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Record ID: DOR-A1D3B3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper sheet Buckle plate. Comprising two rectangular sheet metal plates joined at the centre of one edge by a single circular sectioned rivet. Both plates are undecorated and have a remnant of a notch where the buckle pin is articulated.The plates are slightly bent out of shape.They were originally attached to buckle DOR- A17BD8.
Date: Medieval - 1250 -1500
Dimensions: 37.08 mm x 13.81 mm x 4.31 mm.
Weight: 4.70 g
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-A1BFC2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy single loop buckle with a separately applied folded sheet metal plate.The rectangular buckle frame has a sheet metal roller on the outer edge. The short sides of the frame are slightly out-curved and rectangular in cross section. The bar at the rear is recessed to accomodate the sheet metal plate. The plate is folded over the bar and tapers slightly to the opposite end where there are two circular rivet holes (one complete and one broken). The front part of the plate is slightly wider then the rear half. Behind the bar, there is a hole through both halves of…
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-A17BD8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy single loop buckle with forked spacers for the attachment of a composite rigid plate (separately recorded as DOR-A1D3B3). An oval frame with a pointed lip in the outer edge and bevelled edges. The bar is off-set and slightly constricted to accommodate the copper alloy pin. The pin has a collar at the attachment end and tapers to a rounded point. It has a D-shaped cross section. The forked spacer arms are stepped in about part way along the inner edges and taper to a point. One arm is incomplete. The copper alloy wire pin is short and pointed. It is hooked ar…
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-A15D62
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete possible zoomorphic mount. At one end is a flat, trefid terminal with a central circular attachment hole retaining a long, circular sectioned rivet. The remaining part of the mount tapers to a probable break and is C-shaped in cross section, hollowed at the rear and convex along the longitudinal axis at the front. The upper surface is decorated with two small projections flanking the upper part of the C-sectioned element (possibly ears), two oval incised shapes (possibly eyes) flanking the central ridge, and two smaller incised ovals (possibly nostrils) flanking the ridg…
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-A138E2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy bow brooch. Probably a Colchester derivative. The pin is missing. The wings are flat and open and probably housed an integral coiled pin mechanism. There are traces of iron corrosion product at the rear of the wings. The bow projects downwards from the wings and tapers to a corroded and bent foot. At the foot is a small remnant of a catchplate.
Date: Roman - c. AD 43 -100
Dimensions: 38.09 mm x 15.00 mm x 6.38 mm
Weight: 2.64 g
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-A0E605
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy cast spherical bell (also known as crotal or rumbler bells). The bell is divided into two hemispheres by a girth ridge. The lower hemisphere has the remnant of a long aperture with rounded ends. One side is broken. The upper hemisphere has two circular holes, one on each side. On the top of the upper hemisphere is a small pointed attachment loop with a drilled circular aperture. The upper hemisphere is decorated with eight drop shaped foils, each with a longitudinal mid line. The remaining half of the lower hemisphere is decorated with three drop shaped elements each de…
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 26th June 2018
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Record ID: DOR-A0C4F7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy pin from a large annular framed buckle. The pin only remains. The pin is rectangular in cross section and tapers to a rounded point. On the upper face of the pin towards the attachment end is a raised rectangular area decorated with four transverse grooves. The attachment end is broken but was originally hooked to go around the frame of an annular buckle.
Date: Late Medieval - c. 1250 - 1450
Dimension: 45.88 mm x 6.98 mm x 5.12 mm
Weight: 5.73 g
A similar pin with annular buckle frame is recorded in database record DOR-D969B6
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 26th June 2018
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Record ID: DOR-9EF26F
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Nuremberg jetton of uncertain issuer dating to circa 1500 - 1550
Date: Post Medieval
Diameter: 21.53 mm
Weight: 0.41 g
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 22nd June 2018
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Record ID: DOR-9EBA1B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A continental Sterling imitation penny, probably issued by William Bishop of Cambrai, France and dating to 1285 -1295
Date: Medieval
Diameter: 18.17 mm
Weight: 0.29 g
Die axis: 2
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 22nd June 2018
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Record ID: DOR-9EA810
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A penny of Edward II (1307 - 1327) dating to 1310 - 1314. Class 11a. Mint of Durham.
Reference: North Vol. 2, No. 1060
Date: Medieval
Diameter: 18.35 mm
Weight: 0.91 g
Die axis: 2
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 22nd June 2018
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Record ID: DOR-9E9518
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete penny of Edward II (1307 - 1327) dating to 1307 - 1327. Class 11b1 or later. Mint of London.
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Date: Medieval
Diameter: 18.71 mm
Weight: 0.83 g
Die axis: 12
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 22nd June 2018
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Record ID: DOR-9E8268
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307) dating to 1306 - 1307. Class 10cf2. Mint of Durham.
Reference: North Vol. 2, No. 1041
Date: Medieval
Diameter: 17.66 mm
Weight: 1.46 g
Die axis: 2
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 22nd June 2018
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Record ID: DOR-9E6F4E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307) dating to 1299 - 1301. Class 9b2. Mint of Canterbury.
Reference: North Vol. 2, No. 1037/1
Date: Medieval
Diameter: 19.22 mm
Weight: 1.02 g
Die axis: 3
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 22nd June 2018
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Record ID: DOR-95EB26
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy folding strap clasp. A rectangular frame with slightly convex sides and a ridge near each corner. There is a rectangular folding end at the outer edge of the frame (the frame has been recessed to accomodate it). At the end of this is a rectangular bar mount with bevelled edges attached to it by a single central rivet. The opposite end of the frame is narrowed and recessed, probably for the attachment of a folded sheet metal plate, now missing.
Date: Medieval - c. 1275 - 1450
Dimensions: 16.57 mm x 12.28 mm x 3.49 mm
Weight: 1.38 g
Similar fittings are recorded in re…
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 8th May 2019
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Record ID: DOR-6F53D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy farthing token. Probably of Charles I and dating to 1625 - 1636
Diameter: 16.42 mm
Weight: 0.26 g
Die axis: Uncertain
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-6F0E32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of the Commonwealth dating to 1649 to 1660. No legends. Shield of St. George within wreath formed of a palm and laurel branch on the obverse and conjoined shields of St. George and Ireland on the reverse. The coin is incomplete and folded at one edge. It has been pierced betwen the points of the conjoined shields.
Reference: North Volume 2. No. 2729
Diameter: 14.18 mm
Weight: 0.36 g
Die axis: 5
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-EF4677
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny coin of Richard II dating to 1377 - 1399. A type IIIa penny. Minted in York.
Reference: North Vol 2, No. 1329e
Date: Medieval
Diameter: 17.11 mm
Weight: 0.75 g
Die axis: 2
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 1st July 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Fontmell Magna', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DOR-EF3F08
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small silver annular brooch and pin. The frame is circular and decorated by twisting it into a cable or rope appearance. There is constriction in the frame around which the separate pin is looped. The pin is tapering and has a transverse ridge across the front face at the attachment end. There are traces of gilding on both frame and pin.
Dimensions: 15.10 mm x 1.52 mm
Weight: 0.65 g
Date: Medieval -c. 1200 - 1400
Discussion: This find is 300 years old and composed of more than 10% precious metal. It should therefore be considered Treasure under the terms of the Trea…
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 14th September 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Fontmell Magna', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DOR-898848
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of three clay tobacco pipes fragments dating to the 17th century.
1] A clay pipe bowl with a flat heel. A Bristol and Wiltshire type dating to c. 1640 to 1670. The incuse mark on the heel is GEO/RGE/BVT in three lines. George Butt was a maker in Shaftesbury. See Atkinson D R ,1969, "Clay Tobacco Pipes found in Shaftesbury", DNHAS Proc Vol. 91, 210-211, figure 3 No. 16
2] A clay pipe bowl with a flat heel and an out-curved bowl, a Bristol and Wiltshire type dating to c.1680 to 1700. The incuse mark on the heel is the initial TS in a heart shaped frame. This is possibly fo…
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2019
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Record ID: DOR-0AB4FE
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete clay tobacco pipe. The bowl only of a "Jonas" or "Walter Raleigh" type from the Netherlands. The bowl is decorated with a rearward facing human face with one annulet eye and one oval, eyebrows, large ears, a wide, drooping nose and upturned moustache. The rear of the bowl is decorated with short curving lines to indicate hair.
Date: Post Medieval - c. 1630 - 1650
Dimensions: 32.11 mm x 20.03 mm x 5.36 mm
Weight: 8.13 g
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2019
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