Record ID: NMGW-C1DD42
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy strap-end, probably of late 14th or 15th century date The strap-end is of hollow-ended type, with a cast front plate and sheet back plate. The sheet back plate has been lost. The strap-end has an overall length of 51.5mm, a maximum width at the attachment edge of 26.3mm and a weight of 13.6g. The strap was secured within a trapezoidal box with converging sides (19.7mm x 18.1mm, internal dimensions) by four copper alloy rivet, two of which remain in-situ. The front of the box was decorated with an inscription in Black Lettering. The inscription is now difficult to r…
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Friday 17th January 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-9D6A15
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Decorative mount, probably from a strap or belt and of Medieval date, possibly from the 11th or 12th century. The mount is rectangular with dimensions of 26.9mm by 22.8mm, a maximum thickness of 4.0mm and a weight of 5.8g. The mount has an openwork design depicting a standing figure beside a quadruped animal, possibly a lion and a bird perched on the back of the beast. The scene is Romanesque in style and may be allegorical. The scene is enclosed by an incised border. At each corner of the mount is an attachment hole.
Created on: Monday 21st February 2005
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2013
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Record ID: NMGW-1C3607
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead ampulla, probably of late 14th to early 16th century date. The ampulla has suffered some damage, particularly to the reverse side and has a height of 52.69mm. The neck has straight sides which diverge towards the top with a damaged width of 28.81mm. The loops are missing, but begun at the beginning of the neck and had an external length of 13mm. The obverse face has a floral design comprising four large petals or leaves with central ribs and four more leaves in the interstices. The design on the reverse is harder to discern because of the damage. At the bottom is a hatc…
Created on: Monday 21st November 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 7th January 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-1C8EA1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle frame, probably of mid 14th to 16th century date. The buckle is likely to have been of double oval framed type. The frame has broken with only one of the two loops present and has a surviving length of 17.63mm, width of 21.73mm and weighs 1.6g. The outside edge of the frame has a thickness of 2mm with a flat underside and straight inner-edge. The bar is narrowed and has a diameter of 1.16 – 2.50mm. The frame is likely to have broken on the other side of the bar before the other loop, although it is possible that the frame was of single loop type with cu…
Created on: Monday 21st November 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 7th January 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-7AAC02
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Medieval personal seal matrix, probably dating to the first half of 14th century. The matrix is of pointed oval shape and flat. The rear of the matrix has a perforated lug at the apex (now bent against the back), and a raised rib running along the length of the matrix. The die has a central floral motif consisting of an eight-pointed star. The encircling legend is in Lombardic lettering and is now very difficult to discern. There is the suggestion of letters beginning: S ' THOME (Seal of Thomas) with the second half of the inscription illegible. The surface of the die is cracked …
Created on: Wednesday 28th January 2004
Last updated: Saturday 22nd February 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-086735
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Henry III 'Long Cross' cut halfpenny Class 5b (1250-9) DAV-ION-[ ]; Davi(d), London 0.64g
Created on: Friday 27th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 27th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-44D9A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Henry III Long Cross cut farthing Class 5 (1250-72) [ ] ANT = Canterbury, unknown moneyer 0.31g
Created on: Monday 2nd March 2015
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-4613B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Fragment of a penny of Edward III (1327-71) c. 1351-71
Created on: Monday 2nd March 2015
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-477072
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy belt mount of mid to late 14th century date The mount is of domed, sexfoil form, secured with a single separate rivet through a central hole, now missing (with a maximum width of 13.8mm, an overall depth of 3.9mm, a thickness of 0.1mm and a weight of 0.5g). Each the petals of the sexfoil are formed by pressed radiating grooves. The centre is raised with a circular aperture (of 1.7mm diameter) to accommodate the missing rivet. The surface has a dark-green patina. Belt mounts of similar form and type were recovered from excavations in London (Egan & Pritcha…
Created on: Monday 2nd March 2015
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-72DEC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Henry III 'Long Cross' cut halfpenny Class 3 (c. 1248-50) Nicole, London [ ]-OLE-ONL[ ] 0.56g
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-72F43E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Short Cross cut halfpenny, probably Class 6, uncertain mint and moneyer, possibly read: [+he]NRI.ON[. ] Perhaps Henri, Canterbury 0.55g
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-733040
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late medieval to early post medieval copper alloy thimble of open type or 'sewing-ring' of mid-15th to late-16th century date The thimble is complete but has impact damage on its tope edge (with a length of 10.0mm and a weight of 2.7g). The sides are bevelled towards the base (with internal diameters at the apex and base of 15.0mm and 17.4mm respectively) and has four rows of punched, circular indentations, now worn and corroded. There are no rim mouldings or discernible incised borders at either end. The thimble is of a comparatively heavy construction (with a thickness of 0.6mm…
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 16th May 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-B5CE6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward I (1272-1307) penny, London Class 10cf2 (c. 1306-7) 1.22g worn and possibly nibbled
Created on: Thursday 6th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th November 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-C9A370
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy oval buckle with separate plate, probably of mid 14th to 16th century date The buckle comprises the oval frame (26.1mm long and 25.1mm wide) with separate folded sheet plate 30.0mm long, 15.2mm wide and 1.4mm thick). The buckle has an expanded outside edge (4.9mm wide and 4.2mm thick) with a notch for the pin. The sides are convex and the bar is offset. The pin does not survive but the presence of iron corrosion suggests an iron was used. The plate was folded around the bar with a slot for the pin. The plate was probably of rectangular form but is now corroded…
Created on: Friday 7th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 18th August 2018
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Record ID: NMGW-49A742
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy decorative anthropomorphic mount, probably of medieval to post medieval date The cast mount is complete and is comparatively small (with a length of 35.1mm and a weight of 7.5g). The mount is cast in the round (with a maximum thickness of 5.7mm) and appears to be of anthropomorphic form with a head depicted on each end. There is no detail or applied decoration on either head. The figures are depicted differently around the body, where one figure appears swathed in garments forming a swirl around one of the two attachment holes (2.5mm diameter). The other figure appears…
Created on: Tuesday 25th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 25th November 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-C6985A
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or post medieval copper alloy rotary key probably from 13th to 17th century date The key is complete (with a length of 35.6mm and a weight of 6.2g). The bow is of near-circular form (14mm external diameter, 9mm internal diameter and 1.8mm - 3.2mm thick) with some wear. There are projecting mouldings at the base of the bow. The shank is of oval section at the bow (4.0mm x 5.0mm) and circular at the bit (with a diameter of 5mm). The end of the shank is hollow, to accept a pin from the lock (3.0mm diameter). The bit has a cleft on each side, each adjacent to a channel. The su…
Created on: Monday 1st December 2014
Last updated: Monday 10th June 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-D435C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Henry III Long Cross penny Class 5g (1250 onwards) London, Renand 1.36g
Created on: Wednesday 7th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th January 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-68A0B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Long Cross cut farthing, otherwise uncertain Possibly (LVN)-DEN
Created on: Wednesday 14th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 14th January 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-6959D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Penny but otherwise uncertain, possibly 'local dies' issue (late-14th or early 15th century) 0.41g, worn and clipped
Created on: Wednesday 14th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 14th January 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-7E2DAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward I/II penny, London Class 10cf3b (c. 1307) 1.16g
Created on: Thursday 15th January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 15th January 2015
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