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Record ID: SF-8EA7A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 330-340 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA obverse type, depicting she-wolf and twins on the reverse. Uncertain mint. 
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham Bulbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8E9959
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman As of Faustina I, posthumous issue, after AD 141 (Reece period 7).  AVGVSTA reverse type depicting Ceres standing left, holding short torch in raised right hand and short sceptre vertically in left. Mint of Rome. RIC III, no.1173a
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham Bulbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8E92E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian, dating to the period AD 375-78 (Reece period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type, depicting the emperor dragging a captive right. Mint of Lyon/Lugdunum.  c.f. LRBC, 52, no.364 (mint mark variant)
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham Bulbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8E8AC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 330-340 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA obverse type, depicting she-wolf and twins on the reverse. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham Bulbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8E842D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 347-8 (Reece period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse type, depicting two victories facing each other with wreaths. Uncertain mint. 
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham Bulbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8E7A62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type, depicting Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Mint of Arles or Lyon.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham Bulbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8E6A1D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy post-medieval token farthing issued by John Turner of Little Wilbraham in 1666. Obv: JOHN . TVRNER . IN - In the field 1666 Rev: LITTLE . WILBRAM - In the field I . S. T. surrounded by three mullets Williamson 1967, 79, no.199 Diameter: 15.17mm, thickness: 1.03mm, weight: 0.90g
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Wilbraham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8E4499
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy medieval French crown jetton, issued during the reign of Charles VI - AD 1380-1422. AVE MARIA GRACIA PL - Royal crown with a large central fleur de lis and two lateral lis, with three trefoils across the body Triple stranded cross fleuretty within a 4-arched tressure: around '+ - A - V - E' Mitchiner 1988, 179, no.464 Diameter: 24.75mm, thickness: 1.19mm, weight: 3.03g
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bottisham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8C0E8D
Object type: SLEEVE CLASP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gilded copper-alloy early medieval (early Anglo-Saxon) sleeve clasp with zoomorphic ornament. The object is a flattened, elongated D-shape with a slightly curved rear edge and straight front edge. A small sub-rectangular section projects from the centre of the front edge with a hook-element projecting from its lower surface. The remains of two small, circular sewing holes can be seen in the centre of the rear-edge, but the outer parts of these are missing. The outer surface is decorated with raised zoomorphic ornament comprising the heads and necks of two creatures. The n…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham Bulbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-3AF582
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver early medieval penny of Coenwulf of Mercia, dating to the period AD 796-821. Later group. Minted by Herebeorht, East Anglian mint.  North vol.I, no.364; Naismith E9.1 EMC 2023.0298
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dullingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-58389D
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete polychrome enamelled copper-alloy late Iron Age terret. The ring is a flattened oval-crescentic shape, increasing in width towards its apex. Each face is decorated with a raised curvilinear La Tène style decoration against a recessed field filled with the remains of red enamel. The decoration on each face is symmetrical, consisting of, on each side, two interlocking sinuous S-shapes with circular voids in the centre and to either end, all containing yellow enamel. A raised ridge runs along the outer edge of both faces with a wid…
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Wilbraham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7BD0E6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval or post-Medieval lead shield-shaped lead weight. The outer face is decorated with three upwards-pointing transverse chevrons. The surface of the metal is corroded and there is damage in places.  Biggs and Withers (2000, p.34-6) suggest that shield-shaped lead weights were introduced in the second half of the 14th century AD and remained in use as late as the 17th, 18th and even 19th centuries. Length: 39.03mm, width: 37.30mm, thickness: 6.56mm, weight: 49.05g
Created on: Wednesday 19th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bottisham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7BC552
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead quatrefoil-shaped weight of probable medieval to early post-medieval date. The object is a flattened quatrefoil-shaped. Its outer face has a raised lozenge-shaped in the centre, its corners extending to the outer edges of the object and its outer face decorated with a raised fleur-de-lis. The outer face of each corner lobe is then decorated with three raised pellets and a raised linear border around its outer each. Similar examples can be found in Biggs and Withers (2000, 49, nos.154&155) who describe these as goldsmith's weights. See PAS records…
Created on: Wednesday 19th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bottisham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-AB81A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate commemorating Claudius II, dating to the year AD 270 (Reece period 13). CONSECRATIO reverse type, depicting an eagle, head left. Mint of Rome. Cun. 141, no.2315
Created on: Tuesday 27th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Horningsea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F030D4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead groat-sized boy Boy Bishop token, dating to the period c.1470-1539 AD. Rigold's (1978, 95, pl.IX,k) uninscribed Bury Series, crude, garbled Type B6. c.f. Rigold 1978, 98.  Obverse: chevrons and scrolls - mitre and crozier Reverse: long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter and no outer decoration. Diameter: 26.11mm, thickness: 1.60mm, weight: 4.67g
Created on: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 25th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kennett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-234547
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy late Iron Age to Roman zoomorphic strap or harness fitting. It is composed of two adjoining sections - a circular loop and a zoomorphic terminal that projects to one side. The loop is circular in cross-section and is 20mm in external diameter and 9.96mm thick. The zoomorphic terminal is shaped like an animal's head with a wide face and protruding, upwards-pointing snout. A beaded raised line runs longitudinally down each side of the face, meeting under the chin and developing into eyebrows at the upper end. Below these the eyes are formed from…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kennett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-DDC783
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete (cut half) silver medieval penny probably of Richard I, dating to the period AD 1194-1204. Probably Class 4. Minted by Nicole of uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kennett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-A362E4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy early medieval (early Anglo-Saxon) cruciform brooch. Only the head and bow survive. The central panel of the head is rectangular-shaped and its outer face is decorated with a line of incised dots  running longitudinally along each side. To its reverse there is a single lug pin fitting covered with heavy iron corrosion. Projecting from the upper edge of the central panel is a half-round integrally cast knob. This is domed with a waist and base below. The lower edge of the dome appears to be decorated with a border of incised dots, but these are …
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kennett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-579914
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete enamelled copper-alloy Roman plate brooch. It is a flattened disc-shape. Its outer face is decorated with a raised line around the outer edge, a raised zigzag line in a ring inside this and a central raised ring. There are small, raised triangles within each internal point of the zigzag line. Traces of blue enamel can be seen between the outer line and the zigzag one and red enamelled between the zigzag line and the central ring. No enamel is visible within the central ring. There is slight damage to one edge of the disc. To one side of the reverse there is a single …
Created on: Thursday 29th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kennett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F5971E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy probable early medieval composite ansate brooch. It consists of two sub-oval flat terminals connected by a narrow, low arched strip-like bow, 4.56mm wide and 2.87mm thick. The outer face is decorated with a single engraved linear border running around the outer edge of the terminals and bow. There is an off-centre circular hole through one terminal, which is filled with a corroded iron rivet. To the reverse of the other terminal there is an integral single pin spring attachment lug. The surface of the metal is heavily c…
Created on: Friday 19th August 2022
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kennett', grid reference and parish protected.