Record ID: PUBLIC-AC9295
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A incomplete cast, copper-alloy Hod Hill type brooch dating to the mid to late first century AD.The brooch has lost the lower half of the bow,and the pin is missing. The head of the brooch has been rolled forward to form hollow cylindrical wings which would have held the axis bar in place.There is a cut-out in the centre of the wings which would have allowed the pin to pivot on the axis bar.The top of the bow has three transverse ribs,from which point, it tapers down towards the point of break.Length 23.7mm,width 13.6mm and it weighs 2.5g. The brooch has a grey/green patina.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 12th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE.', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AC45A8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman dolphin brooch dating to the late first or early second century AD. The head of the brooch comprises cylindrical wings which would originally have held the axis bar and pin in place. Both bar and pin are now missing. There is a butted seam along the reverse of the wing casing and there is a vertical slot in the centre for the hinged pin. Each wing terminal is decorated with a slight vertical groove. The bow extends from the head and is humped in the characteristic manner of a dolphin brooch. Where the head meets the bow, there is a single groove whi…
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 14th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE.', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-ABE142
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Colchester one-piece brooch. AD43-AD70. Length 38.3mm, width 14mm, and it weighs 6.8g. Approximately 2/3rds of the spring remain,(5 turns),and is secured to the bow by a rearward hook. There are two short wings in front of the spring. The bow is D shaped caused by a blow to its inside curve just above the catchplate, and it has no decoration. The catchplate is damaged, and has a square perforation, and it is evident that there were at least two others.The brooch has a dark brown patina. See also BH-9DD3B1.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Sunday 12th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE.', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-ABD825
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped post medieval buckle frame with serrated edge, oval in shape and slightly pointed at each end. There are four round holes in the frame, one at each end and one above and below the strap bar. The length is 43.6mm, width 25.8mm and 1.5 thickmm. The buckle frame weighs 4.15g and is in good condition. It dates from 1550 to 1660.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AB8331
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Hod Hill type brooch dating to the mid to late first century AD. The brooch has an integral, cylindrical wing casing; one half of it is missing.The other half retains part of an iron axis bar. The head extends to a characteristic bow comprising an upper bow, a rectangular mid-bow plate and a lower bow. The upper bow is 11mm wide and is decorated with three horizontal ribs. The mid bow plate measures 14mm x12mm and is decorated with five vertical ribs. The lower bow is decorated with eight horizontal ribs and tapers towards its rounded, forward facing fo…
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 12th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE.', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-AB2563
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy dupondius of Antoninus Pius (145 - 161), LIBERTAS reverse. The coin is in very good condition but worn, is 25mm in diameter and weighs 8.55g.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 17th September 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-AB0C75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin, possibly a barbarous radiate. The coin is in very poor condition, is 17mm in diameter and weighs 0.85g.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-AAF5C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy radiate, possibly of Victorinus (268-270). The coin is in poor condition, is 19mm in diameter and weighs 1.66g.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-AADC85
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate or nummus of an uncertain ruler. The coin is in very poor, corroded condition, is 15mm in diameter and weighs 1.18g.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AA6A66
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272 AD), long voided cross class 2b, minted by Nicole at London or Canterbury, 1248 AD, North 985.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stone cum ebony', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-A9EE57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293) (Reece Period 14), possibly a contemporary copy. Obv. Radiate bust right; legend: IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG. Rev.: PAX AVG reverse depcting Pax holding spear left and holding an unclear object right. This coin has been off-struck; hence its mint mark and further detail are missing. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Kingsdown', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-A9AB17
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint thumbnail scraper, oval in plan, and plano-convex in profile and section. The scraper has been unifacially retouched at the distal end and the lateral margins of the dorsal face. The proximal end has been snapped off above the bulb of percussion, but there are still concentric ripples from this point on the ventral face. The flint is a translucent dark grey to black and was likely derived from an area such as Beer Head in Devon. Bond (2004) illustrates a similar example on page 57, Fig.5.25, No.L49, dated from the Early Bronze Age, and another example excavated from a Beaker…
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 30th May 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-A9A344
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy single-loop buckle with attached plate. The buckle is "D"- shaped with a short 8mm moulded projection on the extremity of the loop opposite the strap bar. Where the projection joins the strap bar there is a chevron that faces back towards the plate. The end of the projection has a shallow groove around it and this combined with the chevron gives a zoomorphic animal head appearance. The rectangular buckle plate is of the single-piece type that bends back on itself around the strap bar. Where it loops there is a rectangular cut-out to accommodate the pin…
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Kingsdown', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: SF-A91D02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfpenny of Edward I, Wither and Withers (2001: pp. 42) Type 1a(i), c.1280 AD.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Thetford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: SF-A8EF88
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cut silver short-cross half penny of Henry III, class 7a, c.1217-1242 AD. See Wren, 1992: pp. 61.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Thetford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: SF-A8CF81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cut silver short-cross half penny, probably of John or Henry III, class 6, c.1210-1217 AD. See Wren, 1992: pp. 55-59.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Thetford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A8CED4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy medieval strap end. Comprising of two sheets of bronze, the lower sheet has a boxed edge and lip at the pointed end and the upper plate of bronze is secured to the other by two bronze rivets - centrally located front and rear of each plate. One of the rivets has prised apart from the other plate, the second rivet is secure. There is a trace of leather sandwiched in the strap end.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Ayot St Lawrence', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-A8A9B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A nummus of Constans dating to the period AD 347 to 348. VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse. Trier mint. RIC VIII, p. 151, no. 185
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Friday 3rd June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: SF-A8A0B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cut silver Scottish short cross halfpenny of William I, c.1195-1205 AD. As Seaby no. 5027.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Thetford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-A89C71
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete Roman Polden Hill type bow brooch of the first to second century AD. The brooch has open semi-cylindrical wings and semi circular mouldings on the bow, just below the head, making identification of type possible. The pin mechanism is entirely missing, as is the lower part of the bow. The brooch measures 28.61 mm across the wings, 17.5 mm thick from the back of the bow to the wings, and is 23.81 mm long. It weighs 11.4 grams. It has a dark green to black patina and has been conserved with preservative wax.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 18th June 2014
Spatial data recorded.