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Record ID: HAMP-515E69
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy mount or plate brooch fragment inlaid with enamel and millefiori dating to the Roman period, c. 50-300. The main body of the brooch is oval in shape, with three sub-oval projections on either end that look like tail-feathers. One end of the mount is bent downward. The mount is divided into sections by raised integrally cast copper alloy borders, within which are the enamel and millefiori decoration. The central floral decoration consists of a raised copper alloy five-petalled flower and linear tendrils which divide the …
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 10th October 2023
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Record ID: WAW-9F1A56
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy Roman brooch of the umbonate type and dating AD 100-250. The spring, pin, part of the lug, and a semi-circular section around 9 o'clock on the obverse are missing.
The brooch is sub-circular in plan and is domed in the centre. There appear to have been six small knops around the outside edge at half past 1, 3 o'clock, half past 4, half past 7, 9 o'clock, and half past 10, though only those at half past 1 and half past 4 survive. There is a rectilinear projection at 12 o'clock that may once have extended into a chain loop. The outer part of t…
Created on: Thursday 7th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
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Record ID: IOW-E7AF73
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable Roman circular copper alloy belt mount or stud, AD 43-410.
The stud is domed and decorated with 14 radiating ribs to produce a rosette effect. The reverse is hollow with the stub of a central integral rivet or rectangular cross-section.
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 27th July 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-FF1B0E
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy button and loop fastener fragment. Cast button or plate with the flat rendition of an asymmetrically six-petalled flower reserved with traces of cobalt blue enamel between the petals at the centre. A rounded shank projects from the back and is broken at a sharp offset which suggests the identification offered here. Wild type Vd. Suggested date Early Roman, 100-200
Diameter (long axis): 18.8mm, Height (i.e. projection): 13.1mm, Thickness (button): 2.9mm, Weight: 6.01gms
Created on: Wednesday 19th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 19th April 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Springthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BH-49E856
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Two conjoining fragments of an incomplete Roman cast copper-alloy wide-cuff penannular bracelet or armlet dating c. AD 43–100. The fragments comprise one terminal and part of the band, and join along the straighter break. Both plates are broadly rectangular and flat with straight edges. On the longer piece the sides flare outwards at the terminal forming a slightly wider squared terminal with round corners, while the unmatched edge of the shorter piece has a relatively neat sub-transverse, two edged, triangular break.
On both fragments the front face of the p…
Created on: Monday 28th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-7054D8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy umbonate plate brooch. Dates to between AD c75-200.
This brooch is sub-circular in plan with six evenly spaced projections/knops, three at each side. It is roughly 'D'-shaped in side view. At the front there is an angular conical boss with a nipple/knop at the centre. The sides of the central boss are decorated with a quatrefoil formed from four loops each in a piriform shape. These loops are now empty of decorative material. The space between the loops has traces of red enamel. The central boss is enclosed by a recessed circlet which separates it from the o…
Created on: Monday 24th October 2022
Last updated: Friday 25th August 2023
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This findspot is known as 'near Cockermouth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: ESS-DEB9FD
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman copper alloy bracelet, dating to c. 250-410. The cross-section is rectangular. Punched and engraved decoration comprises, from one break to the other: a pair of oblique grooves, c. 5 ring-and-dots, a transverse groove. The reverse/inside of the bracelet is flat and undecorated.
Created on: Tuesday 30th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2022
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This findspot is known as 'Near Uttlesford', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BM-BAC2ED
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of Roman silver trumpet brooch, of Collingwood’s group R (ii). The top of the head consists of a thick oval hoop decorated with incised lines, sat on top of a thick decorative rectangular plate, with further decoration of lateral ribs. The whole scheme is unusually finely detailed.
The bow has a fully developed acanthus flower extending all the way around the bow with a total of 8 ‘leaves’, set between two lateral ribs. The rest of the brooch is missing, with a break below the ancanthus flower on the bow. The pin is also missing. The brooch has been heavily cle…
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
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This findspot is known as 'North Ormsby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NMGW-7F7A06
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy and enamel button-and-Loop Fastener of Roman date (Likely 2nd century AD). The button-and-loop fastener is of Wild's Class Via and is missing much of its surface due to heavy corrosion, while the loop ends in a break just as it starts to bifurcate.
The head of the object is sub rectangular in form and may originally have been square, with a flat rectangular section. Its surviving dimensions are 15.6mm wide, 16.1mm long and 3.8mm thick. The head thickens towards the shaft. The face of the head is decorated by a red enamel quatrefoil executed in champlevÃ…
Created on: Tuesday 26th April 2022
Last updated: Thursday 19th May 2022
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Record ID: WILT-6ADFE5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete enamelled copper alloy Roman panel from an unidentified object, dating to c. AD 43 -410. The item has a flat upper face, is an irregular rectangular channel shape in section, and has tapering sides. The upper face of the panel is decorated with a longitudinal pattern of four sets of polychrome ovate leaf shaped cells lying obliquely either side of the centre with a large circular cell with central pellet at the wider end. Two small pairs of cells, representing further leaves and petals, lie either side of the circular cell. Traces of blue, red and cream enamel rema…
Created on: Monday 25th October 2021
Last updated: Monday 28th February 2022
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This findspot is known as 'Near Marlborough', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BH-DA49EC
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of wide-cuff pennannular cast copper-alloy Roman bracelet, probably a military armilla of Crummy Group A, dating to the first century. The fragment is broadly rectangular in shape and cross-section. The upper surface is decorated with two parallel lines of cables extending from one of the broken edges to a set of transverse double bands comprised of short lines. The other side of the double band features the lower portion of two fern or foliate motifs, of which there would have been a missing third. This end of the fragment terminates at an old and worn t…
Created on: Wednesday 6th October 2021
Last updated: Saturday 24th June 2023
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Record ID: NARC-11CEB2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Trumpet Brooch of Roman date (AD 75-175). The brooch is composed of an oval head plate with a flat knop projecting from the apex. The knop has a central circular boss and the upper portion is missing due to an old abraded break. There is a single transverse incised line below the knop. The back of the head is concave with breaks to the left, right and lower edge. This would have held the lugs and coiled wire spring, and pin. The bow emanates from the front of the head plate. The front of the bow is decorated with a moulded acanthus flower at the apex and a …
Created on: Wednesday 28th July 2021
Last updated: Friday 20th August 2021
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Record ID: WAW-03BF90
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy and silver or white metal plate brooch dating to the Roman period ( c. AD 100-250). The object is circular in plan with a flat, circular knop at the apex. The face of the brooch has a silver or white metal coating with a cast or punched floral and curvilinear design in slight relief. The punched floral design on the knop has been repeated on the main body of the brooch. The reverse of the brooch retains the partial lug to accommodate the spring and pin mechanism and below this the partial catch plate is still apparent. The spring and pin are now missing. The…
Created on: Thursday 15th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 17th August 2021
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Record ID: IOW-89A340
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A globular, decorated pin.
This object has suffered remarkably little damage before or during deposition. The head is globular and the decoration is demarcated from the rest of the pin about halfway up the pinhead. The top of the pin is stamped with eight lines along the sides of the globular head, creating a flower-like decoration.
The pin shaft is smooth and even with a slight bend in the centre, at almost a 45 degree angle.
Created on: Tuesday 15th June 2021
Last updated: Thursday 17th June 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BH-143F0E
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy penannular bracelet or armlet of Roman, possibly first century, date. The fragment comprises a thin flat concavely bowed band that is sub-rectangular in shape and in cross-section. The long edges are rounded. The short edges are broken transversely and are worn, as are the rounded corners. The upper surface of the plate is decorated with two sets of double grooves with a reeded band between each groove and a wide plain band between the two sets. At one end the grooves are intersected by a triangular petal edged with lines angled towards a groove represe…
Created on: Tuesday 4th May 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 4th May 2021
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This findspot is known as 'East Hertfordshire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BH-ED05B1
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy wide-cuff penannular bracelet or armlet of early Roman date (c. AD 43 – 100). The fragment consists of a flat, slightly bowed, plate that is sub-rectangular in shape and in cross-section. One end consists of the slightly damaged squared terminal while the other end comprises an old worn break. The upper surface of the plate is decorated at the terminal end by a four petalled floret with a ring-and-dot at the centre and one in each angle. The rest of the band features two parallel bands of cabled decoration separated by a shallow U-shaped groove along the c…
Created on: Wednesday 13th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 20th January 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-31ADEA
Object type: LID
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman enamelled copper alloy vessel lid, probably of 2nd or 3rd century AD date
The lid is of two-piece construction comprising a basal circular disc and elaborately enamelled funnel-shaped upper part, now crushed and distorted (with a diameter of 54.1mm, a distorted height of 20.4mm and a weight of 46.5g). The domed, upper part has a gilded flat rim border (2.2mm wide and 1.0mm thick) enhanced with a simple repeating floral design comprising a ring of punched dots, each with a central dot. The near-vertical base of the domed lid is also similarly decorated, before a repeating ba…
Created on: Monday 4th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 5th January 2021
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Record ID: LIN-8AEEEE
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of Roman Samian ware(AD40-400) probably the side of a bowl. The outer convex surface has a frieze of chevrons below which is a floral pattern with a stem and bud beside a circle enclosing further floral patterning. The inner concave surface has the same sheen as the outer surface in the upper third whilst the remaining two thirds have been broken away. The orange brown finish is slightly worn.
Length: 52.5mm; width: 42.3mm; thickness: 6.7mm; weight: 13.33g.
Created on: Saturday 3rd October 2020
Last updated: Friday 9th July 2021
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Record ID: LIN-508647
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy bowl of uncertain dating, probably Roman in date. The circular bowl has a flat base and convex sides which have a raised floral pattern with scrolls and vines. The motif is crude in places with irregular and overlapping circular grooves The bowl is constructed from a circular disc on to which the sides have been joined, possibly by soldering as there are several gaps around the junction. There are two small (2mm) cracks around the upper circumference of the bowl. A green patina is evident on the raised pattern of the sides. The internal diameter is 19.0mm
External…
Created on: Friday 18th September 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 8th June 2021
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Record ID: LIN-487510
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman cast copper-alloy sprung Dolphin brooch without pin, dating to the 1st century AD.
The head has a small curved loop on the end for the sprung pin, and the head is hollow on the inside with short semi-cylindrical wings. Springing from the head, the bow is curved and tapers to a blunted point. The bow is decorated with a central longitudinal ridge running 12.35 mm towards the foot, a pair of longitudinal grooves run along the outer perimeter of the bow. A very worn catchplate is present on the reverse. Blueish-green patina.
Length: 31.25 mm; Width: 14.88 m…
Created on: Tuesday 7th July 2020
Last updated: Friday 11th December 2020
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