Record ID: DEV-CDAC2E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy brooch dating to the Roman period, dating to c. AD 75-150. This is an example of a "developed T-shaped" brooch, with the head, wings, bow, foot and catch-plate surviving, in addition to the hinge of the pin and approximately 3.9mm of the pin itself. This class of brooch is associated with the south-west of England. The wings, housing the original access bar for the hinged pin mechanism, are tubular in shape, and the left wing is slightly damaged, leaving the terminal angled at around 45 degrees. The right wing retains its original truncated end. Each w…
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CORN-C98BFA
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete silver gilt dress hook in the form of a miniature lamp or sconce. The dress hook is cast on three sides, each with four granules or bosses surrounded by filigree work of two concentric twisted wire rings, to create the look of an open lamp. Beyond the edge of the central panel, there is a mounted trefoil foliate pendant consisting of three leaves with only two remaining, the central one with five sprigs and the side leaf with three, with only the base of the other side leaf. Behind the pendant, an incomplete recurving hook is soldered onto the back plate, but the point is m…
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Sunday 22nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St. Columb Major', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C9362D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch, a prototype of the Rosette type brooch dating from c. AD 25-60. The brooch has a long flat strip which is decorated with linear incisions down either edge. At one end of the strip is the remains of the coiled spring. Towards the base of the strip is a circular disc with horizontal split through the middle, through which the strip section of the brooch passes through. The strip then terminates in an old break. For similar see Hattatt (2008:308) no. 1467 and 277.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C91DEA
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy rod of uncertain use but of probable Roman date. The rod has been bent and coiled at one end, forming a loop and two-coil collar which twists around the remaining length of the rod. The rest of the rod is bent and terminates in an old break. A similar item, also of unknown use, is illustrated in Finds from Roman Aldborough (Bishop 1996:95 no. 601).
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C91048
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The remains of a copper alloy spring from a Roman brooch of unknown style. The rod retains two coils and is curved along the length. Suggested date AD 43-200.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C90399
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman brooch, possibly a Hod Hill / bow and fantail variant dating from c. AD 43-200. The brooch has wide cylindrical wings rolled in the Hod Hill style and retaining its iron axis bar and the copper alloy hinged pin. The bow narrows from the wide head into a D-shaped section with moulded collars before flattening into the wedge-shaped foot. The catchplate is missing from the reverse.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C8E019
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman hinged developed T-shaped brooch dating to AD 50 -150. The surviving section comprises the head, wings and upper bow. At the head cylindrical wings survive as does the undrilled head loop. At the reverse of the head is the slot cut into the centre to accommodate a hinged pin, which is now missing. The bow is stepped in section having a hollow underside. In the centre of the bow are two raised lozenge-shaped bosses decorated with diagonallly incised grooves forming raised lozenges. Below the second boss the bow is broken. Similar brooches can be se…
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C8C052
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman Hod Hill style brooch dating to the period AD 43-75. The brooch retains part of the head (missing the curl of the hinge casing), the upper section of the bow and a small stub of the lower section of the bow. The rest is missing due to old breaks. The upper bow section has the remains of two arms or projections at the sides and worn inverted V-shaped moulding as decoration.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C8B06D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Late Iron Age or early Roman one-piece brooch of 'Nauheim derivative' La Tene III type (c. AD 25-c. 100). The bow is flat and tapers towards the foot of the brooch with the incomplete catch-plate. The bow is undecorated. The head of the brooch retains three of the four coils but the pin the missing. Nauheim derivative brooches are common in Britain during the Roman period and were probably manufactured in Britain as well as the Continent. Similar examples have been recorded in Bayley and Butcher (2004), page 54, fig. 37, and these have been dated to the…
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C88E7E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy bow brooch dating to the Middle Iron Age, c. 400-200 BC. The pin and two coils of the four coil spring is missing due to an old break. The brooch has a flat sectioned bow with prominent outward curve at the head of the bow and prominent inward curve towards the foot. Down the centre of the brooch is a raised rib. The foot is reverted to abut the base of the bow and terminates in an oval knop; the catchplate is formed by a widening of the return of the foot. See Hattatt (2000; 2007; fig. 147, no. 725) for a similar example. Also BERK-FE4291 and GLO-6EFDA…
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C85D93
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small section of a cast copper alloy oval sectioned bracelet of probable Late Iron Age / Early Roman date (c. 100 BC - AD 200). The bracelet is plain and is broken at either end. It tapers in thickness. The fragment has a lovely light blue/green patina and has been polished through wear.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C846A2
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy pin head of early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) date (c. AD 700-900). The pin has a spherical head, known informally as 'wrythen-headed', decorated with deep spiralling grooves. At the apex of the head there is a small indented annulet. The incomplete shank extends from a collar immediately below the head. The shank terminates in an old break. Although spherical heads with grooving are a feature of several of Cool's types of Roman pin (e.g. Cool 1990, Group 13), there is no close parallel to this pin within Roman material. The form is well-known from middle A…
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C83328
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy pin head of early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) date (c. AD 700-900). The pin has a polyhedral pin head, cuboid in form with chamfered corners forming 13 facets. Each facet has ring-and-dot decoration, with four rings on each large face and a single dot on each of the smaller faces. Beneath the head is a short length of the pin shank, which terminates in an old break. Polyhedral-headed pins with ring-and-dot decoration are a common find from Middle-Saxon England, and have been placed in a typology of collared pins by Haldenby (2012) in which he supports a 9th …
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C81AD9
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete iron arrowhead of medieval date. The arrowhead is socketed with a pointed tip and near-parallel sides to the break close to the end of the socket. The arrowhead does not appear to have been barbed and the style is similar to bodkin or 'bullet' arrowheads of the period c. AD 1200-1400. Often considered 'armour piercing' these weapons would only have been effective against armour at close range. Jessop, O. 1997. Medieval Arrowheads. Datasheet 22. Finds Research Group 700-1700 Datasbeets 1-24. 1985-1998. Reprographic Unit, University of Oxford.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C7EA2F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman ceramic cooking jar, a grey reduced ware with gritty outer face and smooth internally. The sherd has a double-lipped rim and is undecorated, although there does appear to be one or two linear burnishes around the vessel body. Probably from the Alice Holt Forest (Hants/GB) or Farnham (Surrey) industries and therefore dating to c. AD 40-400.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C7A63C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman ceramic jug, made in Oxford colour coated red/brown slipped ware (c. AD 240-400). The rim sherd has double collared rim decorated with rouletting. The vessel has an orange/red fabric with grey core, typical of the Oxford wares, and is coated with a brown slip. This sherd appear to be the neck of a jug and is likely to date to the fourth century AD.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C77C03
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy Early-Medieval (Anglo-Scandinavian) stirrup-strap mount, dating to the period AD 1000-1100. Williams Class A, Type 12 (closed). The front of the plate is lozenge-shaped in plan with four recessed lozenge shaped panels within. The rounded suspension loop is intact as is the rear-facing flange with rivet hole at the base. The reverse is flat and plain. Williams (1997, p. 69-72) has categorised such mounts as Class A, Type 12 (closed). Similar examples are illustrated, 289-305. Williams (ibid. p.8) suggests that such mounts are likely to have been in use fro…
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Monday 4th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-C75943
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and incomplete medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), either Class 4 (AD 1282-1289) or Class 9 (AD 1300-1302). Mint of London.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Saturday 26th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-C753A9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a copper alloy bow brooch broken at both ends and possibly of the Middle Iron Age, part of the bow with a wide recess in the outer face and part of a head or foot largely obscured by corrosion products and rust, Perhaps of Adams 2013 Type 2Ba1, "an arched bow deeply recessed to hold inlaid material covering the entire length of the bow and with additional applied or inlaid material at the foot and sometimes the head." (ibid. 65). No inlay, which is most often coral, is present. Extant length and width 27 and 7.5mm. Weight 3.33g. Mid 3rd - early 2nd century BC.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: OXON-C65186
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut farthing of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), dating to AD 1248. Class IIa, struck in London probably by the moneyer Nicole. North N985/1.
Created on: Saturday 26th January 2019
Last updated: Saturday 26th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lewknor', grid reference and parish protected.