Record ID: WMID-90EC78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver groat of Edward VI (AD 1547 to AD 1533), issued as part of the coinage in the name of Henry VIII between AD 1547 and AD 1551. Minted at the Tower of London. C.f. North Vol 2, p119, no 1871. Diameter: 24.3 mm Thickness: 1.4 mm Weight: 1.58 g
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-90BAFB
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy crotal or rumbler bell of probable Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD). The bell is sub circular in plan and profile, with an integrally cast sub rectangular suspension loop attached to the top. The edges of the rectangular suspension loop have been bevelled. The base of the bell is semi circular, with a rectangular slot across the base, with circular ends. The Iron 'pea' is still present inside the bell. Minimal decoration appears visible on the lower hemispheres of the bell. The bell was cast in one piece, using two opposing moulds.…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-765FA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver penny of Edward I-III (AD 1272 to AD 1377, Long cross reverse. mint and moneyer unknown. Class uncertain. Coin has been rolled into a rectangle with reverse on the outside. Length: 19.1 mm Width: 7.4 mm Thickness: 3.6 mm Weight: 1.1 g
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: WMID-752551
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver groat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603). Second Issue Coinage, dating to AD 1560-61. Cross crosslet mintmark. C.f. North Vol 2, no 1986. Diameter: 22.9 mm Thickness: 0.8 mm Weight: 1.0 g
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-D81D62
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy annular brooch of Medieval dating (c.AD 1250-1400). The brooch is circular in plan with a frame that is, barring decorative feature, D-shaped in cross section with a flat reverse and convex upper surface. The outer face is also decorated with six raised broadly hexagonal collets that are taller and wider than the frame of the brooch. Each of these have circular cells within them, one of which contains traces of white cement material within them, probably the remains of a fixative for holding jewels in place. Between each collet, the frame is dimpled, with…
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-D7A44E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Scottish twenty pence of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), third coinage issue, dating to the period AD 1637 to AD 1642. Edinburgh mint. Spink S5588-90. Diameter: 16.3 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-D77015
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy coin weight of James I, probably for an Irish sixpence, dating to the period AD 1603 to AD 1625. The coin weight is square. The obverse depicts a harp with I to the left and R to the right. The reverse is unclear. Length: 11.8 mm Width: 11.4 mm Thickness: 2.0 mm Weight: 1.4 g (22 gn) The harp would indicate that the coin weight is for an Irish coin. The weight is consistent with that of a sixpence.
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-D6D2EE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Halfgroat of Charles I (AD 1625-1649) dating to the period AD 1632 to AD 1633. Group D. IVSITITIA THRONVM FIRMAT reverse type around garnished oval shield, C/R flanking. Harp initial mark. London (Tower) mint. C.f. North Vol II, p162, no 2254. Diameter: 16.4 mm Thickness: 0.5 mm Weight: 0.6 g
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C506D4
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy probable decorative furniture fitting or attachment of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1700 to AD 1900). The artefact is sub rectangular in shape, with both short ends being incomplete. The long edges are rounded. One short end has the remains of a circular perforation in the centre, with an internal diameter of 1.7 mm. The other short end is gradually tapering in width. In the centre is a recessed panel with raised floral decoration. An eighted petalled flower is either side of a smaller six petalled flower. The reverse of the artefact has been recessed in …
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C4C63B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap plate or strap end of the Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1200 - c. AD 1500. Around 50% of the plate is present, consisting an incomplete folded sheet of copper alloy metal. Neither top or bottom plate are complete, the only original edge is the fold. There is no pin slot, nor has it been recessed for the buckle frame. One attachment rivet hole is present, just below the folded edge. It has an internal diameter of 1.3 mm. No decoration is present on either surface. The strap plate measures 25.8 mm i…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C46F25
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy modern zoomorphic vessel or furniture foot of Modern dating (AD 1800 to AD 1950). The object takes the form of a three-toed, clawed birds foot. A flat plate projects at a right-angle from the angle, terminating in a split break where the edges of a circular attachment hole is visible. This hole has an internal diameter of 2.8 mm. Two supportive knops project from the centre and rear edge of the base.  It measures 30.1 mm in length, 16.4 mm wide and 16.8 mm thick. It weighs 5.5 g. The fitting is a dark brown colour, with an even surface patina.  …
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C45199
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap plate of the Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1350 - c. AD 1400. Around 50% of the plate is present, consisting of the top plate. The rest is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The strap plate consists of a piece of sheet copper alloy metal. There is no pin slot, nor has it been recessed for the buckle frame. Five attachment rivet holes are present in a saltire cross like arrangement. These have an internal diameter of 2.0 mm. The front of the plate has been decorated with two incised lines forming a border along the two long edges. The revers…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 29th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C4209B
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy clasp strap plate of the Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1350 - c. AD 1400. Around 50% of the plate is present, consisting of the top plate. The rest is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The strap plate consists of a piece of sheet copper alloy metal folded around the strap bar. The edges have been recessed for the frame. No pin slot is present, indicating that it came from a clasp and not a buckle. Three attachment rivet holes are present at the open end of the strap plate. These have an internal diameter of 1.3 mm. The front of the plate has bee…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C3F683
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy strap fitting of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The strap fitting is sub rectangular in shape, with two rounded corners. A circular perforation is placed off centre, positioned closer to the squared end. This has an internal diameter of 11.0 mm. On the rounded end, there are two circular concavities. These have an internal diameter of 3.1 mm. These concavities are present on the reverse side of the strap fittings as two small domes. It measures 32.7 mm in length, 24.8 mm wide and 1.9 mm thick. It weighs 6.6 g. The strap fitti…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Friday 8th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C2FB5E
Object type: HINGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete repaired sheet copper alloy metal hinge or possible buckle plate of probable Medieval dating (c. AD 1200 to AD 1500). The hinge has been made from one piece of sheet copper alloy metal folded over and three rectangular loops cut out. The base is rectangular, with an incomplete circular rivet hole present on the outer edge. The hinge has been repaired twice. Once when the left hand loop broke, and another sheet of copper alloy metal was inserted inside the hinge with a new loop and riveted in place. The rivet is now missing. The second repair is a reenforcement plate on t…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C2951C
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy sheet metal hooked strap fitting of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The strap fitting has been made from a sheet of copper alloy metal cutting in a sub rectangular shape, with one wide end and one narrow end. The narrow end has been bent forward to create a curved hook. Four circular rivet holes are present. The lower two are empty (internal diameter 2.6 mm), but the top two contain the remains of copper alloy rivets. The rivets have a diameter of 4.2 mm. A vertical groove runs to the right of the rivet holes. The reverse is flat, with …
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 29th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C22361
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy strap fitting of uncertain dating but probably Post Medieval (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The strap fitting is rectangular in shape. It has been made from a folded piece of copper alloy metal, then bent in half to form a loop shape and secured at the top with a copper alloy rivet. The rivet head has a diameter of 10.1 mm and the shank has a diameter of 6.6 mm. The sheet copper alloy metal has a thickness of 0.6 mm. No decoration is present on either side. It measures 47.9 mm in length, 11.9 mm wide and 6.2 mm thick. It weighs 9.6 g. The strap fitting is a mid g…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C1EF42
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy buckle chape of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The chape has a single sharp point, with a hinge at the bottom. The base of the chape has concave sides before terminating in another probable hinge. A maker's mark is present beneath the sharp point on the obverse. It measures 33.3 mm in length, 15.3 mm wide and 3.9 mm thick. It weighs 3.3 g. The chape is a mid to dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Chapes of this style are consistent with two piece buckles, with a drilled buckle frame for a separate spindle. The hinge attachmen…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 19th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C1B10B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double looped buckle, of Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1550 to c. AD 1650). 50% of the buckle frame is present, with only one loop and the central bar surviving. The pin and strap plate are both missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The frame is sub oval in plan, and rectangular in cross section. The outer loops are both expanded, with three oblique grooves present as pin rests. Sub triangular knops are present at either end of the central strap bar. The back is flat and no decoration present. Traces of a black coating are present in the recesses of t…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 29th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C19027
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy asymmetrical buckle frame of Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1660 - AD 1720). The frame is approximately 75% complete, with the central bar missing. The pin and any strap plate are missing. The buckle frame has one rectangular loop and one curved loop. The rectangular loop has sharp right angled corners. The curved loop has an inward pointing triangular expansion. The central bar was recessed and set lower than the rest of the buckle frame. The frame was probably drilled for the central bar, now missing. Iron corrosion products obscure the drilled hol…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 29th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C1101D
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy standing / pyramidal weight, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1600). The weight has a flat circular base. The sides taper inwards towards the top. The suspension hole has an internal diameter is 8.3 mm. It measures 15.2 mm in height, 22.6 mm diameter at the base and 13.3 mm wide at the base. It weighs 37.1  g or 1.31 oz. It is a light to mid grey colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the or…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 19th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-0764CC
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy pendant hanger or strap fitting of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1300 to AD 1600). The strap fitting has been folded in half. It consists of a rectangular piece of sheet metal, with rounded terminals. Three small attachment holes are present along the top. These have a diameter of 2.6 mm. Along the lower edge, in the central, are two rectangular projections, joined at the bottom. These have been folded upwards towards the reverse of the attachment strip at the top. It is reasoned that a harness pendant or similar was suspended from this folded loop.…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 29th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-06DAD6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy foot / leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The vessel fragment is sub rectangular in shape and sub rectangular in cross section. It consists of a straight body, with an external central rib. The internal surface is smooth. At the top of the leg, an irregular surface is present, this would have adjoined to the base of the cauldron. The base of the foot is slightly abraded. It measures 69.8 mm in length, 32.8 mm wide and 18.0 mm thick. It weighs 113.8 grams. The vessel foot /…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-06B79D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim fragment of a copper alloy vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The rim fragment has a rectangular cross section. The rim type consists of a flat topped but rounded lip. This section is possibly from a cooking vessel either a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 for examples of the vessel type). The fragment measures 43.2 mm in width, 26.7 mm in height, 4.0 mm in thickness and weighs 18.1 g. Not enough rim was present to accurately determine the original rim diameter. The fragment is a dark green colou…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-069839
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim fragment of a copper alloy vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The rim fragment has a flat cross section. The rim type consists of a flat type. This section is possibly from a cooking vessel either a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 for examples of the vessel type). The fragment measures 52.7 mm in width, 13.0 mm in height, 1.9 mm in thickness. It weighs 6.3 g. Not enough of the rim survives to estimate original rim diameter. The fragment is a dark brown colour, with a fairly smooth surface patina…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-067E6D
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy crotal or rumbler bell of probable Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD). Less than 25% of the bell is present, consisting of part of the central girth rib. The top part of a sounding hole is present. The exterior is convex and the interior concave. It measures 16.2 mm in length, 33.0 mm wide and 4.0 mm thick. It weighs 5.7 g. The crotal bell is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement while within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-04BA35
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy crotal or rumbler bell of probable Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD). Approximately 75% of the bell is present. The bell is sub circular in plan and profile, with an integrally cast sub rectangular suspension loop attached to the top. The edges of the rectangular suspension loop have been bevelled. The base of the bell is semi circular, with a rectangular slot across the base, with circular ends. One half incomplete. The decoration on either side is hard to determine. The bell was cast in one piece, using two opposing moulds. This c…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-046FB1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount, of medieval date (13th to 15th Centuries). The mount is of the bar type and consists of a domed central oval, with two projecting lugs. The projecting lugs are rectangular in shape, with rounded terminals, with a central perforation. The holes are recessed on the rear of the mount. Both holes still have part of the copper alloy attachment rivets present. The central oval is domed, with five horizontal grooves as decoration in the middle. The reverse is concave. The reverse is undecorated. The mount measures 22.7 mm in leng…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-044271
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double loop oval buckle frame, of late Medieval dating (c. AD 1400 to AD 1600). The buckle frame consists of a double looped oval buckle frame. The pin and strap plate are not present. V shaped pin rests are present on either side, located at the mid point on the internal edge of the oval frame, opposite the central bar. The back is flat. The edges of the buckle frame are raised higher than the central bar. Iron corrosion products are present on the central bar, suggesting that the pin was made from iron. The buckle measures 30.3 mm in length, 22.1 mm…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-041AC4
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy domed / beehive thimble of Late Medieval dating (c. AD 1400 to c. AD 1550) The thimble has been squashed flat. The thimble was probably of the beehive or domed shape. It has been made from sheet copper alloy metal. A series of circular holes or indentations have been punched around the sides in horizontal and vertical rows. There is a split in one of the sides. The lower edge is incomplete. It measures 22.1 mm tall, 28.4 mm wide and 2.1 mm thick. It weighs 2.1 g. The thimble is a mid to dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Iron cor…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-03DE3D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy single looped oval buckle with two lobed knops and offset bar, typically of late 12th to late 14th Centuries AD. It consists of a oval frame, with an narrow offset bar, with a recess for the leather strap. The pin is present. The outer edge of the buckle is decorated. There are two diagonally extending prominent lobed knops, both plain in decorative details. The knops are flanking a recessed central section on the outer edge. This recessed section may have originally taken a 'roller', probably made from a piece of sheet copper alloy metal. The back of…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: WMID-03A6B6
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy frame from a purse bar, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1450 to AD 1550). Around 5-10% of the purse frame is present. The rest is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The purse frame is L shaped in cross section and curved in shape. One complete circular hole is present on one side, with an internal diameter of 1.7 mm. The top surface exhibits grooved decoration consisting of two lines in a zig zag pattern. It measures 67.9 mm in length, 6.0 mm wide and 7.1 mm thick. It weighs 9.2 g. The purse frame is a mid green co…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 13th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-038612
Object type: CURTAIN FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy ring or loop which functioned as a curtain fitting, of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1400 - c. AD 1600 It is broadly circular in shape with a rectangular cross section with bevelled edges. In profile the loop is flat. It measures 25.4 mm external diameter, 17.4 mm internal diameter and 3.0 mm thick. The ring is 3.3 mm wide. It weighs 3.3 grams. The curtain fitting is a dark green in colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in the loss of some of the original surfa…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 13th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-03367D
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy rotary key of probable Medieval dating (AD 1150 to AD 1400). The key is irregular in plan and cross section. The key can be described in several sections: The bow or handle, shank and bit. The bow is sub circular in shape, with a rectangular cross section. The internal diameter of the bow is 9.1 mm. The shank is attached to the bow at the mid point of the right hand side. The shank is made from a hollow cylindrical rod. The bit is sub rectangular. The clefts consist of two short horizontal slots facing each other on either side of the rectangular bit.…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 13th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-0FD2F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete clipped silver penny of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), dating to the period AD 1625 to AD 1649. INSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT reverse type depicting a garnished shield with no inner circles. Initial mark two pellets. Minted at the Tower (London). c.f. North, vol 2, p 163, no 2273, Group G. Diameter: 15.4 mm Thickness: 0.5 mm Weight: 0.5 g
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2017
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Record ID: WMID-0F7A07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver denarius of Domitian (AD 81 to AD 96) dating to the period AD 88, First Issue (Reece Period 4). (IMP) CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TR P VII obverse type depicting Domitian, head right, laureate. IMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P depicting Minerva standing, facing left, with thunderbolt and spear. Mint of Rome. c.f. RIC II, p 166, no 109. Diameter: 18.8 mm Thickness: 1.9 mm Weight: 2.9 g.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2017
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Record ID: WMID-560F7F
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy, probable tip from a spear head, of probable Middle Bronze Age dating (1500 BC to 1150 BC). Around 5% of the spearhead is present, consisting only of the probable tip. It is triangular in shape. Triangular blades extend from either side, with a central rib on both sides. It measures 22.4 mm in length, 11.4 mm wide (base), 5.3 mm wide (tip) and 6.3 mm thick at the break, and 3.0 mm thick at the tip. It weighs 2.8 g. The probable spear head is a dark green colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plou…
Created on: Tuesday 29th August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2020
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Record ID: WMID-9B09EE
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of hypocaust ceramic building material, of Roman dating (1st to 4th Centuries). The fragment consists of a piece of hypocaust flue tile, with combing present on the upper surface. The sherd is 14.1 mm thick and weighs 32.4 g. It has a length of 44.7 mm and is 49.3 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Roman tile type. Sherd type: hypocaust flue tile Wall thickness: 14.1 mm Firing condition: oxidised exterior, oxidised core, oxidised interior Hardness: hard Surface texture: Smooth Surface treatment: combed Condition of sherds: very abraded. Sherd…
Created on: Monday 15th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th May 2017
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Record ID: WMID-9AF74E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rimsherd of a wheel thrown ceramic samian vessel, of Roman dating (AD 40 to AD 120). The sherd consists of a rimsherd of a samian vessel, consistent with early Roman dating. No enough survives of the rim to estimate original diameter, but it is probably from a cup. The rim type is that of a beaded rim. The sherd is 6.3 mm thick and weighs 7.6 g. It has a length of 30.4 mm and is 29.7 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Samian. Sherd type: rimsherd Rim type: Beaded Rim diameter: not enough present to estimate % of rim present: >5% Wall thickness: 6.3 mm Firi…
Created on: Monday 15th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th May 2017
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Record ID: WMID-9AE8D2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rimsherd of a wheel thrown ceramic samian vessel, of Roman dating (AD 40 to AD 120). The sherd consists of a rimsherd of a samian vessel, consistent with early Roman dating. No enough survives of the rim to estimate original diameter, but it is probably from a cup. The rim type is that of a beaded rim. The sherd is 6.2 mm thick and weighs 12.1 g. It has a length of 34.2 mm and is 37.1 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Samian. Sherd type: rimsherd Rim type: Beaded Rim diameter: not enough present to estimate % of rim present: >5% Wall thickness: 6.2 mm Fir…
Created on: Monday 15th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th May 2017
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