Record ID: PUBLIC-0A475B
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval (1500 -1700) copper alloy hooked tag of Read Class A Type 2 (oval, with three attachment loops), with the attachment loop at the apex missing. The fastener is flat with an integral hook at one end separated from the main plate by a slightly widened collar. The hook is blunt and formed of a flat rectangular tongue bent backwards against the plate. The two surviving attachment loops are trefoil in shape and situated roughly halfway along the length of the plate. The surface of the plate is undecorated, but has traces of a coating of white metal, probably ti…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Saturday 5th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alresford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-09E8F9
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy single-loop medieval buckle frame with integral plate, possibly a spur buckle, missing its iron pin. The buckle frame is oval in shape and has a triangular lipped pin rest with central notch. The corroded iron remains of the pin are apprent in the piercing in the integral plate, where the pin would have rotated. The loop has a maximum internal diameter of 11.23mm. The integral plate retains a copper alloy rivet with a retaining copper alloy (of a different alloy) circular washer. When originally found, a dark organic material was noted behind the washe…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alresford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-068927
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman (AD 50-150) copper alloy Colchester Derivative brooch missing the pin. The brooch measures 43.5mm in length, 17.05mm wide, 13.85mm thick and weighs 6.55 grams. The wings are C-shaped in cross-section (with a hollowed area for the spring) and span 17.05mm. They are decorated with a single vertical groove. The bow extends from the front of the wings with a slight hump to the top and corresponding groove beneath; the top of the double-pierced lug projects into the top at this point, the spring survives in the lug and eight coils are visible on the reverse of the …
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stockbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-06669B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval to Post-Medieval (1350-1600) double oval buckle frame with pin intact (and possibly missing a plate). The buckle measures 22.12mm x 17.24mm x 2.55mm and weighs 1.62g. The internal measurements of the loops are c.12x6mm. The integral bar is roughly square in cross section and extends either side of the frame. The buckle has bevelled edges (they slope inwards when viewed from reverse). The pin is sheet copper alloy cut to a point at its end and of a different copper alloy than the frame. This buckle is similar to HAMP-DA7496 and no. 294 in Whitehead (1996, 'Buck…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Saturday 1st September 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-063F35
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age to Roman strip bow brooch dating to the period c. AD 25-75. The brooch is missing the pin and the curl of the catch plate. It measures 54.45mm in length, 21.05mm at its widest point (across the wings), 2.75mm at its narrowest point (tip of the foot) and weighs 6.79 grams. The tubular wing span is 21.05mm and c. 4.6mm in diameter. The pin slot contains the remains of the corroded iron pin, whcih are also visible inside the tubular wings. The bow extends back from the head and is 10.35mm wide, tapering to a width of 2.55mm at the foot. The bow is d…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stockbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-06052B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age (400-200 BC) La Tène I type brooch which is missing its head, the majority of the spring, the pin, catchplate and the foot. It measures 37.35mm in length, 6.95mm wide (across the bow), 14.85mm deep (bow to catchplate) and weighs 5.78 grams. The majority of the head of the bow and spring are missing, one partial coil remains, the neck expands from now incomplete integral coil and projects outwards at a ninety degree angle to form the thickening bow. The bow is broadly pointed oval in plan and D shaped in cross section. It widens to 6.95mm at the c…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rockbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-05D2D1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age (400-200 BC) La Tène I type brooch which is missing its head, spring, pin and the foot. It measures 27.05mm in length, 6.9mm wide (across the bow), 15.55mm deep (bow to catchplate) and weighs 5.24 grams. The head of the bow and spring are missing, the neck expands from now missing the integral coil and projects outwards at a ninety degree angle to form the thickening bow. The bow is broadly pointed oval in plan and D shaped in cross section. It widens to 6.9mm at the centre, before narrowing to 3.2mm as the lower bow extends offset. The bow is cu…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rockbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-047AB3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval halfgroat of James I (1603-25), Tower mint, second coinage (1604-1619), lis initial mark (1604-5) Reference: North 2104
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DOR-0434C1
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy flat axehead. The butt is missing with only a section of the body and the cutting edge remaining. The cutting edge is splayed and crescentic with clear facet to the blade edge on both faces. The cross section of the body is sub- rectangular with slightly convex ffaces and slightly angled sides. There is a ridge along the length of the axe along the middle of both sides. On the flat faces is a faint mid-rib and a low transverse ridge just before the break. Date: Early Bronze Age - c. 2350 - 1500 BC Dimensions :67.09 mmx 58.65 mm x 14.46 mm Weight:156.82 g
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Saturday 10th June 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-041808
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval penny of Edward I (1272-1307), class 3f or 3g (1280-82), minted at Lincoln. Reference: North 1021, 1022
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-01BF16
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval copper alloy strap fitting (belt mount), lozenge-shaped with a single integral attachment spike to the reverse, now missing its tip. The head is entirely covered to the front with moulded pellets (eight around a central pellet). The spike has a square cross-section and the break is relatively recent. The metal is rather grey in colour suggesting an alloy with tin. The object can be compared to an example illustrated in Read (2001, no. 253), dated to the second half of the 14th century, although perhaps a 15th - 16th century date is more likely, as suggested…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 18th June 2014
Spatial data recorded.