Record ID: OXON-CDDFFA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Hod Hill style brooch, dating from c. AD 43-65. The fragment comprises the head of the brooch and the upper section of the bow, which has ribbed linear decoration arranged vertically down its surviving length. At the head of the brooch the arms are rolled to form a cylinder through which an axis bar holds the remains of the hinged pin.
Created on: Friday 20th December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
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Record ID: OXON-CB339D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Roman copper alloy possible developed T-shaped brooch dating to the 1st or 2nd century AD. Only one wing and a portion of the vertical body only remain. The wing is a cylindrical tube with an open end. There is a vertical slot cut where the middle of the wings would have been to accommodate a hinged pin, now lost. The bow projects from the front of the wings and is sun-rectangular in cross section. Its front has two collars extending from the top of the wings to part way down its length. The main body of the bow has a small triangular cell which may have held…
Created on: Friday 20th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th May 2020
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Record ID: OXON-26E0C4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy Initial T-shaped brooch of Hull T121B brooch, probably dating to the period 50-150 AD. The brooch has cylindrical wings which have open end and a vertical slot cut in their back at the middle of the brooch to accomodate a hinged pin. The front of each wings has a vertical incised line close to its terminal and a diagonal incised lines running from the bottom outside edge to the upper inside edge. The remains of a copper alloy pin hinged around a copper alloy axis bar remain in the slot cut into the things. This has an expanded circular attachment loop f…
Created on: Thursday 12th December 2019
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: OXON-11EAAE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An extremely worn and virtually illegible Roman copper-alloy dupondius or as of unclear Flavian ruler, probably Vespasian (AD 69-79) or possibly Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c.AD 69-81 (Reece perido 4). Illegible reverse type. Unclear mint.
Created on: Wednesday 11th December 2019
Last updated: Friday 29th January 2021
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Record ID: OXON-106EF5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Medieval copper alloy buckle and strap plate that is missing only its pin dating to c.AD 1350-1400 The frame is sub-rectangular in plan and oval in cross section. The outer edge has a larger diameter than the rest of the frame. A rectangular copper alloy plate wraps around the opposite axis bar. This is two hole pierced into it. one overlaying the axis bar to allow for a hinged pin, the opposite near the outer edge of the plate to attatch the plate to a leather belt. The buckle is a medium green colour. It is 34.9mm long, and 24.8mm wide. Similar buc…
Created on: Wednesday 11th December 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: OXON-A84A0A
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A lump of Bronze Age copper alloy casting waste or jet which is oval at the base and pointed at the end. It has an even green patina.
Created on: Friday 6th December 2019
Last updated: Friday 6th December 2019
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Record ID: OXON-7D93EA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman completely intact copper alloy initial -shaped brooch, dating to early 1st Century AD. One wing, the catchplate and pin are missing. The brooch has one surviving cylindrical wing which may have been open ended. it would have had a vertical slot cut in their back at the middle of the brooch to accommodate a hinged pin now missing. The bow projects from the front of the wings. It head is slightly higher than the top of the wings and somewhat bulbous being D-shaped in cross section with a flat back and convex front. It narrows gradually down its length endin…
Created on: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th May 2020
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Record ID: OXON-BFF6D4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval copper alloy complete strap end dating to the period AD 750 - 900. It has two rivet holes at the widest section. The top bears a narrow oblong geometric panel consisting of diagonally crossed lines, which bear traces of gilding. On each side of the central panel is a border of small square "dots" each within two incised lines. At the narrow end are two lines of two incised arcs side by side and placed one above the other. The tip has been narrowed and shaped into a triangular section in a stylised zoomorphic terminal.
Created on: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2020
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Record ID: OXON-BC6804
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Diva Faustina I (AD 138-161), dating to the period c.AD 141-161 (Reece period 7). AETERNITAS reverse type depicting Juno(?) standing head right, drawing back veil and holding sceptre. Mint of Rome. As BMC IV, p. 42, no. 280ff; RIC III, no. 346b.
Created on: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 20th August 2020
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Record ID: OXON-120E45
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn and incomplete probable nail cleaner of Late Roman date. Only the central section survives with old breaks to the base where the nail cleaner element may have been, and the top, which may have held a loop. The central section has a design of three annulets at the widest part of the end and a featured border. Suggested date AD 200-400.
Created on: Monday 24th December 2018
Last updated: Sunday 18th April 2021
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Record ID: BERK-D9E315
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constans (AD 337-50), dating to the period AD 348-50 (Reece Period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Soldier advancing right leading small figure from hut beneath tree. Mint of Aquileia. RIC VIII, p. 323, no. 103.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th April 2020
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Record ID: BERK-77A8E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman base silver radiate of Phillip I (AD 244-9), dating to the period AD 245 to 247 (Reece Period 12), ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated left holding Victroy and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, p. 73, no. 44b.
Created on: Wednesday 18th April 2018
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: BERK-61B58F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silvered copper-alloy Radiate of Probus (AD 276-82) (Reece Period 14). CLEMENTIA TEMP reverse type depicting Emperor standing right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre. Mint of Antioch, First Series. RIC V, pt 2, p. 119, no. 920. There are only two coins of Antioch in the Gloucester hoard (CHRB XIII), one of this issue but with a different officina (workshop) letter (p. 89, no. 1619).
Created on: Tuesday 17th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th June 2021
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Record ID: BERK-6113AC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver Denarius of Elagabalus (AD 218-222), dating to the period AD 220-222 (Reece Period 10). IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, horned, draped bust right right / SACERD DEI SOLIS ELAGAB, Elagabalus sacrificing right over lighted altar, star in right field. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 37, no. 131. RSC 246.
Created on: Tuesday 17th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th November 2020
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Record ID: BERK-D66497
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Iron Age copper alloy terret of Simple Type; Lewis 2015, p. 87. Curved and consists of part of the side together collar and stub of rectangular bar. It measures 10.1mm diameter and 3mm diameter at the break, length not recorded.
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2018
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2019
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Record ID: BERK-C06381
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tacitus (AD 275-276), dating to the period AD 275-276 (Reece Period 14). SALVS AVG reverse type depicting Salus standing left holding sceptre and feeding snake rising from altar. Mint of Rome. RIC V.1, no. 93; Gloucester cf. no. 695.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th January 2021
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Record ID: BERK-BFF0D5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Iron Age copper alloy Colchester type brooch with missing pin. Dating to the period c. AD 25-60.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st February 2019
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Record ID: BERK-6FE378
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy butt of a palstave axe, dating to the Middle Bronze Age. From the break, at the base, the rectangular cross section tapers towards the wedge-shaped top. The surface of each of the side edges is decorated by a right-angled ridge.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
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Record ID: BERK-6C62C5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Late Iron Age to Roman copper alloy Langton Down brooch, dating to the period AD 25 - 60. It has moulded longitudinal ridges on the bar, tubular head. Lower bow and spring missing due to old damage.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th November 2018
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Record ID: BERK-6B9DC4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester-derivative, Polden Hill brooch, consisting of the upper part, spring is missing. Dating to the period c. AD 75 - 150.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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