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Record ID: SF-0EE923
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval lead ampulla fragment. It is the lower part of a pouch-shaped vessel, and as such is an oval shape. The obverse has moulded transverse lines decorating a narrow border around the outside edge, and the central field is plain, except for an emblem of a similar pouch shape, shaded with cross-hatching. The reverse has a scallop shell design. The upper part of the ampulla is missing due to old breaks. The object measures 35.54mm in length, 29.71mm in width, 5.62mm in thickness and weighs 27.78g. This example is similar to one illustrated in Mitchiner 1986, no.404, which comes…
Created on: Monday 14th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-0DD533
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Medieval or Post Medieval vessel fragment. It is part of an arm from a tripod ewer, pitcher or cauldron, and would have formed an angled link between the body of the vessel and its rim. A similar arm would have matched it on the opposite side of the vessel, and a handle for suspension would have been attached through both arms. ( Egan 1998, fig131, no.446). The fragment includes a flat rectangular surface that would have been soldered to the vessel body, and a length of rectangular shank which leaves the plate at an angle of 30 degrees. The fragment measures 38m…
Created on: Monday 14th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-913817
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III, 1247-79 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-FCB3F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry III, 1251-1268 AD, class 5g
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Cornard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-6C56D7
Object type: STUD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval armorial stud. It is shield-shaped with a large integral shank centrally placed on the reverse. The front face bears a lion rampant, but apart from the tail, not much can be seen because of the corrosion of the metalwork. The stud plate is small, 17.8mm in length, 13.88mm in width and weighing 5.36g. The shank extends at right angles for a length of 8.5mm and is rectangular in section. Ashley 2002 illustrates two similar examples, fig.15 nos 128 and 132.
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-6AE141
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval buckle frame. It is an oval frame which is faceted, and has an ornate outside edge with two knops outlined by grooves to either side of a pin notch. The bar is offset and narrowed, with knops to top and bottom. The pin is wrapped around the bar and moves freely. It tapers to a sharp point. The buckle frame measures 17.41mm in length, 24.86mm in width and weighs 3.14g. The pin is a narrow rectangular strip, 2.25mm in width and 14.9mm in length excluding the loop around the bar.
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-6AB7E1
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval purse bar fragment. It is the central box, perforated longitudinally through the centre which would have held a swivelling loop. It also includes two short lengths of projecting arms both of which are heavily moulded, the decoration suggesting abstract animal head terminals. The central 'box' is incised all over with cross-hatched lines on one side, but with only a pair of parallel lines on the other.The top of the box is flat, and the lower terminal has curving shoulder sloping inwards. The purse bar fragment measures 43.57mm in length, 16.46mm in width, 10.43…
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-6A88E1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval buckle frame and plate. The frame is D-shaped and faceted, with the bar offset and narrowed, with thickened knops to top and bottom. A shield-shaped plate is attached to the bar, and is recessed to top and bottom to accommodate the knops on the bar. There is a pin-slot, but the pin is now missing. The plate wraps around the bar, and fixes with two rivets, parts of which are still in situ. One of the rivet holes is incomplete due to old breaks. Another larger rivet is in situ near the centre outside edge.There are traces of incised line decoration outlining the …
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-685CB2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sheet copper alloy Post-Medieval mount. It is hinged, and may have been used as a book or casket mount. A short rectangular plate,decorated with an indented terminal and small central knop, has two rivet holes each with corroded rivet remains. This is attached to a second plate, connected by the hinge and set at right angles. This plate has a rivet hole near the hinge, and is shaped with an openwork rectangle surmounted by a trefoil shape, perforated for a rivet and terminating with a point. The object measures 25.58mm in lenth, 9.88mm in height and 9.89mm in width. It weighs 2.4g.
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-674DB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval sterling penny of Edward I. Class 3g, 1280 -82 AD
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-575942
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy rotary or casket key. The tip as well as part of the bit are missing, due to old breaks. The key has a flat, lozenge shaped bow with with a central perforation, and a projecting oval shaped knop at the top with two incised circumferential grooves. Both pointed sides of the bow also have projecting knops, one side larger than the other, and are sub-oval in shape. The bow is separated from the stem by a transverse collar. The stem itself is oval, cylindrical and hollow, with only part of the bit surviving. The incomplete bit is flat, rectangular in form and with…
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-56E8E4
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Late Medieval to Early Post-Medieval copper alloy Nuremberg jetton, Mitchiner no.1145, 'ship-penny' anonymous issue, 1490-1550 AD
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-9A1111
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval buckle frame. It is an angled double-looped oval frame and is D-shaped in section. It has a flat pin, tapering to a point wrapped around the central bar. It measures 43.2mm in length, 23.31mm in width and weighs 6.87g.
Created on: Monday 2nd April 2012
Last updated: Monday 2nd April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-08BE62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sterling penny of Henry VI, Annulet issue 1422-30 AD
Created on: Monday 26th March 2012
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-893200
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight of Late Medieval or Post-Medieval date. It is a circular disc, D-sectioned, and the upper, domed surface is irregular and dished in the centre. It has a cross moulded in relief with the arms c.3.7mm in width meeting at the centre. The weight measures 68.3mm in diameter, about 10mm in thickness and weighs 249.23g (a little over 8 oz).It was probably used as a trade weight.
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weybread', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-878F05
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Late Medieval finger ring. It is complete, with a narrow D-shaped hoop and a rectangular collet. The latter has its corners cut off to form an octagonal shape at its upper surface. The shoulders are not defined but there is fine transverse moulding to either side of the collet. The ring measures 19.81mm in diameter, and the collet is 10.23mm x 10.00mm, and 5.5mm deep. It weighs 3.01g. There is no trace of paste, stone or glass within the setting.
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SUFFOLK COASTAL', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-875BE7
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sheet-metal Medieval strap-end. It is a composite strap-end with a sheet spacer occupying the full width. The object is rectangular, and tapers gently from one straight terminal to the opposite end which has sloping shoulders and neck and then a trefoil knop. There is a single rivet in situ close to the centre of the straight edged terminal. The strap end measures 43.05m in length, 11.28mm in width, tapering to 7.5mm at the knop terminal, and weighs 6.04g.
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SUFFOLK COASTAL', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8734E5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval buckle frame. It is a D-shaped frame with a thickened outside edge. The bar is narrowed. The frame measures 15.51mm in length, 18.19mm in width and weighs 1.82g. There is no trace of a pin or a pin-rest.
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SUFFOLK COASTAL', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8717C5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular lead weight of Late Medieval or Post-Medieval date, probably a trade weight. It is a disc with the remains of a cross-hatched stamp within a small oval area on one surface. Any other stamp or motif is now obscured by wear. The reverse is marked. The disc measures 37.45mm in diameter and 10.3mm in thickness. It weighs 102.54g (3.6 oz).
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SUFFOLK COASTAL', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-86E033
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular lead weight of Late Medieval or Post-Medieval date, probably a trade weight. It is a disc with a large, shallow cross impression on one surface. The reverse is plain. The disc measures 42.05mm in diameter and 5.5mm in thickness. It weighs 63g.
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SUFFOLK COASTAL', grid reference and parish protected.