Record ID: IHS-776A06
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy vesica-shaped (pointed oval) seal matrix, back plain and flat other than suspension loop intact at top of raised midrib. Device: beneath separate arches, Gabriel (on the left) faces Mary (right). Both are clad in long gowns, with heads covered; Mary's by a veil which leaves her face uncovered, Gabriel's by a coif. One of Gabriel's wings is visible behind him, extending from his shoulder to the ground; between the two figures a column. Above the arches a cityscape, reminiscent of stained glass, extending into the lettering area. Below the floor of the Annunciation scene (…
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: IHS-774627
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy circular seal matrix, tapering hexagonal handle terminating in a triple collar topped by a quatrifoliar suspension loop with quatrifoliar perforation. Device: at the centre of an extremely ornate four-pointed star built of tracery-filled arches, a scene of St Catherine and a kneeling monk. Catherine is on the left, holding her wheel in her right hand and indicating it with her left. She appears to be wearing a veil over her hair, and her outer gown is caught up at the front, forming elegant curves across her body; she inclines her head slightly towards the supplicant. O…
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Sunday 19th January 2020
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Record ID: NARC-738CA6
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper made from a grey/brown flint. The scraper has a pronounced bulb of percussion and bulb scars from the blow. There is significant retouch at the distal end on the dorsal face. The flint was probably utilised during the late Neolithic or Bronze Age.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-72F2C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn, incomplete copper-alloy Roman coin of unidentifiable emperor, probably a sestertius
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-72CFE4
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A waste flake of a grey/brown/white coloured flint. There is no obvious retouch but the ripples running through the flake are indicative of a percussion blow. The flint may date from the late Neolithic or Bronze Age.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-72DB67
Object type: TRANCHET AXEHEAD
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Complete flint tranchet axe or pick of Late Mesolithic or Early Neolithic date (7000 BC - 3000 BC). Length 176mm, width 70mm and 51mm thick. Weight 674g. The implement has three faces and is sub-triangular in cross-section. When viewed from the side it is "hump-backed" and has a sinuous profile. The removals cover the whole of the surface except for a small area of cortex on the butt. The cutting edge has been formed by the removal of a tranchet flake on the lower side of one of the faces. It has a creamy/grey patina and is in good condition.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Friday 9th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bembridge Parish', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-728934
Object type: CHALICE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver cup or chalice. Tapering beaker shaped bowl, with curved base and baluster stem, the dome foot is detached. Hallmarks on the outer rim of the bowl - unclear maker's mark, Leaopard's head crowned (London), lion passant, date letter for 1638. Hallmark on the lower surface of the foot - lion passant. There are also two sets of scratched graffiti initials on the lower surface of the foot, one AI(or J), the other I(or J)A. There is solder and some copper staining where the stem has broken off from the foot. Approx height if base and stem joined 180mm, diameter of base 89.5mm, hei…
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Friday 28th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-72AB72
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and incomplete cast copper-alloy Colchester-derivative, Harlow (double lug) type Roman brooch. This example is missing its pin, its spring mechanism and part of the bow (and therefore catchplate) following old damage. Further, in the past the bow was bent out of its former perpendicular relationship to the wings. The brooch has a double perforated lug at the its head. The uppermost hole of the lug contains the remnant of the spring chord. The intact wings are located at the rear of the head and are convex. The bow emerges from the head on the reverse at the top, above the w…
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 4th August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-727B83
Object type: END SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flake of a grey/brown coloured flint, with retouch at the distal end to form an end scraper. The scraper was likely to have been utilised in the late Neolithic to early Bronze Age.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-727A73
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman box stud (bell-shaped). The stud has a spindle shaped head with the upper face sunk around a central cone with a central ‘dimple’. There is a circumfral ridge below the head followed by a fluted area with a further ridge and groove at the base. One edge of the head is damaged. The object has a mid green patina with traces of iron corrosion from the missing shank/rivet on the lower face of the stud. The base has a diameter of 15.6mm and the head a diameter of 19mm. It is 17mm long and weighs 13.3g.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxwell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: KENT-727607
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze unit, very small flan with extremely abraded edges.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-7260E6
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of copper alloy Roman bracelet. The fragment is rectangular in plan and section with one terminal end surviving. When viewed vertically, the broken end is decorated with two ring and dot motifs (with two rings each) which are subdivided by a transverse groove. Below the second ring and dot are three transverse grooved lines, followed by a rectangular panel, demarcated with longitudinal lines enclosing a pattern of oblique or diagonal grooved lines. There are a further two grooves below this at the terminal. The terminal has a D shaped section and is flattened. The object has a…
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-724954
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn, incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate of unidentifiable emperor dating to the 3rd century AD
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: KENT-723862
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze unit, very small flan with extremely abraded edges.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-723583
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of cast copper alloy Roman bracelet. The fragment is rectangular in plan and section and now almost flat. It is decorated with a motif separated into three panels. Panel one, which is slightly narrower than the other end, is decorated with longitudinal linear grooves at the edge. There are then two transverse grooves which separate it from the next panel. Panel two has a central ring and dot motif with a faint outer circle around. The dot is hollowed. A further two transverse grooved lines separate it from the next panel. Panel three is decorated as panel two, but the design i…
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-7220E7
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
Gold sheet object, finger-nail shaped. Slightly concave on one side (to be referred to as the reverse) with a flattened border around all but the straight side. The obverse is slightly convex, again with a narrow flattened border around all but the straight side, and decorated with numerous small trinagular peck marks. The straight edge appears to have been cut. There is o evidence for attachment. Length 24.61mm, width 14.58mm, thickness (bent, across straight sided end) 2.26mm, thickness (not bent, along length) c.1mm, weight 2.18g. british Museum Treasure Report: 2005 T321 A thin sh…
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ockbrook and Borrowash', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: KENT-7223E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-720027
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flake of a grey coloured flint with partial cortex remaining on the right edge of the dorsal face. There is partial retouch on the left edge and at the distal end. The tool is likely to have been used as a cutting blade, although may also has served as a scraper. The flake was likely to have been utilised in the late Neolithic to early Bronze Age.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-71E182
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver medieval hammered penny of Henry VI, annulet issue
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-71E921
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of cast copper alloy Roman ‘Colchester’ type two piece brooch. This fragment consists of the lower bow, foot and catchplate of the brooch. The bow has a central ridge with groove on either side and is D shaped in section. The catchplate is solid with the curl intact. The object has a mid green patina. Break edges are worn, suggesting damage occurred in antiquity. It has a surviving length of 20.5mm, is 2.5-3.9mm wide, 2.1mm thick and weighs 1.55g. It dates from 50-70AD. Complete examples can be seen in Crummy, 1983, the Roman small finds from excavation sin Colchester 1971…
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxwell', grid reference and parish protected.