Record ID: PUBLIC-2983D4
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead pilgrim's ampulla of 14th to 16th century date The ampulla is near complete, (with a length of 56.8mm and a weight of 80.7mm) but with some peripheral damage around the mouth edge. The mouth is expanded, (with a width of 23.3mm) and is open. The sides of the neck are straight and converge to the lower chamber (with a width of 35.4mm). On one side there is a formed suspension loop, on the opposite side the loop is visible but with no perforation and is slightly higher than the other loop, suggesting a mis-casting. There is a split along the casing seam on the same side a…
Created on: Friday 29th July 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-297F48
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead pilgrim's ampulla of 14th to 16th century date The ampulla is near complete, (with a length of 56.8 mm and a weight of 67.6mm) but with some peripheral damage around the mouth edge. The mouth is expanded, (with a width of 25.6mm) and is open. The sides of the neck are straight and converge to the lower chamber (with a width of 34.4mm). On one side there is a formed suspension loop, on the opposite side the loop is visible but with no perforation and is slightly higher than the other loop, suggesting a mis-casting. The obverse is convex and there is a mid rib extending f…
Created on: Friday 29th July 2011
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-407C04
Object type: PROCESSIONAL CROSS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late medieval copper alloy roundel from a processional cross of 15th century date The roundel is near-complete and is of sub-circular form (with a diameter of 36.3 - 39.6mm and a weight of 20.8g) with openwork decoration depicts a bird (eagle) facing left, with wings folded. The ends of the wings have cast ridges and elsewhere the feathers are depicted by incised crossing arcs. The left wing is joined to the bird's beak and the ground or branch in a continuous arc of the outside edge. The right wing abuts the back of the bird's head and ends before the tail feathers, although …
Created on: Monday 18th July 2011
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D584A5
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead seal matrix, probably of 13th century date. The matrix is of long lozenge or pointed-oval form, with a length of 31.0mm, a width of 16.6mm, a thickness of 2.7mm and a weight of 7.5g. It is complete but in two pieces, where the bottom fragment has been repaired by the finder. The rear has a loop at the top (with a length of 9.5mm, a thickness of 3.4mm and giving an overall depth of 7.7mm), with a circular perforation 3.0mm in diameter. The die has a central device depicting an eight-petalled flower within a lightly engraved pointed-oval border. The encircling legend…
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 9th December 2015
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D52E46
Object type: MACE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy hollow-cast knobbed mace head of 11th to 14th century date The mace-head appears to be complete (with a height of 39.7mm and a weight of 194.0g). There does not appear to have been a collar or shaft extending from the base and there is no perforation for an attachment rivet on the mace. The shaft-hole perforation is sub-circular (with a diameter at the base of 13.7mm - 16.0mm and a diameter at the apex of 17.2mm -18.7mm). The overall form of the mace head is slightly oval (with maximum dimensions of 50mm x 45.7mm). The knobs are arranged in three rows, with fou…
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2011
Last updated: Thursday 3rd July 2014
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6D4272
Object type: CHAPE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late medieval copper alloy dagger chape, probably of late 14th or 15th century date The chape is near-complete (with a length of 54.2mm and a weight of 11.5g). The chape is constructed of sheet metal (0.8mm thick) with a clear seam and a folded end, now damaged. The mouth is of oval section (26.3mm x 10.1mm) with no faceting; the sides are straight and converge towards the base (13.0mm x 6.7mm). There is a separate applied and soldered (now loose) decorative band (4.4mm wide) positioned beneath the mouth. Beneath the band on both sides are small oval apertures, formed by punching…
Created on: Friday 8th July 2011
Last updated: Friday 8th July 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9EF6F3
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead seal matrix probably of 13th or 14th century date The seal matrix is complete but has three perforations along the base for an uncertain purpose. The seal is circular (with a diameter of 31.0mm and a weight of 19.5g). The rear is flat with a perforated lug at the apex (with an overall depth of 8.5mm, a height of 4.8mm, a length of 10.9mm, a thickness of 4.7mm and a perforation diameter of 2.7mm). Beneath the lug is a gradually weakening and worn rib, which ends before the base of the matrix. The seal die is heavily worn and eroded. The central device is a simple, sing…
Created on: Thursday 16th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 23rd October 2015
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9ED483
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy belt or strap mount of 13th or 14th century date The mount is incomplete, missing one of the pins (with a length of 29.5mm, an overall depth of 5.5mm and a weight of 2.1g). The mount is triangular (26.1mm x 16.2mm and 1.5mm thick) and has closely spaced horizontal ribs, producing a corrugated surface decoration. The mount was attached by two integral pins, positioned at the base and apex of the rear. One of the pins has been lost, leaving a square hole. The pin is of oval section, gradually tapering to the tip. The original surface of the mount has been lost, …
Created on: Thursday 16th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 14th September 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9E7503
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late medieval copper alloy cast sword pommel, probably of 15th century date The sword pommel is near-complete, with some damage to one face (with a length of 38.8mm, a width of 41.5mm and a weight, containing sediment of 96.2g). The pommel is of polyhedral form, with faceted sides around four sub-lozenge shaped panels. There is a sub-rectangular slot (12.9mm x 6.4mm) at the base to accommodate the sword tang, and a smaller sub-rectangular slot at the apex (5.9mm4.0mm). The pommel has an irregularly shaped puncture on one side (11mm x 13mm). The surface has a dark green patina, with …
Created on: Thursday 16th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8C9853
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead cloth seal, probably of mid 14th to 16th century date The seal is circular and complete (with a diameter of 29.3mm, maximum length of 32.8mm, thickness of 5.0mm and a weight of 13.6g). The seal is constructed with two integral discs connected by a tab and secured using a single rivet. The detail on both faces is corroded and now difficult to distinguish. The obverse face appears to depict a crown (or alternatively, possibly a tower) at the apex and a pellet or rosette to the left. The motif is in a circular cartouche (17mm diameter). Letters are present encircling the…
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8C52B0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle, probably of 12th to 14th century date The buckle frame is complete, although the pin is absent (with a length of 13.mm, a width of 16.2mm and a weight of 1.6g). The buckle has an oval frame with ornate outside edge. The outside edge is widened (at 4.3mm) and comprises Two end knops flanked on the inside with ribs. The sides are of sub-triangular section and the bar is off-set and narrowed. The rear of the buckle is also decorated. The surface is green to grey with adhering iron corrosionover the side and interior of the frame. The buckle can be clos…
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 23rd June 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8C2086
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy finger-ring, probably of 13th to 15th century date The finger-ring is near complete, missing most of the setting (with an overall length of 23.1mm and a weight of 1.9g). The hoop is of circular section and is slightly thinner opposite the bezel (with a diameter of 1.2mm - 1.8mm). The hoop is circular (with an internal diameter of 16.6mm) and there is no decoration now evident. The hoop is soldered to the base of the bezel. The bezel is sub-octagonal (with a length of 8.8mm, a width of 8.3mm and a depth of 5.3mm and internal dimensions of 5mm diameter and 2mm de…
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 14th September 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8BD615
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy coin Portugal, Afonso V (1438-81), copper ceitil, Lisbon
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 17th June 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8BA183
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward III (1327-77) halfpenny, London; 'star-marked' coinage, 1335-43
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 17th June 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8B5366
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin 'Short Cross' penny; Raulf, London +RAVF.ON.LVND Class 5c or 6a (c. 1208-10) From the reign of King John clipped.
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-899337
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy harness pendant of 14th or 15th century date The harness pendant is of figurative type, depicting a Fleur-de-lis. The pendant is complete but slightly damaged (with a length of 42.4mm, a width of 23.2mm and a weight of 3.1g). The integral loop is perpendicular to the pendant (with a depth of 6.3mm and a thickness of 1.6mm) with a circular perforation (3.0mm diameter). The loop is positioned at the apex of the central leaf of the pendant. At the base of the leaves is a moulded rib, now worn. The pendant is hollowed at the rear (with a depth of 3.5m and a thickn…
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-0D87D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy coin Portugal, John I (1385-1433) real de 3½ libras billon (very base silver) 1.9g
Created on: Thursday 9th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-0D75F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward IV 1st reign (1461-70) groat, London; light coinage, 1465-70 Initial mark: crown 2.95
Created on: Thursday 9th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-0D5E84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward IV 1st reign (1461-70) groat, London; light coinage, 1465-70 Initial mark: possibly crown 2.83g
Created on: Thursday 9th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-0D4DA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward III (1327-77) half groat, York; series E, c. 1354-5 2.01g
Created on: Thursday 9th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2011
No spatial data available.