Record ID: ESS-9BAEC6
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1.) Tip of blade Copper alloy. Possibly from a Late Bronze Age leaf-shaped sword. The tip of the fragment is bent in one direction, the breaks are old and the patina is a dark green colour with lighter patches. : Width: 15.1mm; Length: 24.2mm; Max. thickness: 5.4mm; Weight: 4.7g 2.) Fragment of socketed instrument Copper alloy. Fragment (with ancient breaks) from socket collar and body of a socketed tool. Dark green patina. : Surface area of (max.) 26.1mm by 15mm, Max. thickness: 4.6mm; Weight: 4.7g 3.) Fragment of object of uncertain type/period Copper alloy. Cu…
Created on: Thursday 12th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-DAD173
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age British Eastern (probablyTrinovantes) uninscribed copper-alloy stater. The coin is badly worn and as a result it has not been possible to identify an exact type. Dated to AD 8-41.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2013
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2013
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Record ID: ESS-DAB468
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Primary flake in semi-opaque and mid-brown flint. c.90% of the cortex remains on the dorsal face and c. 15% remains on the ventral face and on one side. There is short parallel retouch across the distal end on the dorsal face. There are obvious attempt at removals on the ventral face. It measures 89.9mm in length, 71.3mm in width, 24.1mm in thickness. It weighs 125.25g.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-343671
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete copper alloy seal matrix dating to the Medieval period. The seal is circular in plan with an attachment on the reverse. The face of the matrix comprises of a central fleur-de-lis motif in a circular border with the inscription S' SAHEDENVENTS within an outer circular border. The reverse has a raised fleur-de-lis motif and a projecting knop at the base, on a die axis of 6 o'clock. A further attachment would have connected to the knop, now broken close to the exisitng attachment. The seal measures 26.3mm in diameter, 3.7mm in thickness excluding the attachment, 7.2mm includin…
Created on: Friday 15th March 2013
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2013
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Record ID: YORYM-C9ABB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfcrown of William III, Chester mint, dated 1697.
Created on: Wednesday 7th April 2010
Last updated: Monday 12th April 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BYTHORN AND KEYSTON', grid reference and parish protected.