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Record ID: OXON-D37657
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
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A complete cast copper-alloy harness pendant, dating to the Medieval period (c. AD 1200-1400). The harness pendant is formed of a single plate with an integral attachment loop.   The plate is formed by a flat, trefoil shape of three arms that appears to represent a leaf.   The plate is decorated with moulded lines that run vertically along each arm circumvent the edge of the plate and each foil.  Between each point at the base of the 'V' is a moulded transverse line.   Expanding from the top of one of the points is the oval attachment loop, …
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-D2B34A
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
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A complete cast lead alloy Medieval to Post Medieval pendant in the form of a pierced inverted Latin cross dating c. 1100-1700.  The pendant is plain and undecorated with a sub-rectangular cross section. The crossbar is slightly S-shaped, possibly as a result of damage. The central bar is straight and slightly bent, and pierced at at the terminal of the longest arm with a sub-oval aperture for suspension. The object has two deep transverse grooves from damage on the upper central arm and has a creamy white patina with light brown patches. Measu…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: LIN-D86CD4
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A lead pendant or mount, probably medieval to post-medieval in date. The object is drop-shaped, plano-convex with a piercing at the narrow end. It is decorated on both sides with radiating oblique grooves around the perimeter. Mid-grey patina. Length: 15.92mm; Width: 11.67 mm; Thickness: 3.26 mm; Weight: 3.91g
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Greetham with Somersby', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-9AB8C9
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
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A modern cast iron object in the form of Tattershall castle. It is concavo-convex with the decorated side probably depicting Tattershall castle. The reverse has a rectangular cross-section lug with an iron circular cross-sectioned loop probably one of a series of loops forming a chain. There is illegible and very worn writing along the bottom edge. Length:  80.74 mm; Width: 54.52 mm; Thickness: 8.34 mm; Weight: 78.42g Kevin Leahy (per. comm. 6th March 2024) notes that it probably dates from the time when Lord Curzon prevented the castle from being shipped to the USA, …
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Withern with Stain', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SWYOR-83385B
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leeds
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An incomplete  Medieval copper-alloy cross pattee, probably originally a pendant, dating to around AD 1200 - 1400.  The surviving element consists of three arms of a cross pattee and is flat in cross section. Each arm flares towards the outer end and is undecorated except for traces of gilding on the front face.  One arm is missing leaving a short stub. The outer end of the opposite arm to the missing on is uneven, and may indicate the location of a missing suspension loop  The underside is plain and undecorated. Th cross has a pitted green patina. Me…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: NLM-73C607
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gold pendant. A folded and crumpled discoid plate, plain on the back which is the exposed part, but with a series of flattened twisted wire loops of length 3mm passing beneath larger bosses on its display side, the latter features perhaps formed as hemispherical half-beads equipped with channels to permit the passage of the strands. An outer order of conjoined loops is discerned, with an indeterminate continuation of similar motifs on the obscured part of the pendant. A more finely cabled border of thickness 1.1mm ran round the outer edge of the disc, though worn, and is interrupted, p…
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winteringham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-C7470F
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Hindu Offering stamped into silver OM NAMAH SHIVA in sandscrit Om Namah Shivaya (Devanagari: ॐ नमः शिवाय; IAST: Oṃ Namaḥ Śivāya) is one of the most popular Hindu mantras and the most important mantra in Shaivism. Namah Shivaya means "O salutations to the auspicious one!", or "adoration to Lord Shiva". It is called Siva Panchakshara, or Shiva Panchakshara or simply Panchakshara meaning the "five-syllable" mantra (viz., excluding the Om) and is dedicated to Shi…
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-8675FD
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
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A canine tooth from a wolf or dog which has been drilled for suspension through the root. The tooth is complete, 41.8mm in length and has wear to the tip suggesting that the animal it came from was relatively old. The drilled hole is 3mm in diameter. There is no decoration or other working.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 24th February 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-5D23FA
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
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A  Post Medieval cast copper-alloy religious bi-face pendant probably dating to c.1600-1800. Oval plate with a protruding knop at the base and a circular suspension loop set at right angles to the plate. One face depicts Jesus holding an orb surmounted by a cross within a 'starburst' circular border of lines, with the initials I H S below and a depiction of three nails at the base. The other side depicts Mary holding a child on a horizontal lined background, with seven stars above and a crescent moon below. The surface displays an even green patina. Height 22.9…
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SWYOR-35A8C5
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Nottinghamshire
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An incomplete copper alloy masonic pendant dating from Post Medieval to Modern period, AD 1830 - 1950. The pendant consists of a cast plate which is trowel shaped (kite shaped) with an incomplete suspension loop at its broad end set at right angles to the plane of the plate. The upper surface has a raised  rim that surrounds a central masonic set square and compass motif in relief. the background is gilded and decorated with multiple swirl motifs. The reverse has a scar near the top. The pendant has a green patina to both sides. Measurements are; length 23.6mm…
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-DE2475
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
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An incomplete Medieval gilded, copper alloy, enamelled harness pendant dating c. 1150-1250.  The pendant has a sub-oval suspension loop set at 90° to the plate. The circular aperture is filled with iron corrosion. The rectangular decorative plate has a design set within a raised flat-topped peripheral rim comprising a recessed flat-topped shield quartered by a raised latin cross. The outline of the shield and cross are also defined by a raised flat-topped rim and each arm of the raised cross is decorated with a single central row o…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2024
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Record ID: SOM-A27741
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bath and North East Somerset
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A lead pendant of medival or post-medieval date (1066-1800). The pendant is uniface and suboval with the remains of an attachement loop at the top with some iron staining. The front is raised and decorated with a central knop surrounded by six smaller, equidistant knops around the edge. There is a circumferencial rim. Measurements: Diameter: 24.85mm, Thickness 9.35mm, Weight: 23.91g.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farrington Gurney', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DEV-36CD04
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
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Roman cast copper alloy harness pendant, or dress pendant. The pendant is leaf-shaped, with a broken attachment ring at the top end. The bottom end of the pendant is slightly turned up towards its decorated front surface; there is a small break at this end and this may have caused the distortion. The point where the break is is very small and not easily noticed. The rest of the object is flat in cross-section. Both edges of the pendant have been chipped; the outline of the left edge (as viewed from the front) is slightly more reduced by chipping than …
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 4th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-CF0294
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
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An incomplete copper alloy pendant, probably a crucifix, of Late Medieval to Post Medieval dating (c. 1400 to c. 1600). The openwork frame is broadly shield shaped with a central cross with trefoiled terminals. An incomplete suspension loop is present at the top of the pendant, with an internal diameter of 2.9 mm. At the intersection the cross expands to a square plate behind the head of the crucified Jesus on the cross, with a radiating halo behind his head and curved outstretched arms, the hands fixed to the cross beam. This body extends down the centre of the cross with h…
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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Record ID: LANCUM-2803ED
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
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Silver four pence of Queen Victoria, young head, dated 1849. The coin has been pierced just right of the top, perhaps to wear as a pendant.  Obverse: Bust left VICTORIA D G BRITANNIAR REGINA F D Reverse: Britannia seated right, FOUR PENCE, date in exergue Dimensions: 16mm diameter and weighs 1.71g
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Dean', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BERK-269CED
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
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A copper-alloy pendant of Post-Medieval date. The pendant is oval in plan, broken at the bottom and with a broken suspension loop at the top. The front has a figure facing forward, slightly turned to their right. The figure has shoulder length hair. One the reverse is a cenral oval with, possibly, three figures. Around this oval is a worn legend.
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-109C7D
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
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A complete cast lead alloy Early Medieval to Post Medieval pendant in the form of an inverted Latin cross. The pendant is plain and undecorated with three short arms and one long arm all with rounded terminal ends. The long arm is pierced through each side near the terminal end with a circular aperture for suspension. The object has a white patina.  Measurements: length 14.04mm, width 10.90mm, thickness 2.45mm, weight 1.37g. Owing to the lack of dateable stylistic features these simple cruciform pendants are difficult to date. Similar, usually larger examples on the PAS databas…
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-001ED3
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete white metal circular religious pendant of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1950 to AD 2000). The pendant is circular in shape. There is a semi-circular break at the top of the pendant, this is likely to be where the suspension loop was situated, it is now missing. One side depicts a male bishop, standing facing, holding a child in his arms on his right. The child is facing forwards. To either side are hanging incense burners. The other side depicts a crucification scene, with Christ positioned centrally on a long cross with trilobate terminals. Diagonal rays extend…
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-D3F6A6
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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An incomplete gilt copper-alloy bell-shaped pendant of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 520 – 600. The pendant comprises a semi-circular upper plate with an integral expanded spatulate lower plate extending from the centre of the straight edge. The upper plate bears chip-carved Style I decoration featuring two stylised animals extending from the upper centre point and curving to elongated beaked heads at the outer edges of the base. Triple banded vertical ridges transacted by three arched bands are present along the centre of the plate, between the two animals. Narrow integral projec…
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2024
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Record ID: OXON-C6400A
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
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Incomplete Roman copper alloy pendant in the form of a phallus dating to the period c. AD 120 - 300. In the form of an erect phallus with moulded knops forming the testicles. The shaft tapers along its length, terminating in moulded glands. In profile the phallus is slightly curved with two worn stubs at the apex of the concave surface, indicating the position of the missing suspension loop. The surface is abraded and has a matte grey colour. It measures 48.6mm long, 16.95mm wide, 9.73mm thick across the loop and weighs 14.83g. A very similar pendant is recorded at NMS-11BE9…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
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