Record ID: WMID-46EB17
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd/fragment of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. The sherd is 8.79mm thick and weighs 15.8g. The sherd is 31.28mm long and 44.39mm wide. The sherd consists of a bodysherd, most likely from a a Roman storage jar type, in a malvernian quartz and rock tempered fabric. This type of pottery is generally consistent with a broad Romano-British dating, 1st to 4th Century AD. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Malvernian quartz & rock tempered Sherd type: bodysherd Wall thickness: 8.79mm Firing condition: variable Hardness: hard Condition of sherds: slightly abraded Sherd/fragment photo…
Created on: Monday 18th January 2010
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brailes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-470612
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A basesherd/fragment of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. The sherd is 7.53mm thick and weighs 16.1g. The sherd is 32.61mm long and 45.91mm wide. The sherd consists of a basesherd, most likely from a a Roman storage jar type, in a fabric displaying similar characteristics to Severn Valley Ware. This type of pottery is generally consistent with a broad Romano-British dating, 1st to 4th Century AD. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Severn Valley Ware Sherd type: basesherd Base type: Flat Base diameter: 6cm % of Base present: 19% Wall thickness: 7.53mm Firing condition: oxidised interior,…
Created on: Monday 18th January 2010
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brailes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-486E87
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rimsherd/fragment of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. The sherd is 8.54mm thick and weighs 16.5g. The sherd is 28.71mm long and 53.33mm wide. The sherd consists of a rimsherd, from a flat rimmed bowl, in a Dorset Black Burnished Imitation ware type fabric with similar characteristics of the Malvernian rock tempered fabric type. The form is indicative of Early Roman dating (1st to 2nd Century) Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Malvernian rock tempered/Dorset Black Burnished Ware imitation Sherd type: rimsherd Rim type: FLE (Flat, Flanged externally) Rim diameter: 19cm % of Base Prese…
Created on: Monday 18th January 2010
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brailes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-A85404
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A spindle whorl made of a rusty coloured fine grained sandstone. It is discoid in shape, with one face damaged resulting in the loss of the original surface on that side. It weighs 52.1 grams, with a diameter of 42.76mm. The central perforation is 9.93mm wide. It is 23.00mm thick. Crummy (1983 Colchester Archaeological Report 2: The Roman Small Finds from Excavations in Colchester 1971-9, Colchester Archaeological Trust p. 67) defines a spindle whorl as having a central perforation which has a minimum 5mm diameter, the diameter and thickness is even, the sides are smooth, and…
Created on: Tuesday 16th February 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 24th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brailes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-ADF527
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete glass bead of possible Roman or Early Medieval Date (43 - 1066 AD). The bead is made out of a translucent dark blue glass. It is circular in plan. It has convex sides, with the ends flattened, almost an oblate form. The surface demonstrates concentric striations, which could be the result of a marving process. The central perforation has parallel sides. The bead has a diameter of 8.96mm, and is 4.81mm thick. The central perforation has an internal diameter of 4.36mm. It weighs 0.4 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 16th February 2010
Last updated: Friday 27th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brailes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-5E04D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered copper alloy nummus of House of Constantine (AD 307 to AD 361), dating to the period AD 335 to AD 341 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers and one standard. Mint uncertain. Diameter: 14.61 mm Thickness: 1.47 mm Weight: 1.1 g
Created on: Wednesday 28th November 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 28th November 2012
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Record ID: WMID-72E0E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: two copper alloy nummii of Constans (333-350), minted at Trier between 347 and 348. Reverse type VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN Reece period 17 Reference RIC VIII, p.152, no. 195
Created on: Thursday 15th October 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leamington Spa finds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-2C5C14
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy brooch, of the Polden Hill type of Mackreth 2011, 4.d, of Roman dating (AD 80 to AD 120). Approximately 75% of the brooch is present. The foot, a wing, the spring and pin are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The catch plate is incomplete. The wings of the brooch are semi-circular, with circular end caps, with a hole for the spring. The remains of a rearward facing hook is present on the head of the brooch for the top of the spring. The front of the bow has been decorated with two thin vertical grooves running the length of the bow. A ridge is present …
Created on: Thursday 19th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 20th July 2017
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Record ID: WMID-B2B586
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete struck / hammered copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286 to AD 293), dating to the period between AD 286 and AD 293 (Reece Period 14). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. Unattributed Mint or Contemporary Copy. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC. Diameter: 16.52 mm Thickness: 1.58 mm Weight: 1.2 g
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2016
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Record ID: WMID-599282
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered silver denarius of Carcalla (AD 198 to AD 217), dating to the period AD 211. [PM TR P XIIII CO]S III PP reverse type depicting Concordia seated left holding patera and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. Cf RIC IV p238. No 183. Diameter: 17.26 mm Thickness: 2.05 mm Weight: 1.4 g
Created on: Thursday 4th July 2013
Last updated: Thursday 18th July 2013
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Record ID: WMID-1A9D53
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy brooch, of Colchester derivative Polden Hill type (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends),Mackreth 2011, 4.a. Plate 46. Roman dating (AD 80 to AD 120). Approximately 85% of the brooch is present. The catch plate is incomplete. The spring and pin are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The wings of the brooch are semi-circular, with circular end caps, with a hole for the spring. Decoration is present on the wings as a single ridge on the outside edge. The bow is plain. The bow gradually tapers down to the rounded foot. A rearward facing hook is present at the …
Created on: Friday 6th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2017
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Record ID: WMID-1B6884
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy 'miniature' knobbed terret ring of probable later Iron Age or early Roman dating (100 BC - AD 200). Approximately 50% of the terret survives, originally it would have been D shaped in plan; it is now an irregular crescent (C shape). The terret is poorly cast, with multiple air bubbles present. The cross section varies in shape along the length of the terret; for the majority it is oval / lentoid. At the base of the ring is a horizontal strap bar with an angular faceted lentoid cross section. This bar is incomplete; all that remains is a short section and…
Created on: Friday 6th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2014
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Record ID: WMID-5AC677
Object type: COSMETIC PESTLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy probable pestle from a Cosmetic Set, of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (100 BC to AD 200). Around 75% of the probable pestle is present, the loop is incomplete. The probable pestle iwas originally end looped. The probable pestle has an oval cross section, curved and gradually tapers to the tip. It measures 51.3 mm in length, 16.1 mm wide and 6.7 mm thick. It weighs 16.1 g. The probable pestle is a mid green colour. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface. Cosmetic pes…
Created on: Monday 9th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2014
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Record ID: WMID-88D187
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered silver washed copper alloy radiate of Gallienus (AD 253 to AD 268), dating to the period AD 253 to AD 268 (Reece Period 13). LAETITIA AVG reverse type depicting Laetitia standing left holding wreath and anchor. Mint uncertain, probably Rome. Diameter: 18.5 mm Thickness: 2.3 mm Weight: 3.1 g
Created on: Wednesday 11th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-88FE21
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered copper alloy dupondius or as, of uncertain emperor, but probably dating to the first to third centuries AD. The reverse type is illegible. Probably Mint of Rome. Diameter: 28.5 mm Thickness: 4.5 mm Weight: 14.6 g
Created on: Wednesday 11th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-890E42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered copper alloy as, of uncertain emperor, but probably dating to the first to third centuries AD. The reverse type is illegible. Probably Mint of Rome. Diameter: 20.6 mm Thickness: 3.0 mm Weight: 4.4 g
Created on: Wednesday 11th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-D5C830
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307 to AD 361), dating to the period AD 330 to AD 340 (Reece Period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type, depicting Victory on a prow of a ship. Mint of Trier. Diameter: 16.90 mm Thickness: 1.70 mm Weight: 1.7 g
Created on: Wednesday 9th January 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2013
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Record ID: WMID-D88421
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Part 3, Group 4.d, flat wing ends type), of Roman dating (AD 80-150). Approximately 25% of the brooch is present consisting of the head, spring casing and parts of the bow and wings. The rest is 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, probably cylindral wings projecting from either side at the top. A small rib is present at the junction between …
Created on: Wednesday 9th January 2013
Last updated: Thursday 20th July 2017
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Record ID: WMID-D96326
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy and paste gem set symmetrical plate brooch, of Late Roman dating (3rd to 4th Centuries AD). Approximately 75% of the brooch is present, consisting of the plate, gem, hinge and an incomplete catch plate. The pin is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The brooch consists of an oval plate, with a centrally set conical paste or glass 'gem'. Around the gem, are two concentric oval rings, with repeat punched decoration within. The back of the brooch is plain and undecorated. The catch plate is present and consists of an incomplete rectangular asymmetri…
Created on: Wednesday 9th January 2013
Last updated: Saturday 16th March 2013
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Record ID: WMID-EAB745
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered copper alloy sestertius of unknown Emperor, but probably of first to third Centuries AD dating. The reverse type is illegible. Probably Mint of Rome. Diameter: 30.54 mm Thickness: 4.58 mm Weight: 18.8 g
Created on: Thursday 10th January 2013
Last updated: Thursday 10th January 2013
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