Record ID: LEIC-5ABA28
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval copper alloy 'beehive' thimble, 13mm high and 17mm in diameter with a weight of 4.13grams. The thimble has a plain cone shaped upper portion, marked with an incised line at its base. Below this is an area of hand drilled indentations bound on its lower side by another incised line. The indentations are separated into three sections by three borders formed of two incised lines. Each forms a curving diagonal line, spiralling down from the upper border to the lower. The thimble is plain below this point. The thimble is of a 'beehive' type dating to the late Medieval peri…
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: WILT-5AA43E
Object type: CORE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A middle Bronze Age flint core dating to the period c. 1600 - 1001 BC. The core is conical in shape and has at least two platforms. It has been struck from a number of angles and exhibits a substantial degree of fracturing. The flint itself is a mottled dark grey shading to off-white and has a high degree of inclusions. The core retains c. 30% cortex. The core measures 81.87mm in length, 70.82mm maximum width, 1.49mm minimum width and weighs 246.77g.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 27th September 2016
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: NMS-5AA299
Object type: RIVET
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sheet copper alloy 'paper-clip' rivet. Length 30mm. Width 18mm. Such objects were most commonly used for the repair of metal vessels. Most are likely to date to the medieval or post-medieval period, but some are earlier, such as examples from Late Saxon contexts at Flixborough (Rogers, N. in Evans and Loveluck 2009, 115-7). c.1300 - c.1700.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-5A9644
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy annular brooch of Medieval date. Only part of the frame survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The frame is flat and curvilinear. The front and back face have grooved borders on both the inner and outer edge. Between these is a possible fictitious legend. Between each letter or symbol the brooch is decorated with shallow transverse grooves. This brooch measures 27.82mm in length, 6.28mm in width, 1.80mm in thickness, 1.48g in weight. There are similar examples from London (Egan and Pritchard, 1991, p. …
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-5A8F7D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver Edwardian halfpenny, London mint
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.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: HAMP-5A8D78
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two rim sherds and two body sherds of Medieval ceramic vessel, 11th-13th century in date, found close together. One of the rim sherds has an internal ridge - a 'lid seat' - and along with the two body sherds both chalk and flint inclusions. The other rim sherd is a coarse sandy ware with flint inclusions. The sherds collectively weigh 48.90g.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Romsey', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: NMS-5A85D3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
3 fragments of medieval or post-medieval copper alloy vessel rims, all everted and thickened. Diams not measurable. Combined weight 17.77g. Sooted. 14th-17th century.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-5A830D
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Neolithic or early Bronze Age scraper formed from a discoidal core dating to the period c. 2700 - 1801 BC. The scraper is oval in shape with one slightly flatter edge. There is no visible bulb of percussion. This may have been removed by flake removal. The ventral surface exhibits three negative flake removal scars along the top edge. It also exhibits a number of chips around the bottom edge which are most likely recent damage, given the shape of the chips and the colour of patination which is slightly darker than the rest of the object. The dorsal surface has been flaked across…
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 29th December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-5A7307
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate coin of uncertain ruler, dating from AD 260-296. Reverse type illegible, depicting a standing figure. Mint unknown.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-5A6D63
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy possible buckle frame of Medieval date. Only part of the frame survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. It is a flattened D-shape in section with a flat back and rounded front face. All surfaces are undecorated. This buckle measures 29.84mm in length, 34.64mm in width, 3.25mm in thickness, 4.38g in weight.
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-5A6005
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy oval buckle frame of Medieval date, Meols Type 6. Only the expanded outer edge survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. It is a flattened D-shape in section with a flat back and rounded front face. The inner edge of the front face is decorated with a longitudinal groove. The remainder is decorated with criss-cross grooves to form lozenge shapes in relief. The back face is undecorated. This buckle measures 14.99mm in length, 5.51mm in width, 2.33mm in thickness, 0.84g in weight.
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: SUSS-5A5CCA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman dupondius or as, probablyof Faustina I, dating from AD 138-161. Reverse type illegible, depicting a female standing figure, possibly making an offering on an altar with her right hand and uncertain attributes in left. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-5A546D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver halfpenny of Edward III, Calais mint?
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.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: NMS-5A5439
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a large medieval or post-medieval copper alloy vessel leg, scrap of triangular-sectioned leg above a transverse rib and splayed five-toed foot. Extant height 44mm. Width 29mm. Thickness 18mm. Weighs 75.28g. Sooted. 14th-17th century.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-5A4B13
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn core of a copper alloy Roman dupondius or as of uncertain first to mid-third century ruler. Reverse type illegible, depicting a standing figure. Mint probably of Rome. It is possible to see traces of drapery on the obverse.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

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: LEIC-5A3E41
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver penny of Edward I or II (class 10-11) 1300-1314, Canterbury mint.
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: HAMP-5A2826
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman or Late Medieval ceramic base sherd, measuring rg. The fabric is sandy with numerous small quartzite inclusions. The original diameter of the base would have been c.120mm.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-5A2774
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman dupondius or as of uncertain first to mid-third century ruler. Reverse type illegible. Mint probably of Rome.
Created on: Monday 8th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

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.