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Record ID: PUBLIC-B3A209
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver half groat of Elizabeth I, square shield on long cross fourchee dividing legend, third issue, London mint, 1583. Ref: North, Vol II, p.137, no.2016.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th March 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B39770
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of King Stephen, Watford type, AD 1136-1145. Obverse has a worn partial bust facing right with sceptre, and the reverse has a cross moline with a fleur in each angle. The lettering is unclear on the obverse and only 2 letters 'ON' visible on the reverse.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Addlethorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-B38434
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of Roman snake bracelet, flat-sectioned band with notched rib bordering sides and triangular head, convex flanged outside edges, decorated with incised notches. The body of the snake with incised median line between flanking multiple short nicks. Width of head 14mm, width of body 11mm. Maximum thickness 2.5mm. Flattened, extant length 46.5mm (diameter unknown). 2nd-3rd century.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th August 2020
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Record ID: SUSS-B36FDB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver, late medieval, 15th century, penny, heavily clipped, of Edward IV AD.1461-1483, second reign, AD.1471-1483, Durham mint, Bishop William Dudley, North No.1665. Obverse, crowned bust of king facing, V to right of bust. Reverse, long cross with three pellets in angles, D in centre of reverse.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B36F14
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy, Roman steelyard weight in the shape of a female bust, AD 43-410. The weight is moulded in high relief, with silver studs inset into the eyes of the figure. The figure wears a tall rounded helmet, which may have represented the goddess Minerva, similar to finds from South Shields, Figures 394, 472 and 473. The torso has no arms and bears a representation of a sleeve-less garment with a high neckline and three circular decorations across the chest. The bust is also moulded on the back showing the neckline of the garment and two lines moving down to the base. From the base,…
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th March 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B36923
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy bracelet of expanding type made of a single piece of circular sectioned wire, 3rd century in date. The ends of the wire are overlapped and then each is wrapped around the main loop of the bracelet giving an adjustable catch. The ends taper from the point they start being wrapped around, both ends are wrapped around five times It is slightly out of shape, measuring 77.38mm x 68.32mm in diameter. Crummy (1983) illustrates a very similar bracelet (page 39 no.1601) from a third century context in Colchester.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th August 2020
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Record ID: SUSS-B35EF9
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint arrowhead of Mesolithic to Neolithic (c.8000-3000 BC) date.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Sunday 16th June 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B35CB3
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy button, dating from the post medieval period. This particular button is rather corroded, causing the button to become worn, this has lead to straight sides, instead of its usual distinictive circular shape. The buttons obverse side has a plain checker pattern design, with the reverse side containing what remains of the buttons loop, which has mostly gone.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: BUC-B34B79
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver voided long cross penny of Henry III (1207-1272 AD), dating to c.1251-72, class Va-Vg. Minted in Canterbury by the moneyer Gilbert.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2018
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Record ID: NMS-B332CE
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy strap-hook, cast plate with an elongated hook (end missing) springing from and bent behind the top of a bearded head of a long-haired man (or lion?), with curvilinear moulding on the body and arms forming loops, twin transversely-set perforations, broken across large laterally-set terminal loop, lower part missing. Extant length 65mm. Width 25mm. As Read 2008, 233, no.831. 17th century.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-B32FA8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy, Roman, radiate or nummus, AD.260-400. The coin is worn and damaged around the edge of the flan. Obverse, illegible Reverse, Standing figure left with shield behind.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-B31646
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, lead, post medieval, jug or tankard handle, AD.1500-1800. The object comprises a curled tapering piece of lead which is triangular in cross section. The widest end of the piece forms the main attachment for the handle to the vessel. It is triangular and has a large central rivet, that has been distorted. The narrowest end if flat and would likely have been soldered on to the vessel. It has broken away and has coiled up on itself with the narrow end now tucked up behind the wide attachment end. The whole object has a grey-white patina. Length: 53.8mm Height: 49.3mm Wi…
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: SF-B30EC2
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman strap fitting. It has an oval loop and a D-shaped cross section frame. Inline with the minor axis of the loop, the outer edge of the frame has two opposite projections: a globular knop and a recessed rectangular box containing redish material which might be iron corrosion. It belongs to the broad range of the strap fitting datable to the period from the 1st century BC to the 1st century AD Diameter of the loop frame: 28.19 mm Overall length: 30.90 mm Thickness: 6.03 mm Weight: 14.28 g
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rendlesham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-B30ABA
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy post medieval strap fitting, dating to the period AD 1600-1700. The fitting is 23.79mm in length and 6.98mm in width. It is 1.7mm thick and weighs 1.18g. The fitting consists of three different sized triangular shaped sections, the middle one a bit wider than the top one but broadly similar in shape, the lower one being the smallest. On the reverse are two integral lugs, one of which has broken off. The other one is about 4.96mm long and bent upwards. For a similar strap fitting cf. Brian Read, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity (2001) p.34 no.289.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-B2F0CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver, medieval, cut half penny, voided long cross, of Henry III, AD.1216-1272. Holding sceptre, AD.1250-1272, London mint, Moneyer RICARD Class 5f, North No. 996, Obverse, bust of king facing with top of sceptre. hENRICV[S...] (NR is ligated) Reverse, voided long cross with three pellets in angles ARD/ ON L (AR are ligated)
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: SF-B2DCE2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy post medieval trade token of Edward Payne of Ipswich, Suffolk, dating to the 1657. It is slightly bent at the break. As Williamson (1967, p. 1087, no. 186). Obverse: [EDWARD P]AYNE* = a pair of scale Reverse: [IN . IPSWICH . 1657] = not visible Diameter: 14.32 mm Weight: 0.36 g
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rendlesham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-B2CBBD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman brooch (c. 43-400); Colchester derivative Polden Hill Type 5.a4 of Western Group. The wings are semi-cylindrical, which terminate with perforated wing caps. The wings are decorated with double-stranded obliquely angled grooves. The iron axis bar has a iron spring coiled around it, but both are corroded. The pin is missing. The bowhead is slightly hump-like in profile and has a forward facing hook at the apex to hold the chord. The bow tapers to a blunt point which is broken above the catchplate. The surface of the brooch has a well-developed light green patina. The brooche…
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Saturday 14th April 2018
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Record ID: SF-B2C579
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn and virtually illegible copper-alloy radiate struck for uncertain Emperor, dating to c. AD 260-296. Reece period and reverse type unknown.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knodishall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B2BAF1
Object type: FOLDING KNIFE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A virtually complete copper-alloy Roman zoomorphic folding knife handle; the blade itself is missing. It is broadly rectangular in plan and cross section depicting a stylised hound chasing a hare. Extending from the panel is the openwork scene, both animals running towards the hilt end of the handle. They are depicted in mid stride with the hound just grasping the tail of the hare. The hound has the beginings of a tail which may have extended a little further but has an old break. It is sub-oval shaped body with arched back and extended legs, details of the head, eyes and ears are vag…
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
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Record ID: SF-B2B958
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy medieval buckle plate. It consists of a long rectangular strip of sheet metal, which has been folded in two widthways. Each outer end curves inwards slightly and there is an in situ iron rivet holding the outers ends of both halves together. There is a hole in the centre of the inner edge holding an in situ simple copper alloy wire pin. Plates such as this one were attached to range of buckle frame styles in use from the mid-13th to 14th century. Length: 23.41mm, width: 17.38mm, thickness: 5.57mm, weight: 6.87g
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hasketon', grid reference and parish protected.