Record ID: SF-B793C2
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy harness link. Only one arm, its terminal and the decorative central element of this object survives; the other arm is missing due to an old break, now worn. The surviving length is 47mm and the width across the widest point - the central decorative element - is 44mm. The complete arm measures 32mm in length and 7.4mm in width; it has a rounded front face and a flat back face. The arm ends in a lozenge-shaped terminal, 23mm by 25mm in size, with a large oval perforation through it (11mm by 12mm). There are projecting integral knobs on three corners of the loz…
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 14th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B7B691
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy middle Anglo-Saxon pin measuring 32.3mm in total length. This pin has a flattened biconical head with a tapering conical lower part, it measures 11mm in height and c11mm in width. Below the head there is a small circumferencial collar. The shaft of this pin is circular in cross-section and measures c22mm in length and 2.5mm in width, it tapers abruptly to a point, indeed it appears that this point has been created as part of a re-use or modification of the pin, especially as the shafts of middle Saxon pins are normally a lot longer than this example. Due t…
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B7ED65
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy middle Anglo-Saxon pin measuring 27mm in total length. This pin has a biconical head, which measures c11mm in height and c11mm in width. Below the head there is a small circumferencial collar. The shaft of this pin is circular in cross-section and measures c15mm in length and 2mm in width, it tapers abruptly to a point, indeed it appears that this point has been created as part of a re-use or modification of the pin, especially as the shafts of middle Saxon pins are normally a lot longer than this example. Due to the short shaft this pin would no longer …
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B80B22
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nuremberg rose and orb type jetton of Hanns Kravwinckel II 1586-1635.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B81935
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nuremberg rose and orb type jetton issued for master Hans Krauwinckel II, dating c. 1586-1635.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B82251
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two Nuremberg rose and orb type tokens worn and encrusted maker no longer vsisible, c1500-1635.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B83798
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Worn and clipped sterling penny, probably Henry VI or Edward IV, 1422-1483.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B847B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sterling penny, worn almost completely on obverse face and damaged, 1279-1489.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B85533
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy medieval circa 14th century decorative strap or belt mount. Oval in shape measuring 12mm by 9mm in size this mount has a central circular rivet hole and the front face is decorated with transverse grooves with pairs of opposing V-shaped to either side of them.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B86491
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy medieval circa 14th century probable harness pendant, 25mm in total length. Formed from a single piece of copper-alloy it consists of a oval shaped pendant part with an integral pendant loop, which is now incomplete and appears to have been an open loop originally, it is set at 90 degrees to the plane of the pendant. This loop is rectangular in cross-section and 3mm in width. More commonly medieval pendants are cast and have an integral closed loop set at 90 degrees to the plane of the pendant. The oval shaped pendant measures 18mm in height and 19mm in width and ha…
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B88D15
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy square coin weight measuring 16mm by 15mm in size. On the obverse there is a side profile ship with a rose in the centre of its body and the letter 'R' to the right of the mast. On the reverse there is a hand within a wreath of foliage with the letter 'B' to its left and the letter 'F' to its right. This coin weight is post mid-16th century in date previous to this it was the fashion to make coin weights round rather than square.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F30258
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd of a thetford ware type vessel dated to the 10th-11th centuries. This sherd measures 41.5mm in surviving width and c25mm in height its original rim diameter would have been c15cm in size.
Created on: Monday 9th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F31625
Object type: TWEEZERS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete sheet copper-alloy pair of tweezers, probably most likely to be medieval in date. These tweezers are small in size and measure 27.8mm in length and 6mm in width. The arms are the same width for their entire length and do not flare at their terminals, the ends of the arms are angled inwards. The folded end forms a small loop, indeed these tweezers may have originally have been part of a cosmetic set. These tweezers are similar in style to a medieval pair from London (Egan and Pritchard 383-3, no 1778), however they are a lot smaller than this parallel. As they have …
Created on: Monday 9th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ixworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F55704
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy pin which could be of Roman or Anglo-Saxon date. This pin has a biconical head measuring 8.2mm in diameter and 6.5mm in height. The upper face of which shows traces of decoration in the form of grooves radiating from its central tip. There is no trace of a collar and the shaft is now bent with its terminal missing due to an old break. It measures c67mm in length and has a circular cross-section, measuring 3.2mm in width at its widest point, which is one third of the way down the shaft where it is swollen. Pins of this form are notoriously difficult to date unl…
Created on: Monday 9th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0C15D8
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six unpatinated worked flints, all likely to be Neolithic or early Bronze Age in date. 1: Snapped large end scraper with sides retouched on dorsal face including large notch. 2: Snapped small blade with small area of edge retouch. 3: Snapped long flake with small area of edge retouch. 4: Snapped flake with slight area of edge retouch. 5: Squat irregular flake with edge retouch and notch. 6: Large heavy flake tool with retouch notch.
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chelmondiston', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0C26B0
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
20 unpatinated worked flints probably a late Neolithic/early Bronze Age assemblage. 1: Large thick flake with cortex on dorsal face but some limited edge retouch. 2: Semi-circular scrpaer. 3-5: 3 small flakes/spalls. 6-12: 7 small flakes, 2 with natural striking platforms and retouched, 1 squat with hing fracture, 1 snapped with parallel flake scars on dorsal face. 13-17: 5 hinge fractured flakes, 3 with natural striking platforms. 18-20: 3 blades/long flakes with edge retouch, 2 with light edge retouch or use wear, all have one cortual long edge.
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eriswell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0C3955
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
2 worked flints Mesolithic or Neolithic in date. 1: Patinated and part stained long flake with blade like flake scars on dorsal face. Some edge retouch and some recent damage can be seen. 2: Partly stained snapped blade with blade scars on dorsal face, some recent damage.
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Santon Downham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0C4293
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
10 worked flints. 1-2: 2 very small flakes/spalls one with a hinge fracture 1 with natural striking platform, unpatinated probably later prehistoric in date. 3: Squat flake with hinge fracture part patinated probably Bronze Age in date. 4: Truncated blade like flake with cortex on distal end, unpatinated, probably Neolithic or early Bronze Age. 5-7: 3 long flakes with edge retouch/use wear, 1 with natural striking platform, Neolithic or early Bronze Age in date. 8: small flake slightly rolled, possibly natural or lower palaeolithic. 9: Slightly rolled flake with poss…
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cavenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0CF2A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sterling penny worn, clipped and incomplete due to old breaks. Likely to be of Edward IV.
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Market Weston', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0D1595
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy nummus, House of Constantine, 318-324 AD
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Market Weston', grid reference and parish protected.