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Record ID: SF-735BB2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy buckle, probably a spur buckle, of Medieval date. It is in two joining fragments and is missing its pin due to old breaks. The buckle has an oval frame that is oval in section, with slight triangular projections where frame and integral plate meet. At the inner edge of the frame the plate has a large circular pin hole. The plate itself is rectangular in form, D-shaped in section and at the attachment end has a rectangular terminal with projecting triangular knop. At the centre of the terminal and at the centre of the plate close to the pin hole are sing…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-73471C
Object type: STUD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy stud or rivet of uncertain Roman or later date. It has a dome-shaped head that has flat back and rounded front face, which is slightly faceted around its edges. At the centre of the back face is an integral shaft that is square in section and tapers to a sharp point. The entire object has a dark brown patina with some pitting in places. It measures 11.98mm in diameter, 12.67mm in height, and 1.70g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-733A7E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy double looped buckle frame of Post-Medieval date. One loop is mostly incomplete and the pin is missing due to old breaks. The surviving loop is oval in form and section, with an oval sectioned bar that has slight notches at each end separating the two frames. It measures 16.20mm in width, 14.45mm in length, 2.93mm in thickness, and 1.78g in weight. This buckle is of Post-Medieval date, c.16th-17th centuries AD.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-732B7E
Object type: STRAINER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete sheet copper-alloy handle attachment from a strainer or skimmer of probable late-Medieval to early Post-Medieval date. The base of the handle attachment and a small fragment of the skimmer itself survive, the remainder now missing due to old breaks. It has a flat, rectangular back plate that tapers to a rounded base. On the back face of this plate is a second rectangular plate of equal dimensions and form, but which projects at its centre to form a rectangular socket that runs the length of the plates and would have enabled attachment of a handle. The two plates are held…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 10th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-72F093
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead two part cloth seal of Post-Medieval date. It comprises two discs joined by a rectangular connecting strip and held together by an integral central rivet that is pushed through and visible on the front face of disc 2. Disc 1 carries a decorative motif comprising a nude female figure standing left, right arm raised holding uncertain object, perhaps a flag or similar that trails behind her back. She stands on what appears to be a wheel, with the prow of a ship visible in the background to the right. This is all contained within a beaded border. Disc 2 has the letters SR with…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Sunday 9th April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-71900C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded iron annular buckle frame of probable Medieval or later date. It has an annular frame that is circular in section. Hinging around the frame is a separately cast iron pin that is rectangular in form, oval in section, and has a rounded tip that is currently stuck to the underside of the frame due to post-depositional iron corrosion. The entire object measures 16.07mm in diameter, 3.10mm in thickness, and 1.54g in weight. This buckle frame is of probable Medieval date, c.14th-15th centuries AD, if not slightly later (as Egan and Pritchard, 1991: nos. 55, 72, 88).
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-7171EE
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy double-looped buckle frame of Post-Medieval date. It has rectangular frames that are rectangular in section with expanded outer edges set at an angle of 45 degrees to the plane of the frame, one now incomplete due to old breaks. The frames are separated by an integrally cast bar that is oval in section. At the base of the frame is an integral suspension loop that is flat, oval in form and with a central circular aperture, missing its outer edge due to old breaks. It measures 20.49mm in width (incomplete), 34.52mm in length (including incomplete loop), 2…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-71592D
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copepr-alloy buttyon of Post-Medieval date. It has a dome-shaped head with flat back and slightly conical front face, at the centre of which is a single, small projecting knop. At the centre of the back face is an integrally cast sewing loop. This is circular in form with central circular aperture. The entire object has worn surfaces and measures 12.83mm in length, 11.17mm in width/diameter, and 2.25g in weight. This button is of Post-Medieval date, c.16th-17th centuries AD.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-714AC5
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy rectangular two piece strap end of Medieval date. Only one plate survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. It is flat with a rounded terminal. At the attachment end are two V-shaped notches and two circular rivets holes. Both faces are undecorated. This strap end measures 43.48mm in length, 17.81mm in width, 0.90mm in thickness, 2.97g in weight. There is a similar example from London (Egan and Pritchard, 1991, p. 133, no. 609).
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-71242D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy rectangular buckle plate of folded sheet type of Medieval date. Only part of the attachment end survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. It is flat with a pair of U-shaped notches on the outer edge of the attachment end. At the attachment end is a pair of circular rivet holes, one still contains a separately cast copper-alloy rivet with a flattened round head. The outer edge of the attachment end has a pair of U-shaped notches. This buckle measures 20.10mm in length, 17.51mm in width, 0.77mm in thickness, 1.13g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 19th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-710E8E
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper-alloy metal working debris of uncertain date. It is triangular in form and section, terminating on at least two sides in old breaks. All surfaces are extremely worn, with only traces of a dark green/brown patina surviving. It measures 25.33mm in length, 14.87mm in width, 9.03mm in thickness, and 8.63g in weight. The precise function of this fragment remains uncertain. Its form is similar to the corners/edges of Bronze Age objects, such as socketed axes, and it is not implausible that this is a fragment from the corner of a cutting edge/blade. However, its poo…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 10th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-710A9A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but worn copper-alloy spur buckle plate of folded sheet type of Medieval to Post-Medieval date. The frame end has a central rectangular pin slot. From here the plate tapers to an expanded circular terminal with a central circular rivet hole. Beneath the pin slot is a worn transverse ridge either side of a circular rivet hole which pierces the front and back plate. This buckle measures 33.51mm in length, 10.22mm in width, 3.02mm in thickness, 2.37g in weight. There are similar examples recorded on the PAS database (LVPL-BEE6C4), (NLM-7D0912).
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-70F705
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper-alloy metal working debris. It is globular in form, oval in section and with two small triangular projections on one edge. The entire fragment measures 19.88mm in length, 19.40mm in width, 4.67mm in thickness, and 4.95g in weight. This fragment is of uncertain Bronze Age or later date.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-70ECDE
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd from a cast copper-alloy vessel of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date. A short length of the rim survives, the remainder of the object now missing due to old breaks. The interior surface has a single transverse groove, but there are no other signs of decorative elements. This fragment measures 41.12mm in width, 8.85mm in length, 3.53mm in thickness, and 5.07g in weight. This is a rim sherd from a vessel of probable Medieval to Post-Medieval date, c.14th-17th centuries AD.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-70A4E5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy circular buckle frame with integral central bar of Medieval to Post-Medieval date. Only part of the outer edge survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. It is D-shaped in section with a flat back and rounded front face. Both the front and back face are undecorated. This buckle measures 19.08mm in diameter, 2.06mm in thickness, 0.99g in weight. There is a similar example from London (Egan, 2005, p.34, no. 76) and Norwich (Margeson, 1993, p.29, no. 160).
Created on: Tuesday 9th 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-707FDB
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy unidentified object of uncertain date. It is sub-rectangular in form with rounded outer edges decorated with transverse grooves. Through the centre is a square shaft. At its base is a pair of undecorated slightly expanding curvilinear bars 2.45mm in thickness. These connect to a flat oval plate 17.96mm in length, 8.51mm in width, 3.14mm in thickness via a pair of separately cast circular copper-alloy rivets. This object measures 34.36mm in length, 11.60mm in width, 7.45mm in thickness, 8.76g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-706EBE
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd from a cast copper-alloy cooking vessel of Medieval date. A short length of the flaring, thickened, rim survives, the remainder of the object now missing due to old breaks. Both faces are worn but have traces of sooting, particularly on the exterior. This fragment measures 20.48mm in length, 45.34mm in width, 5.12mm in thickness, and 14.29g in weight. This is a rim sherd from a cooking vessel of probable Medieval date, c.13th-15th centuries AD.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-70527E
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy unidentified conical object of possible Roman date. Only the terminal? of the object survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The base is circular and expanded. It narrows to a circumferential groove waist 6.59mm in width before expanding to the now missing top of the object and terminating in old breaks. This object measures 24.40mm in diameter, 21.75mm in height, 52.97g in weight. It is possibly a crest-holder from a Roman legionary helmet ('Coolus' type) of the 1st century AD. If it is one of these similar hel…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-70088B
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but bent copper-alloy domed type thimble of Post-Medieval date. The rim is unthickened and has a circumferential groove. The straight sides are covered with extensive circular indentations that spiral from the flat crown to the base of the thimble. This thimble measures 17.21mm in height, 18.68mm in diameter, 0.68mm in thickness, 2.88g in weight. There are similar examples from London (Egan, 2005, p. 132, no. 623).
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-6FE9A9
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but bent copper-alloy domed type thimble of Post-Medieval date. The rim is unthickened and has a circumferential groove. The straight sides are covered with extensive circular indentations that spiral from the crown to the base of the thimble. This thimble measures 11.50mm in height, 15.86mm in diameter, 0.81mm in thickness, 1.27g in weight. There are similar examples from London (Egan, 2005, p. 132, no. 621).
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.