Record ID: NCL-227318
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Hadrian dating to the period AD 128 to 138. FORTVNAE REDVCI reverse. The coin is a hybrid in that it combines the FORTVNAE REDVCI reverse type found on denarii with the obverse legend HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP obverse.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2012
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Record ID: LIN-2272D6
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Post-Medieval copper alloy spherical animal 'crotal' bell. Almost the half of the lower hemisphere and a part of the joining rib and the upper hemisphere have been preserved. The bottom of the lower part is decorated with a double circular line surrounded by sunbursts. Inside the two circular lines are four transversal and parallel grooves.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 28th May 2012
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Record ID: FAKL-226E26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Published
Barbarous radiate, cf Claudius II Gothicus, Felicitas issue cf. Cunetio 2247
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fulford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-2268B6
Object type: PIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy pin dating from the Medieval period. It has a circular head created by winding five turns of copper wire around the upper end of the shaft, giving the head a grooved appearance. The shaft is narrow and of the same diameter for much of its length, tapering only to a point at the end. As is often the case with these pins, it is bent in the middle of the shaft. The total length of the shaft is 72.6mm; the head is 6.8mm in diameter. The pin weighs 2.87gm. Pins of similar construction are illustrated in Egan & Pritchard, 1991, Dress Accessories c1150-c1450, page 301.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 10th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Horncastle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-223035
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny, worn and damaged, Richard III? York Quatrafoil in centre of reverse, obverse inscription appear to begin 'R' icard?
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fulford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-222792
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of a pottery, probably Roman. The rim is flat and the ceramic is tempered with shells.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 28th May 2012
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Record ID: YORYM-2211B0
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead spindle whorl of medieval to post-medieval date. The spindle whorl is bi-conical with a central perforation running through it. Both sides of the spindle whorl are decorated with irregularly spaced and angled radiating raised lines creating sub-trapezoidal cells within each of which are raised pellets. The metal is a mid whitish-grey colour and is worn. The spindle whorl is 36.4mm in diameter, 10.7mm thick and weighs 46g. Lead spindle whorls were commonly used from the Iron Age through to the post-medieval period and are difficult to date with any certainty. De…
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skelton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-21FAD1
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Medieval purse frame. The outer part is flat-sectioned and the edge is decorated with a band bearing a motif of wavy lines. The inner part is decorated with a border of "interlinked V". On the back, there is a circular ridge. Outer part thickness: 1.5mm. Inner edge thickness: 3.5mm.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 28th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Apley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-21F195
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Published
Silver penny of Henry IV, York issue, annulet on breast, quatrafoil in centre of reverse.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fulford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-21CC30
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Medieval purse frame. The object is "V"-shaped in cross-section. The frame is undecorated.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2016
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Record ID: SWYOR-21C3E6
Object type: TWEEZERS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pair of copper alloy tweezers. They are constructed from a thick strip of copper alloy sheet, folded in the centre to create a rounded suspension loop, and have a pair of blades tapering outwards to slightly flared ends. The ends are curved inwards at a 45 degree angle like pincers. There is no decoration. Tweezers of this design are difficult to date precisely and were in use from Roman to Medieval times. They have a patchy, light green patina.and are 55.7mm long, 6.7mm wide and 5.9mm thick. They weigh 3.6gm. Similar tweezers are illustrated in Crummy, 1983, The Roman Small Fi…
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Sunday 24th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Horncastle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-21A457
Object type: FLANGED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy flanged axehead of early Bronze Age date. It has a thin, rounded butt, with almost straight sides before expanding to a flared blade. The axe thins smoothly from the centre to the blade at one end and butt at the other, with raised flanges on either side on both faces which are now damaged and worn, giving an H-shaped section. One flange is more pronounced than the other. No stop bevel is apparent and there is no decoration. The surface is heavily pitted Dimensions are length 110 mm, blade width 63 mm, and body width 23 mm at the butt where the flan…
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 24th September 2012
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Record ID: SWYOR-216271
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast, copper alloy Roman nail cleaner dating from AD43-200, Crummy type 2a. The blade is of a pointed leaf shape, tapering gently from rounded shoulders to two points. The division between the points continues up one side of the blade as a central groove; the other side is unmarked. There is a circular suspension loop, set at right angles to the blade and separated from it by a baluster moulding. The nail cleaner has a smooth, dark brown patina. It is 58mm long, 14.3mm wide and 12.5mm thick. It weighs 7.8gm. A similar nail cleaner is illustrated in Crummy, 1983, The Roman Small…
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 21st January 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-2140F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; probably a 4th century nummus, but totally illegible and with part missing.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Saturday 14th November 2020
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Record ID: LIN-213AD5
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gilded copper alloy lunate pendant, probably medieval. Crescent shaped. There is a twisted clip on the top of the object. Maybe a horse harness pendant.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 27th April 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-212C25
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of Constantius II or Constans, probably a VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN two victories type dating from 347 - 348 AD. It is almost illegible.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Saturday 14th November 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-209054
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of Constantine I (306 - 337), GLORIA EXERCITVS type, two soldiers and two standards dating from 330 - 335 AD. It was probably minted at Trier.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Saturday 14th November 2020
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Record ID: BERK-177CB8
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy octofoil mount dating to the medieval period. The mount has eight domed lobes extending from the outer circumference of a circular domed body; the lobes are hollow on the back, as is the central boss, from the which extends the remains of a square-sectioned shank for attachment. The rear of the mount is plain and undecorated. Egan and Pritchard (1993:186-194) illustrate a range of copper alloy flower mounts which were used to adorn straps and harnesses or belts. These mounts were in common use by the middle of the 14th century and continued to be popular …
Created on: Monday 14th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2012
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Record ID: BERK-176691
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight, probably dating from the medieval to post-medieval periods. The weight is circular in plan with a roughly D-shaped cross section. There are no markings, stamps or decorations on either the upper or lower face of the weight. There is a small depression on the underside of the weight, and this may be a result of manufacturing by turning. The weight weighs 41gms or 1.45oz. Although very hard to date without contextual information, the weight is most likely to date from the medieval to post-medieval period, c. AD 1300-1600,
Created on: Monday 14th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2012
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Record ID: BERK-170986
Object type: SCREW
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy thumb screw, possibly from a watch winder, nutcracker or even a musical instrument. The screw has a sub-circular dished head with small knop at the apex, a skirted collar beneath which separates the turning head from the shaft; only a fragment of the screw thread survives. Similar objects are recorded as the screw heads for open-box nutcrackers; although no watch-winder exactly like this example has been found, it is possibly this may have also been the objects original purpose. 17th to 18th century AD.
Created on: Monday 14th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2012
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