Record ID: WILT-88BC90
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Roman spoon dating to c AD 100-150. The spoon fragment comprises a short section of the handle, the offset section where it joins to the bowl and a fragment of the bowl. The handle is oval in cross section and at the bowl end of the handle, it flattens and curves sharply downwards and continues towards the bowl which it joins just under the back edge. The bowl was probably Type 2 pear-shaped (dating to c AD 100-150) as the mandolin-shaped bowls (dating to c AD 43-410) tend to have a tenon joint but the smallness of the fragment of bowl makes it difficult t…
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 1st November 2016
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Record ID: WILT-D38BAC
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A incomplete copper-alloy spoon of uncertain date. The majority of the bowl survives although the circumference is damaged, the bowl is broadly circular 78.15mm in diameter and 21.2mm in depth. Both internally and externally the bowl in undecorated. The handle projects from the bowl and tapers from 17.35mm wide to 6.4mm at the break. The handle is decorated wuith multiple motifs. The outer edges are decorated with nicks running along the whole length, the handle is split into three decorated sections by two horizontal grooves. The closest section to the bowl is decorated with a cen…
Created on: Wednesday 6th January 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 13th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-E2B59E
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy tinned Roman spoon (AD c.300-410), comprising approximately a quarter of the bowl and most of the elbow and missing all of the stem. Overall the fragment measures 28.45mm long, 22.25mm wide and 13.8mm thick . It weighs 2.84 grams The bowl is 0.6mm thick and would probably have been circular in shape. The elbow is broadly rectangular in section, with a curved lower edge. In profile it is almost semi circular.
Created on: Wednesday 14th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 14th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-0235AA
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman spoon dating to the period AD 43-410. The incomplete bowl is shallow and is oval. A small fragment of the stem survives, at the break it is rectangular in cross section (3.35mm wide and 1.75mm thick) It measures 34.75 mm in length, 19.45mm wide, 4.75 mm thick and weighs 3.07.
Created on: Monday 21st September 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 27th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-6FA5E2
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy with high tin content possible spoon of possible Roman date. The stem is oval in cross section and expands from the old break to the fragment of the bowl (6.9mm wide to 9.5mm wide). Only a fragment of the bowl survives (c. 5.3mm in length and 11.25mm wide). The reverse is broadly flat, a small rectangular recess is visible 11.3mm from the break of the bowl which is 4.2mm in length and 2.05mm wide. The spoon is 38.05mm in length, 11.25mm wide, 3.95mm thick and weighs 5.05 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 11th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 11th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-80F177
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An fragment of Roman (AD 100-300) copper alloy spoon, consisting of an incomplete pear-shaped bowl, the 'C' or 'U' shaped joint and the base of the offset handle. It measures 49.9mm in length, 23.95mm wide, 8.80mm thick and weighs 8.31 grams. The 'C' shaped joint is 8.80mm tall and 3.85mm thick. A fragment of the tip of the bowl is missing. The handle is circular in section at the worn break and measures 3.45mm in diameter. According to Crummy (1988: 69) and de la Bedoyere (1989: 102), spoons with pear-shaped bowls were in use from the first half of the second century onwards
Created on: Friday 12th October 2012
Last updated: Friday 12th October 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hindon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-BF80A0
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy spoon of uncertain date, the stem is incomplete. The pear spoon bowl is slightly distorted, cracked and has been bent upwards slightly. It is 19.95mm at its widest point before tapering towards the stem. The stem has not been reinforced, it projects from the bowl and tapers towards the break. At the bowl the stem is rectangular in cross section, at the break it is circular in cross section. The stem has been bent towards the bowl and is now directly parallel. The spoon is 46.25mm (stem) and 38.6mm (bowl) in length, the bowl is 6.95mm thick and the spoon we…
Created on: Tuesday 10th July 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 26th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Knoyle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-E6F8F4
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval incomplete lead alloy spoon. The handle is broadly hexagonal in cross section, it thickens towards the base. The handle is bent outwards towards the tip which has been lost. A small fragment of the bowl survives Part of the bowl survives adjacent to the reinforced stem. The spoon is 58.45mm in length, 12.4mm in width, 8.35mm thick and weighs 14.5 grams.
Created on: Friday 19th August 2011
Last updated: Friday 19th August 2011
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Record ID: WAW-F3F005
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy cast spoon fragment of Post-medieval date. The fragment consists of the finial from a seal-top spoon and a section of the stem. The finial has a flat and undecorated seal top at the tip, below this it tapers slightly before expanding to a raised circumferential band which tapers towards a raised band with with foliate designs. Below this just above the stem is a slightly raised band. The stem is sub-rectangular is cross section and is incomplete due to an old break. The fragment is 38.35mm in length, 11.8mm wide, 10.8mm thick and weighs 8.0 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2011
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Record ID: SOM-8396B3
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy spoon dating to the second or third centuries AD. The fragment comprises the pear-shaped bowl and a short length of the offset handle. The bowl is pear shaped in form, making it a Type 2 spoon in Crummy's (1983, 69) classification. It is plain with some abrasions to the rim and some accretions and losses of patina as a result of corrosion. At the narrow end are the vestiges of the junction with the handle, triangular in cross-section. Length: 36.9mm, Width 24.45mm, Thickness 3.9mm, Weight: 8.33g
Created on: Friday 15th April 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 24th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cheddar', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-1A24D6
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy cast spoon bowl and part of the handle. Possibly a apothecary or salt spoon. The bowl is circular, on the reverse the handle runs along the diameter of the spoon creating a strengthening attachment. The handle is incomplete and is square in cross section. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1700-1900. Length: 48.45mm, Diameter (bowl);21.45mm, Thickness (stem): 3.1mm. Weight: 5.31grams.
Created on: Tuesday 29th March 2011
Last updated: Thursday 14th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fifehead Magdalen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-E9A5B6
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment consisting of the upper stem and seal top knop from a post-medieval cast copper-alloy spoon. The stem is oval in cross-section and the surviving section is 44.8mm in length and is slightly bent. Above, the seal top is typical with its collar, globular element and flared, flattened top (cf. Geake 2001; fig. 38). The seal top is sub-circular, 11.8mm in diameter, and flat plain on the upper surface. The artefact has a mid-green patina, the bottom of the stem is corroded and has a brown colour; it has been bent slightly to one side.
Created on: Monday 1st November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 18th November 2010
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