Record ID: WAW-CB40C5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch. The wings are semi-cylindrical with perforated wing caps at each terminal. The caps are incomplete. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. One wing is decorated with a circular perforation. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is oval in section and this section shape continues down the bow tapering to a blunt point. The bowhead and bow is decorated with a column of low-relief pointed oval shaped cells which are obliquely angled. The catchplate is solid and incomplete. The surface of the brooch is matte dark grey which is slightly…
Created on: Thursday 31st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-CB2166
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). North No. 2016.
Created on: Thursday 31st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-CAE203
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: sixpence of Philip and Mary (1554-1558). North No. 1970.
Created on: Thursday 31st December 2009
Last updated: Friday 27th July 2018
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Record ID: WAW-CA4DC0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of John the Blind (1309-1346) minted in Luxemburg.
Created on: Thursday 31st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-C9B643
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The foot is from a cast copper alloy cooking vessel. The foot is a ‘hoof’ type. In plan it is an elongated rectangle, with a broken upper edge which is a sub ‘j’ shape in plan. In profile the reverse of the leg is straight with a bulbous ‘hoof’ protruding on the outer face. The lower portion of the leg is sub semi-circular in section and is decorated with vertical grooves defining a ‘hoof’. Above this section is a transverse collar. The section of the leg above the collar is then a narrowed semi-circular section. The surface has a mottled mid blue/green coloured patina …
Created on: Thursday 31st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-9FF841
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: nummus of Constantine II minted in London between 321 and 322 AD. BEATRAN QVILLITAS reverse. RIC Vol. VII, p. 112, No. 237.
Created on: Tuesday 29th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-9FB700
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper shield shaped harness pendant. In plan the pendant is a shield shape with an integral lug which originally was a loop when complete protruding from the centre of the upper edge. The decorated face has a chief with uncertain decoration on it. Below the chief there is possibly an eagle. The reverse of the pendant is undecorated. The surface of the pendant is abraded and corroded, but has traces of a mid to dark brown/green patina. It measures 31.68mm long, 24.02mm wide and 2.17mm thick at the loop, weighing 5.7g. The condition of the pendant is poor. Similar pendants in…
Created on: Tuesday 29th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-93B328
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy cooking vessel leg/foot. The foot is, in profile, a quarter circular from which the leg extends. The leg is rectangular in profile and plan with a broken upper edge. The break is not a recent break. In section the leg is sub-trapezoidal. The surface is abraded and has a mottled mid green coloured patina. There are traces of a heavy black deposit on the leg, which is probably a sooty/carbon deposit. The leg measures 57.26mm tall, 24.23mm wide across the foot and 16.04mm thick. It weighs 70.7g. The carbon deposit may suggest the vessel was a skillet or cauldron. G…
Created on: Monday 28th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-938831
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified cast copper alloy object. The object is a sub-oval in plan and has an off-centre circular dome which is decorated with radiating ridges. There is a circular perforation through the apex of the dome which is filled with a copper alloy rivet. The upper surface around the dome has traces of gilding. The edges of the object are rounded implying there are they are the orginall edges. The reverse is slightly convex and has traces of a white metal alloy. Otherwise the surface of the object has a dark green patina which is abraded. It measures 17.22mm long, 14.28mm wide, 6.66mm…
Created on: Monday 28th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-934FB7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap mount: The body of the mount is a sub-rectangle with moulded edges. One terminal is a ‘V’ shape, the other is a deep crescent, which may have originally formed openwork as the terminals do not appear complete. The upper surface is decorated with a high-relief sub- ‘t’ shape. In the field around the high-relief platform there is a series of ‘>
Created on: Monday 28th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-92BEA4
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The object is an unidentified cast copper alloy object. It is a oval sectioned rod, with one terminal having a slight flange, possibly due to being hammered. The opposite terminal has been flattened becoming trapezoidal in plan and triangular in section. It narrows towards the outer edge. There is a trace of a heavy dark green patina. Otherwise the surface appears to have been over cleaned, therefore more detail of the surface cannot be described. It measures 52.23mm long, 11.21mm wide and 6.22mm thick. It weighs 10g. The object is of an unknown date or function.
Created on: Monday 28th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-6A1F70
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible fragment of a cast copper alloy cooking vessel. The fragment is sub semi-triangular in plan with a broken lower edge. This edge has a semi-circular indentation which was probably originally a hole, the break is not too recent. The reverse of the fragment is flat and the out face is domed and has slightly moulded edges. The hole is where the handle or chain would be suspended from. The surface of the object has a dark grey shiny patina. It measures 21.79mm long, 20.78mm wide and 7.77mm thick. It weighs 12.6g. The fragment is possibly from a type of cooking vessel, some of…
Created on: Saturday 26th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-69F751
Object type: CANDLESTICK
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy candlestick socket. The socket is tubular, circular in section, and has straight sides. The upper rim is abraded. The base of the interior is an inverted hollow conical. The exterior of the socket is decorated with fine horizontal ridges; a pair in the centre, one below the rim and a ridge at the base. Protruding and integral to the base of the socket is further moulding and the stem. The moulding, in profile is sub-conical. At the tip there is a circular sectioned platform, which is the stem, and it has an integral collar above. This stem or stub as Brownsword (Bro…
Created on: Saturday 26th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 28th January 2021
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Record ID: WAW-69BE67
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy cooking vessel leg, dating from the Medieval to post-Medieval periods. In plan, the leg takes the form of an elongated rectangle with a rounded, slightly upturned, foot. The irregular edge at the top is patinated, suggesting that separation from the vessel occurred in antiquity. The surface of the leg is abraded and has a mottled mid-green patina. There are patches of a heavy black deposit on the leg, which is probably a sooty/carbon deposit. The leg measures 44.03mm tall, 31.24mm wide across the foot and 14.16mm thick. It weighs 84.6g. The carbon deposit may sugge…
Created on: Saturday 26th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 10th October 2019
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Record ID: WAW-698527
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy probable strap or harness fitting in the form of a bird. The bird is possibly a duck or goose; it has a long slender up right neck with a narrow crest along the apex of the head. The eyes are small circular cells and the beak is narrowed. The body is long in length and has a moulded simplistic wing on either side of the body. The wings have feint moulded decoration. The underside of the bird is hollow and has an integral loop towards the rear of the bird, and towards the front there are two worn stubs which may have been originally a loop. The surface of the artefac…
Created on: Saturday 26th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-299ED3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: halfgroat of Charles II minted in London between 1625 and 1649.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-292374
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of Edward I (1272-1307) or II (1307-1327) minted in Canterbury, probably between 1300 and 1310. Class 10ab. Withers p. 37.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-28D061
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: 10 ries of John V of Portugal, 1706-1760.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-14FF57
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Birdlip type brooch. The brooch head, in plan is semi-circular on the reverse and, in profile, is domed. The reverse of the head has a broken surface so there is no lug to support a spring and pin, which are all missing. The bow head on the outer face is moulded forming a ‘W’ shaped cross-section. As the bow head leads to the bow the sides are also moulded forming a ‘W’ shape in plan on either side. This portion of the bow is seated on an integral collar. Below which there is a ‘C’ shape moulding in profile, known as the beak on these …
Created on: Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Last updated: Friday 29th January 2016
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Record ID: WAW-14EFE7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: halfpenny of a Henry, but it is uncertain which one. The coin probably dates between 1399 and 1461.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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