Record ID: WAW-7898B3
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval (1450 to 1550) thimble or sewing ring: A copper alloy thimble or sewing ring which is composed of a single shell. The exterior has a plain rim along the lower and upper edge with rows of rectangular indentations. The interior is undecorated. The surface of the thimble has an abraded matte light green-brown patina. The thimble measures 24.82mm long and 11.27mm wide. It weighs 3.72g. Holmes (1988) in Figure 4 illustrates a similar shaped and decorated thimble which he dates to the mid-15th to mid-16th century. Holmes, E.F., 1988 Sewing Thimbles Finds Research Group …
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 16th May 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-78849C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy umbonate disc brooch of Roman date, c.AD 100 - 250. The brooch is circular with a worn brake to one edge and two projections extending at opposite points. One projection houses a double lugged hinge for the pin to the reverse, the other, the catchplate. A short length of circular sectioned pin survives, the rest having been lost to a worn break. The main body of the brooch is distinctly domed and is decorated with two concentric rings of triangular cells pointing towards a central ring and dot motif. One cells remains filled with blue glass enamel with tr…
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-7849A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry II dating to the period c.AD 1165 - 1168. Bust D. Tealby cross and crosslets reverse type. Moneyer uncertain. Mint uncertain. North, Vol. I, p.217, no.958.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-7812B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinain dating to the period AD 364 - 378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left with wreath. Mint or Arles.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-781113
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval billon Burgundy blanc dit Guénar of Charles VI of France (1380-1422), mint of Chalons, dating to 1385-9. It is now bent in an 'S' shape in profile. Cf. HAMP-B57140
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 13th July 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-77D565
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval (1230 - 1400) copper alloy rectangular strap-slide with internal projections. The frame is trapezoidal in shape and square/ rectangular in cross-section. The outside edge has a large central conical knop and a smaller knop at either end, as an extension from the arms of the frame. The two opposed internal projections are triangular in shape and appear about two thirds of the way along these arms, nearest the narrower long edge (which has a slight concave line to the outside edge). The strap-slide is 21.3mm long, with shortest internal length 15.9mm, 17.3mm wide, 3.4mm max.t…
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-77B1EF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of Valentinain I dating to the period AD 367 - 375 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor dragging captive right. Mint of Arles. LRBC p.56, no.520.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
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Record ID: SOM-77A4B1
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy candle holder of a post-medieval date, c. AD 1550 - 1600. The object comprises of a hollow circular socket and a solid circular stem. The edges at opening to the socket are jagged and uneven suggesting an old breakage. One side of the holder has a dent which may have come from the movemnet of the object while in the ground. The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. The candle holder is 63.5mm long, the socket is 24.7mm in diameterand and the stem is 26.3mm in length and 11.3mm thick. It weighs 64.26g. A similar example can be seen in (Egan 2005 p…
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2018
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Record ID: NMS-77A2BB
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy harness pendant from military equipment dating to the period c. AD 100 - 300. It exhibhits an irregular break across the upper part of the body and down one side. The body would have orginally been oval, tapering towards the bottom and terminating in a rounded knop projecting forwards from base. And engraved line runs from top to bottom and is slightly off-centre. Body and knop are both hollowed on the reverse. See: Oldenstein (1976), Tafels 29-30.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2021
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Record ID: DENO-779745
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver short cross penny of John (1199 - 1216). Class Vc (North 971), minted by Pieres at Durham, c. 1207 - 1210. Diameter 17.9 mm, thickness 0.8 mm. Weight 1.2 g
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 25th October 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-7784CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of an uncertain radiate ruler, dating to the period c.AD 260-275 (Reece Period 13). Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th July 2018
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Record ID: SOM-7768EB
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl of an unknown date. The whorl is circular in shape and the top and bottom surfaces are flattened. Through the centre is a circle hole measuring 8.7mm in diameter. There is no visible decoration on the surface. The whorl has several breakages on one side. The way in which the breaks have occurred suggests that there would have been a high content of tin mixed into the lead before the whorl was cast. The whorl was found on a site that has produced Roman and post-medieval finds. There is a possibility of it being dated as Roman, however, more modern finds hav…
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2018
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Record ID: SF-7756FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A somewhat worn silver unit of the East Anglian Region/Iceni, dating c. 20 BC-20 AD. Probably Rudd's 'Ecen Symbol' type, c.f ABC no. 1678.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 31st October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-7750CC
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy pin of probable Roman date (AD 43-410). The lower part of the shaft is missing. It has a plain globular (sub-spherical), almost bi-conical head and there is no collar. The shaft is circular in cross-section and has a uniform diameter throughout its length of c. 1.0mm. Close to the break there is a slight bend in the shaft. This pin is green overall and the break is old. Length: 16.7mm; diameter of head: 5.0mm; height of head: c. 4.1mm. Weight: 0.54g. The Finds Recording Guide (Geake, 2001) suggests that pins without collars are more likely to …
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-77500D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman (100 - 250 AD) umbonate plate brooch: The brooch is sub circular in plan as portions of the edge is missing. The body of the brooch is a shallow conical with a rim around the outer edge. The rim has a wide groove and a fine ridge on the outer edge. The conical has a circular cell at the apex and has two rows of triangular cells radiating from the apex. The cells are mainly unfilled, but some have traces of a dark blue enamel. On opposite edges there are two integral knops as decoration, these are equi-distance from the catcplate and hinge. The reverse is hollow and on one edg…
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th July 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-773D74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pierced copper-alloy Roman radiate of an uncertain radiate ruler, dating to the period c.AD 260-275 (Reece Period 13). Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint. The coin is pierced at 11 o'clock on the obverse.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
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Record ID: SF-7732C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy Flat Linear Potin of the Cantiaci, dating c. 125-50 BC. Probably Holman type B4/2-1. Obverse: stylised bust of Apollo left. Reverse: bull butting right with pellet and exergual line below, two crescents above. C.f ABC no. 150. A small section of the flan is missing in an old break.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 31st October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Margaret Roding', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-772334
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Severus Alexander dating to the period AD 222 - 235 (Reece Period 11). Uncertain reverse type depicting standing figure left holding spear(?) and branch (?). Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-771CC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), sole reign, dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece Period 13). LIBERAL AVG reverse type depicting Liberalitas standing left, holding an abacus and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. As Cunetio p.113, cf. number 1022.
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th July 2018
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Record ID: SOM-770412
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivative developed T-shaped brooch dating to c. AD 50 - 150. It is missing its lower bow, catchplate and pin. The wing span measures at 34mm. There is no sign of decoration on the wings. The is a large transverse slot cut on the underside of the head of the bow. Now corroded and damage, the pin would have previously been located there. The remains of a headloop projects 5.5mm from the top of the brooch. Only the base of the loop survives and you can see the bottom of the loop where the projection curves slightly. There is slight evident…
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2018
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