Record ID: SUR-C468F6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy farthing token of Richard Seeley of Watlington, Oxfordshire. Obverse: a rose, crowned, RICHARD•S[EELEY], Reverse: [OF•WATLI]NGTON / R•A•S.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 21st May 2019
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Record ID: SUR-C53AFA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman copper-alloy T-shaped brooch, or similar, with a hinged pin and angular bow with triangular cells possibly for enamel.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Saturday 15th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-C3D585
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic vessel of Roman date, 3rd-4th century, Oxford colour coated ware, indented beaker with applique figures. The object comprises a cermaic roundel in the form of a classical woman's head, turned slightly to look right (her left). Her hair is up and she has a garment on visible at the neckline. The roundel has been applied to the vessel wall, only part of which remains, attached to the back of it. The fabric is a pinkish orange earthen ware, with no visible inclusions. The other surface preserves traces of a dark brown colour coating. Length: 50mm Width: 40mm Th…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: NLM-C2D822
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy toy watch fragment. The central dial and a small part of the case of a toy watch, modelled on one side only. The hour and minute hands point in opposite directions (as at 6 O'clock) in a plain dial face of estimated diameter c.14mm. The outer field around the dial bears closely-spaced radial lines and an indeterminate decorative margin including paired leaves. This resembles the cheap Type 4 toy watches from London (Forsyth and Egan 2005, 337-384), with a small dial face indicating an early date. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1620-1650. Estimated original diameter: c.33…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B65506
Object type: BOTTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A glass Post Medieval, sub circular wine bottle seal with coat of arms stamped into it dating to the 18th century. The seal has been stamped into molten glass attached to the side of a bottle. It depicts a griffin rampant, holding a staff on a wreath. The only part of the main bottle to remain is the section of the bottle wall attached to the seal itself. The glass is green in colour but has begun to degrade giving the exterior surface a milky white flaky appearance. Dimensions: length: 50.64mm; width: 43.74mm; weight: 13.59g Other bottle seals on the database are NMS-50B8AA, DE…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-C0D6FD
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four pieces of flint debitage, probably dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. The assemblage can be divided into two groups: the first group contains a single secondary flake of translucent dark brown-grey flint, with sandy cortex covering c. 20% of the dorsal face, at the distal end. The striking platform survives at the proximal end, with a relatively diffuse bulb of percussion, although exhibiting a bulbar scar. Two sub-parallel removal scars are present on the dorsal face, struck from opposing directions. The second group consists of three tertiary flakes: two of a sim…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2018
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Record ID: LON-B6574E
Object type: BOTTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A glass Post Medieval, sub circular wine bottle seal with Bishops Mitre stamped into it dating to the 17th-18th century. This is the seal of either victuallers WILLIAM PROCTOR (THE MITRE, WOOD ST) OR WILLIAM PAGETT (FLEET ST MITRE).The seal has been stamped into molten glass attached to the side of a bottle. It depicts a Bishops mitre, with the initials 'W' to the left and 'P' to the right. The only part of the main bottle to remain is the section of the bottle wall attached to the seal itself. The glass is green in colour but has begun to degrade giving the exterior surface a milky w…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th January 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-BF3C61
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small lump of lead alloy, morphologically suggestive of a manicuring tool. A cross- section gives a quadrilateral profile with rounded corner, tapering to a rounded chisel-like end at one extreme and a small blunt hooked projection at the other. The hook end may be post-deposition damage. Possibly casting waste as the terminal of the object appears pinched and snipped.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-BF46A9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman Trumpet derivative brooch or possibly Hod Hill variant dating to AD 75 to 150. Only the hinged head with wings and part of the upper bow remain. The head has a slightly expanded front plate which has breaks at the upper edge suggestive of a head loop and broken outer corners. The cylindrical wings to hold the hinge bar ares on the back of this plate with a large slot for the pin in the centre. Traces in the broken ends of the wings suggest the hinge bar is iron. Below the wings is a short narrow neck, with a deeply incised triangular shape, wider at…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Staplegrove', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-BF49BC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment from the handle of a Roman flagon, probably New Forest ware dating to AD 260 to 370. The fabric is medium hard fired pale orange-buff with spase angular grog inclusions. The handle is a strip with raised edges on the front flanking a recessed central band. The sherd weighs 4.12g.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2018
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Record ID: NMS-BF51F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver cut halfpenny of Henry III, London, reverse [...]NLVNDE, class 3, well worn, AD1248-50.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-BF607C
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy coin weight. 14mm in length, 14mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 3.99grams. A complete die-struck copper alloy sub-rectangular coin weight of James I's gold angel, dating to the revaluation of the Second Coinage, between AD 1612 - 1619. Obverse: XIs (10 shillings) with crown above, all within a beaded circle. Reverse: Depicts St. Michael slaying dragon and the legend I R BRI, all within beaded circle. Ref: Paul & Bente Withers, 1993, 'British Coin-Weights: A Corpus of the Coin-Weights made for use in England, Scotland and Ireland', page 38, ref no 424.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th November 2018
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Record ID: BERK-BF7664
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Medieval to Post Medieval copper alloy bar mount, plano-convex section with a loop at each end. One has a single collar, the other a double collar. Dating to the Period c. AD 1400 - 1600.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-BF7F56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval silver penny of Offa (AD 757-96), Light coinage, East Anglian mint, Oethelred moneyer, 785/90-792/3.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
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Record ID: SF-BF7F8B
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy Medieval closed thimble. It has tapering sides and a domed top. The base is marked with a narrow groove along the circumference. The sides have hand drilled small round holes around the outside, which are arranged in concentric circles from the base to the top; because of corrosion the indentation are not always visible on the entire surface. The crown comprises a shallow square-based raised dome. The inside is plain and worn and a longitudinal crack is present on the side. The size of the indentation shows that probably the thimble was used for fine work. The d…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rendlesham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-BF8643
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I, London, reverse CIVITAS LONDON, obverse EDWRANGLDNSHYB, class 10cf1, North 1040, worn, AD1305-6.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-BF8A48
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy forked spacer buckle. It has no plates and one spacer is broken, the pin is intact. Dating to the period AD 1350 - 1450. No photograph
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
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Record ID: SOM-BF8A51
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment from the neck of a Roman flagon of unclear fabric. The fabric is medium hard fired orange with abundent rounded quartz temper and occasional rounded pellets of unclear dark brown soft material. The surface has a white slip on the inner and outer faces. The rim has been turned down with an outer edge angled down at 45 degrees, the exterior diameter at the rim is estimated at c.55mm. Below the rim the neck constricts before widening again just before the break. The outer edge is shaped with wide ridges/ bands stepping into the constriction. The sherd weighs 8.09g.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2018
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Record ID: NMS-BF8D26
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval single loop buckle dating to the period c. AD 1300 -1400. A D-shaped loop with expanded outer edge, the front face of which is decorated with a series of lines forming a geometric pattern. The narrowed strap bar is largely missing. It exhibits a small knop at either end. See: Egan & Pritchard, 2002, p. 68, no. 263. Whitehead, R, 2003, p. 20, nos. 66 & 67.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 22nd May 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-BF9311
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy lugged wheel disc brooch dating to the Roman period (AD 100 - AD 200). The brooch is now broken into two pieces, but the majority of the object has survived. It is circular in shape, with an openwork 'wheel' design. This consists of a central, raised boss in the form of a ring and dot. This is surrounded by four opposing spokes, connected together by an outer circular frame. The frame is decorated, alternating between rectangular blocks of red enamel and recesses, which presumably housed another colour. The blocks and recesses are evenly sized, with eleve…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th February 2019
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