Record ID: SF-5FF70A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded copper-alloy Colchester type bow brooch. Short flat wings, only one of which survives, on a D-sectioned bow. A fragment of the chord hook survives but nothing of the springs or pin of the brooch. 29.6mm length, 9.4mm width, 1.50g
Created on: Friday 9th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whepstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-295865
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Iron Age toggle. The toggle is symmetrical in form with an elongated oval-shaped bulbous body and a circular flat terminal at each end. A central oval-shaped hole is present, and there is a central transverse groove running around half of the body. The toggle is 25mm in length and 12mm at its widest point on the body. The flat ends are 10mm in diameter.
Created on: Friday 26th July 2013
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-C5B9C8
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Seven Iron Age coins and one Roman coin were found at the same site as two earlier Treasure finds; one comprising thirty-three coins (2009T109) and the other 24 coins (2008T325). The Iron Age coins consist of seven small silver units, all dating from the late Iron Age (c. 50 BC-AD 50) and one Roman Republican denarius of Mark Antony and Octavian struck in 41 BC. All of the Iron Age coins belong to the East Anglian (Icenian) tradition. The coins are similar in date range and type to the earlier finds from the site. They were found in four separate groups and can be summarised as follow…
Created on: Wednesday 6th October 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 9th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Eye', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-2EADE5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy La Tene I type brooch of 4th-3rd century BC date. (See Hattatt fig 147, 221, and 275). Only two coils of the spring survive, corroded iron passes through these, the pin is missing. The bow is curvilinear and oval in section. The foot is at right angles to the terminal of the foot, which is also incomplete. The foot has diagonal grooves along the outer edge and a hollow inner face and edge to accomodate the pin. The brooch measures 58.06mm in surviving length and the bow is 3.78mm in width.
Created on: Thursday 5th November 2009
Last updated: Friday 23rd September 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Glemsford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-2E0DC3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely well preserved cast copper-alloy Class II potin with a rectangular casting sprue at the bottom, c.50 - 35 BC. As VA 139-1, Hobbs 723.
Created on: Thursday 5th November 2009
Last updated: Friday 15th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Glemsford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-1091D7
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Iron Age to early Roman lipped terret. The fragment has an oval cross section and in the centre of the fragment projecting from the outer edge is a moulding with two larger crescent projections and a smaller central one. The fragment measures 42.28mm in length and the hoop is 4.37mm in width.
Created on: Wednesday 16th September 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'MID SUFFOLK', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B10AC0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 worn abraded body sherd of Prehistoric flint tempered pottery, possibly Iron Age, 12.23g, 4 body sherds of Roman greyware, 14.13g.
Created on: Tuesday 19th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Otley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-ACE684
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy late Iron Age early Roman Nauheim derivative brooch, One piece with two surviving spring coils, pin and remaining coils are missing. Flat bow with sloping shoulders and tapering terminal end is decorated with border grooves and rows of tiny curvilinear grooves. Similar to more simple example from Hacheston (Plouviez et al 2004, 89-90, fig 61, no 5). Measuring 31.49mm in length and 8.11mm in width.
Created on: Tuesday 19th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Badley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-1C8810
Object type: COSMETIC PESTLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy cosmetic pestle, roughly half of this pestle survives, it has a crescent shaped shaft with an oval section and an incomplete central loop. One complete terminal end survives and tapers to a rounded point. This pestle measures 37.92mm in length and 3.53mm in width. Cosmetic apestle and mortar sets were used only in Britain in the late Iron Age and Romano-British periods possibly to grind small quantities of minerals for cosmetics.
Created on: Tuesday 12th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Barton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-395E74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very corroded and worn possibly Iron Age or Roman nummus copper-alloy coin.
Created on: Tuesday 8th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Cornard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E64EB4
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy incomplete Iron Age Colchester type bow brooch, circa first half or the first century in date. It is missing the catchplate, spring, and pin. It is a one piece brooch with short flat wings and the bow has an oval section. The stub of the hook which would have held the cord originally survives. It measures 58.62mm in length and 12.18mm in width
Created on: Friday 4th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Cornard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E57A95
Object type: COSMETIC MORTAR
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy cosmetic mortar. Its bow is crescent-shaped and edges and terminals incomplete measuring 58.97mm in length and 9.86mm in width. The groove is 2.71mm deep at its deepest point, in the centre of the bow and is worn and partially filled with soil. This mortar has a circular end loop, which is fragmentary and worn. The other terminal is missing due to an old break. There are patches of a mid green patina on the mortar and also areas where the surface no longer exists due to corrosive products. This cosmetic mortar is late Iron Age or Roman in date…
Created on: Friday 4th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Cornard', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-53EBA4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd with flint temper, probably Iron Age in date.
Created on: Tuesday 4th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Cornard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-BF9292
Object type: COSMETIC MORTAR
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast Late Iron Age to Roman copper-alloy fragment probably from a cosmetic mortar. This is likely to be a terminal fragment, it has a worn incomplete phallic-like terminal knob and the bow fragment is crescent shaped with a U-shaped section. This fragment measures 25.83mm in surviving length, 9.30mm in width and 9.49mm in thickness, the groove in the bow is c1.85mm in depth.
Created on: Tuesday 27th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Littleport', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-BEDDA1
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman bow brooch of Colchester type, missing pin and part of the spring. The wings are short and flat and the chord is held by a hook which comes out of the body and is bent forward onto the bow. Three coils of the spring survive. The catch plate is incomplete and the bow has a rounded section. This brooch measures 30.02mm in length and 12.65mm in width.
Created on: Tuesday 27th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Littleport', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-56C387
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and corroded fragment of a copper-alloy of a Roman bow brooch most similar to a rosette type, presumably a variant of this (Hattatt 1985, 44, fig 19, no. 286). The incomplete wings and the upper fragment of the bow survive, no original edges survive so the shape of the bow is unknown. There is a projecting circular stud through the centre of the bow and faint traces of concentric moulded circles around this can be seen. It measures 21.11mm in length and 23.23mm in width.
Created on: Thursday 22nd November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-A02B51
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Colchester bow brooch Iron Age-Roman in date, worn and incomplete as part of the spring, pin and catchplate are now missing, the bow is also bent. The one piece brooch has short flat wings, roughly half the spring survives but the coils cannot be seen due to adhering soil, the bow has a rounded section. This brooch measures 32.54mm in length and 15.16mm in width.
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blythburgh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-722CF5
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy moustache-like object, as found in the Salisbury Hoard (Stead 1998), cast in one piece to form a distinctly three-dimensional shape. Width 56.23mm, height 11.84mm, 11.06mm in thickness. There is a central hole, rectangular in shape, 9.17mm by 5.01mm in size, in the centre of the upper curving edge of the object. The object has a swollen body and both faces have a central vertical constriction, which runs up the centre of the central hole, the drop-shaped parts to either side of this constriction have slanting grooves on both faces and the terminals taper and curve upwar…
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Denham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-71B9C3
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy incomplete Roman bow brooch of aesica rear hook type, probably an East Anglian form, see Hattat 1989, 310, fig 169, no. 292. The wings are small and short, the rear hook worn and incomplete. The spring and pin is missing and the edges of the foot and catchplate have worn away. The bow is rectangular with longitudinal grooves and steps down to the foot via two trasnverse steps. Below these is a double triangular motif, with the point downwards, There are also faint traces of a pairs of longitudinal grooves running down to the terminal of the foot below this. It measu…
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hilgay', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7197A5
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy foot fragment of a Roman bow brooch, most likely to be of Langton Down or Rosette type. The foot is rectangular in shape and gently flaring towards its terminal. The front face has longitudinal decorative grooves and the back face has the remains of the catch plate. It measures 27.42mm in surviving length and 9.18mm in width.
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fordham', grid reference and parish protected.