Record ID: YORYM-87866D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy farthing of George III dating to the period AD 1760 - 1820. BRITANNIA reverse type depicting Britannia seated left. Mint of London.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2018
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Record ID: KENT-877254
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and corroded copper-alloy fragment, possibly from the handle of a jug imitating the 16th-17th century ceramic strap handles. Description: The fragment is B in cross-section to the ridged collar after this it is flattened and slightly splayed. The inner surface is flat and undecorated. The historic breaks are across the width of the object and very worn. The surface of the fragment is heavily pitted and has many areas of bright turquoise Verdi Gris across the dark green of the patinated surface. Measurements: length:34.43mm, width:14.07mm, thickness: 9.43mm, weight…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 10th May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-876F9D
Object type: CRESTED BLADE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Early) crested blade, 40000 - 8001BC. 47mm in length, 18mm wide and 10mm thick with a weight of 7.7grams. Patinated an opaque light brown (rusty brown).
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-876AD9
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Kirklees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint lithic implement probably dating from the Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age (3300 BC - 1000 BC). It is formed on a heat altered and crazed piece of flint, with some pot lid fractures on one face. It is oval in plan, but broken at one end, and a pointed oval in cross-section. There is invasive, scaled, low-angle retouch on both faces. This originally suggested use as an arrowhead, but the rounded end is not typical of arrowheads (Dodds 1/5/18 pers. comm.). The tool is thought to be been hafted and use as a thin scraper or knife is suggested. The flint tool is 21.3mm long, 16.7…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd May 2019
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Record ID: WILT-876ACB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman sesterius of Antoninus Pius dating to AD 148-149 (Reece period 7). Probably COS IIII reverse depicting Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Downton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8769C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered cut halfpenny struck for Henry III, dating c. 1249-1250. Probably class 3b, moneyer Nicole at the mint of London.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wordwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8760DF
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy Roman brooch of the Colchester derivative Type, dating to c. AD 43-70. It is the foot of the brooch. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and sub-rectangular in plan, tapering towards the end. The back face of the foot has a catch-plate, which is triangular in profile with a sub-triangular perforation. The rear edge of the catch -plate slightly folds sideways, functioning originally as a block for the pin. The foot it is bent sideways in the middle; it is very abraded. Width: 2.80 mm Thickness of the bow: 3.70 mm Thickness including catch plate: 1…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'cotton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-875DB1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy rosette brooch, this has tubular wings that wrap around the spring encompassing it within a cylinder; one half of the spring still remains and is made from five curls with the base of the pin at one end. The bow emanates from the front of the wings to form a short semi-circular high arch. The opposite end of which terminates in a large circular plate that is decorated with four concentre raised bands. From the back of the plate prudes the flat leg, the lower portion of which is truncated resulting in the loss of the catch plate. Suggested AD 20-80.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-875D29
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, silver, Post medieval groat of Mary I (AD.1553-1558), sole reign, AD1553-54 North no.1960 Privy mark: pomegranate Obverse: Crowned bust left MARIA D G ANG FRA Z HIB REGINA Reverse: Long cross fourchee over royal shield VERITA/S TEM/PORIS/FILIA
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2018
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Record ID: SF-875A8C
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy 'chess piece' style furniture fitting or mount dating to the Roman period, c. 43-410 AD. In form it takes the form of a chess pawn, with a prominently knopped head and moulded expanded mid-point (above and below which are waisted sections) sat atop a flat discoidal base. Projecting from the underside of the latter is an integrally cast rectangular-sectioned shank, which bends slightly in profile before truncating. Preserved in good condition with an even dark green patina, it measures 45.27mm in length, 19.89mm in diameter at the discoidal base of the uppe…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hopton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-87559E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivative, Polden Hill brooch from the 1st-2nd century AD. The surviving part consists of the main stem, decorated with incised lines running uniformly parrallel to each other and curling around the teardrop shaped head. only the right hand bar survives, the left being reduced to a broken stub. The reverse of the bar is hollow, possibly as the anchoring point for the sprung pin.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-874E7E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VII (AD 1485-1509), dating to c. AD 1490-1500. Facing bust issue, class IIIa, lis initial mark. Canterbury mint. North (1991: 102) no. 1712.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
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Record ID: SF-8746D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver medieval penny of Henry II, dating to the period AD c.1170-80. Cross and crosslets (Tealby) Type. Bust F1?. Uncertain moneyer and mint.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Maplestead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-87361A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Incomplete copper alloy medieval buckle AD.1350 -1450. The object is a single loop D shaped buckle missing its pin,but with attached buckle plate. The pin rest is an extended projection on the apex of the frame, opposite the pin hole that pierces buckle plate. The buckle plate is rectangular, with a single rivet hole piercing the front plate. It is decorated at the opposite end to the buckle, with four rows of triangular punched decoration. A rivet hole pierces through the decoration. There are two knops on either side of frame where it joins buckle plate. Similar examples can b…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-87310B
Object type: CORE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Middle) - Bronze Age (Later) core, 250000 - 501BC. 44mm in length, 38mm wide and 20mm thick with a weight of 32.3grams. Burnt and exhausted, could be any date.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: DENO-872C93
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy Medieval spindle whorl, dating to the medieval period (circa AD1100-1500). The whorl is comprised of a broadly circular body. One face of the whorl are characterised by moulded decoration. The decoration is a series of raised lines radiating out from the central perforation creating a number if compartments. Pellets protude from each compartment in an irregular pattern. The surface of the whorl is worn with a powdery white patina. On the other side the object is undecorated and demonstrates a powdery white patina. Lead weights of this form were commonly used t…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th July 2018
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Record ID: NMS-871A20
Object type: POT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Basal or body sherd of medieval pottery, reduced with an oxidised exterior on which there are traces of lead glaze. Alll of the inner face is obscured by a layer of lead up to 3.5mm thick. Weight 11g. 14th - 15th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2018
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Record ID: IOW-871474
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and clipped post-Medieval silver penny of Charles I (1625-1649). Initial marks: two pellets/two pellets (inner circle on obverse only). Group G (North 1991: 163, ref: 2273). Obverse: CAROLVS [D G M B F ET H] REX; Crowned bust left with I (mark of value) behind head. Reverse: [IVSTITIA] THRONVM FIRMAT ('Justice strengthens the throne'); Round garnished shield. Diameter: 14.4mm. Weight: 0.38g. DA=12:1. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-8710C3
Object type: CORE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Middle) - Bronze Age (Later) core, 250000 - 501BC. 41mm in length, 29mm wide and 26mm thick with a weight of 48.2grams. Burnt and exhausted, could be anything between Middle Palaeolithic to Late Bronze Age.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
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Record ID: SF-87108F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy barbarous radiate probably copying an issue of Tetricus I (AD 271-274) dating to c. AD 275-285. Reece period 14. Reverse: probably copying MARS VICTOR, Mars advancing right holding spear (though in the original coin he holds a spear and trophy). C.f Normanby p. 196, no. 1486. This is a rare issue for Tetricus, the Normanby hoard of 16,192 coins for Tetricus contained only five specimens of this reverse type.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hopton', grid reference and parish protected.