Record ID: HAMP-F71A6D
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete early post-medieval silver gilt dress hook of Read's Class D, Type 6 (trefoil), dating to c. 1500 - 1600; it is missing its separately soldered recurved hook and has damage to one of its bosses. The object comprises a gilded trefoil base-plate 0.5mm thick, the edges of which are notched, surmounted by three hemispherical gilded bosses flanked by a solid encircling rib around each base. One boss has been squashed. The two intact bosses are decorated with three double-strand 'rope-twist' filigree wire circlets, an additional smaller single-strand filigree circlet between…
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2019
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-71F8FC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of Constantius II and Constans dating to AD 348-50 (Reece period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting emperor standing left on galley, [Victory] in stern. Mint of prototype uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Last updated: Monday 5th August 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-71D277
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm and dating to the period AD 364-78 (Reece period 19). Mint uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Last updated: Monday 5th August 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-71B5C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-61), FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting a soldier spearing a fallen horseman, dating to AD 355-61 (Reece period 18). Mint of prototype uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Last updated: Monday 5th August 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-71A033
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-61), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers with one standard, dating to AD 335-41 (Reece period 17). Mint uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Last updated: Monday 5th August 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E3F5BC
Object type: RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Iron Age/ Roman (300 BC - AD 410) copper alloy ring, probably from harness. It has a circular cross-section, thicker to one side than the other and with a small area of wear to one place on the inside surface (suggesting suspension; there is no corresponding wear at the opposite edge). The metal is a bluey-grey green in colour with light pitting to the surface patina (otherwise smooth), and with several patches missing. It measures 19.0x18.5mm, the inside measuring 11.3x10.6mm. The thicker part of the ring measures 4.5x4.4mm, the thinner 3.8x3.7mm. The object weighs 3.87g.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E3EB93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A pierced copper-alloy Roman nummus of Magnentius (AD 350-353), dating to the period AD 350-351 (Reece period 18). [FELICTAS REIPVBLICE] reverse type depicting the Emperor standing left holding Victoriola and standard. Unclear mint, probably Lyon or Arles. The coin has a large circular piercing at 4 o'clock when viewed from the obverse.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E3E408
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of Magnentius dating to the period AD 351-3, VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE reverse type around two Victories holding wreath inscribed VOT / V / MVLT / X; no supporting column, chi-rho above. Minted at Lyon. Reference: LRBC 229; RIC volume VIII, p.188, no. 147.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E3DF05
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Roman nummus, perhaps a contemporary copy, of uncertain emperor and reverse type (the reverse perhaps depicting two standing figures), dating to the period AD 260-410. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E3DA84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 337-40 (Reece period 17), probably VIRTVS AVGG NN reverse type depicting soldier (Virtus) standing left holding spear and shield, struck at the mint of Trier.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E3D467
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm and dating to the period AD 364-78 (Reece period 19). Mint uncertain.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E3C8F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of Gratian (AD 367-83), GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type depicting the emperor standing facing holding labarum, right hand resting on shield on ground, dating to the period AD 367-75 (Reece period 19). Mint of Arles. Reference: RIC IX, p.58, Arelatum 15 ix(c)
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E396A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor to right holding labarum and dragging captive from left, dating to the period AD 364-78 (Reece period 19). Mint uncertain.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E38ECD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor to right holding labarum and dragging captive from left, dating to the period AD 364-78 (Reece period 19). Mint uncertain.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E3739C
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An apparently incomplete copper alloy and iron unidentified object, perhaps related to a knife, of probable 11th-13th century date. The object consists of a rectangular-sectioned bar (6.4x3.5mm) with a worn, pointed, square projection at one end (c.3x3mm and c.2mm long) and expanding into a rectangular terminal at the other. The bar is decorated along its narrower edges with a zig-zag of grooved rocker-arm and a short longitudinal groove in each resulting triangle. The wider faces of the bar carry tooling marks and have four c.1.5mm diameter piercings (two at the centre, one each at e…
Created on: Monday 10th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E4CAF7
Object type: POLISHED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete knapped, ground and polished axehead of Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 2100 BC, made from an igneous greenstone. There is significant damage to one face, along an edge and reaching to the butt end; some damage extends from this to the opposite face. The implement is an isosceles triangle in shape with (one surviving complete) concave long edges and a shallowly-convex cutting edge. The butt end is incomplete but appears to originally have been a rounded point in shape. The axehead has an oval cross-section, the sides of the axehead flattened/ faceted at either end (on the com…
Created on: Wednesday 29th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 31st May 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-67CFF3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Iron Age unit of Anted (AD 20-43) of the Western Region / Dobunni, Rudd's 'Anted' type (ABC 2072). Reference: cf. ABC 2072, VA 1082, BMC 3032-38.
Created on: Thursday 23rd May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E4275E
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy probable fragment of an early post-medieval (1500-1700) strap-fitting, perhaps a sword belt fitting. The fragment is lozenge-shaped with an incomplete rivet hole at one corner (c.2mm diameter) and a possible break at the opposing corner. The reverse is flat and decorated while the opposite face has a raised design of a bud between leaves, two of which are larger than the others and curl under at their ends (these at the widest point of the object, between the undamaged corners). The object measures 9.8mm in length, 12.1mm in width, 2.2mm in thickness and weighs 0.70g.
Created on: Monday 10th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd January 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E41628
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval (c.1250-1450) two-piece strap-end, with an angled closed end possibly missing a projecting knop. It consists of two plates held together with a single central rivet at the open end (1.2mm in diameter). The strap end wides from 9.2mm wide at the closed end to 11.9mm at the open end, where the two plates are slightly offset from each other. Overall the strap-end measures 20.5mm long and 2.8mm in max.thickness (at the open end; the closed end is 1.4mm thick). The object weighs 1.67g. The metal is a mid-green in colour and heavily pitted.
Created on: Monday 10th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd January 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-E4078A
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of medieval (1200-1400) copper alloy (probably gilt) horse harness pendant of the type with a swinger within a separate frame; this fragment consist of the loop and top of the frame only. The loop is D-shaped and turned through 90 degrees, with a central perforation 2.4mm in diameter. A small angled D-shaped projection extends to one side near its top, presumably to stop the object tilting on the axis bar from which it would have been suspended. Below two arms extend vertically, the (old) break occurring as they turn into the shape of the frame. A 1.3mm diameter perforati…
Created on: Monday 10th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd January 2019
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