• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: PUBLIC-A01FFF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus, commemorating Constantine I, dating to c.340AD (Reece period 17). Obverse legend: (DIVO CONSTANT)INO. Obverse type: Emperor veiled right. Reverse legend: None. Reverse type: Emperor, veiled, to right in quadriga, the hand of God reaching down to him. Possibly mint of Trier. References: RIC VIII, p.143, cf 44.
Created on: Friday 20th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: PUBLIC-9FDC62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to AD 340 (Reece period 17 ). Obverse legend illegible. Obverse type: Laureate, draped and cuirassed, bust right. Reverse legend: (GLORIA EXERCITUS). Reverse type: Two soldiers standing either side of a standard. Mint of Trier, mint mark TRP. References: RIC VIII, p.143, number 57-60.
Created on: Friday 20th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: PUBLIC-9F784D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the house of Constantine, dating to AD 330-1 (Reece period 17). Obverse legend illegible. Obverse type illegible. Reverse legend: (GLORIA EXERCITUS). Reverse type Two soldiers and two standards. Mint of Trier, mint mark JRP. References: RIC VII, p.214, number 518ff.
Created on: Friday 20th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E5879D
Object type: RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy annular ring of unknown function, of probable Late Bronze Age to early Roman date (c. 1100 BC - AD 200). It is sub-circular in cross - section, with both faces of the ring being slightly flattened. Both internal and external edges are convex. It is unclear whether or not the object originally formed a complete ring but the terminii both show a slight degree of possible impact damage. Width: 21 mm, Thickness: 6 mm, Weight: 7 g.
Created on: Friday 29th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E5143D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval buckle. Its broken copper alloy frame is sub-rectangular with rounded corners and a narrow strap bar. One end of the buckle is missing. Opposite the strap bar there appears to be a a central notch. The pin is missing. The upper surface has a degree of patterning and the underside is flat. The surface of the frame has a mid brown and green patina. It measures 16 mm wide long, 18 mm high and weighs 3 g. Whitehead illustrates a similar buckle, No.143 and dates it to c. 1350-1450.
Created on: Friday 29th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Wragby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E4B928
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy belt mount or strap fitting of early post-medieval date. The object is sub triangular in plan and domed with a fairly flat reverse. It tapers in width from the wide end, which has an integral knop and terminates with a narrow but slightly thickened, rounded point at the opposite end. On the reverse there are two integral spikes, one almost complete and one incomplete, which are oval in cross-section. The latter spike is nearest the narrow end and is bent towards it. The object has a mid-brown patina. Dimensions: 27mm in length, 10 mm in width, 3 g in weight. Mo…
Created on: Friday 29th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: PUBLIC-51F951
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constans dating to 347- 8 (Reece period 17). Obverse legend: (DN) CONSTANS PF AVG, draped diademed bust right. Reverse legend: VICTORIAE DD AVG Q NN. Depicting 2 Victories with wreaths. Mint of Trier. Measurements: Diameter 16 mm. Weight: 1.71 g
Created on: Friday 22nd September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-514872
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early Post Medieval (c AD 1550-1650) copper alloy double looped 'D' buckle. It comprises a flat, vesica, or spectacle shaped frame in plan with a pin/strap bar cast as one with the buckle frame. The pin is missing . The faces of the frame appear to be undecorated and the opposite ends of the frame terminate in a flattened and widened knop. There are also small central knops at opposite ends of the pin bar. Measurements: 40 mm wide x 25 mm high x 1.5 mm thick. Weight: 5.51 g
Created on: Friday 22nd September 2017
Last updated: Friday 20th October 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-50D885
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy pilgrims ampulla, of medieval date (c AD 1175 to AD 1500). It is sub rectangular in shape, with a horizontal linear upper edge, a narrowed neck, and circular body. This horizontal edge of the ampulla appears to have previously been crimped together. Two semi-circular handles are present at the neck of the vessel. It is decorated on one side with a ridged pattern, which fans out from the bottom of the neck. The opposite side has a raised capital letter I. A casting seam is present around the sides of the ampulla. Measurements: 50mm long x 31mm wide x 8m…
Created on: Friday 22nd September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 17th October 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-BE3892
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy stirrup shaped finger ring, which has been later converted into a brooch by the addition of a copper alloy pin, which revolves freely around a narrow neck of the ring. It is sub-circular in section for the most part, thickening towards the end nearest to the pin, with an ovoid depression, which probably once contained a gemstone. Its external measurements are : 2.8 cm along its widest axis and 1.8 cm across its narrowest axis. Its internal measurements are: 2 cm along its longest axis and 1.4 cm along its narrowest axis. The thickness of the ring is 0.2 cm increa…
Created on: Friday 15th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 17th October 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-BD5E37
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle. Cast rectangular frame with a slightly narrowed central strap, complete with pin. The frame is evenly bowed either side of the strap bar and is broader at each end than at the top and bottom. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1570-1700. Length: 22mm, Height: 19mm, Thickness: 1mm, Weight: 3.20 gm
Created on: Friday 15th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 17th October 2017
Spatial data recorded.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: PUBLIC-03A8D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Nummus of the House of Valentinian, dating from 364-75 (Reece period 19). Obverse legend illegible, Diademed bust right. Reverse legend (GLORIA ROMANORUM) with Emperor advancing right, dragging captive and holding standard. 0 FII??( ). Mint of Lyon. Diameter 17 mm, Diagonal axis 6 mm, Weight 2.15 gm.
Created on: Friday 25th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: PUBLIC-034D74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A centrally pierced Roman copper alloy Nummus, possibly of Theodosius, dating c. 378-402. Obverse legend illegible. Diademed bust right. Reverse legend and decoration illegible.
Created on: Friday 25th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: PUBLIC-030615
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy As or Dupondius, possibly Faustina the Elder (AD 138-161), dating to the period c.AD 139-161 (Reece period 7). Obverse legend [...], Bust right with distinctive hairstyle? Reverse illegible. Mint Rome. Diameter 26 mm, Weight 6.64 gm
Created on: Friday 25th August 2017
Last updated: Saturday 2nd June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: PUBLIC-02B81B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy As, possibly Hadrian (Reece period 6). Obverse legend ( ). Laureate, bust right. Obverse legend ( ) S (C). Seated figure left. May be a contemporary copy. Diameter: 24 mm, Diagonal axis 12 mm, Weight 6.19 gm.
Created on: Friday 25th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: PUBLIC-025BA4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary native copy of a Roman copper alloy As, probably copying Claudius I dating to c.41-54 (Reece period 2). Obverse legend ( ) VI? ( ). Unclear head bust left. Reverse legend S ( ). Standing figure, probably Minerva. Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a…
Created on: Friday 25th August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AB2391
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval 'doughnut' shaped jet bead with a large circular perforation and no evident decoration. There is evidence of considerable wear - while it is 5mm thick on one part it is only 2mm thick on the opposite side and there is some grooving. Diameter: 17mm, Perforation Diameter: 7mm, Thickness: From 5mm to 2mm, Weight: 1gm
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Friday 22nd September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Louth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AAB9C5
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early Medieval Middle Saxon pin with a globular head. Although complete it is badly bent into a 'fish hook' shape. Length: 38mm (bent), Straightened Length: Approximately 50mm, Diameter of Pin: 1.5mm, Diameter of head: 3mm, Weight: 1gm
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Friday 22nd September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Louth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AA65D9
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early Medieval, Middle Saxon, copper alloy pin. The shank is integral to the head, which is biconical with a recessed shank. Length: 52mm, Shank Diameter: 2mm, Head Diameter: 6mm, Weight: 2gm
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Friday 22nd September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Louth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E67B47
Object type: PADLOCK
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete iron medieval barrel padlock dating to c.1200 -1230 AD. The barrel lock consists of a circular disc plate (39 mm in diameter x 10 mm thick), with 3 triangular shaped arms projecting at ninety degrees from the plate, the heads of which are proud of the plate. Each of the arms has a split spring extending from the terminal point. They measure 70 mm, 69 mm & 67 mm in length respectively. The iron is very corroded and rusted, and is a dark brown red colour. The barrel lock measures 79 mm in length overall and weighs 119.04 gms. Similar locks can be seen in Egan1998, page 93.
Created on: Friday 31st March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 7th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.