Record ID: NMGW-1F0897
Object type: AWL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A near complete cast copper alloy awl or other leatherworking tool, likely of later Bronze Age date (c. 1250-700BC), but potentially dating from any time between the Bronze Age and the Medieval period (c. 1250BC-AD 1500).  The awl is essentially complete barring some minor surface loss, particularly towards the tip. The awl is rectangular in section at its thickest section c. 27mm away from the point. From this point the awl tapers to a rounded point at one end and tapers to a flattened point at the other. The flattened point was likely the tang and would have been inserted into …
Created on: Wednesday 14th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 15th September 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-7DE647
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy, iron, and enamel plate brooch of Roman date (c. 80-250 AD). Of Mackreth’s (2011) British Plate type, subtype 2.e (Triskele), cf. no. 10688, Vol 1, pg. 157. The object is incomplete, missing most of the enamel and catch plate, some of the edge, and the pin. The object is flat and sub circular in plan, with a maximum plate thickness of 2mm. The reverse is undecorated, bearing only the single perforated lug (5.7mm long, c. 1.8mm thick) containing the corroded remains of the iron pin mechanism (probably sprung) and the remains of the catchplate (7.5m…
Created on: Monday 1st August 2022
Last updated: Monday 24th July 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-1B0224
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Initial T-shaped type of Hull T130 of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is near-complete, missing the end of the pin (with a length of 40.3mm, a depth of 13.3mm and a weight of 6.2g). The pin is hinged within tubular wings of section (with a width of 23.0mm and a diameter of 3.1mm – 3.7mm). The wings have a vertical groove near each terminal. The bow is of shallow U-shaped section with straight sides, converging slightly towards the mid-bow (with a width, depth and thickness at the head of 9.3mm, 2.5 and 1.5mm respectively). The bow is decor…
Created on: Wednesday 27th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 11th August 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-EE5F53
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Bronze Age socketed axe of indeterminate type probably of Ewart Park metalworking Industry, dated to c. 950 – 750BC but possibly of Wilburton-Wallington through to Llyn Fawr Industries, dating to c. 1,150 – 600BC The axe is represented by one corner of the blade (with a surviving length of 20.0mm, a surviving blade width of 28.8mm and a weight of 13.1g). The axe has broken in antiquity, at a position just above the base of the socket (with a surviving depth of 6mm, where the axe has a thickness of 9.9mm, the faces have a thickness of 2.8mm and the side if 5.5mm thick). A…
Created on: Monday 25th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-65466B
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy fragmentary mount, probably an Early Medieval harness mount of c. 11th century date The mount is fragmentary, represented by a fragmentary loop, an arm with decorative boss and fragmentary plate (with a surviving length of 25.8mm and a weight of 7.4g). The loop edge is curved, suggesting a circular or oval loop. The sides of loop were of oval section (5.0mm x 2.0mm). Adjacent to the loop is an arm of D-shaped section (8.4mm wide and 4.4mm thick) which is undecorated. The arm expands to a decorative, rounded boss (11.1mm wide and 7.0mm thick). The boss is decorated with…
Created on: Thursday 9th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 28th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-FC69F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy coin, an as of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to c. AD 85-9 (Reece Period 4), S C, Mars advancing left, holding Victory and trophy. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Friday 28th May 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-70BD13
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Iron Age to early Roman copper-alloy bow brooch of Langton Down Type and dating to the 1st century AD The brooch is incomplete and is represented by the head and upper bow only with a surviving length of 23.4mm and a weight of 8.3g. The brooch employed a spring mechanism secured within an open cylinder. The spring appears to be made of iron. The brooch has a width at the head of 19.8mm. The head is decorated with a rectangular panel defined by triple grooved lines at the top and on each side of the head. Inside the panel are fine incised lines radiating from an arc formed by the …
Created on: Wednesday 25th July 2007
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-B7F035
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper-alloy mini terret dating to the late Iron Age to early Roman period. External diameter 19mm-20mm, internal diameter 10mm-11mm, thickness 3-4.5mm, maximum width of connecting bar 5mm, weight 4.6g. Thicker at pseudo-terminals. no evidence for wear facets; surface slightly pitted and abraded (probably corrosion and modern cleaning). Plano-convex in cross section i.e not cast in the round. A one piece casting. Ring slightly widens towards terminal. Not a symmetrical casting.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 14th September 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-B73563
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of copper alloy sheet, openwork decorative mount. The curvilinear mount it broken across its two rebated fixing holes and its other extreme. The upper surface of the mount is decorated with an incised design consisting of three infilled three-sided curvilinear panels. Dimensions 35.1 x 25.8 x 1.5mm weighing 4.9g. The two fixing holes (diameter c.2.5mm) are surrounded by circular rebatements (diameter c.7mm) which accommodated the heads of the fixing studs or rivets. Circular striations in the rebated parts of both fixing holes suggest that they were at least finished, if…
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 14th September 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-244305
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman clipped silver Siliqua of Valens (AD 364-78), VRBS ROMA, Trier mint, 367-75. RIC IX 27e/45b
Created on: Thursday 21st September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-643130
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, Midlands) type, dating to the late 1st to early 2nd century AD. The brooch is near complete, missing only some of the spring and pin. The brooch has an overall length of 51.25mm. The spring was secured with a Polden Hill type arrangement, with the chord secured by a lug at the head. The copper alloy axis bar remains in position. The wings are angled slightly to the rear and have a width of 19.90mm. The ends of the wings are decorated with a vertical incised line. The wings have curved mouldings ag…
Created on: Thursday 12th January 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 5th October 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-D05673
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), PROVID [AVG], Providentia standing left holding globe and cornucopiae. C Mint, S C//- . RIC V, pt 2, p. 506, no. 511. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Thursday 5th January 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-CFA814
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy brooch of  Colchester derivative, Polden Hill/Hinged pin type of 1. The Trumpet Knop of 1.a. no. 12141, Plate 67, dating from AD 130-350. The brooch is near complete, missing only the pin and top of the chain-loop. It has a surviving length of 53.56mm and weighs 9.6g. The brooch employed a hinge mechanism within tubular wings. The wings have a width of 20.88mm and are decorated near their terminals with a single incised vertical line. The chain-loop sits on a plain rectangular base above the rectangular flat head. The upper bow is of rectangular s…
Created on: Thursday 5th January 2006
Last updated: Sunday 28th August 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-91FCC3
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Roman silver spoon, probably of 3rd or 4th century AD date. The spoon has a distorted handle and is missing the majority of the bowl, giving the spoon a surviving length of 68mm. The handle was originally approximately 50mm long and is of circular section, becoming oval and wider as it approaches the bowl. The end of the handle was pointed. The spoon has a step to the bowl and is defined by incised lines. The incomplete bowl has a surviving length of 13mm and has a maximum surviving width of 11.2mm. The sides of the surviving portion are concave and the bowl has a surviving depth…
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd August 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitchurch', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-DB53A4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Roman copper alloy crossbow brooch and dating to the 4th century AD and probably of Keller's type 4A (c. AD 350-380). The brooch is complete (except for the end of the pin) and is 57.5mm tall. The brooch has a hinge mechanism, with the axis secured within the cross-piece. The cross-piece is 32.0mm wide and has 'onion' terminals with basal mouldings. The head is decorated with a central knop which is riveted through the head. The cross-piece is of rectangular section with a rounded rear side. The front of the cross piece gradually thickens towards the bow and is decorated on the f…
Created on: Friday 20th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-F29975
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a Honorius (393-423) silver siliqua inscribed VIRTVS ROMANORVM. It was minted in Milan c. 395-402AD. RIC X 1228. Apparently unclipped.
Created on: Monday 9th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-F25F64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Valens (364-78) silver siliqua (possibly clipped) from the Trier mint inscribed VRBS - ROMA and depicting Roma seated on a throne. It can be dated to c. 367-75AD. RIC IX 27e/45b
Created on: Monday 9th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-A02144
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), PROVID AVGGG, Providentia with globe and cornucopiae. C Mint, SP//C. The obverse legend is illegible, but longer than the standard version. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 25th June 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-A001F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Julia Maesa (AD 218-222) (Reece Period 10), SAECVLI FELICITAS, Felicitas standing left at altar, holding caduceus; star in right field. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 50, no. 271.
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 17th November 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-8D6411
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze developed flat axe (or flanged axe), probably of Type Glenalla (following Schmidt and Burgess 1981) or Class 4 (following Needham 1983; forthcoming) and dating to the Early Bronze Age, Period 3 (1950-1750 BC) (Needham 1996). The axehead is a small example with a length of 77.8mm, and is also comparatively slender with a width at the bevel of 19.9mm. The butt is rounded and the sides are near-parallel (with a width at the butt of 18.2mm) as far as the bevel. After the bevel, the sides curve very gently outwards as far as the blade, where the sides turn out sharply to the blad…
Created on: Tuesday 8th February 2005
Last updated: Thursday 17th August 2017
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