Record ID: HAMP-6D9830
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded copper alloy post medieval Scottish twopence (Turner or Bodle) of Charles II dating to 1663. The obverse has a crowned CR with a small II to the right. The reverse has a thistle. As Spink 5625.
Created on: Friday 1st April 2022
Last updated: Friday 1st April 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-6D0C12
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bone pin or possibly a needle carved from a long, thin and naturally curved bone, 101.4mm in length. One end is sharpened to a point and the other comprises a head which flares slightly into a spatulate end, 9.2mm wide, which is crudely finished, with the spongey internal bone structure being exposed and a large area of surface damage being present. There is no evidence of a loop or hole. The shaft is 6mm in maximum diameter with a surface that is faceted from carving and polished from use. The tip of the point has been damaged, possibly from use. Possibly of Roman date, but the unw…
Created on: Friday 1st April 2022
Last updated: Friday 1st April 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-438481
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily abraded body sherd of a coarse shell or calcite tempered ware. The fabric is dark grey throughout, with lighter brown patches and abundant poorly sorted crescentic white grey calcareous inclusions. Possibly late Roman to early medieval in date.
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 4th January 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-4340EA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily abraded body sherd from a small Roman greyware vessel, possibly of Alice Holt ware. The fabric is hard and reduced grey throughout with abundant fine sand inclusions. The exterior surface is decorated with a pair of circumferential grooves.
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 4th January 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-430E1C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily abraded rim sherd from a large Roman greyware vessel, probably of Alice Holt ware. The fabric is reduced grey throughout and has abundant coarse sand and infrequent larger flint inclusions. The rim is everted and 16.1mm thick. Circa 1st-2nd century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-42EB7A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of the neck of a large Roman coarse white oxidised ware vessel, probably from an amphora or large jar. The fabric is pale buff with a pink core and abundant fine sandy and infrequent poorly sorted larger flint inclusions. The neck is 15.6mm thick with a prominent flange and would have been around 80mm in external diameter.
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 4th January 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-42A937
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small body sherd of Roman fineware, possibly a Colchester colour coated ware or similar type. The fabric is reddish pink throughout, very hard and with no visible inclusions. Both interior and exterior surfaces have a black slip with a satiny finish. The exterior surface has a band of rouletted decoration between incised circumferential lines. Circa 2nd to late 3rd century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 4th January 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-42852C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large body sherd from a medieval jug, flagon or bottle made from a slip-coated ware. The sherd comprises the upper portion of the body at the base of the neck, with the stump of a round-sectioned (20mm diameter) curved handle projecting. The fabric is hard fine and white to buff throughout, with abundant fine quartz sand inclusions. The exterior has a charcoal grey slip and decorative mouldings in the form of a ridge around the neck and a diagonal band of cross-hatched raised lines across the body.
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th February 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-C76DE0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver groat of Henry VII (1485-1509), Class I with halved sun and rose initial mark dating to 1485-1490. London mint. Bust has open crown and no marks; the legends have double saltire stops. As North (1991) number 1703.
Created on: Monday 12th July 2021
Last updated: Monday 12th July 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-B3C8A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period c.AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS type depicting Victory left on prow holding shield and sceptre. Mint of Trier. As LRBC I number 59.
Created on: Tuesday 29th June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 29th June 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-3309DE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval 'sovereign' penny of Henry VII (1485-1509) minted at Durham by Bishop Richard Fox, 1494-1501. The shield to the reverse is flanked by D R and has a mitre above. The coin is worn and clipped, legends unclear. Reference: North 1731
Created on: Monday 6th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-33014D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval (1250 - 1450) copper-alloy quatrefoil or sexfoil belt mount, presumably originally domed and now flattened with a central piercing (1.5mm diameter) for a (now missing) attachment rivet. The object is formed of sheet of metal trimmed to the shape of the lobes. It measures 15.7mm in length, 13.7mm in width, 0.5mm in thickness and weighs 0.30g.
Created on: Monday 6th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-32F8B6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval (1250 - 1450) copper-alloy domed sexfoil belt mount, formed from a sheet of metal stamped into a six-lobed dome, each lobe separated by a V-shaped indentation. Two rivets and roves remain in situ in opposing lobes, one of which also contains a large circular aperture intentionally cut above it (diameter 2.6mm in diameter). The mount stands 5.6mm tall with a diameter of 15.8mm and weighs 1.02g. The head of each rivet measures c.1.8mm in diameter and the diameter of the roves to the reverse are c.4.5mm. The lengths of the rivets are 3.3mm - 3.6mm.
Created on: Monday 6th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-329133
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval (1250-1450) copper alloy rectangular strap-end, folded widthways and bent a little. The open end is secured with two rivets c.3mm in length, their heads c.2mm in diameter. The strap-end is parallel-sided and narrows from 2.3mm at the open end to 0.8mm at the closed, folded end. The object measures 20.7mm in length, 12.9mm in max.width, 3.1mm in max.thickness (at the rivets) and weighs 1.70g. The patina of the metal is smooth and light brown in colour.
Created on: Monday 6th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-ED4D6B
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval base silver seal matrix, dating probably to the 17th century. It consists of the matrix and part of the conical handle only. The matrix 1s oval in shape and depicts a central tree with wide flowering branches, a vertical trunk and a complex knot-work system of roots at the other end (of similar width to the branches). To the reverse (which is worn but apparently faceted) the handle extends from the centre. It measures 2.3x1.8mm in cross-section at the old break. The metal is now heavily concreted with a brownish-green substance but the silvery surface is …
Created on: Tuesday 22nd October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-ED350A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A folded post-medieval groat of Mary (1553-54), [pomegranate privy mark], struck at the Tower, London, 1553-4. The edges of the reverse face of the coin have been folded backwards in three places, giving the coin a rectangular shape. The first fold is between 10/11 and 3 o'clock, the second between 3 and 6/7 o'clock, the third between 6/7 and 10/11 o'clock. The obverse is completely concealed by the folds and not visible at all. The original coin has an estimated original diameter of c.23mm. Reference: North 1960
Created on: Tuesday 22nd October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-685409
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman (AD c.200-400) colour-coated (possibly Colchester ware) earthenware beaker, consisting of the base only. The base measures 34.2mm in diameter, narrowing to 32.3mm immediately above before widening to the (old) break, 46.9mm in diameter. It stands 36.3mm high and weighs 37.00g. The fabric is orange in colour and sandy with small, medium and large incusinos. The colour-coating is a dark grey in colour and apparent to both external and internal surfaces.
Created on: Tuesday 4th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 6th June 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-683BB4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval (1700-1800) domestic earthenware rim sherd with a fault or mend to the body and a rim with a short projection, flattened on the upper surface. The fabric is dark orange in colour with numerous small quartzite inclusions and sparse medium-sized dark grey inclusions. It measures 67.1x54.5mm with a max.thickness of 11.6mm at the rim and 5.4mm at the body. It weighs 42.94g and its estimated original external diameter at the rim is 145mm.
Created on: Tuesday 4th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 6th June 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-682AA9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval unglazed biscuit ware (London Delft ware) vessel, perhaps an ointment jar, coffee cup or small dish, dating to the 17th to early 18th century. It comprises the base of a vessel with old water-worn breks and a complete foot-ring to the underside. The fabric is buff in colour with numerous small orange and dark grey inclusions, and some micaceous inclusions. The foot ring has a diameter of 38.5mm (internal 32.0mm) and stands 8.5mm high. The sherd measures 62.3mm in length, 53.7mm in width, stands 27.1mm high and weighs 26.69g.
Created on: Tuesday 4th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 6th June 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-67CFBB
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete clay pipe of early modern date (1850-1900), missing almost all of the stem (old break) and with a little damage around the mouth of the bowl (old damage). There is no sign of a heel and the casting seam is clearly visible. To each face, either side of the casting seam, is a raised skull above raised crossed bones. The hole in the stem (1.9mm diameter) is off-centre. The incomplete clay pipe measures 35.9mm in length, 28.5mm in max.width, 34.1mm in height and weighs 13.35g. The mouth measures 23.8x23.2mm (internal 19.9x19.5mm).
Created on: Tuesday 4th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2019
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