Record ID: IOW-E64651
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and corroded cast lead steelyard weight of Roman date (AD 43 - AD 410). Length 34.0mm, daimeter 43.0mm. Weight 173.39g. When complete, the weight would have been bi-conical in form. Almost half of the weight is missing due to corrosion. A central longitudinal corroded iron shaft is the remains of a suspension loop or hook. The loop or hook element is missing. The weight is in poor condition.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E37553
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy openwork cross brooch dating to the 9th century AD, of Weetch's type 15.B. Less than half the brooch survives. It consists of a ring-shaped semi-circle, 3.85mm wide and with a reconstructable diameter of 26.5mm, with an openwork pattern of one complete quadrant-shaped hole, and parts of two more. Originally the disc would have had four such holes which formed a cross shape, the arms of which widen from the centre to the outside ring. On the reverse there is an integral pin lug, a square lug with a large perforation. A similar brooch from Ixworth, discover…
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 4th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E35C55
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One rim sherd of medieval coarse ware, 12th-14th century.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E30464
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of Roman possibly Nene Valley colour coated beaker base, with orange fabric and a grey core, 3rd-4th century. One flanged bowl rim sherd and one body sherd of Roman greyware, 43-410 AD. One worn and abraded body sherd of Oxford red colour coated mortaria 4th century date.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E2ED84
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy buckle frame of medieval or later date. It is part of an oval frame with an offset bar, and is 19.95mm in length, 28.40mm in width and weighs 3.03g. The outside edge is at an angle, and resembles in shape a 14th century example from London. (Egan and Pritchard, 1991, no.264).It has incised line decoration forming an elongated lozenge shape running from top to bottom of the frame. Although most of the outside edge survives, the frame and bar are incomplete.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 5th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IOW-E2D551
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Base silver stater of Late Iron Age date (100 BC - AD 43). Probably a coin of the Durotriges.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-E28686
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete 11th century copper alloy stirrup strap mount of Williams' Class A Type 12 Closed version. It measures 40.1mm in incomplete length and is 32.4mm wide. It fits almost exactly over the illustration of Williams' no.293 (from Ufton Nervet, Berkshire), to which it is identical (in that which survives), both having unusual incised decoration on the reverse. The mount would have been diamond shaped but is broken to one end (oldish break). It would have had a flat base projecting from the missing part. The mount has raised edges with a central cross (same height) rectangular in …
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 29th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Salisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E24326
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a silver penny of Henry VIII. Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall (CD beside shield)
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E1DB04
Object type: STAFF
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy late early medieval or medieval terminal from a cross-staff, 11th-12th century in date. Under half of the terminal now survives and it is slightly distorted, it is most likely to have been spherical originally, it now measures 29.5mm by 34.16mm in size and 15.07mm in thickness. It has openwork lattice decoration the suriving face has a cruciform design formed of four triangular holes around a central rounded knob, the sides have smaller lozenge shapes with smaller rounded knobs between these. There would have originally been a collar to accomodate the staff.…
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Finningham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-E21542
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Colchester-derivative brooch (AD49-65). The brooch has a semi-cylindrical spring-case with open ends. The spring was only held in place by a hook projecting from the back of the head. This hook is now broken and the spring and pin are missing. The bow tapers towards the foot and there is no footknob. The spring case has moulded decoration consisting of alternate transverse bands of grooves and beaded lines. Traces of a white metal coating remains in the grooves, the catchplate and the underside of the brooch. Similar grooved decoration continues and tapers d…
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stonesfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E20383
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a silver penny of Henry VI, folded .
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-E1C4C1
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lithic implelemt, flint, probably a flake, Neolithic-Bronze Age. Four flake scars on the ventral surface, one prominent bulb at the base of the scar at the distal end of the flake. One flake scar on the dorsal surface. Possibly some low-angled retouch along the right hand edge of the dorsal surface, and at the distal tip - this may be subsequent damage. 80% cortex. Cream & light grey sandy cortex, mid grey flint with some cream and dark grey mottling. Length c.82mm, width 70.0mm, thickness c.25mm, weight 104.5g.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-E136D4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a copper alloy Anglo-Saxon strap end. It is a Thomas class A type 5 example, being rectangular with an animal head terminal. It is 44mm in length and 11.75mm in width, tapering to 4.45mm at the animal head snout. It weighs 5.15g. There are empty panels on the eye sockets, forehead and ears of the animal head, which would have held niello and silver wire. Above the ears are two parallel longitudinal panels, 15.85mm in length and about 3mm in width, also now empty of inlay. This shape and layout for the inlays is characteristic of type 5 strap ends.The terminal above these panels finish…
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Saturday 29th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-E13701
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lathe-turned copper alloy object, probably an hour-glass type candle holder of Roman date. Circular-sectioned stem with a flat, rounded base, which is slightly concave on the underside, then two narrow (1.2mm thick at edge) expanded discs or flanges, about one third of way along the stem, the other two-thirds along the stem. The circular cup (depth c. 25mm) has a simple everted rim with a single incised line border, then a double-incised line at the junction of the wall with the rim, both internally and externally, and two pairs of incised lines on the underside. Circular hole (diam…
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Monday 15th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E15484
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a copper-alloy Roman bow brooch, probably of hod hill type, only the foot survives the rest is missing due to old breaks. It tapers to a point with a rounded terminal knob and the front face has a longitudinal central ridge. The incomplete integral catch plate survives on the back face. It measures 26.32mm in length and 7.07mm in width.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E14492
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete, due to an old break, siliqua (probably unclipped) of Valens (364-378 AD), VRBS ROMA, Trier, 367-78. RIC IX c.f. 27b & e/45a & b/46a.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E128E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy coin, probably a Roman minim, 300-410 AD
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E11313
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragmentary probable medieval mount, the centre of this mount, now circular in shape survives with an integral cylindrical rivet on the back face. It measures 9.95mm in diameter and the front face is decorated with a partial letter, possibly a B, R or H, it is unclear due to its fragmentary nature, in the field behind the letter there is gilded cross hatching.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E0DCC5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a copper alloy detached knob from an Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch. It is 16.8mm in length and 8.65mm wide, weighing 2.77g. It is a full-round knob with a single incised line of decoration, and the corroded point of the iron pin bar (for attachment to the headplate) is visible at its outer central point. At the headplate attachment terminal there are three incised lines of decoration on the projection, with corrosion blocking the hole for the pin bar. It is likely to be a side knob from a cruciform brooch.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E107E7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead pot med which could be Roman to post medieval in date. Roughly circular in shape, measuring 31.91mm in diameter and 11.01mm in thickness, consisting of two disc of lead which would have sandwiched the vessel between them originally.
Created on: Monday 31st July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone', grid reference and parish protected.