Record ID: DUR-9DE195
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy Roman oval plate brooch with a large carnelian intaglio inset, probably 3rd century. The intaglio is slightly convex and the gem has a length of 24.25mm. The intaglio depictis Hercules being offered a wreath by Victory. It is deeply cut and very detailed. Hercules stands fully to the front and is nude apart from the nebris over his left arm and the crown-type head wear. He is resting his right hand on a club. Victory (winged) stands to his left on a circular altar or low column is proffering a wreath to Hercules. There is a horizontal line marking the ground below He…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2020
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Record ID: DUR-861767
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy dolphin bow brooch dating from c. 75-175 AD. It is complete, with the only damage being a slightly bent pin. The wings are cylindrical, holding the axis bar with a central slot for the hinged pin. The bow has a triangular cross section with the point being the centre of the front. The bow is plain and narrows to a point at the foot. The catchplate is complete.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd February 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-8603C7
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy Roman nail cleaner with an exuberantly decorated neck. Mostly complete, the lower end is broken leaving just one of the two points. It has a circular loop on the smae plane as the shaft. Between the loop and shaft is a cylindrical collar with grooved lines at the top and bottom and diagonal lines as decoration. Below the collar is a bulbous section which is not symmetrical. The shaft then narrows to a rectangular shape. From about half way down there is a central linear groove leading to the terminal. The nail cleaner is slightly bent and has a mainly even brown/gree…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd February 2010
Last updated: Monday 27th December 2021
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Record ID: DUR-847E60
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
It is a North Eastern (plated ) silver unit (attributed to the Corieltavi), about 50-20 BC. Boar, right Horse, left VA 855 / BMC 3194ff. CCI no: 10.0862
Created on: Tuesday 2nd February 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-8474E1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Iron Age/Roman anthropomorphic vessel mount. It consists of a human head at the top of a slightly curved linear section (meant to represent the body). The head is round and has detailing picking out the hair and face. The hair is represented by grooved lines radiating from a central point on the top of the head. The eyes are round and hollow, the nose is raised and slightly bulbous. The mouth is a grooved line, almost giving the appearance it has its mouth open. The head is sat on a shape neck which then leads into the main section of the mount. This section ex…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd February 2010
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: DUR-E63677
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman dolphin brooch, dating to c. 75-175 AD. It is mostly complete with just the pin and some of the catchplate missing. The wings are cylindrical and hold the axis bar for the pin. They are decorated on the front with a symmetrical pattern of grooved lines; 2 vertical lines on each side of the head and then 2 diagonal lines next to that. The bow has the characteristic hump as it leaves the head and then curves down towards the foot, narrowing to a rounded point. The front of the bow is decorated with 2 lines running the length of the bow. The catchplate i…
Created on: Tuesday 8th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-C14BA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Contemporary copy of a copper alloy nummus of Constantius II, c.355-361. Reverse type- FEL TEMP REPARATIO Finders ref- 8
Created on: Sunday 6th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-C13963
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Contemporary copy of a copper alloy nummus of Magnentius, c.351-361. Reverse type- VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES; 2 Victories standing holding inscribed wreath Finders ref- 7
Created on: Sunday 6th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-5273B0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate, probably of Valerian II, minted in Gaul, 257-8. Rev type- CONSECRATIO. Figure flying to heaven on peacock/ eagle. RIC V, pt.1, p.117. c.f.no.9 Finders ref- 10
Created on: Tuesday 1st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-515628
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two copper alloy contemporary copies of nummi of Magnentius, c.351-61. Rev type- VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES. 2 Victories facing each other, holding wreath between them. Diameters- 17mm Finders ref- 11
Created on: Tuesday 1st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-50E7D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Valens (364-78) minted in Lyons, 375-8. Rev type- SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE LRBC p.52, no368 Finders ref- 2
Created on: Tuesday 1st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-509000
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Contemporary copy of a copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, minted 337-340. Obv. Helmeted head right of VRBS ROMA type Rev. PIETAS ROMANA type or Theodora Finders ref- 19
Created on: Tuesday 1st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-506F27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Contemporary copy of a copper alloy numm of the House of COnstantine, minted 355-61. Rev type- FEL TEMP REPARATIO Finders ref- 16
Created on: Tuesday 1st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-502962
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Contemporary copy of a copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, minted c.330-340. CONSTANTINOPOLIS type. Rev- Victory standing left on prow Finders ref- 11
Created on: Tuesday 1st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-4FDD83
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, minted in Trier 330-335. Rev type- GLORIA EXERCITVS RIC VII, p.214, c.f.518 Finders ref- 5
Created on: Tuesday 1st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-4FADA1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine II as Caesar (317-337) minted in Arles, 320-1. RIC VII, p.258, no.222 Finders ref- 2
Created on: Tuesday 1st December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-0011D1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy disc and fantail brooch dating from c.75- 175 AD. It has been silvered/tinned on the surface, some of which remains on the wings and head. The wings are rectangular with a cylindrical covering on the reverse to hold the axis bar. The pin is missing. The upper bow is triangular in plan, the widest part meeting the central circular disc. This is decorated with two concentric raised circles which could have been infilled with enamel but this is all missing now. The lower bow widens towards the end although the edges have broken off. It has a central groove in the …
Created on: Tuesday 3rd November 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-D5B693
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle plate from the Medieval period. It is a sheet plate, only the front half. It would have been a folded sheet but has broken so the back is missing. At one end are two circular rivets, one in each corner. The other end is recessed in the middle for the pin to fit. The front has a pressed decoration, possibly meant to represent a bird such as a peacock with a long tail. The head is circular and leads to a narrow neck. The body is oval shaped and then the tail is formed from a spiral.
Created on: Friday 15th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-561987
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy dress hook (hooked tag) from the Post Medieval period. At the top is the semi-circular attachment loop. Below is the main body which is a sub-circular shape. On the front it is decorated with a moulded floral design consisting of a central flower. The main body narrows towards the hook which protrudes from the base. Just above the start of the hook is a widening which appears to be a floral motif, possibly a 3-petalled flower but it is slightly worn. The hook curves back behind the tag.
Created on: Saturday 9th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-560D43
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Post Medieval belt mount. It is a decorative mount with two studs on the reverse, both of which have now been bent. In plan it is sub-triangular with moulded decoration on the front. The upper edge is scalloped, the lower end has a pointed terminal. The decoration on the front consists of a beaded border with a pattern inside this. It is unclear exactly what the decoration is.
Created on: Saturday 9th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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