Record ID: PUBLIC-C97E15
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Prehistoric flint edge retouched knife, probably of early Bronze age date. Formed on a roughly elliptical secondary flake of dark grey flint which has a domed cross-section. It has invasive retouch to all edges on the dorsal face, and white cortex is still present over the c.30% that is not retouched. The ventral face has a shallow bulb of percussion and ripple marks. It measures 39.2mm long by 20.8mm wide by 7.4mm wide, and weighs 7.2g.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 20th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C8C987
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Prehistoric flint scraper, probably of late Neolithic or early Bronze age date [c.-3300 to -1500]. Formed on a secondary flake from a pebble of light brown flint with original white cortex remaining over the proximal end/striking platform. It is elliptical in plan and rectangular in profile, with short, scaled, abrupt retouch on three sides of the dorsal face, one of which has a worked notch; and a shallow bulb of percussion on the ventral face. It is 26.4 long by 18.2mm wide and up to 4.7mm thick, and weighs 3.2g.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 20th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C8C239
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Prehistoric flint scraper, probably of late Neolithic or early Bronze age date [c.-3300 to -1500]. Formed on a tertiary flake from a pebble of black flint. It is elliptical in plan and triangular in profile, with abrupt retouch on three sides of the dorsal face and a shallow bulb of percussion on the ventral face. It is 31.9 long by 28.2mm wide and up to 11.5mm thick, and weighs 11.2g.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 20th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-C8BD89
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver farthing of Edward I or II, class 10-11, London, North 1070/1 dated to 1305-1335 Obverse, crowned bust facing forwards EDWARDVS REX A Reverse long cross with three pellets in each angle CIVITAS LONDON
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C8B88B
Object type: WATCH
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy watch winder. Description: An oval cast loop decorated with a ribbed pattern around its circumference and with two opposed lugs. The upper, smaller lug would formerly have attached to a fob, the other, longer lug is a hollow key stem to engage with a watch mechanism. Internally the stem is square in section The winder is gilded over most of its surface. Measurements: Length: 29.61mm: Width of loop: 11.17mm: Thickness of loop: 1.61mm: Weight: 0.97gms. Discussion: Watches requiring such winding keys date from circa AD1850-1900.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C8ADAE
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Prehistoric flint scraper, probably of late Neolithic or Bronze age date [c.-3300 to -1500]. Formed on a secondary flake from a pebble of dark grey/black flint with original white cortex remaining over 40% of the dorsal face. It is plano-convex in plan and D-shaped in profile, with sub-parallel flaking and abrupt retouch on two edges of the dorsal face, and a shallow bulb of percussion on the ventral face. It is 25.9 long by 23.0mm wide and up to 11.0mm thick, and weighs 7.7g.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C8A992
Object type: CORE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Prehistoric flint blade core/ rejuvenation flake, probably of mesolithic date [c.-8000 to -4000]. Formed on a secondary flake of light grey/brown flint with original white cortex remaining over one edge. It is plano-convex in plan and D-shaped in profile, with shallow invasive flaking to the dorsal face and abrupt retouch on two edges, and a shallow bulb of percussion on the ventral face. It is 33.6 long by 26.9mm wide and up to 9.4mm thick, and weighs 10.0g.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C89FF4
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Prehistoric flint thumbnail scraper, probably of early Bronze age date [c.-2200 to -1000]. Formed on a secondary flake from a pebble of opaque brown flint with original cortex remaining over one-third of the dorsal face. It is plano-convex in plan and D-shaped in profile, with shallow scaled flaking to the dorsal face and abrupt retouch around the curved edge, and a striking platform at the straight edge, and a prominent bulb of percussion on the ventral face. It is 17.9mm long by 17.5mm wide and up to 8.4mm thick, and weighs 3.2g.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-C89B82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Commonwealth penny dated to 1649-1660 Obverse: Conjoined shields of St. George & Ireland, I above Reverse: shield of St. George
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2018
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Record ID: GLO-C8694A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver three pence of Elizabeth I Date to 1560-1582 Obverse: crowned bust facing left, rose behind [ELIZABETH] D [G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA] Reverse: shield with the royal coat of arms, [...] above all divided by a long cross [POSUI DEU A]DIV[TOTEM MEU]
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C85EE4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sheet copper-alloy circular object, probably a brooch. Description: The object is a disc of sheet copper-alloy, decorated on the front face with four punched ring-and-dot motifs set in a square, their centres punched right through the disc to form circular holes. There are smaller punched dots forming three, concentric circles from the circumference to the centre of the front face. In the centre of the disc is a circular copper-alloy rivet passing from front to back. An elongated mark on the back of the disc suggest that a clip or catch was once held in place by this rivet. Me…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C8197A
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete whetstone of probable early-medieval date (c. AD 800 - 1100). Description: The whetstone is formed from a very fine-grained, sedimentary, mica-rich stone with distinct bedding planes. It is sub-trapezoidal in plan with tapering sides and is sub-rectangular in cross section. Both ends are broken, probably in antiquity. All sides are flat and three are very smooth. The fourth side is of a rougher texture with several lines scored across its surface, typical of those found on many whetstones and part of the sharpening process. Measurements: Length 58.67mm: Width 31.0…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C7C2C4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval, cast copper-alloy strap slide. Description: The frame is trapezoidal in plan and a flattened rectangle in cross section with an expanded leading edge. There is a circular, external, integral rivet projecting from the centre of the base of the frame. Measurements: Length including rivet 17.75mm: Width 15.15mm: Thickness of side walls 1.65mm and expanded edge 2.89mm: Weight 2.54g Discussion: Similar examples can be seen in Egan and Pritchard pages 230-232 and plate 147 no. 1239.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
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Record ID: DEV-C5B8CF
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early Medieval lead-filled copper alloy pan weight, probably dating to c. AD 950-1150. The weight consists of a lead-filled copper alloy sheath; it is circular in plan, with either face decorated with an openwork saltire of two opposing arches. The arches are further elaborated with an incised line following the arc, with the two lines joined at the centre by two further incised transverse lines, creating a central sub-square field, possibly intended as a rudimentary union knot. The weight is sub-rectangular in cross-section with rounded edges, and the lateral face is plain. Dim…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2018
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Record ID: KENT-C568E6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
worn lead-alloy unifaced token of the Late Medieval to Early Modern period, dating to AD1500 - AD 1850. Description: The token is roughly circular and uniface (with decoration on one side). The upper face is decorated with a five petalled flower depicted with hollow ovals in counter relief forming the petals. The back is flat and undecorated. The token is an off white colour and very worn leaving the design indistinct. Measurements: 17.06mm diameter, thickness 2.17mm 4.18gm Discussion: Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, w…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 20th May 2019
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Record ID: KENT-C53349
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn incomplete lead-alloy unifaced token of the Post-Medieval period, dating to AD1500 - AD 1850. Description: The toke is uniface and circular. Has a quartered design forming a cross and has a pellet in each angle. The token is roughly flat and is a mid-off white colour. There is a small section missing from one quarter. Measurements: 19.35mm in diameter, 4.09mm thick and 7.42g in weight. Discussion: Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore dif…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th May 2018
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Record ID: ASHM-C4DEDE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy, Roman nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364-378. Reece period 19. GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor with standard dragging captive right. Probably 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.

Record ID: WAW-C4CA48
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval (1100-1500) complete half of a copper alloy two-piece swivel: The remaining swivel ring is the 'male' half and has a sub-oval frame. There is a perforated section is swollen and domed on the interior surface with a flat base on the exterior. Protruding from the base is an integral circular sectioned rod. The surface has a matte dark grey patina. The frame measures 22.24mm tall and 26.03mm long, 8.01mm wide, and weighing 4.37g. The missing second 'female' element would have been of a similar form with a perforation allowing the two objects to 'swivel'. Such swivels were…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: ASHM-C4B47A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn Roman nummus probably of the House of Valentinian (Reece Period 19). Details unclear.
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.

Record ID: KENT-C4B36C
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead medieval inscribed pilgrim's badge. Description: The pilgrim badge is flat and appears to have been lozenge shaped originally although a number of hexagonal types are known and cannot necessarily be discounted. The object has two primary fields. The outer border with an inscription divided from a decorative inner field by a raised border. The decorative field appears to show a bishop, mitred with a transverse crozier or sceptre held centrally on the figure. Much of the detail is obscured by wear which makes the details of the figure and the inscription are d…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
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