Record ID: WMID-7FA4A1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy strap loop of some sort, almost certainly of late Iron Age to very early Roman in date, from circa 120 BC to AD 50. The loop is oval in plan and the sides are waisted, so that the sides flare outwards on the outside of the loop to a ridge at the top and bottom. The outside of the loop is decorated with triangular cells arranged in an 'hour glass' motif, with the points of the triangle facing one another. These 'hour glass' motifs alternate between a horizontal and vertical arrangement around the loop and the cells were almost certainly originally filled with enamel…
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Sunday 31st January 2016
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Record ID: HAMP-7F92B3
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded but complete post-medieval spherical bell cast in copper alloy. The upper half seems to be plain, though it is very corroded. The lower half is decorated with a 'sunburst' pattern formed of 'rays', loops with central longitudinal lines. Also on the lower half are two sound holes which abut the central casting seam; these are joined together by a slot. The sound holes on the lower half are perpendicular to further holes on the upper half; one of these is abraded. A corroded iron pea survives within the bell. The suspension loop is rectangular, with a central oval perforation…
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th September 2016
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Record ID: SUR-7F8CF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A halfgroat of Charles I, issued under Parliament, 1645-6.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-7F8CD7
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy fitting probably dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The object is oval in plan and flat. The object has two rectangular perforations between which are two vertical flat decorative ridges. Two horizontal ridges run from the outer edge of the perforations to the edge of the object. Each side of the object is damaged next to the ridges. The rear of the object is undecorated and appars to have been hammered. The object possibly functioned as a lock plate however this is uncertain. It has a dark green patina and is in good condition.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 21st February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scopwick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7F8595
Object type: DENTICULATE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
A denticulate, grey in colour, Uni-facially retouched and expediently made. A series of notches along the left margin gives a denticulated edge. Bond (2004) illustrates a similar example on p143, Fig 5.129, F150 which dates to the Late Neolithic.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2013
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Record ID: WILT-7F8376
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval (1200-1500) copper alloy seal matrix with a pointed oval-shaped die and pierced lug to the reverse, measuring 32.04x19.78x(max)7.51mm and weighing 9.2g. The seal matrix depicts Mary seated on a throne with the Christ child. Below, another figure prays - probably the seal's owner. Around, the inscription reads +S'IOh'IS:FIL':ROB'ARNEVET This translates as the Seal of John, Son of Robert Arnevet. Arnevet is Hebrew for hare or rabbit and is mentioned in the Torah (the five books of Moses that begin the Hebrew bible) as an animal that chews the cud. This may have relevance t…
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-7F8386
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-61). Obverse shows draped and diademed head of emperor. Reverse type VOT XX. Thickness: 1.5 mm Weight: 1.29 g Diameter: 14 mm
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012
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Record ID: SUR-7F7F58
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy circular, domed, openwork, composite hooked dress tag belonging to Read's Early Post Medieval Class D, especially no.204. The tag is of composite construction; it appears to comprise five parts but the hook is missing. Within the outer dome is a separate internal dome with a white metal coating.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012
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Record ID: NMS-7F7968
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Silver penny of Elizabeth I, Tower, uncertain initial mark, North 1998, 1558-1603
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012
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Record ID: SWYOR-7F71B8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kirklees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver coin: a sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), second issue, dated 1569. The coin has broken into two pieces, but both are present. It is 23mm in diameter and 0.6mm thick. It weighs 2.11gm. Reference: North, volume 2, number 1997.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-7F5613
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of the Wirral type. It is a hinged example of which a small amount of the iron hinge remains. The head is stepped as is typical of this type. The headloop is missing. The stepped head is decorated with a series of vertical grooves on two of the steps. The upper bow is decorated with three raised vertical panels. The two outer panels contain eight cells four of which contain a bright blue enamel. These alternate with four cells which contain the remains of a greenish white enamel. The central panel contains eight cells four of which contain a greenish whit…
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 28th August 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bunbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7F4CD0
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A multiple platform core which is grey and brown in colour. This core has been used for flake and blade production with pieces produced ranging from 4-9mm in width. Butler (2005) illustrates an example of this on p120, fig 47, 2
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Monday 27th February 2012
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Record ID: NMS-7F4932
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Silver penny of Elizabeth I, Tower, tower initial mark, North 2001, 1568-70
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012
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Record ID: SUSS-7F48D1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Early Medieval disc brooch; attributed to early Anglo-Saxon usage, c. 5th-6th centuries AD. The brooch is a large, flat-sectioned circular disc measuring 33.6 mm in diameter, with decoration consisting of a centre point around which a scriber has been rotated around to create a circle (11 mm diameter) and a larger circle closely following the perimeter of the disc (30.3 mm diameter). No further decoration is visible, except for sparse indications of surface tinning. On the reverse surface, two sub-rectangular lugs are attached to the perimeter edge of t…
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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Record ID: BERK-7F4015
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus (AE3) from the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), possibly of Constans (AD 337-350). Uncertain reverse but possibly FEL TEMP REPARATIO, fallen horseman type. Reece 18.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7F3527
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single platform core, dark grey in colour, which cortex back. This core has been used for bladelet production producing pieces between 5-7mm in width. Mercer (1981) illustrates a similar example on p120, fig 51, L19
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Monday 27th February 2012
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Record ID: WMID-7F32A7
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy strap end of medieval date, dating from the 13th to 14th centuries AD. The strap end is formed from two plates of copper-alloy, riveted and possibly also soldered together. A single rivet remains, just before the terminal. The strap end is sub-rectangular in shape with inward facing diagonal angled sides at the terminal which project into a cross. The attachment end is broken at a diagonal angle and no attachment rivets survive. There is stamped zig-zag decoration at the attachment end leading to the break. The strap end measures 32.73 mm long, 12.23 mm wide, 2.6 mm thi…
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2013
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Record ID: LVPL-7F2920
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy spur dating to the Post-Medieval period, (1500-1700). The spur is formed of two curved arms, the neck and box of a rowel spur. The arms form a U-shape and are D-shaped in cross section. The neck is oval in cross-section and angled upwards. The box is angled slightly downwards. Each of the terminals has a central circular apertures one of which is incomplete due to an old breaks. The arms are decorated with punched dots interspersed with three diagonal grooves. The object has a dark green patina and is in good condtion.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Friday 20th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Darliston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-7F2422
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Penny, probably of Henry VIII (1509-1547), edges nicked, issue of 1526-1529. Obverse description: Enthroned monarch facing. Mintmark possibly trefoil (40), for Durham mint, issue of 1526-1529 Obverse inscription: H'x(--)ROSAxSIExSPINA(--) Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France with long cross over. T W in field, for Thomas Wolsey; a coronet also appears at the base of the long cross. Reverse inscription: CIV/TAS//(--)?N/?E?L?M Diameter: 15.8mm, Weight: 0.58gms, die axis: 1 O'clock.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Monday 11th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-7F1B80
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trefoil fitting with three apertures. The object is probably a link from a spur or a sword belt set.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012
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