Record ID: WILT-D2672C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut halfpenny of Edward I dating to the period AD 1280-1289 (Class 3 or 4). Obverse depicting a crowned head facing with a crown with a possibly bifoliate crown with central lis and a beaded fringe below. The left eye appears to be a prominent annulet. Mint of London.
Created on: Thursday 1st October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 1st October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steeple Ashton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-D317DE
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead post medieval cloth seal dating to AD c1500-1700. The seal comprises two parts joined in the centre. The seal is incomplete and is in three fragments. The main section comprises a sub-circular front panel with the stamp of a bird (possibly a phoenix) with wings outstretched and standing on its feet with the trifoliate tail between. The head is facing right and appears to have a plume flowing backwards from the top of the head. The other side of this section has the centre of a second side with the stamp of a bird which is facing left. One of the two remaining fragments comprise…
Created on: Thursday 1st October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 1st October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-D3E396
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval Post Office lead bag seal from AD c 1660-1700. It measures 20.13mm in diameter and c.5.38mm in thickness, weighing 9.81g. There are perforations at opposite sides of the seal where it has been cramped onto a cord which passed throught the centre of the seal. The obverse depicts a crown above G POS above possibly a rose. The reverse is difficult to identify but may depict one or more shields. This seal would have been used to secure the contents of mail bags or sacks.
Created on: Thursday 1st October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 1st October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-D48075
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval Post Office lead bag seal or an alnage seal dating from AD c 1600-1725. The seal is incomplete and comprises a single bent disc with a section extending out of it which would have created the loop or join to the second disc. The face of the seal depicts a bust of the monarch (possibly Anne) facing right with the legend OF ENG:LAND around it and a circle of pellets surrounding the design. The relief designs on these alnage seals are characterised by fine detail resulting from well engraved dies. The reverse is undecorated.
Created on: Thursday 1st October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 1st October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-D4D4B2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy half ounce stacking trade weight dating to AD 1625-1685. The trade weight comprises a disc which has been ground down on one side leaving a rim around the edge. In the centre is a circular depression used to hold the weight while is was being ground. There are three stamps in the depressed area (a) a crown with a C below for Charles I or Charles II, (b) the sword of St Paul for the City of London and (c) a ewer for the Founders' Company of London. The reverse is undecorated.
Created on: Thursday 1st October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 1st October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-D5A8D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate of Claudius dating to AD 268-270 (Reece period 13). PROVIDENT AVG reverse type depicting Provident standing left, legs crossed, leaning on a column, holdig a baton and cornucopiae, globe at foot. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Thursday 1st October 2015
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Norton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-3A2B8C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from the top of a flagon dating to the period c AD 240-410 (probably the top of sherd WILT-3A542F). The sherd comprises the circular top and part of the top of the handle from a flagon (possibly Oxfordshire fineware type C8.7). Below the circular raised rim, the outside of the top expands to form a rib and dropped flange which then narrows sharply to form a narrow neck. The narrow neck is visible internally as the rim gradually narrows. The handle fragment is joined to the dropped flange section and is slightly wider on the outside edge than the inside edge with …
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Friday 27th November 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3A542F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from the bottom of a vessel (probably the base of the flagon WILT-3A2B8C) dating to the period c AD 240-410. The sherd comprises the circular base and part of the lower sides of a vessel (possibly Oxfordshire fineware type C8.7). The sherd comprises a circular base with a depressed area in the centre. The base has straight sides which expand sharply to form the sides of the vessel. The fabric is orange-brown in colour with a reduced grey core and has been abraded. It exhibits frequent micaceous inclusions and there is substantial evidence of a cream coloured whit…
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3AB2C7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from the bottom of a vessel dating to the period c AD 240-410. The sherd comprises the circular base and part of the lower sides of a vessel (possibly Oxfordshire fineware flagon or beaker). The sherd comprises a circular base with a depressed area in the centre. The base has straight sides which curve out widely to form the sides of the vessel. The fabric is orange-brown in colour with a reduced grey core and has been abraded. It exhibits frequent micaceous inclusions. The sherd is probably a piece of Oxfordshire fineware. The sherd weighs 112.91g. It is 85.52mm…
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3AFD05
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from the bottom of a vessel dating to the period c AD 240-410. The sherd comprises the circular base and part of the lower sides of a vessel (possibly Oxfordshire fineware flagon or beaker). The sherd comprises a circular base. The base has straight sides which curve out widely to form the sides of the vessel. In the centre of the bottom, there is a raised circular knob of ceramic (presumably part of the production process). The fabric is orange-brown in colour with a reduced grey core and has been abraded. The orange-brown surface is very thin and may be a red s…
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3B1B78
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd comprising part of the bottom of a vessel dating to the period c AD 240-410. The sherd comprises part of the circular base and lower sides of a vessel (possibly Oxfordshire fineware flagon or beaker). The sherd comprises part of a circular base. The base has convex sides which then curve out to form the sides of the vessel. The fabric is orange-brown in colour with a reduced grey core. There are some micaceous inclusions. The sherd weighs 37.56g. It is 59.9mm in length, 25.35mm in height and 46.65mm wide. The fabric is 9.18mm thick.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3B3AB3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd which may be part of the flanged rim of a vessel dating to the period c AD 240-410. The sherd comprises part of the side which is curved along part of one edge and appears to be part of a dropped flange of a vessel (possibly Oxfordshire fineware bowl). The fabric is orange-brown in colour with a reduced grey core and has occasional micaceous inclusions. The sherd weighs 23.44g. It is 55.33mm in length, 16.63mm in height and 36.43mm wide. The fabric is 10.36mm thick.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3BC713
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd which may be part of the handle of a vessel dating to the period c AD 240-410. The sherd comprises a curve of ceramic which was attached to a vessel at one and is incomplete at the other end (the vessel was possibly an Oxfordshire fineware jug). The sherd has a sub-oval flattish surface which was attached to the vessel. This narrows but continues with a sub-oval profile into the handle. The outside edge is decorated with two vertical lines which create three ribs down the handle. The fabric is orange-brown in colour with a reduced grey core and has occasional mic…
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3C1BE9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from a Samian ware vessel dating to the period c AD 43-260. The sherd comprises a fragment from the side of a vessel. The sherd is undecorated apart from a band which would have decorated the bowl transversely. The decoration appears to comprise incised arches and vertical lines. The fabric is a glossy brick red colour in colour with conchoidal lines. There are limestone inclusions. The sherd weighs 4.27g. It is 33.44mm in length and 28.11mm wide. The fabric is 6.72mm thick.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3C7DAB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from a Samian ware vessel dating to the period c AD 43-260. The sherd comprises a fragment from the side of a shallow vessel. The sherd is undecorated. The fabric is a glossy brick red colour in colour with conchoidal lines. There are no visible inclusions. The sherd weighs 2.38g. It is 26.42mm in length and 25.71mm wide. The fabric is 4.59mm thick.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
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Record ID: WILT-3CAB75
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from a Samian ware vessel dating to the period c AD 43-260. The sherd comprises a fragment from the rim or flange of a vessel. The sherd is decorated with curvilinear decoration on the convex side. On the concave side, there are fine double incised transverse lines. The fabric is a glossy brick red colour in colour with conchoidal lines. There are no visible inclusions. The sherd weighs 4.35g. It is 28.84mm in length and 19.87mm wide. The fabric is 7.91mm thick.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
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Record ID: WILT-3CE7AE
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from a strainer dating to the period c. AD 43 - 410. The fabric is orange in colour with a reduced grey core. It exhibits frequent sub-rounded opaque sand inclusions. The fabric may be Oxfordshire coarse ware. The sherd exhibits six complete perforations and six incomplete perforations. The sherd is roughly square shaped. All edges terminate in old breaks. The sherd measures 25.65mm in length, 24.34mm in width, is 6.9mm thick and weighs 4.59g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
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Record ID: WILT-3D1559
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from a strainer dating to the period c. AD 43 - 410. The fabric is orange in colour and appears to have an oxidised core so is the same colour throughout. It exhibits some sub-rounded opaque sand inclusions. The fabric may be Oxfordshire coarse ware. The sherd appears to be a section of the base and side walls of the strainer. It exhibits seventeen complete perforations and numerous incomplete perforations around the edges. The sherd is irregularly shaped. All edges terminate in old breaks. The sherd measures 39.75mm in length, 33.29mm in width, is 11.85mm thick …
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3DA165
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman Black Burnished ware ceramic sherd from a vessel dating to the period c. AD 43 - 410. The sherd is roughly square in shape and is probably a plain rim from a 'dog dish' style bowl. The fabric is orangey-black in colour and is darker coloured on the outside wall. Sandy inclusions are visible. The sherd measures 38.31mm in length, 33.5mm in width, is 7.49mm thick and weighs 12.97g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: WILT-3DC698
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic sherd from a vessel dating to the period c. AD 240 - 410. The sherd is a fine, black slip ware probably from Oxford or more likely the New Forest. It is irregular in shape and is a section from the wall of the vessel. The fabric is a reduced grey colour with sandy inclusions (some quite large - 3mm). The sherd measures 30.2 in length, 24.81 in width and 6.03 in thickness. It weighs 5.72g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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