Record ID: SF-534377
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gilded copper alloy Roman British plate brooch. The surviving section is circular in shape with breaks around the outer edge, a convex outer face and flat reverse. The outer face has a small recessed circle in the centre, c.6.2mm in diameter, surrounded by two raised concentric circles, the inner wider than the outer and then two circles of small, parallel, diagonal lines. The area surrounding this decoration contains gilding. The centre of the inner circle is roughly finished suggesting that a glass or gem stone was attached here originally. To the reverse both the pin …
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-533913
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative double-lug brooch. The head is semi-cylindrical in shape with an open reverse and rounded outer ends. A slight crest runs along the centre of the upper end of the bow, developing into a double pierced lug across the centre of the reverse of the head. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and tapers to a blunt, worn break at its lower end. The lower bow and catch-plate are missing. The surface of the metal is heavily corroded. Colchester derivative brooches with this style of pin fitting were in use from around the time of the Co…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-532C03
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman headstud brooch. The head is narrow and cylindrical in shape, its outer face slightly flattened with a transverse slot in the centre of the reverse where a pin would have sat originally. The damaged remains of a headloop can be seen extending from its upper edge. The bow is strongly curved in profile and rectangular in cross-section. A very corroded headstud is visible on the outer face of the upper end of the bow. The lower bow appears to be decorated, perhaps with longitudinal grooves, but this is too corroded to be seen clearly. The bow terminates i…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 17th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-531CF9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy late Iron Age or Roman brooch. All that survives is the lower half of the brooch. The bow is narrow, D-shaped in cross-section and tapers gradually to a small rounded foot knob at the foot. The outer face of the bow is decorated with two incised downwards pointing chevrons just above the lower terminal. To the rear is a roughly triangular catch-plate with hooked outer edge. The surface of the metal is slightly corroded and the breaks are worn. The presence of a small, simple foot knob suggests that this is likely to be part of a Colchester derivative br…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-52E92C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age to early medieval Type C penannular brooch. The hoop is circular in cross-section and has been bent into an elongated S-shape. The terminals have been flattened and then rolled into single coils. The pin is missing. The surface of the metal is slightly corroded, but it survives in generally good condtion. Type C penannular brooches have been found in contexts dating from the early 1st century AD all the way to the 6th and 7th centuries AD with little obvious change in form, but their floruit occurred in the late 1st century AD. The form is conc…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-52DB8C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy late Iron Age or Roman brooch. All that survives is the lower half of the brooch. The bow is narrow, sub-triangular in cross-section and tapers gradually to a rounded point at the foot. A raised, longitudinal ridge runs down the centre of the outer face of the bow. To the rear is a roughly triangular catch-plate with hooked outer edge. The surface of the metal is slightly corroded and the breaks are worn. There is no foot knob suggesting that this is like to be part of a Colchester brooch or one of the Colchester derivatives with a date range of c.AD 25…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-529E97
Object type: RIVET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman probably rivet. The head has truncated conical lower end, a narrow cylindrical central section and a rounded upper face ?decorated (or perhaps just the result of casting) with an irregular spiral groove and some small indentations in the centre. The stem is circular in cross-section and terminates in an abrupt fresh break. There are traces of a white metal coating on the surface of the head. The metal survives in good condition with a shiny green patina. The thickness of the stem suggests that this a rivet or stud rather than a hairpin. See the grou…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-528BC5
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy early Roman bracelet/armlet. Only a small section of the original 9.90mm wide strip of metal survives. Its outer face is decorated with two longitudinal raised beaded lines, each flanked on either side by a fine parallel groove and a shallow longitudinal groove is positioned behind each outer edge. There is a line of small incised dots along one edge of the outer face, but these may be the result of surface corrosion. The breaks are both fresh and relatively straight suggesting that the fragment may have been deliberately cut. There are faint traces of a w…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-52758E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman hinged Colchester derivative brooch. The head is cylindrical in shape with a transverse slot in the centre of the reverse where the corroded and bent remains of a hinged copper alloy pin remain in situ. The outer face of each wing is decorated with three transverse grooves. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section, only slightly humped in profile and tapers slightly towards an abrupt fresh break. The outer face of the bow is decorated with three longitudinal, parallel grooves. The surface of the metal is fairly corroded. Colchester derivative brooches w…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-526786
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman continental plate brooch. It consists of part of a central circular plate with a long, narrow projection extending from one side. The projection is roughly oval shaped with a bifucated outer end. Its outer face is decorated with three longitudinal, parallel lines of incised dots. To the reverse is the remains of a catch-plate, its hooked outer edge missing. Most of the circular section is missing. The outer face of the surviving sectin has a raised outer border c.2mm wide, flanked on either side by a parallel groove, its outer face decorated with an in…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-524F9F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Iron Age to Roman Colchester brooch. The brooch is very small in size and extremely corroded. The head originally had two short, strip-like wings, but one of these is partially missing and both are very corroded. At the top of the head there is a very corroded forward-facing hook, still holding the remains of the copper alloy chord. The rest of the pin fitting and the pin itself are missing. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and tapers to a short point at the tip due to heavy corrosion. The catch-plate is missing. Colchester brooches were in use during…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-52323C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Roman continental plate brooch. It is lozenge shaped, with a small lug extending from each outer corner. One of these lugs is almost completely missing, while the other is damaged, but appears to have been of circular shape with an engraved ring and dot decoration on its outer face. Additional lugs may have extended from each central corner originally, but if so are now missing. The outer face of the plate has a raised border c.3mm wide around the outer edge, and in the centre of this are five raised annulets arranged in a lozenge. These annulets and the spa…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 8th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-51EBA1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy late Iron Age or Roman brooch. All that survives is the lower half of the brooch. The bow is narrow, triangular in cross-section and tapers gradually to a rounded point at the foot. To the rear is a roughly triangular catch-plate, its hooked outer edge missing. The surface of the metal is very corroded and the breaks are worn. There is no foot knob suggesting that this is like to be part of a Colchester brooch or one of the Colchester derivatives with a date range of c.AD 25-120. Length: 20.71mm, width: 7.52mm, thickness: 3.52mm, weight: 1.32g
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-51C688
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative double-lug brooch. The head is semi-cylindrical in shape with an open reverse and rounded outer ends. A slight crest runs along the centre of the upper end of the bow, developing into a double pierced lug running across the centre of the reverse of the head. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and tapers to a blunt, worn break at its lower end. A narrow longitudinal groove runs down the centre of the outer face of the bow. The lower bow and catch-plate are missing. The surface of the metal is heavily corroded and the bow is sligh…
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-51AEEE
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Roman Hod Hill brooch. Only the head and a small part of the upper end of the bow survive. The head is cylindrical and formed from rolling a strip of metal forwards. There is a slot in the centre of the head where the hinged pin would have sat originally. The surviving part of the upper bow is narrow, flattened D-shape in cross-section and has two transverse ridges running across its outer face, the outer one more prominent than the inner. The surface of the metal is heavily corroded and the breaks are well worn. The narrow flattened section at the top …
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-518E1E
Object type: MIRROR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a possible copper-alloy (with high tin content) mirror of Roman date. The object is irregularly shaped with five fresh breaks along the edges. The surface is silvery suggesting a high tin content. Post-depositional corrosion has resulting in extensive pitting on both faces. See a similar examples recorded with the PAS from Suffolk for comparison: SF-1D957B, SF-6A4663, NMS-47A725, NMS-242E75 and SF-9D4565 Length: 14.56mm, width: 13.06mm, thickness: 1.26mm, weight: 1.67g
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-16A767
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: An incomplete gilded silver post-medieval hooked clasp. Only the back plate survives. This is formed from a lozenge-shaped piece of sheet metal with a separate raised border attached around the edges of its outer face. This border is notched around its full extent and has alternating large and small knops extending from its outer edge. The larger knops extending from the corners of the lozenge and the small knops from the sides between these. A short lug culminating in a break extends from one corner and is probably the remains of a hook. There is a small circular hole th…
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yoxford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-161EE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver medieval penny of Edward I, dating to the year AD 1279. Class 1c. Minted in London North vol.II, no.1012
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 4th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lawshall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-FF6EF1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 335-41 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type, depicting two soldiers with one standard between them. Minted in Lugdunum.
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-FF6439
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy contemporary copy of a nummus of the House of Constantine, probably dating to the period AD 355-61 (Reece period 18). Probably copying FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting a soldier spearing a fallen horseman.
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pakenham', grid reference and parish protected.