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    • Created: Tuesday 17th June 2014
    • Primary material:Copper alloy
    • Institution:NLM

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Record ID: NLM-0601B1
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy pin. Cast pin with globular head and a round section shank of maximum diameter 2.9mm which tapers to a sharp point. Probably an upholstery pin Suggested date: Roman, 43-410. Length: 24.7mm, Diameter (head): 6.5mm, Weight: 1.59gms. .
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-05F56A
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy pin. Cast pin with globular head and a tapered and lightly facetted shank, of maximum diameter 3.4mm. The tapered short shank may suggest this pin to have fastened upholstery. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410. Length: 25.4mm, Diameter (head): 7.6mm, Weight: 2.58gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-05E8D7
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy pin. Cast pin with globular head and round section shank of undifferentiated thickness in so far as it remains; probably from upholstery. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410. Length: 19.6mm, Diameter: 7.5mm, Weight: 1.63gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-05DBDA
Object type: BOLT (LOCK)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy slide bolt fragment. Cast openwork bar, stepped at one projecting end and with paired plates at right angles with ribs between them defining a series of triangular spaces in a series which is interrupted by a break at the other end. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410. Length: 33.3mm, Height: 12.5mm, Width: 6.2mm, Weight: 6.36gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-05CD83
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy button and loop fastener. Cast fastener comprising a toggle formed as a dumbbell button of two conjoined spheres, but with an integrally cast triangular loop springing from a thick central moulding between them, and offset behind the toggle. The loop is now torn. The dumbbell button is a form of Late Iron Age and Early Roman currency. Suggested date: Roman, 43-300. Height: 26.55mm, Length (toggle): 18.3mm, Diameter: 7.5mm, Weight: 7.79gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-05BA29
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper alloy toggle. Cast dumbbell button comprising two unequally sized and elongated spheres linked at a central waist. The re may have been a collar between the spheres, though only a slight groove now remains at the base of one of them. The type is considered of early Roman date, but was also favoured in Late Iron Age East Yorkshire, where versions were made of bone as well as metal. Suggested date: Early Roman, 43-100. Length: 21.4mm, Diameter: 10.4mm, Weight: 7.28gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-05ADD4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy strap fitting. Cast strap slide comprising an oval-ended plate with three triangular cut outs along its longer edges and with a sub-divided rectangular loop behind. A central longitudinal rib bears a series of vertical cuts. At the back, one end of the plate bears a short square section lug and the other end has the stub of a similar feature; both may originally have extended to define a total of three square loops where one now remains. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410. Height: 27.8mm, Length: 15.0mm, Thickness (clear of loop but including rib): 3.1mm, Weight: 5.62gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-05A095
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper alloy figurine of a cockerel. It is rendered in quasi-naturalistic form with flattened comb and tail feathers and a broader stumpy body with abbreviated wings against its sides. The body stands on a round section lug representing the legs, with the stub of a peg in its base. This object is presumably from a grouping of the god Mercury and his accompanying animals: a goat and a cock, and the peg may suggest this comprised separate figurines mounted together. The piece is, however, of low quality, and presumably was locally made. As a cult item dedicated to the god of traders and…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-058FE3
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper alloy button and loop fastener. Cast rectangular plate with an open triangular loop of length 22mm behind it, now bent but originally with the loop in the same plane as the plate, Wild class 6a. The surface of the plate is divided into two rows of five rectangular cells apt to retain enamel within a wide plain border, though scant trace of colourant now remains. Suggested date: Early Roman, 100-200. Height (plate): 17.5mm, Width (plate): 20.4mm, Thickness (plate): 2.5mm, Weight: 6.36gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-058010
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible mount fragment. Copper alloy sheet with repousse motifs of circles or spirals, bordered at one edge by a pelleted or billeted line. This object could equally be part of a metal clad object such as a helmet. All the edges appear torn or cut, and one end of the fragment is folded back on itself. The form and curvilinear motifs recall the fragmentary plaque from Elmswell, East Yorkshire, which was perhaps a casket mount. Suggested date: Late Iron Age, 100 BC- AD43. Length (as found): 56.6mm, Width: 32.0mm, Thickness (sheet): 0.7mm, Weight: 7.07gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-0572C3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy vessel. Cast vessel spout of zoomorphic form, representing the head of a beast, possibly a lioness or hound, with gaping jaws through which protrudes a round tube of internal diameter 7.5mm. The creature has large rounded ears which stand erect; three billets representing tufted hair on top of the head between the ears; elongated and slanting oval eyes which are either added or emphasised with incised work; and a muzzle with elongated curled nostrils, possibly also incised detail and particularly leonine. The lower jaw appears as a perfunctory curve below the projecting t…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-027F9B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. South Ferriby base metal core for plated state of the Corieltauvir, probably ABC no. 1743, Van Arsdell no. 811-2, Haselgrove period 2 phase 6, issue of 50-20 BC. Obverse description: Apollo wreath, probably with stick and uncertain complement of crescents. Reverse description: Severely disjointed Celticised horse left, two pellets on sticks below horse, possibly anchor shape above horse. Diameter: 18.3mm, Weight: 3.06gms, die axis: possibly 6.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-01E50F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible brooch fragment. Triangular plate with an incised basal border which is subdivided by six vertical strokes. Possibly the foot of a small long brooch. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 500-600. Length: 17.3mm, Width: 16.9mm, Thickness: 2.4mm, Weight: 2.15gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-01D4A3
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible palstave axe fragment. Cast fragment from the angular edge of a hollow cast object with its sides meeting each other at right angles, of overall L section. The object appears to have tapered, and the extent of bubbled material on its inside surface increases as its sides converge. The outer surface bears patches of tarry material, possibly sooting, which carry across one fracture surface and appears as a small spot on the inner surface. Suggested date: possibly Middle Bronze Age, 1601-1000 BC. Length: 40.4mm, Width: 17.6mm, Thickness: 4.4mm, Weight: 15.56gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-01AC1B
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy socketed axehead fragment. Shard from the mouth of a socketed axehead with a prominent moulding at the socket and a mould line visible on its outer surface. Fiercely abraded. Suggested date: Late Bronze Age, 1000-800 BC. Length: 22.3mm, Width: 29.3mm, Thickness: 6.9mm, Weight: 12.33gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: NLM-0149FC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Barbarous radiate, later Roman issue of 275-285, Reece period 14. Obverse description: Radiate bust right. Obverse inscription: [--]PF[--] Reverse description: Figure advancing left with right hand extended. Blundered legend. Diameter: 14.0mm, Weight: 0.94gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulceby with Fordington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-01290F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy Coin. Nummus of the House of Valentinian (364-378), Victory left issue, Reece period 19. Obverse description: Bust diademed right. Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath [and palm] Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE] Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 1.44gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulceby with Fordington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-011229
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Radiate indeterminate, probably later Roman issue of 260-275, Reece period 13. pierced with hole at 9 O'clock obverse. Obverse description: Radiate bust possibly draped and cuirassed right. Obverse inscription: [--]AVG Reverse description: Figure standing left with right arm extended and left holding upright sceptre. Diameter: 23.7mm, Weight: 1.78gms, die axis: probably 12.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulceby with Fordington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-0101F5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle frame. Cast single looped buckle with prominent lobed knops at the ends of its strap bar and outer edge. Suggested date: Medieval, 1250-1400. Length: 18.9mm, Width: 23.0mm, Thickness (at knops): 4.1mm, Weight: 3.44g.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulceby with Fordington', grid reference and parish protected.


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