Record ID: LON-E7DD57
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic flue tile (hypercaust) fragment (AD43-410). One surface has thick diagonal grooves and ridges forming a criss-crossed pattern. The grooves contain traces of mortar. The ridges have sub-rectangular pits. The outer surfaces are dark grey and the core is orange/red. The fabric has ill sorted in frequent burnt flint and grog inclusions. The breaks are abraded. Dimensions: length: 82mm; width: 61mm; thickness: 23mm; weight: 114.23g.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cannon Street', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-E7C978
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman fragment of a roof tile (tegula) (AD43-410). The fragment includes the flange and part of the base. The flange has a rectangular cross-section and has the characteristic thumb groove on the upper surface at the junction between the flange and the base. The tile has a white sandy fabric with irregular flint inclusions. The breaks are quite abraded. Dimensions: length:60mm; width: 72mm; thickness: 35mm; weight: 267.14g.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cannon Street', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-E7BE02
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval - Modern stone whetstone. The whetstone is cuboid, with four rectangular faces and two square end surfaces. There is some damage to the square ends. All four rectangular surfaces are very smooth through use and on two of the surfaces are grooves from where the blade sharpness was tested. Dimensions: length: 81mm; width: 34mm; thickness: 31mm; weight: 163.41g.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cannon Street', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-E7AC26
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman pottery rim fragment from a flagon (AD50-170). The fabric is white and sandy with irregular quartz and some mica inclusions. It resembles Verulamium Region White Ware. The sherd has been trimmed and it is very abraded probably through use. This suggests the rim was reused probably as a spindle whorl or possibly as a weight. The reuse could date Roman – Early Medieval - Anglo-Saxon (AD50-AD1066). Dimensions: diameter of the central hole: 21mm; diameter of rim: 46mm; thickness: 17mm; weight: 24.86g.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cannon Street', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-E5CDF0
Object type: TOOL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval - Modern ivory incomplete object (probably 16th-18th century). The object is a pointed oval in plan with a D-shaped cross-section so the reverse is flat and the front convex. The rounded end is complete and has been worked to form a rounded point. There is an oval perforation at this end that may be deliberate or accidental. It is centrally aligned at the end of the object and has smooth edges from the front surface. When viewed from the rear the sides and edges are rough and appear to be damaged. The rear surface also has a pointed oval shallow depression with h…
Created on: Friday 5th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cannon Street', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-E54F77
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman pottery rim sherd from a fine ware vessel (AD43-410). The sherd has a bead rim and a ridge and groove. The rim appears to be a fragment from the base of lid. The fabric is white/cream with fine, well-sorted inclusions. The surface appears to be burnished. Dimensions: length: 44mm; width: 31mm; thickness: 14mm; weight: 16.54g
Created on: Friday 5th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cannon Street', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-E51184
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age - early Roman pottery body sherd (800BC-AD100). The body sherd is from a reduced, handmade vessel. The fabric has a dark grey core with paler grey external and internal surfaces. There are several cavities where an organic temper has burnt out; there are also flint, quartz and micaceous frequent inclusions. The breaks are very abraded. Dimensions: length: 51mm; width: 42mm; thickness: 8mm; weight: 21.1g.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cannon Street', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-E4EBC6
Object type: WASTE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval - Modern bone button or bead making waste fragment (AD1400-1800). This is a worked fragment of a long bone cut to form a D-shaped cross-section. There are five circular interlocking holes where discs (circa 10mm in diameter) have been cut from the fragment. Dimensions: diameter: 10mm; length: 89mm; width: 17mm; thickness: 8mm; weight: 9.35g.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cannon Street', grid reference and parish protected.