.55.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-35BBE0
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete coper alloy toy cannon of post mediaeval date (1600-1700). Cast in one piece with a tapering cascabel and spherical button. The base, vent and muzzle rings are in relief. There is a drilled touch hole 2mm in diameter. A second broad reinforcing ring encircles the barrel where two circular trunnions project from the barrel. The chase then tapers towards the muzzle which flares out from the reinforcing ring. Length:41.3mm, Width; (at trunnions) 16.1mm, Weight:6.74g Several similar toy cannons are illustrated by Forsyth and Egan (2005, p81-2) Forsyth, H., Egan, G…
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-35A74B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy buckle tongue/ chape, dating between AD 1660-1720. The tongue/ chape is sub-triangular in shape and mostly flat in section. The artefact forks/ divides into two cylindrical sectioned casings to the left and right where the pin connects the tongue/ chape to the main frame of the buckle. At the opposing end, there is a circular rivet hole. The artefact has a green patina. Similar tongues/ chapes are illustrated in Whitehead's 'Buckles 1250-1800', pages 98-102, ref nos 609, 626, 630, 633, 644, 656, 659 & 660. Dimensions: Length 36.8mm, Widt…
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-358AA9
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete single loop D-shaped buckle of medieval date (Meols type 2) dating c. AD 1200-1350. The frame has a D shaped cross section and a narrowed and offset bar. The copper alloy wrap around pin survives attached to the bar and tapers to a point. The object has no decoration and has a green patina. Measurements: Length 14.2mm, Width 12.9mm, Thickness 3.2mm, Weight 1.46g. This fits into Meols type 2, simple ovals with offset bars, a similar example can be found in Whitehead’s Buckles (2003, 19) no.59
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-35789D
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy buckle of medieval date (c.AD 1400-1500). The button has a shallow convex obverse, with a sexfoil infilled with circle and dot motifs. The reverse has a compressed shank. A similar example can be found in Brian Read’s Metal Buttons c.900BC – c.AD1700, p.16, fig. 41-42. Dimensions: Diameter 13.7mm, Thickness 2.9mm, Weight 0.80g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-3562BA
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy button of medieval date (c.AD 1400-1500). The discoidal button has a shallow concave obverse, with a central pit and two chevrons formed from voided bands of addorsed triangles and the other two angles, radiate and oblique lines. The reverse has an integral voided trapezoidal central shank. A similar example can be found in Brian Read’s Metal Buttons c.900BC – c.AD1700, p.17, fig. 45. Dimensions: Diameter 18.1mm, Thickness 9.0mm, Weight 2.32g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-34FE36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Gallo-Belgic E type stater attributed to the Ambiani tribe, minted c. 60 BC-c. 50 BC. Obverse: Mound. Reverse: Celticised horse galloping right, disjointed lines and pellets above. (ABC 16).  Ref.: Van Arsdell 1989: 70, cf. no. 52-1. Dimensions: 17.8mm diameter, 2.8mm thick; weight: 5.99g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SF-CABBBD
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a silver Roman finger ring
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Hawstead, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BB1133
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date (c.1400 - 1500). Description: The frame consists of a sub-oval loop, the edges of which are scalloped with nine lobes, and an integral rectangular attachment loop.  The inside edge of the oval loop is perforated with as circular hole through which a copper-alloy pin is wrapped.  Measurements: length: 25.6mm, width: 17.2mm, thickness: 1.8mm, weight: 3,02g. Discussion: Similar to that found in Whitehead, 2003, p. 38, no. 220. 
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: SF-A16C41
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval to Post Medieval copper-alloy knife dating to circa AD 1500-1600. The extant element consists of the handle. It is rectangular in plan and lozengiform in cross section. Each face is is now heavily worn and divided into two panels by a longitudinal median incised groove. One face is inscribed +S/GE and the other appears to read DK/[]. The top and lower edges of the handle contain a rectangular socket. Similar examples are depicted in Read 2016: pg 39. 
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Swefling', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8EB10D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy post-medieval token farthing issued by John Greene, a grocer of Kings Lynn, Norfolk during the 17th century.  Obv: [IOHN]. GREENE . GRO[CER] - The Grocer's Arms Rev: OF . LYN[NE . IN . NORF]OLKE - I . G in monogram Williamson (1967) 849, no.83 Diameter: 15.35mm, thickness: 0.80mm, weight: 0.80g
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8EA03C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II, dating to the period AD 268-70 (Reece period 13). Possibly LAETITIA AVG reverse type or variant, depicting Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and anchor.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 8th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8E1902
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gilded copper-alloy medieval cruciform harness pendant with frame. Each end of the arms of the cruciform pendant is expanded, rounded and the outer face is decorated with cross-hatched engraved lines. In the centre of the outer face of the pendant is a small circular hole. The outer frame is quatrefoil in shape with a raised ridge projecting from the outer edge of each of the four corners between the lobes. Extending from the outer end of one of the lobes in a hollow rectangular section, which holds the suspension loop projecting at a right angle from one s…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-8E1266
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete gilded copper alloy Early Medieval Great Square Headed Brooch,  Group IV  Phase 1 GSHBs (Hines). Leeds Group A3 (a) and (b) The brooch has a rectangular head, concavo-convex mid-bow element and a rectangular plate flanked by lappets or side lobes; twin lugs with corroded iron spring behind the head and a missing catch plate. The foot of the brooch has broken off.  The head plate has an outer zone with triangular punch marks, which extends into the interior to mark off a rectangular inner zone from the outer border. The outer borde…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-8C401B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead post-medieval token. It is disc-shaped with a raised shield on one face decorated with multiple raised, transverse rectangular sections. It is heavily corroded, bent out of shape and there are sections missing from the edges with a long break running from one side towards the centre.  Simple tokens such as these were in use for much of the medieval period and into the post-medieval period. Without specific diagnostic details they are difficult to date more precisely. Length: 30.21mm, width: 28.60mm, thickness: 1.86mm, weight: 10.14g
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-386E33
Object type: HAIR PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman-Medieval cast copper-alloy pin, c.AD 100-1500. This pin consists of a round-sectioned shank that tapers to a point and is bent over 90 degrees. The head of the pin head is has moulded decoration, consisting of a rectangular section with a rounded knop. Similar pins to this have an additional knop to finish the head, but these are missing here. The pin has a mottled dark green patina.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-386CC9
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete of a Post Medieval copper alloy hooked strap-fitting or clothes fastener, c.AD 1500-1700. The openwork fastener is sub-oval in plan, moulded at the front and flat at the rear. This fitting is missing the hook and head of the object, which would have been formed as a possibly female head with radiating hair. The main body of this item has a heart, which is positioned between a pair of breasts formed from two cast curvilinear swirls. Beneath is a small raised sub-circular pellet, which probably represents a rounded stomach. Either side are two sub-oval perforated…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-386C0A
Object type: CAULDRON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Medieval-Post Medieval cast copper alloy cauldron, c.AD 1300-1600. This is the foot of a small cauldron or skillet, which ends in an old break at the junction of the foot and leg. The base of the foot is flat and unmarked, the rest of the metal has some corrosion. This item has a dark mottled green patina.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-386AE2
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Post Medieval milled copper alloy thimble, c.AD 1700-1800.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-3868E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver cut penny of John (AD 1199-1216), Class 5b2 (AD 1205-1207) (North 970, Spink 1351 - end date as of Spink 2003), London mint, moneyer of Rauf. Slightly worn on both faces, no clipping. Obverse: Crowned bust without sceptre. Legend: hENRICVS REX Reverse: Voided short cross with three pellets in angles. Legend: RAVF ON LVNDEN
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-22FEE1
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged arrowhead on a tertiary flake dating to circa 2350-1000 BC. It is triangular in shape with projecting short barbs.It is bifacially worked; both faces have covering parallel low-angle retouch.  Barbed and tanged arrowheads are characteristic of the Neolithic/early Bronze Age transition.
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-22CD38
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy French jetton dating to the period AD 1385-c.1415/22. Shield of France modern jetton issued during the reign of Charles VI.  Obv: AVE : MARIA : GRACIA : PL - Shield of France modern bearing three fleurs de lis Rev: Triple stranded straight cross fleuretty within 4-arched tressure c.f. Mitchiner 1988, 175, no.440ff
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Mendham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0ECD74
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper-alloy strap fitting dating to circa AD 1330-1380. It has a trapezoidal loop with rectangular-sectioned frame. Two  triangular pointed projections oppose one another on the inside edge of the narrower segment of the frame.  Similar examples are depicted in Read 2008: nos 194-204.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0EAE3B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy buckle dating to circa AD 1250-1400. The extant piece consists of the outer edge of the frame; only a small portion of the bar remains. The piece is flat. The outer edge is expanded and plain. The surviving portion of the bar is narrowed and offset. It is consistent with Meols Type 1 (Griffiths et al 2006).
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0EA26B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to AD 330-335. (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS, reverse type showing two soldiers with two standards. Uncertain mint
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E9BD5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver halfpenny of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), third 'Florin' coinge, Withers Class 6-10, dating to circa AD 1344-1351 (N 1131). Mint of London. Ref: North 1975: 36; Withers and Withers 2005: 25-28. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E94A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Richard II (AD 1377-1399) dating to AD 1377-1399 (N 1329-30). Mint of York. Ref: North 1975: 49.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E8BC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver halfpenny of Edward I-II, not further defined, dating to circa AD 1279-1377. Mint of London. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E8396
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver voided short cross cut halfpenny of John (AD 1189-1216), Class 5b, dating to AD 1205-1207 (N 970). Moneyer: Andreu; Mint: Winchester. Ref: North 1980: 179.  
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E780D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Faustina II (AD 147-175) struck under Marcus Aurelius dating to 161-176 (Reece Period 8). IVNONI REGINAE S C reverse type depicting uno, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at left, peacock. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, pg 346, no 1651. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wetheringsett cum Brockford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E71E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), Class 9b dating to AD 1300-1302 (N 1037). Mint of London. Ref: North 1975: 24. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wetheringsett cum Brockford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E6C0A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Richard I (AD 1188-1189), Class III, not further defined, dating to circa AD 1189-1294. Moneyer: Willem; Mint: unclear. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wetheringsett cum Brockford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E65E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward I-II, not futher defined, dating to circa AD 1292-1327. Mint of London. Only half of the coin now survives, having been cut between 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock.The cut is jagged and amorphhous indicating it has occured post deposition. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wetheringsett cum Brockford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E5A89
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver voided short cross cut halfpenny of John (AD 119-1216), Class 5b, dating to AD 1202-1207 (N 968/2). Moneyer: Rener; Mint: London. Ref: North 1980: 178. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wetheringsett cum Brockford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E4F0D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-364) dating to AD 307-318 (Reece Period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding whip and globe. Unclear mint. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E4997
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate of Victorinus (AD 269-371) dating to circa AD 269-271 (Reece Period 13). INVICTVS  reverse type depicting Sol advancing left with globe and whip. Gallic Mint I. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E43FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate or nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to circa AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Unclear mint. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E35F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to AD 330-335. (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS, reverse type showing two soldiers with two standards. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E2E3C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Crispus (AD 317-326) dating to AD 319 (Reece Period 16). VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP reverse type depicting two victories holding wreath inscribed [VOT/PR] above altar. Mint of Trier. As RIC VII, pg 184, no 231.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0E2812
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Magnentius or Decentius  (AD 350-353), dating to the period AD 352-353 (Reece period 18). SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES reverse type depictingChi-Rho between an Alpha and Omega. Unclear mint.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0D7939
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a probable Early Medieval cruciform/small long brooch dating to circa AD 450-550. The extant piece consists of the lower bow and foot. The bow is rectangular in plan and curved in profile. It is has convex underside and concave front face. At the junction of the bow and foot is a transverse incised groove. The foot is flat and broadly triangular in shape. It is now heavily worn but appears undecorated. Emerging from the reverse of the foot is a broken, flat likely D-shaped catchplate. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0D695E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), Class 3a, dating to AD 1248-1250 (N 986). Moneyer: Henri; Mint: London. Ref: North 1980: 182. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0D62CB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III-Edward I, not further defined, dating to circa AD 1247-1279. Unclear moneyer and mint. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0D5BF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver voided short cross penny of John (AD 1189-1199), Class 5b-c, dating to AD 1205-1210. Moneyer: Willem(/T); Mint: London.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0D5297
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman contemporary copy of the House of Constantine (AD 306-364), dating to the period c.AD 354-61 (Reece period 18). Copying FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting a soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Unclear prototype mint. 
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.