Record ID: BH-99CD44
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A subcrescentic piece of gold, broken at either end and probably representing part of an ingot. The solid-cast piece is of roughly pointed-oval section, with irregular surfaces and breaks. Length: 40.7mm; width: 21.7mm; thickness: 9.8mm. Weight: 66.63g. This piece was viewed by several British Museum curators, who deemed its form to be undiagnostic. It was not reported as an item of potential treasure.
Created on: Friday 5th September 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Felmingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-3DA150
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description Small segment of circular-sectioned gold bar. One end broken, the other chopped. Length 16mm, diameter of bar 6mm, weight 6g. Identification While this may be ancient, it is undiagnostic of date or cultural context. Gillian Varndell Curator
Created on: Friday 1st November 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 26th February 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shinfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-720251
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Surface metal analysis conducted at the British Museum indicated an approximate gold content for the ingot of 67-69% and an approximate silver content of 29-31% with approximately 2% copper. The ingot terminal weighs 23.47 grams. The find consists of one rounded end of a bar-shaped gold ingot of rounded trapezoidal section section, which has been cut and broken across and is hammered smooth on both sides next to the break; length, 28.6mm; width, 11mm; thickness, 7.9mm (max). Some twenty gold ingots have been recorded from Britain and Ireland and, although many of them are single…
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2013
Last updated: Monday 4th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Preston Capes', grid reference and parish protected.