Record ID: WILT-7D955E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver sixpence of James I dating to AD 1605.  QVAE DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET reverse depicting a shield with the date above.  Lis initial mark.  London mint.  North (1991) vol 2, p 146, no 2102.
Created on: Friday 7th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 10th July 2023
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Record ID: WILT-0FF96A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate of Victorinus dating to AD 269-271 (Reece perod 13). INVICTVS reverse depicting Sol running left with globe and whip. Gallic mint.
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2018
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shifford', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-93135F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Thirteen fragments of red coarseware probably Roman and dating to AD 43-402. The fragments are of various sizes and are mainly from the walls of vessels. The fabric is reddish brown and most of the fragments have unoxidised grey cores. Two fragments have red and black lacquer surfaces. The fragments weigh 84.23g.
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingston Bagpuize', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-92DC0E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Seven fragments of Roman grey coarseware dating to AD 43-402. Five of the fragments appear to comprise parts of the same vessel and include part of the rim and part of the base. The vessel appears to have been decorated with lattice design, although this may be damage. The other two fragments are grey coarseware but have oxidised red cores. The fabric is medium grey with small inclusions probably sand or flint. The fragments weigh 53.79g.
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingston Bagpuize', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-926C10
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Twelve fragments of ceramic tile probably Roman dating to AD 43-402. The fragments are various shapes and sizes. Some of the fragments have smooth upper surfaces and rougher lower surfaces. The fabric is pinkish brown and there are numerous small and medium pits as well as inclusions probably of grog and flint. The fragments weigh 418.92g.
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingston Bagpuize', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-923FC5
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of ceramic Roman tile, possibly an imbrex, dating to AD 43-402. The fragment comprises part of the upper surface and two sides of the tile which are fairly smooth. The upper surface has a shallow convex curves which may possibly suggest it is a curving imbrex tile. On the underside, the surface is rough. The fabric is pinkish brown and there are numerous small and medium pits especially on the underside as well as inclusions probably of grog and flint. The fragment weighs 193.12g and measures 88.26mm in length, 65.37mm in width and 27.26mm in thickness.
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingston Bagpuize', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-91F8B3
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of ceramic Roman flue tile dating to AD 43-402. The fragment comprises part of the upper surface of the tile which is fairly smooth with four parallel grooves. On the underside, the surface is rough. The fabric is pinkish brown and there are numerous small and medium pits as well as inclusions probably of grog and flint. The fragment weighs 139.02g and measures 70.62mm in length, 75.46mm in width and 21.68mm in thickness.
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingston Bagpuize', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-9159BF
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of ceramic roof tile probably Roman dating to AD 43-402. The fragment comprises part of the side and upper surface of the tile which are fairly smooth. On the underside, the surface is rough and there is a shallow lip that hooked over another tile. The fabric is pinkish brown and there are large pits as well as numerous inclusions probably of flint. The fragment weighs 88.24g and measures 80.27mm in length, 54.17mm in width and 33.42mm in thickness.
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingston Bagpuize', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-FE959D
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy jetton of Hanns Kravwinckel II dating to AD 1586-1635. HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVR obverse depicting three crowns, alternately with three lis, arranged centrifugally around a central rose with 6 heart-shaped petals. GOTES REICH BLIBT EWICK reverse depicting an imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty, within a double tressure with three main arches, no ornaments around the tressure. Mitchiner pp 441-442 nos 1542, 1545-1548. (Mitchiner, M, 1988, Jetons, Medalets & Tokens, The Medieval Period and Nuremberg Volume One, BA Seaby Ltd, London).
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bourton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-FCE18C
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy military button of 12th (The Prince of Wales's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoon (Lancers) dating to c AD 1822-1832. The front of the button is convex and depicts crossed lances with pennants and the number 12 in the centre. The back of the button is concave with a circular loop attached in the centre and E JONES CORK HILL round the inside edge. The maker was based in Dublin and traded as E Jones from AD 1822-1832. The 12th Dragoons were given lances in AD 1816, suggesting the button is not earlier than that, and were in Ireland at various times between AD 1820-1834 which ma…
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bourton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-FEEE34
Object type: PIPE TAMPER
Broad period: MODERN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern copper alloy pipe tamper dating to c AD 1780-1920. The pipe tamper depicts a bust on top of a pedestal. There is a nautical theme to the decoration on the pipe tamper and this suggests that the bust may depict Admiral Lord Nelson (before losing his eye and arm). The hairstyle with the hair brushed back from the forehead, rolls on either side of the head and a pigtail is typical of late eighteenth-early nineteenth century hairstyles. Round the neck there is a collar, this may be part of the stock or it may possibly be part of the high collar typically worn by Lord Nelson. Bene…
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-FE4E78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval 'Watford' type silver cut halfpenny of Stephen dating to c AD 1136-1145. STIEFNE R[ ] obverse depicting a crowned bust facing right and holding a sceptre. Reverse depicts a cross moline with a fleur in each angle. Uncertain mint. North 873 (North, JJ, 1980, English Hammered Coinage Volume 1, Spink & Son, London p 164 no 873).
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-88E367
Object type: RAPIER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy mid to late Bronze Age rapier (or possibly a spear) dating to c 1500-800 BC. The object comprises only the tip and a short section of the blade. The fragment comprises the triangular end of the blade. In cross section, the blade is lozengiform in shape with each flat side of the blade rising to a ridge in the centre which runs to the point. The break at the end if old and the ridges are in good condition. The edges of the blade are blunt and jagged, possibly through corrosion or perhaps through striking to blunt the blade. The fragment weighs 28.97g and meas…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2016
Last updated: Thursday 12th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-83B948
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a possible copper alloy Roman brooch dating to c AD 43-410. The fragment may be the top of a brooch. In essence, it is sub triangular with a slender loop at the top. It is not certain what type of brooch this may be. At the top is a slim piece of copper alloy that loops from the back to the front of the brooch, at the front there is a raised knop where it attaches to the bow. The brooch then wings out and in between the back and the front there is a shallow concave area with what appears to be a separate lining. At the tip of the wings the sides of the brooch turn imme…
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 4th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cumnor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-82A960
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy button probably dating to post medieval period c AD 1550-1800. The button is discoid with a raised rim and an integral raised rectangular attachment loop on the back and deeply raised relief. The front of the button is decorated in the centre with a modern french escutcheon which has been divided into quarters and there is a lis in the top left and bottom right corners and a lozenge in the other two quarters. From the sides of the escutcheon there are four fronds of foliage, two extending from the top part of the escutcheon and two from the bottom outer corners. Eac…
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 4th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cumnor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-6C204D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy mount probably medieval dating to c AD 1000-1450. The mount appears to be anthropomorphic and is created with two 'legs' with an arched space between them which narrow towards the 'trunk'. From the 'trunk', an 'arm' curves out and slightly downwards at each side and ends with a bifurcated terminal. The 'head' rises up to a trifurcated terminal with three small knops. Rising from the centre of the 'legs' and curving towards the angle between the 'arms' and the 'head' are two incised zigzag lines which create …
Created on: Monday 14th March 2016
Last updated: Monday 2nd October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clanfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-6B0E1A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval lead token dating to c AD 1575-1850 (Powell Type 2). The token is complete but is discoidal. The token is only decorated on one side with the initials PS (or possibly RS). The reverse is undecorated. The patina is light green with lighter beige marks around the raised relief of the decoration. The token weighs 8.89g and has a diameter of 20.43mm and a thickness of 3.36mm.. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date…
Created on: Monday 14th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clanfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-6A6A93
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval lead token dating to c AD 1575-1850 (Powell Type 12). The token is complete and is circular but has slight damage to the edge. The token is only decorated on one side with a cross extending to the edges of the token and a chevron in each quarter pointing to the centre and a single line in the centre of each chevron which points towards the centre of the token. The reverse is undecorated. The patina is greyish-white with reddish-brown and lighter beige marks around the raised relief of the decoration. The token weighs 6.21g and has a diameter of 22.72mm and a thickness …
Created on: Monday 14th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fulbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-F02701
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman sestertius of an uncertain ruler dating to the period c AD 1-199. Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newton Purcell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-EFFD31
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early post-medieval copper alloy hooked tag dating to c AD 1550-1700. The tag is an early post-medieval Class A, Type 11. The tag comprises a single piece of coper alloy which has been decorated with openwork. There may have been a hook at the tip of the tag which is missing. At the top of the tag is a rectangular section beneath which is a sub-circular shape decorated with a lozenge with a hole on either side and beneath this a heart shaped section with trifoliate decoration at the top of the heart. At the bottom of the heart shaped section, there is a trefoil attachment knop…
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milton-under-Wychwood', grid reference and parish protected.