Record ID: WAW-C57774
Object type: JEWELLERY
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A long, rectangular strip of sheet gold with one terminal having rounded corners and the other terminal has angular corners. The sheet is coiled forming an irregular tube of three coils. Metal composition: Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis undertaken at the British Museum indicated a surface composition of approximately 90-92% gold, 7-9% silver, the rest being copper (see appended report). Dimensions: 20.50mm long, 9.67mm thick, 9.2mm wide and weighs 3.49g. The sheet is 0.56mm thick. Discussion: This artefact is similar to that reported as Treasure from Essex,…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tysoe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-C5A87E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval (mid 13th to 14th century) annular brooch: The copper alloy brooch is circular in plan and has six collets. Each collet is conical and set with a white paste (with the exception of one), possibly calcium carbonate, on each terminal. The original settings are missing. Between each collet the frame is moulded with low-relief pellets. Between two collets there is a narrowed, circular section bar for the pin, which has a double-stranded terminal which meet around the bar. The reverse is undecorated. The surface of the brooch has a brown-grey patina. It measures 19.47mm long, …
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-C6189F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman (c. AD 50 to 300) patera mount: The mount is a cast copper-alloy zoomorphic mount in the form of a dog. The mount is broadly oval in plan and D-shaped in section, with a projecting rectangular hook-like element projecting from its upper edge which demonstrates a 'V' shaped channel on the reverse and was probably originally designed to accommodate an attachment ring. The body of the mount takes the form of a curled up dog, however the head is missing. It wears a collar which is decorated with annulets. The curves of the dog's legs are rendered by means of incised curving lines, w…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-C6266E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: nummus of probably Constantine I (306-337) minted in Lyon during AD 321. BEATA TRANQUILLITAS reverse showing globe on top of altar. Mint is Lyon. RIC VII, p131, No. 129.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-C799A9
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Neolithic (c. 4,000 to 2351 BC) microlith knapped from a mottled dark grey flint hich has a waxy texture. The dorsal surface has two vertical scars, and there is a trace of a white patina suggesting the it has been made from an older flake.A lateral edge has retouch along its length which is abrupt and short. The distal end appears to have been purposely truncated. It measures 34.46mm long, 10.67mm wide, 5.98mm thick and weighs 2.58g. This is probably an early Neolithic serrated blade (Butler, 2005;130). Butler, C. 2005 Prehistoric Flintwork Stroud: Tempus
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-C65A09
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Bronze Age date (c. 1150-600 BC) pegged spearhead. The copper alloy spearhead is almost complete with the edges of the blade being abraded and the rim of the socket is damaged recently. The blade is a slender leaf-shape and the edges of the blade are slightly bevelled. The midrib tapers towards the tip, which is missing and expands to the socket. The socket is still filled with soil, and is 17.36mm diameter on the interior and 22.03mm diameter on the exterior. The socket is decorated with three bands of triple stranded grooves. On the exterior edges of the outer grooves there is a…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st June 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-C2DC39
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval silver cufflink AD.1725-1800. The cufflink is octagonal with an internal incised border surrounding a central flower. The cufflink terminals are connected by an elongated, silver loop that passes through the integrally cast reverse loops that are ont he back of each terminal. While cufflinks increased in poppularity from the mid-17th century (Lewis 2013) this type is generally dated to the mid-late 18th century. Similar cuff link buttons have been recorded on the database, for example, see: IOW-4A7C02; IOW-FBD221; LON-427394; LON-BAD6E2; SUSS-F91492;WILT-…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haywards Heath area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-C30763
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a silver, post medieval to modern thimble dating c. AD. 1800-1950. The base of the thimble survives and is squashed into a flat sub-rectangular strip. The outer surfaces are decorated with a band of machine made decoration comprising a concave panel/banner flanked by a row of four leaves with zig-zag outlines, internal machined grooves and internal incised grooves represented schematic veins. The banner is possible for an inscription but is plain and empty.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 27th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hailsham Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-C59A99
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A complete, medieval, silver, annular brooch, AD.1150-1400. The brooch comprises a circular frame that is circular in cross section. There is a significant amount of wear on the opposite side of the pin rest probably formed through use. The pin is attached via a loop that has been soldered shut. The pin bar is recessed and is only slightly wider than the pin. There is a small notch in the front face of the frame to form the pin rest. The pin tapers to a point and has a tightly rolled loop forming the hinge. There are three transverse ridges across the pin just before it forms the hing…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chichester area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-C64206
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, post medieval, gold, finger ring, AD.1550-1700. The ring is a plain gold band on the exterior. The interior is inscribed with the 'posy' legend, Love untire is my desire followed by a makers stamp of I G in a recessed lozenge. Discussion: Gold posy finger rings were poplar during the 15th through the 18th centuries. Variations of this inscription are recorded in Evans (1931: 72). An item with similar calligraphy can be found in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum (AN2011.32) which dates to the 16th and 17th centuries. Several parallels are reported as Treasure and …
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Compton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-C6C345
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A complete gold late Early Medieval finger-ring. It is comprised of two pieces of gold wire which have been twisted together to form a ring.The wires taper in diameter to the ends, which are hammered together to form a narrow, oval-sectioned join. Dimensions: Diameter 24.4 mm, width 4.16 mm, thickness 3.88 mm, weight 5.07 g. Discussion: The ring is comparable in form and technique with Viking-period examples in gold (e.g. Graham-Campbell, J. 2011. The Cuerdale Hoard and related Viking-Age silver and gold from Britain…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chichester Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C4FA82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius struck for the deified Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61) under Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-80), dating to c. AD 161-162. Reece Period 8. Reverse: DIVO PIO, square altar. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 247, no. 441.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lavenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-C50507
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Medieval book clasp, dating to AD 1350-1450. It is the cast loop of the book fitting, which originally must have been attached to a hinged double-sided plate now missing. The loop has a plano-convex shape with the convex face on its front and a central circular hole. In plan the loop is D-shaped and the straight side has two sub-rectangular extendind lugs; the lugs held a cylindrical bar around which the missing plate was once folded. At the opposite side of the bar there is an incomplete projecting loop set at right angle to the central body of the book cla…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rendlesham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C547D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver denarius struck for Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to c. AD 134-138. Reece period 6. Reverse: SALVS AVG, Salus standing right feeding snake coiled round altar. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 371, no. 267. A section of the flan has broken away irregularly in old damage.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 12th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lavenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C5501E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy possibly Post Medieval double looped buckle, dating to AD 1500-1650. It consists of a flattened oval buckle frame, which has bevelled edges and a series of pairs of transversal ribs decorating the outer face. In profile the buckle has a slightly crescent shape. The bar has still traces of iron corrosion for the pin, which is now missing. At one end of the frame there is an extending zoomorphic element, rappresenting an animal head. The style of the buckle is similar to the examples in Whitehead (1996, nos. 387-389). The PAS database has several similar e…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rendlesham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C587BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver denarius struck for Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161) dating to c. AD 157-158. Reece period 7. Reverse: TR POT XXI COS IIII, Fortuna standing right holding rudder on globe and cornucopia, foot on prow. Mint of Rome. RIC no. 277.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 12th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lavenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C5AB0A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver denarius struck for Hadrian (AD 117-138) dating to c. AD 119-122. Reece period 6. Reverse: PM TR P COS III, Spes walking left holding flower and raising skirt. Mint of Rome. RIC 100.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 12th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lavenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C5FD5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver Roman republican denarius issued by moneyer L Postumius Albinus in 131 BC. Reverse: L POST ALB/ROMA, Mars right in quadriga. RRC 252/1, c.f SUR-A337D9 on the PAS database.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lavenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C61253
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and worn silver siliqua struck for either Magnus Maximus (AD 383-388) or Flavius Victor (AD 387-388), dating to c. AD 383-388. Reece period 20. Reverse: VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma enthroned left holding globe and inverted spear. Mint uncertain. NB-the image for this record has the wrong label, the reference number for that example was a duplicated record which has been deleted.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cockfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C6F3DB
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy harness pendant dating to the Medieval period, c. 1200-1400. The pendant is composite, consisting an outer frame and inner pendant element connected by means of an axis bar. At the apex of the pendant is a broken suspension loop, underneath which is the point where the two components hinge. The outer frame is broadly oval in plan, with a single pointed knop projecting from broadly each of its cardinal points (two on each side). The inner pendant is of unusual form, demonstrating a cylindrical zoomorphic body that is hollow (retaining some dirt concretions)…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lavenham', grid reference and parish protected.