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Record ID: CAM-75A8E7
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
This white metal artefact has a circular disc shape of 11.4mm diameter. Viewed in profile it is a truncated sphere with top and bottom removed, alternatively it could be described as rectangular with convexly curved sides. The top and bottom have smooth flat surfaces. Weight is 3.47g (0.12oz) and thickness is 4.3mm. No decoration is present.
This is probably a weight of Roman date. "It weighs 3 Roman scripulae. Compare with a similar ingot from the Snettisham jeweller's hoard: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/H_1986-0401-339 " (pers.comm. C…
Created on: Wednesday 30th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: FASAM-60A297
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), [ORI]ENS AVGGG, Sol standing facing, head left, in facing quadriga, raising right hand and holding globe in left. Mint of London, - // MLXXI. RIC V, pt 2, - This coin confirms a type only known from a rubbing in a Mike Vosper catalogue for which the reverse legend was unclear (RIchard Bourne in Numismatic Circular, Dec 2004, p. 378, Fig. 3, after Mike Vosper, Fixed Price List 80, Sept-Oct 1999, no. 49). It therefore provides complete evidence for this new type
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Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Cambridge Region', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NARC-F48D04
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Nummus of Unclear Emperor dating to the period AD 296-402. Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint.
Diameter: 16.22mm, Thickness: 2.12mm, Weight: 1.7g
The coin is missing portions of its outer flan
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2022
Last updated: Friday 3rd February 2023
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Record ID: CAM-A4E93B
Object type: MIRROR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably an incomplete Roman copper-alloy mirror handle. This artefact weighs 22.45g, has an incomplete length of 70.1mm, maximum width of 44.4mm and maximum thickness of 6.0mm. The surface of this fragment has a dark brownish-grey patina with small patches of green copper corrosion showing through.
The handle shaft has an abraded irregular break at the distal end. This shaft has a subtle hexagonal shaped cross-section that more readily appears, at quick glance, to be oval. At the break the shaft has a width of 5.8mm x thickness 4.9mm. The shaft then expands slightly to width 6.8…
Created on: Tuesday 8th November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8E5897
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a Radiate coin of Carausius (AD 286 - 293) (Reece period 14). FIDES EXERCI reverse type depicting a figure seated facing left. C mint. Dimensions; Diameter 25.5mm, Thickness 1.3mm and Weight 4.8g. This type does not appear to be listed in Normanby nor on OCRE.
Created on: Monday 7th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 21st November 2022
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Record ID: CAM-EE4258
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman penannular finger-ring with two snake head terminals. The tips of the heads almost butt together and as such can be identified as a Johns' type Bii.
The single penannular loop has an external height of 22.9mm and width of 27.3mm. The band that forms the hoop has a rectangular cross-section at the base. This has a thickness (external to internal surface) of 2.3mm x width 3.2mm. The sides of the hoop flare out to either side of the base, retaining the rectangular cross-section, and measure 2.2mm (external to internal surface) x width 3.6mm approximately hal…
Created on: Sunday 30th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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This findspot is known as 'East Cambridgeshire district area.', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LEIC-68468C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Headstud brooch dating from AD 75 - 200. The brooch is missing part of its lower bpw, pin and loop. The wings are rectangular when viewed from the front of the brooch but narrow from the centre of the brooch to their tip on both sides, such that they are each almost triangular in plan. Behind these is an integral cylindrical projection pierced by a hole down its width. Each wing has three parallel incised line creating a stepped appearance to each wing. Projecting from above at the wings centre is an attachment lo…
Created on: Monday 24th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2022
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Record ID: SUR-E96867
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded Roman copper alloy nummus, possibly of Arcadius (AD 383-408) and dating to AD 388-395 (Reece Period 21). Illegible reverse. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2022
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Record ID: SUR-E95A82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine II or Constantius II dating to AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers with two standards between. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2022
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Record ID: SUR-E940FE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 335-341 (Reece Period 17). [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers with a standard. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-D6682C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of ceramic vessel of the Roman period. It is wheel thrown colour coated ware, probably from the Nene Valley, dating to the 2nd to 4th centuries AD. The fabric is hard, smooth and pink/orange in colour with grey slip on both surfaces.
Length 22.6 mm, width 17.1 mm, thickness 5.1 mm and weight 2.50 g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-D6447C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An abraded sherd of ceramic vessel of the Roman period, probably of Nene Vally wheel thrown colour coated ware dating to the 2nd to 4th centuries AD. The fabric is hard, gritty and pink/orange in colour. A grey/brown slip is evident in 2 parallel grooves running across the piece.
Length 38.6 mm, width 29.4mm and thickness 6.4 mm. Weight 9.11 g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-D5494B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of ceramic Vessel of Roman date (AD 125-300). The sherd is a rim sherd from a wheel thrown greyware vessel. The fabric is grey, hard and gritty.
Length 25.8 mm. Width 18.8 mm Weight 3.40 g
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A8AD88
Object type: STEELYARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Steelyard Scales / Balance, with attachments in place as when removed from ground. Dating to the Roman period 2nd to 4th Century. It measures 136.85mm in length, and weighs 28.50g. Its length is divided in two, and made up of its lozenge shaped cross-sectioned arm B, and a rectangular end F which has three perforations.
Please refer to the accompanying record Image, for help with the identification of attachments plus their measurements.
A. A narrow strip of metal that suspended the Steelyard when in use. Exami…
Created on: Monday 3rd October 2022
Last updated: Thursday 9th March 2023
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Record ID: SF-579914
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete enamelled copper-alloy Roman plate brooch. It is a flattened disc-shape. Its outer face is decorated with a raised line around the outer edge, a raised zigzag line in a ring inside this and a central raised ring. There are small, raised triangles within each internal point of the zigzag line. Traces of blue enamel can be seen between the outer line and the zigzag one and red enamelled between the zigzag line and the central ring. No enamel is visible within the central ring. There is slight damage to one edge of the disc. To one side of the reverse there is a single …
Created on: Thursday 29th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Kennett', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-311C93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Helena (AD 324-341), dating to the period c.AD 337-340 (Reece period 17). PAX PVBLICA reverse type depicting Pax standing left, holding branch and transverse sceptre.
Dimensions : Diameter 15.3mm, thickness 1.5mm, and weight 1.7gm. Die Axis 12 o'clock.
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Friday 7th October 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-1BC520
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman Radiate coin of Carausius (AD 286 - 293) (Reece Period 14). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing facing left,holding branch and vertical sceptre. Probably Mint of London, (S P // MLXXI). RIC V, pt 2, p. 471, cf. no. 98.. Reverse slightly offstruck towards 9 o'clock.
Dimensions : Diameter 23.3mm, thickness 1.6mm, and weight 3.1gms. Die Axis 6 o'clock.
Created on: Monday 26th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 27th September 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FFFB79
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete, copper alloy Roman Radiate coin of Carausius (AD 286 - 293) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG reverse type, depicting PAX standing left, holding branch and vertical sceptre. Unattributed Mint. RIC V, pt 2, p. 535, no. 880.
Coin in fair condition, but Reverse offstruck towards 8 o'clock.
Dimensions. Diameter 19.10mm, thickness 2.06mm, and weight 3.0gm. Die Axis 8 o'clock.
Created on: Sunday 25th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2022
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Record ID: CAM-C34757
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fused group of copper-alloy Roman coins of probable 4th century AD date.
The top(?) coin in the group is a Roman nummus of Theodora (AD 337-341), dating to the period c.AD 337-341 (Reece period 17). The reverse is uncertain as it has fused to the coin below in the pile. The obverse legend reads [...]EO[...]DO[...] and depicts a draped bust right. Die axis and mint are uncertain.
One coin has been detached from the opposite end of the group and is incomplete. This is a nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). [VICTORIAE DD] …
Created on: Thursday 22nd September 2022
Last updated: Friday 15th December 2023
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This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire District Area', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SUR-715A81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily clipped silver Roman siliqua of Honorius (393-423), dating to AD 395-402, Reece period 21. VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse depicting Roma seated left on cuirass holding Victory on globe and vertical spear. Probably mint of Mediolanum. Cf. Hoxne no. 719; RIC X, no. 1228.
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2022
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