Record ID: SF-CF4681
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint axe of Neolithic date, 3500-2100 BC. It is roughly rectangular in shape, with a lozengiform cross section, and rounded narrow terminals. The flint is a mixed grey-brown colour with small patches of cortex. the surfaces are part-polished with all-over workings. The axe measures 149.3mm in length and is 47mm in width.
Created on: Monday 6th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isleham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-CFED90
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A polished flint axe of Neolithic date, 3500-2100 BC. It has an elongated triangular shape coming to a point at one terminal and flairing to a width of 53.5mm at the opposite terminal. The axe is lozengiform in section and measures xx in length. It is made on grey flint and has all-over working. It is incomplete due to old breaks at one corner.
Created on: Monday 6th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 7th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isleham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-385927
Object type: QUERN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Piece of Hertfordshire puddingstone quern, of probably first century, Roman date. It is a solid domed shape, 84mm in height at the centre, and 50% of the stone is present, with an estimated diameter of 340mm. The quern weighs 5830g. At the centre of the broken section of the quern is the funnel-shaped aperture, through which the grain would have been fed, 44.2mm in diameter at the top, approximately 15mm in the centre and 31.5mm at the bottom of the quern. Traces of wear on the underside of the quern show that it had been used. Recent work at Heybridge suggests that puddingstone quer…
Created on: Monday 16th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 7th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Wilbraham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E5A4C7
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper alloy miniature axe. It is probably a Roman votive object. The axe head measures 24.92mm in length and is 11.31mm in width. It weighs 5.63g. It is roughly rectangular and becomes thicker and narrower towards the shaft end. The blade end flares to become wider and and thinner, and it curves downwards. Two pairs of incised lines form 'V'shapes running from top to bottom of the axe head across the width, on one surface. The shaft end of the axe head projects beyond the shaft. The shaft is vertical, projecting just above the upper edge of the axe head where it has a flat…
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stow cum Quy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E5E603
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Late Roman incomplete strip bracelet. It is narrow and rectangular and slightly curved, measuring 71.50mm in length and 8.04mm wide at one terminal, flaring gently to 10.51mm at the opposite terminal. It weighs 10.89g. The decoration , running from the narower terminal, consists of one large ring and dot occupying the full width of the bracelet, followed by a grooved vertical line and narrow undecorated panel. A horizontal groove runs for the next 28.95mm, along the centre, flanked by numerous short incised lines which run on either side to the edge of the bracelet. Ne…
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stow cum Quy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-E707F7
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a copper alloy folded sheet chape. It is trapezoidal in shape, measuring 29.05mm along one side from base to top, and 22.82mm along the other. The width at the base is 10.60mm and along the top open edge is 24.27mm. It weighs 6.62g. It is folded and soldered at the back and is oval in cross section . Along the top front edge are three sets of two short lines of decoration, with a rivet hole at each end, close to the open edge. Inside the chape near the base there are traces of iron staining.
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stow cum Quy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-CE8734
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Late Bronze Age socketed axehead. It has three ribs of moulding along both sides of the socket and a loop for attachment on the upper edge. The socket aperture is rectangular in shape and the object measures 110.2mm in length, 54.47mm in width at the blade edge and 46.07mm in width at the socketed terminal. It dates to the period from 1150 to 800 BC,
Created on: Monday 6th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Soham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-CF0F18
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper, or copper alloy, Early Bronze Age flat axehead. It is plain, and flares in shape from one terminal to the opposite cutting edge. It measures 109.9mm in length,and is 32.3mm in width flaring to 67.5mm. It dates to 2150-1500 BC.
Created on: Monday 6th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Soham', grid reference and parish protected.