Record ID: PAS-011055
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold-plated Late Bronze Age penannular ring with a copper alloy core, dating to the period 1150-750 BC. The gold penannular ring is decorated with thin stripes of a contrasting silvery-coloured metal. A small patch of (copper alloy) corrosion inside the terminal of the ring suggests that this ring is gold-plated rather than solid gold. Dimensions: Width: 18.5mm; Height: 17mm; Thickness: 7mm; Diameter of central perforation: 5mm; Length of gap between terminals: 2mm; Weight: 11.69g Discussion: The penannular ring belongs to a class of artefact which has been termed 'hai…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Flint Cross area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-FF6074
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy early medieval disc brooch, dating from c. 5th to 6th century AD. The brooch is flat and circular, with a border of small punched ring-and-dot motifs running round the edge of the disc. Many of these motifs are now worn on the very edge, so that they appear crescentic. There is also a central circular dot. The reverse is not decorated. There is the remains of the sub-circular pin lug on one edge, with orange iron staining surrounding this, suggesting the pin was iron. On the opposite edge is the trapezoidal catchplate, now folded over so the end touches t…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-FF00A6
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A, complete gold Late Bronze Age penannular ring possibly gold plated with a copper alloy core, dating to the period 1150-750 BC. Description: The penannular ring appears to have a number of regularly spaced shallow indentation possibly showing it was wrapped in strips of gold or had additional elements/decoration added. The indentations are roughly triangular narrowing towards the central perforation. No clear evidence of a copper-alloy core is visible. Measurements: 16.69mm wide, 15.4mm high,11.68mm thick and 7.95g in weight. Discussion: From NMGW-04216C 'The penannular ri…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Meopham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-FE3E56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Ceredigion
Workflow stage: Published
Roman silver coin Trajan (AD 98-117) denarius, Rome COS V; Spes RIC 127 (AD 103-11) 1.92g, corroded
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-FE230D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Ceredigion
Workflow stage: Published
Roman silver coin Domitian (AD 81-96) denarius, Rome TR P VI / IMP XIIII COS III CENS P.P.P; Minerva facing right RIC 91 (AD 87) 2.54g, slightly chipped
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: OXON-FD4029
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE 2018 T374. Description: A complete gold finger ring of medieval date. The finger ring has an oval sectioned band which is undecorated. It tapers in width and thickness from beneath the bezel to the base of the hoop where the band has worn and cracked. The gold bezel has been soldered onto the band. The bezel is square in plan while the underside is pyramidal with two raised triangles either side where the band attaches. A red coloured gem, possibly a garnet or ruby, is retained within the bezel; has dropped down into the void of the bezel case. There are no other marks or…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: OXON-FC8972
Object type: RIBBON
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE 2018 T373. Description: An incomplete strip of decorated gold, of probable Bronze Age dating (c. 2150 BC to c. 1150 BC). The strip is an oval/ellipse shaped band that tapers towards the possible terminals. The terminals have a corrugated appearance consisting of three or four peaks and troughs, each created length-ways for approximately one quarter of the object's length. The central section of the band is undecorated but, like the rest of the object, displays a number of scuffs and striations to both surfaces. There is evidence of a fold at either end of the corrugat…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-FC5C14
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast circular lead-alloy object of plano-convex section, and with a circular panel stamped deeply and centrally into its convex face; small central dimple on the flat face. The larger circular indentation appears to be a maker's mark, possibly in the form of the triple plume badge of the Prince of Wales. The edges of the disc are broken all around. Diameter: 42.2mm, Thickness: 5.6mm, Weight: 40.94g. This object is similar to items known as 'palm guards', normally oval but occasionally circular, with one or more circular depressions in the convex face. Compare LIN-FF2959 and YORYM-B…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haxey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-FC50E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to the period AD 92-94 (Reece period 4). Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CEN[S PER P P], Laureate head right. Illegible reverse type. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 320, nos. 751-752.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Monday 4th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Norton', grid reference and parish protected.