Record ID: LIN-A627F8
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval lead pilgrim's ampulla of 13th-15th century date. The neck of the ampulla is missing, possibly having been cut or torn off to empty the contents in antiquity. The chamber is rounded and decorated on both sides. One side has a moulded capitalletter 'H' set on a circular hatched background. The other side is decorated with a moulded scallop shell signifying St James.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: LIN-A616D4
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and apparently unopened medieval lead pilgrim's ampulla of 13th-15th century date. The ampulla has a rectangular neck with a tall, complete opening. A small intergal handle sits to either side of the neck half way down the length of the object. The chamber is rounded and decorated on one side with a shell motif signifying St James. The other side is worn and no decoration is visible.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: LIN-A5FE8C
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead pilgrim's ampulla of 13th-15th century date. The ampulla has a rectangular neck with an opening that appears to have been cut. A small intergal handle sits to either side of the neck. The chamber is rounded and decorated on both sides with an unclear motif. One side has a worn, unclear hatched area, while the other has part of a curved line, possibly a fleur or lobe.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: LIN-A53318
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Colchester Derivative Hinged brooch dating to c.AD 75-150. Mackreth 2011, CD  H 9.b, East Midlands Enamelled The wings are cylindrical with a rectangular slot to accommodate the pin, which is intact. At the head of the bow are three rectangular cells decreasing in size, which would have contained enamel. From there the bow tapers to the foot which is angled forwards.  Similar to Hattat P 25 no. 372. Also see Mackreth 2011 vol 1, p.92 9.b 'East Midlands Enamelled' and Mackreth vol 2 pl. 60 …
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: LIN-A512A7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative brooch, circa AD75-150. The wings are semi-cylindrical in section with a rearward hook at the top which would have secured the spring. The spring is missing. The bow is comma shaped in profile, triangular in section, and has a notched rib down the centre., The catchplate is missing.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: LIN-A4E93E
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy 'King's head' clasp or buckle frame dating circa 1250-1400. The frame is sub-rectangular and has an ornate moulded lip in the form of a facing, crowned head. The face stands proud of the frame and has deep triangular eyes, and trapezoid mouth. Vertical lines to either side of the head depict straight hair. The crown has a large central fleur flanked on either side by a smaller fleur. A row of four circular holes run across the crown. The frame has a narrowed and offset bar.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: LIN-A1E128
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead alloy pilgrim badge or pendant dating to the 15th or first half of the 16th century. Description The badge is flat, circular, and has an integral, incomplete loop at the top set on the same plane as the body. Both sides of the badge are decorated with a cast design. One side depicts Jesus on the cross, with a haloed figure standing to either side. The cross dominates the scene and is depicted by a simple moulded outline. Jesus is shown hanging on the cross, with arms outstretched and head angled downwards to the right (as seen by the wearer), looking towards the …
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
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Record ID: LIN-525FDB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy sestertius of Hadrian (AD 117-38; Reece Period 6). The reverse shows a emale figure standing left, holding [?] and cornucopia. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-51F379
Object type: COSMETIC PESTLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An iron age copper alloy cosmetic pestle dating to the period c 100 BC- c AD 300. The pestle is complete. The pestle is a curved rod of plano-convex section and with a small integral loop on the back close to one of the terminals. The opposite end is distinctly curved and appears to have worn thin through usage. The patina of the pestle is dark brown and it is pitted and accreted with corrosion. Cf Jackson, R, 2010, Cosmetic Sets of Late Iron Age and Roman Britain, British Museum Research Publication Number 181, The British Museum, London p 201, no 535.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-51E101
Object type: COSMETIC PESTLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An iron age copper alloy cosmetic pestle dating to the period c 100 BC- c AD 300. The pestle is incomplete as it is missing the end loop. The pestle is a curved, oval-sectioned rod with a rounded tip. The loop was mounted on the top of the mortar and all that remains is a short section curving up at the end of the pestle and the section where the loop attached to the main rod of the pestle. The patina of the pestle is dark brown and it is pitted and accreted with corrosion. Cf Jackson, R, 2010, Cosmetic Sets of Late Iron Age and Roman Britain, British Museum R…
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-519164
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy bezel from a Roman finger ring of second or third century date. The bezel is oval and tapers inwards. The central area is recessed and contains traces of red enamel. The reverse is recessed and smooth.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-516E44
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy pin. The pin has an elongated shank of rectangular section which tapers to a notched terminal. The opposite end curves to form a loop. The size of the pin suggests this was from a large annular buckle circa AD1250-1500.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-514F3C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Roman copper alloy oval plate brooch dating to the third or fourth century AD. The brooch is flat, oval, and has a central oval zone defined by a bold oval rib. The central area is recessed and would have contained a setting. The zone outside the rib is flat and decorated with two rope-like concentric bands. The surface has been gilded. An incomplete lug and catchplate are on the reverse. The brooch is similar to make examples illustrated by Hattat (2001: 364, Nos. 172-3, 1210) and Bayley and Butcher (2004, 177-178). That latter suggest this type (T27…
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5131C6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Roman copper alloy oval plate brooch dating to the third or fourth century AD. The brooch is flat, oval, and has a central oval zone defined by a bold oval rib. The central area is recessed and would have contained a setting. The zone outside the rib is flat, worn, and contains traces of gilding. An incomplete lug and catchplate are on the reverse. The brooch is similar to examples illustrated by Hattat (2001: 364, Nos. 172-3, 1210) and Bayley and Butcher (2004, 177-178). That latter suggest this type (T271) dates to the later third or fourth centurie…
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5106CC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Roman gilded copper alloy disc brooch dating to the third or fourth century. The brooch is circular, flat, and is divided into three zones by bold concentric ribs. The inner collar would have secured a setting though this is now missing. This area now has extensive patches of blue-green concretion around a central circle of reserve metal. The remaining two zones are decorated with punched 'S' shaped motifs. Traces of gilding survive. The reverse has a lug and catchplate. The pin is missing.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-4267ED
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy umbonate disc brooch of Roman date, c.AD 100 - 250. Mackreth 2011, British Plate Type 6.a. The brooch is circular with one surviving side knop; most of the perimeter is missing. A deep channel runs around the surviving part of the interior, separating the rim from a domed body. The deep channel contains degraded enamel which is now bright green. The domed body has a small circle of reserve metal at the apex filled with degraded enamel which is now bright green. Surrounding the circle are two bands of inward pointing triangular recessed cells. The inner …
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-424D15
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy umbonate disc brooch of Roman date, c.AD 100 - 250. Mackreth 2011, British Plate Type 6.a. The brooch is circular with an integral chain loop at the top. Three side knops are evenly spaced around the remainer of the perimeter. A deep channel runs around the interior, separating the rim from a domed body. The deep channel contains degraded enamel which is now bright green. The domed body has a small circle of reserve metal at the apex filled with degraded enamel which is now bright green. Surrounding the circle are two bands of inward pointing triangular re…
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-41DB24
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman enamelled copper alloy horse and rider brooch dating to the second century AD. The horse and rider are showin in profile to the right. The head of the horse is missing. The mane is shown by an undulating perimeter. The body is slender and is decorated with five irregular recessed cells containing enamel. Two are empty, two are blue, and one is red. The tail curves downwards. The legs are missing. The rider is featureless. An incomplete lug and catchplate are visible on the reverse.
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-419F4C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy British plate brooch. The brooch belongs to Mackreth's 'dished cone type', dating from AD 75 - 300 (Mackreth 2011, 164). The brooch is circular with a raised perimeter rim. The body rises towards to the centre to form a circular boss or 'cone'. The interior of the boss is recessed with a raised central pellet. A pair of incised concentric circles decorate the body just inside the raised perimeter. These incised lines put into into Mackreth's British Plate group 5a dating circa AD70-300. The broo…
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-4159AA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy enamelled disc brooch of Roman date, c.AD 80 - 250. Mackreth 2011, British Plate Brooch, Type 2.b, plate 105, no.11599. The body of the brooch is flat, circular and decorated with six pointed star in reserve metal. Each of the siz terminals of the star are formed by a pellet, and each joining strip is concave. A pellet of reserve metal is located in the centre. The area within the star is recessed and contains red enamel. The field outside the star is also recessed and contains blue enamel. On the reverse is a lug with the remains of a copper alloy…
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.