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Record ID: NMS-15C283
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four disc lead cloth seal. Blank or illegible // ..]F COMMON W[... around Arms of the Commonwealth // Portcullis surrounded by illegible text // blank. Diameter of discs 15mm. Length 31mm. 1649 - 60.
Created on: Thursday 24th January 2013
Last updated: Thursday 18th June 2020
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Record ID: NMS-3C9687
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead spindle whorl. Disc with convex front, flat back and central hole. Decorated with cast grooves or ribs radiating from the hole on the upper face, now very worn. Weight 19.9g. Diameter 23mm. Height 7mm.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2013
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2013
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Record ID: NMS-F68A66
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead unidentified object. Sub-rectangular-sectioned, one end rounded and the other cut or chopped. Stamped on one face with a square with crenelated edges with a central, low-relief capital P. Possibly a test piece for the stamp on a piece of scrap lead. Length 22mm, width 18mm, weight 13.32g.
Created on: Thursday 28th February 2013
Last updated: Thursday 28th February 2013
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Record ID: NMS-F6AAC0
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead ball with hole through centre. Weight 8.23g. Diameter 13mm, thickness 9mm.
Created on: Thursday 28th February 2013
Last updated: Thursday 28th February 2013
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Record ID: NMS-F72E08
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead ampulla. One side with Spencer (1971) type II scallop shell below pair of ribs joined by angled lines at neck, other side crowned W inside a circle with angled lines on the engled edge and pair of ribs with angled lines between at the neck. Two lugs, now squashed, at the neck. Top crimped together. The crowned W is likely to stand for Walsingham, but also could signify Virgo Virginum (Virgin of Virgins). See Spencer 1971 and Spencer 1990 for similar examples. 14th-16th century. Length 51mm. Width 30mm.
Created on: Thursday 28th February 2013
Last updated: Thursday 24th November 2016
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Record ID: NMS-4BE9F1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead mount or unidentified object. A stylised or simplified male figure cast in low relief wearing a hat with plume, ruff, and 17th century style jerkin, with hands on hips and broken at the waist. Surviving length 79mm. Width 48mm. Maximum thickness 9mm.
Created on: Monday 4th March 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 31st July 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thompson', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-4CEB66
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment, of Roman lead vessel, perhaps a font. Now sub-rectangular, with two intersecting moulded cabled ribs and an area of roughly crosshatched scratched lines and small patches of iron corrosion on one face. The inner face is plain. There is no original edge, and although three sides have been fairly neatly cut, one is irregular with multiple cut and hack marks. For similar vessels see LIN-E8F806, WMID-7FF438. Surviving dimensions 150 x 95mm. Thickness7mm.
Created on: Monday 4th March 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 31st July 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thompson', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-5DE0D7
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead seal matrix, flat with broken loop projecting from the upper edge, outer edge chamfered on reverse. Circular, diameter 24mm. Septfoil. + SIGIL' SEGALLI (Seal of ?Segar or ?Sewall, perhaps a variant or muddled version of either, see Reaney, P.H., and Wilson, R.M. 1991 A Dictionary of English Surnames (London), pp. 389 and 401).
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 31st July 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Old Newton with Dagworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-EF6704
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-Medieval lead cloth seal. Damaged, incomplete, no surviving marks on either face. Diameter 38mm.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2013
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Record ID: NMS-EF7E31
Object type: AMMUNITION
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Seven post-medieval lead balls, probably ammunition. Measurment is diameter; 10mm. 11mm. 12mm, with casting seam. 13mm, with casting seam and sprue scar. 14mm, with casting seam and sprue scar. 16mm. 17mm.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2013
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Record ID: NMS-EF8582
Object type: AMMUNITION
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead ball with casting seam and central hole.Diameter 15mm.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2013
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Record ID: NMS-AE1108
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead ampulla. Lower half only survives, neck and loops missing. Spencer's (1990) type 1 scallop shell on one face, an uncertain design on the other consisting of two pellets surrounded by a circular border with intersecting lines crossing the border to the edge of the ampulla. A scratched X accross the face appears deliberate. Surviving length 32mm. Surviving width 37mm. 1300 - 1530.
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-C60B02
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead cloth seal. One surviving disc with central hole and broken tab which would have connected to a second disc. Impression of cloth // ..]R within a heart. Diameter 18mm. A3.
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Morley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-095D47
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated lead weight. lat reverse, inward sloping sides, flat top, central hole. Surface well preserved. Diameter 26mm. Height 11mm. Weight 43.3g. Probably medieval or post-medieval.
Created on: Thursday 6th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 6th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rougham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-D5A0C4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead weight. Disc, now slightly bent, with the highly simplified arms of the commonwealth within a circle on one face. Weighing 14.0g (half an ounce). Diameter 22mm. Thickness 5mm. 1653 - 1659.
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2013
Last updated: Friday 17th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-FE7214
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead pot mend, probably medieval. Irregularly-shaped on both sides. To hold pottery c. 3mm thick.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2013
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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Record ID: NMS-FEDDB1
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead weight. Disc, with, in very low relief, a circle around an indistinct design, probably a crown. A deep, single circular blind hole indicates this is a 1 ounce weight. Weighing 27.4g (0.96oz). Diameter 29mm. Maximum thickness 5mm.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2013
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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Record ID: NMS-FF3667
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead 4 ounce weight. Disc, stamped in low relief with a crown above C(possibly) R within a circle and the arms of Norwich (a castle with a lion below) within a square. Deeply overstamped with a large A for Averdepois. If the very worn letter below the crown is a C, this is CR for Charles I, 1625 - 1649. Diameter 46mm. Thickness 7mm. Weight 108.5g.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 6th August 2013
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Record ID: NMS-4DBCD1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Saxon incomplete lead disc brooch. Less than a quarter of the original edge survies. The decoration, which covers all of the survivining surface, comprises at least 7 closley spaced concentric beaded rings. There may originally have been a central device but no trace of it ow survives. On the reverse is a folded catch-plate, now squashed, at right-angles to the edge of the plate. Pin missing. Original diameter (recomnstructed) circa 40mm. Thickness 2mm. For a similar brooch see NMS-109141. Circa 10th century.
Created on: Thursday 16th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 6th August 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnham Broom', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-9CEE55
Object type: CAME
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead window came, probably Knight type E (King, D. J. in Rogerson and Ashley 1987, fig. 39). Two non-joining pieces. Web 3mm. Flange 7mm. Weight 6.0g. No tooth marks from milling visible. Probably 16th - 17th century.
Created on: Monday 18th May 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 19th May 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunton', grid reference and parish protected.