Record ID: BUC-E4F785
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver undiagnostic piece of silver, of unknown date or use. The object is round in shape, and is possibly casting waste as there are spues projecting out from the silver disc. There are layers where it has been poured. On one side it is flat and slightly concave in the centre. It is a grey silver colour, and measures 15.6mm by 15.9mm, is 3.9mm thick, and weighs 5.76g. 
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2023
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Record ID: BUC-EA9173
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but unknown object of unknown date. The object is possibly related to an awl. The object is made up of three parts, divided by a rounded collar. The first part is square in cross section, and has a rounded terminal end. The central part is slightly wider, and round in cross section. The collar dividing this section and the third section is wider than the other collar. The third section extends out of the collar and narrows to a rounded point. The object has a green brown patina, and measures 29.1mm in length, 8.9mm in maximum width, and weighs 3.45g. 
Created on: Tuesday 18th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 24th May 2023
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Record ID: BUC-E86A55
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy cast object, possibly a weight, of uncertain date. The weight is a long pyramid shape, with pitting across the surface from casting. On the base there is a central poured lead part. The weight is a mid grey colour, and measures 20.3mm in length, 12.3mm in width, 15.5mm in height and weighs 19.11g. 
Created on: Tuesday 18th April 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: BUC-D39C59
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy unidentified object of unknown date. The main body of the object is oval in shape, with one end terminated in a rounded point. The opposite edge has a stem projecting out, this is rectangular in shape and ends in a worn break. This is decorated with incised cross hatching, and four incised lines where the stem meets the main body of the object. On the reverse there is no decoration. The object is worn and there are breaks and notches taken out of the main body either side of the rounded point. The object has a dark green patina and measures 51.8mm in length, 22.3mm at ma…
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th February 2023
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Record ID: BUC-59E5B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Unknown coin
Created on: Wednesday 4th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Henley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-B578C2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified copper alloy object, possibly a fragment of a vessel, of uncertain date. The object is sub triangular in shape, and sub-trapezoidal in cross-section. One of the long edges is more acutely bevelled than the other, which is more rounded. The short edge is gently bevelled on both faces. The object is mid-dark green in colour with surface pitting on both faces. The object measures 46.5mm in length, 10.8mm in width, 2.3mm in thickness and weighs 4.75g.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd September 2020
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: BUC-D2A883
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified object of unidentified material, possibly amber. The object is a long tube which is open at one end, the other is rounded with a shallow point. The inside of the object seems to have been drilled. There are cracks at both the open end and the closed point. It is unclear what the object is, and when it dates to. The surface is pitted and irregular, the inside is a white orange colour. It is a orange translucent colour, and measures 40.6mm in length, 11.9mm in width and 9.15g in weight. A similar object on the database is SUR-5E27BC.
Created on: Monday 2nd September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd September 2019
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Record ID: BUC-A98EFC
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy unknown object of unknown date. The object is a copper alloy bar that curves slightly, and narrows towards the terminal end. At the terminal end there is a semi circular projection on one edge, before the bar terminates in a rounded edge. At the opposite end the bar curves to one side at ninety degrees, before ending in a worn break. Inside the bend is an incised diagonal line. The bar is oval in cross section, and has a mid green patina. It measures 109.2mm in length, 10.5mm in maximum width, 7.0mm in maximum thickness and weighs 42.22g.
Created on: Monday 18th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 18th February 2019
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Record ID: BUC-08B2E2
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy object, possibly a nail cleaner. There is a rectangular section with a worn top edge. The opposite edge has an incised line. Below this is a foliate design consisting of a projection either side. The object then narrows, with a raised collar, before terminating in two prongs. Between the prongs is a triangular notch. The prongs are similar to those on a nail cleaner. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The object is worn, and has a dark green patina. There are patches of white metal coating on the surface. It measures 22.1mm in length, 11.0mm in width, 2.9mm in thicknes…
Created on: Thursday 17th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
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Record ID: BUC-124455
Object type: AWL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold object, possibly an awl or implement of unknown date. It consists of a metal rod divided into two sections. The first section is 17.mm in length and is square in cross section, and narrows to a rounded point. The other section is 26.0mm in length, and is circular in cross section. Running down the centre of each side is a groove. This section has a slight curve to it in profile. This section ends in a rounded point. The object is a yellow gold colour, and measures 43.7mm in length, 3.4mm in width, and weighs 4.12g.
Created on: Wednesday 12th December 2018
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2023
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Record ID: BUC-EBD6BD
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an unknown copper alloy object of uncertain date. The fragment is semi circular and curved in shape. It is sub rectangular in cross section, narrowing as it curves to a rounded point. At the widest end there is a worn break. On the outside and inside of the object there is a continual indentation running around the centre, this is either decoration or from casting. It is possible the fragment is part of a finger ring. It has a mid green patina, and measures 24.3mm in length, 17.7mm in width, 5.3mm at maximum thickness and weighs 4.41g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: BUC-DA0637
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy unidentified object of unknown date. The object consists of a central bar that is oval in cross section, with a hemispherical knop at each end. The object has a dark green patina, with a coating of light brown corrosion. The object measures 33.1mm in length, 11.8mm in width, and 12.58g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: BUC-23CDB7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy possible buckle frame, dating from the Roman to medieval period, AD 200 - 1500. The fragment consists of the outer edge and one of the sides of the frame. The outer frame widens and is angled, it is decorated with four ring and dot punched motifs. The frame narrows along the side and ends in a rounded knop. It is worn and it is unclear if there is a break where a possible pin bar may have been originally attached. On the opposite edge there is a worn break just as the outer frame starts to narrow. There is no decoration on the reverse. The frame has a dark g…
Created on: Tuesday 26th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 26th June 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D3773C
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A strip of copper alloy from an unknown object, possibly part of a medieval buckle plate. The copper alloy sheet is rectangular in shape, at one end it terminates in three triangular projections. At the opposite end there is a small circular hole, possibly part of the pin notch. The strip is no longer flat and has been distorted. There is decoration in the form of incised lines, however the object is very worn and it is difficult to see what this originally depicted. The copper alloy has a dark green patina, and the object measures 32.2mm in length, 13.6mm in width, 1.4mm in thickness…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: BUC-AD23AA
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver bracelet of uncertain but probably ancient date. The bracelet is sub oval in shape, and has been distorted slightly. It is formed of two strands of twisted silver wire. There is a break or it is possibly the join to form the loop of the bracelet. The bracelet is a grey colour with silver patches. The bracelet is very small in size, so can only have been worn by a very petite adult or a child. Similar objects on the database include SOM-F732E1 and LIN-A56355. Metal analysis: Analysis was carried out by the Department of Scientific Research at the British Mu…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th August 2020
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Record ID: BUC-784471
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy object of uncertain type and date. The object is U shaped, with a worn break at one end which is circular in cross section. This narrows into an oval shape in cross section, and curves round on itself. The object the narrows and widens out into along thin rectangular shape in cross section, almost like a blunt blade. It has a light green patina, and measures 22.4mm in length, 21.5mm in width, and 8.0mm at maximum width. It weighs 7.75g.
Created on: Friday 6th April 2018
Last updated: Friday 6th April 2018
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Record ID: BUC-B3CBAD
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy object of unknown use, possibly dating from the post medieval to modern period. The object is a sheet of lead that has been folded over, possibly to attach to something. On both sides there are circular perforations, which are connected by a incised grid. The object has been damaged, and has a bend in the centre. It measures 33.6mm in length, 20.4mm in width, c.6.7mm in thickness, and weighs 17.19g.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2018
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Record ID: BUC-3188CB
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold finger ring from an unknown date. The ring is a simple gold hoop that is rectangular in cross section, the hoop has been bent out of shape and is now an irregular figure of eight shape. The ring is a yellow gold colour and there is no decoration. The surface of the ring is rough, and has cracks and breaks in it. It measures 20.7m in length, 16.6mm in width, 1.9mm in thickness and weighs 2.10g.
Created on: Friday 27th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2018
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Record ID: BUC-E9DF68
Object type: CHAPE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An complete copper alloy post medieval sword chape dating to 1500-1700 AD. The chape consists of a sheet of copper alloy which has been folded over to form a cylindrical shape, the two edges overlapping slightly. The chape is wider at one end, and would have narrowed at the other, however the copper alloy sheet has been flattened out slightly. There are two circular rivet holes at the narrower end, these are worn and broken. There are breaks in the chape where the sheet has been flattened, and nearer the wider edge. The chape has a light green patina, and has patches of bright blue co…
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2017
Last updated: Monday 25th September 2017
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Record ID: BUC-D39954
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible body sherd of a vessel, unknown date. It has been suggested that the vessel has been overfired, or a 'kiln fail'. The sherd is a light pinky orange colour, with a series of cracks running on the enterior of the sherd. The interior has small circular voids, and larger hollows. There are small circular voids in the fabric of the sherd, which is hard. The core of the sherd is a darker grey colour. The sherd measures 37.8mm in length, 35.3mm in width and 7.9mm in thickness. It weighs 10.24g.
Created on: Sunday 11th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 24th July 2017
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