Record ID: HAMP-DD2168
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn later 13th-century silver medieval cut halfpenny (Brabant Long Cross single-lion sterling (brabantinus)) of John I, Duke of Brabant and Limburg, Walt type, uncertain mint (c. 1270 - c. 1280 AD; probably a mule with a Mayhew 1e obverse and a 1c/d reverse)
Created on: Wednesday 12th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-C4AAB2
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded but complete cast copper-alloy zoomorphic horse-harness pendant of medieval date. The form of the artefact is possibly that of a stag's head. The suspension loop has been slightly bent at an angle on one side and there is evidence of iron corrosion within the loop. Characteristically it is set at ninety degrees to the body of the pendant, and is set forwards of the body. The upper surface is decorated with a depiction of a facing animal's head. The pellet eyes and the muzzle are raised; above the eyes are punched crescents representing eyebrows; within the snout are punched…
Created on: Tuesday 11th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-C37923
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn later 16th-century silver post-medieval halfgroat of Elizabeth I, third issue, struck at London, possible woolpack initial mark (c. 1594 - c. 1596 AD; North 2016)
Created on: Tuesday 11th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 11th January 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-3CF193
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete Roman cast plate brooch of 2nd-century date. This flat brooch has an annular body with circular open centre (Dia.: 8.9mm). At the cardinal points are four protrusions which have suffered differing levels of abrasion. On the lower surface on the two complete, opposing protrusions are, respectively, the abraded catch-plate and the perforated, semi-circular double pin lug. The pin is missing, but the axis bar seems to partially survive. The more complete protrusions are divided from the main annular field by a circular border on the upper surface. There is another b…
Created on: Wednesday 17th November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 18th November 2010
Spatial data recorded.