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Record ID: DEV-E9FD83
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy hinged zoomorphic plate brooch. The brooch consists of a thick, c. 3.6mm, plate in the form of an inverted S, 45.5mm long and 28.1mm wide, decorated with enamel and possibly coral inlays. Probably dating to c. AD 1-200.
The brooch is zoomorphic, with symetrical, opposed, long-necked sea creatures forming either arm of the plate. Both arms of the plate end in an open-mouthed, fish head-like terminal. These are broadly semi-circular in plan, with a right-angled gap on the inside edge creating the mouth and with the eye depicted by a relatively large circular rece…
Created on: Monday 12th June 2017
Last updated: Friday 25th August 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Powerstock CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-CF389E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Dupondius or As, of an uncertain emperor proabably dating to the first or second century. Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Friday 23rd June 2017
Last updated: Friday 23rd June 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Blackawton CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-CFEC72
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy hinged developed T-shaped brooch, probably dating to c. AD 75-150. The brooch fragment coprises of the upper bow and partial head only, with the lower bow, catchplate, pin, headloop, left wing and partial right wing all missing.
At the head of the brooch the wings survive to a total width of 16.9mm, with only the right wing partially surviving. These are cylindrical c. 3.8mm in diameter, and still hold a copper alloy axis bar in situ, with the bar on the right side probably survivign to its original edge. The width of the head excluding the axis bar…
Created on: Friday 23rd June 2017
Last updated: Friday 23rd June 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Newton Poppleford and Harpford CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-0E6CE2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of the Roman Republic, dating to 148 BC (Reece period 1). Issued by Q. Marcius Libo, minted in Rome. RRC 215/1. A potential variant, with a line border on the obverse.
Created on: Monday 26th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 26th June 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Colyton CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-122236
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age or Roman glass melon bead, probably dating to c. AD 1-200. The surviving fragment is of a dark blue glass and comprises of roughly one third of the bead. The cross section of the bead is D-shaped, and in profile it is sub-rectangular, with rounded ends, originally, the bead was probably sub-circular in plan. The bead also had a central, circular perforation, the sides of which are smooth. The outer face of the bead has been mouded into a series of longitudinal gadroons, ie. alternating rounded ridges divided by V-shaped grooves. Both breaks are unpatinated.
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Created on: Monday 26th June 2017
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Monkton CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-2472C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to AD 148-149 (Reece period 7). COS IIII S.C. reverse type, depicting Aequitas stood left, holding scales and cornucopia and with S C across fields. Mint of Rome. RIC III, pg. 133, no. 855.
Created on: Tuesday 27th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Stinsford CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-2492D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy sestertius of an uncertain, probably second century, emperor, dating to c. AD 100-200. Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Tuesday 27th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Stinsford CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-F89DC8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, highly abraded, copper alloy hinged Roman trumpet derivative, Developed T-shaped brooch, probably a dating to c. AD 75 - 150. Only the head, upper bow and wing casing survive, with the lower bow, pin and catchplate all missing.
At the head of the brooch the wings survive to a width of 17.0mm, these are cylindrical and are entirely hidden when viewed from the front by a sub-triangular head-plate. The wings are 5.1mm thick and although incomplete, neither exhibits evidence of decoration, a sub-rectangular slot has been cut into the reverse of the wings, to accomodate a…
Created on: Wednesday 19th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd August 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Burlescombe CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-D2C36E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy sestertius probably of Faustina II or Lucilla, dating to c. AD 145-175 (Reece period 7-8). Uncertin reverse type, depicting a female figure standing left, probably holding a sceptre. Rome mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2018
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Record ID: DEV-8A2B47
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Sestertius, Dupondius or As, dating to c. AD 1-250. Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 26th July 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Broadwoodwidger CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-48DC65
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Sestertius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to AD 132-134. FELICITATIA AVG COS III P P S C reverse type, depicting a galley rowed left over waves, with furled sail, steersman and rowers. RIC II, no. 706.
The coin is approximately 35mm in diameter, and 3-4mm in thickness.
Created on: Friday 4th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 4th August 2017
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Record ID: DEV-536097
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver Denarius of Septimus Severus (AD 193-211), dating to AD 197 (Reece Period 10). MVNIFICENTIA AVG reverse type, depicting an elephant advancing right. Rome Mint. RIC IV(i), pg. 103, no. 100.
Small patches of green copper alloy corrosion visible on the surface of the coin would appear to be due to impurities in the silver, rather than an underlying copper alloy core.
Created on: Monday 5th June 2017
Last updated: Sunday 11th June 2017
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Record ID: DEV-17BECA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A highly abraded fragment of a Roman copper alloy colchester derivative brooch of uncertain type, probably dating to c. AD 43-150. The fragment comprises of the lower bow and catchplate, the latter being incomplete, with the upper bow, pin and head all missing. The bow terminates in a worn break at the top, with probably c. 60-70% of the bow surviving. At the break the bow is 7.2mm wide, but does not survive to its original width, slightly below this point, where the width is at its most complete, the bow is 7.3mm wide. Below this point the bow tapers to an unelaborated pointed foot. …
Created on: Friday 2nd June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 13th June 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Exmouth CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-F32143
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantius I or Constantine I, dating to AD 296-317 (Reece Period 15). Uncertain reverse type and mint. Traces of a white- or yellow-metal coating survive in some areas of the coin, Dr Sam Moorhead suggests that the former is more likely, with the discolouration probably caused by aggressive soil conditions.
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: DEV-F4184C
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy Roman figurine, probably depicting Cupid, and dating to c. AD 43-410. The figurine is incomplete, missing below the knees and with both wings incomplete. The figurine is naked with its legs bent and knees thrust forward, probably in a flying pose, but resembling a squat. Its left arm is raised whilst its right rests on the corresponding thigh, with hand open. Both hands are simplistically rendered and mitten-like. The face is relatively crudely detailed, with mouth and eye sockets engraved into the surface of the metal and creating a scowl-like effect, with gaze an…
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 14th December 2020
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Record ID: DEV-85654B
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy finger ring of Guiraud's type 5 ('ring-key'), probably dating to c. AD 200-410. The hoop is D-shaped when seen from the side, with a flattened and slightly projecting rectangular bezel, of equal width to the hoop. The hoop is plano-convex in cross-section and undecorated.
From one corner of the bezel, and perpendicular to the hoop, projects a sub-circular-sectioned hollow stem with an extremely simple sub-triangular bit projecting from its inside edge near to its base. The bit projects so that it is parallel to the bezel and the ring can still be worn on the fi…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-863A98
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A coiled copper alloy finger ring of probable Roman date, probably dating to c. 43-410. The ring consists of a narrow strip of copper alloy, 3.8mm wide and 2.0mm thick coiled around itself twice; sub-rectangular in cross-section and terminating in a worn break at one end tapering into a rounded point at the other. The finger ring has now been slightly deformed.
Dimensions: across hoop 18.4mm; width 7.8mm; thickness 2.1mm; weight 3.61g.
Although largely undiagnostic the ring is from a site producing large amounts of Roman material and a similar date range can be assumed likely in…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: DEV-9DDC44
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative developed T-shaped hinged brooch, dating to c. AD 70-150. The surviving fragment comprises of the head and upper bow, with part of the wings, lower bow and pin all missing.
At the head of the bow the wings survive to a width of 33.2mm, the left wing being incomplete. The wings are cylindrical, c.5.1mm in diameter, and hold the partial remains of a copper alloy axis bar in situ. Into the reverse of the head a rectangualr slot has been cut centrally to accomodate a pin, now lost.
The bow expands out from the head with a width …
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 8th August 2017
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Record ID: DEV-DB4A20
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Sestertius, probably of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) or Lucius Verus (AD 161-169), probably dating to AD 161-170 (Reece Period 8). PROFECTIO AVG TR P II COS II or PROFECTIO AVG COS III reverse type, depicting the emperor with spear on horse prancing right, with an armed soldier in front and further soldiers behind. Mint of Rome. RIC III, pg. 290, no. 963, pg. 291, no. 977 or pg. 319, nos. 1321-1323.
Created on: Friday 11th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 11th August 2017
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Record ID: DEV-DB7A56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Dupondius or As, probably dating to c. AD 1-200. Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Friday 11th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 11th August 2017
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