Record ID: WILT-660C9E
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper ally Roman figurine of Mercury, dating to the period AD 43- 402. The figurine is incomplete, with most of his limbs intact, with exception to a singular hand and two feet. The head is appropriately sized for body proportions, the hair is depicted as incised waved grooves. Covering the rest of the skull is a winged cap. This is decorated with vertical lines and grooves. The eyes are visible as small indents, and the nose is defined with two vertical grooves, both at a diagonal angle. The brow ridge is enhanced by a horizontal line, just above the eyes. The jaw l…
Created on: Thursday 6th April 2017
Last updated: Monday 22nd May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-501DBB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver penny, of Edward I dating to the period AD 1300-1310. Mint: Durham. Possibly Class 10ab.
Created on: Wednesday 5th April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 18th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-26A10C
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy and iron Roman furniture fitting dating to the period c. AD 43 - 410. The fitting is circular in plan and consists of a upper disc which shows evidence of iron corrosion. This narrows into the circular shaft. Just above the shaft are two circular knops, which sit side by side. The object then widens again into another disc which is its base. This is wider than the upper disc and is concaved inside. The height of this object is 11.27mm, the diameter of the larger disc is 11.41m, and the smaller is 8.33mm. The weight is 3.89g. Please see WILT-11BAC2 and WILT-BF90…
Created on: Monday 3rd April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 11th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-2640BE
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval lead cloth seal dating to the period ADc.1500- 1700. The seal is comprised of two discs, which are both linked together by a rectangular tag. The tag has appeared to have been a single piece lead with symmetrical sides and then folded over, sealing the two discs together. Originally, the symbol would have been stamped on the obverse surface of a disc, however this ceases to exist. The two discs have are damaged and both of the bottom edges have been folded away from each other over time. This has also happened to the rectangular tag. Overall, the seal is…
Created on: Monday 3rd April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd May 2017
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Record ID: WILT-260DD0
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy two piece mount, dating to the medieval period AD 1250-1400 The strap end is bent and broadly triangular tapering to the tip. It is formed from a single sheet of copper-alloy which has been folded in half. Above the fold is a circular perforation which would have held a rivet that is now missing. The sheet has become detatched, the break is located at the perforation. Two further perforations are visible on the strap end, the first is located at the tip and contains a copper-alloy rivet. A larger perforation is located above the centre of the strap e…
Created on: Monday 3rd April 2017
Last updated: Thursday 13th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-FDF4AB
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval copper alloy mount from a sword belt, dating to the period AD 1500-1600. The mount has an integral forward facing hook and a separate loop. The loop is fixed securely but can move freely on the hook. The main plate of the mount is foliate in design and also possesses two rivet holes, one at the bottom and one at the top. The latter has its rivet missing. The length is 53.22mm, the maximum width is 21.63mm, the thickness (without the integral loop). Is 11.17mm and the weight is 11.75g. Please see Read (2001) "Metal Artefacts of Antiquity. A Catalogue o…
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th May 2017
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Record ID: WILT-FC1978
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver post-medieval groat, of Henry VII, dating to the period AD 1507-1509. London mint. Initial mark: Pheon. Profile issue, North 1747.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 29th March 2017
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Record ID: WILT-A7EB29
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy strap end, dating AD 1350-1450. It is a composite strap end composed of two plates joined by a spacer. The rivets are well concealed. The strap end is broadly rectangular shape with a small knop projecting from one end, and three knops projecting from the other. On the anterior surface, the plate has a fine line decorative boarder. The strap end measures 29.33mm in length and 13.14mm wide and 3.16mm in thickness. The weight is 2.39g. Egan and Pritchard (1991) "Dress Accessories: Medieval finds from excavations in London". p. 143, no. 660. Examples ca…
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2017
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-94DBF7
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy horse harness mount, dating to the medieval period AD 1200- 1500. The top of the object has a rectangular plate section, and it is surrounded by three small loops (one of which has broken off). The plate is decorated with three triangle wedges, all with internal borders and are raised with ridged edges. All of the top points of the triangles face directly towards the centre of the rectangular plate, resembling a cross pattee. Below this design is a rectangular space where two attachment hooks stand away from the main plate of the mount. One of the ho…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-93C7D9
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy medieval mount, dating to the period AD 1200- 1400. The mount begins with a small flat rectangle section which has three protrusions on its top edge (one each top corner and once centrally). This section remains undecorated. From this section the mount angles inwards at 90 degrees and follows into the main bar plate of the mount, which arches slightly. This is decorated with a series of three squares which are further decorated with cross hatching. The squares are connected with a fine channel like border which finishes horizontally. Below this is a small …
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2017
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