Record ID: CAM-4836B6
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy artefact. This is probably a pendant of Roman date, c.2nd to 3rd century AD. See Nicolay 2007, pp.55-57 & 401, pl.90, nos.248.3 & 111.7, 'Round, oval and tear-shaped pendant type'. This artefact weighs 2.90g. The proximal end, assumed to have originally terminated with a complete suspension loop is missing due to an irregular break. The artefact has an incomplete length of 24.8mm, maximum width of 21.7mm and thickness of 1.4mm, increasing to 3.6mm over the distal terminal. The body of the pendant has a rectangular cross-se…
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: CAM-4D0D8C
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy pendant, probably of Roman date. This artefact weighs 6.93g and has a maximum length of 32.7mm. It consists of a suspension loop, below which is a vertical shaft. Directly below the suspension loop two lateral projections, on opposing sides of the shaft, have an angle of c. 90 degrees adjacent to the suspension loop. The projections are on the same axis as the loop's aperture and then angle down away from the loop by c.45 degrees. The suspension loop has a sub-rectangular veering to D-shaped cross-section, the sides and internal walls of the aperture being flat and…
Created on: Friday 20th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 28th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Kesteven District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-9287C0
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold pendant produced from an early-medieval coin which has been adapted with the addition of a gold suspension loop. The coin is a Merovingian gold tremissis of the 'National Series' dating c.580-675, struck at the Paris mint (IN PALACIO) by the moneyer Landegiselus. Obverse: diademed bust right; inscription: IN PA/LACIO Reverse: a cross with pellet in each quarter, within a beaded inner circle; inscription: LANΔEGISILVM Die axis: 9 o'clock. Weight is 1.45g, diameter is 12.8mm, thickness is 1.3mm. Discussion: Single coins are not normally considered under the Treasur…
Created on: Saturday 26th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: CAM-016044
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy pendant of Roman date. The artefact consists of an elongated heart-shaped body, which has a worn break across the lower end and, now incomplete, integral attachment loop positioned at the centre of the upper edge. The attachment loop projects both forwards and rearwards from the central plane of the pendant body, to a maximum thickness of 8.8mm. The remains of the attachment loop has a width of 4.2mm and each arm of the loop has a thickness of 2.9mm. The loop survives, front and back, to a maximum height of 5.0mm from the top of the body. The centre of th…
Created on: Monday 21st September 2015
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huntingdon District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-379F45
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Gold bulla pendant made from a single piece of gold sheet cut into two discs with a connecting strip 5.6mm wide. Each disc has been given a domed centre and a narrow flat border, and the strip has been bent to form a double-sided pendant with suspension loop. The borders of the two halves have been pressed and perhaps soldered together but there is no further decoration added to the edge. The strip forming the suspension loop has been decorated with eight grooves running from disc to disc. A groove separates each disc from the suspension loop, but the grooves all cut acro…
Created on: Monday 25th November 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 10th June 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Uttlesford District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-2136A3
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A sub-circular silver disc of Medieval date,probably from a reliquary pendant. The sub-circular disc has a maximum diameter of 20.41mm and the edges curve over backwards. The disc is flat with a thickness of 0.64mm. The surface is decorated with the engraved letters ihc on a background of diagonal incised lines, pointing top left to bottom right. The surface of the letters are smooth and undecorated as is a narrow border at the edge of the disc c.1.11mm wide. The back of the disc is undecorated but there are some fine lines that are likely to be impressions from a cuttlefish therefore…
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2011
Last updated: Thursday 18th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire Area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: CAM-677177
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy pendant of uncertain function, probably dating from the post-Medieval period. The object has a biconical head with moulded rib around the centre and at the top of the shank. The top of the head is decorated with closely set, oblique grooves. The shank is short and has a rectangular cross section (13mm wide) with a circular perforation (diameter 1mm) in a rounded terminal. Length 25.8mm, width of shank 2.34mm, diameter 10.95mm and weight 3.4g.
Created on: Friday 20th November 2009
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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Record ID: CAM-FBA6A2
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy pendant, possibly medieval in date. The pendant is flat and leaf shaped. The upper surface of the pendant is crudely incised with two diagonal lines with horizontal hatching between. At one end, there extends a circular suspension loop with circular perforation. At the other, on the underside of the pendant, there extends a small circular section lug. The pendant measures 38mm in length and 18mm in width.
Created on: Friday 13th April 2007
Last updated: Saturday 28th December 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Wratting', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-E2C8F6
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy object, probably a pendant or spangle dating to the early medieval period. It comprises a flat, circular sheet with a marginal circumferential band of stamped perforations and a central stamped boss. The object possesses a suspension loop comprising a rolled over extension of copper alloy. The pendant has a diameter of 19mm.
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2013
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Record ID: CAM-B1BED5
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy gilt pendant dating to the later early medieval or medieval period. The mount is trapezoidal in shape with a semi-circular attachment loop with circular perforation. The upper surface of the pendant is gilded and decorated with a raised motif comprising a stylised human head. The eyes, nose and mouth of the head are picked out as raised decoration. The underside of the pendant is hollow and plain. The pendant measures 22mm in length, 15mm in width and 6mm in thickness.
Created on: Wednesday 16th November 2005
Last updated: Friday 16th January 2015
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Record ID: CAM-B12FA1
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy gilt pendant dating to the early medieval or medieval period. The mount is trapezoidal in shape with a semi-circular attachment loop with circular perforation. The upper surface of the pendant is gilded and decorated with a raised motif comprising a human bearded head reminiscent of depictions of Woden. The eyes, hair and beard of the head are picked out as incised decoration. Surrounding the head, the upper surface of the pendant is decorated with incised lines. The underside of the pendant is hollow and plain. The pendant measures 25mm in length, 18mm in width and 5mm …
Created on: Wednesday 16th November 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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