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Record ID: DEV-1541D1
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval copper-alloy stirrup-strap mount. In plan, the item is roughly rectangular in form with a straight base and sides; the top tapers to a point. There is an openwork diamond-shaped perforation at the centre of the item. The item is roughly 'L' shaped in profile. On the front of the mount are three raised mouldings which bear traces of red enamelling.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
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Record ID: SF-11BBE6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Anglo-Saxon Series E ('Porcupine' type) sceatta, secondary phase Series E and perhaps Variety A, c.710-750 AD. As Metcalf, 1993: pp. 197, 222-242.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 8th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-0F0425
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Saxon to post-medieval deep plano-convex lead spindle whorl. Diameter 20mm. Height 12mm. Hole diameter 6 - 8mm. Weight 25.33g. 11th - 16th century.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
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Record ID: SF-0C5D76
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast rectangular lead object, possibly a gaming piece of later Early-Medieval date. It is pyramidal in form with faceted edges and a hollow back face. This gaming piece measures 15.90mm in length, 13.59mm in width, 1.98mm in thickness, 18.23mm in height, 15.74g in weight. Similar conical lead objects with hollow back faces and moulded decoration are noted from Suffolk and Cambridgeshire (SF-C01997), (SF-50B784), (SF-735931), (SF-6F5256), (SF-6F7361). They are interpreted as possible Viking gaming pieces or small weights and indicate a probable date range in the 9th-11th cen…
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haughley', grid reference and parish protected.