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Record ID: SF-AEDCBE
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval strap fitting, dating to AD 1350-1450. It consists of a lozange-shaped frame, which define a three-lobed loop. At the point of suspension has a transverse constriction, around which a sub-rectangular copper-alloy sheet is wrapped. The latter is incomplete but still bears a circular rivet hole on the front and traces of the corresponding one on the back. The strap fitting is abraded but in fair condition. Cf Egan-Pritchard (1991, p. 221, fig. 138, no. 1189). See other similar examples on the PAs database: HAMP-F83442, BH-948C56, NARC-8B1C94. Length: 22.09 m…
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bay Thorne end', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-AD95E2
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Medieval book clasp with integral forked spacer, dating to the period AD 1300-1450. It consists of a tapering integral forked spacer ending with a pierced oval plano-convex element. The latter has a pierced terminal set at right angle; the terminal is incomplete and is probably moulded in a form of a stylised animal head. Both faces of the forked spacer bear traces of soldering. Cf Egan-Pritchard (1991, p. 154, no. 723). See parallel on PAS database: LON-1EFE7D. The clasp would have been attached to a strap fixed to one cover of the book, and fitted o…
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bay Thorne end', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-ADE42E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Medieval oval buckle, dating to AD 1300-1450. The buckle frame has an oval cross-section and an expanded and ornate outside edge; this decoration consists of three transverse grooves, one of them is in central position to house the missing pin. The pin-bar is off set and narrowed. The buckle misses a portion of the pin-bar and of the bottom edge. It is abraded and slightly bent. Cf Meols (2007, p. 91, nos. 528, 534) Length: 19.36 mm Width: 18.67 mm Thickness of the expanded edge: 3.14 mm Weight: 1.60 g
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bay Thorne end', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-AE29DA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Medieval oval buckle, dating to AD 1250-1400. The frame is oval in cross-section and has an expanded outside edge. The latter has two tapered and rounded ends and a central constriction for the missing roller. The buckle misses part of the frame and the pin-bar, which was off set and narrowed. Cf Egan-Pritchard (1991, p. 73, no. 301) Length: 20.45 mm Width: 33.11 mm Thickness of the expanded edge: 5.29 mm Weight: 4.90 g
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bay Thorne end', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-AF30BC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval buckle, dating to AD 1350-1450. It has a rectangular frame with an irregular sub-rectangular cross-section. The outside edge has a sub-rectangular notched lip. The frame is slightly bent at one corner. See Meols (2007, p. 84, fig. 2.5.1, Type B). Cf Whitehead (1996, p. 124, no. 143). Length: 18.09 mm Width: 24.36 mm Thickness: 3.19 mm Weight: 2.75 g
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bay Thorne end', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-AFD531
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete possibly Medieval buckle, dating to AD 1300-1450. The hinged buckle frame is oval and has a D-shaped cross section with the flat side on the inner edge; on the front face of the outside edge there is a recessed notch for the pin. The bar is riveted through the inside ends of the frame; the riveted bar is incomplete because misses the central section around which the surviving pin was wrapped. The incomplete pin is oval in cross-section and is now slightly bent sideways. The plate is formed by folding a sub-rectangular copper-alloy sheet, which is recessed at the fold and…
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bay Thorne end', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B0195C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Medieval buckle pin, dating to AD 1150-1450. The shaft has an oval cross-section ending in a flattened and slightly flaring broken tip. Where the shaft joins the circular open loop there is a transverse ridge. Length: 45.38 mm Width: 5.40 mm Thickness: 4.49 mm Weight: 6.54 g
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bay Thorne end', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B04862
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) buckle, dating to AD 450-800. It is an oval frame with an oval cross-section. The pin bar is slightly thinner than the rest of the frame; it is slightly bent in its centre due to use. There is a short pin (7.59 mm) wrapped around the bar. It is oval cross-sectioned and it ends in a blunt tip. It belongs to Marzinzik's Typegroup I, 10d ( cf 2003, p. 362, nos 1-2). Length: 7.55 mm Width: 13.72 mm Thickness of the outside edge: 2.39 mm Weight: 0.71 g
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bay Thorne end', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B12CFA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate (Barbarous radiate), copying a coin of an uncertain ruler, dating to AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Reverse type unclear depicting a standing figure. Very worn.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lakenheath', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B12FA4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus, copying a coin of the House of Constantine (AD 307-364), dating to AD 330-340 (Reece Period 17). [VRBS] ROMA obverse type. Reverse type depicting she-wolf suckling twins. Copying a coin struck in Trier.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lakenheath', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B193A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-364), dating to AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). VRBS ROMA obverse type. Reverse type depicting she-wolf suckling twins; above, two stars. Mint of Lyon. As LRBG p. 7, no. 195.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lackford', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B1AE97
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A tertiary flint flake of probable later Mesolithic or Neolithic date, c. 6000-2500 BC. Struck from a core of fine grained bluey-grey flint, this piece is blade-like in appearance and likely represents a correction piece originating from a blade core. Triangular in plan, it demonstrates slightly tapering sides that converge to a rounded point, the butt being pointed and the platform of lenticular form. Two dorsal arrises are visible, while on the ventral face the bulb of percussion is visible. The bulb itself is somewhat diffused and flattened, suggesting that this piece may have been…
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knettishall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B1CB24
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to AD 310-319 (Reece Period 15). SOLI INVIC-TO COMI[TI] reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe and raising right arm. Uncertain mint. The coin is pierced for suspension.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lackford', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B26B2D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to AD 347-348 (Reece Period 17). [VICTO]RIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two Victories facing eachother, holding wreaths. Mint of Trier. Cf RIC VIII, p. 152, no. 193.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lakenheath', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B2B312
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Helena (AD 324-361), dating to AD 337-340 (Reece Period 17). [PAX PV-B]LI[CA] reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and transverse sceptre. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lakenheath', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B2E309
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-364), dating to AD 355-361 (Reece Period 18). Copying [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] reverse type depicting a soldier spearing a fallen horseman.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lakenheath', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B30BB6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus probably of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to AD 335-341. GLOR-IA [EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers holding spear and shield; between them, a standard. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lakenheath', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B3874D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate (Barbarous radiate), copying a coin of Divus Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Copying [CONSECRATIO] reverse type depicting an altar with cross drawn.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lakenheath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B6B7A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn and pierced Threepence of Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. Obverse: Illegible. Reverse: cross fourchee quartering royal arms, illegible date above. Inscription illegible. Tower mint.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Sunday 5th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B71D93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, athough corroded and cracked, Medieval Continental sterling imitation of an Edwardian coin struck for Gaucher of Chatillion, constable of France and count of Porcien. Minted at Neufchâteau,1313-1322. N.J.Mayhew type 248. Obverse. Crowned bust facing. GALCSCOMESPORCI. Reverse: Long cross dividing legend. 3 pellets to each quadrant. MON E[TA] [NOV] ICA
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Sunday 5th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.