Record ID: LVPL-99D01A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy object, possibly a weight. A late Early-Medieval copper alloy barrel-shaped weight. The object is globular, solid, and has a slightly flattened surface at opposing ends, which allow it to sit still without rolling. There is a circular mark at these two ends, one of which is of a white colour. The ends of the object are decorated, in one case with a circular line around the centre circle, and, in the other, with a thin, petal-like design extending around the centre circle. The rest of the object is decorated with shapes in relief; a larger shape (possibly a …
Created on: Wednesday 31st October 2018
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LVPL-9981E5
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Unidentified copper alloy object. The object forms a spiral, with an inner diameter of 9mm. The outer end of the spiral curves outwards.
Created on: Wednesday 31st October 2018
Last updated: Monday 3rd December 2018
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-997724
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possible ingot. A small oval plano-convex casting with hollows and a square pit in its upper side as cast, probably in an open mould or a small hollow. The pit on the flat side might show where a nail shank has been used to help extract the object. The convex surface bears the impressions of a fine sand, which may hint at production in the course of more extensive works using a sand bed for casting. Patinated. The mass might alternatively permit this object to have served as a weight, representing 10 units of 4.43gms, respecting the favoured system of measurement for silver bulli…
Created on: Wednesday 31st October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 31st October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-98993A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead pot mend of unknown exact date but probably within the Roman to Post Medieval date range (c. AD 43-1700). The object has a flat sub-circular head and a recessed groove extending to a concave teardrop-shaped protrusion on the opposing face. The recess retains reddish brown clay-like remains which could be indicative of the vessel or detritus from the field of recovery. The object has a whitish-grey patina. The overall dimensions are as follows: 35.28mm in length, 29.13mm in width, 10.68mm in thickness and 40.74g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 31st October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.