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Record ID: SF-FD4DEC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Langton Down bow brooch of Nertomarus type. It is missing the foot, catch plate, pin and part of the spring due to old breaks, now worn
The wings are semi-cylindrical in form and hold in place the remains of a separately cast copper-alloy spring with six surviving coils. Their front face is decorated with a central oval human head perforated with three holes, suggesting two eyes and one mouth. The design is similar to that of Hattatt no.270, 'hooks and eyes' type, with scroll mouldings to either side. The bow is a flattened D-shape in section with a…
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Acton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-FD5D35
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete rectangular copper-alloy harness pendant of Medieval date. It is missing part of the suspension loop due to old breaks, now worn.
It is flat. The front face is decorated with a series of interweaving diagonal bands, each formed from double grooves. Between the bands are fields with circular pellet decoration. At the top of the pendant is the remains of an integral suspension loop. This is flat and rectangular set at an angle of 90 degrees to the plane of the pendant. There are traces of gilding on the front face. The back face is undecorated.
This harness pendant m…
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Acton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LON-FDC951
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing from Martins Lane dating AD1648-1674. The obverse depicts a rampant lion which has been heavily worn. The inscription reads THO.ARMITAGE.IN. with a mullet initial mark. The reverse has the initials TIA with pellets surrounding. The insctiption reads IN.MARTINS.LANE. There is a circle of beading separating the central motif from the text on the reverse, with radiating border running around the edge of both faces.
A parallel can be found in Williamson (1889, no. 2664)
Dimensions: diameter: 16.46 mm; weight: g.
Reference: Willia…
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd September 2014
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Record ID: SF-FDD746
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete penny size lead uniface token of probable Post-Medieval date. Approximately half of the token survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old cuts, now worn.
It is flat and circular in form. There is moulded decoration on the front face comprising of a voided long-cross with a central pellet and an inner circle. The back face is undecorated.
This token measures 16.38mm in diameter, 2.09mm in thickness, 1.26g in weight.
Similar tokens are noted by Mitchiner and Skinner (1984: plates 16-22) and recorded on the PAS database (SF-E91504) and suggest a da…
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd September 2014
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This findspot is known as 'Acton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-FDDA24
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper dating to the Neolithic period. The scraper is fabricated on a secondary flake of light brown flint. The ventral face has a clear bulb of percussion at the proximal end and ripples of percussion across the face. The dorsal face shows the scars of several previous flakes or blades having been removed in multiple directions. There are some small areas of off-white cortex remaining on the edges of the flake at the proximal end. The distal end of the flake has been worked into a concave scraping edge using short, scaled, semi-abrupt retouch.
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Friday 26th September 2014
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This findspot is known as 'Utterby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LON-FE2925
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy radiate of Victorinus (AD 269-271). Reece period 13. PAX AVG reverse, Pax standing left holding sceptre and branch. Mint unknown. RIC Vol V, no. 118. Due to the wear of the coin, it is difficult to discern the star in thr right field of the reverse. However, the V is clearly visible in the left field and is indicative of its type.
Dimensions: diameter: 20.16 mm; weight: 2.20g.
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd September 2014
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Record ID: NMS-FE52BF
Object type: SLEEVE CLASP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete Early Anglo-Saxon gilt copper alloy gusset plate. Triangular, laterally curved in section. Damaged tapering sides and broad straight end, broken, attachment-loops and pointed end missing. Ancient breaks. The front surface is decorated with crudely incised lines defining a triangular central panel and forming, with transverse lines, ladder decoration on both long sides. A stylised beast, perhaps recumbent, is incised below the panel at the broad base. Extant length 22mm. Surviving width 27mm. Weighs 5.17g. c. AD 480-530. Compare the very similar design of NMS-F5A064.
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Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
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Record ID: NMS-FE5581
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy as of Vespasian, reverse female seated right, further details illegible, AD69-79
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd September 2014
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Record ID: BM-FE57A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy dupondius or as of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61), dating to AD 138-61 (Reece Period 7), illegible reverse. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd September 2014
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Record ID: NMS-FE7265
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy as, probably of Hadrian, heavily corroded, reverse female standing left with cornucopia, possibly child standing before, further details illegible, c.AD117-38
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd September 2014
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Record ID: LON-FE984E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy token dating AD 1669. The obverse depicts and Elephant in the centre with a castle on its back. The inscription reads IOHN GOODE IN NEW [---]. The reverse has HIS / HALFE / PENNY / 1669 in the centre. The inscription reads STREET IN [SH]OOE LANE. The token is quite worn so difficult to read fully. A parallel can be found in Thompson and Dickinson (2007, no. 2379).
Dimensions: diameter: 22.62 mm; weight: 1.96g.
Reference: Thompson, R.H. and Dickinson, M.J. 2007. Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles 59. The Norweb Collection of Tokens of the British …
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd September 2014
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FEB7B4
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A secondary flake struck from a core of light brown flint with a small amount of off-white cortex remaining along one edge. There is a small bulb of percussion at the proximal end of the flake, with ripples of percussion across the ventral face. The dorsal face has scars where two previous blades or flakes have been removed, both ending in hinge fractures close to the distal end. There does not appear to be any further working on the flake. This flake could date from the Mesolithic to the Neolithic.
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Utterby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-FEC102
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete penny size lead uniface token of probable Post-Medieval date.
It is flat and circular in form. There is moulded decoration on the front face comprising of a long cross with three V-shaped grooves at the end of each arm. On the back face is a longitudinal casting ridge.
This token measures 18.99mm in diameter, 2.46mm in thickness, 3.38g in weight.
Similar tokens are noted by Mitchiner and Skinner (1984: plates 16-22) and suggest a date range in the 16th to 18th centuries for the current example.
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd September 2014
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This findspot is known as 'Acton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: NMS-FECE05
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two post-medieval copper alloy harness mounts with a pair of integral flattened D-sectioned attachment spikes on the reverse, 17th century:
- almost flat fronted and undecorated, sub-circular with opposed tongue shaped extensions. Length 22.8mm. Width 13.9mm.
- tin-coated, rectangular with two pairs of opposed cut-outs, edge nicks and two engraved transverse lines. Very similar to SUSS-FD7AA8. Length 23mm. Width 11.7mm.
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd September 2014
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Record ID: LON-FED2E7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy mount, dating AD 1500-1800. The mount is pointed-oval in shape with a concave reverse. There is an integral pin on the back that appears to be square in section. The mount is undecorated on either side. There is some concretion under the pin on the reverse with a light green-grey pattination across the surface. The pin has been bent and lies flush with the mount. The front of the mount is pitted and golden in colour as a result of cleaning.
Although no published examples can be found, several identical mounts have been recorded on the PAS database and a…
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd September 2014
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Record ID: NMS-FED674
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine II, Thessalonica, reverse GLORIA EXERCITVS 2 standard type, mintmark SMTS[..], AD330-5
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd September 2014
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Record ID: BM-FEE074
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy as of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61), dating to AD 140-4 (Reece Period 7), IMPERATOR II LIBERT, Libertas standing left with pileus and rod. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 120, no. 738.
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Monday 29th September 2014
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Record ID: KENT-FEE744
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Post-Medieval silver mount likely dating to AD 1500-1600. The mount is oval and can be divided into two halves; the upper half is decorated with two scallop shells, with the rounded outer edges of the shells creating the outer edge of the mount; there is a shallow groove between the shells. One of the shells is smaller than the other, appearing more worn, likely indicating wear. The lower half is undecorated and flat, with a circular perforation, approximately 3.2 mm in diameter. The reverse is undecorated and flat with two integral circular rivets that extend on either sid…
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 21st April 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-FEECC2
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Post-Medieval (1500- 1700) copper alloy book clasp, measuring 19.52mm by 14.06mm and weighing 1.76g.
The object is sub-rectangular in shape and it is uncertain what its original length would have been - the end opposite to the hook is missing due to an old break.
The width of the object expands from 12.83mm at the hook end to 14.06 at the break, with the hook itself measuring 7.2mm in width and curving back on itself. Two rivets are in place in a line down the middle of the clasp, the top one protruding at the reverse and the lower one corroded at the reverse.
T…
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 25th November 2014
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Record ID: KENT-FEFF13
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper alloy strap end (c. 1300 - 1400 AD). The strap end consists of two sub-rectangular sheets which form the front and back plate of the strap end; these taper slightly to form a waist which borders the terminal knop. The knop consists of the back plate, which has been folded to create sub-rectangular sides; the knop appears moulded and is possibly depicts a face, which is now worn. There is a large space between the front and back plate and the other end is uneven and appears to have been torn, perhaps through in situ damage. It measures 29.4 mm long, 10.3 m…
Created on: Monday 22nd September 2014
Last updated: Friday 3rd October 2014
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