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Record ID: LIN-563BE2
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman enamelled copper alloy button and loop fastener of Wild's Class VIa dating to the period c. AD 100 - 200.
The object exhibits a rectangular head measuring 15.4 mm in length, 14 mm in width and 2.87 mm in thickness. The obverse of the head exhibits four semi-circles with traces of decayed enamel that is now a dull brownish-green, the semi-circles border a central lozenge recess with traces of light blue enamel. An integrally cast shaft emerges from the base of the reverse and turns at a right angle to form a triangular loop with an oval cross-s…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Burgh Le Marsh', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-54106C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy brooch. A small cast Colchester derivative brooch with a sprung rear-hook fastening [spring lost], Mackreth type CD RH 5.k. Semi-circular or concave wings open behind are clasped by a plain bow of rounded section with the broken stub of a rearward-facing hook on the top of the bow. The bow tapers towards a plain foot though only an area of roughened texture may indicate the former position of a catch plate. Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-100
Length: 20.5mm, Width: 18.1mm, Thickness (crest of bow): 5.7mm, Weight: 3.18gms
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2024
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This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-D83FCF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver cut farthing of William I of Scotland (1165-1214) or posthumous, Short Cross and Stars phase B dating to c.AD1205-30 (Spink S5029), moneyer: Hue Walter, mint: uncertain. Ref: Spink 2020: p.14.
The inscriptions are inevitably very partial but the obverse appear to read [ ]E W[ ], probably [ ]E WA[ ] which suggests it may be paralleled by a coin in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (Bateman and Mayhew 1987 no.74) which reads hVE WALPO on both sides.
Length: 14.5 mm; Width: 9 mm; Weight: 0.47g
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Greetham with Somersby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-AD61BF
Object type: FLUE TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Ceramic building material. Handmade flue tile fragment. Oxidised fabric with a reduced core, with parallel grooves across the upper side as formed and sand imprints on the lower side. Part of a hypocaust flue or box tile, with the grooves serving as keying for plaster. This object suggests a Romanised occupation equipped with central heating in the vicinity, possibly a ‘villa’ or its bath house. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410
Length: 68.8mm, Thickness: 17.7mm, Weight: 59.65gms
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'North Cockerington', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-A2DFAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gold Roman Solidus of Magnus Maximus dating to the period AD 383-388 (Reece period 20). Mint of Treveri, struck A.D. 383-4. RIC IX Trier 76; Cohen 4; Sear 20631. Some damage to the flan.
Obverse description: Rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N MAG MA-XIMVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Emperor standing front, head right, holding a labarum and Victory on a globe, a star on left, SMTR in exergue
Reverse inscription: RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE
Diameter: 21 mm ; Weight: 4.47g; Die Axis: 6 o clock.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Swayfield', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-BA080C
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy button and loop fastener. Circular openwork Romano-Celtic toggle fastener with traces of wear, Wild Class II. Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-125
Length: 31.9mm, Width: 17.0mm, Thickness: 12.1mm, Weight: 6.60gms
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: NLM-E9A935
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy brooch fragment. Cast hinged Colchester derivative brooch, Mackreth type CD H 4.a. A plate 56, no. 2467. Almost plain tubular wings - there is a thin wavy oblique moulding on the front of the wings on either side – clenched behind retain an axis bar and the stub of a pin. The bow, of indented rectangular section, clasps the wings and bears three pronounced longitudinal ridges separated by deep gutters; the bow tapers towards the foot [lost]. Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-150
Length: 23.5mm, Width: 20.7mm, Thickness (crest of bow): 4.8mm, Weight: 4.54gms
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Kettlethorpe', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-BC9890
Object type: DODECAHEDRON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper-alloy dodecahedron dating to the Roman period (c. AD 43-410). Type 1b.
This object was discovered during a controlled archaeological investigation by a local History and Archaeology Group and Allen Archaeology and was recovered from a pit described by the excavators as a quarry infilled with debris as a midden. Other finds include a box-flue tile fragment, grey-ware pottery, roof tile debris and animal teeth. Photographs and information were kindly provided by Lorena Hitchens who is currently undertaking a PhD on the topic…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Norton Disney', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-C6A868
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case 2023 T1223
A single silver plated Anglo-Saxon buckle pin dating from the 6th-7th centuries AD
Only the pin has survived. It is of the 'shield-on-tongue' type with an integral plate over the pin, with a rounded end then a waist formed by two rounded cut-outs (opposite each other), then a rectangular lobe with a nick in each short projecting edge. The pin shaft is triangular in cross-section with a central medial ridge, gently sloping sides and flat reverse. The shaft is curved, tapering gently towards a broken terminal and would have…
Created on: Friday 15th December 2023
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Spridlington', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-B72FB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval gold noble of Henry V (1413-22), Class E/F mule (North 1373/1374), initial mark: pierced cross, mint: London. Ref: North 1991: p.69; Woodhead 1996: esp. pl. 25 no. 255.
Marks on the coin: obverse - cinquefoil and annulet by the sword arm, pellet at sword point, trefoil by shield, an unbroken annulet on the side of the ship (Type E), rope 2/1, ornaments 1-1-1. Reverse - trefoil in first quarter, quatrefoil in second quarter (Type F).
Struck on a small flan so some of the legend letters are not completely shown.
Created on: Thursday 14th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-715A1A
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a flat axe-chisel or narrow bladed chisel dating from the Early to Middle Bronze Age, about 2200 - 1000 BC. The fragment consists of the axe's cutting edge above which is a patinated jagged break. The axe fragment is sub-trapezoidal in plan with the sides being slightly concave. The blade is an asymmetrical convex crescent with faint bevels.
The broken edge of the axe runs transversely across its body giving an irregular oblique edge at one end. In cross section the body of the axe is rectangular as revealed by the break. The cross-section at the blade…
Created on: Monday 11th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: LIN-F4AC9C
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy terret ring of Lewis 2015, Type 19 dating from the Roman period (c.AD 43-200).
An early Romano British or Roman cast copper alloy dropped-bar strap terret ring, of continental influenced or imported form. The terret consists of a circular loop of 30.71 mm diameter with a widened outer edge and a sub-triangular cross section. Below is a flaring rectangular bar loop, 22.67 mm wide, with a strap bar. There is no visible surface decoration and the patina is a well-developed dark brown patina with patches of lighter…
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Greetham with Somersby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-F190B0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy with brown patina, brooch fragment. Bow of a La Tene III brooch, vertical grooves; Mackreth 2011, type ND 1.c. Suggested date: Late Iron Age to Early Roman, 25-70.
Length: 43.3mm, Width: 7.2mm, Thickness: 1.6mm, Weight: 1.82gms
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Record ID: NLM-DF2123
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy vessel fragment. Handle of a patera, some drilled and incised decoration. suggested date: Roman, 43-410
Length: 86.4mm, Width: 60.1mm, Thickness: 5.0mm, Weight: 99.47gms
Created on: Monday 4th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Record ID: NLM-9E1877
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy brooch. Bow of a Colchester One Piece brooch, very corroded. Mackreth 2011, type C 2. Suggested date: Late Iron Age to Early Roman, 25-75
Length: 40.7mm, Width: 9.5mm, Weight: 3.60gms
Created on: Friday 1st December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: LIN-8628E9
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy spoon of Roman date (c. 150-410).
Description: The object consists of an oval bowl, with a small part of the handle still remaining which tapers on the underside. The bowl is concave, oval, and appears to have been silvered or tinned. Very little wear is visible to the bowl edges.
Discussion: Crummy's Type 2 spoons were thought to have been in production by the first half of the second century (Crummy 1983:69 after Waugh and Goodburn 1972:124). See Crummy (1982: 69) no. 2012 and WILT-235BCE for a similar example on the PAS&…
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Sunday 21st January 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'near Bourne', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-5C462C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper alloy umbonate brooch. The brooch has a slightly domed body with a small sub-triangular tab extending at the base. A catchplate is locate behind this tab. The domed body is decorated with a central recessed circle surrounded by a band of inward pointing triangular recessed cells. A similar outer band encloses this inner band. The cells would once have contained enamel; traces of blue survive in some cells. The upper part of the brooch is missing.
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Last updated: Sunday 21st January 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Caistor area', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-C90508
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a cast copper alloy Roman Guiraud type 5 key finger-ring (or ring-key) dating to the period c. AD 200 - 410.
Only the cylindrical hollow shank and the S-shaped projecting bit which extends from the shank at a right angle have survived. There are three rectangular notches in the bit, dividing in into and S-shape, and below is a rectangular projection, now broken. The bit is decorated with five incised lines that run across the entire bit.
The shank has a diameter of 4.17 mm. Overall surviving length: 17.77 mm; Width (shank to bit): 19.3…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Wellingore', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-C830C5
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded iron slide key, similar to Manning (1985) Type 2 of Roman date
The key handle is solid and rectangular in cross-section. At one end is a large circular perforation intended as a suspension loop. The bit of the key projects in the same plane as the bow and it is missing its teeth.
The key measures 67.07 mm in total length. The handle has a width of 26.54 mm and a thickness of 6.64 mm. The key bit measures 30.65 mm in length and 13.06 mm in width with a thickness of 13.43 mm. Weight: 48.48g
See for parallel NCL-909390
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Wellingore', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-B6EED9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman brooch, probably a headstud type c.AD 70-125.
Only the lower part of the bow has survived. The rectangular bow is oval in cross-section and gently tapers towards a collared foot. The bow is decorated with a panel of square slots, now filled with dirt. The reverse has the D-shaped remains of the catchplate.
Length: 34.68 mm; Width: 6.16 mm; Thickness (foot): 6.72 mm; Weight: 5.05g
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Wellingore', grid reference and parish protected.
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