Record ID: SUR-3D6BE9
Object type: FLASK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy neck of a Post Medieval powder flask; 25.4mm long and 13.7mm in diameter. The neck has three incised circumferential lines 4mm below the opening. The lower part, which would have been fixed to the body of the flask, comprises a flange 3mm in width which has been bent. The object is slightly compressed and distorted. Circa 18th-19th century.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
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Record ID: SUR-3D8CAA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy circular openwork mount or fitting, 46mm in diameter in the form of an eight petalled flower within a solid undecorated border. There is a central hole 13.7mm in diameter. Possibly part of a harness fitting or furniture mount; circa 17th century, but possibly later.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Friday 14th September 2018
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Record ID: BH-3DAC5B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating to the period c. AD 324-330 (Reece Period 16). PROVIDENTIAE CAESS reverse type depicting a camp gate with two turrets and a star above. Mint of London. RIC VII, p. 116, no. 295 or 297.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
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Record ID: SUR-3DAE0B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or Post Medieval copper alloy diamond shaped quatrefoil mount, 36.4mm in length by 31.4mm in width. The design comprises four diamond-shaped lobes terminating in small teardrop shaped knops around 4mm long. The reverse is concave with the remains of a single iron fixing lug. Circa 15th-17th century.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
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Record ID: WAW-3DE6E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: farthing of Charles I (1625-1649) probably minted between AD 1636 and 1644. North Nos. 2287-2293.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
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Record ID: WAW-3E3513
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age coin: A complete cast copper-alloy unit or 'potin' of primary phase degraded 'Thurrock' type of the Cantiaci dating to c.120 - 100 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1402-1442, BMC 660-66.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
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Record ID: BH-3E4D24
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy radiate of Victorinus (AD 269-271) dating to the period AD 269-271 (Reece Period 13). PIETAS AVG reverse type depicting Pietas standing left sacrificing over altar and holding a box of purfumes. Gaul mint II. Cunetio 2009, p. 150, nos. 2571-2574.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
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Record ID: SUR-3EE271
Object type: BOX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy cup weight box of late Medieval date (1250 - 1500). The box is circular, 4mm deep and contains a single stud. There is a square projecting lug on one side with two prongs which may have formed part of a hinge or catch. On the opposite side are two prongs from a projecting loop, now lost. The reverse side is decorated with a central annulet of two lines 5.7mm in diameter; there is an outer border of three concentric lines. Weight boxes such as this held a set of nested cup weights of differing sizes and weights which were used to weigh small quantities of preciou…
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
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Record ID: SF-3E78C9
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy possibly Medieval mount, dating to AD 1200-1450. It consists of a triagular cross-sectioned shaft, which has an expanded sub-rectangular flat plate on one end; the plate has a circular perforation in its centre. The opposite end of the shaft has a fleur-de-lis-shaped terminal, which bears a circular perforation in its centre. The object has a curved profile. The surfaces are very worn and some edges are damaged; the front face of the flat plate bears stains of iron corrosion products. The back face of the object is plain and abraded. Cf Egan (1998, pp. 71…
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eyke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-3E95FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy radiate of Quintillus (AD 270) dating to AD 270 (Reece Period 13). VICTORIA AVG reverse type depicting Victory running right holding wreath in right hand and palm against left shoulder in left hand. Mint of Rome. Cunetio 2009, p. 141, no. 2325.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
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Record ID: DOR-3E9A7C
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unusual Carolingian-style copper-alloy strap slide probably dating to c.800 - c.1000. It is cast in one piece, in the shape of a plain rectangular loop which is now slightly bent with one long side expanded into a hollow and domed decorative rectangular plate. This is convex with a hollow back and has deeply carved symmetrical zoommorphic decoration. At each end is an open mouthed beast with a snout and eye indentation either side facing outwards. Between the heads is a girth ridge flanked by a row of sub-circular indentations (six on each side). The frame of the loop is D-shaped…
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
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Record ID: DOR-3ED86E
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting. A purse hanger. The object comprises a large hook extending into a rectangular frame with one aperture. The hook has a backward projecting terminal at the top of the arm below which is a recessed section with a possible cross hatched decoration. The hook then widens into a D sectioned curve before expanding into the rectangular frame. The frame is set in the same alignment as the arm so that it extends backwards. Date: Late Medieval - Early Post Medieval c. 1450 -1550 Dimensions: 41.5 mm x 29.5 mm x 8.4 mm Weight: 12.51g Identified by David W…
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2022
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Record ID: WAW-3EE7E5
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman (probably 1st century) bracelet: The copper-alloy fragment is rectangular with both narrow terminals being broken, but not recently. The fragment is now a sub V-shape in profile. The exterior has moulded decoration which is formed by a central groove with a wide, subtle ridge either side. On the outer edge of these ridges there is fine ribbing which borders the edge of the bracelet. The interior surface of the bracelet is undecorated. The surface of the brooch has a well-developed dark brown patina which also covers the breaks. The bracelet measures 1.27mm thick, 18.63mm …
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
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Record ID: DOR-3EF3DD
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An copper-alloy belt loop slide dating to c.1750 - c.1900. The strap fitting is sub rectangular in section, and a flattened 'U' shape in profile. The top is rectangular, with rounded corners. It has been decorated by a series of four incised lozenges joining at their tips. Remnants of an iron or rivet are present in the centre of each projecting side. The rear face and sides of the strap fitting are plain and undecorated. There are traces of gilding across the upper surface. Similar objects can be seen on the PAS database: IOW-155AE3, LVPL-8894ED Date: Post Medieval. Dimensions: 33…
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
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Record ID: SUR-3EF888
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval button, 12mm in diameter. The button is convex, cast in one piece and has an integral undrilled shank 6.4mm in length. There is no evident decoration. Circa 16th-17th century.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
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Record ID: DOR-3F190B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy single looped buckle frame with expanded rectangular pin detail dating to a probable medieval to post medieval date. The frame is trapezoidal with a pin looped around its shortest side resting on its longest side. The side around which the pin is looped is plain and narrowed, the three other sides are decorated with knops in the corners, the upper and lower side has a central knop, the side on which the pin rests has three knops spaced at regular intervals, the central more rectangular knop is the pin rest. The pin tapers from the loop and has a rectangular section, it …
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
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Record ID: NMS-3F22FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four Roman copper alloy radiates of uncertain ruler dating to the period c. AD 275 - 296 (Reece period 14). Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-3F26F2
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy harness or bridle fitting dating to c.1000-1100. It is a fragment of either a bit link or a harness link, but it is not possible to determine which as only one half is present. It comprises a lozengiform frame and a short bar leading to a central globular knop. The bar is D-shaped in section. At the end of the bar is a lozengiform frame with a knop at each of the three corners and a central sub-circular aperture. The fitting would have possibly had a decorative central boss which extended into the symmetrical other half which is now missing. The reverse is …
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
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Record ID: DOR-3F42F3
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy rotary key dating to c.50 AD - c.200 AD The terminal of the key is trilobate, now missing its probable fleur de lis terminal. The stem continues from the terminal into a bulbous area defined by a collar continuing along the stem to where is narrows to accomodate the bit. The stem is hollow and sub-circular in cross section. The bit drops down from the end of the stem at a right angle and has two circular notches at the outer edge. Part of the tip of the stem is missing on one side. The key is similar to a number of key handles (copper alloy handles whic…
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
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Record ID: DOR-3F4F48
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable copper alloy bead, probably leaded bronze. It has a broadly oval cross section with slightly flattened sides. It has a heavy dark green patina which retains traces of possible decoration in the form of moulded cross-hatched ridges on the side faces. The central aperture is circular. Date: Iron Age Diameter: 28.3mm Aperture: 9.87 mm Thickness: 8.61mm Weight: 29.81g
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
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