Record ID: IOW-468857
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy possible spindle whorl of Unknown date (c. AD 43-c. 1800). The spindle whorl is sub-circular and is hemi-spherical, domed at the top and flat on the underside. A central hole has parallel sides and is 5.0mm in diameter. This spindle whorl has a coarse surface and is greyish buff. Length: 19.4mm; width: 16.3mm; thickness: 7.2mm. Weight: 11.09g. Plain spindle whorls and weights were cast locally in lead from the Roman period onwards and are hard to date precisely although most are late Medieval or post-Medieval.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-46A43E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Iron Age gold quarter stater of the Southern Region / Regini, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, Rudd's 'Phallic Geometric' type. Obverse: Plain die, possibly depicting male genitalia? Reverse: Geometric pattern of blocks and bars. Diameter: 9.6mm. Weight: 1.39g. As ABC p. 50, no. 533; Hobbs nos. 419-427. Compare with: HAMP-6E4B5B; PUBLIC-0814B1and SUSS-966D6E. Hobbs, R. (1996) British Iron Age Coins in the British Museum, British Museum Press, London.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-47FFC8
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but broken copper alloy possible medieval scabbard chape dating to AD 1200-1450. It consists of a sheet of copper alloy that has been rolled into a triangular tube shape, narrowing towards the terminal end. The seam of the sheet overlaps, the folds are very irregular. At the terminal end the sheet is folded over, and has been broken and distorted. At the open end the chape is also worn and broken, and one edge is slightly longer. Below the longer edge is a circular perforation. The chape has a dark brown patina, and measures 44.4mm in length, 11.2mm in width and weighs 3.4…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th October 2018
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Record ID: BUC-487C05
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete possible bead of uncertain date, Roman to Post Medieval, about AD 43 - 1900. The bead is an irregular rounded shape with a slightly narrower rounded top and flat bottom. The sides of the bead are flattened in panels, making it a rounded square shape in cross section from above. a circular perforation runs through the centre of the bead, it measures 2.7mm in diameter. The bead is possibly made of natural stone, and is an orange brown colour. The surface of the bead is porous. It measures 11.2mm in height, 14.1mm in width, and weighs 2.39g.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th October 2018
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Record ID: NARC-48DB13
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold Finger Ring of Post-Medieval date (AD 1550-1700). The object is composed of a D shaped sectioned gold band. The outer face of the ring is plain and undecorated. The inner face bears an incised italic inscription which reads: . wish . you . well + +. Dimensions: Diameter: 15.78mm, Width: 2.70mm, Thickness: 0.85mm, Weight: 1.1g. Discussion: Posie or Posey rings were a popular form of finger-ring from the 16th to 18th centuries, more often in gold than silver. Lettering and inscriptions can be used to try and narrow the dating of a ring. Those with block capitals b…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th October 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-48EC32
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, cast copper-alloy strap-end with silver elements, dating to the late Anglo-Saxon period. The strap-end is flat with and broadly tongue-shaped in plan, with a zoomorphic terminal at one end and a split attachment end at the other. The split attachment end has two rounded lobes containing two dome-headed silver rivets. Neither rivet shank is held completely in place by the back plate. The dome-headed rivets measure approx. 4mm in diameter, the shanks 5.2mm long with a diameter of 1.6-7mm. The zoomorphic terminal head is flat to the underside with prominent ears and…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clanfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-49097E
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper-alloy figurative mount of probably late medieval to early post-medieval date (c. 1400 - 1600 AD). The object probably comes from a casket or reliquary; it is in the form of a haloed angel in draped vestments. The angel holds a sword in its right hand, the blade of which runs across the angel's body. The angel's left wing is present, although the right wing and the legs of the figure are missing, leaving an abraded, broken edge. The object is flat on the back, with the features of the angel moulded in relief on the front. The object has a green patina due to copper-al…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th October 2018
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Record ID: WAW-4942C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD348 to 361 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting a soldier spearing a falling horseman. Unknown mint.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
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Record ID: NLM-49474E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Valentinian (364-378), Victory left issue, Reece period 19. Obverse description: Bust right, encrusted. Revers description: Victory advancing left. Reverse inscription: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE] Diameter: 17.1mm, Weight: 1.88gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-495549
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Constantine (306-361), probably a Gloria Exercitus issue of 330-341, Reece period 17, on a small flan whose struck surfaces are parting from the flan. Obverse descriptuion: Bust. Reverse description: probably two soldiers with an indeterminate number of standards between them. Reverse inscription: [GLORIA EXERCITVS] Diameter: 15.2mm, Weight: 1.08gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-4968FE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead spindle whorl. Cast plano-convex whorl with a central moulded aperture of diameter c.12mm, Walton Rogers form A1; patinated. The whorl has been subjected to a distorting impact. The spindle hole, though distorted, is probably of a size [i.e. over 9mm] to indicate an Anglo-Scandinavian date. Notches at either end of the now-oval hole might be tying notches, and might signal the conversion of whorl to line weight. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 850-950. Diameter (long axis as found): 32.1mm, Thickness: 8.5mm, Weight: 44.46gms
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-49732C
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy button. Plain flat discoid button with a cast loop brazed to its back. Both front and back retain traces of white metal plating. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1850-1900. Diameter: 17.9mm, Thickness (clear of loop): 1.8mm, Weight: 3.28gms
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-49766E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin:A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine possibly dating to the period AD 318-320. Possibly Reece period 16. Possibly VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP reverse, depicting two Victories holding a shield over an altar. Minted in illegible mint. The coin has been pierced at the edge at the 12 o'clock position on the obverse.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st July 2021
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Record ID: WAW-497CDF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin:A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine possibly dating to the period AD 318-320. Possibly Reece period 16. Possibly VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP reverse, depicting two Victories holding a shield over an altar. Minted in illegible mint.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
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Record ID: NLM-497E11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Milled sixpence of Victoria (1837-1901), probably issue of 1838-1865 Obverse description: Young head with bun coiffed left. All other detail lost. Diameter: 19.1mm, Weight: 2.18gms
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-498868
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy and iron unidentified object fragment. Cast oval-ended wedge-profile terminal, possibly from a plain spoon handle, though the thickened end introduces some doubt. Extensive traces of rust may represent extrusion from a corroding ferrous metal stiffening rod. This was a feature of spoons made of the tin/antimony alloy Britannnia Metal from c.1795, and of other cast pewter spoons from the 1770s onwards (Hume 1969 [1991 edition consulted], A Guide to Artifacts of Colonial America, Vintage Books, New York, page 184). This might alternatively be a ferrous metal object with a thi…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-498BA8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval silver hammered sixpence of Elizabeth I, dating to 1570 AD. Third issue, coronet initial mark. Obverse of left-facing bust with rose behind head; ELIZABETH D' G' ANG' FR' ET HI' REGINA. Reverse of square sheild on long cross fourchee, with date abover sheild; POSVI/ DEV' AD/IVTORE/M. MEV.' The coin is 26.03mm in diameter, 0.84mm in thickness and weighs 2.74g. Spink (2004) no. 2562.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 18th October 2018
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Record ID: NMS-499245
Object type: POT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three sherds of post-medieval Glazed Red Earthenware pottery, basal with internal iron-rich glaze and external copper glaze, and two body, weight 20g, mid 16th - 17th century.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
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Record ID: NLM-4993B3
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possible weight. A disc cut from thick [up to 4mm] cast lead sheet, possibly with a toothed wheel which appears to have left billeted marks around the edge. A pair of cuts of length c.20mm hare executed from opposite edges, and one side of the object has subsequently been bent over on itself. Patinated, with slight more recent abrasion revealing grey metal. The slashes may represent the cancellation of a weight, perhaps representing two [underweight] averdepois ounces. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1800. Diameter: 40.6mm, Thickness: 4mm, Weight: 49.35gms
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-4997E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 324 to 330 (Reece Period 16). PROVIDENTIAE AVGG or PROVIDENTIAE CAESS depicting camp gates. Minted in an unknown mint.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
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