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Record ID: KENT48
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flat copper alloy disc. Very yellow in appearance. The obverse side shows a possible head with a crown, spring in front of 'nose'. There is an 8 pointed star on the reverse. Possibly a counterfeit, or some kind of counter.
Created on: Monday 18th May 1998
Last updated: Monday 10th October 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'KENT TEYNHAM', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM27
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Gilt copper alloy fragment, one end originally curled around to form a hook, the other straight and ending in a rounded finial. Function unknown.
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 1998
Last updated: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM29
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Cast copper-alloy object consisting of a triangular sectioned bar on the underside of which are two integral rivets the ends of which are expanded. From the end of the bar extends a round sectioned, arched projection the end of which is missing. The point at which the two elements meet is marked by a small moulding.
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 1998
Last updated: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM65
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Sheet copper alloy object, folded/rolled to form a cylinder at one end of which is a pear shaped plate perforated by a drilled hole. The surface bears filed marks. This object may be the shank of a key or a replacement pin from a ring buckle.
Created on: Thursday 21st May 1998
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'WEST LINDSEY', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL27
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper alloy object. Large double hook joined by central piece. Hooks face upward giving impression of being from a balance of some kind. Centre of join is formed by a diamond shape, the underside of which has iron corrosion attached suggesting it was attached to something made of iron at this point. Does not appear to be very old. Probably used for hanging or weighing something substantial.
Created on: Friday 5th June 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL28
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Cast Cu alloy object comprising 30mm diameter loop (5mm wide, 3mm thick) with snake coiled partly around. The head and tail form loops outside the main loop at the top and bottom. The tail does not form and enclosed loop. The back is flattened. Possibly part of a decorative buckle or furniture fitting. Does not appear to be very old.
Created on: Friday 5th June 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL38
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Violin-shaped bronze fitting. Incised decoration on the outer face mirrors the waisted shape of the fitting. Iron rivet pierces lower lobe. Probably Roman in date.
Created on: Wednesday 10th June 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CHESHIRE SPURSTOW', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL59
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Small Cu alloy 'Celtic' tool. Circular in section, point at one end and flattened to a bevelled edge and bent to an angle of c.25 degrees at other. Possibly used as a chisel and/or awl, or even an early form of stylus.
Created on: Wednesday 10th June 1998
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CUMBRIA KENDAL', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID57
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Cast loops/rings.
Created on: Monday 6th July 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'WARWICKSHIRE ROWINGTON', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID58
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Cast loops/rings.
Created on: Monday 6th July 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'WARWICKSHIRE ROWINGTON', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID66
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper alloy loops/rings. Irregular diameter.
Created on: Tuesday 7th July 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'WARWICKSHIRE ROWINGTON', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL167
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Bronze disc with dish-shaped upper surface and flat back. Partially tinned front surface outlines a circular decoration consisting of a circle divided into eight segments. Four lugs on reverse. Possibly a brooch or harness fitting.
Created on: Friday 17th July 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CHESHIRE MIDDLEWICH', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT349
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Semi-circular shaped object which turns upward at one end. The object is decorated with ring and dot motifs on either side and a possible zoomorphic head on the 'loop'.
Created on: Monday 17th August 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'KENT GRAVESEND', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM233
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Heavily moulded three-dimensional knop. The top part of the knop is discoidal, and may have terminated in a point, now missing. The knop is set on a waisted shaft on the base of which is an expanded attachment lug. Not datable or identifiable. Height 26.0mm, Diameter 20.0mm, Mass 22.20g
Created on: Tuesday 18th August 1998
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'WEST LINDSEY', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM261
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Cast copper alloy fitting, incomplete, two fragments originally forming part of a ring 80mm outside diameter, 50mm inside diameter x 2.1mm thick. The edges are steeply chamfered. Through the plate is a series of openwork quatrefoils and an attachment point, the details of which were not recorded. This object could be Medieval but a Victorian date is perhaps more likely. Mass 14.32g.
Created on: Thursday 20th August 1998
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM283
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Rounded (non-planar) lozengiform cast copper-alloy object, terminating in a wide, blunt, slightly curved tip. The obverse is decorated with a group of 4 equal-sized large incised circular rings and incomplete circular rings, positioned centrally at the wider end of the object. There is a full ring at the top of the group and one directly below this. The two incomplete rings are positioned either side of the two full circles. In the centre of each of the four rings is a crescent which adjoins one edge of the ring and nearly reaches the other side of the ring. At the centre of the group…
Created on: Thursday 20th August 1998
Last updated: Wednesday 6th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NEWARK AND SHERWOOD', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM287
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Handmade, file-marks along its length.
Created on: Thursday 20th August 1998
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM331
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Complex shaped finial.
Created on: Monday 24th August 1998
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SELBY', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM64
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Sub-triangular in shape with waisting at one end, curved crenellation at other. Flat in section. Remains of male attachment on reverse. Dark brown patina, stable. Uncertain date/function, probably Mediaeval mount.
Created on: Thursday 27th August 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'HUMBERSIDE WILBERFOSS', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL286
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Unidentified bronze object. Basically hammer-shaped with 'handle' being circular in section, hollow and open at the end, moulded decoration around middle. 'Hammer' end is symmetrical, rectangular in profile, incised line decoration at junction with handle. The top is characterised by being concave on each side. Appears to be cast as a single piece. Appears medieval or possibly Roman in date.
Created on: Friday 28th August 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CHESHIRE HOLMES CHAPEL', grid reference and parish protected.


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