Record ID: SUSS-FAC831
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete mesolithic to early neolithic flint blade dating c. 8000-3300BC. The blade is made from pale grey flint, with milky white areas. This distal end is broken off and there is uneven short, scaled, semi-abrupt retouch in small areas on both edges. The blade measures 40.2mm ong, 21.9mm wide, 6.4mm thick and weighs 31.5 grams.
Created on: Monday 17th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 31st August 2021
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Record ID: SUSS-FABEF8
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete mesolithic-Neolithic flint blade dating c. 8000-3300BC. This distal end is broken and there is no evidence of retouch. The blade is made from pale grey flint, with black patches and brown margins. The blade measures 43.8mm long, 21.1mm wide, 4.3mm thick and weighs 30.1 grams.
Created on: Monday 17th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 31st August 2021
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Record ID: SUSS-FA9F59
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint scraper tool dating from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age 4000-1000 BC. The scraper is rounded in shape and formed of a secondary flake with a large bulb of percussion on the ventral face suggesting hard hammer working. There is a short section of short, stepped, semi-abrupt retouch on the straight edge. 50% of the dorsal face is covered with cortex and the remainder is covered with four flake removal scars. There is a short section of short, sub-parallel semi abrupt retouch on one edge. The scraper measures 56.1mm long, 47.3mm wide, 12.3mm thick and …
Created on: Monday 17th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 31st August 2021
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Record ID: SUSS-FA8898
Object type: LEAF ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete flint Neolithic leaf shaped arrow head dating c. 4,000- 2200 BC. The arrowhead is incomplete with a transverse break at the base. It is ogival with gently convex sides and lenticular in cross section. It is bifacially worked from a tertiary flake with covering, scaled and sub-parallel, low angled retouch. The flint is light grey with dark grey and white inclusions. The flint measures 42.8mm long, 19.5mm wide, 2.42 thick and weighs 11.8 grams.
Created on: Monday 17th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 13th September 2021
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Record ID: SUSS-D5E582
Object type: STUD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval cast copper alloy stud. AD.1050 -1400. The stud is circular and convex with a rectangular blunt shank which has been bent to one side.The top has been gilded but is now corroded The stud measures 9.6mm diameter, 1mm thick and weighs 0.6 grams. A similar type stud can be seen in Read(2001) page 31.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D5C56E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn silver voided short cross penny, possibly of Henry II through to John. (AD.1180-1216) The obverse is illegible. Reverse has voided short cross within a circle. HFE[-----]. Moneyer and mint unknown. The coin measures 20.3mm diameter, 0.9mm thick and weighs 1.3 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D5AAAD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval cast copper alloy single loop buckle. D shaped loops separated by a straight bar. The pin is mostly missing, apart from the loop that attached it to the straight bar. AD 1500-1650. The buckle measures 26.8mm long, 33.7mm wide, 3.5mm thick and weighs 7.5 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D58F43
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast copper alloy double loop trapezoidal buckle. AD.1350-1450. The buckle has bevelled edges with separate strap and notched pin bar. There are traces of rust around the notch and on the front bar which might indicate an iron pin, which is missing. There is traces off a white metal on the buckle frame. The buckle measures 17.7mm long, 15.8mm wide, 2.5mm thick and weighs 1.7 grams. Similar type examples can be found in Read (2003) page 88.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D56887
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete worn silver half groat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). London mint, , mint mark escallop which dates it to, AD.1584-1586.) North 2016. Obverse: Crowned bust left, two pellets behind head; [E D G] RO[SA SINA SPINA,] Reverse: Square shield on cross fourchee CIVI/TAS[/LON/DON. ] The coin measures 15.4mm diameter, 0.6mm thick and weighs 0.7 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D549DC
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy furniture fitting in the form of a drop handle from a drawer pull (c.AD1660-1710). The object is sub-trapezoidal in shape, with a constriction below a sub-square suspension loop. The loop is recessed with a rectangular perforation. At the opposite end, the handle curls rearwards and projects outwards to each side. The central field below the constriction has a raised triangular moulding. The fitting has a greyish green patina. The front has traces of gilding. Similar handles have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme datab…
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D533E9
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Medieval buckle. (c.AD 1300-1500). The buckle is a single looped rectangle with bevelled edges with flat back. It has an incised line on front edge for pin rest. The pin is missing. The buckle is slightly is slightly bent. The metal has a dark-greyish-green patina and is worn. The buckle measures 15.6mm long, 21.4mm wide, 2.3mm wide and weighs 2.4 grams. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead (2005) p.26, no.126 and is dated to circa AD 1300 - 1500.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 24th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D4F502
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval cast one-piece copper alloy button with integral drilled shank. AD1600-1700.The button is discoidal and solid with a convex front and flat back.The top has radiating lines from a central point within an incised circular border. Around the side there is an incised line with vertical lines running between the top and side borders.The shank is sub-rectangular with a rounded piercing and rounded end. Similar type buttons can be seen in Read(2005) page 31. The button measures 13.5mm diameter, 15.8mm long, 9.5 thick and weighs 8.4 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D33F0B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper alloy, annular buckle. AD.1200-1450. Buckle comprises an annular frame with a copper alloy pin looped around it. The frame is circular in cross section. There is no pin bar recess or pin rest and the frame is free moving. The pin is oval in cross section with a small sub-rectangular knop just before the attachment loop. The loop is formed by being loosly rolled round the frame. The buckle measures 47.6mm diameter, 5.4mm thick and weighs 36 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D30367
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A incomplete Post Medieval (AD.1500-1800) cast lead cloth or bag seal. The seal consists of two discs,one disc is stamped with a crown above a shield decorated with five stars . The other disc has a further central disc stamped 92 or 9z. with a half ring of pellets running across both discs.. The coin measures 27.9mm diameter, 3.9mm thick and weighs 12.1 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D2E881
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token. Powell Type 2. On one side are possibly the raised intials IP or HP. The other side is blank. The token measures 17.8mm in diameter, 1.8mm thick and weighs 3.3grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely. Those with intials are thought to be Post Medieval in date, c. 1550-1800 AD. The coin measures 22.1mm diameter, 1.6mm thick and weighs 5.7 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D2BA83
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval Irish silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307). Second issue dating to the period AD 1279-1302 (type 1b). Possibly Dublin mint. The coin measures 18mm diameter, 0.8mm thick and weighs 0.9 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D29025
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to post-Medieval copper-alloy mount (c. 1400-c. 1600). This mount is convex at the front and at the rear it is hollow. At the centre it is lozenge-shaped and concentrically stepped with a pointed apex. It has an arm at each of the four corners that terminates with a fleur-de-lis. On the rear face each arm appears to have had an integral stud or spike. The front has traces of gilding. The object has a mid green patina. The mount measures 39.3mm length, 39.3mm wide, 2.5mm thick and weighs 14.5 grams. A similar type mount can be seen on the data base IO…
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D26979
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy late Medieval or post Medieval annular, double loop buckle frame. AD 1350-1650. The frame is bevelled both inside and out. There is no visible decoration. The pin bar is rectangular in section. The pin is missing. The overall condition is poor with a brownish green patina. The buckle measures 15.9mm diameter, 1.7mm thick and weighs 0.7 grams. Similar examples can be seen in Whitehead (2003) p.44.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D24626
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast copper-alloy single loop D-shaped buckle. (c.AD 1250-1500). It has a narrowed and offset strap bar. The buckle frame is intact, with a knop at either end of the narrowed strap bar; the pin is missing. The buckle has a grey green patina. Cf. Whitehead 2003, p. 19. The buckle measures 13.9mm long, 21.1mm wide, 3.7mm thick and weighs 2.7 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D2099A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval cast copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount. (AD1500-1700). The mount is symmetrical and is sub-rectangular in cross-section. The mount has a slightly wider centre. It then tapper towards each end before flaring outwards into the oval terminals. The outer face of the object is rounded it is very corroded but was possibly decorated. On the reverse of the object are two broken integral spiked lugs for attachment. The buckle measures 19.8mm long, 8.9mm wide, 2.9mm thick and weighs 2.3 grams.
Created on: Saturday 15th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2019
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