Record ID: NLM-A92C65
Object type: POINT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy point. A strip of thick [1.3-1.6mm] sheet metal with an angled point at one end, folded roughly in half. The other end is cut square. This might have seen use as an improvised cosmetic implement or nail cleaner. Suggested date: possibly Roman, 43-410. Length (as found): 31.9mm, Width (of strip): 5.1mm, Thickness: 1.6mm, Weight: 2.92gms
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Friday 9th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F3AD23
Object type: POINT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The tip of a worked bone implement. Possibly the end of a needle or perhaps a hairpin. The item is shaped to a point and is polished in parts. The shape is very irregular and worn with a sub-oval section. Possibly Iron Age - Roman.
Created on: Saturday 29th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 25th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beedon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-DD4632
Object type: POINT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Point, length 43mm, width 14mm, thickness 5mm. The artefact is a broken and only the tip remains. From the slightly rounded tip the sides gently expand outwards giving the impression that in its original form the artefact may have been long and slender. There is a riser on both the left and right side, thus giving it a rhombus shaped cross-section, this shape makes it more likely to be a fragment of a weapon, rather than a knife. Similar styles of points are found on medieval arrowheads, together with roman and Anglo-Saxon spearheads, but because of the slender slope of the bl…
Created on: Thursday 25th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.