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Record ID: WAW-8B5187
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy and iron furniture fitting: decorative stud. The head of the stud is copper alloy, and is circular in plan and domed in profile. The head is decorated with a groove around the lower edge. The head has an abraded mid green/brown matte patina. The reverse of the head appears to be flat, but has an iron stud protruding from the centre. The iron has now corroded and has become swollen, therefore the original shape is uncertain. The length of the stud including the head is 12.89mm long and the diameter of the head is 10.28mm. It weighs 3g.
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Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2010
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8B4350
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy single-loop rectangular buckle frame from the medieval period (c. 14th century). The frame has three transverse grooves on the widened outer edge; two ridges created form a central pin rest. The sides are very slightly curved. The bar is narrowed compared to the outer edge, but continues the proportions of the sides. The pin is missing. The frame has a olive green patina.
Dimensions are: Length 13.5 mm. Width 14 mm. Thickness 1.9 mm Weight 0.797g
In discussing the type (Meols type C), Egan (2007, 97) refers to similar buckles from late 14th-century contexts i…
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WAW-8B3893
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three cast copper alloy furniture fittings: studs. The stud heads are circular in plan and slightly domed in profile. The reverse of the head is hollow and has an integral square sectioned shank protruding from the centre. The shank is tapers to a sharp point. The surface of the studs are heavily abraded. One has a patch of a thick patina, another has a mid grey patina and the third is abraded. They measures 13.8mm long x 10.4mm diameter, 11.34mm long x 19.87mm diameter and 114.59mm long x 11.26mm diameter.
The fittings probably dates to the Post Medieval …
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2010
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Record ID: WAW-8B2267
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy unidentified object. The object is an annular loop which is sub-rectangular in section with slightly rounded edges. The interior edge is slightly undulating. One face of the loop is flat, the other has integral rectangular protrusions, on one opposite edges. These protrusions consist of a rectangular platform with an integral oval section knop or broken shank above. The surface of the object has a well developed light-mid green shiny patina. It measures 25.26mm long, 24.25mm wide and 7.3mm thick. It weighs 6.2g.
The function of the object is unknown, it appea…
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2010
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Record ID: WAW-8AFF47
Object type: CURTAIN FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sub-oval cast copper alloy curtain ring or loop, with a thick bi-trapezoid section with rounded edges. In profile the loop is flat. The surface has a matte dark grey surface. It measures 27.95mm long, 26.72mm wide and is 3mm thick. It weighs 3.9g.
Similar rings are illustrated in Margeson's, (1993) Norwich Households; Medieval and Post Medieval Finds from Norwich Survey Excavations 1971-78. East Anglian Archaeology Report No. 58. Margeson describes them as being suspension rings which were probably multi-functional, including curtain rings. The three e…
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2010
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Record ID: WAW-8AE956
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting; decorative mount. In plan the mount is sub-circular. The centre of the mount is domed and has a moulded collar at the apex and a concentric ridge along the border. The reverse of the mount is undecorated and is hollow. There are two integral, oval sectioned studs which are vertical and broken. The surface of the mount has an incomplete grey shiny patina with patches of red copper corrosion. The mount is 23.87mm long, 22.24mm wide across the head and 12.28mm thick from the apex to the stud terminal. It weighs 5g.
The mo…
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2010
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Record ID: WAW-8ABCA7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting; decorative mount. In plan the mount is sub-oval, originally it would have been circular. The centre of the mount is domed and has a moulded collar at the apex and a concentric ridge along the border. The reverse of the mount is undecorated and is hollow. There are two integral, oval sectioned studs which are bent over. The surface of the mount has an abraded surface with red copper corrosion. The mount is 31.22mm long from stud terminal to stud terminal, 22.18mm wide across the head and 11.61mm thick from the apex to the stud terminal…
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2010
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Record ID: WAW-8AAB94
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sheet which is probably a vessel repair. It is made from a sub-rectangular strip of copper alloy which has a sub-square hole which has been pierced through from one side leaving a slightly protruding edge on the outer face. The sheet is slightly bent, and this does not appear to be intentional. The repair has a mottled dark green patina with traces of a black carbon deposit. The repair measures 30.48mm from the fold to the longest edge, and 18.11mm wide. It weighs 5.2g.
Egan (Egan, G. 1998 The Medieval Household: Daily Living c. 1150 - c. 1450 The Stationary …
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2010
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Record ID: WAW-8A9725
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable incomplete cast copper alloy Roman bracelet. In plan it is sub-rectangular with one terminal being broken, but not recently. The other terminal is rounded and slightly narrowed with a integral sub-rectangular knop. In section the bracelet is rectagnular The outer face is decorated with blocks of tranverse ridges. The interior of the object is undecorated. In profile the bracelet is a '(' shape with the complete terminal being folded at an angle, but not intentionally. The surface of the bracelet is abraded, but has traces of a well developed mid grey/green patina. It mea…
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Friday 5th November 2010
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Record ID: WAW-8A7322
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy buckle plate. The plate is rectangular in plan, with one narrow edge having a central rectangular indentation. This edge was originally folded over the strap bar and the slot was to allow the pin to move on the strap bar. The terminals of the edges on this portion of the plate are abraded. There is a rivet hole by the rectangular indentation and on the opposite edge. An incomplete copper alloy rivet remains in one hole. There is some decoration on the upper face of the plate consisiting of a wavy line as a border. There are traces of gilding on the upper surfac…
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2010
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Record ID: YORYM-895CC3
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two waste flint flakes of mesolithic to neolithic date circa 6500 - 2100 BC.
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 18th October 2010
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This findspot is known as 'West Tanfield', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: YORYM-895586
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy dupondius or as of Faustina II, struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 145-61; VENVS, S C; Venus standing left, leaning on column, holding ?apple; Rome, 145-61; Reece period 7.
RIC III -; BMC IV -
The figure of Venus has a similar stance to Spes on the reverse of a coin of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, struck AD 153-4 (BMC pl. 47, no. 16; RIC III, p. 184, no. 1320). This would suggest that the Faustina piece was struck around the same time and might be another 'Coin of British Association', issued for use in Britain.
This coin is not published in RIC and is not in …
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Thursday 17th September 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Littlethorpe', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: YORYM-890967
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy trade token dating to the 17th Century. The token is probably a farthing, but could be a halfpenny. The token was produced by Robert Wasse in Petergate in York.
Obverse: *ROBERT.WASSE.IN.
Square shield, decorated with an upwards pointing chevron and unknown Trader's arms (possibly stooks of corn)
Reverse: *PETERGATE.IN.YORKE
*W* // R F
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Friday 15th October 2010
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This findspot is known as 'Riccall', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LEIC-88B211
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus dating to the period AD 294-400, extremely worn.
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th October 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LEIC-885DE2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of the house of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type depicting victory on prow. Mint of Trier.
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th October 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Water Newton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NARC-884E31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Very corroded. Probable Rose farthing. Charles I or James I (1603-1649).
Obverse: Crown above rose.
Reverse: illegible.
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 25th October 2010
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Record ID: YORYM-8840F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Magnentius, VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, Mint unclear, AD 351-3. Reece Period 18.
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Friday 15th October 2010
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This findspot is known as 'Near Bedale', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LEIC-8840C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of the house of Constantine dating to the period AD 324-330 (Reece Period 17). PROVIDENTIA reverse type depicting campgate?
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th October 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LEIC-882AE5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of the house of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITIUS reverse type depicting two soldiers one standard.
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th October 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Cambridge', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: YORYM-882333
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Reported to the BMAPA/EH (protocol for reporting finds of archaeological interest)
Metal blade
The metal object appears to be a blade shaped iron object, measuring
approximately 18cm in length. The tip of the blade appears to have been
worn and is blunt and slightly asymmetrical in appearance. Photographs of
the object were sent to Jörn Schuster (Archaeological Artefacts Specialist,
Wessex Archaeology). Unfortunately Jörn was not able to provide a more
detailed explanation without undertaking an in-hand examination of the
blade. It has been noted tha…
Created on: Friday 15th October 2010
Last updated: Friday 15th October 2010
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'North Sea', grid reference and parish protected.
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