Record ID: DENO-C44A18
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy object of uncertain function probably of post-medieval date (c. 1500-1600). It is circular in plan, the upper surface is decorated with seven concentric raised circles with grooves between them, and a central pellet. The grooves are currently filled with a dusty buff coloured patina. The reverse face of the object is hollow, with a raised circular rim 2 mm thick, 22 mm diameter, 6 mm within the edge of the object. It is possible the object was a lid for some receptacle. The object has been pierced 7.5 mm from the edge, and there is dark brown corrosion product around…
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 4th February 2020
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Record ID: DENO-C38239
Object type: CROSS
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy cross of probable post-medieval date (c. 1524 - 1650). In shape the object is a Greek cross with wide, almost square arms. One face has a raised rectangular border between the arms, framing a chi-rho symbol, the rest of the surface area is filled with text. The language has been identified as German. The name Jesus is written with a J rather than an I, which may suggest a date after 1524 (although apparently German was an early adopter of the J form) The other face has a moulded decorative scene, probably depicting Jesus preaching to Zacchaeus. There are no obvious …
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
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Record ID: SUR-C23BA7
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy disc from a cloth alnage seal. One side is stamped with a crowned rose with a 1 on the left side and a 1/2 on the right indicating the alnage subsidy for the cloth of 1 1/2 pence, all within a beaded border. Circa 17th - early 18th century.
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2019
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Record ID: LON-C02279
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy scabbard top locket dating from AD 1550-1600. The top locket is formed of a wide cylindrical band with an incomplete decoratively openwork fretted plate below (which would have fitted over a wooden scabbard) and a flat tapering rhomboid plate above with an integral horizontal projecting pierced lug on the rear to attach to a belt. The top locket is decorated with lines of rocker arm work decoration (zigzags) running around the edges of the back and front of the flat plate. The wide cylindrical band is intern decorated with four bands: vertical slashed, rocker …
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th November 2021
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