Record ID: DEV-C3AD9B
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A Late Bronze Age copper alloy tanged chisel, probably dating to c. 1150-800 BC. The chisel survives complete, although the tang has been damaged, and is now bent at 45 degrees to the plane. The tang is rectangular in cross section, tapering to a point in profile and with a sub-rectangular end in plan, with the remains of casting seems running down either lateral face, particularly prominent at the interstice with the collar. The latter is elaborated, and oval in cross section, with concave sides and an expanded upper edge. The blade projects from below the less pronounced lower ed…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th November 2018
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Record ID: SF-C3AC35
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken cast copper-alloy Potin struck for the Kent region/Cantiaci. Rudd's 'Nipples' type, c.f ABC 174. Half the coin is missing in an old break.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 25th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Freckenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-C39C7B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman Developed T-shaped brooch of Hull T105/6 of the Lower Severn T-shape type of later 1st or 2nd century AD date (AD 50-150). Description: The brooch is incomplete and the lower bow is missing.The wings are cylindrical with perforated wing / end caps. The axis bar, and spring are present - the pin remains only as stub projecting from between the wings. The cylinder has two incised collars at each end of the cylinder. There is the remains of a loop at the head of the brooch which was aligned with the central hole aligned sideways comapred to the us…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
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Record ID: WAW-C39584
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Post-medieval coin: silver shilling of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) dating to AD 1559-1603. Mint of London. The coin has been heavily clipped. 2.55g Post Medieval coin: silver shilling of Charles I (1625 - 1649). (North 2216 - 2234). Initial mark unknown. Probably mint of London (Tower). 3.38g. Discussion: The coins are likely to represent a small purse loss as the wear pattern and being found in the same findspot suggest they were in circulation at the same time.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 24th August 2020
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Record ID: ASHM-C37C0C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, commemorative issue CONSTANTINOPOLIS, Victory on prow reverse type, dating to the period AD 330-335. Reece period 17. Mint of Arles.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Childrey', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-C37A38
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post-Medieval farthing token issued by the town of Lowestoft (Lowestoft Corporation), dating c. 1667-1670. Williamson 224. Obverse: shield with rose and crown, VILLA LOWISTOFF SVFFOLK Reverse: rose flanked by sexfoils, A/LOWESTOF/FARTHING in three lines Farthing trade tokens were first issued in 1648 as a response to the lack of small change, with halfpenny examples introduced in 1656. They were suppressed under Royal Authority in 1674.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hempnall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-C35F0F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy double-oval buckle frame, just over half survives, both loops oval, with a lobe at the ends of the bar and a moulded rosette in the centre of the surviving edge. The rosette is poorly cast. Rust on the bar suggests an iron pin. The form is comparable with Whitehead 2003, no. 408. An example from Camber Castle was found in a context dated 1543-1637 (Biddle et al. 2001, 260, fig. 7.2 no. 27). Extant length 30mm. Width 27mm. c.1550 - c.1650.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2018
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Record ID: WAW-C35D83
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: silver halfgroat of Henry VII (AD 1485-1509), dating to the period c. AD1486-1504. Minted at Canterbury. North No. 1712 Class IIIb.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: SF-C35867
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead Roman to Post Medieval weight, dating to AD 43-1800. It is a conical weight with a rounded apex in which an iron loop has been inserted and sealed with lead alloy still visible on the base of the weight. The sides of the weight have traces of iron corrosion as well as scratches and dentings. Weights such as this have been used from Roman through to Post Medieval times and numerous weight-related functions are likely, perhaps as a steelyard weight, standing weight, net weight or fishing weight. Close examples are NLM-ADDC7B, NARC-1D2E44, Diameter: 27.28 mm Height: 4…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eyke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C34C93
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy probably Early Medieval to Medieval mount, dating AD 950-1100. It consists of a sub-circular perforated plate depicting a cross inscribed in a circle. The angles between the arms are perforated with circular holes. The ends of the arms expand creating two lobes which extend outside the circular frame. The front face has a domed boss where the arms of the cross meet. The arms of the cross have a longitudinal median groove, which bifurcates at each ends, marking the division of the two lobes. One of the end of one arm bears traces of a circular hole, from whic…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eyke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C34623
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Medieval penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to c. AD 1299-1301. Obverse depicting facing crowned bust; legend reads: [ED]VV R'AN[GL'] DNS hYB. Reverse depicting long cross, pellets in angles; legend reads: CIVI/TAS/DVR/ENE. Mint of Durham. Probably class 9c.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eyke', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LIN-C34319
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken Post Medieval silver half groat of James I (AD 1603 - 1625), third coinage (AD 1619 - 1625). Probably North number 2127. It is 18mm in diameter and 0.9gm.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Torksey area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-C32E7B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Medieval lead alloy late Plantagenet issue token, dating AD 1425-1490. Mitchiner & Skinner (1984:142/Pl. 1; no. 20) illustrate a token which bears a similar design. The token is damaged missing the lower section from the 8-5 o'clock position. Obverse: Shield with opposing double lined crescents with motif below, central nipple. Reverse: Eight-rayed wheel design, central nipple. Dimensions: diameter: 13.45mm; weight: 0.70g. Mitchiner & Skinner (1984:88) write "A series of neatly designed and neatly manufactured tokens with small compact flans. Early issues retain the g…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2018
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Record ID: SF-C32787
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver late Medieval Spanish half Real of Ferdinand and Isabella, dating to AD 1469-1504. Obverse probably depicting Yoke; legend illegible. Reverse depicting arrows tied with a ribbon; legend illegible. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eyke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-C31D80
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval bag or flask shaped lead-alloy pilgrim's ampulla, AD.1300-1500. The vessel has a rectangular neck section with integrally cast suspension loops, one of which is missing, the other folded over. The opening at the top of the neck has been pinched shut. Below the neck, the vessel has an expanding waist that curves out to form the main circular section of the vessel. Where the missing handle would have been attached, there is a tear in the neck - possibly for the removal of the contents. The object measures 48.78mm in length, 28.79mm wide and weighs 31.7g. The front face …
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd November 2018
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Record ID: WAW-C31A7D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A silver cut halfpenny of either Richard I (1189-1199) or John (1199-1216) struck in Canterbury by Goldwine between 1194 and 1204. Class 4: North Nos. 968/1-968/3.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: KENT-C30AE1
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single flint wast flake (debitage) of uncertain prehistoric date, possibly later prehistoric c.4000-1000BC. Description: The flake is a pointed oval shape with extensive conchoidal rippling and pronounced bulb of percussion indicating production via hard hammer technology. Measurements: 49.6mm long, 22.92mm wide, 4.21mm thick and 4.84g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
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Record ID: LIN-C309CF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut farthing of Henry III, long cross variety. Class 1-3. Uncertain mint. Struck AD11 Moneyer ROGER. Struck 1247-50.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Torksey area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-C3095C
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy knife end-cap with the end of the iron scale-tang in a slot, cylindrical and of oval cross-section. The exterior is engraved with two saltires within rectangular frames and, on the proximal end, with eight radial lines (i.e. a cross on a saltire). Cf. NMS-2E5E73Z, LON-9FD153 and LEIC-026CDC. Length (excluding remains of tang) 15mm. Width 12mm. Thickness 11mm. The tang is wider, 14.5mm. 16th century.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2018
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Record ID: ASHM-C30775
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but very worn copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 337-341. Reverse type GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers and one standard. Reece period 18.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Childrey', grid reference and parish protected.