Record ID: DEV-1804E4
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy item of unknown date and function. No further details recorded.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-1803C4
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sub-rectangular item of unknown date. The item has an irregular shape and the surface appears to have small holes caused by air bubbles and has a brittle texture; it is possible that the item is a mis-cast piece.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2014
Last updated: Sunday 26th February 2017
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Record ID: DEV-180224
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval copper alloy item, possibly representing a medieval to post-medieval coin weight. The item is square in plan, with flat faces on both sides and bevelled edges. There are no traces of stamps or other deliberate marks on the surface.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-17FC67
Object type: CAULDRON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy leg from a cauldron or skillet. The leg is broadly cylindrical in plan and profile with a circular section. The wider end would have joined to the body of the vessel; the item narrows towards the foot. Both ends are angled at approximately 45 degrees; presumably this enabled greater stability for the vessel.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2014
Last updated: Monday 19th September 2016
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Record ID: DEV-17F7D6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment, broadly rectangular in plan, of unknown date.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: DEV-17E6C0
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy sword or dagger, probably dating from the Late Bronze Age. The remaining piece comes from the distal end of the blade and is sub-triangular in plan, having lost its tip. A rounded ridge extends longitudinally down the centre of each face, tapering towards the tip end.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-17DF94
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy sword, probably dating from the Late Bronze Age. The surviving part of the hilt retains possible traces of two rivet holes. The sides of the hilt converge, extending into a parallel-sided blade with lenticular cross section. The blade has a squared-off end which is the result of a break.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-17C701
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Bronze Age copper-alloy axehead fragment. The fragment consists of the blade end of a palstave or socketed axe. The cutting edge is crescentic in shape and both ends protrude outwards slightly from the body of the axe. In section, the item is rectangular. The patina is a mid-green colour.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-178CC5
Object type: INKWELL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval lead alloy possible inkwell. It is rectangular in plan and rectangular in section. The open end is squashed flat. Both the wider sides have the same moulded decoration running vertically down each face. From the open end, there is a horizontal border, underneath this are two inverted 'V' shapes, forming an 'M' with the top two points towards the open end. Below the 'M' is another horizontal border, underneath which is a cross. To the left of the cross is an elongated 'C' shape and underneath the 'C' is a 'V'. At the bottom, towards the closed end is an inverted 'V' shape, w…
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2014
Last updated: Monday 3rd June 2019
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Record ID: BERK-1694B7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn cast copper alloy strap fitting dating to the late medieval period. The strap fitting has a sub-circular face-plate with slight receeses spaced around the outher edges in which four small lobes project. On the reverse is the remains of two integrally cast copper alloy shanks that would have secured the decorative fitting to the strap. The face of the fitting may have been decorated or finished with gilding however it is too worn and corroded to be certain. Probably 14th to 16th century AD.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
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Record ID: BERK-1661D2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy token dating to the post-medieval period. The token has moulded decoration on both faces in the form of a six-petalled flower. Probably 17th or early 18th century AD.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
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Record ID: BERK-164D56
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy shoe or breech buckle missing its chape and an iron pin. The outer edge projections are decorated with worn mouldings of uncertain character. AD 1670-1720.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
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Record ID: BERK-163D93
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn lead alloy cloth or bale seal of post-medieval date. It is unclear whether this is a two disc seal or half of a four disc seal.; Egan (1995:183, 188) illustrates similar examples of two-part cloth seals. There may be an image on the obverse of this cloth seal, possibly a crown, however it is too worn to identify.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
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Record ID: BERK-160066
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two worn lead alloy bale seals dating to the lat post-medieval and early-modern period. The seals are both roughly circular in plan and would have held a cord through the middle which secured the seal to the product. The seals are worn but both were issued by the same merchant, Webb & Sons of Stourbridge who were bone manure manufacturers and seed merchants who took over Proctor and Ryland c.1894 but who had started trading in AD 1850. The obverse is stamped with crowned oval trademark design with entwined ribbon which reads WEBBS while the oval frame itself probably reads [GRASSES/RO…
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
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Record ID: IOW-15C597
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Durham. Possibly Class 4c, 1283-1286. Mintmark: cross moline (North 1991: 29, ref: 1025). Obverse: (cross moline) EDWR ANGL DNS h[YB]; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown Reverse: (cross moline) CIV/ITAS/[DV]R/EME; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.7mm. Weight: 1.08g. DA=12:6. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 1st May 2014
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Record ID: BERK-15BEF1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded cast copper alloy Roman sestertius. The coin is too worn for a certain identification however the remains of the bust bears similarities to those seen on coins of Domitian (AD 81-96). The reverse is worn beyond recognition.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
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Record ID: BERK-15A287
Object type: FERRULE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy object, possibly a ferrule for a dagger or staff of later medieval or post-medieval date. The ferrule is oval in plan and would have been U-shaped in profile. Only one part of the side wall remains, the rest is broken and missing. The flat top (or possible base) of the ferrule has a crudely incised crux immissa or Latin cross, formed of two long vertical lines with four lines for the cross arms. In the upper centre of the cross is a rivet hole, made through the decoration possibly as a secondary means of securing the ferrule to wood. The remaining side …
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
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Record ID: PUBLIC-157BC0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval silver penny of Edward VI (1547-1553) in the name of Henry VIII (1509-1547). Posthumous issue (North 1883). Initial mark: unclear, dating to 1547-1551. Mint of London (Tower). North (1975, 100). This coin has suffered a significant loss to its circumference as well as various abrasions; it measures 14.32mm in diameter, 0.52mm in thickness, and weighs 0.39g
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th May 2017
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Record ID: DEV-157753
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered coin of Elizabeth I dating to the period 1558 - 1603. Uncertain denomination. Mint of London.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-155495
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern lead-alloy bag seal, probably of early 20th century date. The seal is circular in plan and there are traces of writing (now worn) around the circumference.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
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