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Record ID: IOW-B7745A
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Neolithic stone axehead (4000 BC-2500 BC).
In plan, the sides flare evenly from the butt towards the cutting edge. It is pointed oval in side view and cross-section.
This greyish brown axehead is pitted due to weathering except for a few small high spots which are brown and polished. This type of stone does not occur in the Isle of Wight.
Length: 149.8mm; width: 56.0mm; thickness: 39.4mm. Weight: c. 420.0g.
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-B5C46E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval continental sterling imitation of an Edwardian coin struck for Gaucher of Chatillion, constable of France and count of Porcien. Minted at Yves, near Florennes. 1313-1322. N.J.Mayhew type 246. Crescent privy marks.
Obverse: Crowned bust facing. +GALCh,SCOMESPORC
Reverse: Long cross dividing legend. 3 pellets in each quadrant. MON ETN OVA Y,VE
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-B570EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Edwardian medieval silver farthing. Mint of London.
Obverse: Crowned bust facing. EDWARDVS[---]
Reverse: Long cross dividing legend. 3 pellets in each quadrant. [CIVI] TAS L[ON] [DON]
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-B54C7C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn and damaged medieval long cross halfpenny.
Obverse: Illegible.
Reverse: Long cross dividing legend. 3 pellets in each quadrant.
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-B4E0C6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy late Iron Age to Early Roman (AD 20-70) Colchester one-piece brooch, missing the spring mechanism and pin; the catchplate has some damage to its curl.
The short rectangular wings span 9.3mm (1.8mm wide) and are rectangular in cross-section. To the reverse of the wings are two protrusions, one extending into a forward-facing hook while the other (the lower) extends a short way before an old break.
The bow extends to the front of the wings and is flat and rectangular in cross-section (6.0x1.3mm). It drops in a gentle curve and narrows to 1.5mm wide at the foot…
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd November 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-B42AE3
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper alloy a grooved collar type, Variant 1 nail cleaner. It is missing the end which would determine this (old break) and has an additional worn break across its suspension loop. The object is bent slightly to one side.
The loop measures 4.8mm in width (and probable diameter) with a 3.3mm central perforation. it is 1.5mm thick. It extends from a shaft with an ovoid cross-section 4.3x3.3mm at the loop end and narrowing to 2.6x1.7mm at break. Below the loop are two areas of diagonal groove decoration (now rather worn), bound by two transverse grooves and the top…
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th September 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Upper Clatford', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-B3FE8F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy medieval/ early post-medieval (c.1250-1600) handle from a chafing dish, consisting of the attachment lug only. The lug is tear-drop shaped with a rectangular cross-section and a central piercing 6.0mm in diameter. The pointed end of the tear-drop is truncated and instead has a ridge moulding to the sides, which gives a square cross-section at this point c.8.0 x 8.5mm. At the centre of this is a short, squahsed circular projection c.7mm in diameter and 1.5mm in length.
The object has a green-brown coloured patina and measures 21.1mm in length, 13.5mm in ma…
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th November 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Upper Clatford', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-B3BD3E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval (1600-1800) two-part lead cloth seal, disc one retaining the squashed rivet and disc two with a central perforation:
portcullis // worn/ illegible, break around line of rivet.
The cloth seal measures 20.0mm in length, 13.0mm in width, 6.2mm in thickness and weighs 6.12g.
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Upper Clatford', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-B380F2
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn middle/ late early-medieval (750-1050) copper alloy strap-end of Thomas' Class B Type 1 (or B1), parallel-sided with wedge-shaped split end, stylised zoomorphic terminal and transverse-rib decoration.
The split attachment end comprises a top and back plate, each 0.6mm thick, and both have rounded corners with a rivet hole (c.1-1.4mm diameter) in horizontal alignment with each other. Below the split the sides continue to narrow to the main shaft of the body. Although worn to the front, visible on the sides at this point is a pair of transverse ribs.
The shaft is parallel-sided …
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Thruxton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-B3246A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, incomplete Roman (AD 100-250) copper alloy enamelled umbonate plate brooch, missing some of the enamelling and some of the plate itself, as well as the lug and pin attachment and most of the catchplate. It is now quite squashed.
The brooch comprises a dome of sheet metal. At the centre of this is a circular depression, 1.9mm in diameter and 0.6mm deep. A groove flanks this and around is a sunburst design of fourteen radiating elongated triangles. Eight of these (in two groups of four) contain traces of a decayed, reddish-coloured enamel. The remaining triangles are all either…
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Thruxton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-B2E35B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Medieval silver cut farthing of Alexander III of Scotland (1250-c. 1280) First Coinage, Long Cross and stars.
Obverse: Illegible
Reverse: Illegible; Voided long cross with a star in each quadrant.
Length: 8.0mm; width: 8.0mm. Weight: 0.32g.
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Monday 14th September 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-B2A9AE
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval (1350-1400) copper alloy buckle frame of Egan's 'rectangular Meols Type C', complete with sheet pin. The frame has concave sides and a flat rectangular bar at the outside edge. This is decorated with a trio of transverse grooves at the centre and a single transverse groove at either end. The bar is offset and narrowed.
The pin has parallel sides and is cut to a point at the end; it has a flat cross-section.
The buckle measures 15.2mm in length, 19.4mm in width (internal 8.7x16.7mm), 2.0mm in thickness (at the outside edge) and weighs 1.51g. The pin is 13.2mm long.
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Thruxton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-B29661
Object type: PIPE TAMPER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of a possible pipe tamper, this section being the finger ring that would attach to the tamping shaft itself.
It is of copper alloy and cast, the band being convex in outer prifile and perpendicular on the inner, forming a 'D' shape in cross section. The area that would be a setting in a conventional ring has here a 7mm diameter hole for the probable anchoring of the tamping shaft, in contrast to a similar type (SWYOR-4BBAD6) that has the tamper on the underside of the band and the upper surface mount as that of a signet ring. The crispness of the moulding and lack of deteri…
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Tiverton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-B26998
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy single-loop buckle (c. 450-c. 600).
The pin is missing.
The frame is an elongated oval shape in plan, convex at the front and flat at the rear. The narrowed bar is oval in cross-section.
This buckle frame is green with small areas of a darker green patina.
Length: 15.6mm; width: 26.4mm; thickness: 4.0mm. Weight: 6.16g.
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: LIN-B24237
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver hammered Venetian Soldino, probably of Doge Michael (Michele) Steno (1400-1413). Obverse: [...]; Doge standing left, holding banner, illegible control mark in right field. Reverse: Winged and nimbate Lion of St. Mark holding book of Gospels, all within circle.
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th November 2018
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Record ID: NLM-B23717
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible sword belt fitting fragment. One end of a cast plate with engrailed edges and traces of a vegetal design on its display face. A small broken lug projects from the back at the end, and surface markings here suggest this may have continued down the back of the plate, though whether as a deliberately fashioned feature or merely a casting flaw is uncertain. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1650.
Length: 17.9mm, Width: 15.7mm, Thickness (clear of lug): 1.5mm, Weight: 2.33gms
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Muckton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-B22794
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy token halfpenny of Stephen Barton, Newport, Isle of Wight. Dated 1664 on token. Williamson 1889: Hampshire (265, ref: 98).
Obverse: STEPHEN BARTON OF NEWPORT, B//S E in field.
Reverse: IN THE ISLE OF WIGHT 1664, HIS/HALFE/PENY in field.
Diameter: 17.5mm. Weight: 1.10g. DA=12:9
Stephen Barton married Elizabeth Burt of Winton, at Winton, on 1st June 1639. He had premises in Newport High Street and was a member of Newport Corporation from 1647 until 1654, when he was dismissed from being a Chief Burgess of the Borough, by the Cor…
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-B219B7
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead shot. Cast ball with faint mould line and a scar where it has been detached from sprue; patinated. The mass, at about half an ounce, may suggest this to have been for use with a smoothbore muzzle loading pistol. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800.
Diameter: 13.2mm, Weight: 14.26gms
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Muckton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: DEV-B212D9
Object type: JEWS HARP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval jews or jews harp, cast in one piece from copper alloy. The object is formed of a C-shaped bow, which retains traces of where the now-missing tongue was once attached in its centre. It is lozenge-shaped in cross section. The legs are 34.4mm in length, and taper to sharp points.They have been bent so that they now lie close together, and curve away from their original central position. The object preserves a dark greenish patina and traces of iron decay show as orange-brown patches, particularly noticeably on the bow.
The object is 57.6mm long, and 24.5mm…
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd January 2019
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LANCUM-B20A59
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy book clasp (hooked plate) of medieval to early post-medieval date (c. 1400 - 1600 AD). The object has a flat body that is broadly rectangular but with sides that curve in. A wide, blunt, backwards-curving hook extends from one end; this is rectangular in section. There are three circular rivet holes - one positioned centrally just above the hook and two across the other end of the body. The object has a patchy dark-green and brown patina. It is 38.49mm in length, 16.73mm in width and 1.50mm in thickness. It weighs 3.91g.
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
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