Record ID: IOW-10D527
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead misshapen spheroid steelyard weight of Unknown date. The weight has numerous old scuffs and dents and has a part of an iron suspension loop imbedded into the lead. Maximum diameter: 42.90mm. Weight: c. 330.0g. (11 5/8 ounces).
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-1026D2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval to post medieval lead token, pierced slightly off-centre with a radiating pattern on one side and an indistinct grid-like pattern on the other. This type of token dates from c. AD 1400-1800, although it is likely to be post AD 1500 in date.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-100CC1
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead musket ball showing the casting seam still in place.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-0FF9D4
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead musket ball, Post Medieval in date.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-0EB3C8
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead possible dagger hilt of post-medieval date. The object appears Islamic in origin and is comparative in shape to an ivory Ottoman dagger hilt type from the mid 16th century, compare BM 1878,1230.817 (no image on BM website) http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?objectid=215017&partid=1&searchText=Ottoman+dagger+hilt&fromADBC=ad&toADBC=ad&numpages=10&orig=%2fresearch%2fsearch_the_collection_database.aspx¤tPage=1 It is also similar in design to V&A 269.1895 http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O86557/dagger-hilt/…
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Monday 2nd April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Long Marston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-0D8D55
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Medieval lead token. The Obverse is mainly plain but with a (possible) capital letter "H"; the Reverse shows a quatrefoil with duplicate lines in each quadrant.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-0BEA71
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A penny size lead Boy Bishop token of Rigold series X C (Rigold, 1978: pp. 98), c.1470-1539 AD. Obverse: Pseudo-legend of strokes?, A mitre and crozier within an inner circle. Reverse: No legend. A long cross fourchee dividing the legend, three pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0BD088
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A penny size lead Boy Bishop token of Rigold series X C (Rigold, 1978: pp. 98), c.1470-1539 AD. Obverse: Pseudo-legend of strokes?, A mitre and crozier within an inner circle. Reverse: Legend formed of broken scrolls. A long cross fourchee dividing the legend, three pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-0B03C8
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy bag seal of Modern date (AD 1800-1950). The seal is comprised of a single disk which is perforated by a hole running across its diameter. The holes would have been for wire or textile ligatures which were used to secure a bag. The seal is stamped with text on both sides which gives a probable Russian origin to the seal. One side of the seal reads BOLLW[.....] around the outer parameter of the seal with a five pointed star or flower. The other side reads [.....]...SAL also around the outer parameter and a five pointed star or flower in the centre of the seal. Th…
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shipton Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-0AE8E0
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead harness pendant of Medieval date (AD 1066-1500). The harness pendant is of cruciform type with each of the four arms being D-shaped in section and rectangular in plan. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The harness pendant has an integral suspension loop at the top turned through 90° to the plane of the main body, the perforation is circular shaped. These Cruciform harness pendants are more frequently found composed of copper alloy rather than lead. The metal is medium brownish green. For similar examples in the PAS Datebase: Unique ID: IOW-265422 and…
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 10th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shipton Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-FA4BC3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval lead token with (possibly) initials C O H on the reverse. The obverse shows a pattern of about five flower petals. There is also evidence on both sides of the token being "milled", or at least moulded to imitate milled coinage, which came in towards the end of the reign of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603).
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-F85331
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead token, circa AD1600 - 1800, with slightly ragged edges. On the obverse there are two possible initials... M or N with a series on otherwise unintellible vertical and diagonals. The Reverse has eight spokes, with a pellet between each spoke and in the centre, from which the spokes radiate, the remains of a central pellet. Part of the edge of the token appears to bear "milled" marking.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-F7B8B0
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Reading
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead Russian flax or hemp bale seal dated 1797. This may be a St Petersburg seal. See SUR-8BA067 for more details on this type of object.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-F6D413
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy Post Medieval token which appears to have geometric shapes on the obverse and a circular design on the reverse. Possibly the initials 'I T W' on one side but indistinct. Probably c. AD 1550-1800.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-F6B197
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy token dating to the late medieval or early post-medieval period. The token is unifaced, with a long equal cross on the obverse. Circa AD 1400 -1600.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-F67D70
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy Post Medieval token possibly dating from the 18th century AD. The token may depict an anchor on the obverse while the reverse has initials and a possible date: T G and possibly 17(31).
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 22nd June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-E52544
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uniface lead object, probably a pilgrim badge. The badge is oval in plan, flat and decorated with a wide, hatched cross across the centre. The reverse is undecorated and shows no signs of any method of attachment.
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 7th September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aby with Greenfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E4E3D6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead trade weight of medieval date. The weight is shield shaped with a smaller shield shape integrally cast on the front. The weight appears to be undecorated however the degree of wear combined with numerous indentations may have rendered any decoration illegible. The reverse is inscribed with three initial letters "P" and "A" in opposing corners at the top and "H" in the centre at the bottom. The metal is a mid brownish-grey colour and is worn. The weight is 68.8mm long, 52.7mm wide, 18.5mm thick and weighs 425g. Similar weights can be seen in Biggs, p.43 which di…
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Naburn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E44BD2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead weight of uncertain date. The weight is conical with a wide circular base which tapers to a narrower apex. A shallow circular recess is present at the base of the weight. There are no marks or decoration present. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and is worn. The weight is 29.9mm tall, 36.8mm in diameter at the base, 19mm in diameter at the apex and weighs 114g. Plain weights were cast locally in lead from the Roman period onwards for a wide variety of uses and are hard to date precisely. Therefore, due to a lack of contextual evidence and any diagnosti…
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Naburn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-E42BB5
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead-alloy spindle whorl of late Medieval date. The spindle whorl is biconical with a perforation through the centre. There is incised decoration on both faces, but the details are obscured by corrosion and wear.
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 15th March 2012
Spatial data recorded.