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946,409 | Rapier | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -800 | A fragment of copper alloy blade, probably from a rapier or dirk. The tip only of the blade remains. The blade is double-edged and thin with a low mid-rib creating a narrow lentiod cross section at the break. The blade tapers from the horizontal break to the rounded end where it is damaged.
Date: Bronze Age -
Dimensi... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 3.08 | null | null | 1.83 | 34.94 | 1 | Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen | Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen | South West | Dorset | North Dorset | Charlton Marshall | ST8903 | Centred on field | 50.826432 | -2.157545 | DOR-A4BDE2 | null | DORA4BDE2.jpg | Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age blade, from a rapier or dirk fragment (probably) | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
946,529 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,250 | A cast copper alloy unlooped palstave axehead of Middle Bronze Age date (circa 1500 to circa 1300 BC). The axehead is broken at the butt end with a ragged, but ancient, break. It has two longitudinal flanges which extend from the butt end beyond the curving stop ridge. Viewed from the side, these ridges are lozenge sha... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-03-20T00:00:00Z | 2019-03-20T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 18.7 | 119.2 | 1 | Natasha Harlow | Natasha Harlow | West Midlands | Warwickshire | Stratford-on-Avon | Tanworth-in-Arden | SP1073 | Generated from computer mapping software | 52.354974 | -1.854599 | DENO-B68BB2 | null | DENOB68BB2.jpg | Bronze Age palstave axe | Derby Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
947,201 | Ribbon | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,350 | -1,000 | Description: Rectangular piece of gold sheet with repoussé and punched decoration, of early to middle Bronze Age date. The decoration consists of three longitudinal panels, each one made from a pair of relief lines or creases with corresponding grooves on the reverse, so either pushed out from the reverse (the repouss... | As the object is made of more than 10% precious metal and is over 300 years old, it constitutes potential Treasure under the Treasure Act 1996.
ENF145877
Drawing by Jason Gibbons | 3 | Gold | null | Submitted for consideration as Treasure | Metal detector | 2019-03-02T00:00:00Z | 2019-03-02T00:00:00Z | 2019T383 | null | 3 | null | null | 1.5 | 40 | 1 | Helen Geake | Adrian Marsden | Eastern | Norfolk | Broadland | Salle | TG1124 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.772345 | 1.126531 | NMS-342C53 | null | PFd_29231_342C53_AMD042019_BA_Diadem.jpg | Bronze Age diadem | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
947,285 | Adze | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,100 | A copper alloy palstave adze that is rectangular in form and cross-section with a narrow curved blade. The rear half has flanged sides on both the top and bottom faces that project vertically creating a U-shaped channel that terminate at the stop ridge that is position in the middle of the item. A small triangular inde... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2016-05-31T23:00:00Z | 2018-09-21T23:00:00Z | null | null | 186 | null | null | 17 | 142 | 1 | Kurt Adams | Kurt Adams | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | GLO-36A377 | null | GLO36A377.jpg | null | Bristol City Council | Attribution License | ||
947,323 | Sword | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | A complete although broken Late Bronze Age copper alloy sword of the Ewart Park Metalworking Industry (c. 950 - 750 BC). The hilt of the sword is formed from a straight bar (45mm long), the forward side of which tapers into the narrow grip. The grip is 75mm long and has slightly convex sides, bring at the thickest two ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Informed finder that the object should be submitted as Treasure | Metal detector | 2018-01-17T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 572 | null | null | 6 | 587 | 1 | Kurt Adams | Kurt Adams | West Midlands | County of Herefordshire | County of Herefordshire | Madley | SO4039 | From finder | 52.04613 | -2.876286 | GLO-37B31F | null | GLO37B31F.jpg | null | Bristol City Council | Attribution License | ||
947,446 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MODERN | -2,350 | 1,900 | A fragment of copper alloy casting waste of unknown date, from Bronze Age to modern period. The fragment is sub triangular in shape, and oval in cross section. The fragment consists of layers of copper alloy that have been fused together, and there are air bubbles and circular indentatons and projections throughout fro... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-02-21T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 18.07 | null | null | 15.9 | 27.7 | 1 | Arwen Wood | Arwen Wood | null | Milton Keynes | Milton Keynes | Clifton Reynes | SP9150 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.140809 | -0.671696 | BUC-4957C3 | null | BUC4957C3.jpg | Casting waste | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
947,589 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -1,500 | -100 | An incomplete cast copper-alloy rounded moustache-shaped object of late Bronze Age or Iron Age date.
Description: The object has been cast in one and survives as half of its original crescentric shape. The remaining half tapers to a damaged point from a bulbous body down to a point with cast alternating ridges and g... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 20.36 | 35.27 | null | 14.56 | 41.7 | 1 | Jo Ahmet | Jo Ahmet | South East | Kent | Maidstone | Lenham | TQ9051 | Centred on field | 51.226561 | 0.719756 | KENT-4C615E | null | KENT4C615E.jpg | fragment of Moustache shaped object | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
947,694 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | A cast copper-alloy tanged chisel dating to the middle to late Bronze Age (c. 1150-800 BC). The object is broadly flat, triangular in shape and rectangular in cross section. The 'tang' is narrow and gradually widens before flaring outward to form a slightly convexly rounded flat blade. One surface of the tang is corrod... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-10T23:00:00Z | 2018-10-10T23:00:00Z | null | null | 7.53 | null | null | 1.2 | 39 | 1 | Matthew Fittock | Matthew Fittock | South East | Hampshire | Basingstoke and Deane | Upton Grey | SU6948 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.227029 | -1.013239 | BH-5D8656 | null | BH5D8656.jpg | Bronze Age tanged chisel | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
947,726 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | An incomplete cast copper-alloy axehead fragment, probably a ribbed socketed type, dating to the later Bronze Age (c. 950-750 BC). The surviving axe consists of the blade and part of the broken hollow body. The body of the axe is sub-trapezoidal in plan and rectangular in cross-section. A short section of the offset lo... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-20T23:00:00Z | 2018-10-20T23:00:00Z | null | null | 49.18 | null | null | 13.3 | 29.9 | 1 | Matthew Fittock | Matthew Fittock | Eastern | Hertfordshire | Welwyn Hatfield | Ayot St. Lawrence | TL2017 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.838722 | -0.259662 | BH-5E1600 | null | BH5E1600.jpg | Late Bronze Age axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
947,739 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A fragment of a copper alloy blade dated to the Middle to Late Bronze Age (c. 1000-800 BC). The fragment is sub-oval in section and rectangular in plan. The fragment appears to represent the mid-section of a small rapier or dagger. The remains of the section appear to be slightly wider at one end than the opposite, thu... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-28T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 21.65 | null | null | 4.97 | 65.11 | 1 | Susheela Burford | Susheela Burford | West Midlands | Worcestershire | Wyre Forest | Offmore and Comberton | SO8576 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.381825 | -2.221796 | WMID-5E615B | null | bronzeagedagger.jpg | A Bronze Age Blade Fragment | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
947,833 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | 900 | 600 | Fragment of a Middle - Late Bronze Age copper alloy axehead dating to the period c. 900 - 600 BC. Corner fragment with old breaks on all edges. Casting seam visible on the outer face. Mottled dark green patina with slight greyish sheen. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2019-01-15T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 3.2 | 26.3 | 1 | Julie Shoemark | Julie Shoemark | Eastern | Suffolk | Forest Heath | Exning | TL6167 | From finder | 52.277572 | 0.358511 | NMS-60D75C | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
947,894 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | ROMAN | -500 | 43 | An incomplete copper alloy Awl of Bronze Age to Roman date (AD 500 BC - AD 410). The main shaft of the object is a tapering sub0rectacular in section. The lower end tapers in towards a curved point, the upper end tapers in maintaining the same section and terminates in an old abraded break.
The metal is a dark gree... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 8.5 | null | null | 4.9 | 66.06 | 1 | Ellie Cox | Ellie Cox | South West | Swindon | Swindon | Liddington | SU1981 | From finder | 51.527596 | -1.72751 | NARC-628EA9 | null | NARC628EA9.jpg | NARC-628EA9 : Awl : Bronze Age to Roman | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
948,127 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | Middle Bronze Age, c. 1,500-1,150 BC, side looped spearhead, the weapon has suffered some damage, its loops are broken but it appears that its tiny head is substantially intact. It consisted of a central, ogival section flanked by two flukes. With the spearhead are fragments of wood which probably represent part of its... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-02-18T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 28.91 | null | 16.7 | null | 91.4 | 1 | Kevin Leahy | Kevin Leahy | West Midlands | Telford and Wrekin | Telford and Wrekin | Chetwynd | SJ7121 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.78579 | -2.431428 | FAKL-A1D1F3 | null | Birm735.jpg | Bronze Age spearhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
948,167 | Penannular Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | An incomplete Late Bronze Age (1150-800 BC) gold-plated copper alloy penannular ring, D-shaped in cross-section and missing an area of gold-plating revealing the (corroding) copper alloy interior. Both 'faces' of the object are slightly flattened, as is the interior edge; the outside edge is convex. The terminals are c... | 'The penannular ring belongs to a class of artefact which has been termed 'hair-rings' and 'ring-money' (Taylor 1980; Green 1988; Eogan 1994; 1997; Varndell 2001; Hobbs 2003; Meeks et al 2008; O'Connor et al 2008). Their function remains uncertain, although it is likely that they were personal adornments, possibly worn... | 3 | Copper alloy | Gold | Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure | Metal detector | 2019-03-31T00:00:00Z | 2019-03-31T00:00:00Z | 2019T348 | null | 4.68 | null | null | 5.1 | 15.7 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South East | West Sussex | Chichester | Stoughton | SU7412 | From finder | 50.902742 | -0.949 | HAMP-B1B263 | null | HAMPB1B263.jpg | Bronze Age penannular ring | Hampshire Cultural Trust | Attribution License | ||
948,587 | Torc | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,300 | -1,100 | A fragment of Middle Bronze Age (probably Penard phase, c. 1300 - 1100 BC) flange- or bar-twisted gold torc bent almost in half on itself longitudinally, with breaks at either end. The torc has a cruciform (x-shaped) cross-section with four flanges, although they twist in such a way as to give a circular cross-section ... | Its cross-section is very similar to another (terminal) fragment, 2015 T983, found in a neighbouring parish. | 3 | Gold | null | Declared Treasure but returned to Finder as Museum unable to acquire | Metal detector | 2019-04-06T23:00:00Z | 2019-04-06T23:00:00Z | 2019T356 | null | 18.24 | null | 8.9 | 8.9 | 41.6 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South East | Hampshire | Winchester | Swanmore | SU5817 | GPS (from the finder) | 50.949525 | -1.175717 | HAMP-DBAD3A | null | HAMPDBAD3A.jpg | Bronze Age armlet | Hampshire Cultural Trust | Attribution License | ||
948,753 | Flanged Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,300 | -1,200 | Copper-alloy flanged axehead dating to the middle Bronze Age (c. 1300 - 1200 BC). The axehead is a Later Short Flanged axehead of Type Lissett. The axehead has a narrow rectangular-sectioned body that widens and flattens at one end into a curved cutting edge. The other end flattens into a blunt edge. A pair of lozenge-... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 474 | null | null | 36.5 | 156 | 1 | Dot Boughton | Miss. Lydia Prosser | North West | Lancashire | Wyre | Forton | SD4751 | GPS (from the finder) | 53.952367 | -2.809099 | LANCUM-F0B1FD | null | LANCUMF0B1FD.jpg | Copper-alloy flanged axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
948,789 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,050 | -1,700 | An incomplete early Bronze Age bronze Developed flat axe, c.2050BC - 1700BC.
Description: The axe is missing about half its cheek/butt end. The sides of the axe are slightly concaving narrowing rapidly form the back fo the wide expanded curved blade straight and gradually divergent to the blade. One side expands mor... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 170 | null | null | 13.42 | 62.01 | 1 | Jo Ahmet | Jo Ahmet | South East | West Berkshire | West Berkshire | Bucklebury | SU5170 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.42672 | -1.267847 | KENT-F1AF54 | null | KENTF1AF54.jpg | Flat Axehead | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
949,180 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,200 | -1,700 | A fragment of a thin cast copper alloy Bronze Age axehead, of flat type and dating from the Early Bronze Age (c. 2200-1700 BC). The axehead has curved, diverging sides with a curved and splayed cutting edge. The axe has a rectangular profile and is 16.4mm wide at the break. There is a slight curve to the side profile o... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 44.77 | null | null | 9.1 | 46.9 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | null | Surrey | Waverley | Cranleigh | TQ0837 | From finder | 51.122115 | -0.458202 | SUR-0A7938 | null | SUR0A7938.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
949,478 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | A fragment of a cast, copper-alloy socketed axe head dating to the later Bronze Age (c. 950-750 BC). The surviving axe consists of part of the broken blade and body. The body of the axe is sub-rectangular in plan with a flared convex cutting edge. The sides of the axe are triangular, and the body of the axe narrows tow... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 34.78 | null | null | 5.69 | 45.11 | 1 | Lisa Brundle | Lisa Brundle | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | South Kesteven | Pointon and Sempringham | TF1231 | null | 52.864838 | -0.337728 | LIN-59D8B1 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
949,486 | Metal Working Debris | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | POST MEDIEVAL | -950 | 1,800 | Two pieces of copper metalworking debris. Both are small irregularly shaped fragments of solidified copper slag with uneven surfaces with bubbles and air holes. Both fragments are corroded with patches of green verdigris, and red corrosion is generally present.
Height: 26.19 mm; Width: 30.90 mm; Thickness: 21.93 mm;... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 1 | Lisa Brundle | Lisa Brundle | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | South Kesteven | Pointon and Sempringham | TF1231 | null | 52.864838 | -0.337728 | LIN-5A04A4 | null | Lin5A04A4.jpg | Lin-5A04A4: Bronze age metal working debris | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
949,489 | Metal Working Debris | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | POST MEDIEVAL | -950 | 1,800 | A single piece of copper-alloy metalworking debris, probably dating to the late Bronze Age. The piece is sub-rectangular in form and cross-section. It is curved with a rectilinear band running longitudinally across the outer surface of the object. The fragment is corroded with patches of green verdigris, and red corros... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 30.24 | null | null | 6.18 | 40.91 | 1 | Lisa Brundle | Lisa Brundle | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | South Kesteven | Pointon and Sempringham | TF1231 | null | 52.864838 | -0.337728 | LIN-5A202F | null | LIN5A202F.jpg | Copper-alloy metalworking debris, possibly Bronze Age | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
949,823 | Miniature Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | ROMAN | -1,000 | -800 | Copper-alloy Late Bronze Age miniature socketed axehead (c. 1000 - 800 BC). The objects imitates a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead of the Ewart Park phase (c. 1000 - 800 BC), in miniature (see for instance, SOM-7B35AD). It has a collared, square socket with a D-shaped loop to one side, and a wide, curved blade. The bl... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 19.99 | null | null | 14.6 | 55.15 | 1 | Miss. Lydia Prosser | Miss. Lydia Prosser | North West | Cumbria | Allerdale | Ireby and Uldale | NY2338 | GPS (from the finder) | 54.73106 | -3.197247 | LANCUM-70715D | null | LANCUM70715D.jpg | Copper-alloy miniature socketed axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
949,922 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -800 | Copper-alloy fragment from a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead (c. 1100 - 800 BC). The fragment consists of the cutting edge and part of the body of the axehead. The blade edge is slightly flared. The object has a patchy dark brown and green patina and the broken edges are worn. It is 41.85mm in length, 40.44mm in width... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 61.37 | null | null | 18.1 | 41.85 | 1 | Miss. Lydia Prosser | Miss. Lydia Prosser | North West | Cumbria | Allerdale | Holme Abbey | NY1751 | GPS (from the finder) | 54.846899 | -3.294121 | LANCUM-737EC3 | null | LANCUM737EC3.jpg | Fragment of copper-alloy socketed axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
950,113 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | An incomplete copper alloy possible unusually looped socketed axehead dating to the Late Bronze Age (c.1000-800BC ), , probably of Ewart Park Metalwork assemblage (pers.comm Dot Boughton 2019).
The socket end is square in shape, measuring 25mm by 29mm. On the upper and lower surface there is a raised casting flash, ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 127.68 | null | null | 29.5 | 86.6 | 1 | Helena Costas | Helena Costas | South East | Hampshire | Basingstoke and Deane | Cliddesden | SU6448 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.227611 | -1.084833 | BERK-897467 | null | BERK897467.jpg | Broze Age socketed axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
950,136 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -750 | Fragment of a Bronze Age, c. 1,100-750 BC socketed axe. Only the end of the blade survives making specific identification difficult. Cutting edge expanded and crescentic. The body of the axe has a rectangular section, 25.9 x 18.0mm with rounded corners and a 4.7mm thick wall section It was broken in antiquity and shows... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-12-02T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 61.77 | null | null | 18 | 41.4 | 1 | Kevin Leahy | Kevin Leahy | West Midlands | Warwickshire | North Warwickshire | Seckington | SK2607 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.660103 | -1.617037 | WAW-B1BF43 | null | Birm774.jpg | Bronze Age socketed axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
950,308 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MEDIEVAL | -1,150 | 1,100 | An incomplete copper alloy possible awl of uncertain date, possibly dating to the Late Bronze Age - Medieval period, 1150 BC - AD 1100. The object has two parts, with the first part a single cast chisel with a flat bladed terminal that tapers down to a point which is now worn and square. The other side is circular in c... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-12-19T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 5.39 | null | null | 4.5 | 59.3 | 1 | Arwen Wood | Arwen Wood | South East | Buckinghamshire | Aylesbury Vale | Fleet Marston | SP7714 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.819331 | -0.884289 | BUC-EECF90 | null | BUCEECF90.jpg | Awl | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
950,316 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MEDIEVAL | -1,150 | 1,100 | An incomplete copper alloy possible awl of uncertain date, possibly dating to the Late Bronze Age - Medieval period, 1150 BC - AD 1100. The object has two parts, with the first part a possible chisel shape with a flat bladed terminal that tapers down to a point which is now worn and rounded. The other side is circular ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-12-19T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 2.82 | null | null | 4.3 | 42.2 | 1 | Arwen Wood | Arwen Wood | South East | Buckinghamshire | Aylesbury Vale | Fleet Marston | SP7714 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.819331 | -0.884289 | BUC-EEF37B | null | BUCEEF37B.jpg | Awl | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
950,521 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A complete copper alloy awl / leather working tool of uncertain date, possibly Bronze Age but conceivably Roman or medieval.
Description: The awl is in very good condition with a dark grey-brown mildly patinated surface. The awl has a square cross-section. Both ends taper to a sharp point. One point is slightly long... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 3.7 | 7.76 | 1 | Jo Ahmet | Jo Ahmet | South East | Kent | Canterbury | Barham | TR2049 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.197841 | 1.147536 | KENT-F2CFBC | null | KENTF2CFBC.jpg | Awl | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
950,689 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,000 | A fragment of a cast copper alloy probable palstave axe dating to the Middle Bronze age. . The axe is sub-rectangular in profile and is 14.92 mm wide at the break. The body of the axehead has a sub-rectangular cross section. The body flares to an expanded, asymmetrical, crescentic cutting edge. The axe has a dark green... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 55.98 | null | null | 15.11 | 40.51 | 1 | Sarah Kelman | Sarah Kelman | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Hindon | ST9032 | From finder | 51.087226 | -2.144153 | DOR-055EA4 | null | 055EA4.jpg | null | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
950,822 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,275 | Incomplete cast copper alloy high-flanged, side-looped, mid-ribbed, South-western palstave dating from the Taunton phase (c.1400-1275 BC) of the Middle Bronze Age. The palstave has worn high side flanges with long extensions, their highest point being above the stop ridge, with the base circles of the side-loop on eith... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-02-24T00:00:00Z | 2019-02-24T00:00:00Z | null | null | 183.35 | null | null | 23 | 133 | 1 | Anna Tyacke | Anna Tyacke | South West | Cornwall | Cornwall | Tintagel | SX0887 | Generated from computer mapping software | 50.650962 | -4.717383 | CORN-08673C | null | DSCN7496.JPG | South-western palstave (plan) | Royal Institution of Cornwall | Attribution License | ||
950,888 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,300 | A cast copper alloy palstave axehead of "Early midribbed Palstaves of Type Chepstow" type dating to c.1500 -1300 BC. The butt is rounded and the septum is thinner then the blade. The side flanges are low and increase in height from the butt to the stop ridges. On both faces the stop ridges are higher than the flanges. ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 3.36 | null | null | 28.74 | 141.58 | 1 | Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen | Lucy Bevan | South West | Dorset | North Dorset | Pulham | ST7109 | From finder | 50.879759 | -2.413579 | DOR-18B605 | null | DOR18B605a.jpg | null | All rights reserved | Attribution License | ||
951,376 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,200 | -800 | Fragment of a copper-alloy Bronze Age socketed spearhead. The handle socket is entirely missing from an old brittle-break at the point where it would have originally joined the blade. The pronounced midrib continues for the full length of the blade with an internally round socket extending just over halfway towards the... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-04-01T23:00:00Z | 2019-04-01T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 16.8 | 85.4 | 1 | Garry Crace | Garry Crace | Eastern | Norfolk | Breckland | Swaffham | TF7909 | null | 52.649192 | 0.644586 | NMS-71B5E0 | null | 63362_71B5E0_BA_Spearhead.jpg | Incomplete Bronze Age spearhead | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
951,482 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -800 | Broken copper-alloy socketed axehead of late Bronze Age date (c. 1100 - 800 BC). Only the blade end of the axehead remains. The object widens from a diagonal broken edge to a curved cutting edge. The broken edges are worn. The break reveals that the body of the object is hollow. The axehead has a patchy green and brown... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Donated to a museum | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 43.35 | null | null | 12.69 | 40.83 | 1 | Miss. Lydia Prosser | Miss. Lydia Prosser | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Craven | Martons Both | SD8950 | GPS (from the finder) | 53.945986 | -2.169078 | LANCUM-833787 | null | LANCUM833787edit.jpg | Copper-alloy socketed axehead fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
951,483 | Hoard | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,001 | Description: A group of four Bronze Age copper-alloy tool fragments all found within a small area over a period of several months. Two additional amorphous copper-alloy fragments were also found in the immediate vicinity. Total weight 125g.
1. Small butt-end fragment of a flanged palstave. Oblique brittle fracture, ... | The finds are all of Bronze Age date and as they represent a single find of two or more copper-alloy finds of prehistoric date, they qualify as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act (1996) (Designation Order 2002). | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure | Metal detector | 2019-02-22T00:00:00Z | 2019-04-03T23:00:00Z | 2019T434 | null | 125 | null | null | null | null | 6 | Garry Crace | Garry Crace | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Bressingham | TM0782 | null | 52.396857 | 1.041095 | NMS-833D15 | null | 63363_833D15_MBA_Palstave1.jpg | Butt End fragment of a middle BA palstave | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
951,655 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,100 |
A copper alloy palstave axe fragment consisting of the forward half of the axe, that has a wide curved blade that has a bevelled forward edge on both faces. The sides of the blade are concave and taper to the middle of the axe where the stop ridge would be, however, the item is truncated at the forward base of this ri... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-03-31T23:00:00Z | 2018-09-01T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 17 | 65 | 1 | Kurt Adams | Kurt Adams | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | GLO-8793F7 | null | GLO8793F7.jpg | null | Bristol City Council | Attribution License | ||
951,707 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A complete copper-alloy awl of probable late Bronze Age date, c. 1500 - 800 BC. The object is sub-square in section at the widest point tapering with a circular section to one end which terminates in a worn point, the opposite end has a tapering square section again terminating in a worn point. The object is undecorate... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 17.9 | null | null | 9.1 | 86.2 | 1 | Rebecca Griffiths | Rebecca Griffiths | Yorkshire and the Humber | East Riding of Yorkshire | East Riding of Yorkshire | Bainton | SE9552 | From finder | 53.955379 | -0.553746 | YORYM-9764E7 | null | ASC0029.jpg | Bronze Age : Awl | York Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
952,134 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -800 | A complete cast copper-alloy, plain socketed axe of the late Bronze Age (Wilburton/Ewart Park phase) dating c.1100-800BC.
Description: The axehead has a narrow sub-rectangular body, slightly narrower in the middle, with two concave faces flaring towards the blade end and slightly towards the haft end. In plan the bl... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 1998-02-28T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 164 | null | null | 31.5 | 91 | 1 | Jo Ahmet | Jo Ahmet | South East | Kent | Canterbury | Kingston | TR2051 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.215797 | 1.148761 | KENT-C1D0F3 | null | KENTC1D0F3.jpg | Socketted axehead | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
952,151 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -701 | Very slender and bent probably Late Bronze Age copper alloy probable tanged chisel. The tang tapers and thins out to its terminal, while the blade runs parallel-sided and thins out to its incomplete cutting edge. Length 63mm. Width 5.3mm. Thickness 4.1mm. Weight 8g. c.1000 - c.700 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-26T23:00:00Z | 2018-10-26T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 4.1 | 63 | 1 | Andrew Rogerson | Andrew Rogerson | null | Norfolk | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | Fincham | TF6705 | From finder | 52.61709 | 0.465364 | NMS-C26E04 | null | 63018_C26E04_LBA_Chisel.jpg | Probable Late Bronze Age tanged chisel | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
952,223 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,200 | A fragment of copper-alloy middle Bronze Age bladed artefact, probably a dirk or rapier, or possibly a spearhead..
This fragment weighs 10.72g, has an incomplete length of 24.6mm and width of 17.4mm. This fragment has a pointed sub-oval shaped cross-section that is slightly faceted, with a central longitudinal ridge... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 10.72 | null | null | 6.2 | 24.6 | 1 | Helen Fowler | Helen Fowler | South East | Oxfordshire | Vale of White Horse | Steventon | SU4491 | Centred on field | 51.616114 | -1.365906 | CAM-C60F3C | null | FinalCAMC60F3C.jpg | A fragment of middle Bronze Age copper-alloy bladed weapon, probably a dirk or rapier. | Cambridgeshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
952,386 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,100 | A fragment of cast copper-alloy axehead, probably a palstave axehead dating to the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1400-1150 BC). The surviving fragment, comprising the butt and part of the haft end, is sub-trapezoidal in shape and slightly concave at the point the flanges begin to expand and the haft increases in thickness towa... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-31T00:00:00Z | 2018-10-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | 15.56 | null | null | 8.8 | 21.2 | 1 | Harvey Cross | Matthew Fittock | Eastern | Hertfordshire | North Hertfordshire | Weston | TL2730 | Centred on field | 51.953996 | -0.153331 | BH-16E417 | null | BH16E417.jpg | Middle Bronze Age axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
952,409 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -700 | Fragment of a Late Bronze Age hollow cast copper alloy spearhead, broken at both ends, the point and most of the blade and much of the socket are missing and the surviving edges of the blade damaged, both faces of socket with transverse hammer marks. Extant length 33mm, extant width 22mm, extant thickness 16mm. Weight ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z | 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z | null | null | 14.19 | null | null | 16 | 33 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | Broadland | Foulsham | TG0325 | null | 52.784386 | 1.008736 | NMS-17CE57 | null | 44087_17CE57_LBA_Spearhead_ILL.jpg | Fragment of a Late Bronze Age spearhead | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
952,487 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,350 | 801 | A fragment of a copper alloy axehead, probably dating to c. AD 2400-800. The fragment consists of part of the cutting edge only, with the rest of the artefact lost to old breaks. The fragment is sub-lenticular in cross section, and sub-triangular in plan. It has a curved cutting edge without flaring wing tips.
The ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 17.59 | null | null | 8 | 39.8 | 1 | Claire Goodey | Claire Goodey | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Pewsey | SU1856 | From finder | 51.30284 | -1.743186 | WILT-1939F5 | null | WILT1939F5.JPG | null | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
952,606 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,000 | -1,700 | Copper-alloy miniature flat axehead of early Bronze Age date (c. BC 2000 - 1700). The axehead is broadly rectangular, with a flared and curved cutting edge at one end. It is lozenge-shaped when viewed from the side, with a rectangular section. Both ends of the object are chipped and worn. The object has a green patina.... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 28.83 | null | null | 7.09 | 53.97 | 1 | Miss. Lydia Prosser | Miss. Lydia Prosser | North West | Cumbria | South Lakeland | Sedbergh | SD6793 | Generated from computer mapping software | 54.331491 | -2.508967 | LANCUM-2B03AE | null | LANCUM2B03AE.jpg | Copper-alloy miniature flat axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
953,252 | Hoard | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,000 | A group of twelve palstaves in varying states of completeness (two are in two fragments) but all in a poor condition, possibly owing to their findspot environment being saline. The expanded and corroded nature of the finds in their current condition means that the measurements given below are at a considerable remove f... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Submitted for consideration as Treasure | Metal detector | null | null | 2015T762 | null | null | null | null | null | null | 12 | Neil Wilkin | Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen | null | City of Portsmouth | City of Portsmouth | null | null | null | null | null | DOR-92F9B4 | null | 2015T762.jpg | Middle bronze Age axe hoard (sample of finds) | Somerset County Council | Attribution License | ||
953,256 | Penannular Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -750 | Two complete gold-plated cast penannular rings dating from the Middle to Late Bronze Age (c.1150-750 BC), and a probable Bronze Age (c. 1000 BC-750 BC) awl.
The penannular rings are in the shape of an oval-sectioned loop that tapers slightly towards the terminals. One of the rings is plain. The other is heavily cor... | Conclusion: As the penannular rings are Bronze Age in date and made of gold, they qualify as treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996. Being found close to them and of similar date, it is possible that the awl is associated with them and qualifies as treasure as part of this case.
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Co... | 4 | Gold | null | Donated to museum after being declared Treasure | Metal detector | 2017-03-16T00:00:00Z | 2019-05-01T23:00:00Z | 2019T492 | null | null | null | null | null | null | 3 | Matthew Fittock | Matthew Fittock | Eastern | Hertfordshire | North Hertfordshire | Royston | TL3639 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.032739 | -0.01888 | BH-9326BA | null | BH9326BA1.jpg | Bronze Age penannular ring | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
953,258 | Dirk | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,300 | A nearly complete copper alloy dirk, dating to the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1500-1300 BC) and 153.8mm in length The butt is trapezoidal with two rivet holes partially preserved. The original mushroom rivets are lost. The dirk is 43.5mm wide across the butt and narrows to 14.5mm at the blade tip, which has been lost. The b... | This dirk is perhaps best attributed to a Taplow or Keelogue Type of the Acton Park industry. Cf. Burgess, C. and Gerloff, S. 1981, Plates 14 and 15. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-04-11T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 113.77 | null | null | 5.8 | 153.8 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Hampshire | East Hampshire | Buriton | SU7417 | From finder | 50.947696 | -0.947987 | SUR-932ECC | null | SUR932ECC.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
953,349 | Penannular Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | Late Bronze Age (c1150 to c800 BC) gold penannular ring (or 'lock ring') formed from gold sheets; the weight of the object suggests that these are probably wrapped around a copper-alloy core. The ring is bi-conical in form, with flat triangular terminals. There is a prominent ridge running around the outer edge. Both f... | null | 4 | Gold | null | Submitted for consideration as Treasure | Metal detector | 2019-05-01T23:00:00Z | 2019-05-01T23:00:00Z | 2019T464 | null | 7.25 | null | 28.69 | 8.86 | null | 1 | Miss. Lydia Prosser | Miss. Lydia Prosser | North West | Cumbria | Barrow-in-Furness | Roosecote | SD2471 | GPS (from the finder) | 54.12921 | -3.164519 | LANCUM-968995 | null | LANCUM965995.jpg | Gold penannular ring | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
953,780 | Knife | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -900 | -750 | Late Bronze Age socketed leather working knife made from copper alloy. At it's widest point it is 28.24mm and 55.68mm long.
The item has a socketed shaft, with two aligned perforations near the top of the shaft on either side. The socketed shaft tapers to a band and then flares into a sub triangular head that gradua... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-01-27T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 14.09 | null | null | 12.52 | 55.68 | 1 | Rebecca Harrold | Rebecca Harrold | West Midlands | Shropshire | Shropshire | Montford | SJ4117 | null | 52.747384 | -2.875478 | WMID-C17B89 | null | WMIDC17B89.jpg | null | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
953,978 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | An incomplete copper alloy tanged chisel dating to the late Bronze Age (c. 1150 - 800 BC). The chisel has a tang with a rectangular cross section which has broken 5.3mm from a transverse collar. This collar is sub-oval in cross-section and is 10.8mm wide. The blade itself expands from 8.1mm wide at the collar to 21.3mm... | Tanged chisels of this type are uncommon finds; examples recorded on the database include BH-49EAD8, NMS-5059F9 and BERK-52E8C3. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2016-09-21T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 17.08 | null | null | 9.3 | 58.4 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Hampshire | Basingstoke and Deane | St. Mary Bourne | SU4052 | From finder | 51.265759 | -1.428069 | SUR-E710D7 | null | SURE710D7.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
954,279 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,550 | -1,250 | An incomplete copper alloy side-looped spear of Middle Bronze Age dating (c. 1550 BC to c. 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-s... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 63.13 | null | null | 18.2 | 120.2 | 1 | Teresa Gilmore | Teresa Gilmore | West Midlands | Shropshire | Shropshire | Atcham | SJ5209 | From finder | 52.676564 | -2.711366 | WMID-2B1489 | null | WMID2B1489.jpg | Middle Bronze Age: Side looped Spear | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
954,440 | Flanged Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,400 | An incomplete copper alloy flanged axehead, of middle Bronze Age dating (c. 1600 BC to c. 1400 BC).
The axehead is sub-rectangular in plan with a narrow and thin butt end which extends to a curved cutting edge with splayed blade. Raised flanges are present along the edges of both sides of the axehead each showing si... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 91.78 | null | null | 11 | 103 | 1 | Teresa Gilmore | Teresa Gilmore | West Midlands | Staffordshire | Lichfield | Mavesyn Ridware | SK0618 | From finder | 52.759574 | -1.91253 | WMID-3D23A2 | null | WMID3D23A2.jpg | Middle Bronze Age: Incomplete Flanged Axehead | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
954,456 | Pin | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,250 | Incomplete cast copper alloy Quoit-Headed pin. The shank tapers and changes from oval to circular sectioned with a marked bend near the point. The slightly bent lozenge-sectioned looped head has two granular and possibly recent breaks where around a third of the loop is missing. The surface has some wear and corrosion ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z | 2019-04-07T23:00:00Z | null | null | 22.09 | null | null | null | 208 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | Marham | TF7010 | null | 52.661065 | 0.512204 | NMS-3D6677 | null | 58496_3D6677_MBA_Pin.jpg | Middle Bronze Age quoit -headed pin | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
954,562 | Razor | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -701 | Incomplete Late Bronze Age razor, probably Piggott's (1946) Class II, although too damaged to find a close parallel. Flat-sectioned, broken across a perforation at the end of the handle, slight concavities at the springing of the blade, the remainder of which has an irregular broken edge. Extant length 62.5mm. Extant w... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z | 2019-04-07T23:00:00Z | null | null | 6.05 | null | null | 1.5 | 62.5 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | Pentney | TF7312 | null | 52.678079 | 0.557564 | NMS-3FD035 | null | PFd_62903_3FD035_KLMD042019_BA_Razor.jpg | Incomplete Late Bronze Age razor | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
954,588 | Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A complete, cast, copper alloy annular ring dating to the late Bronze Age (c.1000-800BC)
The ring has a solid round cross section, with a thicker section (8.25mm) bearing three slightly swollen areas facing outward, possibly as decoration. The object is otherwise undecorated.
The metal has a dark brown patina. Th... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-01-20T00:00:00Z | 2019-01-20T00:00:00Z | null | null | 20.2 | null | 23.85 | 8.25 | null | 1 | Sara Gibson | Sara Gibson | North East | Northumberland | Northumberland | Wall | NY9671 | From finder | 55.033505 | -2.064115 | DUR-404CEB | null | DUR404CEB.jpg | complete, cast, Roman copper alloy harness ring (terret ring) | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
954,719 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | 1,400 | 1,100 | A cast copper alloy palstave dating to the Middle Bronze Age, c. 1400 BC - 1150 BC.
The palstave is slender in form, tapering from the broad and low stop to the flared cutting edge. The butt is relatively long and slim, and would once have had ridges on either side, although these have been damaged post depositional... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z | 2019-04-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 15.2 | 129.2 | 1 | Lucy Shipley | Lucy Shipley | null | Devon | Mid Devon | Clayhidon | ST1615 | From finder | 50.928313 | -3.196613 | DEV-529E52 | null | DEV529E52.jpg | Bronze Age palstave | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
954,867 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | A fragment of a cast copper-alloy Bronze Age spearhead (c. 1500-800 BC). The fragment is a small part of the head towards the now missing tip, with a pronounced midrib. The fragment is very slender, lozenge-form in cross-section and tapers slightly towards one of the broken ends. All of the edges are damaged and abrade... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-12-18T00:00:00Z | 2018-12-18T00:00:00Z | null | null | 2.68 | null | null | 5 | 22.1 | 1 | Matthew Fittock | Matthew Fittock | Eastern | Hertfordshire | North Hertfordshire | Graveley | TL2327 | Centred on field | 51.927935 | -0.212579 | BH-6551FE | null | BH6551FE.jpg | Bronze Age spear head | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
955,664 | Penannular Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | A Late Bronze Age (1150-800 BC) small gold penannular ring, circular in cross-section with cut terminals, the gap between them measuring 1.8mm wide. The circular cross-section measures 3.1mm, narrowing at the terminals to 2.8mm.
The object is oval in overall shape, measuring 14.0mm in length, 12.5mm in width, 3.1mm in... | 'The penannular ring belongs to a class of artefact which has been termed 'hair-rings' and 'ring-money' (Taylor 1980; Green 1988; Eogan 1994; 1997; Varndell 2001; Hobbs 2003; Meeks et al 2008; O'Connor et al 2008). Their function remains uncertain, although it is likely that they were personal adornments, possibly worn... | 3 | Gold | null | Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure | Metal detector | 2019-05-18T23:00:00Z | 2019-05-18T23:00:00Z | 2019T504 | null | 3.56 | null | 3.1 | 3.1 | 14 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South East | Hampshire | Basingstoke and Deane | Overton | SU5050 | From finder | 51.246989 | -1.285031 | HAMP-E74001 | null | HAMPE74001.jpg | Late Bronze Age penannular ring | Hampshire Cultural Trust | Attribution License | ||
955,721 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A complete copper alloy awl / leather working tool of uncertain date, possibly Bronze Age but conceivably Roman or medieval.
Description: The awl is worn and pitted. It tapers from a flat top to a long point. It is circular in cross-section
Measurements: 51.05mm long, 4.37mm thick and 3.4g in weight.
Descripti... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 3.4 | null | null | 4.37 | 51.05 | 1 | Jo Ahmet | Jo Ahmet | South East | Kent | Shepway | Lympne | TR1235 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.07515 | 1.024972 | KENT-E93BF5 | null | KENTE93BF5.jpg | Awl | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
955,992 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -700 | A fragment of a probable copper alloy chisel dating to the late Bronze Age (c. 1000-700 BC). The object has a flared, sub-triangular terminal which appears to have been the working end. From here the object tapers to the handle, which flattens out and widens adjacent to the chisel end of the tool. The object then termi... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 9.2 | null | null | 9.95 | 38.46 | 1 | Susheela Burford | Susheela Burford | West Midlands | Shropshire | Shropshire | Little Ness | SJ4019 | Centred on parish | 52.765251 | -2.890657 | WMID-FC7D07 | null | WMIDFC7D07.jpg | A Bronze Age Chisel | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
956,003 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,300 | Middle to Late Bronze Age copper-alloy early palstave (1500-1300 BC): The blade of the palstave is sub-trapezoidal in plan with straight sides and very flared blade tips. The blade edge is abraded, slightly blunt where complete and has notches. Both faces of the blade are decorated with a single rib. The sides of the b... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-05-18T23:00:00Z | 2019-05-18T23:00:00Z | null | null | 362 | null | null | 27.87 | 153.44 | 1 | Angie Bolton | Angie Bolton | South East | Oxfordshire | West Oxfordshire | Fulbrook | SP2613 | From finder | 51.81503 | -1.624237 | WAW-FCE34D | null | WAWFCE34D.jpg | Middle Bronze Age palstave (profile,plan and profile). | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
956,058 | Scabbard | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | An incomplete copper alloy bag-shaped chape dating to the late Bronze Age (c. 1000-800BC). The chape has an oval opening, concave sides and a rounded base. The opening is chipped along one edge and broken away into the body id the chape on the opposing side. The surface is corroded, with a double-ribbed collar running ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 12.43 | null | null | 9.53 | 22.58 | 1 | Susheela Burford | Susheela Burford | West Midlands | Staffordshire | South Staffordshire | Trysull and Seisdon | SO8395 | From finder | 52.552574 | -2.252154 | WMID-FE1BCA | null | WMIDFE1BCA.jpg | A Bronze Age Scabbard Chape | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
956,747 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,200 | -1,000 | A complete and hardly worn cast copper alloy late Middle Bronze Age/early Late Bronze Age palstave axehead of unlooped type. There is not much difference in width between septum and blade; the particular narrowness of the blade suggests an ancillary use as a chisel. The low flanges are slightly abraded with a small den... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 196 | null | null | 19.4 | 160 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | Oxfordshire | Cherwell | Wendlebury | SP5619 | From a paper map | 51.866776 | -1.18811 | OXON-67519D | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
956,988 | Bead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,200 | 450 | A possible copper alloy bead, probably Bronze Age - Roman in date, 1200 BC- AD.450. The object comprises a penannular ring formed by bending a strip of copper alloy round on itself until the ends meet. The band is D shaped in cross section. There is no visible exterior decoration and the surface is green an pitted. The... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-09-19T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 2.28 | null | 14.09 | 3.06 | null | 1 | Edwin C Wood | Edwin C Wood | South East | Buckinghamshire | Aylesbury Vale | Leckhampstead | SP7336 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.017631 | -0.937653 | BUC-7C0975 | null | BUC7C0975.jpg | Bronze Age to Roman bead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
957,031 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A perhaps incomplete Middle Bronze Age (1500-1150 BC) palstave with extensive surface loss and perhaps missing an original loop, or perhaps of an unlooped variety.
The butt end is narrow (perhaps through wear), measuring 13.6mm wide and 6.1mm thick, expanding to the stop ridge (25.4mm wide and 23.5mm thick) which appe... | When originally discovered the finder reports that the axhead was in sulphurous-smelling wet salt-water mud. He kept it in a sealed, wet environment which lead a month later to severe deterioration of the surface crust. Claire Woodhead, Conservator, Hampshire Cultural Trust, comments '[The] surface crust is unusual; br... | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-05-01T23:00:00Z | 2019-05-01T23:00:00Z | null | null | 152 | null | null | 23.5 | 134.7 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South East | Hampshire | Havant | Bedhampton | SU6905 | GPS (from the finder) | 50.840422 | -1.021414 | HAMP-7DAF44 | null | HAMP7DAF44d.JPG | Middle Bronze Age palstave (after conservation) | Hampshire Cultural Trust | Attribution License | ||
957,913 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -700 | Incomplete and unusually large Late Bronze Age copper alloy awl with probable pointed end missing and tapering square to rectangular-section tang, slight damage at end. Extant length 73.5mm. Maximum width 7mm. Weighs 7.51g. c.1000 - c.700 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-03-19T00:00:00Z | 2019-04-14T23:00:00Z | null | null | 7.51 | null | null | null | 73.5 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | Barton Bendish | TF7303 | From a paper map | 52.597252 | 0.552852 | NMS-FB5C83 | null | 21647_FB5C83_LBA_Awl_ILL.jpg | Incomplete Late Bronze Age awl | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
958,018 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,200 | -1,900 | A fragment of a large cast copper alloy Bronze Age axehead, probably of flat type and dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2200-1900 BC). The axehead is 57.8mm in length and flares out from 31.5mm to 42.7mm with a lenticular to sub rectangular cross section 9.2mm thick. Much of the surface as well as the cutting edge has... | Possibly a broad butt 'Migdale' type (Schmidt & Burgess, 1981, p 35-44). For a more complete example on the database see KENT-D7B811. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 100.75 | null | null | 9.2 | 57.8 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | West Sussex | Chichester | Fernhurst | SU9127 | From finder | 51.035166 | -0.703551 | SUR-0C722F | null | SUR0C722F.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
958,113 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | An incomplete copper alloy tanged chisel dating to the late Bronze Age (c. 1150 - 800 BC). The chisel has a tang with a rectangular cross section which has broken 13.4mm from a transverse collar. This collar is sub-oval in cross-section and is 10.2mm wide. The blade itself expands from 6.0mm wide at the collar to 11.9m... | Tanged chisels of this type are uncommon finds; examples recorded on the database include BH-49EAD8, NMS-5059F9, SUR-E710D7 and BERK-52E8C3. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-04-13T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 9.87 | null | null | 8.8 | 50.7 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | null | Surrey | Mole Valley | Bookham South | TQ1253 | From finder | 51.265162 | -0.396085 | SUR-101EF6 | null | SUR101EF6.jpg | Tanged chisel | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
958,213 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 |
A complete copper-alloy awl of probable late Bronze Age date. The object is undecorated, round in cross section in the middle and tapers to points at either end.
| Plain copper alloy awls are hard to date precisely but examples of this form are thought to have been introduced in the Bronze Age (2150-800 BC) with most being Late Bronze Age in date (1150-800 BC). | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-02-09T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 2.58 | null | null | null | 63.5 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Tidcombe and Fosbury | SU3056 | From finder | 51.302337 | -1.571058 | SUR-21D676 | null | SUR21D676.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
958,443 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -1,650 | A complete cast copper alloy flat axehead of Early to Middle Bronze Age date, 2150-1150 BC. The axehead has a flanged edge and a rounded butt. Its body is of equal width until it flares abruptly outwards to create the wide crescentric cutting edge. There is a fair amount of pitted corrosion at the blade and butt of the... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-05-20T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 129 | null | null | 15 | 95 | 1 | Guido Cordoni | Guido Cordoni | null | West Berkshire | West Berkshire | Enborne | SU4364 | null | 51.373435 | -1.38363 | PUBLIC-392A56 | null | ascia.jpg | FLAT AXEHEAD | Guido Cordoni | Attribution License | ||
958,543 | Bracelet | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -750 | A complete late Bronze Age gold penannular C-section bracelet with expanded terminals (c. 1000 BC-c. 750 BC). Treasure case no. 2019 T588.
This bracelet is in good condition but is slightly misshapen and has some modern scuff marks. There is an old fracture on one edge of the band.
Length: 86.8mm; width: 51.7mm; ... | In terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996. | 3 | Gold | null | Declared Treasure but returned to Finder as Museum unable to acquire | Metal detector | 2019-05-25T23:00:00Z | 2019-05-25T23:00:00Z | 2019T588 | null | 43.23 | null | null | 2.4 | 86.8 | 1 | Frank Basford | Frank Basford | South East | Isle of Wight | Isle of Wight | Shalfleet | SZ4087 | GPS (from the finder) | 50.681289 | -1.4352 | IOW-65AD93 | null | 2019T588.jpg | Bronze Age: Gold Penannular C-Section Bracelet. Treasure case no. 2019 T588 | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
958,650 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -701 | Fragment of the mouth of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead with non-ancient breaks and recent scuffing. A casting seam runs the full extant length, 20mm. Extant width 24.7mm. Weight 6.97g. c.1000 - c.700 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2017-09-30T23:00:00Z | 2017-10-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | 6.97 | null | null | null | 20 | 1 | Andrew Rogerson | Andrew Rogerson | null | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Loddon | TM3497 | Centred on field | 52.520599 | 1.447723 | NMS-76988E | null | 21872_76988E_LBA_Axehead.jpg | Fragment of the mouth of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
958,727 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | ROMAN | -2,100 | 410 | A copper alloy artefact, probably an awl of Bronze Age to Roman date, about 2100 BC - AD 410. It is sub-cylindrical, tapering to a broken point at both ends, and has a cross-section which is octagonal. One half is of larger diameter than the other. The narrower end may be of more square cross-section, but is obscured b... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2016-09-24T23:00:00Z | 2016-09-24T23:00:00Z | null | null | 6.25 | null | 5.5 | null | 59.5 | 1 | Jack Coulthard | Jack Coulthard | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Lincolnshire | North Lincolnshire | Messingham | SE8903 | Generated from computer mapping software | 53.516152 | -0.659238 | SWYOR-78E13F | null | SWYOR78E13FBronzeAgeAwl.jpg | Bronze Age Awl | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution License | ||
958,770 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -800 | A fragment of cast Bronze Age object, probably from a spear of Mid-Late Bronze Age date.
Description: The fragment is irregularly shaped with very worn breaks. It has a vertically running central rib. The surface and breaks are heavily patainted and pitted from corrosion making its' exact features uncertain
Measu... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 8.81 | null | null | 6.41 | 20.68 | 1 | Jo Ahmet | Jo Ahmet | South East | Medway | Medway | Cliffe and Cliffe Woods | TQ7474 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.438272 | 0.502077 | KENT-7ADF28 | null | KENT7ADF28.jpg | Bronze Age weapon fragment | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
958,831 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -701 | Late Bronze Age copper alloy awl comprising a sub-rectangular-sectioned tang and blade. The point is blunt, perhaps through wear rather than post-loss abrasion. Length 47.7mm, width 6.2mm, weight 6.14g. c.1000 - c.700 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-02-21T00:00:00Z | 2019-04-16T23:00:00Z | null | null | 6.14 | null | null | null | 47.7 | 1 | Andrew Rogerson | Andrew Rogerson | null | Norfolk | Breckland | Roudham and Larling | TL9789 | Centred on field | 52.463394 | 0.898445 | NMS-8B1DA3 | null | 60474_8B1DA3_LBA_Awl_ILL.jpg | Late Bronze Age awl | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
958,897 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -800 | A fragment of a cast copper alloy Bronze Age spearhead, dating to C. 1600-800 BC.
The fragment is subrectangular in shape and lozenge shaped in cross section, slightly narrowing towards the tip, although the tip is missing, having been cut off in antiquity. The centre has a raised, longitudinal midrib on both faces,... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-02-21T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 10.83 | null | null | 8.17 | 28.02 | 1 | Carol Bibby | Carol Bibby | South East | Kent | Sevenoaks | Farningham | TQ5567 | From finder | 51.380892 | 0.225889 | KENT-8C3123 | null | KENT8C3123.jpg | Bronze Age Spear fragment | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
958,938 | Knife | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,300 | -800 | Incomplete Middle to Late Bronze Age copper alloy knife with triangular blade. All bar a slight stump of the tang is missing. A very slender flat-sectioned example (1.5mm thick). The break is not recent. Extant length 52.5mm. Width 19.5mm. Weight 5.18g. c.1300 - c. 800 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-02-21T00:00:00Z | 2019-04-19T23:00:00Z | null | null | 5.18 | null | null | 1.5 | 52.5 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | Breckland | Roudham and Larling | TL9789 | From a paper map | 52.463394 | 0.898445 | NMS-8D09D1 | null | 19933_8D09D1_MBA_Knife_ILL.jpg | Incomplete Middle to Late Bronze Age knife | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
958,961 | Chape | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | Late Bronze Age copper alloy tongue-shaped chape, 39mm in length, 16mm wide, 6mm thick with a weight of 8.71g.
The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section and represents the lower part of a scabbard chape. It has a rounded , swollen lower edge and its only decoration is a central linear ridge running up... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | 2019-05-01T23:00:00Z | null | null | 8.71 | null | null | 6 | 39 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Joyce Lee | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Charnwood | Sileby | SK6014 | Centred on field | 52.720334 | -1.113134 | LEIC-8DC4E1 | null | LEIC8DC4E1.jpg | Late Bronze Age Wilburton copper alloy tongue-shaped chape | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
959,151 | Dagger | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -1,150 | Copper-alloy fragment from a dagger of early to middle Bronze Age date (c. 2150 - 1150 BC). The fragment is the pointed end from a lenticular-sectioned blade. The broken end is abraded. It has a very slight mid-rib and bevelled edges. The edges are worn and chipped and it has a green patina. The object is 79.27mm in le... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 24.89 | null | null | 3.03 | 79.27 | 1 | Miss. Lydia Prosser | Miss. Lydia Prosser | null | Cumbria | South Lakeland | Ulverston | SD2878 | Centred on parish | 54.192687 | -3.104995 | LANCUM-A013FC | null | LANCUMA013FC.jpg | Copper-alloy dagger fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
959,547 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | Middle Bronze Age (c. 1500 BC to c. 1150 BC) cast copper alloy side looped socketed spearhead. The spearhead socket is broadly an elongated sub-triangular in plan and profile with a leaf-shaped blade. The socket is almost complete and is circular at the base and tapers towards the blade. At the lower edge of the socket... | See also Davis Group 6 (2017: 2). | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2019-05-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 56.49 | null | null | 17.76 | 148.87 | 1 | Angie Bolton | Angie Bolton | West Midlands | Shropshire | Shropshire | Little Ness | SJ4019 | Centred on parish | 52.765251 | -2.890657 | WAW-C9E8FD | null | WAWC9E8FD.jpg | Bronze Age spearhead (plan, profile, plan and profile). | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
959,613 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -1,700 | Fragment of Early Bronze Age copper alloy flat axe, the lower end and blade missing. Most of the surface missing with a patch surviving on one face (49 x 25mm), decorated with transverse rows of multiple oblique lines forming a crude and somewhat botched attempt at a herringbone pattern, and with traces or ghosts of th... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-03-27T00:00:00Z | 2019-04-23T23:00:00Z | null | null | 107.45 | null | null | 10 | 75 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | Breckland | Beeston with Bittering | TF9116 | From a paper map | 52.707954 | 0.825802 | NMS-CCB807 | null | 61387_CCB807_BA_Axehead.jpg | Bronze Age axehead | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
959,763 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,100 | An incomplete Brinze Age copper alloy palstave, probably dating to c. 1500-1100 BC. The butt end of the palstave is missing, with only the blade surviving between the stop ridge and cutting edge. The sides of the blade are roughly concave, flairing outwards towards the cutting edge, which is fairly straight and does n... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 177.62 | null | null | 20.6 | 80.6 | 1 | Alix Smith | Alix Smith | South East | Hampshire | New Forest | Bramshaw | SU2214 | From finder | 50.92504 | -1.688358 | WILT-0AB651 | null | WILT0AB651.JPG | null | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
959,832 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,000 | A Bronze Age copper-alloy blade fragment, probably dating to c. 2,400-800 BC. The fragment is sub-triangular in plan, tapering to a worn point at one end and truncated by an old break at the other. The framgent is roughly flat in cross section, tapering slightly into the edges but with a distinct central longitudinal r... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 10.6 | null | null | 3.5 | 43.4 | 1 | Alix Smith | Alix Smith | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Whiteparish | SU2123 | From finder | 51.006006 | -1.702069 | WILT-0C799A | null | WILT0C799A.JPG | null | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
959,868 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,350 | -800 | A fragment an unidentified object of possible Bronze Age date, 2350 BC - 800 BC. It is a flat sub-rectangular piece of copper alloy, with tapering sides at the long edges and probable breaks for the short edges.It tapers in thickness, and there is a slight hint of a thickened mid-rib on one face. The long edges are cha... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2019-01-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | 29.55 | null | null | 6.6 | 43.5 | 1 | Jack Coulthard | Jack Coulthard | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Craven | Coniston Cold | SD9055 | From finder | 53.990945 | -2.154008 | SWYOR-0D5DC3 | null | PAS_3377_OD53C_BA.jpg | Possible Bronze Age unidentified object | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution License | ||
959,877 | 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 object is discoidal, with two concentric circular recessed bands and a pellet at the centre. A short, downward curving hook projects from the reverse, this being rectangular in cross section. Small worn knops project from the e... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | 20.1 | 1.9 | null | 1 | Alix Smith | Alix Smith | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Downton | SU2123 | From finder | 51.006006 | -1.702069 | WILT-0DE04E | null | WILT0DE04E.JPG | null | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
960,130 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,300 | Middle to Late Bronze Age copper-alloy early palstave (1500-1300 BC): The blade of the palstave is sub-trapezoidal in plan with slightly concave sides, and very flared blade tips. The blade edge is abraded, and slightly blunt where complete. The cutting edge is slightly asymmetrical probably occurring due to use not co... |
The landowners are very kindly donating the palstave to Museums Worcestershire.
| 3 | Copper alloy | null | Donated to a museum | Metal detector | 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2018-12-05T00:00:00Z | null | null | 370 | null | null | 30.26 | 142.15 | 1 | Angie Bolton | Angie Bolton | West Midlands | Worcestershire | Wychavon | Hartlebury | SO8469 | From finder | 52.318866 | -2.236152 | WAW-33F1B7 | null | WAW33F1B7.jpg | Bronze Age palstave (profile, plan, profile, plan and x2 terminals). | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
960,305 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,725 | -1,500 | Early Bronze Age flanged axehead
The cast axehead is complete (with a length of 87.2mm and a weight of 129.3g) but has lost much of the original surface. The butt is straight and thin (with a width of 17mm and a thickness of 0.8mm). The sides are near-straight and parallel as far as the position of the bevel on the ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-05-23T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 129.3 | 14.9 | null | 11.5 | 87.2 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Mark Lodwick | Wales | Powys | Powys | Felin-Fach | SO1031 | null | 51.970159 | -3.311515 | NMGW-47B802 | null | EBAflangedaxe.jpg | Early Bronze Age flanged axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
960,310 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,001 | Small butt-end fragment of a Middle Bronze Age flanged palstave. Worn oblique fracture, pitted dark green patination, damaged edges. Extant length 32mm. Extant width 25mm. Weight 24.60g. c.1600 - c.1000 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-04-25T23:00:00Z | 2019-04-25T23:00:00Z | null | null | 24.6 | null | null | null | 32 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | Breckland | Dereham | TF9914 | From a paper map | 52.687119 | 0.942845 | NMS-480C5A | null | 44763_480C5A_MBA_PalstaveAxeFragment_ILL.jpg | Small butt-end fragment of a Middle Bronze Age flanged palstave | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
960,311 | Dirk | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,300 | -1,000 | Late Bronze Age dirk of Penard or Wallington metalworking Industry, dated to c. 1300 - 1000BC
The cast dirk is complete but now distorted across the mid blade (with a distorted length of 282mm, a straightened length of approximately 288mm and a weight of 94.4g). The butt is flat-topped, slightly angled (23.0mm wide ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-06-17T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 94.4 | null | null | 1.8 | 282 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Mark Lodwick | Wales | Swansea | Swansea | Castle | SS6491 | null | 51.601372 | -3.96508 | NMGW-4811C9 | null | dirk_up.jpg | Late Bronze Age bronze dirk of Penard or Wallington metalworking | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
960,315 | Dirk | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,300 | -1,000 | Middle to Late Bronze Age Group IV dirk, possibly of Burgess & Gerloff's (1981)[1] Group IV, possibly of Type Stuntney and of Penard or Wallington metalworking Industry, dated to c. 1300 - 1000BC
The cast dirk is near-complete, with some peripheral damage (with a length of 258mm and a weight of 77.5g). The top of th... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2018-10-27T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 77.5 | null | null | 0.7 | 258 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Mark Lodwick | Wales | Powys | Powys | null | null | null | null | null | NMGW-4833FE | null | dirk.jpg | Late Bronze Age bronze dirk of Penard or Wallington metalworking | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
960,333 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -701 | Fragment of the mouth of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axe, vertical casting seam. Extant length 18mm. Extant width 25.5mm. Weight 6.53g. c.1000 - c.700 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-04-07T23:00:00Z | 2019-04-07T23:00:00Z | null | null | 6.53 | null | null | null | 18 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Steven Ashley | null | Norfolk | Broadland | Foulsham | TG0325 | From a paper map | 52.784386 | 1.008736 | NMS-49E053 | null | 22972_49E053_LBA_SocketedAxeFragment_ILL.jpg | Fragment of the mouth of a Late Bronze Age socketed axe | Norfolk County Council | Attribution License | ||
960,344 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | Fragment of a cast Bronze Age spear tip, likely dating from c. 1500 - 800 BC. Both the terminal tip and the base are now missing, though some of the mid-portion remains. The fragment is circular in section at the centre, with flanges extending to either side to form the flattened edges of the spear. The centre of the s... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 8.43 | null | null | 8.6 | 25.9 | 1 | Sophie Flynn | Sophie Flynn | Eastern | Essex | Epping Forest | Matching | TL4910 | From finder | 51.768853 | 0.157962 | ESS-4A5641 | null | ESS4A5641.jpg | Fragment of a cast Bronze Age spear tip | Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service | Attribution License | ||
960,683 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,200 | -1,900 | A fragment of a copper alloy axehead, possibly of early Bronze Age date (c 2200-1900 BC). The fragment is the butt end of the axehead and seems to have been of flat type, with no side flanges. The axehead would have had a long body with lenticular side profile and rectangular cross section and would probably have widen... | For an example of a complete object of this type, see LANCUM-2BBD52. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-05-29T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 34.92 | null | null | null | 28.7 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Heytesbury | ST9037 | From finder | 51.132186 | -2.144293 | SUR-9EF342 | null | SUR9EF342.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
960,706 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A cast copper alloy casting jet or "gate" with two stumps of sprue with sub-circular cross section. This type of object is the result of casting into a two piece mould and represents waste where molten bronze solidifies at the entrance of the mould around the gate and the two casting channels. Casting waste is difficul... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2019-03-28T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 22.03 | 16 | null | null | 27.5 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Hampshire | Hart | Greywell | SU7150 | From finder | 51.244765 | -0.984206 | SUR-9F774B | null | SUR9F774B.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
960,754 | Arrowhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | 2,500 | 1,200 | An incomplete copper-alloy arrowhead or spearhead of the Bronze Age date (2500-1200 BC). The tip and socket of the object are missing and the retained portion consists of the central body. There is a central ventral and dorsal rib. An insufficient portion of the arrowhead/spear remains to prove diagnostic, therefore a... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 3.6 | null | null | 6.03 | 15.02 | 1 | Ellie Cox | Ellie Cox | East Midlands | Northamptonshire | Daventry | Clipston | SP7183 | From finder | 52.440367 | -0.95694 | NARC-A08C27 | null | NARCA08C27.jpg | NARC-A08C27 : Aroowhead : Bronze Age | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
960,788 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Iron Age | IRON AGE | -1,500 | -100 | An incomplete cast copper-alloy rounded moustache-shaped object of late Bronze Age or Iron Age date.
Description: The object is cast in one piece comprising a narrowed body with two sweeping swollen drop shaped arms which tapers towards pointed terminals. The upper centre of the body has a recess. The object is dec... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 10.2 | null | null | 10.58 | 20.63 | 1 | Jo Ahmet | Jo Ahmet | South East | Kent | Swale | Selling | TR0357 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.275971 | 0.909091 | KENT-A12C41 | null | KENTA12C41.jpg | Moustache | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
960,997 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MEDIEVAL | -800 | 1,550 | A complete copper alloy Awl or Chisel of Bronze Age to Medieval date (800 BC - AD 1550). The object is sub-rectangular in section and tapers in toward the flattened end. The upper end has a transverse abraded break.
From the PAS website: (http://finds.org.uk/bronzeage/objects/awl) Awls are difficult to date but most... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 7.2 | null | null | 5.22 | 44.14 | 1 | Ellie Cox | Ellie Cox | South East | Buckinghamshire | Aylesbury Vale | Leckhampstead | SP7238 | From finder | 52.03574 | -0.951803 | NARC-B5A721 | null | NARCB5A721.jpg | NARC-B5A721 : Awl/Chisel : Bronze Age to Medieval | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
961,011 | Hoard | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -700 | Plain Pegged Spearhead with flame-shaped blade of Type 11 A - largely complete, two fragments (metal-detector find, number 9)
Dimensions: Surviving length approx. 195.0mm; max. blade width 46.6mm; max. blade length approx. 154.0mm; surviving socket length approx. 41.0mm; surviving external diameter of socket at ... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure | Metal detector | 2015-04-10T23:00:00Z | 2015-04-16T23:00:00Z | 2015TW07 | null | null | null | null | null | null | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Adam Gwilt | Wales | Monmouthshire | Monmouthshire | Grosmont | SO3515 | GPS (From FLO) | 51.829816 | -2.944638 | NMGW-B5E854 | null | 73798.jpg | Late Bronze Age Hoard | National Museum Wales | Attribution License | ||
961,029 | Hoard | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,300 | 2019 T608; undergoing valuation
Description: A group of three Bronze Age copper alloy arm bracelets/armrings.
A copper alloy bracelet/armring, consisting of a copper alloy bar bent around into a loop with slightly overlapping terminals. Undecorated and lozengiform in cross section, tapering at either end into... | References:
Roberts, B. 2007. Adorning the living but not the dead: a reassessment of Middle Bronze Age ornaments in Britain. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 73, 135-67
Rowlands, M.J. 1971. ‘A Group of Incised Decoration Armrings and their Significance for the Middle Bronze Age of Southern Britain’, The Brit... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Donated to museum after being declared Treasure | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 3 | Wil Partridge | Wil Partridge | South East | Hampshire | New Forest | Rockbourne | SU1022 | GPS (from the finder) | 50.997308 | -1.858875 | WILT-B61F78 | null | 2019T608a.jpg | null | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution License | ||
961,122 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,100 | A copper alloy fragment from the central part of the blade of a dirk or rapier of Middle Bronze Age (c 1500-1100 BC) date. The fragment is 26.5mm in length and 21.7mm in width, with a lenticular cross section with a slightly thicker centre to give strength, but no central rib or any decoration on the blade. The edges o... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 11.58 | null | null | 5.1 | 26.5 | 1 | Simon Maslin | Simon Maslin | South East | Surrey | Mole Valley | Westcott | TQ1449 | From finder | 51.228814 | -0.368704 | SUR-C64B4E | null | SURC64B4E.jpg | null | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
961,222 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A section of copper alloy rapier or dirk blade. The object appears broken at both ends. The breaks are abraded and probably old. The blade is parallel sided with a tapered cutting edge on both sides. There is a high central rib on both faces giving a shallow lozengiform cross section.
Date: Middle bronze Age - c. 1500... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 35.6 | null | null | 5.56 | 93.09 | 1 | Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen | Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen | South West | Dorset | West Dorset | South Perrott | ST4707 | Centred on field | 50.860068 | -2.754402 | DOR-CA6F71 | null | CA6F71.jpg | Middle bronze Age blade fragment | Somerset County Council | Attribution License |
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