Record ID: BERK-1BFB0D
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
French jetton of Tournai, Obv: Crown with AVE in the centre. Rev: similar legend, narrow armed cross, inbetween fleur de lis, similar to Mitchiner 647ff, 1415-97.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 11th August 2021
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Record ID: BERK-1BCD98
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy sharp-hooked clasp dating from the late Medieval to early Post Medieval period circa AD 1400-1700. The clasp is missing a back plate and the pointed end of the hook. The front plate is a rectangular convex semi-circle with a cross hatching panel and two transverse bands near the hook end. There are another two transverse bands partially visible at the attachment end where some of the metal has corroded away leaving a rough edge. Length: 30.6 mm Width: 15.3 mm Thickness: 6.9 mm Weight: 4.23 g The item corresponds to Read ,B, 2008, ty…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd June 2021
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Record ID: BERK-1B9A44
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper-alloy buckle of Medieval to Post-Medieval date. There is seven moulded lobes on the outer edge of each loop and five lobes on the outside oposite the missing axis bar. The pin is also missing. There is iron corroision where the axis bar would have been. See Whitehead 2016: pg.65 for similar.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd June 2021
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Record ID: SUR-AA362C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval 16th century copper-alloy anonymous Nuremberg jetton of Lion of St Mark type, 1500-1576. Similar to Mitchiner no. 829ff.
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2017
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Record ID: SUR-AA2D81
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy anonymous Nuremberg jetton, probably of Netherlandish Venus penny type.
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 20th September 2021
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Record ID: SUR-AA25C3
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy anonymous Nuremberg jetton, 1500-1576. The jetton has been pierced on the edge.
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2017
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Record ID: SUR-AA1699
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I, 1590-1592, London mint.
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2017
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Record ID: SUR-1475A4
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two Neolithic flint flakes. 1. Flake 52.76 x 29.36mm, 14.20g, with a secondary notch on its long side, which ends in a hinge fracture 2. Tertiary flake 42.80 x 40.29mm, 15.50g, dark grey flint
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2016
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2017
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Record ID: SUR-028625
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy mount with an integral rivet on its flat back. The mount is in the form of a projecting and facing head, which is now worn, above which is a triangular extension with a prominent V-shaped groove. The hair is cut in a fringe and the facial features are worn.
Created on: Tuesday 14th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2016
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Record ID: SUR-0275D8
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy military harness pendant with thick silver plating on the front, now flaking on the edges. The pendant takes the form of a central 'palmette' with side scrolls which form rounded projections, and has two small oval-shaped holes at the spring of the scrolls and palmette. The pendant has a sleeve-like attachment loop.
Created on: Tuesday 14th June 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2016
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Record ID: SUR-F1E869
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped silver halfgroat of Charles I, 1644-1645. North 2258.
Created on: Sunday 10th May 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 27th May 2015
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Record ID: SUR-9319F4
Object type: LINCH PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Roman iron linch pin (which has had the accumulated rust concretions removed by the finder). The pin has a rectangular sectioned arm with an expanded spatulate terminal from which a narrower arm pointed arm curves over.
Created on: Thursday 23rd April 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd September 2015
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Record ID: IARCH-A93499
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Associated with a copper alloy Roman vessel spout. It is uncertain if this was a container for the coins.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winkfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-4CBA4F
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Published
De Jersey (2015) writes: "Fifty-eight staters discovered between 28 August and 11 September 1998, within the grounds of the Jealotts Hill Research Station north of Bracknell. The exact positions of the first 36 coins were not recorded, but the last 22 were scattered over an area of approximately 100 m NW/SE by 20 m SW/NE, no more than 5 - 8 cm beneath the recently-ploughed surface. A magnetometer survey carried out later in September 1998 did not reveal any archaeological features. The site is about one mile from Hawthorn Hill, one of several locations in England associated with l…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bracknell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-3501B1
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Published
HER record of "a group of 2nd century sestertii which may have formed a hoard. Possibly associated with a bronze bowl spout". No further details available.
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winkfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-84CEC1
Object type: LOCKET
Broad period: MODERN
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 19th century oval gold locket. The locket is hinged into two valves and has retained its contents. On the front of the locket is an engraved horse's head above a coronet, signifying a family. Within one valve is a sheet of paper with a linen backing and part of a glass protective layer. The paper is presumably the remains of a photograph but nothing is now visible. The remainder of the contents are n olnger clear but include some apparent hair, the wing of an insect and other material not readily identifiable.
Created on: Tuesday 16th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 16th September 2014
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Record ID: SUR-1BFD2C
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Anglo-Scandinavian horse harness cheek piece, originally c114mm long. Just over half the cheek piece now survives. The cheek piece originally comprised two flat side wings with a central hole into which the bridle bit would have been inserted. From between the two wings extends a short shaft with a rounded swelling. The shaft terminates in on oval loop with three short rounded proejctions. The form of the loop is typical of Anglo-Scandinavian harness fittings and links. The surviving side wing is in the form of a sinuous beast with its mouth open whose body curves inwards to face t…
Created on: Thursday 11th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2017
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Record ID: SUR-F73D13
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval cast lead alloy (probably) vessel fragments. What survives are three joining fragments of a base, and a handle which is presumably from the same object. The basal fragments are slightly domed and are decorated with a stylised frieze of foliate forms. The base is c90mm in diameter. The ornate handle appears to be from a flaring neck to judge from the lines on the interior of the vessel.
Created on: Monday 4th August 2014
Last updated: Monday 4th August 2014
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Record ID: SUR-F6DB32
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval cast copper alloy toy cannon. The cannon is 100mm in length and measures 31.59mm across the trunnions and 16.68mm across the cascabel. Unfortunately the weight was not recorded. The cannon has a raised band and an incuse groove behind the muzzle, an incuse groove forward of the trunnions, and a touch hole forward of the cascobel. The lower side of the cannon has been impressively torn between the trunnions and the raised band from the force of an accidental explosion. This cannon is as large as the largest recorded by Egan 2005 (79-84). Dating remains uncertain but …
Created on: Monday 4th August 2014
Last updated: Monday 4th August 2014
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Record ID: SUR-029E85
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bracknell Forest
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy toy cannon, 50.55 in length. The wieght of 16.45g includes soil. The cannon has two projecting integral trunnions and the firing hole is within the cascabel.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 17th June 2014
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