Record ID: LVPL-562ED3
Object type: TOILET ARTICLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman ligula. The handle has broken before the end. The bowl is a long oval shape. The handle has a moulded collar at the junction with the bowl, 2 ribs on each side of a bead. The handle has a circular cross section.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-F98912
Object type: NEEDLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy sewing needle from the Roman period. It is quite a crudely made needle with the surface and the edges being uneven. The head is slightly spatulate with a small hole in the centre. c.f. no.1977, pg65 in the Colchester report (Crummy; 1997).
Created on: Saturday 5th July 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-556548
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman tumbler lock slide key. The key is complete. It has a circular loop at one end with a small projection at its end. The first part of the shank is rectangular in plan and in cross section. The shank then changes to having a circular cross section. The bit of the key is an L-shape set perpendicular to the shaft. The end of the bit has a semi-circular piece out of it.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-2F2CD8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Denarius of Hadrian, RIC II no.76, dating to AD 119-22. This coin is not complete, around a third has broken off.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-2F55A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine II, dating to AD 335-41.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-2F7590
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine II, dating to AD 335-41.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-3E9A53
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Denarius of Trajan (96-117) Rome mint, 114-117 AD, RIC 338. Finders reference- 57
Created on: Friday 21st March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-3F3457
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver denarius of Geta as Caesar, Rome 200AD. RIC 18 Finders reference- 62
Created on: Friday 21st March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-3F55F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Septimius Severus (193-211) Finders reference- 64
Created on: Friday 21st March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-C91A04
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, Urbs Roma type, 330-335AD, minted in Trier.
Created on: Thursday 3rd July 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-2CAC85
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy lozenge shaped plate brooch from the Roman period. The main body of the brooch is complete but the pin is missing. The brooch is lozenge shaped with a lug at each corner. The front face has a hollow central lozenge shaped boss which would have been filled with enamel as decoration. The boss is surrounded by a raised edge. The lugs have been cast integrally with the brooch and are pointed and collared. Two have the remains of the pin mechanism and the catchplate on the back. The back of the brooch is plain. This type of brooch dates from the end of the first century throug…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2007
Last updated: Friday 22nd May 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-2CD8C4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy cast reversed fantail type of Roman bow brooch. The bow of the brooch is complete and the catchplate is still present. The pin was on a spring mechanism held by a rearward hook over the chord. The hook is still present but the pin and the spring are missing. The back of the bow is flat and the front decoration is moulded. The top half of the bow is made up of two domes. The bow then widens to the lower bow which is almost lozenge shaped. The lower bow has an X on the top part. The foot knob is semi-spherical. Hatatt dated this type of brooch to the mid first century AD. A…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2007
Last updated: Friday 22nd May 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-9A67F5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy spring from a Roman bow brooch. Only two coils remain with part of the wire being straight, perhaps where it attached to the brooch. This was found in the same field as an incomplete Roman brooch so it is possible that it is from this brooch. The brooch is recorded on the database as LVPL-9A3D92.
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2007
Last updated: Friday 22nd May 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-D8B802
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy headstud bow brooch dating from the late 1st century through to the 2nd century AD. The brooch is a hinged type, the pin and most of the catchplate are missing. The headloop has broken off at the base of the loop, with part of one side remaining. The wings are square ended and have vertical line decoration. The headstud was cast integrally to the bow. It is circular and stands above the surface. The whole length of the bow is decorated with a linear panel split into 2 and filled with concae circles. These were possibly enamelled. The bow narrows towards the foot. The…
Created on: Sunday 4th May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-D8C014
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy knee brooch, dating from the second half of the 2nd century, into the 3rd century. Hinged but the pin is missing. The catchplate is not complete either. The head is of semi-circular form. The bow is plain and has quite a steep curve although this may have happened accidentally. The bow narrows towards the foot then widens and curves outwardly to the front and side at the foot.
Created on: Sunday 4th May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-D8CA15
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy double pierced lug bow brooch, dating to the second half of the 1st century AD. The catchplate appears to be made from an extension of the bow curved back up. There is a triangular hole in the catchplate. The spring and pin are missing, leaving the empty spring case. The bow narrows slightly towards the foot. The wings have 2 incised grooves at each end.
Created on: Sunday 4th May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-557D34
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy bow brooch, sawfish type, dating to c.75-175AD. The brooch is hinged, the pin is missing as is most of the catchplate. The wings are long and are decorated on the front by diagonal lines. The hook on the top of the bow has broken off. The bow is decorated with pairs of recessed triangles leaving raised lozenge shapes all the way down. The triangles would have been filled with enamel but this is now missing. The foot consists of a circular disc set on the end of the bow facing forwards. It has a central vertical groove.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-614825
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Dolphin brooch dating from c.55-100 AD. It is hinged but the pin is missing. The wings are cylindrical and quite long. They are made of the 2 sides folding around to form a cylinder. They are decorated with incised lines around the diameter. The top of the bow is slightly humped and there is a raised ridge which runs all the way down. It is beaded at the top but becomes plain about half way down. The bow narrows towards the end of the bow, there is no foot. The catchplate is broken but some remains.
Created on: Thursday 10th July 2008
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-E1C571
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy trumpet bow brooch, dating to the first century AD. The pin has broken just after the spring. The bow has broken just below the knee of the brooch. At the knee of the brooch is a moulded spherical decoration. The whole surface of the brooch is very worn and fairly corroded, it has a brown patina.
Created on: Friday 4th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 28th May 2020
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