Record ID: LIN-5D3AA3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead Early Medieval brooch. The brooch was originally trapezoidal shaped, but has been damaged at one corner leaving the edge curled and uneven. Surface decoration is geometric, consisting of small rounded, raised knops which creating a double edged border, with a larger knop in each of the four corners, in the centre the same type of knops form a horizontal line, each side of the line is flanked by three larger raised knops. There is the faint outline of more knops, possible smaller still, creating a figure of eight around the three knops flanking the centre line, although th…
Created on: Wednesday 29th May 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-F6BD25
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Viking lead weight, inset with a gilded copper alloy mount. Lead weight has been cast into a lozenge shape with rough edges and a worn base. The inset copper mount is also lozenge shaped, it is unclear if there are rivet holes in the mount as the edges are partially covered in lead. The inset is chip-carved, sectioned into four parts by two overlapping semi-circles, in each section created by the overlapping semi-circles there is an interlace pattern. A similar mount can be found in 'Saxon and Viking artefacts' by Mills, on page 67 (AS159). There is a trace of gilding near the ed…
Created on: Friday 24th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LIN-1279E8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy Anglo Saxon cruciform brooch. Fragment is the top section and is 'T' shaped , on the reverse part of the pin is still in place but has been broken. The surface of the brooch is decorated in what appears to be a linear pattern, but is too worn to see it clearly, surface is slightly blackened in places.
Created on: Friday 19th April 2013
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-E9D6E4
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two cast lead gaming pieces (although they could also be a standing weights), possibly Viking. The first weight is 16mm in height, weighs 11.65g and is conical in shape narrowing from base to tip. Base measures 13.5mm. The second is pyramid shaped with four sides (15mm x 12mm), each with a groove engraved from based to tip, it stands 10mm in height and weighs 6.30g. Both pieces have a concave underside. Similar pieces have been found on the database here, ID: SF-D43C93 and DENO-0A2465
Created on: Friday 5th April 2013
Last updated: Friday 6th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-D7D3D6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an Anglo-Saxon brooch, cast and made from a copper alloy. Brooch may have originally been round. Irrecgular shaped and heavily corroded.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2013
Last updated: Friday 6th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-D7C048
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragments of an Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch, cast and made from a copper alloy. First fragment, the largest, is the head of the brooch, the knop would have been at the top, side knops are missing. On the reverse of the first fragment is a loop where an iron pin once sat. The second and smaller fragment is a section of the bow, curving outwards slightly. On the reverse of the second fragment there is the pin bar, still intact. Any detail has been obscured by heavy corroding. First fragment measures: 47mm in length, 39mm in width. Second fragment measures: 54mm in length, 27mm in width.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2013
Last updated: Friday 6th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-17C352
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Anglo Saxon pendant made from a punched Roman nummus, dating to the 6th Century. Both obverse and reverse are worn and illegible. There is a small, single knop on the pendant edge.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-3AD1A7
Object type: GIRDLE HANGER
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an early medieval girdle hanger, cast and made from copper alloy. Fragment is the shaft, but part of the base remains where the forked terminal would have been.
Created on: Tuesday 19th February 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-E4CF66
Object type: BELL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy early medieval norse bell. The bell is missing the suspension loop and has a scalloped rim, which has a small crack around one point but is otherwise in one piece.
Created on: Friday 15th February 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-E148D4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast, copper alloy late Saxon strap end. It is incomplete, with a diagonal breakage along one side, it is rectangular in shape and flat, but narrows off to form a rounded point. There is a framed criss-cross pattern on the face that resembles scales, combined with the shape of the object it may represent a snake.
Created on: Friday 15th February 2013
Last updated: Monday 24th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-D16A97
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of an Anglo Saxon, cruciform brooch dating from the 6th century. Cast and made form copper alloy, only the foot of the brooch remains and has a zoomorphic design with prominent circular eyes. The nostrils are circular and there is slight flaring towards the bottome of the foot.
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 19th February 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-4E8AD5
Object type: GIRDLE HANGER
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper alloy, possibly from a girdle hanger from the early Saxon period. Rectangular in shape, with one end starting to narrow, the wider end has a rivet, possibly evidence of repair. On the front of the girdle hanger is a punched sideways 's' pattern running along both sides of the object. The girdle hanger is incomplete with evidence of a break on both ends.
Created on: Friday 8th February 2013
Last updated: Friday 8th February 2013
Spatial data recorded.