Record ID: NLM-E3ED4E
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy dagger. Cast dagger hilt incorporating short opposed quillons angled in a shallow S-shape when viewed in plan springing from a rounded central block with a central trapezoid slot for a narrow thick V-section blade [7.3mm by 12.7mm], and with a shell or fan-shaped projection from one other side of the central block and a moulded rib on the last side opposite the latter. The block and quillons are decorated by deeply incised chevrons with a field of angled cuts on both sides; three deep cuts also confer texture on the upper surface of the fan-shaped element. Suggested date: …
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E3C94D
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal. Cast disc with a slot in its edge and an opposed bifurcated slot, to function as a drawstring bag closure. Both sides bear the central motif of the Pelican in its Piety, the brand mark of Earles Cement Co. Partial legends on both sides read: [EAR]LES LIMITED. Patinated. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950 Diameter: 21.1mm, Thickness (at edge): 7.5mm, Weight: 10.07gms
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Faldingworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E3A1B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Tealby penny of Henry II (1154-1189), issue of 1158-1180, as kindly identified by the finder. Obverse description: bust left, sceptre before face. Legend at edge of flan not deciphered. Reverse description: cross potent with a crosslet in each angle. Initial cross potent. Reverse inscription: +hENRI.ON:S:[--] Diameter: 20.1mm, Weight: 1.38gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Faldingworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-E39636
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron strip, perhaps the blade from a knife. It is 120mm long and one end is encased in delaminating corrosion. Away from this end, it is generally around 19mm wide, with one edge straight and 3mm thick, tapering to the other edge which may represent the cutting edge. The end without the corrosion layers has the cutting edge curving up to meet the back of the blade in a rounded point. The corroded end is broken and has no evidence of a whittle tang. The strip is now bent at a slight angle about halfway along its length. It weighs 45.0g. The identification as a knife is very t…
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-E388CA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount. Cast bar mount with a central concavo-convex boss wih incised horizontal grooves and opposed rounded lobes for attachment, one retaining a rivet of diameter 1.2mm and length4.4mm. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1400 Length: 19.4mm, Height (i.e. projection): 3.6mm, Weight: 1.71gms
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baumber', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-E36935
Object type: RING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neatly circular iron ring, 51.5mm in diameter. In cross-section it is circular, 8mm in diameter. It weighs 31.8g. The ring was found close to several early Anglo-Saxon objects and is likely also to be of that date. It may have been used as a suspension ring.
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-E359C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Radiate indeterminate, probably a later Roman irregular barbarous radiate of 275-285, Reece period 14. The finder kindly notes the appearance of cut corners and suggests a possible use as a ring bezel, albeit coin-type features appear on both sides. Obverse description: radiate head right. Reverse description: looks like a head right with blundered legend. Reverse inscription: [--] ROV Diameter: 14.7mm, Weight: 0.67gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baumber', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E340B0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Long cross penny, probably clipped and certainly folded [in the same ‘open’ manner as NLM-E29D79 but with reverse outermost], probably of Henry V (1413-1422), York mint, possibly North no. 1403 Obverse description: facing bust with wide bifoliate crown whose ornaments may touch each other, cinquefoil/mullet to left of crown Reverse description: long cross, three pellets in each angle, central quatrefoil Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/EBO/[RACI] Diameter: 17.3mm, Weight: 0.86gms, die axis: probably 12
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baumber', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-E3383A
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of late Iron Age copper-alloy D-shaped terret, now very corroded but perhaps originally enamelled. It has a sub-circular or slightly oval upright collar terminal 13.7mm wide, 12.1mm tall and 4.8mm thick. From one side of this projects a triangular-section upper ring, with a flat inner and an angled outer. On the other side of the collar, at its base, is a stub of the attachment bar which shows that this was rectangular-section, 6.5 x 3.4mm, and set vertically. The overall length is 21.0mm and it weighs 7.34g. All surfaces of the fragment, including the breaks,&…
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-E31CD6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Rose farthing of Charles I (1625-1649), probably Spink no. 3203, Rose Type 3, issue of 1625-1643 Obverse description: arched crown with sceptres passing through its band, lower ends of sceptres cross inner circle. Mintmark possibly Mullet or star of five points Obverse inscription: CAROLVS.D.G.M[--]BRI Reverse description: crowned rose, large crown. Reverse inscription: FRA:ET.hI.[--] Diameter: 14.0mm, Weight: 1.15gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baumber', grid reference and parish protected.