Record ID: WILT-241F48
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Late Roman copper alloy strapend, dating to c. AD 350-400. Probably part of an amphora-shaped strapend of continental manufacture. The find has a sub-triangular flared open end with central rivetted terminal. Around the rivet hole is a ring and dot motif, consisting of two incised circles, the fields of which are both decorated with asymmetrical transverse lines, those in the larger field are in a sub-spiral shape. There are flanking peltate or 'kidney-shaped' handles, but only part of one of these on the left hand side remains due to an old break. …
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
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Record ID: WILT-10AEC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD306-337) dating to AD310 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left, right hand raised, left holding up a globe. London mint. RIC VI p133, no.126.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
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Record ID: WILT-C96835
Object type: NECK RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman copper alloy penannular neck ring, bracelet or armlet, dating to cAD250 - 410. It is a curved rod, circular in section, expanding a little to a circular buffer terminal.  The other end appears to show an early break, so original length is undetermined. There is a groove immediately beneath the flat terminal, giving a cap-like appearance. Dimensions: 108.1mm in length; hoop varies from 3.6mm to 6.6mm in diameter; 15.70g in weight See GLO-827089 on the PAS database for a similar find.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2023
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Record ID: WILT-C91F61
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable Roman copper alloy penannular bracelet, dating to c AD 43 - 410. It is D shaped in section except for a short length before a rounded terminal where it has been flattened. The other end appears to show an early break, so original length is undetermined, but modern surface treatment obscures the probable break. The bracelt is undecorated. Dimensions: 46.1mm in diameter; hoop is 4.6mm in height, 1.7mm thick; 6.37g in weight. See SUSS-746FD2 for another example of a Roman bracelet, although this may be a votive find.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2023
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Record ID: WILT-7E5544
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two sherds of greyware dating to the Roman period c AD 43-410.  One sherd is a rim and one is a bodysherd.  The bodysherd may be of a Savernake ware type.   It is thin and of a pinkish buff colour with numerous inclusions of red iron oxide and medium sized sandy or black quartz inclusions.  There are numerous voids.  This sherd hard fired and is rough textured. The rimsherd is from a beaded rim vessel.  The outer surface is oxidised pinkish buff and the inner and rim are greyish black.  There are numerous white quartz includes suggesti…
Created on: Monday 30th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2023
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Record ID: WILT-7DC56E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base sherd from a vessel dating to the Roman period c AD 43-410.  The sherd is a coarse greyware.  It is hard fired and has an unoxidised core.  The fabric of the outer surfaces is a pale orangey pink with sparse medium sized sandy inclusions, crushed flint inclusions and iron oxide inclusions.  There are also a few voids in the fabric.  It is handmade.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2023
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Record ID: WILT-95B1CD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of the emperor Constantine I dating to AD310 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI depicting Sol standing facing with whip and globe. Mint of London. RIC VI, p.133, no.122.
Created on: Thursday 19th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2023
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Record ID: WILT-E96324
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer D. Iunius Silanus, dating to the period c.91 BC. D.SILANVS.L.F. / ROMA reverse type depicting Victory in a biga right holding reins in both hands. Mint of Rome. RRC 337/3.
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2023
Last updated: Friday 20th January 2023
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Record ID: WILT-24F73A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman siliqua of Julian (AD 355-363), dating to the period AD 360-363 (Reece Period 18). Reverse type depicting wreath enclosing VOT/X/MVLT/XX. Mint of Lyon, cf. RIC VIII, p. 195, no. 233
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2022
Last updated: Monday 7th November 2022
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Record ID: WILT-017FCB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of  Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to AD 324-5 (Reece period 16). PROVIDENTIAE  AVGG reverse type depicting camp or town gateway with two towers without doors, one star above. Mint of Trier. RIC VII p205, no. 449.
Created on: Thursday 14th July 2022
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2023
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