Record ID: NLM-25AF91
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead-alloy post-medieval hooked tag. The trefoil shaped plate consists of three knobs in trefoil formation with a smaller knob in the centre. The plate terminates in a copper-alloy hook. The length of the hooked tag is 27.9mm, the width is 21.1mm and the weight is 7.96g.
Created on: Monday 10th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-28A0D3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead-alloy circular mount. The domed mount has a central circular boss with eight lines radiating from it. Between each of the lines is a smaller knob. The back of the mount has a single integral tapering rivet. The diameter of the mount is 23.7mm, the length of the mount is 11.4mm and the weight is 12.44g.
Created on: Monday 10th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-28A911
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead-alloy circular mount. The very worn domed mount has a central circular boss with smaller knobs around the edge. The back of the mount has a squashed integral attachment loop. The diameter of the mount is 17.5mm and the weight is 7.25g.
Created on: Monday 10th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: IHS-6C3A60
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pewter, vesica-shaped (pointed oval) seal matrix, design of iris flower on reverse. Suspension lug broken, but a significant portion present at the top of the matrix; iris flower appears to grow out of it, and is hence upside down. Device of a young man's head and shoulders in profile, facing left. On his head a tight-fitting cap with very short, floppy brim; single six-petalled flower visible near back. Hair in tight curls visible all around the edge of the cap; clean shaven, eyebrows visible. Neck bare; front of neck shows a high horizontal neckline, below which fabric puffs out s…
Created on: Wednesday 20th April 2005
Last updated: Sunday 19th January 2020
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-8C1F91
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead-alloy anthropomorphic knife end cap. The end cap is pointed-oval in section and is in the form of a bust. The end cap depicts a different bust on either face. On one face is a slightly worn male bust with a beard made up of incised lines. The man wears a ruffled collar depicted with deeply incised lines. The other face depicts a very worn bust, possibly a female. The facial features are well defined with large oval eyes, thick eyebrows and a large nose. The edges of the end cap are incomplete and are now quite worn and brittle. The surviving length is 26.8mm, the wi…
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: DENO-205E05
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead alloy trefoil hooked tag, 16th century. Three bosses, each decorated with a central pellet surrounded by four ring and dots, with rounded knops around the edges. Central pellet between the bosses. The hook is missing, but would have been soldered to the reverse. The rectangular loop is bent. Length 28.44mm, width 27.92mm, thickness c.7.5mm, weight 14.58g.
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IHS-909705
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy vesica-shaped (pointed oval) seal matrix. Back has intact suspension loop at top of raised midrib; either side of the midrib three curling scrolls. Device of a fine-petalled lily flower on a stem above four of its leaves, most likely intended to represent something akin to the wild flag iris. Device separated from legend by a neat line; a similar line marks the outer edge of the matrix. Measurements: 21 mm x 34 mm; weight 13.8 g.
Created on: Monday 16th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LIN-15A5D2
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete lead alloy strap fitting. The object has a broken rectangular plate with an integral hook. The hook has a bulbous terminal to it, and sits just behind the rectangular plate on the reverse. There is a moulded line decorating the length of the face of the hook. There also appears to be two crosses decorating the plate and the lower part of the hook.
Created on: Tuesday 28th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-A86C48
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pewter unidentified object. The object is flat and slightly curved, broken at one end, and partially at the other. There are two moulded discs at the partially complete end, which look like rivet heads, however when viewed on the underside there are two circular holes. Next to the rivet heads is a moulded decoration of uncertain motif. The edges are slightly stepped and the reverse is undecorated.
Created on: Tuesday 5th July 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-A8A236
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal. The seal is circular and has a small opening at the top, containing a fragment of iron wire. The seal face contains the letters W D, with an upwards pointing arrow between them. The WD stands for War Department. The seal was found next to a disused camp.
Created on: Tuesday 5th July 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-64EDB4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy conical object, probably a weight. Solid cast with sub-circular base and rounded top. There is a wide shallow depression in roughly the centre of the base. Probably Early Medieval. Length 16.84mm, width (at base) 16.82mm, thickness (at base) 13.38mm, weight 15.28g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th July 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Torksey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IHS-908C31
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy, vesica-shaped (pointed oval) seal matrix, plain flat back, no midrib, small suspension loop intact at top. Face is distorted on the bottom right-hand side, making the lettering illegible. Device of what may be a flower. Slightly sinuous main stem, bending from right to left, on vertical axis of the vesica. At the top, an uncertain, triangular shape, point uppermost, which may represent an open flower or a bird sitting in its nest. A short way below this, a branch leaves the stem at 45 degrees on either side, each terminating in a ball. Below this again, a bell-shaped, pen…
Created on: Tuesday 9th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: IHS-90AAA5
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy, vesica-shaped (pointed oval) seal matrix, with suspension loop projecting above the top of the matrix (i.e., as if it were a medallion). Back is thus left clear, and bears the outline of a central vesica shape, a cross at the top and faint traces of letters. Device on face of matrix may represent the harvest? Consists of a cross of ears of corn which follows the horizontal and vertical axes of the vesica; only the tips of the ears are visible. In front of this there appear to be three solid objects suspended from branches or stems, perhaps representing flowers or fruit, a…
Created on: Tuesday 9th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LIN-635601
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two sherds of lead alloy casting waste. The surfaces are very irregular and the objects are slightly convex.
Created on: Friday 7th October 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-CE1D45
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Upper half of a German second world war dog tag. The tag is flat, crescentric and has two holes at the curved edge. There are two tabs of metal protruding from the straight edge, which originally would have attached to the opposing crescentric side. One surface of the tag is stamped with the owners details. It reads "Stamm komp J.E.B. 348". Stamped on the line below is the letter "O" indicating the soldiers bloodgroup, and the number "16", indicating his role number. In full the first line reads: "Stammkompanie Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillon 348". T…
Created on: Monday 24th October 2005
Last updated: Thursday 9th March 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-8C5C37
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Circular domed lead piece. Circular lead object with domed top and flat bottom. On the top there is a score mark on the curve of the dome. On the underside is a distinct spiders-web pattern, consisted of 18 lines starting from the outside edge finishing in the center of the circle and then a crude spiral over the top of the lines. It measure 20.22mm in diameter, 11.32mm thick and weights 29.87g.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 11th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-9F61E6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead weight. Circular shaped weight with a hole in the middle. The surface is uneven and rough. Its overall diameter is 23.86mm, the diameter of the hole is 7.98mm, thickness 11.31mm, weight 32.12g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd November 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 11th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-F58A46
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of casting waste. The underside is fairly flat whilst the upperside is domed and irregular. The metal looks like a lead alloy or pewter.
Created on: Monday 7th November 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-4AF743
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A handle fragment from a post-medieval pewter spoon. The end of the handle is all that survives of the spoon. The flat pointed-oval fragment has a knob on the top and depicts a male and female figure in low relief on one face. The figures are in side profile and facing each other. On the opposite face are the initials E.W. The fragment has a small triangular hole in the middle. The surviving length is 36.0mm, the width is 25.7mm and the weight is 11.91g.
Created on: Friday 11th November 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-72D1C7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Circular flat lead brooch, viking, Borre style, very good condition. Two brooch fittings on back. Dimensions: height 35.1mm, width 35.6mm, thickness 4mm, weight 15.43g. This object has been identified by Jane Kershaw as Anglo-Scandinavian, a Terslev Type V variant (Kleingärtner's Type 'Local Variant Birka (LVB)' (variant).
Created on: Friday 25th November 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 28th November 2018
No spatial data available.