Record ID: WILT-28FA4A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy cast single looped oval buckle with ornate outer edges, arrowed and offset bars, including pin dating to the period AD1250-1400. The outer edge has 5 transverse grooves with 2 lobed knops. The pin is complete and is rolled around the offset bar. Dimensions: Length: 15.13 mm, Width: 15.84mm, Thickness 3.12mm, Weight: 1.42 g. Pin dimensions: Thickness: 1.2mm, Width: 2.41mm, Diameter at bar: 4.37mm Similar to: Whitehead (2003) p. 22 No. 92
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
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Record ID: WILT-28CFD5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval copper alloy double looped trapazodial buckle with moulded decoration on the loops dating to the period AD1620-1680. The buckle is missing one of the loops. Buckle consists of a square shaped loop with a lobed protrustion on the offset bar. Buckle has an angled (downward) pointed end and bevelled outside edge. The pin is missing. Dimensions: Length: 27.65 mm, Width: 21.08mm, Thickness 7.30mm, Weight: 2.87 g. Similar to: Whitehead (2003) p. 82 No. 511
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
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Record ID: WILT-285C5E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy contemporary copy radiate dating from the period AD275-285 (Reece Period 14). Possibly Spes reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
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Record ID: WILT-282ECE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Commodus as Augustus (AD 177-92), dating to AD 192 (Reece Period 9), LIB[ ... COS] VII P P, Liberalitas standing left holding [abacus] and cornucopiae.Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 393, cf. nos. 239-40.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Last updated: Monday 28th October 2019
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Record ID: WILT-27F5EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver Roman denarius of probably Elagabalus (AD 218-22). dating to AD 221 (Reece Period 10). [P M TR P I]III C[OS III P P] reverse type, depicting the Emperor standing left holding patera over lighted altar on left and standard(s) at right. Star in left field above the Emperor's hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 31, cf. nos. 49-50.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 10th November 2020
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Record ID: WILT-238A75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Iron Age stater of the Durotriges tribe (South Western Region), dating to the period c. 58 BC - AD 43. Obverse depicting a wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse depicting a disjointed horse facing left. Cranborne Chase type. Cf. ABC. p.110 no.2157.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
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Record ID: WILT-2350E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus (Sole reign) dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece Period 13). Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-2342DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 318-324 (Reece period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse depicting an altar inscribed VOTIS XX with a globe on top. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-22FCBA
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Early medieval Thor's hammer silver pendant with gold insets, dating to late 9th-10th century AD. The pendant is an example of a growing number of amulets found in England representing Mjölnir, the hammer of the Norse god Thor. As is usual with pendants of this type, it is designed to be worn with the head at the bottom, as also shown on representations of Thor’s hammer on Viking coins minted in York in the 920s (Williams 2014, 33-4) and on a figure from Eyrarland in Iceland, normally interpreted as Thor holding his hammer (Graham-Campbell 1980, 25, …
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aldbourne', grid reference and parish protected.