Record ID: WILT-BEBEC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA reverse type depicting a She-wolf suckling twins, two stars above. Trier mint. LRBC p. 5, no. 65.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd August 2017
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
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Record ID: WILT-AEBCD6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy post-mediaval counterstamped coin dating to the period c. AD 1600-1900. The coin has been counterstamped with a chicken (5.95 mm) above the letter S.
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: WILT-AE5D48
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy sword belt hanger dating to the period c. AD 1500-1630. It is a circular with a suspension loop. Under the suspenson loop there is a hole. It measures 24.17mm wide, 38.69 long and 1.63mm thick. It weighs 3.69g.
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-AD0354
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Middle Bronze Age cast copper-alloy fragment of a palstave-type axe dating to the period c. 1500-1000 BC. The fragment is the butt end of a palstave axe. The beginnings of the side wings survive. The fragment measures 12.41mm in length, 16.64mm width, 5.30mm in thickness, and weighs 3.59 g Similar object are also recorded on PAS database as SF-A50CA6 and SUR-A10D3B.
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-AC8438
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval double-sided copper-alloy probable coin weight, dating to the period AD 1600-1800. The coin weight is square. On one face are stamped the letters ORA[...]. The surface is worn and corroded. The coin weight measures 11.24mm in length, 10.17mm width, 2.1mm in thickness, and weighs 1.72 g
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: WILT-9D90E8
Object type: APOTHECARY WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper alloy apothecary weight. The weight is square in plan and and worn in places. This is a brass weight for half drachm. On one face is a stamped mark of value for a half drachm (1.94g), the other face is unmarked. This is an apothecaries' of Post-Medieval date falling just below the standard weight for a half drachm. It is likely to date to between the 17th and 19th centuries AD (see Withers and Withers, 1995: p. 65; Biggs, 1992: pp. 8-9). The weight is 10.99 mm in length, 10.3 mm wide,2.42mm thick and weighs 1.74grams.
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: WILT-9C20B6
Object type: ANNULAR BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy medieval annular brooch, dating to the period AD 1270-1350. Only half the frame remains, and the pin has since been lost. The frame measures 27.13mm in diameter, with a general thickness of 2.32mm except for the floral decoration, which extends to 7.71mm thickness. All that remains of the floral decoration on the frame are two flowers, broadly rectangular in shape, with four incisions denoting the petals. In between these flowers are three circular knops, measuring 5.22mm in thickness. There is no further discernible decoration. In total, this fragment wei…
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-9BD946
Object type: ANNULAR BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy medieval annular brooch, dating to the period AD 1270-1350. Only half the frame remains, and the pin has since been lost. The frame measures 42.55mm in diameter, with a general thickness of 3.29mm except for the decoration, which extends to 12.57mm thickness. All that remains of the decoration on the frame is one flower and a broadly lozenge shape, incised with a further lozenge, divided into quarters. The flower has been incised, divided equally into five "petals". There is no further discernible decoration. In total, this fragment weighs 3.81g. A simila…
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-9B4320
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval pierced copper alloy post-medieval jetton dating to period c. AD 1550-1800. The object is heavily abraded.
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: WILT-9A4195
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman miniature object in the form of an axe with long shaft dating to period c. AD 150-300. The object has a straight-topped blade with a square projecting back or poll and a curved concave lower edge; the wide cutting edge is slightly angled. Above the blade a rectangular section projection continues the form of a short socket below its lower edge. The axe measures 18.24mm long, 18 mm in max wide, mm 3.24 handle's thick and 2.8 blade's thick weighs 2.91 g. Similar axe are also recorded on PAS database as WAW-8D4A2C, BH-2A3485, BERK-7C42CE, WMID-943F82 and NLM-62…
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Thursday 4th July 2019
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Record ID: WILT-9931E6
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy post-medieval Nuremberg "Ship penny" jetton dating to the period c. AD 1490-1550. VIVE NV DE BANC NOR AEDVL obverse type depicting a ship, with stern flag on the right and bow pennant on the left. VIVE LE BON FOI DE BANC reverse type depicting four fleurs de lis in a lozenge. The jetton has been pierced at the 4 o'clock position on the obverse. Cf Mitchiner, M, 1988, Jetons, medalets & tokens: The Medieval Period and Nurember Volume One, BA Seaby Ltd, London, p 368, n. 1140.
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: WILT-9877A9
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete unidentified object of possible Roman date. The object is broadly pointed oval in plan and tapers towards the break. There is an irregular central circular perforation in the centre of the object which may have been a recess for enamel that is now broken. Surrounding the break is a circular raised ridge with a further circular recess encircling it. At the break are two possibly oval recesses filled with yellow enamel. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The object measures 23.4mm in lenght.The thickness measures 1.22mm and the weighs is 1.39g.
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-97977D
Object type: AWL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Late Bronze Age awl dating to the period 1150 - 800 BC. The awl is elongated and has four broadly rectangular facets tapering slightly to both ends. It is almost square in cross section and its widest point is approximately at the centre of it. One of the end has a pointed tip, circular in cross-section and probably used to pierce leather and similar materials. The other end is rounded and D-shaped in cross section. The awl is smooth, udecorated and covered with a green patina. It measures 49.24mm in length, 3.64mm in width, 3.42 mm thick and weighs 3.41g. A similar…
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
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Record ID: WILT-8859AB
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy medieval two-piece strap end dating to period c. AD 1200-1500. It is undecorated. A copper-alloy rivet survives at the tip of the strap end. The object measures 35.48mm in length 3.1mm in max thickness, 8.58 in wide and the weighs is 1.77g.
Created on: Monday 7th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-87358E
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval hooked-clasp from a sword belt dating to period c. AD 1500-1700. The body of the object is sub-rectangular in plan with concave sides, rounded corners, and a convex centre of the upper edge. The outer face is decorated with a foliate motifs. There are four rivet holes on the body, three filled with fragments of iron rivets. The hook is missing. The reverse is undecorated. It measures 31 mm long, 23.07mm in max wide, 1.38mm thick, and weighs 4.72g See Read 2008, p.219, no. 790
Created on: Monday 7th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 30th April 2019
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Record ID: WILT-8654F7
Object type: TWEEZERS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy set of probable Roman tweezers dating to the period AD 43-410. The tweezers are bent and distorted. The tweezers are undecorated. The tweezers measure 44.08mm in length 0.66mm in thickness and the weighs is 1.97g.
Created on: Monday 7th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: WILT-859458
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval lead-alloy button dating to period AD 1600-1700. The button is a cast plano-convex discoid, the loop is missing. The head is decorated with ten radial ribs and grooves around a circle. The button measures 13.63mm in diameter and weighs 0.82 g. For a similar object see Read 2005 no. 95. p.30.
Created on: Monday 7th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-84D34E
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy casket key dating to period AD 1100-1400. Possibly constructed from folded sheet metal. The bit is a plain rectangle and the bow is semicircular and broken in a point. It is 44.92mm in length, 12.81mm in max width and weighs 3.01 g. For a similar key see Read (2001), p. 71, no. 540.
Created on: Monday 7th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-8457D2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman finger ring from a reused bracelet dating to period c. AD 320 - 450. The object is formed of a rectangular strip of metal rolled to form an incomplete loop. The outer surface bears repeating S decoration. The interior surface is undecorated. The ring is 17.69 mm in diameter at its widest point and the band is 3.76 mm wide. It weighs 1.13g. Similar reused bracelet finger rings have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database including WILT-3A7134, NARC-FDC26F , SUR-0E7B68 and YORYM-604091.
Created on: Monday 7th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-83A99F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Theodosius, dating to the period AD388-402 (Reece period 21). Probably SALVS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory walking left, club on shoulder, dragging captive from right. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 7th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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