Record ID: GLO-034EC1
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval, gold gem-set gold finger ring. This has a large bezel that is oval in plan with and empty oval aperture in the centre what a stone would have been mounted. In profile the bezel is biconical with the lower section possessing a longer and more pointed frame than its upper counterpart. Flanking the sides of the bezel are thin rectangular tabs that led to the hoop with is formed from a simple undecorated circular cross-section band. This ring fits with a group of decorative gemstone finger rings described by Egan and Pritchard (2002, 326. fig 215) dated them to the 14th …
Created on: Wednesday 21st April 2021
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2022
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Record ID: GLO-0ED7EB
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy zoomorphic figurine in the form of a standing boar of Late Iron Age or Early Roman date (50BC-100AD). The boar shown as a semi-naturalistic representation of a wild boar as opposed to a domesticated pig. The body of the animal is solid cylinder with an oval cross-section. Running down the top of the curving back is a pronounced central ridge the terminates at the base of the head. Flanking the end of the crest are simple ears that are formed from projecting angled ovals that are concavo-convex in cross-section. Formed the head is a simple tapering cone that has h…
Created on: Thursday 4th March 2021
Last updated: Thursday 28th October 2021
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Record ID: GLO-9EE34F
Object type: DODECAHEDRON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment of a possible dodecahedron. Complete examples would be twelve sided hallow cast objects that would have a large spherical knop on each corner and as hole of varying size on each face. This example is only one corner of such an object and consists of one large globular knop with a short section of the corner projecting from either side, a small portion down on two sides. The underside of the object is concave and crudely finished off while the outside is relatively smooth Copper alloy dodecahedrons are uncommon finds and appear restricted to the northern part…
Created on: Wednesday 6th May 2015
Last updated: Thursday 14th April 2016
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Record ID: GLO-ABB903
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Trefoil mount possibly shaped like an animal's paw that consists of three long panels which expand at one end into three rounded terminals. The surface has been tinned. Two curved, pointed lugs on the reverse for attachment.
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 5th January 2015
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Record ID: GLO-AB9744
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy dress hook that has a diamond shaped plate with a large rectangular hook at one end. Either side of the hook are two pierced lugs with a third at the rear, these are for attachment. The centre of the plate is decorated with a foliate pattern in the centre with scrollwork mouldings along all four sides.
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 5th January 2015
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Record ID: GLO-AB74A4
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Flat gaming piece that is square in profile, the face has a drilled hole in the centre surrounded by a ring border. Emanating out from the hole are eight bars arranged in a star pattern, each bar is demarked by grooved sides and is decorated with between two to four dots. This is all held within a square border that runs around the edge of the piece. Along each of the four sides is a long of three drilled dots. On the reverse is a rough linear border.
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Saturday 19th May 2018
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Record ID: GLO-AAFA1B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward III forth coinage Post Treaty Date c1369-1377 Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards E[DWARDVS REX ANGLI] (saltire stops) Reverse: Long cross with pellets in angles, Quatrefoil in the centre of the reverse. CIVITAS [EBO]RACI (saltire stops). Note: This coin is heavily clipped
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 5th January 2015
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Record ID: GLO-AA5986
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Penny of Edward I Type 3g Date 1280-1281 Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards, trifoliate crown EDW R ANGL DND HYB Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle CIVITAS LONDON
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 5th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cromhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-AA2461
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin of Edward I Class 10cf2a Date c 1306-1307 Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards EDWA R A[NGL] DNS HYB Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle CIVI[TA]S CA[NT]OR
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 5th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cromhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-20AFC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of John Type 6c2 Date 1216-1217 Diameter 19mm, weight 1.4g Obverse: Crowned bust facing forwards holding a sceptre Obverse inscription: HENRICUS REX Reverse: short cross voided with four pellets in each angle Reverse inscription: ABLE ON LONDE Mint: London Moneyer: Able
Created on: Friday 7th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2013
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Record ID: GLO-201FC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Penny of Edward IV Date 1461-1464 Diameter 18.5mm, weight 0.91g Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards pellets flank the crown, lis on breast Obverse inscription: EDWARDS REX ANGL Z FRA Reverse: Long cross with three pellets in each angle, pellet in two of the angles Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON Mint: London
Created on: Friday 7th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 1st July 2014
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Record ID: GLO-2002C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward II Class 11c Date 1310-1314 Diameter 18mm, weight 1.35g Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS HYB Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON Mint: London
Created on: Friday 7th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2013
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Record ID: GLO-1FA443
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I Date 1592-1595 Diameter 16mm, weight 0.9 Obverse: crowned bust facing left, two pellets behind Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA Reverse: shield with the royal coat of arms Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON Mint mark: tun
Created on: Friday 7th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2013
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Record ID: GLO-1DE053
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle with integral plate, length 32mm, width 9.5mm, thickness 3mm, weight 1.42g. Rectangular plate with a circular end and pointed terminal. The loop of the buckle is missing, copper alloy pin still in place. The plate has been gilded.
Created on: Friday 7th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2013
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Record ID: GLO-C53E05
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Debutage this is blade shaped with two arises on the ventral and 15% cortex on the left side. Bulb of percussion on the dorsal side. Mid brown fling with darker speckles.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
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Record ID: GLO-C52FF6
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Debutage this is blade shaped with two arises on the ventral and 15% cortex on the left side. Bulb of percussion on the dorsal side. Mid brown fling with darker speckles.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
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Record ID: GLO-C50A02
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy umbonate brooch, this has a circular domed plate that is decorated with two concentric lines of triangular cells that would have contained enamel, this area is heavily damaged by corrosion. An expanded rim with a recessed line surrounds the plate. On one side is a projecting arm which holds the support for the pin, an opposing arm that held the catch plate is missing.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
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Record ID: GLO-C4F331
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy double looped buckle with a trapezoid frames, with a narrowed strap bar that has a knop at either end. The frame has a bevelled outside edge. Date 1570-1700.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
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Record ID: GLO-C4E753
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy thimble. Circular pits that concentrically expand down covering the whole of the body and crown. These pits are likely to have been applied mechanically which dates the piece to the 16th century (Cuddeford 1992 page 48). Cuddeford, M J, 1992, Identifying Metallic Small Finds, Anglia Publishing
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
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Record ID: GLO-C4B834
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small copper alloy casket key. This has a circular bow with an oval shank the has a hollow tip. The bit has a notch to the front and back.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
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