Record ID: PUBLIC-4E573A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A 17th-century post-medieval copper-alloy quarter ounce trade weight, dating from the reign of Charles I or II (1625-1685). The pan weight is formed of a thick disc. On the front there is a raised circumferential rim with an incuse ring at the centre, surrounded by fine circumferential turning marks. There are three stamped marks on the front: a crowned letter 'C' (at 11 o'clock), which is the royal cypher; The dagger of St. Paul (at 1 'clock), for London, the place of its manufacture; a ewer (at 6 o'clock), for the Founders Company of London. The ewer has not been struck correctly…
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-4CD031
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy late Iron Age or early Roman period one-piece brooch of 'Nauheim derivative' La Tene III type dating to the 1st century. (AD,43-100). The head of the brooch is a bilateral spring in a spring coil which would have formed the pin. Part of the coil and pin are missing. Two of the spring coils are intact, curving backwards onto the front of the brooch body. From the spring the body extends in a sub-triangular form in plan, narrowing in the direction of the foot leading to the remains of a sub-triangular catchplate. The body is flat in section with nearly …
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-4C595F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver petit-denier of Flanders, minted at Gent c.1259-1300, Ghyssen nos. 465-82. Obverse: No legend; Left-facing abstract armoured bust Reverse: No legend; Voided cross Ref: J Ghyssen (1971) Les Petit Deniers de Flandre du XIIe et XIIIe Siecles, Brussels, p. 165-68; pl XIV nos. 465-82 The coin measures 10.5mm diameter, 0.6mm thick and weighs 0.38 grams.
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Steyning', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-4C213D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver sceat, AD.710-740. Obverse is head of Woden, facing, with a cross pommee to either side. Reverse is possibly a dragon looking back over its tail, left. See Abramson 2006, pg38-39, Series X, type 31 The coin measures 11.5mm diameter, 1.4mm thick and weighs 0.71 grams.
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-4C0BC8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver sceat. Obverse, draped and diademed head facing right, long cross pommee before. Reverse, small bird above larger, right, possibly eagles with a cross pommee before them. See Abramson 2006 Series J, type 36, No.J200. The coin measures 12mm diameter, 1.8mm thick and weighs 0.98 grams.
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Worthing', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-4BD59D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver sceatta of Series E, Variety A type, c. AD 695-740. The obverse depicts a quilled crescent enclosing four bars. Reverse is a degenrated standard with TOTII inscription and crosses to each side. See Abramson 2006, p117, E110. The coin measures 12mm diameter, 1.7mm thick and weighs 1.13 grams.
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bognor Regis', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-4AEA54
Object type: PADLOCK
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy barb-spring barrel padlock of Medieval date (c. AD 1200 - c. AD 1400). The barrel case is octagonal in section and rectangular in form, with a flat top and bottom and sides that step slightly inwards three quarters of the way down. The barrel case is hollow and damaged at the narrow end revealing a thin bar inside. At the wider end one of the barrel case is the end plate which has a riveted sub-circular hole, presumably for attachment possibly of a chain.. At 90 degrees to the tab, parallel to the case, runs the bolt bar; this narrows to a blunt p…
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Worthing', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4A7F3C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy fragment from a cooking vessel of post-medieval date. The artefact consists of the foot and a short section of leg above. Immediately above the foot is a ribbed collar. The foot is decorated on the front with three vertical ribs, the central rib being wider than the two flanking ribs to the side. The leg has a flat reverse and broadens to the sides and front below the collar, giving it a sub-triangular cross-section. The leg is green with flecks of black soot. Length 38 mm, width 23 mm, thickness 17 mm, weight 52 g. This foot would have formed the termina…
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yatton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-49A67C
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A later Roman (AD 200-410) cast copper-alloy key finger-ring (or 'ring-key'), Guiraud type 5a. The hoop is D-shaped in plan, with the flat section comprising the 'bezel' and the S-shaped bit. The bit comprises a hollow cylindrical shank, with an S-shaped bit extending from it at a right-angle. The bit has four rectangular teeth on the outer edge. The bezel is decorated with six grooves creating five rectangular knops.The bit and bezel are decorated with incised lines. Ring-keys have been recorded in the excavations in Colchester and have been dated to the 3rd and 4th Centuries AD. …
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 6th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Amesbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-48B737
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval to post-Medieval copper-alloy cross-guard (quillon), possibly from a sword (c. 1400-c. 1650). The terminal of one arm is missing. This cross-guard is straight in plan and curved in side view. It has a central block which is oval in cross-section and has a central vertical rectangular slot to accommodate a tang. The block measures 20. 4mm x 16.0mm. The slot measures 12.1mm x 9.5mm and is 16.8mm in depth. Level with the short side of the slot, and to one side, there is a small projection. The opposite face of the block is flat for a distance of about 20mm ei…
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-4838AA
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Modern copper-alloy harness fitting/distribution loop (c. 1800-c. 1950). This fitting has an oval-shaped frame which is oval in cross-section and measures c. 55.0mm in length, 33.3mm. At one end there is an integral pear-shaped knop which is oval in cross-section. Extending from this knop is an integral roughly 'D'-shaped loop which is at right angles to the other loop and is fixed (not swivelling). This loop measures 21.0mm in length and 27.0mm in width. Both loops are oval in cross-section. The fitting is reddish brown overall and has a fleck of gilding on the large…
Created on: Sunday 22nd January 2017
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.