Record ID: WILT-9EE643
Object type: INCENSE BURNER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper alloy Medieval to Post-Medieval (1200-1800) possible incense burner lip, consisting of a triangular fragment of circular plate with one drilled hole and the remains of two others (c.3mm in diameter and all countersunk). The plate has one intact curved edge, while the other two edges are rough and the breaks are reasonably fresh. A notch in one distinctly jagged edge and directly below the curved edge, appears cut. The other edge is broken in a straight line through the centre of the two incomplete drilled holes. One face has the remains of three concentric gr…
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2012
Last updated: Friday 27th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Allington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-5B2204
Object type: INCENSE BURNER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cover of an incense burner in three fragments and partly distorted, approximately three-quarters surviving. The outer face is decorated with engraving, and the inner face is covered with by lathe-turning marks. There is a circular aperture in the centre of the top and there are three rows of circular smoke holes around the upper part of the sides, each hole drilled from the interior. The top is decorated with an eight-pointed star formed from lines on a ground of deep rocker-arm. On the sides below the smoke holes triangular fields of similar rocker-arm with apices pointing alternatel…
Created on: Monday 26th April 2010
Last updated: Friday 22nd October 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Congham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NARC915
Object type: INCENSE BURNER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and squashed top section from a circular/globe incense burner; the remaining portion is approximately 2/3 of the top 'dome' which is of open-work with evenly spaced semi-circular integrally cast centrally perforated lugs around the perimeter, one of which has the remains of an iron pin or bar through the perforation. The open-work is in the form of very devolved tree of life designs sometimes seen on late Saxon strap-ends; at the top of the dome are 4 pitched roofed; straight sided 'dormer' type 'gablettes' in a cross formation each of which is about 24mm wide and 15.49 h…
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LEICESTERSHIRE MEDBOURNE', grid reference and parish protected.