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Record ID: NARC2741
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An enamelled disc brooch, the outer edges of which are badly corroded, leaving only one lug extant. The brooch has a conical centre, with a small central circular cell or depression surrounded by a shallow channel, around which are 8 triangular enamelled cells, three of which contain some dark blue enamel. Outside these are a further ring of 14 triangular enamelled cells all of which have some dark blue enamel infill. The concave centre is surrounded by a channel outside of which is a further register of triangular cells filled with red enamelling. The single half-oval shaped lug is …
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2742
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A small sub-triangular strap end which appears to have been cast in one and following which the wide end which is rounded has been split to form two plates, there is a single copper-alloy rivet in the centre at this end, the narrow end has been cast at approximately a 45 degree angle to the rest of the fitting, creating a profile reminiscent of a bird.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2733
Object type: FERRULE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cylindrical ferrule probably from a cane or whip, decorated with multiple random punched annulets, pellets and triangles. Sheet metal probably hammered on to the cane or whip.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2734
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy ring with 6 facets and heavy file marks on the outside edges.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2735
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy ring with 6 facets and heavy file marks on the outside edges.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2736
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy ring with 6 facets and heavy file marks on the outside edges.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2737
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy ring with 6 facets and heavy file marks on the outside edges.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2738
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy ring with 6 facets and heavy file marks on the outside edges.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2739
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete scallop shell mount with no obvious method of attachment. The 'point' of the shell (as opposed to the fan) is broken, the shell is decorated with moulded rayed lines on the obverse. The reverse is slightly hollowed forming a shallow concavity.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2740
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete scallop shell mount with inward curving spikes on the reverse as a of attachment, suggesting an early medieval date. The 'point' of the shell (as opposed to the fan) is expanded, and there are 3 moulded transverse ridges across this part of the object. There is some gilding left in the depressions caused by both the transverse moulding and the moulded rayed lines representing the shell. The reverse is flat and the object solid.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2728
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
The bow and 'stub' of the head only of a ?dolphin or Polden hill type brooch, in very poor condition the obverse of the bow is decorated with an incised/engraved border line forming a triangular cell, outside of this on both sides of the bow is a continuous line of punched pellets, there is a slight casting ridge on the reverse of the bow which is D-shaped in section.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2729
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded and encrusted incomplete ?Colchester two-piece brooch, the bow and head remain largely intact, but are badly corroded, the head is encrusted with iron accretion especially around the pin bar lug which appears to have been of iron construction. There is no obvious decoration on the brooch.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2730
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A heavy ring hexagonal in section with file marks on all faces.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2731
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A rectangular object, broken off at both short ends, the ends are missing, the obverse is pitted but has the remains of a heavy dark green patina and is faceted, creating a D-shape in section. The reverse is unfinished at one short end there is an integrally cast protrusion which is broken off and largely missing, but looks like a heavy pin bar lug. At the opposite end is an integrally cast transverse 'bar'.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2732
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete trapezoidal clasp, although trapezoidal in overall shape, the object has two distinct but integrally cast sections. The first is sub-rectangular, and is decorated with a moulded border line at on short end of this rectangle the object flares to end in a broken edge, the unbroken corner of which is expanded, there is a central circular aperture at this end of the clasp. The obverse shows the remains of black lacquer coating, The reverse has an integrally cast shank which is circular in section at the smallest end.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2721
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Large coppery Roman coin corroded but portrait still in quite high relief, laurate clean shaven.
Created on: Wednesday 12th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2722
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn, incomplete and corroded ?dupondius
Created on: Wednesday 12th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2723
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very badly clipped and worn silver halfgroat of Elizabeth 1
Created on: Wednesday 12th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2724
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn penny of the commonwealth period, with a hole pierced in the edge, broken into two unequal parts
Created on: Wednesday 12th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC2725
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn Roman ?reformed nummi, struck slightly off flan
Created on: Wednesday 12th December 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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