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-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-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-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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Record ID: WILT-91B037
Object type: PIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy buckle pin, dating to the medieval to post medieval period AD 1400- AD 1700. The pin oval in cross section and would have attached itself to a central bar of a buckle by the open ended hooks. There is also a notable ridge (almost like a decorative boarder) on the main body of the pin, just below the attachment hook. The pins end is pointed, but fairly rounded. The entire object remains undecorated. The pin is 39.09mm in length, 3.26mm in diameter and 4.85g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 12th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-81C82A
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy post medieval Spanish coin weight, dating to the period AD 1500-1700. The weight is lozenge in shape, but with a central circular design on its obverse surface. The front face is decorated with a bundle of arrows. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The height of the weight is 18.08mm, the width is 16.99mm, the thickness is 6.05mm and the weight is 12.43g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 12th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-816639
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy, Roman T shape brooch, dating to the period AD 50-150. The fragment is compromised of the wings, head and the very top of the bow. The wings are cylindrical is shape and cross section, with two fine grooves surrounding each terminal. The terminals are closed off. On the posterior side of the wings, there is a central groove which exposes a very stunted pin head. The head of the bow arches upwards at an obtuse angle and is elaborately decorated. The top of the design is a very fine arched groove, and beneath it a series of 8 tiny horizontal triangles (fo…
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 12th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-80DB16
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy medieval horse harness fitting, dating to the period AD 1100-1500. The fragment comprises of an intact hoop, 21.18mm in diameter, and a broadly rectangular attachment, measuring 25.84mm in width and 54.15mm wide. In total, the horse harness fitting measures in total 64.16mm in length, 63.54mm wide and 5.72mm thick. It is undecorated on both sides. The flat surface plate is 3.69mm thick, and has three flayed edges at the base with three grooved ridges giving an uneven and undulating texture. The flat surface plate extends further downwards to a bulbous, rid…
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-7FD9B6
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy late early-medieval bridle cheek piece with incised zoomorphic decoration, dating to the period AD 1000-1100. What remains is a flat surface plate, measuring 54.96mm in length, 26.85mm wide and 4mm thick, ending in what may have been a broken, broadly circular hoop on the left hand side from which the bit would have originally fitted. There are four perforations within of varying diameters and are broadly circular in shape, the largest measures 9.81mm in length and 6.55mm in width. To the left of the largest perforation is another, measuring 6.43mm in length…
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Saturday 19th October 2019
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Record ID: WILT-CB0548
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman radiate coin of Carausius, AD 286-93 (Reece Period 14), SALVS AVGGG, Salus standing right feeding snake held in arms. Mint of London, S P // MLXXI. RIC V, pt 2, p. 478, no. 161. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 16th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2017
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Record ID: WILT-CABB5A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman radiate of Allectus dating to the period AD 293-296(Reece Period 14). (PROVID) AVG reverse type depicting Providentia facing left with baton (globe and cornucopiae). Mint unclear, but possibly London, S (A?)//[ML or MSL]. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 16th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 10th August 2017
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Record ID: WILT-CA7AAA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment of a Roman trumpet brooch dating between the 1st and 2nd century AD. The loop, pin, lower bow foot and catchplate are missing. The head of the brooch is semi-circular in shape, and a fixture potentially a loop has broken off. The arched edge of the head has a fine groove boarder, and down the centre there is a vertical ridge, which follows down to the bow. There is only small fragment of the bow left, and it arches from the base of the head until the break just below the button. Just before the break there is a sub rectangular decorative design, which consis…
Created on: Monday 16th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2017
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Record ID: WILT-4FF15B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Iron Age or Roman copper alloy fragment of a strip bow brooch, (Aucissa derivative) dating to the 1st century AD. The fragment is the wings, a small part of the head and the bow. The head of the bow should roll downwards on a strip bow brooch, with this example the head rolls upwarda although this appears to be damage rather than design. The bow is decorated the two grooves, which are filled with tiny incisions. The grooves start at the widest point of the bow, and finish just before the bow narrows to the foot which has broken off. The bow wider near its wings, and progressively…
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2017
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Record ID: WILT-4F6873
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II dating to the period AD 270-271 (Reece period 13). CONSECRATIO, reverse type depicting an altar. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2017
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Record ID: WILT-4F42B3
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment of an unidentifiable object of an uncertain date. The object is incomplete and has been deliberately broken. The surviving section has been folded in upon itself with two incomplete adjoinging perforations located at the break and the folded edge. The lower section terminated in a bevelled edge. The upper edge is incomplete with a rough edge, at the fold this section is smooth suggesting a deliberate cut before the remainder of the object was broken off. No decoration is visible on the smooth outer face, internally the object where visble is undecorated a…
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2017
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Record ID: WILT-4EDB43
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Nuremberg 'rose and orb' jetton of Hanns Kravwickel II dating to AD 1584-1635. Obverse depicts three crowns alternately with three lis around a central 8-petalled rose and with the legend HANNS KRAVWINCKEL. Reverse depicts an imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattee. The reverse legend is GOTES SEGEN MACHT REICH. Michael Mitchiner, M, 1988, Jetons, medalets & tokens: The Medieval Period and Nurember Volume One, BA Seaby Ltd, London, p 443, no 1555 and p 444, no 1568.
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2017
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Record ID: WILT-4E549A
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy, strap fitting, dating to the period AD 1600 to AD 1700. One of the objects end has a circular knop located at its tip. Attached to this is a rounded triangular shape. The edges from this shape narrow slightly and form a rectangular shape. Each shape is a different section to the fitting. From the rectangular section, follows open work of a lozenge shape with a small central circular perforation. The design follows back to the rectangular shape and finishes with the rounded triangle, but without the circular knop on its tip. The posterior of this fittin…
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2018
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