Record ID: CORN-09D071
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy double loop spectacle buckle with part of the sheet copper alloy pin around the strap bar which is narrowed and triangular in section. The central strap bar is flush with the frame and terminates in triangular knops that are defined by oblique grooves. The frame is plano-convex in section with a bevelled underside and a rounded outer edge. The pin fragment is 2 mm wide, 15 mm long and 1 mm thick and is curved in an 'e' shape around the strap bar, and is broken where it tapers towards the point. Whitehead (1996) illusrates a similar buckle on page 54, no…
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Saturday 27th August 2016
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Record ID: CORN-09C069
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver patard or double groot of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy (1419-67) and Brabant (1466-67), incomplete and broken into two pieces. This coin was minted in Valenciennes in the province of Hainault from 1434 to 1467 to unite the four lands (vierlander) of Flanders, Brabant, Hainault and Holland. Grierson (1991) illustrates a similar double groot of Philip the Good, dating from 1433-1467, on page 196, no.430.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Saturday 27th August 2016
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Record ID: CORN-09B5E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver Hardi d'Argent of Henry IV-VI (1399-1427), Anglo-gallic, Aquitane mint.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 30th August 2016
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Record ID: CORN-09A80D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver long cross penny, probably of Henry IV (1399-1413) or Henry V (1413-1422) which has been bent and worn so that the ruler cannot be made out, but from the positioning of the few faint letters on the obverse and the style of the lettering that survives on the reverse, with fishtail serifs, it is likely to be Henry IV or V, London mint.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 30th August 2016
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Record ID: CORN-0981C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius as Augustus (AD 161-180), Reece period 8, possibly VOTA SVSCEP DECENN II S / C // COS III reverse type depicting Marcus Aurelius veiled and draped standing front, head left, sacrificing over tripod altar, mint of Rome. Cf. BMC IV, p.620, pl.82, fig.6, no.1402.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Saturday 27th August 2016
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Record ID: CORN-0931DE
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a cast copper alloy ingot which would have originally been circular in plan and plano-convex in profile, but this fragment is trapezoidal in plan, triangular in profile, and rhomboidal in section, as it comes from one edge of the original ingot. Plano-convex ingots like this one were used during the Late Bronze Age, c.1150-700 BC. The surface of the ingot is deeply pitted where air bubbles formed during the casting process and the sides of the fragment have cavities typically seen in these bun ingots. There are dark green and coppery brown areas and light green patches of …
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Saturday 27th August 2016
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Record ID: YORYM-05D23D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy probable radiate of uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 260 - 296 (Reece period 13-14). Uncertain reverse type. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 8th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cawton Heights', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-057642
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14). Obverse: IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG; radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right. Reverse: PAX AVG; Pax standing left, holding olive branch in right hand and transverse sceptre in left. Mint of London, S P//MLXXI. RIC V, pt 2, p. 474, no. 118; 118. C 215. Hunter iv, 54-5. Webb 149. Askew 163. Probably struck c. AD 292-3. Weight 4.6g Diameter 23mm Thickness 2mm This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Belham Hill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-04BC67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine - VRBS ROMA Wolf and twins type - dating to AD 332-3 (Reece Period 17). Mint of Trier, TR•P mintmark. The coin has been bent on the obverse left, probably by a plough action. Weight: 1.7g; Diameter: 19mm; Thickness: 2mm. RIC VII, p. 217, no. 542.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Friday 2nd September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Belham Hill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-049D8D
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
~~Copper alloy crotal bell fragment. This is about one quarter of the lower with a single petal of what would have been a folate design of radiating petals emanating from the base of the bell.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Friday 26th August 2016
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Record ID: GLO-047126
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
~~Copper alloy crotal bell. The upper hemisphere has a loop at its summit with a hole on either side, one of the holes are split creating a larger jagged and uneven opening. The lower hemisphere has a sound slot with roundel terminals. Iron pea is still in place in the centre of the bell.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Friday 26th August 2016
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Record ID: GLO-040376
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver cut half penny of Henry II, class 1b, date 1180-1185. Obverse: bust facing forward, only the right side remaIns S.REX Reverse: Short cross voided with four pellets in each angle .ON.EVER
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Monday 19th September 2016
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Record ID: BM-015A2B
Object type: SHIELD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of copper-alloy edging or binding, possibly from a shield, dating to the first or second century AD. The fragment comprises a hollow, hemispherical strip of metal that is bent in the centre. At one end are two flat, D-shaped attachment plates, each with a small circular perforation; one is filled with iron corrosion products. At the other end are two further flat, D-shaped attachment plates bent inwards on the underside of the strip, one of which is damaged. These are connected by a small rivet with a hemispherical head 4mm in diameter. In plan, the strip is roughly rectang…
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2019
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Record ID: BM-013333
Object type: SHIELD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper-alloy strip, perhaps edging or binding, possibly from a shield, dating to the Roman period. Bishop and Coulston note that metallic edging is not found on later Roman shields (Bishop and Coulston 2006, 179). The fragment comprises a strip of metal that has been bent to form a hollow tube that is circular in section. The fragment is 68mm in length and 4mm in diameter. The object weighs 2.4 grams.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
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Record ID: BM-011453
Object type: SHIELD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper-alloy edging or binding, possibly from a shield, dating to the first or second century AD. Bishop and Coulston note that metallic edging is not found on later Roman shields (Bishop and Coulston 2006, 179). The fragment comprises a hollow, hemispherical strip of metal. In plan, the strip is roughly rectangular in shape. The fragment is 122mm in length, a maximum of 7mm in width and is 8mm thick. It weighs 5.4 grams.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-010EBA
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 24mm in diameter and 6mm thick with a weight of 17.18grams. The object is circular in form and sub-rectangular in cross section with a central circular hole of 6mm diameter. The object is decorate don one face with a raised voided cross motif with diagonal depressions in between. The reverse is plain. The decoration is unusual but it's form fits Walton Rogers form B, dated to the 10th C onwards.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Friday 26th August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rutland', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-00F978
Object type: SHIELD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper-alloy edging or binding, possibly from a shield, dating to the first or second century AD. Bishop and Coulston note that metallic edging is not found on later Roman shields (Bishop and Coulston 2006, 179). The fragment comprises a flat strip of metal that is folded inwards along one edge and is twisted at one end. In plan, the strip is roughly rectangular in shape. There is a mineralised substance, perhaps leather, on the inner side of the fragment. The fragment is 79mm in length, a maximum of 10mm in width and is 3mm thick. It weighs 3 grams.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
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Record ID: BM-00E833
Object type: SHIELD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper-alloy edging or binding, possibly from a shield, dating to the first or second century AD. Bishop and Coulston note that metallic edging is not found on later Roman shields (Bishop and Coulston 2006, 179). The fragment comprises a hollow, hemispherical strip of metal. In plan, the strip is rectangular in shape. The fragment of edging measures 48mm in length, a maximum of 9mm in width and is up to 4mm thick. It weighs 2.1 grams.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
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Record ID: BM-00D3F5
Object type: SHIELD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper-alloy edging or binding, possibly from a shield, dating to the first or second century AD. Bishop and Coulston note that metallic edging is not found on later Roman shields (Bishop and Coulston 2006, 179). The fragment comprises a hollow, hemispherical strip of metal. In plan, the strip is rectangular in shape. The fragment of edging measures 111mm in length, a maximum of 6mm in width and is up to 5mm thick. It weighs 4.3 grams.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-00CE12
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate of uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 260 - 296 (Reece period 13-14). Uncertain reverse type depicting standing figure. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 8th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cawton Heights', grid reference and parish protected.