Record ID: LIN-06B0F7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman to post-medieval (AD c.43-c.1700) finger ring, missing most of its hoop. Overall, the ring measures 21.3mm long, 17.0mm wide and 12.6mm thick. It weighs 5.79g. The bezel is oval in plan and measures 19.3mm long, 17.0mm wide and 3.2mm thick. The top and bottom surfaces are flat, but the top surface may have been enamelled. There is only a small section of the hoop, which projects almost at right angles from one end of the bezel and is semi-circular in section. At the break it measures 3.5mm wide and 2.2mm thick.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-0658A8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman (AD c.50-c.150) Colchester Derivative type brooch with hinge mechanism, missing the ends of its wings, an unknown length of its bow, its foot, its pin and its catchplate. Overall, the brooch measures 19.2mm long, 18.8mm wide and 9.2mm thick. It weighs 3.03g. The wings have a span of 18.8mm and are 5.5mm in diameter, but have been badly damaged and as a result the hinge bar projects out of one end. The bow projects forward from the wings and curves downwards. It is sub-triangular in section and tapers from 6.5mm wide and 7.1mm thick where it meets th…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-05F364
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval (AD c.1150-c.1450) strap end, missing small fragments at one end. Overall, the object measures 24.6mm long, 13.8mm wide and 2.8mm thick. It weighs 2.30g. The object is in the shape of an elongated hexagon, but this shape may have been caused by damage along the top edge. The strap end may have originally been square ended at the top. There appear to be the remains of a small projecting knop at the bottom end of the strap end and traces of a copper alloy rivet connecting the top ends. The surface of the object is flat and undecorated.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-05A51C
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post-medieval (AD c.1500-c.1600) possible knife end-stop. Overall, the object measures 21.4mm long, 10.5mm wide and 6.4mm thick. It weighs 2.93g. Some of the object is covered in iron corrosion, which masks the outline of the object. The object is broadly oval in section and rectangular in plan, although it appears to taper slightly towards one end. At this end the object splits into two to form an oval opening. At the other end there is an oval opening, the edges of which are serrated. There is some grooved decoration on one side.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-0551E5
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval (AD c.1350-1400) strap loop with an integral rivet. Overall, it measures 15.4mm long, 16.4mm wide and 3.9mm thick. It weighs 1.85g. The strap loop has a sub-rectangular frame, which is semi-circular in section on one edge and rectangular in section on the other three. The integral rivet projects outward from the centre of one edge of the frame and is roughly oval in section and measures 3.3mm long, 3.4mm wide and 2.6mm thick. cf. Read, 2001, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, 21 and 26, nos 209-212.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-050AF9
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy medieval (AD c.1250-1400) pendent loop (strap-fitting) with ornate outer edges and a narrowed and offset bar. Overall, it measures 18.5mm long, 13.1mm wide and 3.4mm thick. It weighs 1.16g. The frame has a single collared knop at the opposite end to the strap bar.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-04CA32
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval (AD c.1250-1400) single loop oval buckle with ornate outer edges, a narrowed and offset strap bar and a separate plate. Overall, it measures 31.6mm long, 14.5mm wide and 5.6mm thick. It weighs 4.32g. The buckle frame (15.7mm long) has two lobed knops flanking the constriction for the sheet copper alloy roller. The buckle plate (19.9mm long x 10.1mm wide) is formed from a single rectangular sheet of copper alloy which narrows as it bends around the strap bar. A separate copper alloy rivet connects the two ends. The pin has been silvered or tinned and fits int…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-0447A7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy medieval (AD c.1250-1400) single loop spur buckle with an integral plate, missing its frame, pin and parts of the plate. Overall, it measures 15.0mm long, 10.4mm wide and 3.5mm thick. It weighs 0.83g. The buckle plate is broadly rectangular in plan, expanding slightly in width at the broken end (the loop end). There are two circular perforations. One, at the centre, contains a copper alloy rivet, while the other is missing one side as a result of the break. This second hole may have been for a second rivet or for attaching the buckle pin. Decorations co…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-03F699
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval (AD c.1150-c.1450) possible brooch, missing its pin and almost half of its frame. Overall the object measures 25.5mm long, 20.6mm wide and 6.3mm thick. It weighs 2.90g. The object appears to be part of the open frame of a lozenge, square or rectangular shaped brooch with a large spherical-headed (5.6mm in diameter) rivet at each corner. Only two of the corners are intact; a third has broken in half and is missing its rivet. A similar brooch (in Egan and Pritchard, 2002, Dress Accessories: 1150-1450, 256-7 no.1343) has separately cast decorative s…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-02E58B
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy post-medieval (AD c.1500-c.1625) hooked clasp, missing its hook and its attachment loop. Overall, it measures 21.2mm long, 17.1mm wide and 2.5mm thick. It weighs 2.25g. The clasp falls into Read's Class E, Type 3: sub-circular single sharp-hooked clasps. An exact parallel can be found in Read, 2008, Hooked-Clasps & Eyes, 104, no. 402. The object was cast in one piece. Decoration is moulded-relief and openwork, and consists of a chequered lozenge within an engrailed edge and set between two sets of four circular perforations of different sizes. There is also …
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-01BA4B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval (AD c.1270-c.1350) lozengiform mount with separate rivets. Overall the object measures 15.6mm long, 13.1mm wide and 2.7mm thick. It weighs 0.45g. The mount is in the shape of a lozenge with an openwork quatrefoil at the centre. It has four rivet holes, one in each corner, containing traces of copper alloy rivets.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 14th September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-0150E9
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval (AD c.1350-c.1400) mount with separate rivets. Overall the object measures 15.6mm in diameter and 4.6mm in thickness. It weighs 1.16g. The mount is in the shape of a sexfoil with rounded petals, created from a convex sheet, which has been die-stamped. It has a single central rivet hole (the rivet is missing). cf. Read, 2001, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, 13 and 15, no. 105.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-012A9F
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval (AD c.1350-c.1400) mount with separate rivets. Overall the object measures 18.2mm in diameter and 4.2mm in thickness. It weighs 0.73g. The mount is in the shape of a sexfoil with faceted petals, created from a convex sheet, which has been die-stamped. There are two rivet holes through petals at opposite sides of the mount (the rivets are missing) and there is a central irregular perforation. cf. Read, 2001, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, 13 and 15, nos 103 and 104.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-00DCEE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval (AD c.1150-c.1350) bar-mount with separate rivets. Overall the object measures 19.1mm long, 7.8mm wide and 3.9mm thick. It weighs 1.19g. The mount has a central circular lobe with sloping edges and a central circular piercing. A semi-circular sectioned arm projects from either end of the central lobe and terminates in a rectangular, semi-circular sectioned lobe. Each end lobe has a rivet hole containing the remains of a copper alloy rivet. The surface is undecorated and the reverse is flat. cf. Read, 2001, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, 18 and 23, nos 143 and 144.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-00B0B5
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval (AD c.1350-c.1400) bar-mount with separate rivets, missing a small fragment from one of the end lobes. Overall the object measures 15.4mm long, 8.4mm wide and 3.5mm thick. It weighs 1.03g. The mount consists of a domed oval lobe (flat on the revese) with a sub-rectangular lobe at each end. Each end lobe has a rivet hole containing a copper alloy rivet. The whole of the front of the mount is decorated with crosshatched grooves. cf. Read, 2001, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, 19 and 23, nos 149 and 155.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-008DBC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval (AD c.1350-c.1400) bar-mount with separate rivets. Overall the object measures 14.5mm long, 8.2mm wide and 3.6mm thick. It weighs 0.81g. It has suffered damage to its edges, probably as a result of ploughing. The mount consists of a domed oval lobe (concave on the reverse) with a sub-rectangular lobe at each end. Each end lobe has a rivet hole containing a copper alloy rivet. The central lobe is decorated with crosshatched grooves. cf. Read, 2001, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, 19 and 23, nos 149 and 155.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-006405
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval (AD c.1350-c.1400) bar-mount with separate rivets. Overall the object measures 14.7mm long, 9.0mm wide and 5.8mm thick. It weighs 1.24g. The mount consists of a domed oval lobe with a rectangular lobe at each end. Each end lobe has a rivet hole containing a copper alloy rivet. The central lobe is decorated with three transverse grooves. cf. Read, 2001, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, 19 and 23, nos 149-156.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-004474
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval (AD c.1350-c.1400) bar-mount with separate rivets, missing small fragments from each end. Overall the object measures 19.3mm long, 8.7mm wide and 3.4mm thick. It weighs 1.08g. The mount consists of a domed oval lobe (concave on the reverse) with a globular lobe at each end. Each end lobe has a rivet hole containing traces of a copper alloy rivet. The central lobe is decorated with three transverse grooves. cf. Read, 2001, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, 19 and 23, nos 149-156.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-FFB67E
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post-medieval jetton of an uncertain issuer. Rose/orb type of Nuremberg. AD c.1500-c.1650.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.