Record ID: BERK-CA9756
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin: penny of Edward I, possibly a class X based on the lettering of 'A','N' and 'S' (AD 1302-1310) Dimensions: diameter 16.03mm; weight 0.74g Reference: North, J J English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Frilford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-CA8232
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy coin: nummus of Magentius (AD 350-353) Dimensions: diameter 23.09mm; weight 5.23g Reference: Sear, D R Roman Coins and Their Values Seaby. P. 339
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-CA7F96
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The buckle is cast copper alloy. In plan originally it was a sub-oval shape with two loops, however now only one loop and a strap bar remains. The strap bar is a triangular in section. The remaining loop is a 'D' shape in plan, with the exterior edge having an integral knop protruding at each corner. Both terminals of the strap bar also have moulded decoration. The pin is missing. The frame has traces of a dark green patina, otherwise the surface is abraded. The buckle measures 25.4mm long from the strap bar to the outer edge of the loop, and 22.8mm wide. It weighs 3.3g. Whitehead (Wh…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Friday 10th August 2018
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Record ID: WAW-CA7631
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The buckle is cast copper alloy. In plan it is a sub-oval shape with slightly off-set strap bar. The strap bar is a rectangular in section. The sides of the loop are convex on the exterior and concave on the interior. The edge of the loop opposite the strap bar is off-set and has a narrowed section which has a separate sheet of copper alloy curled around this portion of the loop forming a roller. The roller and frame are undecorated. The pin is missing. The frame has a mid matte brown patina, the roller a slightly more dark brown patina. The buckle measures 14.67mm long from the strap…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: BERK-CA6CA5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early Medieval copper alloy miniature brooch (13th-14th century). The brooch has a hexagonal frame, with each edge curved inwards. There is a notch on one side for the pin to attach to the frame. The pin is no longer present. The frame has a trapezoidal cross-section and the front is decorated with stamped rings that abut each other. Dimensions: diameter 16.44mm; thickness 1.59mm; weight 1.22g
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Frilsham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-CA5154
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Iron Age copper alloy brooch (200BC - 100AD). It is a Hull & Hawkes (1987) Type 2B variant dating to La Tene II. The brooch is flat (thickness 3.34mm) and decorated with four circular elements in openwork, forming a lozengiform shape. The four circular elements are interconnected with five rounded 'beads'. The circular elements each have a central circular depression/pit that has a highly polished appearance contrasting with the matt dark green patina on the rest of the brooch. The circular element that would have the catch-plate on the reverse has a circular perforation at the…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 19th July 2017
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Record ID: SF-CA2A57
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy late early medieval or Viking Age 11th century stirrup strap mount. This example is most likely to fit into Williams' classification Class A type 4 (Williams 1997, 39-40, fig 27, 79-84). It is most likely to be Class A as it is sub-triangular in shape, it is most similar to type 4 as it has a distinctive oval frame, a trilobate apex and an expanded base. It measures 53.4mm in length and 30.1mm in width. The apex has a circular hole through the central lobe and below the apex is a mass of corroded iron, when viewed from the back face it is clear that this is fro…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lakenheath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-CA2A72
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early Post-Medieval copper alloy spoon handle and knop (AD1500-1600). The knop is a seal top – a flat expanded disc followed by a bead then a raised rib. The handle has an oval section. The spoon is broken 70.68mm along the handle and the bowl is missing. Dark green patina. Dimensions: length 70.63mm; weight 9.95g
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aynho', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-CA29A1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The buckle is made from cast copper. Originally the buckle was a double loop type, but only one loop and the strap bar remains. The breaks on the frame are not recent. The remaining loop has a rectangular openwork and the exterior edges are moulded, with sub-lozenge shaped corners and a sub-triangular protruding notch. The upper surface of the loop has moulded decoration consisting of scroll-like design. The strap bar is trapezoidal in section. An elongated triangular shaped pin is curled around the strap bar. The reverse of the buckle is undecorated and flat. The surface of the buckl…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-CA1A93
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The buckle is fragmentary, only the strap bar and a small portion of the loop remain. The breaks are not recent, but the patina is not developed over the breaks. The strap bar is oval in section. One terminal is broken, the other is integral to the frame. The frame, when complete was circular in plan. The upper surface has a moulded design, which may represent a floral design. The underside of the frame and strap bar is flat and undecorated. The surface has a well developed dark green patina. It measures 24.65mm long from the strap bar terminal to the exterior edge, the width from the …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: BERK-CA05B7
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval-Medieval lead spindle whorl (AD410-1500). The spindle whorl is biconical with moulded decoration. On one side the decoration comprises a ring of pellets. On the other side the decoration consists of raised lines radiating from the central perforation with some random diagonal lines. There is some damage to the surface decoration with pellets. Yellow-brown patina. Dimensions: diameter 31.73mm; thickness 10.99mm; weight 53.18g
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aynho', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-C9F8B8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A double looped oval shaped buckle made from cast copper. In plan, the buckle is an oval. The loops are undecorated, but the outer edge is obliquely angled. One loop is distorted in shape, this may be recent damage. The reverse is undecorated and the surfaces of the loop are obliquely angled. The strap bar is narrowed, and is trapezoidal in section. The pin is missing. The buckle has heavily abraded surfaces. The buckle measures 18.68mm long and 16.69mm wide. It weighs 1.4g. Egan and Pritchard (2002 Dress Accessories Boydell Press) date similar buckles (No. 380 and 381) to the late…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SF-C9CD64
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy late early medieval or Viking age 11th century stirrup strap mount. This example is most likely to fit into Williams' classification Class B type 4; East Anglian type face mounts (Williams 1997, 95-98, fig 59-60, no 455-466). It is most likely to be Class B as it is sub-rectangular in shape with an incomplete apex loop and an angled flange. It measures 42.6mm in length and 27.9mm in width. It is most similar to other type 4 examples as it depicts a fully modelled mask with accenuated nose and eyes, it also has scalloped edges as the other East Anglian examples …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-C9DF65
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy zoomorphic mount, probably Roman in date. The mount is shaped like a bird of prey, possibly an eagle. The feet of the bird are fixed at either side of what looks like a cylindrical pin head. The 'pin head' is very short (12mm), tapering sharply to a point and rather than being used as a pin, the object was probably fixed into another object, possibly a wooden object (hence the sharpened point). The birds neck is outstretched upwards with the beck pointing up. The wings (one of which is broken away) are positioned slightly away from the body and curve downwards, as does th…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 19th January 2021
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Record ID: WAW-C9D390
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A double looped oval shaped buckle made from cast copper. In plan, the buckle is an oval. The loops are undecorated, but the outer edge is obliquely angled. On one loop there is a single notch. The reverse is undecorated the surfaces of the loop are obliquely angled. The strap bar is narrowed, and is semi-circular in section. The pin is missing. The buckle loops has traces of a mid green patina and traces of a white metal alloy coating. The buckle measures 27.06mm long and 21.41mm wide. It weighs 3.6g. Egan and Pritchard (2002 Dress Accessories Boydell Press) date a similar buckle …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SF-C98361
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy covered loop Roman terret, measuring 57.4mm in total length. The oval loop, through which the rein would have passed has a roughly oval shaped cross-section and flares in thickness towards its base, it measures 36.7mm in external width and 32mm in external height and 28.4mm in internal width and 22.7mm in internal height. One upper edge of this loop is thinner due to use wear. A short rectangular neck flares into the'skirt' of the terret which covers the integral copper-alloy loop. There is an oval shaped hole through one face of the neck but this appea…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C97654
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
part of a Post-Medieval lead cloth seal. It is the circular disc, disc one, with rivet on the reverse. It is worn with part of the edge missing, and has a central device, which could be circular or part of a shield outlined by a band of pellets underneath. Within this is a legend or initials reading i q underscored by a bar. On the rivet side there is an outline shield shape and no pattern within, surmounted by a rectangular bar divided into three squares, each with a dot in the centre. The seal diameter is 20.44mm, and the rivet 13.52mm. It weighs 7.63g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Friday 6th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-C93955
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Cut halfpenny of John. North 969 (1204-5).
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-C93A55
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
part of a medieval die from a seal matrix. It is flat and fragmentary, with not as much as a quadrant surviving. It has a curved outer edge which bears the legend RDIFI in mirror writing on one side. The reverse side also has a legend, which reads H O( or G) Y. It is 20.57mm in length and 16mm in width, weighing 2.90g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-C94B16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cut quarter of a Henry III long cross penny, 1247-1272AD
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alciston', grid reference and parish protected.