Record ID: SWYOR-9909E4
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy spindle whorl of unknown date, probably Early Medieval to Post Medieval, about AD 850 - 1600. It is Coppergate type B1 (Walton Rogers, 2007, page 25). It is discoidal with a central perforation measuring 9.8mm in diameter. The faces are worn but do not appear to have been decorated. The whorl has a white patina. It is 32.7mm in diameter and 9mm thick. It weighs 59.3g.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th January 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-985B37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy nummus of probably Constantine II as Caesar (AD 317-337), CLARITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type around Sol advancing left, holding whip in hand (there appears to be no globe). Mint of Trier, AD 316-7, Reece period 15. RIC VII, p. 173, cf. nos. 125-6
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 9th July 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-97F386
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin: a cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216 - 1272), probably class 6d - 7a (1217 - 1222), London mint, the moneyer Ilger. It is 18.3mm long, 9.1mm wide and 0.7mm thick. It weighs 0.66gm. Reference: North, volume 1, number 977 - 978.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Sunday 31st January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-9880AC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two discs from a lead alloy cloth seal, probably an alnage seal dating from the Late Medieval period, 1300 - 1500. One disc shows an open crown above a motif, perhaps a rose or double rose within a beaded circle. Part of a legend, now indecipherable, is visible outside the circle. The other disc appears to be blank. The seal is 25.4mm long, 21.8mm wide and 4.6mm thick. It weighs 7.65gm.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Sunday 31st January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: BM-980179
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy as of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to AD 85-96 (Reece Period 4), [VIRTVTI AVGVSTI S C], Virtus standing right, holding spear and parazonium. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-974432
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A contemporary copy of a denarius of Elagabalus dating to the period AD 220 - 222 (Reece Period 10). INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG reverse type depicting Elagabalus standing left sacrificing over tripod, holding patera and club; behind tripod, a bull lying down; in field, star. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, p. 34, cf. no. 88b.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th November 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-95ECBD
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper seal matrix of medieval date. The seal is a pointed oval or vessica shape with the remains of an integral lug set on a central rib along the longitudinal axis of the reverse. The front face bears a central motif of a right facing bird with head turned back over its shoulder. The image is surrounded by the legend *CREDE FERENTI meaning 'Believe the bearer'. The metal has a mid blackish-green patina and is worn. The seal is 17.7mm long, 14mm wide, 4.3mm thick and weighs 2.7g. Sealing was used for authenticating documents for around 300 years in medieval Brita…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 23rd July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: NMS-99333F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Licinius II (AD 317-24), dating to AD 321-4 (Reece Period 16), IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing left. Mint of Cyzicus; mintmark -/X over IIΓ // SMKA. RIC VII, p. 646, no. 18.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 31st March 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-98FF8A
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy pin of probable Middle Anglo-Saxon date. It is missing the lower half of the shaft due to old breaks. The pin has a biconical head with flattened and slightly faceted median band. At the base of the head is a small collar from which extends the shaft. This is cylindrical in form and terminates in old breaks just below the head. The pin measures 22.69mm in length, 8.24mm in diameter (at the head; 2.05mm at shaft), and weighs 2.30g. Similar pins noted on the PAS database (for example LIN-AB3143, WMID-1E7FA6, or NLM-198FD6) suggest a Middle Saxon date for this …
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monks Eleigh', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: NMS-981902
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy as of Claudius, reverse Minerva advancing right, appears official,weight 7.56g, AD41-54. Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example could not be classified as a contemporary copy, auxiliary mint, or Mint of Rome because there is no image.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th February 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-978B3A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy token issued during the reign of Elizabeth I. North 2062.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-97DFC0
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval folding strap clasp. The frame has been made from a flat strip bent to shape and held together by a bar. The sheet metal clasp component sits on the bar and has a rectangular mount which is held in place by one rivet.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 4th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-98B19C
Object type: HORSESHOE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very corroded and encrusted iron horseshoe of uncertain date, but possibly Medieval or Post Medieval. The shoe is asymetrical in plan with a pointed U shaped inner arch. The heels are thickened and one appears to have a calkin, a feature less often seen on Modern examples. One nail survives projecting from the hoof side of the shoe. The toe is a little damaged. The web is wide at 33mm at the toe, and 36mm at the quarters. There is no evidence of the shoe being fullered. The shoe is 100mm long, 98mm wide and 19mm thick at the possible calkin. It weighs 281g. Compare type 3 and 4 in T…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-98EFC9
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy spindle whorl of Medieval date. It is biconvex with a central perforation measuring 9.7mm in diameter. The faces are worn but do not appear to have been decorated. The whorl has a yellow patina. It is 24.7mm in diameter and 10.7mm thick. It weighs 30.09g.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-992F21
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post medieval lead alloy powder measure cap. It is a small circular vessel with a circular base and straight sides, probably dating from the 17th Century. It is somewhat distorted. It was the cap of a powder measure (also known as an apostle since there were twelve on each bandolier) which contained enough gunpowder for a single round. Two scars show where two small loops once projected from the sides at the base; both are now missing. These would have allowed it to be attached to the bandolier and the body of the powder measure by a cord. For reference see Courtney, P. 1988 'Small …
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-94BF7C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Henry III, short cross class 7a, moneyer Terri of London, 2 pellets at irregular points in reverse legend, weight 1.19g, neat piercing near edge at 7 o'clock (obverse), 1218-22
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 19th October 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-952AFE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver coin: a denarius of Septimius Severus dating from AD 194 (Reece Period 10), reverse legend FORTVN REDVC, depicting Fortuna or Hilaritas standing, facing left, holding a long palm in the right hand and a cornucopia in the left. Eastern Mint. References: Sear, volume 2, number 6278; RIC IV 383. The coin is 17.5mm in diameter and 2.3mm thick. It weighs 3.21gm.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 20th July 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-95472E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Crispus (AD 317-26), dating to AD 321-3 (Reece Period 16), BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX. Mint of London, - // PLON. RIC VII, p. 114, no. 275; H. Cloke and L. Toone, The London Mint of Constantius and Constantine (Spink, 2015), p. 268, no. 9.05.025. Dated according to Cloke and Toone.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Sunday 29th October 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-959886
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Crispus (AD 317-26) ,dating to the period AD 323-324 (Reece Period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse type depicting wreath enclosing VOT/X. Mint of London. RIC VII, p. 115, no.291. This coin has the obverse legend break IVL CRISP - VS NOB C.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Saturday 21st October 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-98937A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Complete copper alloy buckle frame. The frame is asymmetric with an oval loop and a smaller trapezoidal loop for attachment to the strap. The pin is missing and there is a groove around the centre of the strap bar between the two loops where this would have rotated. The frame is roughly flat on both faces with file marks still evident, the trapezoidal loop is sub-square in section whilst the oval loop is more D-shaped in section. The oval loop has a rounded triangular projection at the outer edge to serve as a pin rest. This pin rest is zoomorphic in form with two widely spaced rounde…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 21st July 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winthorpe Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-9946CC
Object type: APOTHECARY WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy weight, possibly an apothecary's weight. The weight is square and weighs 2.89g. On each side is a crowned I (for King James) and two punched circles.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-9F4C57
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy D shaped single loop buckle frame of probable Medieval date. The frame is sub-oval in cross section and has a bevelled inner edge. The frame exhibits file marks throughout. The overall condition is very good with an even dark green patina. It measures 16.71 mm in length, width is 22.71 mm and the frame is 2.60mm thick. The object weighs 1.79 grammes. Ross Whitehead 'Buckles 1250-1800' has a similar buckle frame on Page 18, No 40. The buckle frame dates from 1250-1450.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-996311
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Middle Bronze Age copper alloy Palstave axehead of Schmidt and Burgess 'unclassified low-flanged palstave' type with broad blade (group III) and without side loop, belonging to the Taunton phase of metalworking and corresponding to Needham's period 5, 1500-1150 BC. The axehead is incomplete and broken into two pieces, with loss due to the break. The blade of the palstave is sub-triangular in plan with slightly convex expanding sides and a very slightly curved cutting edge. In profile the blade is triangular with the widest section being before the stop ridge. The break, which occ…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-98D6F6
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy pin of probable Middle Anglo-Saxon date. It is missing the lower half of the shaft due to old breaks. The pin has a flattened biconical head that is faceted and decorated with 16 ring and dot motifs. Beneath the head is a small transverse collar, from which extends the cylindrical shaft that bends slightly before terminating in an old break. The pin measures 37.73mm in length, 7.45mm in diameter (at the head; 2.20mm at shaft), and weighs 2.34g. Similar pins noted on the PAS database (for example SF-AEBAB2, NMS-4C7913, NMS-466973, SF-72DED5) and in West (1998…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 24th August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monks Eleigh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-97C5D6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval plain rectangular double frame buckle. The apertures are both rounded but the outer edges are both wide and straight. The pin survives.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Sunday 3rd July 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-97AA05
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman denarius of Julia Domna (AD 193-217), dating from AD 196-211 (Reece period 10), 'IVNO' reverse type depicting Juno standing left holding patera and sceptre, at her feet a peacock. It measures 19mm in diameter and weighs 2.37g. Cf, RIC IV part 1, pg.168, no.559.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-9650A0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy Roman trumpet brooch, dating from AD 75 - 175. In the centre of the bow is a moulding consisting of a circular collar, flanked above and below by three teardrop shaped knops forming the acanthus decoration, with the rounded end of the teardrops pointing towards the collar. Adjacent to the pointed ends of each set of teardrops are three raised, circular ridges in low relief, two narrow and a broader central ridge, all separated by narrow grooves. The circular foot also has a ridge, flanked by narrow grooves and the base of the foot is dished, with a prominent centra…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2015
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: NMS-978B96
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete and distorted Late Iron Age to Early Roman copper alloy Colchester brooch, most of the spring, the pin, the forward facing hook and all but the stump of the catchplate missing. There is no decoration. The bow is of sub-circular cross-section. Wingspan 18mm. Approximate length 72mm. c.20 - c.70 AD. Field 14
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 9th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-9707F5
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete but damaged post-Medieval sheet silver cuff link element (c. 1662-c. 1700). Lewis form 1, type A. Treasure case no. 2014 T433. This pressed cuff link element is circular in plan and the edge is down-turned at an angle of about 45°. The rear face is concave and has a central soldered attachment loop, now broken, which is D-shaped in cross-section. At the front a raised design is in the form of two hearts with a crown above. An imprint of the design can be seen at the rear. The surfaces are silvery brown overall. Diameter: 14.4mm; thickness: 2.2mm; thickness includi…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Saturday 8th November 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-962BC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222 - 235), dating from AD 228 (Reece period 10), 'P.M.TRP. VIII COS. II. P.P' reverse type mars walking right carrying a spear and trophy. It measures 19mm in diameter and weighs 2.53g. Cf, RIC IV part 2, pg.76, no.82.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-975693
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman denarius of Julia Mamaea (AD 221-235), dating from AD 225-235 (Reece period 11), 'IVNO CONSERVATRIX' reverse type depicting Juno standing left holding patera and sceptre, at her feet a peacock. It measures 19mm in diameter and weighs 2.53g. Cf, RIC IV part 2, pg.98, no.343.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CAM-97D6C8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy crescent type Aesica brooch of first century AD date, possibly AD 50-75. The brooch has a spring-case, half-cylindrical with closed ends. The spring-case has a width of 28.5mm and diameter of 7.0mm. A spring of sixteen coils survives within the spring-case as does the external chord (the chord lays over the top of the spring). It is uncertain whether the chord was held in place by a rear hook or now incomplete lug. The pin is completely missing having broken off close to the spring, the break now worn and its exact location uncertain. The brooch …
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 2nd October 2014
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: NMS-9453BA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver James I halfgroat. Coronet initial mark. London mint. North 2014. Circa 1607-1609.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th September 2014
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: NMS-93EBE2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete and worn silver Edward VI penny, issued with the name and portrait of Henry VIII. Canterbury mint. North 1887. Circa 1547-1551 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th September 2014
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: WILT-9D71EC
Object type: FLOOR TILE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete fired ceramic floor tile, dating from the Medieval to the Post-Medieval period. The object is sub-rectangular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. The lower face of the object is sandy and uneven. The upper face is flat and smooth. The object has a mid-orange fabric with occasional small inclusions of red and white grog ranging from 1mm to 4mm and ocassional black iron-rich grains. The fragment has been fired evenly. The thickness of this fragment indicates that it is likely to have been used as a floor tile.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: WILT-9D93DD
Object type: TILE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small fragment of a curved tile, possibly pantile. The underside has clear wiping marks. It probably dates to the Post-Medieval period (1600-1900). The object measures 49mm by 48mm by 12mm and weighs 20.7 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: WILT-9CB8EA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three sherds of late Iron Age hand formed pottery sherd dating to 100 BC to 43 AD. The fabric is buff although two sherds also have an orange margin. The inclusions are abundant grog which are cream and grey in colour. The sherds measure 49mm to 54mm and weigh 50.9 grams total.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: WILT-9D5ABB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 330-402, uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: WILT-9BFE5D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
3 sherds of medieval pottery, divided into two fabrics. 1. Two hand thrown pottery sherds dating to the medieval period (1300 to 1450 AD). The fabric is dark grey/black. The fabric is tempered with abundant grog ranging from
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: WILT-9BF353
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
29 sherds of Roman pottery, divided into seven fabrics. 1. 11 sherds of Savernake-type greyware dating from the 2nd to 3rd century AD (50-200). The sherds display the characteristic mid-grey to buff fabric with abundant grog and occasional iron-rich grains. The size varies from 33 to 61mm and the sherds collectively weigh 194.2 grams. 2. Six sherds of a hand thrown vessel, dating from 100 to 400 AD. The sherd has a buff/grey fabric. The exteriors vary from dark grey to dark red/brown to orange/buff. The fabric is tempered with moderate to abundant shell and moderate red or black…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Spatial data recorded.