Record ID: NMGW-CA2048
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold Continental Gallo-Belgic quarter stater (1.64g ; 9.7mm), dating to c.125 - 50 BC (Sills Class Ca2). Obverse: Animal or boat. Reverse: Waved line or tree-like object. Sills 2003: 232 and Fig 76.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 4th March 2024
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Record ID: WILT-47E34E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold quarter stater of the East Wiltshire region, dating to c. 50-35 BC. Savernake Wheel type. Obverse: wreath, crescents below, pelleted spike. Reverse: horse, wheel below, solar spiral above. As ABC p.107, no.2101; BMC 546. 
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Royal Wootton Bassett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-A26E2B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Middle Iron Age copper alloy brooch of La Tène I and of Hull & Hawkes (1987: 95-106) type 1Ba, dating to the 4th or 3rd century BC. The one-piece brooch is missing both its spring and its pin. The arched bow is D-shaped in section, being flat on the back and convex on the front. It has a maximum width of 5.87mm and thickness of 4.26mm. It is decorated down its length with a column of punched dots framed by a vertical line on either side. Just below where the spring would have been attached at the top is a sub-rectangular plate attached…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-91F30C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver uninscribed Iron Age silver unit of the western region / east Wiltshire group and of "Snake Head" type, dating to 50-20 BC. Obverse: moon head, right, with "coffee bean" motifs in front. Reverse: annulet horse, left, with cogwheel below and wheel with pellet rim above. As ABC 2122; VA 1170; BMC 3012.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F0862E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uninscribed silver Iron Age unit of the East Wiltshire tribe (Western Region), probable "Upavon Moon Head" type, dating to c. 50-35 BC. Obverse: Moon head facing right, three crescents for hair, large sunburst on chin, wheel in front. Reverse: horse with feather tail, left, ring below. Cf. ABC 2128.
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-DF56B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age base silver or billon uninscribed stater of the South Western Region / Durotriges, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, probably Cranborne Chase type. Obverse: wreath, cloak, crescents. Reverse: disjointed horse left, body of crescents, pellets above. As ABC p. 111, no. 2166
Created on: Monday 4th December 2023
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-B60A31
Object type: RAZOR
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A triangular copper alloy fragment which is flat, with a round loop at the apex and an irregular oval aperture at the centre, which may be a casting flaw. The fragment tapers in thickness to the wider end, which has broken across its width. Possibly from a later Bronze Age to early Iron Age 'Hallstatt' razor of Type Unterstall or Poiseul. See CORN-D78C78 for a whole example of the type.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-75F5F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete worn Iron Age cast copper-alloy potin of the Kent region / Cantiaci, dating to the c.late-2nd century BC, Thurrock MA (Kentish Primary Series) type. Obverse: Helmeted head of Apollo left. Reverse: Stylised butting bull right, MA above. ABC, p. 33, no. 120; BMC nos. 660-666; VA 1402-1442. 
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: WILT-2302FE
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Middle Bronze Age to Early Iron Age cast copper alloy moustache-like object, of uncertain use, dating to c. 1500-100 BC. The find is half of its original crescentic shape. What is extant is a bud shaped feature ribbed with grooves and ridges along its length. At the apex of this a shallow hollow cell and the marks of the early break with the rest of the item. At the opposite end of the bud shaped feature is an oval section shaft tapering to a point.  Dimensions: 29.7mm in length; 10.4mm in width; 8.79g In other examples the hollow cell appears l…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-A16115
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Early Iron Age copper alloy La Tene I brooch, dating to c. 450 - 300 BC. Adams' (2013) Type 1Bb. The brooch would originally have had a four coiled spring but only one half of the coil survives. It is also missing the chord and its pin due to old breaks. The bow is rounded and arched, with a band made of two incised horizontal parallel lines below the spring mechanism, for decoration. The arch of the bow has incised and punched decoration, consisting of two vertical parallel lines (approximately 1.5mm apart) with small circles p…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-90FFAE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An uninscribed copper-alloy Iron Age stater, probaby of the South Western region / Durotriges, dating to the period c.50 BC-AD40. Obverse: Wreath, cloak and crescents, Reverse: Disjointed horse left, body of crescents with vertical legs, pellet below and many pellets above. cf. ABC no. 2175; VA 1290; BMC nos. 2790-2859 Measurements: Diameter 18.74mm, Thickness 2.48mm, Weight: 3.0g.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-C084C1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A broken cast copper alloy Iron Age La Tène IBa brooch, dating from the 4th to the 3rd century BC. The brooch is cast as one piece, with an integrallycast spring and pin at the head. The spring has a separate copper alloy spindle within the coils to strengthen it. The pin is bent outwards, perpendicular to the rest of the brooch. The bow is strongly arched with flattened sub rounded to plano convex cross section and decorated with a pair of incised parallel lines along the spine terminating at transverse collars of paired incised lines at either end. The foot has …
Created on: Thursday 21st September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
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Record ID: WILT-9A20D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold stater of of the Catuvellauni, attributed to Addedomaros, struck between 50 BC-AD 10. Addedomaros Spiral type.  Obverse: Six-armed wreath spiral, three crescents at centre. Reverse:  Horse right, possible cornucopia motif below (but this is unclear) and inscription [ADDIIDOM] above. ABC Type 2517.
Created on: Thursday 7th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
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Record ID: WILT-DEC2EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete possible plated silver iron Age unit or fractional unit of unclear type, probably dating to the period c.60 BC-AD 43. The coin has a dished copper-alloy core with traces of silver plating on both faces remaining. Both obverse and reverse types are unclear due to the preservation of the coin. 
Created on: Tuesday 29th August 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: NMGW-9171E9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, incomplete copper alloy or billon Iron Age coin, likely a stater of the South Western Region / Durotriges, dating c. 60-20 BC. As ABC, pg. 111, no. 2169. Coin is undersize and heavily worn on the obverse. Obverse: Wreath, cloak, and crescents Reverse: Disjointed horse left, rectangular head, body of crescents, four vertical legs, three roughly horizontal lines for tail, pellet below, many pellets above. Diameter: 16.3mm Weight: 2.77g
Created on: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2023
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Record ID: WILT-BF1A79
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age East Wiltshire silver unit (Wiltshire Wings type) dating to c 50-35BC.  Obverse depicts a moon head facing right with three crescents for hair, pellet hairline, large sunburst on chin and stalk lips.  Reverse depicts a double-tailed annulate horse facing left, small ring above, cross above (presumably the remnant of a large wheel) and a large wheel below, wing motifs in front and behind.  Rudd (2010) p 108, ABC 2119.
Created on: Monday 10th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 10th July 2023
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Record ID: WILT-5B129D
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Bronze Age cast copper alloy object of a type usually referred to as 'moustache-shaped', dating to the Middle Bronze Age to Early Iron Age, c. 1500 - 650 BC. The object is three dimensional and comprises half a 'moustache', with the appearance of a hedgehog with its nose in the air.  This object is one of two separate parts of a composite 'moustached-shaped' fitting.  The body has multiple longitudinal incised lines on the upper part of the 'moustache' which taper to a plain point. The base of the object has an oval…
Created on: Friday 23rd June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-DB465E
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible late Bronze Age/Iron Age flint hammerstone dating to c 1000-1BC.  The hammerstone comprises a flint nodule which has the cotex retained at the bottom as the hammer area.  The sides have flaked to create a comfortable position to hold the stone.  The top has been roughly shaped and may also have been used for hammering.
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 29th June 2023
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Record ID: SUR-0F66C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uninscribed base silver Iron Age unit of the East Wiltshire tribe (Western Region), probably a "Potterne Moon Head" type, dating to c. 50-35 BC. Obverse: Moon head facing right, three crescents for hair, large sunburst on chin, wheel in front. Reverse: horse with feather tail, left, ring below. Cf. ABC 2131.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd May 2023
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Record ID: WILT-8F55AE
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy early Iron Age cast ring-headed 'swan-neck' pin dating to c. 550-50 BC. The head is ring-shaped and circular in cross-section.  There is a diagonal join at one side where one end meets the stem. One end terminates here, with three bands of three closely spaced, transverse grooves before the flat end. The other curves round in an S-shape (hence the term 'swan-necked') before extending downwards to create the stem, which is slightly mishapen as it tapers down to a narrow point. The dark-green patina surface i…
Created on: Wednesday 26th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 26th April 2023
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