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Record ID: WILT-24E341
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and slightly twisted medieval lead ampulla, dating to the period AD 1350-1530. It is incomplete insofar as one handle is missing, and the very top of the ampulla appears to have broken off unevenly on one side. On the handle that remains, only part of the handle is attached still to the body and neck of the ampulla. The ampulla measures 37.53mm in length, 35.72mm at the widest point and 6.26mm at the thickest point. As mentioned, the very top of the ampulla has broken unevenly, and the neck extends down 12.22mm and is 24.13mm wide. What remains from the left handle exten…
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 12th October 2017
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Record ID: WILT-8AA67A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead-alloy medieval weight, possibly fishing weight, dating to the period AD 1200-1500. It is lozenge in shape with a complete circular ringed attachment at the top, and measures in total 77.15mm in length and 29.55mm at maximum width. The ringed attachment has a slightly concave front, measuring 12.15mm in diameter. Below this, there is a lozenge shaped groove, measuring 18.54mm in length and 7.05mm wide. A further groove on the back groove measures 15.91mm in length and 10.83mm in width. The patina is rough, and mid grey in colour. In total, this weight weighs 166.39g.
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Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 21st August 2017
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Record ID: WILT-400E37
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead-alloy medieval gaming piece, dating to the period AD 1100-1500. It is broadly triangular in shape with a flat, rectangular base. It measures 18.46mm in height, 13.17mm long and 14.38mm wide base, tapering to a point. In total, this weighs 12.31g.
Created on: Friday 16th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 26th June 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-7D7816
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete lead-alloy discoidal domed (measuring 10.64mm in thickness) button, dating to the period 1400-1600. It is circular in plan, 22.35mm in diameter, and has traces of a circular knop in the centre with curving blades around. The edge is a little damaged. From knop to the end of the loop, it measures 17.47mm. The loop measures 8.55mm in diameter. In total, this button weighs 2.73g.
Read (2010, reprint of 2005) illustrates a similar button on page 38, no.130. A late 15th/ 16th century date is suggested for this example.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 21st December 2016
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