Record ID: IOW-34DD74
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete but damaged Medieval cast copper-alloy pointed-oval (vesica-shaped) seal matrix probably dating to the 13th century (1200-1300). The die is engraved with a central motif with a surrounding inscription. At the rear it has an integral pierced suspension lug with a central raised rib along the longitudinal axis. The central motif is two conjoined fleurs-de-lis, one above the other. Outside this is an inscription in Lombardic lettering between plain lined borders. Viewing an impression, the inscription has a six-pointed star initial mark with pellet stops and reads from r…
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-334350
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A damaged copper-alloy single-looped spur buckle with integral plate of medieval date, c. 1250-1400. It is incomplete in so far as it is missing its pin and it has also suffered at loss at its terminal. The outer edge of the frame is expanded and thickened, being broadly rectangular with rounded ends. At one end of the outer edge the frame has been broken and opened out. The other side has also been splayed out. The pin hole is complete, with a transverse ridge running across the frame behind the hole. The integral plate is broken beyond this at a terminal hole for a rivet, now miss…
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-3099F5
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn post-Medieval cast copper-alloy spherical animal "crotal" bell (1770-1813). The suspension loop and part of the lower hemisphere are missing. The sound-'pea' is also missing. Only a stub of the suspension loop survives. The upper and lower hemispheres are divided by a prominent horizontal circumferential joining rib. About half way down the side of the upper hemisphere, at either side, there is a circular sound hole. One is slightly larger than the other. Two sound holes in the lower hemisphere were integral with a sound "slit" prior to being damaged. The …
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 6th August 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-306DD2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 'Norwich Farthing' token, dated '1667'. The obverse is inscribed 'A/NORWICH/FARTHING/1667' over four lines. The reverse depicts a shield enclosing a castle above a lion.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-305DD7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy belt or strap mount of probable Post-Medieval date. The mount is shield shaped, and has a knotched top edge to create a trefoil shape. There are some traces of gilding on the fromt surface. The reverse is undecorated. There are two integral copper-alloy rivets on the reverse. The mount is 24.8mm long, 14.1mm wide, 2.4mm thick and weighs 4,95 grams. A similar example can be seen on the database: WMID-BBE961
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: HAMP-305424
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of five Roman AD 4th century minims, all obverses and reverses illegible, all worn and a little corroded. They measure in diameter 10mm., 8mm., 6mm., 6mm. and 6mm.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-303630
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An exceedingly worn late Roman (c. AD 364 onwards) nummus of the House of Valentinian (AD 364-78) or later. Most of the surface has been lost. The reverse depicts a winged victory advancing left holding a wreath. Reece period 19 or 20.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
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Record ID: BERK-302CB3
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast tanged dagger or knife dating to the Late Bronze Age. The dagger is leaf shaped, slender and with a very thin, almost flat pointed oval cross-section. The blade is double edged with each edge being bevelled. The top of the blade is slightly shouldered where it narrows into a rectangular tang. There is a single rivet hole, 4.7mm diameter, with a sloping edge that is sub-circular in plan and slightly off-centre. The surface condition is poor with extensive loss due to corrosion. Limited areas of original surface, patinated dark green or brown remain but the majority of the surfac…
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woodstock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-302756
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy casket key with a perforated circular bow, c. AD 1150-1400. The stem is flattish and oval in cross-section. The key is 41.9mm long, 13.1mm wide, 5.3mm thick and weighs 7.84 grams. The perforation is 17.1mm in diameter. Several examples of similar casket keys were found in excavations in Winchester (see Biddle 1990: 1024-1036), in layers dating from the 12th to 14th centuries.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-3012D7
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy possible Medieval (c.1300-1400) circular pendant, missing its suspension loop. Overall, it measures 35.75mm long, 33.53mm wide and 5.63mm thick. It weighs 32.20g. The front face has moulded decoration showing a saltire cross with possibly an animal in each quarter. Around the edge is a pellet border. At the top is a short stump, possibly the remains of a suspension loop.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-2FF784
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medeival to Post Medeival copper alloy single double loop annular buckle c. AD 1350-1600.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-2FF1F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-37), dating to AD 319 (Reece Period 16), VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP reverse type around two victories standing facing one another holding shield inscribed VOT / PR , on column. Minted at London. RIC VII, p. 106, no. 156; Cloke and Toone, The London Mint, p. 248, no. 0.01.004. The coin retains some silvering.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 14th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-2FE673
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medeival copper alloy single loop oval buckle with a notched lip and off set strap bar. c. AD 1350-1450.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-2FCD64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman radiate of Allectus (AD 293-296 AD), SALVS AVG reverse type showing Salus standing right feeding a serpent in her arms. London mint, mintmark S/P//ML. Reece Period: 14. Coin Reference: RIC V(ii), p 562, number 42. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 20th August 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bingham Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-2FA3A4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Medieval to Post Medieval (c.1200-1650) possible pot leg from a cooking vessel, missing one of its corners. It is crudely made and has been heavily corroded. Overall, it measures 39.24mm long, 32.38mm wide and weighs 23.47g.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-2F8F90
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medeival copper alloy double loop oval buckle with moulded knows either end of the strap bar. c. AD 1500-1600. A similar example and be seen in Whitehead (1996) page 54 ref 303.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-2F8D02
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of Post Medieval tinned spoon handle, part of broken flat sectioned stem and expanded elaborate 'trifid' terminal, tri-lobed comprising small pointed central lobe between two rounded lobes and triangular projections on both sides. The face of the terminal has an engraved median line on the central lobe above a large saltire bordered at the base by a horizontal line. Surviving length 32.5mm Width 18mm. 1mm thick. Cf. Homer (1975) 43-7. Later 17th century, before c.1700.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd June 2014
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Record ID: HAMP-2F3667
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Post Medieval (1500-1600) strap fitting, from a sword-belt hanger, missing the hooked end along with a rivet hole. Overall, it measures 28.37mm long, 20.14mm wide and weighs 3.47. It has foliate decoration on the front face and has a trifoliate terminal. There is a single surviving rivet hole containing the remains of an iron rivet. cf. Read (2008) Hooked-Clasps and Eyes, p220 nos.793-794.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd April 2014
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Record ID: BERK-2F3354
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy strap end dating to the early-medieval period. The strap end is now broken in two, having been bent in antiquity and probably snapped through movement in the soil through ploughing. The strap end does not fit easliy into Thomas's 2003 typology; it has a zoomorphic terminal and tapering plate of Class A, however there is a collar between the main 'body' and the split end terminal at the rear, which widens outwards from the collar. Thomas classes the collared strap ends as Class D, however this example is more elaborately decorated than those refered to by Thomas. Behind …
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 31st March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woodstock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-2EF292
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval copper-alloy oval shaped buckle frame, Marzinzik Type 1.5, (2003, 306). The buckle has a D-shaped frame with a narrowed bar. The pin is missing. This oval frame is convex on both faces. No indication of any surface treatment. A similar example can be seen on the database: SUR-E5ABF2. The buckle is 30.3mm long, 16.3mm wide, 5.9mm thick and weighs 9.42 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chislet', grid reference and parish protected.