Record ID: WMID-880177
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy bifaced token of the Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1400 - c. AD 1800. The object is broadly circular in plan and rectangular in section. The obverse depicts a possible bird or animal facing right (Powell Type: 18). The reverse has an incised cross on the surface (Powell Type: 14). There is a raised border around the decorations on both obverse and reverse. The object measures 20.8 mm in diameter and is 2.6 mm thick. It weighs 6.3 g The object is a mid grey in colour with an even patina. Abrasion caused by movement whilst w…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: SF-87DF63
Object type: DIE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead-alloy die of probable Medieval to Post-Medieval date, c. 1200-1700. The die is cuboidal in form, with each face having a number incised upon it. The die is of regular form, as each opposing side adds up to seven. Preserved in fair condition with an uneven brownish patina, each face of the die measures c. 13.6mm long by c. 12.6mm wide, while the entire object is 13.57mm thick and weighs 24.46g. In Finds Research Group Datasheet 23, Geoff Egan suggests that medieval and later dice are usually of the regular layout as with this example, compare IOW-F6ADA3, HAMP-1FD…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hopton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-877BD4
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn post medieval lead alloy three or four piece seal dating from c. AD 1600-1850. The seal may have been for cloth or wool and has the initials B W (or W B, retrograde) stamped in to one side. There are no other markings.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-873ACF
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn post medieval lead alloy token or tally dating from c. AD 1500-1850. The token is unifaced and features a central circular element surrounded by triangular shaped rays or petals - this may be a depiction of the sun or possibly of a flower, like a sunflower. The reverse is flat, plain and undecorated.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
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Record ID: WREX-8698A6
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead-alloy spindle whorl, dating from the medieval period (AD1200-1500). The whorl is made up of a central bi-conical body with moulded decoration. The decoration on one side has a raised zigzag line creating triangular shapes, some of which contain pellets.The other side comprises a series of raised parallel bars from the central perforation to the outer rim of the whorl.The perforation has an internal diameter of 8.9mm. The surface of the whorl is slightly worn and has a powdery white patina. Diameter: 21.0mm; thickness: 10.9mm; weight: 18.9g.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nevern', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-865D56
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead-alloy spindle whorl, dating from the medieval period (AD1200-1500). The whorl is made up of a central bi-conical body with faint traces of possible moulded decoration. This decoration is very badly worn and it is not possible to determine what form it would have taken. The perforation has an internal diameter of 8.3mm.The surface of the whorl is worn with a powdery white patina. Diameter: 15.93mm; thickness: 16.5mm; weight: 12.4g.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nevern', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-853296
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead-alloy unidentified object of uncertain date. It is conical in shape with the apex ending in an inverted cone below a circular section. It is hollow and broken into two pieces. The sides of the conical surface are decorated circumferentially with five equidistant bands of four slightly raised lines. It could be a modern decorative element or a handle of some kind, toy fragment or small tool. The use is unknown and no parallel can be found. The alloy suggests a possible modern date. For comparison see HESH-020723 in PAS database. Length of the re-joined piece…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eyke', grid reference and parish protected.