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925,513 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A cast copper-alloy spear tip dating to the Bronze Age (c. 1500-800 BC). The tip is sub-triangular in plan and oval in cross-section. Both faces are bowed slightly and thin to form the slightly recessed edges. The tip tapers to a point. The surfaces have a mid-green patina. It measures 36mm in length, 16mm in width, a ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2017-11-17T00:00:00Z | 2017-11-17T00:00:00Z | null | null | 6.54 | null | null | 3.5 | 36 | 1 | Matthew Fittock | Matthew Fittock | Eastern | Hertfordshire | North Hertfordshire | Wallington | TL2934 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.98948 | -0.122743 | BH-450A72 | null | BH450A72A.jpg | Bronze Age spear tip | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
926,618 | Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,000 | Probable Middle Bronze Age cast copper alloy ring, convex outside edge, both faces concave, central perforation. External diameter 21mm. Internal diameter 5.5mm. Thickness 6.5mm. Weighs 12.05g. 1600 - 1000 BC | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-17T23:00:00Z | 2018-10-14T23:00:00Z | null | null | 12.05 | null | 21 | 6.5 | null | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | Fincham | TF6705 | null | 52.61709 | 0.465364 | NMS-E8D159 | null | 63018_E8D159_BA_Ring.jpg | Probable Middle Bronze Age ring | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
926,828 | Rapier | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,275 | -1,020 | Fragment of a cast copper alloy narrow rapier, rectangular in plan and lozenge-shaped in profile and section, with a raised broad mid-rib on both faces. The surface is heavily pitted and corroded on one side so that less of the dark brown patina survives. The cutting edges of the fragment are also jagged and damaged. T... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Undergoing further examination at a museum | Metal detector | 2018-09-12T23:00:00Z | 2018-09-12T23:00:00Z | null | null | 31.39 | null | null | 5.5 | 75 | 1 | Anna Tyacke | Anna Tyacke | South West | Cornwall | Cornwall | Gweek | SW7026 | Generated from computer mapping software | 50.089486 | -5.216803 | CORN-0A6EBC | null | rapier.JPG | Group IV rapier fragment (plan) | Royal Institution of Cornwall | Attribution License | ||
926,829 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,200 | -1,850 | Fragment of a cast copper alloy flat axehead, comprising part of the blade, trapezoidal in plan, triangular in profile and rectangular in section, at the narrow broken end, dating from the Early Bronze Age c.2200-1850 BC.. The opposite blade end tapers to a rounded and damaged edge in profile which may have expanded ou... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Undergoing further examination at a museum | Metal detector | 2018-09-24T23:00:00Z | 2018-09-24T23:00:00Z | null | null | 75.36 | null | null | 9 | 47 | 1 | Anna Tyacke | Anna Tyacke | South West | Cornwall | Cornwall | St. Erth | SW5732 | Generated from computer mapping software | 50.138179 | -5.402036 | CORN-0AB468 | null | DSCN6966.JPG | flat axehead (decoration) | Royal Institution of Cornwall | Attribution License | ||
926,830 | Axehead Roughout | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,200 | -2,000 | Incomplete cast copper alloy axehead roughout or blank, triangular in plan and lozenge-shaped in profile and section, dating from the Early Bronze Age. The sides of the axe were once straight but are now abraded and taper towards the narrow butt end which is worn to almost a point. The surface of the roughout has devel... | Material has been drilled out of the side of the axehead for analysis by the finder which was analysed by Dr Jens Andersen of Camborne School of Mines using the Scanning Electron Microscope. The analysis was carried out by electron-probe microanalysis using wavelength dispersive x-ray spectrometers with a 20 nA electro... | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-07-14T23:00:00Z | 2018-07-14T23:00:00Z | null | null | 300 | null | null | 11 | 125 | 1 | Anna Tyacke | Anna Tyacke | South West | Cornwall | Cornwall | St. Just | SW3734 | GPS (from the finder) | 50.147599 | -5.682718 | CORN-0B05E7 | null | DSCN6973.JPG | axehead blank | Royal Institution of Cornwall | Attribution License | ||
927,080 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -800 | A fragment of a probable Late Bronze Age socketed axehead, probably dating to c. 1100-800 BC. The sub-rectangular fragment comprises of a sction of the mouth and socket wall; the mouth appears to have been flaring, with a moulded collar beneath, but with no other indication of decoration on the surviving fragment. The ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 16.46 | null | null | null | 38.9 | 1 | Jane Hanbidge | Jane Hanbidge | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | West Tisbury | ST9128 | null | 51.051274 | -2.129775 | WILT-2D8B05 | null | WILT2D8B05.jpg | WILT-2D8B05 | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
927,189 | Rapier | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | 800 |
Fragment of a copper-alloy cast blade, possibly from a rapier. The blade point is Bronze Age in date, though not enough of the artefact remains to more precisely date it to within this period. The item is an elongated triangular shape, with a narrowed end. There is a central midrib.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2017-12-23T00:00:00Z | null | null | Metal Detectives Xmas Dig 2017 | 7.1 | null | null | 4 | 33 | 1 | Dr. Lindsey Smith | Dr. Lindsey Smith | South East | Oxfordshire | West Oxfordshire | Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney | SP3702 | Recorded at a rally | 51.715515 | -1.465841 | BERK-3E8051 | null | BERK3E8051Rapiertipcopy.jpg | Bronze Age: Rapier tip | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
927,569 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -800 | A fragment of the tip of a late middle to late Bronze Age socketed spear, 75.2mm in length. The blade is narrow and was originally probably leaf shaped. It has a pronounced rib with lozengiform cross sectional profile 7.9mm thick. Possibly of pegged or looped type. Circa 1400 BC - 800 BC. | For more complete comparable examples see WILT-96D3A6, WILT-DAEC0E and NMS-ABA4C6. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-11-17T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 19.17 | null | null | 7.9 | 75.2 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | null | SU0744 | From finder | 51.195178 | -1.901205 | SUR-55F5B5 | null | SUR55F5B5.jpg | Late Bronze Age spear tip | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
927,593 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,400 | A complete copper alloy spear dating to the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1600-1400 BC). The spearhead is broadly sub-triangular in plan and profile with a sub-oval/leaf-shaped blade with a pronounced mid-rib on both faces. The socket is hollow and has cast side loops roughly half way up the socketed end on opposing sides. The... |
Photographs and dimensions kindly supplied by the finder.
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-26T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 17 | 118 | 1 | Susheela Burford | Susheela Burford | West Midlands | Staffordshire | East Staffordshire | Tutbury | SK2126 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.831117 | -1.689749 | WMID-56E2E4 | null | WMID56E2E4_1.jpg | A Bronze Age Spear | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
927,641 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A complete though worn copper-alloy awl of probable late Bronze Age date, c. 1500 - 800 BC. The object is sub-square in section at the middle and widest point tapering to worn rounded points to either end. The object is undecorated.
The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The object is 51.6mm long, 6.2mm wide,... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 5.2 | null | null | 6.1 | 51.6 | 1 | Rebecca Griffiths | Rebecca Griffiths | Eastern | Norfolk | Breckland | Beetley | TF9717 | From finder | 52.714784 | 0.915091 | YORYM-58688E | null | LF0008.jpg | Bronze Age : Awl | York Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
927,674 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,275 | -1,150 | Fragment of a cast copper alloy side-looped palstave, with just the upper butt end that would have been hafted remaining. The fragment is broken just above the stop ridge which would have stopped the wooden haft on both sides, and is missing its blade so it is difficult to classify, but from the shape and the side loop... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-03-25T00:00:00Z | 2018-03-25T00:00:00Z | null | null | 83.17 | null | null | 16 | 44 | 1 | Anna Tyacke | Anna Tyacke | South West | Cornwall | Cornwall | St. Endellion | SW9978 | GPS (from the finder) | 50.567089 | -4.839659 | CORN-5E5944 | null | DSCN6981.JPG | side-looped palstave (plan) | Royal Institution of Cornwall | Attribution License | ||
928,193 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A fragment of a copper alloy socketed axehead of late Bronze Age date, c. 1000 - 800BC. The fragment is the blade end of the axehead which is trapezoidal in shape with a worn cutting edge and flared rounded corners. The cross-section is rectangular and the breaks are old and worn.
The metal has a dark green patina a... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 55.9 | null | null | 15.3 | 49.9 | 1 | Rebecca Griffiths | Rebecca Griffiths | Yorkshire and the Humber | East Riding of Yorkshire | East Riding of Yorkshire | Burton Fleming | TA0772 | GPS (from the finder) | 54.132718 | -0.363908 | YORYM-82C3F7 | null | RJ0136.jpg | Bronze Age : Axehead | York Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
928,210 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,250 | A complete and hardly worn cast copper alloy socketed and side looped spearhead dating to the Taunton phase of the Middle Bronze Age date (c. 1400-1250 BC). The spearhead has a short but slender kite-shaped blade with rounded shoulders. The edges are bevelled and the blade is still very sharp. Fine filing or polishing ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | Wendlebury #1 | 72.1 | null | 16.8 | null | 158 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | Oxfordshire | Cherwell | Wendlebury | SP5619 | From finder | 51.866776 | -1.18811 | OXON-838037 | null | 2018655.jpg | Bronze Age spear: Socketed spearhead | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
928,301 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -800 | A fragment of the tip of a late middle to late Bronze Age socketed spear, 39.9mm in length. The blade is narrow and was originally probably leaf shaped. It has a pronounced rib with lozengiform cross sectional profile 8.7mm thick. Possibly of pegged or looped type. Circa 1400 BC - 800 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 11.3 | null | null | 8.7 | 39.9 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Buckinghamshire | Aylesbury Vale | Pitstone | SP9316 | From finder | 51.834878 | -0.651688 | SUR-BB2595 | null | SURBB2595.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
928,422 | Button | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -900 | 43 | A probable Late Bronze Age to Iron Age copper alloy button, dating to c. 900 BC - AD 43. The button is discoidal, with two concentric circular recessed bands and a pellet at the centre. The vestigial remains of a probable loop project from the reverse.
Dimensions: diameter: 19.2mm; thickness; 4.7mm; weight: 4.37g.
... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 4.37 | null | 19.2 | 4.7 | null | 1 | Jane Hanbidge | Jane Hanbidge | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | West Tisbury | ST9127 | null | 51.042282 | -2.129749 | WILT-BF5B3E | null | WILTBF5B3E.jpg | WILT-BF5B3E | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
928,505 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | A complete possible Bronze Age Awl, potentially dating to c 1150 - 800 BC. It consists of a metal rod, rectangular in cross section, with a wedge shaped, round ended, terminal at one end, and a pointed end at the other. The rod tapers towards each end.
Dimensions: 44.4mm in length; c 5mm x c 4mm across the section. ... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 3.42 | null | null | null | 44.4 | 1 | Jane Hanbidge | Jane Hanbidge | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | West Tisbury | ST9127 | null | 51.042282 | -2.129749 | WILT-C19C91 | null | WILTC19C91.jpg | WILT-C19C91 | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
928,573 | Knife | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,800 | -800 |
Copper alloy Bronze Age blade fragment. This is the tip of the blade and has a low oval cross-section with tapered blades on either side. The front profile narrows to the tip where there is a rounded point. The back end is truncated making it making it difficult to be certain whether this item is from a spear of knife... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2016-05-31T23:00:00Z | 2018-09-27T23:00:00Z | null | null | 6.38 | null | null | 4 | 26 | 1 | Kurt Adams | Kurt Adams | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Shrewton | SU0843 | From finder | 51.186173 | -1.886916 | GLO-D1F7C5 | null | GLOD1F7C5.jpg | null | Bristol City Council | Attribution License | ||
928,585 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -800 | A fragment of a Late Bronze Age socketed axe that consists of the blade and the base of the socket. The break is ancient and irregular. The blade has a very low curved forward edge which is heavily corroded. Behind the blade the surface of the axe is in excellent condition with a dark green patina that has a series of ... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2016-04-30T23:00:00Z | 2018-08-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | 24.56 | null | null | 10 | 23 | 1 | Kurt Adams | Kurt Adams | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | GLO-D25970 | null | GLOD25970.jpg | null | Bristol City Council | Attribution License | ||
928,993 | Razor | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -701 | Late Bronze Age razor, of Piggott (1946) class 1, Leaf-shaped blade of very thin sub-lenticular section with a very slight mid-rib and chamfer for the cutting edges, a sub-rectangular sectioned shank or handle terminates in a flattened spatula. All surfaces appear to be hammered after casting (work hardening?) and smoo... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-26T23:00:00Z | 2018-10-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | 13 | null | null | 2.25 | 97 | 1 | Jason Gibbons | Jason Gibbons | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Carleton Rode | TM1093 | From finder | 52.494461 | 1.092033 | NMS-EAED71 | null | 63017_EAED71_BA_Razor.jpg | Bronze Age Razor | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
929,024 | Razor | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -800 | A copper alloy razor of Middle to Late Bronze Age date. The blade is sub rectangular and tapers slightly to a truncated end. It has a low central mid-rib on both faces with a thinned cutting edge along the outer edge on both sides. At the opposite end to the break, the blade narrows into a trapeziodal pierced tang. The... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 13.63 | null | null | 0.18 | 68.6 | 1 | Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen | Lucy Bevan | South West | Dorset | West Dorset | Puddletown | SY7494 | From finder | 50.745018 | -2.36987 | DOR-EBFA4D | null | DOREBFA4D.jpg | null | All rights reserved | Attribution License | ||
929,203 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | Late Bronze Age socketed axe, double mouth moulding, of which the upper is more prominent while the lower is little more than a low ridge from whic springs a loop on one side of the body. Descending from the lower moulding on both faces are four raised ribs in two groups of two separated by a central gap, and curved an... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Chance find during metal detecting | 2018-10-08T23:00:00Z | 2018-11-12T00:00:00Z | null | null | 151.24 | null | null | null | 103 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | Pentney | TF7312 | null | 52.678079 | 0.557564 | NMS-00FC20 | null | 62903_00FC20_LBA_SocketedAxe_ILL.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed axe | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
929,427 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | Late Bronze Age copper alloy tanged chisel dating to the period c. 1150 - 800 BC. The tapering rectangle-sectioned tang exhibits some damage at the tip, but appears to be intact. It expands from 2.5mm in width and 1.8mm in thickness at the tip to 7.5mm in width and 6.4mm in thickness just above the collar. The collar i... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-15T23:00:00Z | 2018-09-15T23:00:00Z | null | null | 16.9 | null | null | 10.8 | 75.2 | 1 | Julie Shoemark | Julie Shoemark | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall | TM1296 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.520618 | 1.123357 | NMS-5059F9 | null | 60255_5059F9_BA_Chisel.jpg | Late Bronze Age tanged chisel | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
929,682 | Rapier | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,100 | Incomplete copper-alloy rapier dating to the middle Bronze Age (1500 - 1100 BC). The object has a lozenge-shaped sectioned narrow blade which widens at the haft end, narrowing at two semi-circular indents which are the remains of rivet holes, and terminating in a sub-rectangular extension. The object is extremely worn ... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 47.34 | null | null | 6.7 | 152.24 | 1 | Miss. Lydia Prosser | Miss. Lydia Prosser | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | LANCUM-6693B2 | null | LANCUM6693B2.jpg | Copper-alloy dagger | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
929,684 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | Incomplete copper alloy fragment of the tip of a Bronze Age axe dating to c. 1,500 - 800 BC . No further details recorded. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2017-12-23T00:00:00Z | null | null | Metal Detectives Xmas Dig 2017 | 2.2 | null | null | null | null | 1 | Dr. Lindsey Smith | Dr. Lindsey Smith | South East | Oxfordshire | West Oxfordshire | Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney | SP3602 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.71558 | -1.480315 | BERK-669BCE | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
930,320 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,001 | Middle Bronze Age copper alloy palstave. Straight-sided, damaged wedge-shaped butt end, with side flanges rising to form a stop-ridge with a small loop on one side. Very slightly waisted before expanding with almost straight sides to the slightly curved, damaged and corroded cutting edge. Below the stop-ridge on both f... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Chance find during metal detecting | 2018-10-10T23:00:00Z | 2018-11-14T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 35 | 156 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | Broadland | Guestwick | TG0728 | null | 52.809798 | 1.069855 | NMS-A8D45E | null | PFd_63163_A8D45E_AMD112018_MBA_Palstave.jpg | Middle Bronze Age palstave | Norfolk County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
930,323 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,550 | -1,250 | A Middle Bronze Age copper alloy side-looped spear dating from about 1550 BC - 1250 BC. It fits into the Acton Park or Taunton phases. These phases correspond with Needham's Period 5 (c. 1500 - 1150 BC).
The spearhead has a leaf-shaped blade with a pronounced mid-rib on both faces, triangular in cross-section, givin... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-08-28T23:00:00Z | 2018-08-28T23:00:00Z | null | null | 46.3 | null | null | 16.9 | 116.8 | 1 | Amy Downes | Amy Downes | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Hambleton | Carthorpe | SE2981 | Generated from computer mapping software | 54.223904 | -1.556707 | SWYOR-A8FC69 | null | SWYORA8FC69BronzeAgeSpear.jpg | Middle Bronze Age Spear; side-looped | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution License | ||
930,477 | Dagger | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -1,600 | An incomplete, cast copper alloy, riveted dagger dating from the Early Bronze Age c.2150 - 1600 BC. In plan it is broadly triangular with straight sides tapering to a rounded, but now abraded point. It is very flat in cross section. The hilt end is badly damaged with the outer corners and the central tang all broken. T... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-11-10T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 62.28 | null | null | 1.8 | 125 | 1 | Catherine Falkner | Catherine Falkner | East Midlands | Derbyshire | Derbyshire Dales | Thorpe | SK1650 | Generated from computer mapping software | 53.047028 | -1.762785 | DENO-E61A6B | null | DENOE61A6B.jpg | Bronze Age dagger | Derby Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
930,490 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A heavily corroded copper alloy fragment of a Bronze Age axe measuring 51.6mm by 30.9mm. The fragment is pelta-shaped and comprises the blade tip. The area behind the blade is fluted with three pronounced ribs perpendicular to the blade edge and has a rectangular cross section. The remaining surface has a dark green pa... | Found in the same area as SUR-E72368, but no clear association is demonstrable due to a lack of accurate findspot being provided by the finder. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 52.82 | null | null | 10.1 | 51.6 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Surrey | Guildford | West Horsley | TQ0751 | From a paper map | 51.248145 | -0.46832 | SUR-E6EBD6 | null | SURE6EBD6a.jpg | Bronze Age axe fragment | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
930,497 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,100 | A fragment of copper-alloy Bronze Age axe or adze, 26.3mm in length and 38.7mm wide, comprising the blade tip. The edge of the blade is curved without flared tips and has a profile suggesting that this is possibly of the Middle Bronze Age palstave type. The patina is light green to brownish grey. The break reveals a ca... | Found in the same area as SUR-E6EBD6, but no clear association is demonstrable due to a lack of accurate findspot being provided by the finder. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 23.57 | null | null | 9.3 | 26.3 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Surrey | Guildford | West Horsley | TQ0751 | From finder | 51.248145 | -0.46832 | SUR-E72368 | null | SURE72368.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
930,784 | Rapier | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,001 | Fragment of the proximal end (partial butt and constriction for the blade) of a Group III rapier (Burgess,C. B and Gerloff, S,1981), with well defined triple arris to the blade, the central ridge flattens out as it reaches the handle, there is a faint wear impression of the omega shaped handle on the surface, the posit... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z | 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z | null | null | 27 | null | null | 4 | 72.5 | 1 | Jason Gibbons | Jason Gibbons | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Wymondham | TM1196 | From finder | 52.521006 | 1.108641 | NMS-FD586A | null | 9924_FD586A_MBA_RapierFragment_ILL.jpg | Fragment of a Bronze Age rapier | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
931,252 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,050 | -800 | An incomplete worn cast copper alloy socketed axehead dating to the Late Bronze Age (c. 1050 - 800 BC). The blade end of the axe head survives and is trapezoidal in shape with a crescentic cutting edge. The corners are slightly flared and rounded. The socket of the axe is sub-rectangular measuring 24.3mm x 18.4mm. It h... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 67.51 | null | null | 20.4 | 52.7 | 1 | Helena Costas | Helena Costas | South East | Windsor and Maidenhead | Windsor and Maidenhead | Waltham St. Lawrence | SU8377 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.485871 | -0.806031 | BERK-28CD29 | null | BERK28CD29.jpg | Bronze Age Socketed Axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
931,290 | Miniature Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,100 | -1,900 | Complete copper-alloy miniature developed flat axe dating to the late Early/early Middle Bronze Age. The axe has a narrow butt with moderately concave sides. Initially the sides are only slightly flaring but in the last 20% of its length the width increases by another 50% to form the curved cutting edge. In profile, th... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-12-09T00:00:00Z | 2018-12-09T00:00:00Z | null | null | 4.97 | null | null | 4.2 | 34.4 | 1 | Garry Crace | Garry Crace | Eastern | Norfolk | Breckland | Litcham | TF8817 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.717982 | 0.782024 | NMS-4436A4 | null | NMS4436A4.jpg | Bronze Age miniature flat axe | Garry Crace | Attribution License | ||
931,869 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A fragment of cast copper alloy socketed axe, dating to the Late Bronze Age c. 1000 - 800 BC.
Description: The fragment represents part of the socketed end of the axe and is unevenly shaped. Part of the rimmed collar for the socket remains. Just after the rim there is a side loop to help secure the axe to its handle... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 12.29 | null | null | 11.32 | 30.54 | 1 | Jo Ahmet | Jo Ahmet | South East | Kent | Shepway | Lyminge | TR1639 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.109576 | 1.084375 | KENT-A83F63 | null | KENTA83F63.jpg | Socketed axe fragment | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
932,122 | Rapier | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,800 | -1,400 | A fragment from a Bronze age copper-alloy artefact, probably a dirk (dagger/knife) of middle Bronze Age date. This fragment weighs 25.20g and is from the distal butt-end of the blade. The fragment has a pointed-oval to shallow lozenge shaped cross-section and all of the edges are worn. The fragment has an incomplete le... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 25.2 | null | null | 4.6 | 38.6 | 1 | Helen Fowler | Helen Fowler | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Wymondham | TM1095 | From a paper map | 52.512415 | 1.093294 | CAM-CB2925 | null | CAMCB2925.jpg | Bronze age copper-alloy artefact fragment, probably a rapier. | Cambridgeshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
932,333 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MODERN | null | null | A copper alloy unidentified object of unknown date. The object is cylindrical but solid, at one end there are four triangular projections, two of which have rounded knops on the terminal end. Inside the projections is hollow, with traces of corrosion. In the body of one of the projections is a circular indentation, pos... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-24T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 10.02 | null | null | 10.1 | 29.1 | 1 | Arwen Wood | Arwen Wood | null | Milton Keynes | Milton Keynes | Castlethorpe | SP8043 | From finder | 52.079589 | -0.834035 | BUC-4D21F2 | null | BUC4D21F2.jpg | Unidentified object | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
932,383 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A Fragment of a Middle or Late Bronze Age copper alloy spear head, probably dating to c. 1550-800 BC. The surviving fragment comprises of the point of the spear head, between the point and the internal socket end. The fragment is sub-triangular in plan, expanding from the point into an old break. The spearhead is cast ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 11.15 | null | null | null | 35.65 | 1 | Jane Hanbidge | Jane Hanbidge | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Downton | SU1824 | null | 51.0151 | -1.744777 | WILT-648D9F | null | WILT648D9F.JPG | null | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
932,434 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A fragment of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead, dating to c BC 1100 - 800. The surviving fragment comprises of a section of the socket mouth; it is sub-trapezoidal in plan and slightly curved in profile. The base of the fragment is expanded in cross section, suggesting an expanded socket mouth, and with a second, les... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 6.29 | null | null | null | 19.45 | 1 | Jane Hanbidge | Jane Hanbidge | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | West Tisbury | ST9128 | null | 51.051274 | -2.129775 | WILT-A25C31 | null | WILTA25C31.jpg | WILT-A25C31 | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
932,559 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A copper alloy late Bronze Age socketed axehead dating from about 1000 BC - 800 BC. It is a South Eastern ribbed type. The axe has a square, collared socket, from which two faces angle inwards, widening at the point at which they meet to form a slightly curved cutting edge. The mouth has a double collar moulding, the u... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2017-11-08T00:00:00Z | 2017-11-08T00:00:00Z | null | null | 216 | 40.61 | null | null | 80.29 | 1 | Chris Scriven | Chris Scriven | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Richmondshire | Patrick Brompton | SE2390 | From finder | 54.305091 | -1.648043 | SWYOR-CAB4F0 | null | SWYORCAB4F0BronzeAgeSocketedAxehead.jpg | Late Bronze Age Socketed Axehead; Yorkshire Type | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution License | ||
932,608 | Dirk | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,100 | A Middle Bronze Age (1400-1100 BC) dirk or rapier, 142.6mm in length. The edges of the blade are straight and gradually taper to a rounded point. The butt is trapezoid with a flat rear and concave shoulders. Rivet holes to either side,of the butt, one of which is partially broken, would have secured the hilt. Both rive... | Dirks and rapiers of this type belong to Burgess and Gerloff's (1981) Group IV. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-11-17T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 32.84 | null | null | 4.2 | 142.6 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Oxfordshire | Cherwell | Stratton Audley | SP6024 | From finder | 51.91131 | -1.129156 | SUR-CDFEEC | null | SURCDFEEC.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
932,812 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -800 | A fragment of a copper alloy spearhead, dating to the middle or late Bronze Age (1200-800BC). Only the tip of the spearhead remains, which is triangular in shape, and lozenge in cross section. The break is worn. An insufficient amount of the spear remains to prove diagnostic, therefore a specific type cannot be attribu... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-15T23:00:00Z | null | null | Detectival 2018 | 3.92 | null | null | 4.1 | 32.2 | 1 | William Burleigh | William Burleigh | South East | Oxfordshire | West Oxfordshire | Ascott-under-Wychwood | SP3117 | From finder | 51.850739 | -1.55135 | PUBLIC-E8826D | null | 215218.jpg | PUBLIC-E8826D-copper alloy bronze age dagger tip | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
933,006 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,550 | -800 | A fragment of a Middle to Late Bronze Age copper alloy spear head, probably dating to c. 1550-800 BC. The fragment consists of the point of the blade; it is sub-triangular in plan, with a circular sectioned mid-rib and mid-rib aperture, from which project the wings of the blade. These taper in section into the point. R... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 8.44 | null | null | 7.6 | 32.1 | 1 | Sophie Hawke | Sophie Hawke | null | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Coombe Bissett | SU0927 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.042286 | -1.873002 | WILT-32D439 | null | WILT32D439.JPG | Middle to Later Bronze Age spear head | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
933,044 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -800 | A probable Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead fragment, probably dating to c. 1100-800 BC. A sub-rectangular fragment with a sub-triangular cross section, comprising of part of the cutting edge and internal socket end. Only one wall survives, leaving the socket open on one face, with all breaks being old.
... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 6.31 | null | null | null | 28.75 | 1 | Jane Hanbidge | Jane Hanbidge | South West | Dorset | East Dorset | Wimborne St. Giles | SU0018 | null | 50.961424 | -2.001373 | WILT-337985 | null | WILT337985.JPG | Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
933,178 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | A fragment of a cast copper-alloy socketed axe of Late Bronze Age date. Only the blade edge survives intact, the remainder now missing due to old breaks. The fragment measures 8.94mm long, 30.97 wide and has a maximum thickness of 5.55m. It weighs 3.96g.
The fragment is 'D' or crescent shaped in plan with a curved c... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-02T23:00:00Z | 2018-11-05T00:00:00Z | null | Detectival 2018 | 3.96 | null | null | 5.6 | 8.9 | 1 | Edward Caswell | Edward Caswell | South East | Oxfordshire | West Oxfordshire | Leafield | SP3015 | From finder | 51.832812 | -1.56604 | SOM-36C4E7 | null | SOM36C4E7.JPG | Late Bronze Age socketed axe blade fragment | Somerset County Council | Attribution License | ||
933,223 | Arrowhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,300 | -800 | A small copper alloy barbed and tanged arrowhead, 20mm in length, of probable Middle - Late Bronze Age date (c. 1300 - 800 BC). The arrowhead has considerable abrasion and loss to the blade edges and tip, however it is clearly of triangular form. The cross sectional profile is flat, slightly elliptical but without a pr... | The only example of this type of bronze arrowhead from a securely dated archaeological context comes from the Penard hoard (c. 1275-1140 BC) and was published in Archaeologica 71 (p. 138). At the time of its discovery it was a unique find in Britain and was presumed to be an import on the basis of a range of previous f... | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2017-10-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 1.11 | null | null | 1.4 | 20 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Surrey | Reigate and Banstead | Merstham | TQ2753 | From finder | 51.262021 | -0.181199 | SUR-4655A8 | null | SUR4655A8.jpg | Bronze Age copper alloy arrowhead | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
933,328 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | null | A fragment of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axe head, probably dating to 1100-800 BC.
Description: The fragment survives only as the cutting edge and part of the long rectangular socketed body. The cutting edge survives intact, albeit heavily worn. The blade runs in a very shallow convex curve and is heavi... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 88.92 | null | null | 16.67 | 44.49 | 1 | Jo Ahmet | Jo Ahmet | South East | Kent | Tonbridge and Malling | Hadlow | TQ6351 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.234905 | 0.33344 | KENT-496FC6 | null | KENT496FC6.jpg | Socketed axehead | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
933,737 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -700 | Unusually large Late Bronze Age copper alloy awl with circular-sectioned point and tapering square to rectangular-section tang, slight damage at end. Length 119.5mm. Maximum width 7.5mm. Weight 30.99g. c.1000 - c.700 BC. | ENF-144937 | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Donated to a museum | Chance find during metal detecting | 2018-09-28T23:00:00Z | 2018-09-28T23:00:00Z | null | null | 30.99 | null | null | null | 119.5 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Carleton Rode | TM1093 | From finder | 52.494461 | 1.092033 | NMS-72B0A4 | null | 63017_72B0A4_LBA_Awl.jpg | Late Bronze Age awl | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
933,886 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,550 | -1,250 | An incomplete copper-alloy side-looped spearhead of Middle Bronze Age date, c. 1550 - 1125 BC. It fits into the Acton Park or Taunton phases. These phases correspond with Needham's Period 5 (c. 1500 - 1150 BC).
The spearhead has a leaf-shaped blade with a pronounced triangular cross-sectioned mid-rib on both faces,... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 102.2 | null | null | 22.3 | 154.1 | 1 | Miss Emily Tilley | Miss Emily Tilley | Yorkshire and the Humber | East Riding of Yorkshire | East Riding of Yorkshire | Swine | TA1434 | GPS (from the finder) | 53.789839 | -0.271015 | YORYM-767309 | null | RO0108.jpg | Bronze Age : Spear. | York Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
934,018 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,300 | A complete copper alloy Middle Bronze Age socketed spearhead of Davis Group 6 type, dating from c. 1500 to 1300 BC, placing it in the Acton and Taunton phases. These phases correspond with Needham's period 5.
The spearhead has a leaf shaped blade, with a pronounced and rounded midrib ridge which runs to the tip of t... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-12-19T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 57.51 | null | null | 17.8 | 101.3 | 1 | Arwen Wood | Arwen Wood | South East | Buckinghamshire | Aylesbury Vale | Quainton | SP7120 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.874061 | -0.970091 | BUC-884358 | null | BUC884358.jpg | Bronze Age Spearhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
934,089 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,000 | -1,700 | A complete Early Bronze Age cast copper-alloy undecorated developed flat axe dating from about 2000-1700 BC. The axe is sub-rectangular in plan with an expanded crescent shaped blade. The butt, in plan, is complete with a rounded terminal. The side view of the axe is a sub pointed oval with both terminals tapering.
... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-06-30T23:00:00Z | 2018-10-17T23:00:00Z | null | null | 108.1 | null | null | 12.6 | 92.8 | 1 | Amy Downes | Amy Downes | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Craven | Rylstone | SD9756 | Generated from computer mapping software | 54.000022 | -2.047255 | SWYOR-8A8C71 | null | SWYOR8A8C71BronzeAgeAxe.jpg | Early Bronze Age Developed Flat Axehead | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution License | ||
934,338 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,400 | Middle Bronze Age palstave dating to the period c. 1600 - 1400 BC. The butt end exhibits a large notch and traces of damage. The socket is formed by a set of right angled flanges which flank the flat central area and increase in height towards the centre of the blade where they are joined by a horizontal stop ridge, fo... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-08-11T23:00:00Z | 2018-08-11T23:00:00Z | null | null | 451 | null | null | 27 | 162 | 1 | Julie Shoemark | Julie Shoemark | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Wacton | TM1889 | From finder | 52.455422 | 1.207068 | NMS-C9B2AD | null | 62974_C9B2AD_MBA_Palstave.jpg | Middle Bronze Age palstave | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
934,339 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A fragment of a copper-alloy socketed axehead of late Bronze Age date, c. 1000 - 800BC. The fragment is the blade end of the axehead which is sub-rectangular with a worn cutting edge and rounded corners. The cross-section is rectangular and the breaks are old and worn.
The metal has a dark green delaminated patina a... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 25.1 | null | null | 9 | 44.3 | 1 | Rebecca Griffiths | Rebecca Griffiths | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Ryedale | Luttons | SE9570 | GPS (from the finder) | 54.117104 | -0.548122 | YORYM-C9B8F2 | null | SHo0341.jpg | Bronze Age : Axehead | York Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
934,388 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | null | null | An incomplete, mid Bronze Age (1450 to 1200 BC), copper alloy, palstave. The fragment is very worn and missing the end that would have attached to a staff. The object is solid, not hollow. With the lack of evidence of a socket and the thickness at the break this is likely to be a palstave rather than a socketed or flat... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 147 | null | null | 18.63 | 66.59 | 1 | Timothy Locke | Timothy Locke | South East | West Sussex | Horsham | Henfield | TQ2316 | GPS (from the finder) | 50.930346 | -0.251091 | SUSS-CBF9BA | null | SUSSCBF9BA.jpg | null | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
934,484 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | 1,200 | 800 | The tip of an incomplete cast copper alloy socketed spearhead, of Middle to Late Bronze Age dating (c. 1200-c. 800 cal BC).
The blade is narrow and triangular and has a pronounced mid rib on both sides extending to the tip of the spear, which remains pointed. In cross section the mid rib is lozenge shaped with a max... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-06-17T23:00:00Z | 2018-09-17T23:00:00Z | null | null | 12.08 | null | null | 7.5 | 57.8 | 1 | Edward Caswell | Edward Caswell | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Shrewton | SU0743 | From finder | 51.186186 | -1.901224 | SOM-DD8385 | null | SOMDD8385.JPG | Bronze Age spear tip | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
934,662 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | Bronze age copper alloy axe fragment, 1500-1150 BC. Length: 39 mm, width: 49 mm, thickness: 14 mm, weight: 84 g.
Fragment of a probably palstave axe, consisting of the rounded, splayed blade and part of the solid rectangular shaped and cross sectioned body (29mm wide) which is decorated with a rounded ridge running ... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-11-08T00:00:00Z | 2018-11-08T00:00:00Z | null | null | 84 | null | null | 14 | 39 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Elisabeth Janovsky | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Hinckley and Bosworth | Sheepy | SK3702 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.614519 | -1.454972 | LEIC-F05700 | null | LEICF05700.jpg | Bronze age copper alloy axe fragment, 1500-1150 BC | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
934,683 | Sword | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -800 | A copper-alloy sword fragment dating from the Middle to Late Bronze Age (c.1100-800 BC). The blade is trapezoidal in plan and lozenge-shaped in cross sections. The blade is thickest along the central axis and gradually thins towards the outside edges. There is some additional damage along the already broken edges, as w... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-30T23:00:00Z | 2018-11-18T00:00:00Z | null | null | 50.38 | null | null | 8 | 32 | 1 | Matthew Fittock | Matthew Fittock | South East | Buckinghamshire | Wycombe | Longwick-cum-Ilmer | SP7805 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.738289 | -0.871803 | BH-F0B9DA | null | BHF0B9DA.jpg | Middle to Late Bronze Age sword fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
934,943 | Flanged Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,300 | -1,200 | A complete, copper alloy, Later Short Flanged axehead of the Lisset Type, dating to the middle Bronze Age, BC 1300-1200.
The axe head is sub-rectangular in plan with a narrowed square butt end which has been slightly damaged with some jagged edges. The lozenge-shaped flanges start a short way in from the butt corner... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-12-19T00:00:00Z | 2018-12-19T00:00:00Z | null | null | 305 | null | null | 14.4 | 129.5 | 1 | Des Murphy | Des Murphy | North East | Northumberland | Northumberland | Ford | NT9438 | From finder | 55.635523 | -2.096868 | DUR-05101C | null | DUR05101C.jpg | DUR-05101C | Durham County Council | Attribution License | ||
935,731 | Rapier | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A near complete copper alloy Middle Bronze Age dirk (small rapier) dating to the period c.1500 - 1150 BC found in 4 adjoining pieces.
The butt exhibits a series of old breaks along the lower edge which is convex curved and widens out to a maximum of 16.7 mm in width. It then tapers inwards to form two C-shaped notch... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-05T23:00:00Z | 2018-12-06T00:00:00Z | null | null | 29.35 | null | null | 6.8 | 184.9 | 1 | Edward Caswell | Edward Caswell | South West | Somerset | Sedgemoor | Middlezoy | ST3834 | From finder | 51.101934 | -2.886875 | SOM-71AABB | null | SOM71AABBsection.jpg | Later Bronze Age rapier | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
935,732 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,250 | An incomplete cast copper alloy leaf-shaped basal-looped spearhead dating to the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1500 - 1250 cal BC) probably Ehrenberg Class IIIa.
The spear has a sub-circular socket which tapers to a lozenge midrib with rounded ridges on the blade. The internal diameter of the socket is 17.9mm. The socket ap... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-05T23:00:00Z | 2018-12-06T00:00:00Z | null | null | 91.58 | null | null | 22 | 133.8 | 1 | Edward Caswell | Edward Caswell | South West | Somerset | Sedgemoor | Middlezoy | ST3834 | From finder | 51.101934 | -2.886875 | SOM-71B58D | null | SOM71B58D.JPG | Bronze Age Basal looped spear head | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
935,811 | Dagger | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,000 | A fragment of copper alloy blade, possibly from a Bronze Age rapier or dagger dating to 1500 - 1000BC. The fragment has a lenticular cross section and is trapezoidal in plan. There is heavy iron concretion and loss to the blade edges and surface. The portion of surviving surface on one side demonstrates a central rib f... | The pattern of ridges on the blade may be suggestive of KENT-AEA581 or LANCUM-FF125F as examples of the original form of this fragment. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 10.04 | null | null | 8.3 | 20.2 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Surrey | Waverley | Shamley Green and Cranleigh North | TQ0343 | From finder | 51.176969 | -0.527905 | SUR-7322D1 | null | SUR7322D1.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
936,244 | Dagger | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,100 | An incomplete copper alloy dagger dating to the middle Bronze Age (c. 1500-1100BC). The object has a lozenge-sectioned narrow blade which widens at the haft end, narrowing at two semi-circular indents which are the remains of rivet holes, and terminating in a sub-rectangular extension. The object is extremely worn with... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 29.82 | null | null | 4.81 | 74.22 | 1 | Susheela Burford | Susheela Burford | Wales | Wrexham | Wrexham | Bronington | SJ4942 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.972914 | -2.760898 | WMID-9A6CB5 | null | WMID9A6CB5.jpg | A Bronze Age Dagger | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
936,844 | Penannular Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | A complete, Late Bronze Age penannular ring (or lock-ring) made from decorated gold sheet around a copper alloy core. The ring is oval in plan with a triangular cross-sectional profile. The face has a pronounced midrib and eight smaller concentric ribs running around either side of the face (17 ribs in total) suggestin... | These types of gold or gold-on-base-metal rings and penannular rings are characteristic finds of the Late Bronze Age (1150-800 BC). They belong to a class of artefact which has been termed 'hair-rings', 'ring-money' or 'lock-rings' but whose function remains uncertain. They may have been personal adornments worn on the... | 3 | Gold | Copper alloy | Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure | Metal detector | 2019-01-24T00:00:00Z | null | 2019T87 | null | 3.66 | 6.8 | null | 5.2 | 19.6 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | West Sussex | Chichester | Oving | SU8904 | From finder | 50.828706 | -0.737676 | SUR-EFB639 | null | SUREFB639.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
937,125 | Penannular Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | 1,000 | 800 | A gold lock-ring and three small fragments of gold. The lock-ring is decorated with a series of incised concentric lines. One edge of the lock-ring is broken in a ragged edge, the other follows a neat line that may represent the original edge or a cut mark. The lock-ring is in a moderate condition, with cuts and distor... | null | 3 | Gold | null | Submitted for consideration as Treasure | Metal detector | 2019-01-27T00:00:00Z | null | 2019T94 | null | 2.62 | null | 29.62 | 2.86 | null | 1 | null | Andrew Agate | North East | Northumberland | Northumberland | Wall | NY9672 | null | 55.042491 | -2.06413 | NCL-066786 | null | DDS_0017_1.jpg | null | Tyne and Wear Museums | Attribution License | ||
937,368 | Ingot | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -600 | A fragment of a copper alloy ingot, possibly a late Bronze Age bun ingot. The lower surface is plano-convex, the upper is broken up and irregular. The plano-convex face suggests an origin in a bowl furnace rather than a mould; the irregular upper surface may suggest distortion from partial re-melting.Circa 1150 - 600 B... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 67.86 | null | null | 20 | 42.1 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Surrey | Guildford | Artington | SU9748 | From finder | 51.222964 | -0.612361 | SUR-1B3E2A | null | SUR1B3E2A.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
937,373 | Ingot | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -600 | A fragment of a copper alloy late Bronze Age bun ingot, 53.5mm in length and weighing 74.92g. As is typical for such finds, the surface is pitted and the sides of the fragment have cavities where air bubbles formed during the casting process. Circa 1150 - 600 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 74.92 | null | null | 17.6 | 53.5 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Surrey | Guildford | Compton | SU9747 | From finder | 51.213974 | -0.612631 | SUR-1B4D0C | null | SUR1B4D0C.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
937,607 | Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -1,150 | 43 | A complete cast copper alloy heavy duty ring probably dating from the late Bronze Age to Late Iron Age (c. 1150 BC - AD 43). The ring is circular in plan sub-circular in section. The inside of the ring has what appears to be file marks or possibly scratches resulting from use, however these markings do not cover the en... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 19.7 | null | 38.1 | 4.9 | null | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | Oxfordshire | Vale of White Horse | Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor | SU3995 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.652445 | -1.437673 | OXON-2FAB47 | null | 2019162.jpg | Bronze Age ring: Ring | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
937,649 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -800 | -700 | Incomplete cast copper alloy socketed axehead dating from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Iron Age (c.800-700 BC). The collar and the upper half of the axe is missing and there three fragments of more of the wall of the axe that also survive. The lower half that survives is sub-rectangular in plan, triangular in profi... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-14T23:00:00Z | 2018-11-14T00:00:00Z | null | null | 131.8 | null | null | 22 | 67.5 | 1 | Caroline Dudley | Caroline Dudley | South West | Cornwall | Cornwall | St. Erth | SW5632 | Generated from computer mapping software | 50.137768 | -5.416004 | CORN-310297 | null | DSCN7295.JPG | Armorican socketed axe (plan) | Royal Institution of Cornwall | Attribution License | ||
937,946 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,350 | -801 | A copper-alloy unidentified object of probable Bronze Age date, c. 2350-801 BC. The rectangular object is lozenge shaped in cross-section with tapering edges along the longest sides and a raised central ridge.
The object measures 34.82 mm in length, 12.85 mm in width, 4.78 mm thick and weighs 12.67 g. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 12.67 | null | null | 4.78 | 34.82 | 1 | Lisa Brundle | Lisa Brundle | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | LIN-82EF6D | null | LIN82EF6D.jpg | LIN-82EF6D: Bronze Age unidentified object | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
938,172 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | Late Middle Bronze Age - Late Bronze Age socketed spear tip fragment. 27mm in length, 14mm wide and 8mm thick with a weight of 5.48g.
The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section and is badly damaged. It has a tapering cross section which terminates in a rounded point. This is flanked by one partial flat ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | 2018-12-12T00:00:00Z | null | null | 5.48 | null | null | 8 | 27 | 1 | Peter Reavill | Joyce Lee | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Melton | Bottesford | SK8238 | Centred on field | 52.933149 | -0.781473 | LEIC-97EA17 | null | LEIC97EA17.jpg | Bronze age copper alloy socketed spear fragment | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution License | ||
938,447 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,550 | -800 | An incomplete cast copper alloy spearhead probably of middle to late Bronze Age date (c.1550-800 BC).
The spearhead is fragmentary, missing the base of the socket, half the length of the midrib and the opposing blade; with only half the upper section surviving to the tip. The midrib is circular in section (approxima... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 20.9 | null | null | 11.65 | 78.41 | 1 | Timothy Locke | Timothy Locke | South East | West Sussex | Chichester | Hunston | SU8601 | GPS (from the finder) | 50.802187 | -0.780965 | SUSS-ADB62E | null | SUSSADB62Ea.jpg | fragment of a copper alloy spearhead | Sussex Archaeological Society | Attribution License | ||
938,725 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,450 | -1,200 | An incomplete copper alloy palstave axe head dating to the Middle Bronze Age, circa 1450 - 1200 BC. The palstave is in good condition but broken behind the stopridge, most of the rectangular cross-sectioned butt is missing. It has a single, well formed side loop. The blade has a heavily curved faceted/bevelled cutting ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-01-06T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 260 | null | null | 31.3 | 95.4 | 1 | Simon Nicholson | Simon Nicholson | East Midlands | Derbyshire | Derbyshire Dales | Bonsall | SK2757 | Generated from computer mapping software | 53.10951 | -1.598121 | DENO-C47B60 | null | DENOC47B60.jpg | Bronze Age palstave axe | Derby Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
938,850 | Ingot | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -600 | A triangular fragment of copper alloy, possibly a late Bronze Age bun ingot, 45.5mm in length and weighing 138.51g. As is typical for such finds, the surface is pitted and the sides of the fragment have cavities where air bubbles formed during the casting process. Circa 1150 - 600 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 138.51 | 28.4 | null | null | 45.5 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Surrey | Guildford | Send | TQ0254 | From a paper map | 51.276027 | -0.539078 | SUR-D494CB | null | SURD494CB.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
939,314 | Bead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,100 | A gold biconical bead of 8.4mm diameter, with slightly dished, concave faces and a central hole 2.5mm in diameter. The inner surface of the hole is rough and there is a visible casting flaw within the interior. The solidity of the bead and the rough cylindrical interior of the central hole suggests that the method of m... | This bead is likely to date to the Middle Bronze Age (c.1500-1100 BC) based on comparanda from the database (NMS-AEC678 (2013T20), HAMP-72E451 (2011T526), PAS-65902F (2015T175) and GLO-46CA05 (2014T358)) and various other excavated examples from stratified contexts (as quoted in these PAS records). Such Middle Bronze A... | 3 | Gold | null | Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure | Metal detector | 2019-01-27T00:00:00Z | null | 2019T138 | null | 1.88 | null | 8.4 | 6.3 | null | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Hampshire | Basingstoke and Deane | Overton | SU5049 | From finder | 51.237998 | -1.28517 | SUR-165AC6 | null | SUR165AC6.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
941,113 | Brooch | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -800 | Brooch of Central European, Bronze Age, type, c.1100-800 BC. It is made from a single length of 2.7mm diameter, copper alloy wire, one end of which is a tightly wound to form a six turn spiral. From this the wire is bent back on itself to form a hook-like catch plate. The wire is twisted back and forth to form five, fi... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 30.31 | 26.2 | null | null | 99.3 | 1 | Kevin Leahy | Kevin Leahy | West Midlands | Worcestershire | Wychavon | Badsey | SP0744 | Centred on parish | 52.0943 | -1.899236 | WAW-FC5599 | null | Birm623.jpg | Brooch, Bronze Age, Central Europe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
941,131 | Button | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | ROMAN | -800 | 400 | Two copper alloy discs, both roughly made, plain but with a low, flat, central boss. On the back of each of the discs are two lugs, both perforated for an attachment pin. These are linked by two, small ribs. Disc A: Diameter 22.6mm, 2.9mm thick, Mass 4.79g. Disc B: Diameter 20.6mm, Thickness 2.9mm, Mass 4.36g. These ob... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2013-09-21T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 4.79 | null | 22.6 | 2.9 | null | 1 | Kevin Leahy | Kevin Leahy | West Midlands | Worcestershire | Wychavon | Badsey | SP0842 | From finder | 52.076306 | -1.884686 | WAW-FCE6C6 | null | Birm629.jpg | Bronze Age buttons | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
941,150 | Sickle | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,200 | -700 | Fragment of a Bronze Age sickle. This consist of part of a blade, one edge of which is slightly incurved, suggesting that it represents a sickle rather than a sword or rapier. The fragement has a flat lozenge shaped section with indications of two arrises down each of its faces. Length 34.6mm, Width 22.3, Thickness 4.6... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2015-08-11T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 13.14 | null | null | 4.6 | 34.6 | 1 | Kevin Leahy | Kevin Leahy | West Midlands | Worcestershire | Wychavon | Badsey | SP0643 | From finder | 52.085321 | -1.91385 | WAW-FD9B8F | null | Birm636.jpg | Bronze Age sickle | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
941,177 | Knife | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | Fragment of a Late Bronze Age, double edged, knife of 'Thorndon' type. All that survives is the end of the socket and the start of the blade which has a flattened lozenge section. The junction between the blade and the flattened oval socket is marked by a transverse step. Length 32.8mm, Width 19.6mm, Thickness 7.6mm, M... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | 2011-07-26T23:00:00Z | null | null | 10.88 | null | null | 7.6 | 32.8 | 1 | Kevin Leahy | Kevin Leahy | West Midlands | Worcestershire | Wychavon | Badsey | SP0743 | From finder | 52.08531 | -1.899257 | WAW-FE6495 | null | Birm644.jpg | Bronze Age knife | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
941,639 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -801 | Bronze age copper alloy axe blade fragment, 27mm in length, 14mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 3.14g.
The object is sub triangular in form and cross section and consists of a corner of a blade of a probable socketed axe. It has a slightly curved and damaged blade, 1mm thick at its tip. The fragment then widen... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | 2019-01-23T00:00:00Z | null | null | 3.14 | null | null | 6 | 27 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Joyce Lee | Eastern | Cambridgeshire | South Cambridgeshire | Knapwell | TL3260 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.222398 | -0.069013 | LEIC-542023 | null | LEIC542023a.jpg | Bronze age copper alloy axe fragment | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution License | ||
941,678 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,350 | -801 | Prehistoric copper alloy object fragment? 15mm in length, 13mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 3.07grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular (rhomboid) in cross section, with each face having a rounded central ridge. The object has a tri-lobed form with three incomplete shafts, one of which is sl... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | 2019-01-23T00:00:00Z | null | null | 3.07 | null | null | 4 | 15 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Joyce Lee | Eastern | Cambridgeshire | South Cambridgeshire | Knapwell | TL3360 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.222157 | -0.054382 | LEIC-54F15A | null | LEIC54F15A.jpg | Prehistoric copper alloy fragment? | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution License | ||
941,945 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -1,500 | -300 | An incomplete copper alloy "Moustache-shaped" object probably of Middle Bronze Age to Middle Iron Age date (1500-300 BC). The object consists of two pointed drop-shaped elements (one point is lost due to abrasion), D-shaped in cross-section and joined at their widest point, by a longitudinally recessed oval neck. There... | These moustache-like objects are thought to date from the Middle Bronze Age to the Late Iron Age, after the discovery of one in the Salisbury Hoard (Stead, 1998, no.117).
Some are 'single' examples while others are 'double' like this example, the drop-shaped elements often extending downwards rather more than outwar... | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 21.2 | 19.95 | null | 12.66 | null | 1 | Ellie Cox | Ellie Cox | South East | Buckinghamshire | Aylesbury Vale | Wendover | SP8704 | From finder | 51.727977 | -0.741747 | NARC-6A4546 | null | NARC6A4546.jpg | NARC-6A4546 : Moustache : Bronze Age-Iron Age | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
942,211 | Sickle | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A fragment of a Middle to Late Bronze Age copper alloy sickle, probably dating to c. 1500-800 BC. The fragment consists of a sub-triangular, curving fragment of blade, with a central mid-rib tapering into the edges in cross section. The fragment is truncated by an old break, with all edges being abraded.
Length: 20... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 1.83 | null | null | 2.1 | 20.3 | 1 | Sophie Hawke | Sophie Hawke | South West | Dorset | East Dorset | Gussage St. Michael | SU0014 | From finder | 50.925455 | -2.001372 | WILT-7F60F4 | null | WILT7F60F4.jpg | null | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
942,318 | Flanged Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,700 | -1,500 | Early - Middle Bronze Age copper alloy flanged axehead dating to the period c. 1700 - 1500 BC. It exhibits a narrow butt (31mm in width, 9.7mm in thickness). The body is slender and expands along its length to a width of 51.7mm. The sides exhibit high, inward-curved flanges forming a lenticular profile (maximum thickne... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-01-15T00:00:00Z | 2019-01-15T00:00:00Z | null | null | 518 | null | null | 23.6 | 134.5 | 1 | Julie Shoemark | Julie Shoemark | Eastern | Norfolk | Great Yarmouth | Filby | TG4813 | From finder | 52.657957 | 1.665611 | NMS-91DAA7 | null | 63217_91DAA7_MBA_FlangedAxehead.jpg | Early to Middle Bronze Age flanged axehead | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
942,611 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,000 | -1,100 | A fragment of a middle Bronze Age copper alloy flanged or palstave axehead, comprising a 19.4mm long section of the butt end. The fragment is flat in profile, with the tapering ends of parallel ridges along each side. The butt end tapers and the end is asymetrical from wear. The break is patinated and looks ancient. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-26T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 12.23 | 8.3 | null | null | 19.4 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | null | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Ludgershall | SU2650 | From finder | 51.248583 | -1.628868 | SUR-D248E1 | null | SURD248E1.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
942,673 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -800 | A fragment of a Middle to Late Bronze Age copper-alloy socketed leaf-shaped spearhead (c. 1600 BC-c. 800 BC). The fragment has a rounded socket through the wings, which are incomplete, worn and damaged. Patches of bronze disease is evident. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-27T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 27.4 | null | null | null | 51.3 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | Oxfordshire | Vale of White Horse | Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor | SU3896 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.661504 | -1.452018 | OXON-D3BDC9 | null | OXOND3BDC9.jpg | Middle to Late Bronze Age spearhead fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
942,680 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,550 | -1,250 | A complete cast copper alloy socketed and side looped spearhead dating to the Middle Bronze Age date (c. 1550-1250 BC). The spearhead has a short but slender kite-shaped blade with rounded shoulders. The edges are bevelled but are now damaged and blunt. The socket is circular and tapers from the open mouth into the sha... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-11-25T00:00:00Z | 2018-11-25T00:00:00Z | null | null | 125.2 | null | 18.9 | 14.9 | 155.8 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | Oxfordshire | South Oxfordshire | Sandford-on-Thames | SP5300 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.696254 | -1.23457 | OXON-D3E2F1 | null | OXOND3E2F1_new.jpg | Middle Bronze Age side looped spearhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
942,688 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -800 | -1,150 | A copper alloy fragment, possibly from a Bronze Age blade such as a rapier or dirk.
The fragment is trapezoidal in plan and broken on two edges. At the wider end, the item's width is 14.4mm From this end the original surviving edges of the item subtly curve outwards before curving in again to the second broken edge ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-06T23:00:00Z | 2019-01-07T00:00:00Z | null | null | 1.71 | null | 21.3 | 2.2 | 15.7 | 1 | Edward Caswell | Edward Caswell | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | West Knoyle | ST8433 | From finder | 51.096081 | -2.229862 | SOM-D40903 | null | SOMD40903.jpg | Bronze Age blade fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
942,758 | Hoard | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,100 | In September 2011 a Middle Bronze Age hoard comprising of six copper-alloy objects were excavated from the fill of a ditch during archaeological excavation conducted by Archaeological Solutions Ltd at Hopton-on-Sea, Norfolk. The find comprised of: two quoit-headed pins, three spiral twisted torcs, a spiral twisted armr... | In terms of their age and the grouping of at least two prehistoric base-metal finds, this find qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act (1996) (Designation Order 2002). | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Donated to a museum after being disclaimed as Treasure | Controlled archaeological investigation | 2011-08-31T23:00:00Z | null | 2012T73 | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Neil Wilkin | Ian Richardson | Eastern | Norfolk | Great Yarmouth | Hopton-on-Sea | TG5101 | From finder | 52.548927 | 1.700774 | PAS-E40226 | null | 2012T73_SF1.jpg | Copper-alloy quoit-headed pin | All rights reserved | Attribution License | ||
942,948 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | An incomplete cast copper-alloy ribbed socketed axe head dating to the later Bronze Age (c. 950-750 BC). The surviving axe consists of part of the broken body and blade, with missing loop and collar. The body of the axe is sub-rectangular in plan with a flared convex cutting edge. The cast longitudinal moulding consist... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-30T23:00:00Z | 2018-11-05T00:00:00Z | null | null | 147.3 | 29.9 | null | 3.9 | 73.5 | 1 | Matthew Fittock | Matthew Fittock | Eastern | Hertfordshire | North Hertfordshire | Nuthampstead | TL4034 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.986819 | 0.037348 | BH-F9B6DB | null | BHF9B6DBa.jpg | Late Bronze Age ribbed socketed axe head | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
943,257 | Rapier | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,400 | A copper alloy incomplete rapier or dirk of Middle Bronze Age date, from the Arreton or Acton Park I phases, about 1500 -1400 BC. It is probably a Group II blade of Taplow Type.
The blade has a trapezoidal hilt with the surviving shoulder rounded and containing a single rivet hole. The other shoulder is missing, wit... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-07T23:00:00Z | 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z | null | null | 35.68 | null | null | 2.4 | 93.2 | 1 | Chris Scriven | Julie Scriven | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Craven | Coniston Cold | SD8955 | GPS (from the finder) | 53.990924 | -2.16926 | SWYOR-107F44 | null | SWYOR107F44Rapier.jpg | Middle Bronze Age rapier or dirk | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution License | ||
943,259 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | A (probably later) Bronze Age (c.1150-800 BC) copper alloy probable awl, with a flattish cross-section along its entire length. It is slightly bent or kinked at the centre, where it measures 5.5x3.3mm and is an elongated oval in cross-section. It narrows and thins to the tanged end, where it measures 4.7x1.9mm and has ... |
The form of the awl does not change much through time and similar objects are also noted in the Roman period and possibly later.
| 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-01-18T00:00:00Z | 2019-01-18T00:00:00Z | null | null | 5.34 | null | null | 3.3 | 68.9 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South East | West Sussex | Chichester | Harting | SU7616 | From finder | 50.938446 | -0.919731 | HAMP-10928A | null | HAMP10928A.jpg | Bronze Age awl (possibly) | Hampshire Cultural Trust | Attribution License | ||
943,587 | Gouge | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A Bronze Age copper alloy gouge dating to 1500-800 BC, Middle to Late Bronze Age. The chisel is sub rectangular in plan, tapering slightly into the cutting edge and is circular in cross section, becoming crescentic towards the cutting edge. The opposite end is socketed with a circular mouth and an expanded collar on th... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 44.7 | null | null | 2.9 | 70 | 1 | Sophie Hawke | Sophie Hawke | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Hilmarton | SU0174 | From finder | 51.46497 | -1.986996 | WILT-282B3B | null | WILT282B3B.JPG | Bronze Age copper alloy chisel | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
943,824 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MODERN | -2,350 | 2,000 | A fragment of copper alloy casting waste of unknown date, from Bronze Age to modern period. The fragment is sub triangular in shape, and rectangular in cross section. The fragment consists of layers of copper alloy that have been fused together, and there are air bubbles and circular indentatons throughout from manufac... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-12-19T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 844 | null | null | 29.2 | 127.2 | 1 | Arwen Wood | Arwen Wood | South East | Buckinghamshire | Aylesbury Vale | Wendover | SP8509 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.773228 | -0.769477 | BUC-662BE2 | null | BUC662BE2.jpg | Casting waste | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
943,924 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | An incomplete cast copper-alloy socketed spearhead dating to the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1500 to 1150 BC). The spearhead has a leaf shaped, lozenge-sectioned blade with a raised rounded mid-rib ridge extending to the tip that has areas of worn damage either side. The tip of the blade is broken and the edges are worn. The... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-30T23:00:00Z | 2018-11-09T00:00:00Z | null | null | 32.41 | null | 11.6 | 2 | 64.2 | 1 | Matthew Fittock | Matthew Fittock | Eastern | Hertfordshire | St. Albans | Redbourn | TL1011 | Centred on field | 51.786855 | -0.406646 | BH-78A7FC | null | BH78A7FC.jpg | Middle Bronze Age socketed spearhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
943,946 | Harness Fitting | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | An artefact often grouped under the term of harness fittings of Late Bronze Age date, and probably of Ewart Park (c. 950 - 750 BC) or Llyn Fawr (c. 750 - 500BC) metalworking tradition.
In plan the artefact is slightly oval measuring 23.0mm by 20.3mm in diameter. Placed at the centre of the object on each side mirror... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-01T23:00:00Z | 2019-01-02T00:00:00Z | null | null | 10.28 | null | 8.2 | 4.8 | null | 1 | Edward Caswell | Edward Caswell | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Shrewton | SU0744 | From finder | 51.195178 | -1.901205 | SOM-797D49 | null | SOM797D49.jpg | Bronze Age harness fitting | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
944,031 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,125 | An near complete cast copper-alloy basal-looped spearhead dating to the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1400 to 1125 BC). The spearhead has a leaf shaped, lozenge-sectioned blade with a raised rounded mid-rib ridge extending to the tip of the blade. There are two sub-circular/rectangular loops incorporated into the base of the b... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 104.69 | null | 20 | 2 | 153.2 | 1 | Matthew Fittock | Matthew Fittock | Eastern | Hertfordshire | East Hertfordshire | Brickendon Liberty | TL3309 | Centred on field | 51.763893 | -0.074148 | BH-7C283C | null | BH7C283C.jpg | Late Bronze Age spearhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
944,120 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,150 | A complete copper alloy socketed axehead dating to the Middle Bronze Age and the Taunton/Penard phase (c.1400-1150 BC).
The socket end is square in shape, measuring 30.4mm by 30.5mm. All four internal surfaces are intact and in good condition. On the upper and lower surface there is a raised casting flash, following... | A number of examples of this type of axehead have been found associated with watery contexts suggesting structured deposition, however this example notably comes from a coastal area within 500m of a cliff edge. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-10T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 185.78 | null | null | 30.5 | 121.55 | 1 | Lucy Shipley | Lucy Shipley | South West | Devon | East Devon | Otterton | SY0884 | From finder | 50.648394 | -3.302645 | DEV-8D4931 | null | DEV8D4931.jpg | Middle Bronze Age socketed axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
944,552 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | TREASURE CASE : 2019 T274.
Description:
A decorated sheet of gold of probable Bronze Age date, c.1000 - 800 BC.
The object is formed of a thin sub-rectangular sheet of gold, folded over at one end. It is not possible to determine if the object is complete or cut down though the latter is likely. The front sur... | null | 4 | Gold | null | Submitted for consideration as Treasure | Metal detector | null | null | 2019T274 | null | 0.4 | null | null | 0.3 | 10.4 | 1 | Rebecca Griffiths | Rebecca Griffiths | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Selby | Brayton | SE5930 | GPS (from the finder) | 53.76302 | -1.106488 | YORYM-AC3574 | null | 2019T274.jpg | Bronze Age : Bead | York Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
944,832 | Miniature Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | ROMAN | 1,150 | 410 | An unfinished cast copper alloy miniature socketed axehead, dating to c.1150 BC-410 AD. The axe has the remains of the irregular globule of casting sprue at the cutting edge. Broadly sub-triangular with tapering parallel sides. The socket opening is oval. One face of the axe demonstrates a casting flaw which slightly d... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-11-28T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 9.12 | null | null | 7.92 | 31.57 | 1 | Lucy Bevan | Lucy Bevan | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | East Knoyle | ST8732 | From finder | 51.087165 | -2.186985 | DOR-F74A8E | null | DORF74A8Ea.jpg | Late Bronze Age to Roman miniature socketed axehead. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
945,340 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A fragment of a middle Bronze Age copper alloy flanged or palstave axehead, comprising a 26.1mm long section of the butt end. The fragment is flat in profile, with the tapering ends of parallel ridges along each side. The butt end tapers and the end is heavily worn. The break is patinated and looks ancient. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2017-02-04T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 19.13 | null | null | 8.3 | 26.1 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Hampshire | Basingstoke and Deane | Dummer | SU5745 | From finder | 51.201379 | -1.185545 | SUR-2463D9 | null | SUR246D9.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
945,773 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A fragment from the tip of a Middle to Late Bronze Age spearhead c.1500-800 BC. The fragment comprises the extreme tip and is relatively well preserved. The piece is sub-triangular in plan with a distinctive bi-convex profile. The break is old and patinated but the artefact is relatively unabraded. The cutting edges ar... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 5.85 | null | null | 6.2 | 41.2 | 1 | Peter Reavill | Peter Reavill | South West | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham | Charlton Kings | null | null | null | null | HESH-4CB175 | null | HESH4CB175.jpg | Bronze Age: Spearhead | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
946,113 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,200 | -800 | A fragment of a cast copper alloy spearhead, of Middle to Late Bronze Age date (1200-800 BC).
The blade is narrow and triangular with a pronounced mid rib on both sides extending to the tip of the spear which tapers in to a point. In cross section the object is lozenge. The edges narrow and flare out from the mid-r... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 9.6 | null | null | 12.44 | 46.67 | 1 | Ellie Cox | Ellie Cox | Eastern | Central Bedfordshire | Central Bedfordshire | Biggleswade | TL1946 | From finder | 52.099549 | -0.264128 | NARC-8E2968 | null | NARC8E2968.jpg | NARC-8E2968 : Spear : Bronze Age | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License |
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