Record ID: WMID-16DA91
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy, probable vessel mount or fitting, of possible Late Iron Age to Roman dating (500 BC to AD 200). The top part of the mount consists of a circular sectioned neck, extending upwards into a expanded tip, with a semi circular knop to either side. The neck has been decorated with four vertical grooves that run in parallel up the outside of the neck and curve round the tip. The bottom part of the mount splits into three sections: a rounded section at the base of the neck and two forked sections at the front. These forked sections are incomplete and the meta…
Created on: Friday 19th April 2013
Last updated: Monday 15th February 2016
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Record ID: WMID-62A518
Object type: TORC
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy thistle headed torc of Iron Age dating (2nd Century BC to 1st Century AD). One terminal and part of the neck ring are present. The terminal is of the thistle head style, with a flat top. The terminal extends from the neck ring, first with a narrow collar (8.2 mm diameter), and then a wider swollen collar (4.6 mm long, 9.4 mm diameter), then a circular groove (8.9 mm diameter), before expanding outwards into a flat thistle head. This part of the terminal is 12.3 mm long. A possible maker's mark of a punched ring and dot is present but is covered with some …
Created on: Monday 9th September 2019
Last updated: Saturday 12th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shenstone', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-EE7AA5
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy 'dumb bell' shaped toggle, most likely of Late Iron Age dating. (300 BC to 100 AD). The cyclindrial toggle consists of two domed circular ends joined together by a recessed cyclindrial bar. The larger end has faint signs of cross hatching as decoration. The slightly smaller end has a faint circle of pellets around the edge of the dome. A central ridge is present on one of the cyclindrial centre bar, which is most likely the remnants of a casting seam. The domed ends are 6mm high each. The toggle is a dark green in colour, with an even…
Created on: Tuesday 27th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 28th July 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Telford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-ED202A
Object type: TANKARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete probable tankard handle or vessel fitting, of probable Late Iron Age dating (c. 500 BC to 100 AD). The probable fitting is semi-circular in shape, with the flat edge at the top. The reverse of the fitting is undecorated and smooth. The front of the fitting has a symmetrical design. To either side of the central ridge, are an inward facing curve. These curves join together at the top to form a pelta type shape. Edges are incomplete but patinated. It measures 25.1 mm in length, 25.4 mm wide and 6.9 mm thick. It weighs 11.1 g. The mount is a mid brown colour,…
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th September 2021
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Record ID: WMID-72C21D
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete enamelled copper alloy strap slide or fitting, of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (200 BC to AD 100). The strap fitting is sub rectangular in shape. The front has been decorated with a high relief design, within a wide border. Remnants of red enamel survive in the recesses of the design. The design consists of two petals (pointed ovals with a central circle), set at an angle and joined together by the stalk. The reverse of the strap fitting has traces of four projections, forming a rectangular shape in plan. These projections are damaged and incomplete. It meas…
Created on: Thursday 29th May 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd March 2015
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Record ID: WMID-78229D
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap union of Late Iron Age dating (50 BC to AD 80). The strap union has a flat reverse. The front has rounded edges. In the centre are two large circles, with circular holes in the centre. Each large circle has a diameter of 16.3 mm. The centre hole has a diameter of 6.3 mm. The outer edge on one is complete, the other is damaged. Originally an adjoining closed circular projection would have been present top and bottom. Two of these survive mostly intact. A third is partially present and the fourth is missing. There is a patinated break where it was att…
Created on: Tuesday 10th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 17th September 2019
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Record ID: WMID-B87DC3
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy (bronze) socketed axe dating from the Early Iron Age, that is c. 800-600BC. The axe is of Type Sompting, Variant Cardiff II Type. The axe is sub-rectangular in plan with a flared convex cutting edge and the socket is sub square in cross section. The socket of the axe is sub-rectangular, with an irregular mouth. The top edge of the socket shows little evidence of casting jets that have been trimmed flush with the socket mouth. The mould has slipped slightly during the casting process. The swollen moulded collar of the socket is relatively wide and varies…
Created on: Thursday 7th November 2013
Last updated: Saturday 1st February 2014
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Record ID: WMID-43D954
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Complete copper alloy (bronze) socketed axe of Sompting type and of Early Iron Age dating (c. 800-600 BC) The axehead is complete (with an overall length of 123.3 mm and a weight of 386.4 g). The mouth is sub-rectangular (45.0 mm long and 41.9 mm wide). The socket is rectangular (29.2 mm wide, 28.0 mm long and 95.8 mm deep).  The mouth moulding has a well-defined rectangular step (9.7 mm long) with a prominent step to the face. The oval sectioned loop springs from the moulding (13.4 mm wide, 4.9 mm thick and 26.6 mm long). The sides are straight before widening to a m…
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2022
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Record ID: WMID-8738DC
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable scabbard fragment of probable Iron Age dating (200 BC to AD 100). The scabbard fragment is oval. The edges are incomplete. The reverse is flat. The front has a pair of raised lips, 55.9mm in length, 13.1 mm wide and 4.0 mm high, in a pointed oval shape. The surface An oval perforation (hole) is present in the centre in the fragment. The hole measures 25.2 mm in length, and 5.9 mm wide. The hole does not extend to the full width of the raised lips.No decoration is present on either the front or back. It measures 27.1 mm in length, 66.3 mm wide and 7.7…
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-913385
Object type: RING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy ring, possibly a finger ring or possibly harness fitting, of probable Iron Age to Roman dating (200 BC to AD 300). The ring is cast in one piece and is relatively large and heavy. The ring is relatively uniform in diameter and broadly D shaped in cross section. It is decorated with a single circumferential recessed band which divides the ring unevenly. There seems to be no other surface decoration present. The ring has an external diameter of 31.77 mm and an internal diameter of 19.42 mm. It is 10.95 mm wide and is 4.83 mm thick. It weighs 21.1 g. …
Created on: Thursday 25th April 2013
Last updated: Thursday 25th April 2013
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Record ID: WMID-E11B28
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy probable Pin head of Probable Late Iron Age dating (c. 200 BC to 100 AD). The probable pin head consists of a circular hemispherical (domed) head, with a flat back and a square sectioned shank underneath. The shank is incomplete, extending only for 9.4 mm. The shank has a maximum width of 5.7 mm and a maximum thickness of 6.2 mm. The top of the head has been decorated with a curvilinear style design. It has two circular bosses with a pelta type shape between them. The pin head has a diameter of 12.9 mm and is 5.9 mm thick. It has an overall length…
Created on: Monday 7th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 22nd November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-791C77
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Cruciform headed pin of Middle Iron Age dating (350 BC to 150 BC). The pin head is comprised of four ovate mouldings positioned at the cardinal points round a fifth similar central lobe. The five knops are all taller than they are wide. The knops may have originally held a coral inlay. A waisted shaft descends from the underside of the lobed head. At its base is a bead moulding flanked by a collar above and below. The shaft continues below the moulding and bends sharply twice at right angles. A strut joins the lower shaft to the side of the bead moulding …
Created on: Tuesday 10th September 2019
Last updated: Saturday 12th October 2019
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Record ID: WMID-B46F46
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete zoomorphic mount of probable Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (100 BC to 200 AD). The mount is sub triangular in shape and plan. It consists of a sitting bird or chicken. The beak is downturned. The eyes are marked by a circular punch. A C shaped circular punch is positioned just behind the eye. A ridge is present along the top of the head, indicating a crest. Below the neck, on either side, wings have been detailed by a curved line above and below, with straight lines inbetween. The tail is incomplete but a horizontal line is visible. Two pieces of iron are pres…
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2021
Last updated: Thursday 16th December 2021
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Record ID: WAW-03C3E2
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy sub oval ring, with strap fitting, probably dating to the Early Iron Age, contemporary with Hallstatt C (800 BC to 400 BC). Approximately 50% of the harness fitting remains and consists of a semi circular strap loop attached to an incomplete sub oval ring, of which only the upper half remains. The strap loop is semi circular in plan, d-shaped in cross section and is 5.69mm thick. The ring is sub oval in plan, sub circular in cross section and 9.73mm thick. This artefact is unusually thick compared to more frequently recorded examples. …
Created on: Wednesday 28th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 28th July 2010
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Record ID: WMID-21A1E3
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy terret of simple type dating to the Late Iron Age, circa 300BC-AD100. Just under half of the object survives due to old breaks. The hoop of the terret is circular in section and originally the object would have been D-shaped in plan. The object terminates with the remains of the plate bar protruding from a collar which has two moulded bands of decoration. The hoop narrows from the collar as it curves round to the apex of the terret where it terminates with a break. The surface of the hoop is undecorated. The metal is worn with a mid green patina. Length…
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 26th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-4511C7
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy probable harness fitting or ring, of Late Iron Age or Early Roman dating (300 BC to 100 AD). The ring is circular in shape, with a circular cross section. The ring expands in width from the top to the bottom. A groove is present on the base, with v shaped terminals. The harness fitting has an external diameter of 18.7 mm and an internal one of 8.1 mm. The maximum width of the ring is 5.3 mm and the minimum is 4.1 mm. The ring has a maximum thickness of 5.9 mm and a minimum of 4.2 mm. It weighs 6.9 g. The ring is a mid brown colour, with an even surf…
Created on: Tuesday 26th May 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 26th May 2015
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Record ID: WMID-2BCB95
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy terret, of Late Iron Age dating (c. 300 BC - AD 100). Around 25% of the terret is present, the rest presumed lost in antiquity. The hoop of the terret is lentoid in cross section and originally the object would have been D-shaped in shape. The terret has an incomplete narrowed strap bar. No decoration is present at the junction between the ring and the strap bar, or on the ring itself. It measures 18.19 mm in length, 25.51 mm wide and 8.35 mm thick. It weighs 7.1 g. The terret is a mid green colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by m…
Created on: Wednesday 25th September 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 17th December 2013
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Record ID: WMID-E56B67
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy, probable miniature terret ring of probable Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (100 BC to 100 AD). The terret ring is of an unusual shape, being of a pointed oval shape. The sides have a circular cross section. A narrowed and recessed bar is present at the bottom of the terret ring. Circular collars are present at either side of the strap bar. The sides of the terret initially curve away from the strap bar, but then curve back together, where they join in a point. The top of this point exhibits an old, predepositional break. It measures 27.2 mm tall, …
Created on: Monday 28th October 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 26th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-C54957
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Solihull
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy lipped/winged terret of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (100 BC to 100 AD). Around 25% of the terret is present, consisting of part of the strap bar and one set of wings/lips. The strap bar has a rectangular cross section. The wings are parallel, with an inner ridge and groove. The wings measure 24.1 mm long and 24.0 mm wide. Soil is still present beneath the wings. The terret fragment has a length of 34.6 mm, a width of 24.2 mm and is 24.0 mm thick. It weighs 28.5 g. The terret fragment is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Other winge…
Created on: Tuesday 7th April 2020
Last updated: Thursday 30th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-2A2BF2
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy strap distributor of Iron Age dating (100 BC to 100 AD). The strap distributor is of an openwork design with a rectangular loop to either side and two joining crescents in the middle. No enamel is visible. It measures 40.5 mm in length, is 32.3 mm wide and a maximum of 7.0 mm thick. It weighs 15.7 g. The strap distributor is a dark green colour with an even surface patina. Abrasion caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail. Several similar strap distributors have been recorded on the PAS d…
Created on: Tuesday 11th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-99B871
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy (bronze) cast horse harness fitting or strap distributor, dating from the late Iron age to the early Roman period ( c.50BC-AD50). The object comprises three connected openwork trefoil rings (of which two survives intact) and a probable central motif of a horses head projecting 90 degrees from the centre of the object. The complete rings have an internal diameter of 9.7 mm and 8.8 mm. There are faint signs that the horse's head is decorated with ears and a mane comprised of incised herringbone grooves, and probably a split mouth. Much of the …
Created on: Wednesday 14th June 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-2F6BC0
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy plain harness fitting / terret ring of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (100 BC to 100 AD). The terret ring is sub oval (D shaped) in plan with an irregular sub-oval (D shaped) cross section. The attachment bar is oval in cross section and flanked by two circular mouldings. Each of these moulding has a central circumferential groove separating the mouldings into two parts. There is no evidence for other cast decorative motifs or enameled or applied decoration. The terret ring measures 36.71mm in length; 41.19mm wide and 11.59mm thick. The internal d…
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4E07EE
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A incomplete enamelled harness fitting of probable late Iron Age dating (100 BC to 100 AD). The harness fitting is an irregular shape, almost comma shaped, with a rounded head and a squared tail. The upper surface is flat, with five panels of enamel decoration. The rounded head has three enamel panels, each a lentoid or pointed oval shape, creating a triskele shape between them. The remaining two panels of enamel are sub triangular in shape, continuing down the length of the 'comma' tail'. The edges are bevelled.  The reverse of the tail has a curved recess …
Created on: Wednesday 16th November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-261103
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy probable harness fitting or ring, of Late Iron Age or Early Roman dating (300 BC to 100 AD). The probable ring is a crescentic shape in plan which tapers in width and depth towards the broken and abraded terminals. These breaks, if that is what they are, do not appear to be recent. The ring is oval in section and is at its thickest at the apex. The ring measures 20.2 mm from the apex to the terminals, 23.0 mm wide, 7.7 mm thick. It weighs 8.3 g. The ring is a mid brown colour, with an even surface patina. The ring is probably a harness fitting which dates …
Created on: Monday 6th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-436A3D
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper alloy terret ring or harness fitting of the Late Iron Age to Early Roman period, dating from c. BC 150 - c. AD 100. The ring is circular in plan and broadly circular in section. It is convex on the outside edge and flattened slightly on the inner edge. The ring is heavily abraded all over the surface, but abrasion is less on the inner edge. There is no further decoration on the surface of the object. The object has an external diameter of 23.3 mm and an inner diameter of 11.3 mm. It has a thickness of 6.9 mm and the band is 5.5 mm …
Created on: Wednesday 30th March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-720A75
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Rally ID: 400 An incomplete cast copper alloy triskele decorated fob / dangler of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (200 BC to 200 AD). The fob is sub oval in plan, and oval in cross section. It consists of a cast openwork mount with recessed decoration. 5 holes are present, four large and one small. 2 partial small holes are present as well, so originally there would have been seven holes. A large hole is located centrally, with the three remaining large holes located regularly (approximately one at each third) around the central. On the front of the fob, it is decorated with…
Created on: Thursday 14th April 2011
Last updated: Saturday 15th April 2017
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Record ID: WMID-A0A4EB
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy probable 'fob' or 'dangler', of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (200 BC to AD 100) The piece consists of a flat-sectioned triskele, its three arms radiating outwards from a central point. The top part of the legs recurves back on itself, creating a circular loop at the centre. All arms are S shaped, with an outturned foot at the distal end. A separate circular attachment shank is present in the centre of the triskele, which extends on the reverse of the dangler, with the remains of a circular suspension loop set at right angles to the rest of the dang…
Created on: Tuesday 11th August 2015
Last updated: Friday 18th September 2015
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Record ID: WMID-924C13
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy fob or dangler (harness fitting), of late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (c. 200BC-200AD). The fob has a circular disc with a central shank projecting from the reverse. The front of the disc has a moulded decoration of a triskele (three pointed shape) with a ring and dot design between each leg, flanked by a dot to either side, within a circular border. The reverse of the disc is plain and flat. An integrally cast shank is sub oval in section nearest to the disc but terminates in a sub rectangular section as it accommodates the suspension loop. The maximum d…
Created on: Thursday 7th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
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Record ID: WMID-74AEF1
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy probable 'fob' or 'dangler', of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (200 BC to AD 100) The piece consists of a flat-sectioned triskele style design. A triangle with inward curving sides is present at the centre. Around the outside, joined to each apex are a pair of crescents, one curving inwards and the other curving outwards. Iron corrosion products are visible in the centre of the triangle, indicating that the suspension point extended from the centre. No other decoration is present on the front or reverse of the fob or …
Created on: Monday 13th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-A0A30C
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy openwork decorated fob / dangler of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (100 BC to 100 AD). Approximately 25% of the fob is present, consisting of the suspension loop and part of two arms. The frame and the rest of the four arms are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The cross consists of two arms (originally four), with a central circular boss. Neither arm is straight but is more 'zig zag' in shape. No decoration is visible on either arm. The suspension loop or handle has a circular cross section, and a circular loop at the to…
Created on: Monday 13th February 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd May 2023
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Record ID: WMID-878B43
Object type: COSMETIC PESTLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy pestle from a Cosmetic Set, of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (100 BC to AD 200). The pestle is end looped, with the loop having an internal diameter of 7.85 mm. The pestle is circular section, curved and gradually tapers to the tip. It measures 69.49 mm in length, 6.20 mm wide and 15.02 mm thick. It weighs 15.6 g. The pestle is a dark brown colour. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface. Cosmetic pestles are part of a cosmetic set, comprising a curved mortar and p…
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd May 2017
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Record ID: WMID-4EBFF7
Object type: COSMETIC PESTLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy pestle from a Cosmetic Set, of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (100 BC to AD 200). The pestle is end looped, with the loop having an internal diameter of 7.90 mm. The pestle is circular section, straight and broken midshaft. It has a diameter of 5.58 mm. It measures 33.24 mm in length, 5.63 mm wide and 16.49 mm thick. It weighs 7.7 g. The pestle is a dark green colour. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface. Cosmetic pestles are part of a cosmetic set, comprising a c…
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2013
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2013
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Record ID: WMID-513566
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Rally ID: 74 A complete struck / hammered gold plated copper alloy uninscribed stater, of the North-Eastern South Ferriby type, dating to c. 50-20 BC dating. For prototype, see ABC (Rudd), p. 92, no. 1743 Obverse depicts a stylised ear of corn, with 2 crescents below and a sceptre in centre. The reverse depicts a stylised hourse with a sunburst below and pellets and crescents above. Diameter: 19.92 mm Thickness: 3.77 mm Weight: 2.8 g
Created on: Wednesday 9th October 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 12th February 2014
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Record ID: WMID-7E1098
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper alloy Iron Age potin of the Kent Region / Cantiaci, dating to the later 2nd century BC, Thurrock MA type. Obverse: Bust of Apollo facing left. Reverse: Degraded butting bull right with 'MA' above. As ABC, p. 33, no 120; Hobbs BMC no 660-66x. Diameter: 16.5 mm Thickness: 3.6 mm Weight: 2.9 g
Created on: Tuesday 28th April 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th May 2020
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Record ID: WMID-CC18C0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily corroded copper-alloy coin of unclear date, possibly a core of a plated Iron Age stater (c.100 BC-AD 43), although a later date range into the Roman period, c.AD 43-260 cannot be ruled out entirely. Both faces are illegible and have suffered from extensive corrosion. Diameter: 16.8 mm Thickness: 2.9 mm Weight: 2.2 g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd March 2022
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Record ID: WAW-F29A34
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy button and loop fastener dating from the late Iron Age to early Roman periods, circa AD1-AD100. In plan, the button has a tear-drop form with the incomplete loop extending underneath. The loop terminates in an old break. The face of the button has a circular domed knop at the centre. The reverse of the button is flat and undecorated. The loop extends from the base of the button and turns downwards almost at a right angle. All surfaces of the button and loop fasterner are worn, although there is an area of heavy abrasion to one side of the button. The we…
Created on: Sunday 23rd March 2014
Last updated: Monday 31st March 2014
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Record ID: WMID-D9F482
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy button and looped fastener, of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (150 BC to c. 100 AD). Around 50% of the button and looped fastener is present, consisting of the button and the start of the loop. The 'button' consists of a transverse, round sectioned bar, with a central recess, with two shallow thin, circumferential grooves, one each side of the recess. The joining bar was round sectioned. On each side of the bar is an incised, circumferential, line. Both ends bear a globular like mouldings, their inner edges marked by circumferential incised lines.…
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 29th November 2016
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Record ID: WMID-06C1F1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy probable La Tene type 1Bc brooch, of Early to Middle Iron Age dating (4th Century BC). Approximately 25% of the brooch is present, consisting of a fragment of the bow. The spring, pin and catch plate are all missing, presumed lost in antiquity. In plan, the bow is a pointed oval shape, and curved in profile. The brooch has a rectangular section. The front of the bow has been decorated with a set of diverging lines, running parallel to the edge of the brooch, creating a slightly recessed central area, with a border around the edge. The border has been dec…
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-16A21C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester brooch, of Late Iron Age to Roman date (AD 25 to AD 60). Approximately 50% of the brooch is present, consisting of the bow, a wing, head, and an incomplete catch plate. The pin, the other wing and spring are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The foot of the brooch exhibits a 90 degree bend to the right. The brooch is almost T-shaped, and D-shaped in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with incomplete flat rectangular wings projecting from either side at the top. An incomplete triangular catch p…
Created on: Tuesday 24th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 24th March 2015
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Record ID: WMID-9E32E9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester brooch, of Late Iron Age to early Roman date (AD 25 to AD 60). Approximately 50% of the brooch is present, consisting of the bow, wings, head, part of the spring, and an incomplete catch plate. The pin, and the rest of the spring are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and D-shaped in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with incomplete small flat rectangular wings projecting from either side at the top. An incomplete triangular catch plate extends from the …
Created on: Wednesday 6th May 2015
Last updated: Monday 5th September 2016
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