Record ID: PUBLIC-FC74D4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probably post medieval cast copper alloy harness mount. A cross consisting of four lozenge shaped arms on a central square. Each arm has drilled fixing points with iron rivets remaining in two of the arms.
Created on: Saturday 31st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Worth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-FC1494
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy 'hooked tag' type clothing fastener dating to the 16th / 17th century. The securing loop is now broken off from the main body that is circular in plan with an openwork design of six apertures around a central one. The 12mm shaft has a moulded collar adjacent to the central portion and is now missing it's tip. The reverse is plain and flat.
Created on: Saturday 31st March 2018
Last updated: Saturday 5th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Worth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-FA5016
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead ampulla with both lugs complete. On one face there is a scallop shell of Spencer 1971, Type II. On the other, below two transverse lines, a crowned W, probably for Walsingham, but may also signify Virgo Virginum (Virgin of Virgins). The crown is for Mary, queen of Heaven. The ampulla has a number of tranverse cracks on each face in the upper portion but is otherwise complete. Brian Spencer, formerly Senior Keeper at the Museum of London, has written: 'Ampullae or miniature phials were an important kind of souvenir. Generally flask-shaped, but with a narrow, flattish section,…
Created on: Saturday 31st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 15th December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F6E4F5
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy strap-end dating from the Early-Medieval period, dated to 750 - 950 AD. The object is tapered from the attachment end to the closed terminal and has curved sides. The attachment end is split and has two fixing holes (of slightly different sizes). The face of the object is decorated in Saxon (Trewhiddle) style. Below the holes is a stylised palmette design, in relief. Below this is a central panel decorated in relief with a non-symmetrical figure, possibly of a Trewhiddle-style animal design. Traces of niello survive on the background of the central panel. The close…
Created on: Saturday 31st March 2018
Last updated: Sunday 11th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'GF001B', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F660C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A base silver Roman radiate of Postumus (AD 260-269), dating to the period AD 260-269 (Reece period 13). LAETITIA / AVG reverse type depicting a Galley left. Principal Gallic mint. As Cunetio no. 2385.
Created on: Saturday 31st March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'GF001B', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F5E140
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, Two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 31st March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 4th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'GF001B', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F36FBC
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable complete lead shot of post-medieval date (AD 1600-1700). Description: A cylindrical, cast lead plug, flat at either end with straight sides. There is no evidence of impact damage. Measurements: Length: 17.6mm, Diameter: 17.21mm, Weight: 36.38gms Discussion: This was probably a supplementary load to improve the 'stopping power' of a round. The use of variant forms of shot was especially characteristic of 17th-century practice. Shot of this type is discussed in detail in DF Harding, 2012, Lead Shot of the English Civil War: A Radical study. Foresight Publications,…
Created on: Saturday 31st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
Spatial data recorded.