Record ID: LEIC-5CD283
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Early medieval (middle Saxon) copper alloy pin, 18mm long, 2mm in diamater at shaft and 7mm in diameter at head, The object is in a fair condition and weighs 1.76grams. The object has a circular-sectioned shaft with a rounded, raised collar just below the terminal. This emerges from the shaft, gradually widening giving it a conical form, before becoming spherical. There is no decoration visible.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd June 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Notts', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-5CCF03
Object type: POT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two body sherds Middle Saxon Ipswich ware pottery, pimply, badly abraded, weight 13g, c.720 - c.850.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: NMS-5BEC20
Object type: POT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two rims Thetford-type ware pottery, inturned bowl and a probable lamp, weight 39g, c.850 - c.1100.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Sunday 1st February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: NMS-5BB2B0
Object type: POT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of Late SaxonThetford-type ware large jar, diameter not accurately measurable, weight 24g, c.850 - c.1100.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Sunday 1st February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-5ADDCB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval florid cruciform ? brooch fragment, 29mm long, 27mm wide and 4mm thick. The brooch is in fair condition and weighs 10.80 It has a green and brown surface with cracking which suggests it may have been burnt? The brooch consists of a triangular shaped head plate with a curved upper surface. This sits above the start of a curved bow, now incomplete. The head plate possibly has raised decoration in the centre representing a human face? The reverse of the head plate has a vertical scar where a pin housing would have sat.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-5A3F8C
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn Early-Medieval copper-alloy hooked tag of Read Early Medieval Class A, type 1. It is missing part of the outer edge due to old breaks, now worn. It has a flat, sub-triangular plate. The front face is decorated with a worn ring and dot motif. In the centre is a separately cast copper-alloy rivet with a flattened round head. The back face is undecorated. At the bottom of the plate is an integrally cast hook. This is D-shaped in section, tapers to a point and bent backwards. This hooked tag measures 20.38mm in length, 5.48mm in width, 1.77mm in thickness, 0.4…
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-5A25AA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy buckle of Early-Medieval or Medieval date. Only part of the frame and part of the pin survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The buckle is undecorated, oval in section and D-shaped in form. It measures 12.44mm in length, 15.95mm in width, 2.69m in thickness, 1.11g in weight. The pin is a flattened D-shape in section with a flat back and rounded front face. The front face is decorated with a series of transverse grooves. The terminal is rectangular in form and section and has an open hooked loop. The front face of …
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-5997AE
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy pin of Roman to Early-Medieval date. Only the head and a fragment of the shaft survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The head is a flattened biconical shape. Separated in the centre by a circumferential groove. Both faces are undecorated. At the base of the head is an integrally cast shaft. This is cylindrical in form before terminating in old breaks. This pin measures 10.60mm in length, 9.15mm in diameter at the head, 1.58mm in diameter at the shaft, 1.96g in weight. There is a similar Roman example published …
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-597258
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy circular probable gaming piece of possible Roman to Early-Medieval date. It is flat. The outer edge is decorated with a circumferential groove. The front and back face are decorated with a central circular groove surrounded by three concentric groove circles. This object measures 14.66mm in diameter, 3.21mm in thickness, 3.09g in weight. There are similar examples recorded on the PAS database (DENO-744BC3), (NCL-0DDD62), (KENT-DC3A97).
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-58BEC8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy bow brooch fragment, 45mm long, 35mm wide and 4mm thick. The brooch is in fair condition and weighs 24.37grams. The surface patina is odd with green, brown and sooty corrosion, perhaps suggesting the object has been exposed to fire? The 'square' portion of the brooch is incomplete and appears to house the scar of a catchplate on its reveres, which would make it the 'flat' panel below the bow. It is decorated with a raised rectangular triple border which contains raised decoration which could represent a face? The curved bow is also decorated with rai…
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-581305
Object type: TWEEZERS
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, worn and slightly bent pair of copper-alloy tweezers of Roman or Early Medieval date. Only one arm survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. It is flat, triangular in form and flaring to a slightly expanded terminal that turns inwards at an angle of nearly 90 degrees. The front face is decorated with at least two sets of three transverse grooves. The back face is undecorated. This arm measures 34.85mm in length, 7.05mm in width at the top, 3.51mm in width at the terminal, 1.36mm in thickness, 1.85g in weight. There is a simil…
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-57FBB8
Object type: SLEEVE CLASP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Anglo-Saxon wrist clasp of Hines form B12. Only part of the bar and hook survives the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The bar is straight and rectangular in form and section. There are the remains of two flat rectangular panels connected by narrowed rectangular bars. The front face of the bars are decorated with transverse grooves. Projecting from the central panel is the remains of an integrally cast hook. This is rectangular before terminating in old breaks. The back face is flat and undecorated. This sleeve claps meas…
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-575F82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny, small cross type, probably of Edward the Martyr, obverse diademed bust left, reverse small cross, legends completely clipped away, weight 0.59g, c.975-8
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 2nd January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-56A716
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy Early-Medieval strap end of G Thomas Class A. It is missing part of the attachment end due to old breaks, now worn. It is flat. The attachment end is split. The front face of the attachment end is possibly decorated with a fan shaped motif but it is now too worn to be certain. The terminal is zoomorphic, consisting of two adjacent protruding large oval ears and a rectangular forehead and snout. The back face is undecorated. This strap end measures 30.82mm in length, 7.07mm in width, 1.50mm in thickness, 1.22g in weight. This strap end falls…
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-566AFA
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but very worn copper-alloy Early-Medieval strap end of G Thomas Class A. It is flat. The attachment end is split and contains two separately cast copper-alloy rivets with flattened round heads. The front face of the attachment end is possibly decorated with a fan shaped motif but it is now too worn to be certain. Beneath this is a rectangular recessed panel. The terminal is zoomorphic, consisting of two adjacent protruding large oval ears and a rectangular forehead and snout. The back face is undecorated. This strap end measures 33.55mm in length, 9.73mm in width, 2.3…
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.