Record ID: HAMP-A740F0
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy object from the late Iron Age to early Roman period (c. 300 BC - AD 100), missing a separate iron shank now represented by a cylindrical area of corrosion transversely across the centre on one side. The object itself is a solid copper alloy cylinder expanding to a swollen centre with a transverse raised ridge. At each terminal is a pair of circumferential transverse grooves. The object has an even grey green patina, except for the area of corrosion which is browny-orange in colour. It measures 19.7mm in length, 11.6mm in max.width, 10.4mm in max.thickness an…
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milton-On-Stour', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-A68CA4
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded, damaged and incomplete cast lead-alloy medieval pilgrim's ampulla. The artefact is flask-shaped, with a rounded, sub-circular lower chamber. The upper half is broadly rectangular, seemingly expanding slightly at the top. The top has suffered extensive losses on both sides and the suspension loop/handle lugs are now missing. Level with them is a puncture through one face. Below this the lower chamber is depressed diagonally across most of its surface. The open end has been crimped shut, to contain the holy water that would have originally been held within. The ampulla has s…
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Silton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-A596F3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A postmedieval cast copper alloy double looped buckle frame. The frame has a knop at each side. The buckle dates from 16th to 17th century.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
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Record ID: DEV-A53404
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A postmedieval copper alloy trefid spoon handle fragment. Image kindly provided by finder.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A4E117
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval cast copper-alloy D-shaped strap-slide, dating to AD 1350-1400. The buckle consists of a flat rectangular edge with small circular rivet hole, oriented perpendicular to the buckle loop. A collared knop projects from the centre of the outer loop edge. The rivet hole measures 1.6 mm in diameter; the rivet itself is missing. The object measures 21.32x16.39mm and weighs 2.9 grams. Cf. Egan 1991, p. 94, no. 421, which is dated to the 14th century and mentioned as part of a set with two matching strap slides in Hume 1863 (plate X no.6). A similar example from Sussex has bee…
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Friday 2nd March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A4CBA8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn Post Medieval silver sixpence of William III dated to AD 1697. Mint unknown, possiby Chester. Cf. Spink 2013, pp. 370-371, nos. 3533 or 3540.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-A46A78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A postmedieval gold coin. The coin is a Half Guinea of George I (AD 1714- 1727), dated 1719. Similar to Spink 3635 (2011 edition). Image kindly provided by finder.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A42D62
Object type: VERVEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Silver annular vervel. It is made from a flat circular ring, with a rectangular cross section. On one side is the inscription '[I or J] : Bruen of'. There are two designs, one on either end of the inscription, that consist of four sets of three incised lines that come to a point, with all points facing inwards. On the other side the inscription reads 'Stapleford in' and there are two designs, one on either end of the inscription. Each consists of five incised lines, one longer and placed centrally, all meet to a point and the point is in the direction of the inscription. …
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 5th July 2015
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Record ID: DEV-A42C46
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy finger-ring fragment of unknown date. The oval bezel remains with a small part of the hoop intact; the rest is broken away. Within the bezel are the remains of a pale paste; presumably there was once a gem or glass setting held in place here, which is now missing.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
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Record ID: DEV-A400D0
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead alloy trade weight. In plan, the object is shield-shaped. The front face is raised and an animal, possibly a lion rampant, is depicted. The sides and back face of the weight are plain.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
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Record ID: DEV-A3EB15
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy sestertius of Commodus (AD 180-92), dating to AD 186-7 (Reece Period 9). FEL PVBLICA or PVBLICA FEL P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P S C, Felicitas standing left holding patera and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC III, pp. 423-4, cf. nos. 495 & 503.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 17th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-A3DF33
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Post Medieval harness mount. Quatrefoil plate with small rounded knops in the angles between each foil. The reverse has two incomplete integral fixing prongs, both bent outwards. Mounts of this form are generally dated to the 17th century. The mount is 37mm long by 35mm wide and is a dull brown to green colour with no trace of gilding, silvering or other surface treatment.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Friday 18th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Reepham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-A3CD74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A postmedieval silver hammered coin. The coin is a threepence of Elizabeth I (1558- 1603), dating to 1582. Similar to Spink 2573 (2011 edition). Image from finder.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
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Record ID: DEV-A3A174
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A postmedieval silver hammered coin. The coin is a sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558- 1603), dating to 1561. Similar to Spink 2559 (2011 edition). Image from finder.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-A2EBB3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver hammered coin. The coin is a groat of Edward III and dates to the period 1351-1377. Mint of London.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2019
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Record ID: IOW-A2D436
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272), minted by Ricard at London. Class 4, 1250 (North 1994: 226, refs: 989-990). Obverse: [ ]CVS REX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre Reverse: RIC[ ]VND; Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 0.63g. DA=12:4.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-A2BCA5
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy jetton, possibly of Phillippe VI. Reverse: shield of france; Obverse: Bishops mitre with 'M' in centre and legend AVE MARIA [...].
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Friday 29th November 2013
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Record ID: DEV-A28AC7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval to postmedieval copper alloy mount with a recurving hook at one end. In plan, the mount is flat and square with three rivet holes at the centre. All three rivet holes still contain rivets. One rivet hole is positioned below the other two, forming a triangular shape. At the bottom of the mount, there is an integral hook which recurves at the back. The hook is attached by a rivet to the singular, bottom rivet hole on the mount.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
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Record ID: IOW-A24834
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint arrowhead (2700 BC-1601 BC). This arrowhead has been manufactured on a flake as part of a bulb of percussion can be seen on the ventral face. It is sub-triangular in plan and cross-section. Each face has been retouched throughout the length of each side. The tang tapers is in width and thickness to an oblique base. The flint is grey with a reddish tinge and there are small areas of buff cortex at the tip on the dorsal face and at the base of the tang. Height: 30.55mm; width: 18.58mm; thickness: 6.62mm. Weight: 2.72g. Butler …
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-A24400
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete postmedieval cast copper alloy belt mount. In plan the mount is roughly triangular in shape; the top has two arches, and the straight sides taper towards the bottom where there is an integral recurving hook at the back. A separate circular ring remains on the recurving hook. The main body has two circular rivet holes. Belt mounts of this variety are often referred to specifically 'sword belt hangers'. It is probably 17th century in date.
Created on: Sunday 25th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 25th August 2013
Spatial data recorded.