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Record ID: IARCH-178FAF
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Robertson 2000, 274-275 no. 1150: "There are in Ipswich Museum, two pots and 15 small AE coins, formerly in the Thomas Canham Collection, which came into the possession of the Museum in 1930. The pots and coins are recorded as coming from Butley.
The larger of the two pots is of hard leathery grey-brown ware, and is 4 1/2 in. high, and 3 1/8 in. wide. It has an outcurving rim, and a cordon round the base of the neck."
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Butley', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-17A20C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Robertson 2000, 274-275 no. 1150: "There are in Ipswich Museum, two pots and 15 small AE coins, formerly in the Thomas Canham Collection, which came into the possession of the Museum in 1930. The pots and coins are recorded as coming from Butley.
... The smaller pot is of soft buff ware with a buff slip, and is 2 1/16 in. high and 3 1/8 in. wide. It has a rather long neck with a groove at the base of it, and a slightly outcurving rim."
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Butley', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-181E38
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Aureus of Nero, part of hoard IARCH-5FC206
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Coddenham', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-182E07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Aureus of Vespasian, part of hoard IARCH-5FC206
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Coddenham', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-1B7AC2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Container from hoard IARCH-C9D277, broken on discovery.
Robertson quotes Mattingly 1953, "The pot is reported to have been about 9 in. in height with diameter of about 2 1/2 in. at the base and about 3 1/2 in. at the top. It was of red unglazed ware with no ornament beyond a few horizontal lines, which had been in the clay before baking."
and adds "JRS [XL 1950, 105] described the container as "a red-coated jar, 9 in. high, decorated with three groups of white vertical wavy stripes.""
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Freckenham', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-2BE861
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Container for the fourth century Freston hoard IARCH-F86BFD.
Robertson 2000, 295-296 no. 1240 writes:
"Subsequent examination of the site by the writers showed that the hoard had been placed in a large pot sealed by a smaller one. No other evidence of Roman occupation could be seen in the vicinity and none has been reported from Freston..
The pots in which the hoard was concealed had been broken and scattered in the plough-soil, but they were capable of reconstruction. The larger pot (Fig. 1) is slate grey with scribbled zigzag decoration on the shoulder, and three burnished band…
Created on: Friday 13th March 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Freston', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-2BF3C3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lid for the fourth century Freston hoard IARCH-F86BFD.
Robertson 2000, 295-296 no. 1240 writes:
"Subsequent examination of the site by the writers showed that the hoard had been placed in a large pot sealed by a smaller one. No other evidence of Roman occupation could be seen in the vicinity and none has been reported from Freston..
The pots in which the hoard was concealed had been broken and scattered in the plough-soil, but they were capable of reconstruction.... The rim [of the larger pot] is missing, destroyed by previous ploughings, but one fragment which has survived indic…
Created on: Friday 13th March 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Freston', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-802013
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ceramic vessel, the surviving one of three containers for a radiate hoard from Mildenhall (IARCH-BD5318). Studied in Moyse's Hall Museum by Robertson (1954, 41): "The pot, which has the neck broken off, is of hard grey clay with a darker slip and a trellis pattern round the body. The surviving portion stands 6 in. high, and is 5¾ in. wide." She adds (2000, 168) "The neat footstand is 1¼ in. wide."
Created on: Tuesday 17th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-853CA7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Container for third-century hoard IARCH-4897F4.
Robertson 2000, 106-107 no. 478:
"There is, in the Moyses' Hall Museum, Bury St. Edmunds, a large Roman urn, which was presented by S.G. Fenton, in 1913, and which is labelled "Found at Wangford Heath, Brandon. Within were about 3000 silver and bronze coins of Gallienus, etc."
The urn is 10 1/2 in. high and 10 1/4 in. wide, of hard red clay with pale pink slip, with rim curving over slightly, cordon on shoulder and grooved circle on inside bottom.
Pot drawn, 1938 (ASR)"
Created on: Tuesday 17th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Wangford', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-9A1DAC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gilt plate brooch set with an amethyst found in a hoard from Wickhambrook, Suffolk (IARCH-2558F2
).
Robertson 2000, 251 no. 1045:
"[...]"Having never before seen a drawing of an oval Roman fibula, I thought this would be acceptable. The stone in the centre is in imitation of an amethyst, if not real, and raised near to a point. The gold plating which surrounds it is very perfect, and appears to have been laid on very thick, and but little defaced by time."[...]
-Gent. Mag., 1788, I, 702, pl. I, nos 3,4
[...]
28 March 1860
"Mr. Cecil Brent exhibited a fibula (see plate 23, fig…
Created on: Wednesday 18th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Wickhambrook', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-9A6F10
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy artefact found in a hoard from Wickhambrook, Suffolk (IARCH-2558F2). Possibly a furniture fitting or decorative mount in the form of a bird.
Robertson 2000, 251 no. 1045:
""The enclosed Roman fibula and coins were ploughed up in a field called 'Four Acre Honeycoomb' belonging to the Lodge Farm, in the parish of Wickham Brooke, about a mile from the fortifications at Lidgate in Suffolk. ...Likewise at the same time was found a cast in brass which I presume was intended to represent an eagle, or a hawk; whether an ornament, or a culinary vessel, is uncertain."
-Gent.…
Created on: Wednesday 18th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Wickhambrook', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-1904FA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Enamelled brooch found in the container with a denarius hoard from Lowestoft (IARCH-99F485). Not described further, presumed to be copper alloy.
Created on: Tuesday 24th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 24th March 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Lowestoft', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-15D94C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Base and lower body fragments of another pot reported ('pot 2'). Plain, flat base, wheel thrown. Fragments were recovered amongst coins, but not reported as a container for the hoard, possibly a lid. Several coarser sherds were also found under and around the hoard, including hand made fragments.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Suton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-E41B43
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
M. Henig, Corpus of Roman Engraved Gemstones from British Sites, BAR 8 (1974), ii, 79, no. 581, and pl. XVIII, described and illustrated the inset of the gold ring; and pl. XLI Series B included a view of the hoard, with pot and gold ring, in Ipswich Museum. The description ran:
"Figure standing towards the front, very probably Mars or some other deity was intended, but the body has been gouged away (? deliberate defacement by a Christian owner). Nicolo paste. 16 x 13 x 3.5 mm. Flat. Oval
Set in a gold ring.". gem: 16 x 13 x 3.5 mm
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Tuddenham', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-1D65CF
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
"A lump of copper with small pieces of embedded silver was found 500 yards from the coins" (Orna-Ornstein and Kenyon 1997, 41). Analysis suggested this was related to the coins.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2017
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This findspot is known as 'North Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-32473E
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undiagnostic fragment.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'North Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-AF7A74
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver ring with a broad, flat-sectioned hoop and a slightly raised square bezel engraved with a complex decorative device consisting of a bird standing facing left, a small upright plant below its hooked beak and a fish beneath its feet. Above it is another object, possibly a capricorn. Report by C Johns. Ring no. 1, the only object in good condition, is a classic example of the Brancaster type with a complex and unusual decorative device which may well have Christian connotations. The type is the latest finger-ring form which can be identified in Roman Britain and was undoubtedly st…
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 25th June 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Burgate', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-11BA05
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A damaged ring, one shoulder broken and the hoop distorted. The triangular shoulders are decorated with simple deep grooves and the hoope is a slender one of roughly square cross-section. The large oval bezel would originally have had a decorated metal plaque soldered to its surface but this is lost. Report by C Johns. Bezel 18 x 15mm
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Burgate', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-A7B599
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three fragments from a ring similar to no. 2. Report by C Johns. width of shoulder 13mm
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Burgate', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-18AE4E
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A badly damaged handle from a spoon of cochlear type, which originally had a pear-shaped bowl. The handle attachment forms a rat-tail beneath the bowl and the offset is closed and pierced with a distinctive asymmetric heart-shaped opening, while the handle itself is of circular tapering cross-section. The tip is missing. Report by C Johns. Overall length 66mm
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Burgate', grid reference and parish protected.
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