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Record ID: SOM-1A366D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy radiate of unclear emperor dating to 265-275 (Reece Period 13) unclear reverse type. Unclear Mint. The coins outer edge has small chips.
Created on: Friday 19th July 2019
Last updated: Friday 19th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wanstrow CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOM-C81696
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORUM reverse type, depicting the Emperor advancing right dragging a captive and holding a standard. Minted at Arles. The coin is abraded with several small chips around the edge.
Created on: Monday 15th July 2019
Last updated: Thursday 5th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Middlezoy CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOM-C7F1A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy radiate of Gallienus, sole reign, dating to AD 260 to 268 (Reece Period 13). Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint.
Created on: Monday 15th July 2019
Last updated: Thursday 5th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Goodworth Clatford CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-740103
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy hinged initial T-shaped brooch, probably dating to c. AD 50-150. The lower half of the bow has been lost, along with the catch-plate, and a portion of the pin. At the head of the brooch the wings survive largely complete to a width of 26.7mm. The wings are cylindrical, c. 3.5mm in diameter and taper very slightly towards the ends. Both have a shallow incised line on their front faces c. 1mm from the ends while the left wing appears to have incised cross hatching between this line and the end of the wing. Both are open ended with the left wing cont…
Created on: Thursday 11th July 2019
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Misterton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-70271E
Object type: PITCHER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of the body and the base of the handle of a large Medieval glazed pitcher dating to the 12th century. The piece has a high fired buff to pale orange fabric with remains of olive green glaze on the outside. The applied rod handle is circular in cross section, flattened and squeezed towards the base with a thumb impression, now partly missing. The outer face of the handle is slashed down the entire front and around the squashed base. The slashes run in two rows down the handle, angling downwards form the centre. Those on the left row are deeper, wider and more widely space. Those o…
Created on: Thursday 11th July 2019
Last updated: Thursday 11th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-59E80D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307) dating to AD 1280. Edwardian class 3d. Minted at London. North (1991:29) no.1022.
Created on: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Last updated: Thursday 5th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-B4CE4A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Polden Hill variant T-shaped brooch, probably dating to c. AD 75-160. The brooch is incomplete, comprising of the upper bow and head, and two wings. These are decorated on top with two raised collars on each side one half way along the wings the other at the terminal. The reverse is hollow where the spring would have been. It has been lost as one of the pierced winged terminals is slightly broken. At the top of the bow are the remains of a hook to hold an overhead chord below which is a short, worn central ridge. Below these are two recessed rectangular cells. The…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd July 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wanstrow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-74A436
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age copper alloy stater, uninscribed South Western (Durotriges), dating to c. BC 10 to AD 40. BMC nos. 2790-2859. VA 1290, ABC 2175.
Created on: Monday 17th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cadbury CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F8242B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy single oval looped composite buckle with integral forked spacer onto which have been soldered separate front and back plates dating to the period cAD 1350 -1450. The buckle has a notched lip and the pin is in place. The pin is formed of copper alloy sheet, triangular in plan with bevelled sides. It steps in in width where it is curved around the bar. The forks are covered by the plate but run the full length of the plates and have a thickening adjacent to the frame which the plates abut. The front plate has a circular cut out at the attachment end with …
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Piddletrenthide CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F7336C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval copper alloy double loop oval buckle dating to the period c AD1350 - 1700. The frame has a bevelled inside edge and three transverse engraved lines on each loop. The pin is missing. The central bar is narrowed and has a break towards one end. There is a small knop at either end of the bar. There are traces of black lacquer on both surfaces. The buckle measures 37.40mm in length, 33.17mm in width, 3.48mm in thickness and weighs 8.83g. A similar example is illustrated in Margeson (1993:30, no.171) from a 17th century context , although with only one incise…
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Piddletrenthide CP', grid reference and parish protected.