Record ID: LANCUM-1BC375
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Enamelled cast copper alloy trumpet brooch fragment dating from the early Roman period, that is c. AD75-175. Only the head of the brooch and more than half of the bow survive. The foot, pin and spring are missing. The brooch was made from cast copper alloy with a moulded reel-and-acanthus-leaf decor on the bow - this, however, is extremely worn and hardly recognisable now. Even though the surface of the brooch is very worn, much of the enamel survives. The brooch was decorated with blue and red enamelled scrollwork. There were large scrolls in blue on the right and left side of the sp…
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 25th April 2014
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Record ID: WAW-1BB1B3
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel of a Romano-British ware, probably Wheelmade Malvernian Ware dating tothe 2nd to 4th centuries. The sherd weighs 23.3 grams. The vessel forms is a utilitarian type vessel such as a storage jar as the rim is rounded and everted. Sherd specific details: Fabric description: Hard fired with moderate to abundant, angular Malvernian rock fragments (<3.0mm). Sherd type: rim sherd Firing condition: unoxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interior Hardness: hard Condition of sherds: slightly abraded.
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
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Record ID: LANCUM-1AA3F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
Silver plated contemporary copy of a Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer C. V. Vibius Varus, the prototype being struck in Rome in 42 BC. Helmeted bust of Minerva / Hercules standing left. cf RRC p. 508, no. 494/38.
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-104786
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Three Roman base-silver uncertain radiates fused together dating to the period AD 253-274 (Reece period 12 or 13). The two outer faces are illegible. Coin 1: diameter: 21.2mm; inner coin: diameter: 18.0mm; coin 2: diameter: 19.5mm. Overall length: 23.3mm; overall width: 19.9mm; overall thickness: 4.8mm. Weight: 8.16g. The weight may include some soil.
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.