Record ID: DOR-EF2726
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy probable dupondius of an uncertain emperor and date. Very corroded. Date: Roman. Diameter: 27.5mm. Weight: 9.54g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: DOR-EC23C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1602. Seventh Issue. Mint mark '2', minted in London, North 2015, Spink 2585. Date: Post Medieval. Diameter: 26.7mm. Weight: 2.39g. Die axis: 5.
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E89B72
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy dress or hair pin. Only the head and a very small portion of the stem survives. The head is cuboid and rectangular in cross-section, each panel is faceted, with cut corners and a flat lozengiform front panel. The stem is circular in cross-section and bent out of shape. Date: Roman - c. 250 - 450 AD Dimensions: 15.76 mm x 6.94 mm Weight: 2.97 g Similar pins have been recorded on the database: WAW-7421DC, SF-DC75CA, SWYOR-8D2FC3. In database record DOR-53ACEF for a similar object, Lucy Bevan notes that that example belongs to Cool's (1990, 164) …
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E86A54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Didius Julianus (AD 193), dating to May to 7th June AD 193 (Reece period 10). [P M TR P] COS, [S] C reverse type depicting Fortuna standing left holding a rudder on a globe and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. As BMC, p. 16, no. 26; RIC IV.1, p. 17, no. 15. Diameter: 30.02 mm Weight: 11.21 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E83322
Object type: CORE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small multi-platform flint core. The mid-grey flint is patinated white and there is an area of worn, off-white nodule cortex remaining on one face. There are several bladelet removal made in three directions. The platforms have been abraded. Date: Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - c. 7000 to 3500 BC Weight: 18 g
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E807F7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of colour coated fineware pottery. New Forest ware. Reduced pale grey fabric with fine sand temper and occasional iron oxide pieces. The slip coating is dark grey. The base of a beaker with a slight bead at the foot. Wheelthrown.Some of the breaks a fresh, others abraded. Date: Late Roman - c. AD 260 - 370 Weight: 24 g
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E7E98E
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
In incomplete clay pipe. A clay pipe bowl with a flat heel. The rim is knurled. A Bristol and Wiltshire type. The incuse mark on the heel is JEF/FRY.H/VNT in three lines. Jeffrey Hunt is a maker admitted to the freedom of Bristol in 1651(Watkins E 1966 "Clay Tobacco Pipes found in Dorset", DNHAS Proc Vol. 88, 228, No. 9 Date: Post Medieval - c.1640 - 1660 Dimensions: 30.69 mm x 14.77 mm Weight: 5.80 g
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2019
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Record ID: DOR-E7C843
Object type: TUMBREL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy trebuchet or tumbrel-type folding coin balance, Approximately half of the tumbrel survives, consisting of half of the vertical casing and half of the balance arm. Part of the hinge mechanism survives. The other side of the balance arm has been broken off. The arm is attached to the rectangular casing, articulating around a transverse axis bar across a retangular aperture in the frame. The casing is a tapering rectangular bar, flattened and thinned at one end and terminating in a point, probably for fixing it to a flat surface. The other end is hollowed on th…
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E786FA
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy strap mount. The mount has a symmetrical plate with the stubs of two integral rivets on the rear. The plate is in the shape of two lozenges joined in the centre by a transverse ridge. It ii decorated in the form of two acorns, each with cross hatched "cups" with a transverse ridge and a rounded knop at the top of the acorn nut. The rear is slightly hollowed behind each acorn element. Date: Post Medieval - c. 1550 - 1650 Dimensions39.87 m x 11.34 mm x 3.09 mm Weight: 4.72 g A similar mount is recorded in record WILT-99E1DC
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E746D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) dating to 1567. Initial marks - coronet. Reference: North Vol. 2, No. 1997 Date: Post Medieval Diameter: 25.85 mm Weight: 2.41 g Die axis: 4
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd February 2023
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