Record ID: SF-BC1DFC
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy fragment originating from a terret ring of uncertain type, dating to the Late Iron Age or Early Roman period, c. 100 BC- 100 AD. Only around 30-40% of the terret survives, the extant fragment consisting the very edge of the strap bar and one side of the object, truncated at both ends in old breaks. Curving in plan and broadly circular in section, it demonstrates an extremely prominent disc-shaped collar adjacent to the surviving fragment of strap bar, in addition to a projecting disc-shaped protrusion at the mid-point of its surviving side, the latter b…
Created on: Sunday 14th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-BBBC9C
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy harness pendant suspension mount/stud dating to the Medieval period, c. 1200-1400. It demonstrates a rectangular main body with a projecting circular attachment lug extending from its rear face, and a thinned section at its lower edge with a central cut-out section that is folded back on itself to form two projecting lugs with a central aperture. The latter would originally have housed the suspension loop of the pendant itself and an axis bar, though these are now missing. Preserved in fair condition with an even green patina, it measures 19.17mm long, 10.…
Created on: Sunday 14th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 20th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8F9F06
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two tile fragments dating to the Roman period, c. 43-410 AD. One fragment is rather flat and undiagnostic, the other is 'L' shaped in profile and likely represents the edge of a 'tegula' type rooftile. Both demonstrate blackened surfaces and deep red interiors suggesting that they have been lightly burned or subject to intense heating. Combined weight: 98.88g.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8F8ED3
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three heavily abraded rather and undiagnostic small tile fragments dating to the Roman period, c. 43-410 AD. All demonstrating high fired bright orange fabrics with occasional large inclusions. Combined weight: 57.46g.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8F67DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded copper-alloy nummus struck for Constans (AD 337-350) dating to c. AD 337-340. Reece period 17. Reverse: VIRTVS AVGG NN, Virtus standing left, head right, holding spear and leaning on shield. Mint of Trier.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8F4409
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn contemporary copy of a nummus struck for the House of Constantine, dating to c. AD 355-361 Reece period 18. Reverse: mostly illegible but probably copying FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Roman soldier advancing left spearing fallen barbarian horseman.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8F238C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn contemporary copy of a nummus struck for the House of Constantine, dating to c. AD 336-341. Reece period 17. Reverse: copying GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing either side of a single standard. Local unofficial mint.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8F1326
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn, broken and corroded small copper-alloy barbarous radiate copying uncertain Emperor dating to c. AD 275-285. Reverse: illegible. Local unofficial mint.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8F0614
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn small copper-alloy barbarous radiate copying uncertain Emperor dating to c. AD 275-285. Reverse: illegible. Local unofficial mint.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8EF0E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy barbarous radiate probably copying a SPES AVGG/PVBLICA issue of Tetricus I, dating to c. AD 275-285. Reece period 14. Reverse: heavily stylised female figure walking left. Local unofficial mint.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8EDEB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy radiate probably struck for Tetricus I, dating to c. AD 271-274. Reece period 13. Reverse: legend illegible, uncertain female figure (Spes?) walking left. Gallic mint.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8D7E4A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of 41 pottery sherds dating to the Roman period, c. 43-410 AD. Almost the entire assemblage consists of micaceous quartz-tempered greyware, though there is a single sherd of shelly ware which may be late Iron Age and a rather abraded sherd of possible colour-coated ware. The assemblage consists of four base sherds, 18 body sherds and 19 rim sherds, mainly preserved in poor or middling condition. Most of a small to medium size. Combined weight: 296g.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8D5FAB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two worn and abraded body sherds of Medieval coarseware, dating c. 1150-1400. One sherd demonstrates fabric of an outer orangey colour with a buff core, while the other has a greyish buff core with an inner light brown surface. Both demonstrate frequent inclusions of sand or quartz temper. Combined weight: 31.05g.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8CF8FD
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three medium-sized pieces of box-flue hypocaust tile, high fired orangey fabric with occasional large inclusion, combed decoration on upper surfaces. Date, c. 43-410 AD. Combined weight: 235g.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8CE8AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five extremely corroded and completely illegible copper-alloy radiates or nummi, dating to c. AD 260-402. Issuing emperors, Reece periods and reverse types unknown. Diameters ranging between 12.08 and 17.70mm. Combined weight: 5.76g.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8B3657
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three extremely abraded sherds of Roman greyware, dating c. 43-410 AD. Two of the sherds are small undiagnostic body sherds with micaceous inclusions, while the remaining example consists an extremely large base sherd (representing less than 1/4 of the base), heavily tempered with both quartz and apparently with organic inclusions. The latter probably originates from a storage jar. Combined weight: 143.71g. Estimated diameter of base sherd: 10cm.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wattisfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8AAA81
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rather abraded ceramic rim sherd of Samian ware originating from a probable high sided bowl, dating c. 50-250 AD. The sherd is broadly rectangular in plan, with a a lightly curving section and small projecting rim.The sherd is extremely worn on its sections, with the slip having been completely worn away in these areas. It demonstrates an inner slightly pinkish orange fabric, covered on its main front and reverse faces with a dark reddish slip. Some light rilling marks are visible on the interior surface. Preserved in fair condition, the sherd survives to a length of 49mm down its …
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wattisfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-89C8C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn silver hammered penny possibly struck for Edward III, dating c. 1327-1377. Issue, mint and class uncertain. The coin has been pierced on one edge. Almost all details illegible.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wattisfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-79289A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn large module nummus struck for either Magnentius or Decentius, dating to c. AD 351-353. Reece period 18. Reverse: possibly VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE. two Victories facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X supported on a low column. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Wickham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-783FA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy nummus or possibly a contemporary copy thereof struck for (or imitating) an issue of the House of Valentinian, dating to c. AD 364-378. Reece period 19. Reverse: possibly SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Wickham', grid reference and parish protected.