Record ID: OXON-120DA3
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a cast copper alloy probable Roman bead-imitative bracelet dating to c.AD 200-410. It is truncated by two transverse breaks.  The fragment is made from a copper-alloy strip that is D-shaped in cross section with a flat interior and domed exterior. It has a repeating pattern of raised plain rectangular zones divided by sunken regions marked by three shallow raised transverse collars. The object has a very dark brown patina. The fragment is 46.4mm long, 3.7mm wide, 3.2mm thick and weighs 2.99 grams. Its original diameter would have been 55mm in …
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Haseley CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-7188E6
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast, copper-alloy strip bracelet or armlet with multiple motifs dating to the Roman period (c.AD 200-410). The fragment comprises a gently curved rectangular strip of copper-alloy with a sub-rectangular cross section and worn breaks at each end. The upper surface is decorated with multiple motifs comprising a slightly narrow waisted central rectangular panel flanked to one side with a section decorated by three horizontal bands of V-shaped notches or grooves (the central groove running in an opposite direction to the two outer bands).  The opposite panel is pl…
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: BH-8626D5
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Roman cast copper-alloy bracelet dating to the first century AD. The fragment is broadly rectangular in shape and cross-section with a transverse break at each end and straight sides. The surface is decorated with three lines of cable interspersed with grooves and ridges. The reverse is flat with two slightly raised longitudinal ridges. The patina is light green in colour. The fragment measures 15.5mm in length, 14.4mm in width, 0.8mm in thickness and weighs 0.89 grams. Similar to Crummy 1983, p. 38, fig. 40, no. 1586 and BH-9E6AD6 on the PAS database.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: OXON-8E84CC
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman bracelet dating c. AD 250-410. The bracelet consists of one terminal and part of the body bent in two places. The strip is broadly rectangular and D-shape in cross-section. From the squared terminal the side of the strip bends to a 90 degree angle before gradually tapering to an old worn transverse break. The strip is possibly decorated with inscised transverse grooves of varying width and depth although the surface corrosion does not allow for definite identification. The underside is relatively flat and undecorated. The…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: OXON-04AE1E
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Roman copper-alloy strip bracelet dating to c.AD 250 - 410. The object comprises the part of the body of a bracelet and narrows to a point just before the terminal would have existed before being truncated by a break. The strip is D-shaped in cross section and is bent into an arch in profile. At one end the plate has fractured forming two prongs. The upper surface is decorated with regular transverse incised lines creating sub rectangular almost globular portions evenly spaced across its length. The reverse is plain. The object has a green patina…
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2023
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Record ID: SUR-861563
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bent fragment of a late Roman copper alloy armlet or bracelet, which is flat in cross section, around 5.2mm in width and decorated along one side with a row of incised stars in large annulets, now heavily worn. The remaining terminal has a small hook which originally fitted to an eye loop at the opposing end. Circa 3rd-4th century AD.
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: OXON-E5ABA4
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible Roman bracelet fragment The fragment is made from a sheet of copper alloy with D-shaped cross section (flat reverse, convex front, 2.9mm thick). This narrows slightly towards its rounded point and loop but is otherwise straight sided. One narrow ened folds over 190 degrees to form a sub oval loop. The upper surface of the pin is decorated with diagonal incised parallel lines for the half closest to the rounded point. The object has a medium brown green colour. The pin is 67.8mm long, 8.7mm wide, 11.5mm thick and weighs 8.07 grams. Similar examples on the database inc…
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
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Record ID: OXON-E39677
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a possible cast copper alloy Roman bracelet. The fragment is made from a D-shaped cross sectioned bar with rounded corners. This is bent into a crescent shape in profile. At one end it is wider and thicker (7mm wide, 5.5mm thick). This section has a grooved collard running around the piece's circumference. From this region the item then begins to narrow and thin becoming closer to an oval cross section before terminating in a transverse break. At this point it is 3.9mm wide and 2.1mm thick. The object has a glossy medium green patina It is c.47mm long, 7mm wide, 5…
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: OXON-E6235B
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Roman copper-alloy strip bracelet dating to c.AD 250 - 410. The object comprises the hooked section of a 'hook and eye' clasp bracelet. The strip is D-shaped in cross section. One end is bent to almost 90° and terminates in an old worn break and the other tapers to the complete hook. The hook has a slightly globular tip and is created by a rectangular recess on the upper surface. The upper surface is decorated with irregular transverse incised lines. The reverse is plain. The object has a green patina. The bracelet is 49.29mm long 5.…
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th December 2023
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Record ID: OXON-7F3767
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy early Roman wide-cuff, penannular bracelet or armlet, c. AD 43-100. The fragment consists of a flat, slightly bowed, plate that is sub-rectangular in shape and in cross-section. This is decorated on the exterior with two longitudinal bands of hatched cording or cabling, situated in the recesses between the raised edges and a raised wider central band. The underside is undecorated. One end of the fragment terminates at an old break; the other terminal appears to be undamaged and features a hatched Y-shaped decoration. The fragment is covered in a …
Created on: Thursday 12th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Britwell Salome CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-3CEF3E
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy penannular ‘snake head’ bracelet or armlet dating from AD 200-400. The object is composed of a single strip of metal with a shallow D shaped cross section. The band tapers at the remaining end to a snake head terminal. The terminal is flared and flattened and taper in to form the nose of the snakes head. Below the terminal as the band expands to its maximum width is a zig-zag motif (16.50mm long) to represent the snake skin decoration. The object has been distorted and now forms an S shape. The metal is&nbs…
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
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Record ID: OXON-D28796
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman bracelet fragment: The fragment is an elongated triangle with a truncated tip and broken edge opposite. The outer face is decorated with notches along the edge. The reverse is undecorated. Towards the tip the object is undecroated and concave on the outer face and convex on the reverse possiblly to form the hook of a bracelet. The surface of the bracelet has a well-developed shiny grey-green patina.  It measures 15.73mm long, 4.97mm wide and weighs 0.57g. The object is probably a fragment of a strip bracelet with a hook at the terminal, these date to the late 3rd to 4…
Created on: Wednesday 16th August 2023
Last updated: Friday 1st September 2023
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Record ID: OXON-D56D48
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman (late 3rd - 4th centuryAD) probable, strip bracelet fragment: The artefact is sub-rectangular in plan and is undulating in profile. One terminal is rounded and tapers in thickness and has an oval perforation. The other terminal is broken but not recently. The exterior surface is decorated with blocks of fine linear grooves with a low-relief ring-and-dot design between each block. The bracelet is rectangular in section. The surface of the bracelet has a mid green-grey patina. The bracelet measures 37.69mm in length, width is 4.77mm and weighs 2.7g This is a Roman b…
Created on: Saturday 17th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 23rd June 2023
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Record ID: OXON-7DCF17
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman (1st to 4th century) bracelet with continuous transverse grooves.  A fragment of a copper alloy bracelet with one broken, but not recently, and the other is complete. The complete terminal narrows in width and depth and is curved outwards forming a slight hook. This element of the braclet is undecorated. The decoration starts with a slight lip and the remaining bracelet has a series of transverse grooves on the outer face. The interior surface is undecorated. The bracelet is D-shaped in section and is plan is curved. The surface of the bracelt has a light green/gre…
Created on: Friday 19th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2023
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Record ID: OXON-7DCBAC
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman (late 3rd - 4th century) strip bracelet fragment with multiple motifs: The bracelet is sub-rectangular in plan with both terminals being broken, but not recently as they are slightly rounded and covered with the patina. One terminal tapers slightly in depth and width and has a flat 'U' shaped terminal. The opposite terminal is a slender sub-rectangular in section. The outer face of the bracelet has a ring-and-dot motif at the thicker terminal with a transverse groove as a border. The other terminal has three transverse grooves. Between the two terminals there is a ce…
Created on: Friday 19th May 2023
Last updated: Saturday 24th June 2023
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Record ID: BH-580B32
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy Roman bracelet dating c. AD 43-410. The band comprises a rectangular strip that is biconvex in cross-section that is bent in penannular fashion so that the terminals are parallel to one other. Each terminal has rounded corners either side of a short edge. The surface of one terminal has incised decoration in the form of two transverse grooves with a cross within them. The band is otherwise decorated with an incised groove along the centre that extends all the way to the opposite terminal. The reverse of the band is undecorated. The bracelet measures 33.9mm ext…
Created on: Wednesday 4th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2023
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Record ID: SUR-9DFF32
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a copper-alloy Roman wide-cuff, armilla bracelet possibly of Crummy Group A, dating to the 1st century AD. The fragment is 18.2mm wide and slightly curved; the outer surface is decorated with a pair of parallel circumferential lines, each comprised of two rows of punched dots. Both ends of the fragment have old breaks across the width.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 12th January 2023
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Record ID: OXON-C18AB8
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman (late 3rd to 4th centuries) bracelet: The bracelet is sub-rectangular in plan with one terminal being broken, but not recently. The other terminal tapers to a sharp point. This may be due to a break rather than intention. The width of the bracelet does taper slightly towards this terminal. The outer face of the bracelet is decorated with a three ring and dot motifs with a plain rectangular block which is terminated at the wider terminal. After the ring and dot motifs there are three grooves across the bracelet before the bracelet has a horizontal central groove with a r…
Created on: Tuesday 4th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2023
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Record ID: OXON-5E2907
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete hinged bracelet fragment. One hinged terminal survives The object is 21mm wide at its hinge terminal. At this point it has two integral cylindrical lugs placed at its corners separated by a (6.3mm) wide gap. Each lug is decorated by an incised line placed just inside their outside edges. The cylinders are filled with soil. Below the lugs the object becomes a plate that is 15.8mm wide and flat in cross section and arched in profile. It narrows down its surviving length to c.11.2mm wide where it ends in a ragged diagonal break. The plate has moulded and chi…
Created on: Monday 5th September 2022
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2023
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Record ID: OXON-B97CAC
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a Roman bracelet  dating to the period c. AD 280- 410. It consists of a single strip with one pointed terminal, the opposite terminal being lost to an old break. The bracelet is made of a sub-rectangular copper alloy sheet that is also subrectangular in cross section with rounded corners and sometimes being slightly convex on its outside surface. The object is consistent in thickness for the entire object although it narrows as its approaches its terminal which ends in a rounded narrow point. The opposite end has a transverse abr…
Created on: Tuesday 16th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th August 2022
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