Record ID: WILT-97BC77
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper-alloy Iron Age Birdlip brooch, dating to the period 50 BC- AD 50. The brooch measures 56.85mm in length, 15.75mm at maximum width and weighs 20.19g. From the top of the brooch protrudes three "horns", two above and one below in the centre. Each of these horns measures 6.25mm in length, and taper slightly to the top, where they are terminated by a rounded knop. The two upper "horns" curve slightly outwards, one to either side, whereas the central, lower "horn" protrudes directly in front. Below the three "horns" is a broadly straight line of punched dots, stretch…
Created on: Friday 1st September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 12th December 2018
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Record ID: WILT-95C16E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman T shaped brooch with headloop, dating to AD 50-150. The brooch is incomplete insofar as the majority of the cast head loop is missing, and the foot is missing. The brooch has tubular wings containing the pin, and decoration on the front of the wings, which consists of a deep central groove flanked by a narrow groove on each side on each wing. The bow is decorated with five vertical riased ridges and four vertical grooves running along its length. The edges of the brooch are raised at the break which does not appear to be due to damage. In t…
Created on: Friday 1st September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2017
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Record ID: WILT-9512EE
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman copper-alloy Hod Hill type bow brooch, dating to the period AD 43-75. All that remains of the brooch is part of the axis bar and the very top of the body. The iron axis bar is held within the terminal end of the brooch, which folds forwards. Part of this folding can still be seen. This terminal has a small rectangular notch at its centre where the now missing pin would have hinged. A flat rectangular headplate is visible beneath the folded terminal, with double transverse grooves containing uncertain moulded decoration. The rectangular bow has two prominent trans…
Created on: Friday 1st September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2017
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Record ID: WILT-949580
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy cast Roman Colchester derivative (double lug) brooch, dating to the period AD 43- 100. The brooch is incomplete insofar as the pin and spring mechanism are missing, and the foot of the brooch has been broken, and has crumpled towards the body. The wings are semi-circular in cross-section and have no terminal caps. Behind the head is the two piece mechanism, which is part of the widest area of the head. As the head reaches the bow it tapers inwards until it reaches the now crumpled foot. The entirety of the brooch remains undecorated. The catchplate is tri…
Created on: Friday 1st September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2017
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Record ID: WILT-93732D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Polden Hill brooch, dating to the period AD 75-175. The wings are semi-cylindrical with incomplete wing caps. The caps each had a small central hole which originally would have supported the axis bar. The axis bar, spring and pin are missing. The bow head is slightly hump-like in profile and is sub-triangular in plan. The bow head is decorated with a single vertical, central ridge, and a fine groove bordering the edges. This portion of the bow head is sub-triangular in section. The bow rapidly tapers to a broken terminal. The break is not recent. Du…
Created on: Friday 1st September 2017
Last updated: Monday 23rd October 2017
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Record ID: WILT-6CDDC7
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete unidentified object of an uncertain date. The fragment is semicircular in shape. On the outer surface there is a conical projection. The other face has a raised circumference. It weighs 9.47g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-6CAD9D
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead unidentified object of uncertain date. The fragment is broadly rectangular in shape. In the outer surface there are five rivets. One is cylindrical the remainder are conical or incomplete. The object is 33.47mm long, 30.28mm wide, 4.82 mm thick and weighs 7.39g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-6C5429
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd of a Roman greyware vessel, dating to the period AD 43-410. The rim sherd is 26.21 mm long, 34.02mm wide, 6.02mm thick and weighs 6.98g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-6BFD99
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd from Roman greyware vessel, dating to the period AD 43-410. The sherd, in profile, has a curved rim and neck. The rim is broken at a point. The rim sherd is 33.21 mm long, 37.8mm wide, 6.4 mm thick and weighs 15.32g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-6BAFEC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman greyware vessel, dating to the period AD 43 - 410. The fragment is a bodysherd with a mid-grey fabric. The sherd is 30.72 mm long, 25.41 mm wide, 6.88 mm thick and weighs 3.31g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2017
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