Record ID: NMS-9E1134
Object type: TANKARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete Iron Age or Romano-British cast copper alloy tankard handle with one surviving integral attachment plate. The handle is D-shaped when viewed from the side. It's convex on the inside while the outside has a central longitudinal rounded ridge with concave sides. The attachment plate is oval and (assuming for convenience that this is the top plate) the handle joins it on the bottom half. It is pierced by two complete rivet holes on the left and right sides and a partial one at the top. The original edge of the plate at the top and left has broken away in antiquity and worn dow…
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th November 2019
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Record ID: NMS-9D8B33
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I, London, reverse COMITI AVGG NN, Cloke, Toone and Marsden 7.03.027, c. AD311-312
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Saturday 25th March 2023
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Record ID: KENT-9D7E19
Object type: CHAPE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast iron openwork scabbard chape of probable Late-Medieval to the Post-Medieval date. Description: The chape is roughly U-shaped with openwork on the front and reverse sides. There is a circular knop at the base and from there the sides angle outwards forming a V-shaped lower part. The sides edges are nearly vertical. There is damage to the upper edge on both sides. The colour is dark brown with orange corrosion along the inside of the chape sides and small portions around the outside. Measurements: Length 35.98mm X Width 22.55mm X Thickness 7.88mm X Weight 7.52g.…
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 1st November 2019
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Record ID: NMS-9D62F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver half groat of Elizabeth I, Tower, woolpack initial mark, North 2016, extremely worn and a neat piercing near reverse edge at 12 o'clock, 1594-1596
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 18th October 2019
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Record ID: LIN-9D4CA7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of a post medieval buckle. One outer edge of the frame remains and has a central trefoil knop. There are 2 ovoid knops on the angles of the frame, which lead to stumps of the outer edges of the frame.There is a brown/green patina. A parallel can be found illustrated in Whitehead (1996, 84; ref. 529) which is dated to the 17th century. Class: double-looped. Length: 32.01 Width: 19.20 Depth: 1.51 Weight 3.71G.
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'In the area of Tattershall Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-9D4739
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver half penny of Henry VI, Calais annulet issue, very worn, North 1435, 1422-1427
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Saturday 25th March 2023
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Record ID: LIN-9D44C0
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, modern(1856-1894AD)lead bag seal for a bone manure works. One face reads [--]ROCTOR & RYLAND, surrounded by the legend [---]RE MAN[---].CHESTER within a raised circular ring. The reverse legend reads RE[---]and surrounds the image of a plough, all within a raised circular ring. The seal is in 20.1mm, diameter, thickness: 5.8mm and weighs 12..04g. The edge of the seal is worn and damaged and has a pale buff patina. See ESS-89EBE1, ESS-B42C21, LVPL-71EFAC
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
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Record ID: NMS-9D38DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver half groat of Edward IV, second reign, Canterbury with rose initial mark and C on breast, North 1637, worn, 1477-1480.
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Saturday 25th March 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9D253C
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal. Cast disc with a slot in one edge and a bifurcated slot in the opposite edge, to function as a drawstring bag closure. One side bears the stamped motif of a cornucopiae, with the legend TRADE MARK. The other side bears a circumferential legend: [ ]ANG CONTINENTAL [ ] OND, and the horizontal legend: LATE. The object comes from an imported guano fertiliser bag. Patinated. Very similar to NLM-E4B49D Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1880-1920. Diameter: 23mm, Thickness: 3.5mm, Weight: 12.1gms
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
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Record ID: NMS-9D1482
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Alexander III, Berwick mint, worn, 1280-1286
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 18th October 2019
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Record ID: WAW-9D0E0C
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval (11th century) harness fitting: harness link. The copper alloy link consists of an incomplete loop and an arm. The arm is D-sectioned and terminates with a incomplete lozenge shaped loop. The complete corner of the lopo has a integral knop on the exterior as decoration. These breaks are not recent. The surface of the fitting is heavily abraded and has a matte red-brown surface. It measures 24.6mm long, 21.63mm wide across the loop and 4.95mm thick across the arm. It weighs 5.79g. The harness fitting is described as a harness link as identified by Williams…
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
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Record ID: WAW-9CF8AD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval trade token of William Swift of Worcester. Williamson No. 165, Dickenson No. 165-7. Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of the time. In 1672 regal copper coinage was introduced and the trade tokens were then banned (Besly 199…
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 28th October 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9CEAD2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy buckle of Medieval date, c.AD 1450 -1550. The buckle is a single looped D-shape. The strap bar and pin are both missing. There is a series of transverse grooves on the outer loop giving a rope-work appearance and it terminates in a knop. The pin no longer remains. The metal has a brown and green patina and is worn and corroded. Similar but not identical to Whitehead R (2003) p.25 No 122 Measurements: 29.0 mm long x 24.0 mm x 12.0 mm thick
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
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Record ID: KENT-9CE243
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, wheel turned, medieval, vessel, dating to AD 1200-1500. Description: A body sherd of a dark grey/brown, sandy fabric with bright orange external margin. The interior surface of the sherd is dark brown and the exterior surface a mid-grey colour. The external surface is decorated with a pair of circumferential incised grooves and a patch of brown glaze. There is a painted, roughly pear-shaped motif in a buff coloured paint. The fabric has abundant, well-sorted, quartz inclusions and sparse silver mica. The breaks are fresh. Measurements: Height: 108.77 mm, Width:…
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 1st November 2019
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Record ID: WAW-9CDF16
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint working debitage, a probable struck blade, tertiary, which may date from the Early Mesolithic period c. 9,000-6,500 BC or Early Neolithic period c. 4,000-3,300 BC.
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 28th October 2019
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Record ID: LIN-9CD8F2
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, modern cast circular, lead bag seal with a slot on at least one edge, possibly to function as a drawstring bag closure. On one side is a raised circular border with the lettering HENRY/TATE / & SONS / LIVERPOOL. On the other side there is a raised diamond border with the lettering TATE. Henry Tate and Sons was formed in 1869 and merged in 1921 with Abram Lyle to form Tate and Lyle. Diameter: 19.3mm, thickness: 4.4mm; weight: 7.41g. See LVPL-6B705B
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Tattershall Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-9CCA1B
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (late 16th to early 17th centuries) strap fitting, in the form of a hook. The copper alloy fitting has an inverted triangular body, with rounded edges and a wide 'V' along the upper edge. The body has a circular rivet hole. In the rivet hole there is the traces of an iron rivet. The lower tip of the triangular body is narrowed before forming an integral hook by being curled towards the reverse. The surface of the fitting has a mottled brown-green patina. The strap fitting measures 30.72mm long and 12.45mm wide. It weighs 2.13g. Margeson (1993) illustrates simila…
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 28th October 2019
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Record ID: NMS-9CC21A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy sestertius of Faustina II or Lucilla, Rome, reverse illegible, badly corroded, AD147-175
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 18th October 2019
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Record ID: NMS-9CAA99
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I, class 10cf3b, London, North 1042/2, well worn, c.1307-1309
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 18th October 2019
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Record ID: LIN-9C93E2
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy furniture fitting or keyhole escutcheon of post-mediaeval date, probably Georgian. The mount has symmetrical foliate openwork on either side of the moulded head of a cherub. The top of the fitting remains, but the outer half of the left side is broken and missing. The sides of the fitting are approximately 45 degrees forming a right angle at the top above the head cherub's head. has broken off. The reverse of the plate is mostly flat, except for a convex area behind the cherub's head. Also at the rear immediately below the cherubs head is a small screw …
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattershall Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.