Record ID: DENO-0F04BC
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Flint working debitage of the Mesolithic to Neolithic period, dating from c. 9,000BC-4000BC The flint is broadly rectangular in plan and is triangular in section. The flint has a single striking platform, with longitudinal blade removal scars running the length of the object, most prominant on the left. The right side shows signs of the removal of smaller flakes. Each scar has conchoidal (ripple) marks radiating from the distal end. There are some signs of retouch around the platform edge as platform preparation.The flake removal scars are not found all round the core, with the rea…
Created on: Monday 9th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-A195DE
Object type: BORER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete, knapped flint borer of probably the Neolithic or Bronze Age period, dating from c. 4000 - c. 800 BC. The flint is broadly D-shaped in plan and and rectangular in cross-section. The bulb of percussion and bulbar scar is visible on the dorsal face at the proximal end of the flint. Several falkes have been removed from each face at varying angles, each shows evidence of a conchoidal fracture (ripple marks) on the surface. The ventral face shows evidence of conchoidal fractures as well. Around 20% of the cortex is still present on one side of the flint. The two top edges h…
Created on: Wednesday 4th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-A0A6CD
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Flint working debitage of the Neolithic to Bronze Age period, dating from c. 3000 - c. 1600 BC. The implement is broadly ovate in plan with a tapering D-shaped section. The ventral surface is smooth retaining the original striking platform with bulb of percussion visible, along with conchoidal fractures (ripple marks) on the surface. The dorsal surface displays multiple flake scars of varying sizes and angles, one rectangular flake on the right and flakes removed from the proximal end. Evidence of scaled retouch on the right and proximal end of the flint. The flint measures 32.7…
Created on: Wednesday 4th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-92102E
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ten complete, lead or lead alloy shot of the Post Medieval period, probably dating from c. AD 1600 - c. AD 1800. The balls are broadly spherical. On numbers 3,4,5,6 and 7 the casting seam is prominent, and on number 5 the casting sprue is visible. There is no evidence of any of the balls having been fired and there is no evidence of impact damage. All display post depositional damage in the form of minor scratches, depressions and indentations on the surface. Measurements: (Image, 1 = Top left, 8 = bottom right) 1. Diameter: 13.5 mm, Weight: 13.9 g 2. Diameter: 13.9 mm, Weight…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-9163FD
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six complete, lead or lead alloy shot of the Post Medieval period, probably dating from c. AD 1600 - c. AD 1800. The balls are broadly spherical. A casting seam is visible on numbers 1 - 3. On number 2 the casting sprue is prominent. There is no casting seam or sprue evident on numbers 4 - 6. Numbers 5 and 6 show evidence of firing in the form of a flattened base and side (respectively). All display post depositional damage in the form of minor scratches and indentations on the surface. Measurements: (Image, 1 = Top left, 6 = bottom right) 1. Diameter: 15.7 mm, Weight: 22.1 g …
Created on: Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-90640C
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four complete, lead or lead alloy shot of the Post Medieval period, probably dating from c. AD 1600 - c. AD 1800. The balls are broadly spherical. Number 1, 2 and 4 exhibit evidence of a casting seam in the middle, number 3 shows evidence of a dual casting seam which forms a cross on the side of the object. Numbers 1 and 4 exhibit evidence of firing or impact damage. They all exhibit post depositional damage, in the form of minor scratches, pitting and denting on the surface. Measurements: (Image, 1 = Top left, 4 = bottom right) 1. Diameter: 17.4 mm, Weight: 28.0 g 2. Diameter…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-8F1384
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete fragment of a probable buckle of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1500 - c. AD 1700. The object is L shaped in plan and rectangular in section. It appears to be undecorated but the surface is heavily corroded and there are indentations and depressions in the surface and raised areas which may be decoration. There is a break at each end of the fragment, the breaks appear to have the same patina as the rest of the object and it appears it was broken in antiquity. The object measures 15.6 mm in length and is 9.1 mm wide. It has a thickness of 4.4 mm and weig…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
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Record ID: DENO-8D7018
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete unidentified object, but probable harness fitting or casting waste of probably the Medieval period, dating from AD 1200 - AD 1500. The object is broadly rectangular in plan and D - shaped in section. There is a circular plate of possible decoration, the object is heavily corroded but the decoration is probably in the form of a rose with a pellet, formed of a rivet, in the centre. It is possible that the decoration could be in the form of a face also but it is difficult to be sure. Below the decoration is a flattened rectangular base with a blackened break with eviden…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
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Record ID: DENO-10A1DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate or nummus of an uncertain ruler, dating to the period AD c.260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 28th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-0C6EBB
Object type: PENCIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead pencil or writing lead of the Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1150 - c. AD 1800. The object is sub-circular in section and tapers to a point at one terminal and at the other it is domed. In profile it is bent at roughly 135 ° angle. There is a semi circular groove on the reverse and curves with the bend in the object, it starts toward the top and finished about two thirds of the way down the object. There are two oval grooves at the top right hand side of the object, probably as a result of plough damage. It measures 42.5 mm long from the poi…
Created on: Wednesday 28th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2019
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Record ID: DENO-0B6DDA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy probable book or strap fitting of probably the Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1300 - c. AD 1600. The object is broadly rectangular in plan and rectangular in section. At the left end are two circular perforations, evenly spaced. Each perforation has a diameter of approximately 3.6 mm and have been made close to the edge. The mount has been decorated with a dual border consisting of two evenly spaced incised lines around the edge of the object, the inner part of the plate does not appear to be decorated. The other end is decorated with…
Created on: Wednesday 28th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
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Record ID: DENO-E6C0CA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy hinged dolphin brooch of the Roman period, dating from c. AD 75 - c. AD 175. The foot, catch plate and pin are missing presumed lost in antiquity. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and D-shaped in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with cylindral wings projecting from either side at the top. The bow has been decorated with two rectangular grooves running either side with circular pellets inside each groove, There may be decoration in the form of vertical ridges or grooves in the centre. There is an …
Created on: Monday 26th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-E5C85B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy probable Small Long brooch of the Early Medieval period, dating from c. AD 500 - c. AD 600. The fragment is broadly triangular in plan. The headplate has sustained some damage, presumably as a result of being within the plough soil, there is no evidence of any protruding knops either side. The plate is broadly trapezoidal in plan and rectangular in section. It has been decorated at the top and sides of the plate with a border of two lines of punched dots. and an inner line of ring-and-dots that have been punched into the surface. The bow is curved, and …
Created on: Monday 26th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-E4EB99
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy finger ring of probable post medieval date, dating from c. AD 1500 - c. AD1800. The hoop is D-shaped in cross-section and expands slightly at the shoulders. There is a transverse ridge opposite the bezel. The bezel is flat, vesica (pointed oval) in form and has punched decoration on its front face. This comprises five punched ring-and-dot motifs arranged in two diagonal lines, the first line with two ring-and-dot motifs, the second line has three. Across the surface of the bezel there are transverse incised lines that appear to have been brushed or etch…
Created on: Monday 26th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-E41956
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy dolphin (hinged) type brooch, of the Roman period, dating from AD 55 to AD 100. The brooch is missing its catchplate and pin. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped. The head end of the bow is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with cylindrical wings projecting from either side at the top. The front of the wings have been decorated with vertical grooves, giving the impression of a coiled spring. Each of the wings has a sub circular wing cap, with a perforation for the hinge bar. The bow is undecorated. The catch plate and foot are missin…
Created on: Monday 26th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-60D141
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy unifaced token of the Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1400 - c. AD 1800. The token is broadly square in plan and rectangular in section. The obverse depicts a large raised capital letter 'J', with a raised uneven border around the outside edge (Powell type 2). The reverse has markings and indentations on the surface, which are probably as a result of plough damage, but it could possibly be some type of decoration. The token measures 17.0 mm in length and is 16.0 mm wide. It has a thickness of 3.0 mm and weighs 4.9 g. The to…
Created on: Tuesday 20th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
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Record ID: DENO-0F0083
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy decorated swivel, probably a fitting from a harness or an elaborate dog lead, of the Early Medieval to Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1000 - c. AD 1300. The object is composed of three separate elements. In the centre is a flattened sphere which has been decorated with a cross hatched, open work design. The sphere is hollow. At the top and bottom of the of the sphere is a raised circular ridge which holds a circular rivet, which is in turn attached to a broadly oval suspension loop. The suspension loop is broadly oval in plan and has a circular perforati…
Created on: Friday 16th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2017
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Record ID: DENO-0E5051
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy zoomorphic buckle of the Early Medieval period, dating from c. AD 800 - c. AD 1200. The buckle is D-shaped in plan and circular in section with a worn, broken, narrowed and recessed strap bar. The pin no longer remains. The outer edge of the frame is wide and undecorated with no recess for the pin. The frame terminates in a bulbous knop which has been decorated with a crude representation of an animal head confronted across the strap bar. Zoomorphic terminals are a common feature of buckles of this period and are intended to represent some sort of quadru…
Created on: Friday 16th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 26th October 2015
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Record ID: DENO-0D92E8
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy book clasp of Howsam type A.1.1, dating to the Late Medieval period, c. AD 1350 - c. AD 1450. The item is part of a two-piece book clasp with a hinged plate and loop. In this case the plate has been lost and it is the lower part of the hinge and the whole loop which survives. The loop has a central hole, is domed on the front and flat on the reverse. The loop terminates in a small looped projection, with a hole at right angles to the rest of the clasp. The domed loop has been decorated with incised circular pellets, resembling scales, with two grooves cre…
Created on: Friday 16th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 18th December 2018
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Record ID: DENO-0C86CA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy single loop buckle with an integral box chape of the Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1390 - c. AD 1500, missing its frame and pin. The box chape is trapezoidal in plan and broadly rectangular in section. There is a rectangular void in the chape to accommodate the strap. On the reverse there are two copper alloy rivets near the rim of the chape. The front is inscribed with gothic or black letter script, which appears to read IHC. This is all enclosed by a border made up of incised lines. The buckle narrows and then expands towards the frame. This expand…
Created on: Friday 16th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
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