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225,153
Casting Waste
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-3,250
-800
Bronze age copper alloy casting sprue, measuring 27mm long, 23mm wide, 18mm thick and weighs 23.49 grams. The Object is in fair condition with a green patina. The object is sub spherical in form with a flattened upper surface and a tapering projection created by pouring the metal into a mould.
null
3
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-01-25T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
23.49
null
null
18
27
1
Wendy Scott
Wendy Scott
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Melton
Frisby on the Wreake
SK7017
GPS (from the finder)
52.746099
-0.96447
LEIC-370216
null
1669- .JPG
1669Bronze age copper alloy casting sprue
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…scott/1669- .JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/181271.jpg
225,163
Blade
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-3,250
-800
Bronze age copper alloy implement, measuring 17mm long, 14mm wide, 3mm thick, and weighs 3.29 grams. The object is in poor condition with a brown patina and some corrosion. The object is sub rectangular in form with two smooth edges and two jagged. It may be a fragment of a blade or possibly part of an axe?
null
3
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-04-04T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
3.29
null
null
3
17
1
Wendy Scott
Wendy Scott
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Melton
Frisby on the Wreake
SK7016
GPS (from the finder)
52.737111
-0.964683
LEIC-3739B1
null
1710.JPG
1710 bronze age copper alloy implement
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…/wscott/1710.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/181273.jpg
225,265
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-950
-800
A complete cast copper-alloy socketed axehead dating from the late bronze age. In plan, the axe has concave sides, a convex cutting edge and a mouth with a rounded collar with a single moulding below it. The end of the mouth is not flat; there are two crests at about the central point on either face. There is a loop on...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-03-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
183.8
null
null
null
98.9
1
Duncan Slarke
Duncan Slarke
West Midlands
Warwickshire
Warwick
Kenilworth
SP2674
From a paper map
52.363442
-1.619605
WMID-504C41
null
south eastern axe 2 copy.jpg
Bronze age socketed axe (top section, front, profile, reverse)
Birmingham Museums Trust
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…n axe 2 copy.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/181666.jpg
225,556
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,400
The tip only of a copper alloy spear dating from the Middle Bronze Age, circa 1500-1400BC. The fragment is triangular with a sharp point at the tip. It is 63.8mm long, 27mm wide and 7.9mm thick. There is a central ridge along the blade which is slightly rounded. The section is thus a vertical oval with tapering side fl...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-03-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
22.56
null
null
7.9
63.8
1
Dot Boughton
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Harrogate
Great Ouseburn
SE4462
From a paper map
54.052089
-1.32942
SWYOR-CB5D80
null
PAS 518 spear tip.jpg
Bronze Age spear fragment
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…18 spear tip.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/181822.jpg
225,871
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-1,100
A fragment of a copper alloy leaf-shaped socketed spearhead, probably from the Penard phase (1300 - 1100 BC). The fragment has round-section midrib which tapers towards the tip. The base of the spearhead is missing.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-06-27T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
33.9
null
null
12.17
80.58
1
Robert Collins
Jonas Fluck
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
East Kirkby
TF3160
From a paper map
53.121089
-0.043916
NCL-F23734
null
Turnbull spearhead.jpg
Bronze Age: a copper alloy leaf-shaped socketed spearhead
Museum of Antiquities of the University and Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…ll spearhead.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/182042.jpg
225,933
Unidentified Object
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
POST MEDIEVAL
-1,000
1,650
Fragment of a copper alloy unidentified object. The fragment is flat and has a slightly faceted edge similar to the wing of a Bronze Age spear or sword. The faceted edge appears to be original. In plan the object is roughly trapezoidal.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
null
null
9
2
25
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Utterby
TF3092
From a paper map
53.408808
-0.045784
LIN-F612B1
null
LIN7267.JPG
Unidentified object
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…bney/LIN7267.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/182101.jpg
225,937
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
null
null
Bronze axe of Arreton Down type. Expanded cutting edge, now asymmetrical; there are indications of small raised flanges down each side of the blade. It is likely that these were raised by hammering and not cast. The blade tapers, from its mid-point, towards both the cutting edge and butt. Most of the surface has be...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-06-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
9.9
79.7
1
Kevin Leahy
Kevin Leahy
West Midlands
Warwickshire
Nuneaton and Bedworth
BEDWORTH
SP3587
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
52.479809
-1.486086
WAW-F62522
null
080717.02.jpg
Bedworth, Arreton Down type, Bronze Axe.
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…y2/080717.02.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/182114.jpg
226,015
Wedge
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-800
An unusual cast copper alloy / bronze wedge or possibly chisel formed from the recycled lower (blade) section of a looped palstave possibly decorated with a central rib. The palstave would date from the middle Bronze Age; however, it is difficult to say when it was made into a wedge. It is likely that this was done dur...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
149.78
null
null
18.1
70.6
1
Peter Reavill
Peter Reavill
West Midlands
Shropshire
Shropshire
Cockshutt
SJ4330
null
52.864449
-2.848125
HESH-098032
null
HESH-098032_detail6.jpg
Bronze Age: Wedge or possible chisel formed from reused looped palstave
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…8032_detail6.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/277737.jpg
227,382
Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,500
-700
A probable Bronze Age cast copper-alloy blade fragment of an axehead. Part of the blade tip and cutting edge remains. The object is highly corroded. It is largely a light, dusty green colour. The fragment is largely undiagnostic and so a date is hard to achieve. The fragment may have belonged to a flat axe, a palstave ...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
6.91
null
null
5.2
37
1
Richard Milwain
Richard Milwain
South East
Hampshire
East Hampshire
Ropley
SU6433
null
51.092748
-1.087497
HAMP-0824E3
null
HAMP-0824E3BAaxefragment.jpg
Bronze Age axehead fragment
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…Aaxefragment.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/183459.jpg
227,887
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-1,500
Early Bronze age copper alloy flanged axe, C. 85mm long, 65mm wide at the tip and 10mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a greenish patina. It has a semi-circular flared blade and a rectangular shaped and sectioned body which tapers gently in thickness from a central point.g body. There are slight recesses on...
Object not seen, photographed by finder
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-07-19T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
10
85
1
Wendy Scott
Wendy Scott
East Midlands
Leicestershire
North West Leicestershire
Ravenstone and Packington
SK3912
From finder
52.704272
-1.424256
LEIC-85EE91
null
axe.JPG
Bronze age Copper alloy flanged axe
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…s/wscott/axe.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/183780.jpg
228,167
Sword
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
A copper alloy fragment probably of a Late Bronze Age sword which is 22.9mm long, 19.3mm wide and 3.5mm thick. The blade is lentoid in section tapering to a point at each side. Both ends are broken and the damage is not recent. The fragment is possibly part of the Wilburton or Ewart Park metalwork assemblage tradition ...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-05-11T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
6.72
null
null
3.5
22.9
1
Dot Boughton
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
Doncaster
Doncaster
Adwick
SE5408
GPS (from the finder)
53.565842
-1.186144
SWYOR-ADCF83
null
PAS 823 blade.jpg
Sword fragment; Late Bronze Age
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…AS 823 blade.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/184048.jpg
228,537
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-801
An incomplete copper-alloy spearhead, dating from the Mid to Late Bronze Age (c.1500-801 BC). Damaged at both ends, the remaining part of the socket is of truncated conical form, with a single peg hole. The remains of the leaf-shaped blade project outwards on either side of the socket, beginning approximately two t...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-05-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
19.52
null
null
null
49
1
Danielle Wootton
Danielle Wootton
South West
Devon
South Hams
Berry Pomeroy
SX8459
From finder
50.419374
-3.634191
DEV-1BDAB5
null
DEV1BDAB5.jpg
Bronze Age socketed spearhead (incomplete)
The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…on/DEV1BDAB5.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/537171.jpg
230,428
Strap Fitting
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-950
-800
A Later Bronze Age cast copper alloy tubular 'bugle-shaped' fitting with a hollow gently barrel-shaped body with a sharply-expanded terminal at one end. The other end of the body terminates in an old break. This body is 57.1mm in length, the diameter of the expanded terminals is 13mm.Protruding form one side of the bod...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-06-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
39.7
null
null
2.2
57.3
1
Jennifer Jackson
Jennifer Jackson
South East
Kent
Maidstone
Harrietsham
TQ8753
From a paper map
51.245515
0.677884
KENT-E6C2B2
null
14.08-finished.jpg
Late Bronze Age Copper Alloy Harness Fitting.
Kent County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima….08-finished.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/186093.jpg
230,543
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-700
A possible Bronze Age awl with a square-sectioned centre tapering to a rectangular section. It is bent in the centre and the tip is missing.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
5.29
null
null
3.41
73.78
1
Rebecca Venn
Rebecca Venn
South East
Surrey
Guildford
West Clandon
TQ0351
From a paper map
51.24888
-0.52561
SUR-EAE648
null
08.369.JPG
Bronze Age: Possible awl
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…bvenn/08.369.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187017.jpg
230,547
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-900
-700
The blade of a socketed axe with one corner missing. There are impact marks on both sides with transverse grooves just below the break on one side. There is the possibility that it was deliberately broken.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
32.64
null
null
9.82
35.53
1
Rebecca Venn
Rebecca Venn
South East
Surrey
Guildford
GUILDFORD
SU9748
From a paper map
51.222964
-0.612361
SUR-EAF837
null
08.372.JPG
Late Bronze Age: Socketed axe
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…bvenn/08.372.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187029.jpg
230,549
Chisel
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-700
A chisel with a rounded blade tapering into a rectangular sectioned tang. Little of the original surface remains.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
10.82
null
null
4.08
57.57
1
Rebecca Venn
Rebecca Venn
South East
Hampshire
Hart
Crondall
SU7849
null
51.234862
-0.884158
SUR-EB0AB6
null
08.373.JPG
Bronze Age: Chisel
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…bvenn/08.373.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187030.jpg
231,120
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-800
Fragment of Middle to Late Bronze Age bronze socketed spearhead, consisting of the very tip only. It measures 25.7mm in length and is a lozenge shape in section. It weighs 4.38g. The midrib occupies much of the fragment, there surviving only 1.5mm in width the edge beyond. The midrib is damaged to one side, showing po...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2008-04-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
4.38
null
null
5.4
25.7
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
West Lavington
ST9952
From a paper map
51.267153
-2.015717
WILT-697EE0
null
Merritt0708minispearhead.jpg
Bronze Age Spearhead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…inispearhead.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/186651.jpg
231,160
Sword
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,800
-800
A blade fragment of a cast copper-alloy sword of Middle-Late Bronze Age date, probably Late Bronze Age. The blade is a flattened pointed oval in section, and sub-rectangular in plan. One end is rounded while the other end displays evidence of breakage; it also flares out slightly at this end. The surface is slightly p...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-08-04T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
32.4
null
null
3.67
89.91
1
Dot Boughton
Robert Collins
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Richmondshire
Richmond
NZ1701
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
54.404182
-1.739625
NCL-77A701
null
DSCN8236.JPG
Middle-Late Bronze Age sword blade fragment
The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…ins/DSCN8236.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/186945.jpg
231,699
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,000
-800
Complete copper alloy socketed axehead. The socket of the axehead has eight facets to it and a loop at the top next to the opening. The opening of the socket has a lip around the circumference. The two side facets widen to form the sides of the blade. The blade is curved, worn and extends on either side beyond the l...
Reported at the Stixwould Rally, 5-7th Sept 2008.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
null
null
24
null
104
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Stixwould and Woodhall
TF1664
From a paper map
53.160499
-0.266496
LIN-E7CDA0
null
ST3.jpg
Bronze age socketed axe
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…adaubney/ST3.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187327.jpg
231,751
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,100
-900
Late Bronze Age copper alloy palstave, 143mm long, 43mm wide and 29mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 324 grams. The Palstave is complete, the shaft end, which is 26mm wide, has a recess taking up just under half of its length (61mm). It has a complete curved blade, 43mm wide. It h...
Identification report 009 completed 29/03/90 at Hull Museum.
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
1990-03-23T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
324
null
null
29
143
1
Wendy Scott
Wendy Scott
Yorkshire and the Humber
East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire
Paull
TA1626
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
53.717527
-0.243672
LEIC-F6CF06
null
F6CF06.JPG
late Bronze Age copper alloy Palstave
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…scott/F6CF06.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187556.jpg
231,754
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-1,500
Early Bronze Age copper alloy flanged axe, 80mm long, 41mm wide and 13mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 115 grams. The axe has a rounded blade which is slightly damaged, showing signs of prolonged use. It has a shaft which is rectangular in form and section, with slightly raised e...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-09-09T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
115
null
null
13
80
1
Wendy Scott
Wendy Scott
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Charnwood
Swithland
SK5513
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
52.711875
-1.187318
LEIC-F6F714
null
F6F714.JPG
Early Bronze age copper alloy axe
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…scott/F6F714.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187557.jpg
231,901
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-800
Bronze Age cast copper alloy spearhead. Socketed spear head and blade tip of mid to late Bronze Age date. The edge has been bevelled, demonstrating that it has been resharpened. In section, the spearhaed is lozenge in shape. The rest of the spear is missing.
The finder has generously donated this artefact to Cookworthy Museum, Devon.
4
Copper alloy
null
Donated to a museum
Metal detector
2008-04-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
1
Danielle Wootton
Danielle Wootton
South West
Devon
South Hams
Thurlestone
SX6742
From finder
50.262963
-3.867356
DEV-FFEE44
null
Bronze Age Spearhead.jpg
Bronze Age spearhead
The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…ge Spearhead.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/362927.jpg
231,948
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,000
-800
Middle-Late Bronze Age copper alloy palstave. The palstave is of the developed type which has a stop ridge that forms in line with the side of the axe, and a loop that sits in the middle of the axe at the top. The recessed areas of the butt meet the sides with a slight curve. The butt slightly tapers to a worn and inco...
Found at the Stixwould rally, 5-7th Sept 2008.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-08-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
Stixwould rally
null
null
null
null
142
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Stixwould and Woodhall
TF1664
null
53.160499
-0.266496
LIN-0D10B5
null
ST28.jpg
Middle Bronze Age palstave
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…daubney/ST28.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187325.jpg
231,968
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
MODERN
-1,200
-1,000
Middle Bronzr Age palstave. The axe is slender and has a very pitted and worn surface. The there is a lip on either edge of the axe, and a stop ridge down the centre of the axe. The butt end is damaged. The blade is flared and appears to have been reground a number of times in antiquity.
Found at the Stixwould rally, 5-7th Sept 2008.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-08-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
Stixwould rally
null
null
null
null
154
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Stixwould and Woodhall
TF1664
GPS (from the finder)
53.160499
-0.266496
LIN-0DF9A3
null
ST38.jpg
Middle Bronze Age palstave
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…daubney/ST38.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187340.jpg
232,103
Pin
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,000
-800
A complete copper alloy Bronze Age disc-headed pin. The head is is a flat circular disc decorated on the upper surface with radiating incised lines. The shaft of the pin is circular in section tapering to a point, maximum diameter 3.09mm. Date circa 2000-800 BC. Mid-green patina Dimensions: length 89.84mm; diameter...
Found during Weekend Wanderers Chain Hill Rally 17 August 2008
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-08-16T23:00:00Z
null
null
Weekend Wanderers - Chain Hill (nr Wantage) 07
5.11
null
null
null
89.94
1
Sally Worrell
Paula Levick
South East
Oxfordshire
Vale of White Horse
Lockinge
SU4185
GPS (from the finder)
51.562395
-1.409932
BERK-1808D2
null
wht2.jpg
Bronze Age Disc-Headed Pin
West Berkshire
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/188617.jpg
232,259
Unidentified Object
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
MEDIEVAL
-1,500
1,499
Copper alloy unidentified object. The object is a concave 'boat-shaped' piece of bronze with an incomplete shank at one end. The surface is very worn and pitted. The object may be a worn Roman duck brooch, an escutcheon or perhaps a piece of casting sprue.
Reported at the Stixwould rally, 5th-9th Sept 2008.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-08-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
29
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Stixwould and Woodhall
TF1763
GPS (from the finder)
53.151296
-0.251912
LIN-272296
null
ST65.jpg
Unidentified copper alloy object
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187367.jpg
232,288
Unidentified Object
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
MODERN
-1,000
1,900
A cast copper-alloy discoidal of uncertain function and date. Both faces are slightly convex. In cross-section it is lozengiform with truncated sides. There is a regular central depression on both faces. Above this is a perforation, rectangular in shape with rounded end (L.: 5.0mm). The dating of this object is dif...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-03-13T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
7.875
null
null
4.95
21.9
1
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Test Valley
Broughton
SU3132
From a paper map
51.086483
-1.558779
HAMP-28AD23
null
HAMP-28AD23terret.jpg
Unidentified object (uncertain period)
Winchester Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187917.jpg
232,552
Sword
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,000
-700
Late Bronze Age copper alloy sword, in four pieces and complete apart from the terminal of the hilt. The sword belongs to the Ewert Park phase. The hilt is slender and has a lozenge shaped guard with a ribbed perimeter and a small oval hole at either side. The hilt is oval in cross-section and is missing its terminal...
Found at the Stixwould Rally, 5-7th Sept 2008.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-08-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
Stixwould rally
null
null
null
null
null
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Stixwould and Woodhall
TF1764
From a paper map
53.16028
-0.251547
LIN-7850F7
null
ST70E.jpg
Late Bronze Age copper alloy sword: tip
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…aubney/ST70E.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/187376.jpg
232,886
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,150
A Middle Bronze Age midribbed palstave axe, cast in bronze. It is 105.9mm in length. The blade is 42.1mm from tip to tip and is 60.0mm in length. The palstave has a wide blade, with a single medial raised rib running down the centre on both faces. The blade starts parallel at the top and then expands progressively towa...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
181.7
null
null
5.2
105.9
1
Jennifer Jackson
Jennifer Jackson
South East
Kent
Maidstone
Boxley
TQ7857
From a paper map
51.284324
0.551066
KENT-91FBE5
null
cumminsaxe.jpg
Middle Bronze Age copper alloy mid ribbed Palstave.
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…n/cumminsaxe.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/188306.jpg
233,252
Metal Working Debris
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
POST MEDIEVAL
-1,200
1,699
Possibly Late Bronze Age or Medieval - Post Medieval bronze/ copper alloy metal working debris. The fragment measures 44mm in length and is 33mm wide, 27mm in height and weighs 99.88g. It forms a rough pyramid in shape and has a number of green residual spots on the base and around the bottom edge. The remainder has...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-04-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
99.88
null
null
27
44
1
Alice Cannings
Alice Cannings
South West
Gloucestershire
Cotswold
Lechlade
SU1594
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
51.644602
-1.784618
WILT-B86074
null
Belk1008mwdebris.jpg
Metal working debris
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…1008mwdebris.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/191876.jpg
233,290
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-800
Bronze Age lugged and socketed copper alloy spear head. Length:93.99mm, width: 33.12mm, weight: 71.36g.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-09-12T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
71.36
null
null
null
93.99
1
Elizabeth Gill
Elizabeth Gill
Eastern
Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire
Wicken
TL5474
From a paper map
52.342458
0.259193
CAM-BA6362
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
233,315
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,700
-1,500
An incomplete copper alloy Bronze Age axehead. It would have originally tapered off to a thinner butt. The blade is significantly flared, however the shape of the side flanges cannot be determined due to the break. It measures 68.59mm x 58.76mm x 13.65mm, weighing 174.91g. The axe seems to fall into class IV of Needham...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
174.91
null
null
13.65
68.59
1
Stuart Ward
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
Kirklees
Kirklees
Holme Valley
SE1507
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
53.559409
-1.775028
SWYOR-BBEF23
null
PAS 880 axe.jpg
Bronze Age flanged axe
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…/PAS 880 axe.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/188704.jpg
233,738
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-1,500
A cast copper-alloy fragment, plausibly from an Early Bronze Age flat axe. The fragment is broadly trapezoidal in shape. It is rectangular in cross-section, with sides that are triangular in profile. They narrow from a thickness of 9.7mm at the break to c. 1.5mm at the terminal. The terminal is slightly rounded. Th...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-03-28T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
101.5
null
null
null
66.1
1
Dot Boughton
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Winchester
Micheldever
SU5139
From a paper map
51.147997
-1.272264
HAMP-341072
null
HAMP-341072flataxe.jpg
Early Bronze Age flat axe (possibly)
Winchester Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…41072flataxe.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/189362.jpg
234,204
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
1,500
800
Fragment of a Bronze Age copper alloy spear head, probably Middle to Late periods (1500-800 BC). The fragment consists of the tip of a cast copper alloy spear head. The blade wings and cutting edges of the spear are broken, and the fragment is badly worn with signs of corrosion disease. The clay core used to manufactur...
null
4
Copper alloy
Ceramic
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-09-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
13.87
null
null
9.47
37.02
1
Jon Cotton
Kate Sumnall
Eastern
Thurrock
Thurrock
CORRINGHAM
TQ7082
From finder
51.511352
0.44843
LON-B27EC7
null
Bingley - spear tip - Oct 08.jpg
Fragment of a Bronze Age copper alloy spear head, probably Middle to Late periods (1500-800 BC).
Museum of London
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/232816.jpg
235,148
Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-800
A highly corroded cast copper-alloy tip from the blade of a Bronze Age axehead. The fragment has a sub-triangular cross-section. It is difficult to discern any socket so a wide mid-late Bronze Age date is suggested for this highly pitted artefact.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2007-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
5.28
null
null
5.5
23.7
1
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Test Valley
Kings Somborne
SU3631
From a paper map
51.077201
-1.487495
HAMP-71CC16
null
HAMP-71CC16axe.jpg
Bronze Age axehead fragment
Winchester Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/190785.jpg
235,193
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-900
-700
A cast copper alloy fragment, possibly from a Late Bronze Age axe of socketed form though this must remain doubtful. The fragment is from the body of the axe and parts of three sides survive.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
19.23
null
null
null
44.86
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Hampshire
Hart
Rotherwick
SU7156
From a paper map
51.298708
-0.983016
-SUR 7480000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000.00
null
08.598.JPG
Bronze Age: Socketed axe fragment
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…liams/08.598.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/190775.jpg
235,440
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,400
-1,300
A small copper alloy unlooped palstave axe with a very short, flared blade. The cutting edge is crescentic. The axe is undecorated. There is a faint casting ridge along the centre of the sides of the flanges. The flanges are high, with the tops on one side being somewhat more worn and re-shaped than the other side. The...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-06-15T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
159.75
null
null
25.09
86.13
1
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
South West
Dorset
null
null
null
null
null
null
DOR-C5DF32
null
C5DF32.jpg
C5DF32. Bronze Age axe unlooped palstave
Somerset County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…/caht/C5DF32.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/191024.jpg
235,568
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,550
-1,250
A cast copper alloy socketed spearhead with one loop missing, and dating from the Middle Bronze Age, about 1550 - 1250 BC. Davis Group 6, 'developed side looped'. The surviving loop is a projecting shallow arch through which string or cord would pass to attach the spear head to the shaft. The blade is leaf shaped with ...
Recorded at a rally
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-10-02T23:00:00Z
2008-10-05T23:00:00Z
null
Tickhill 2008
125.4
null
null
21.5
139.2
1
Kevin Leahy
Stuart Ward
Yorkshire and the Humber
Doncaster
Doncaster
Tickhill
SK5994
null
53.439482
-1.113289
SWYOR-DAC1B5
null
21 - Bronze Age spearhead.jpg
Bronze Age copper alloy socketed spear head
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/191138.jpg
235,734
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-800
null
A fragment of a late Bronze Age socketed axe. The end of the blade and the socket survive. The fracture is ancient and the core is mis-placed and off-centre. Needham (2004) suggests Ewart Park types are similar to this example, dating it to around 800BC. The fragment is 32.2mm long, 43.7mm wide and 14.1 mm thick. It we...
Recorded at a rally
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-10-02T23:00:00Z
2008-10-05T23:00:00Z
null
Tickhill 2008
65.5
null
null
14.1
32.2
1
Kevin Leahy
Stuart Ward
Yorkshire and the Humber
Doncaster
Doncaster
Tickhill
SK5994
null
53.439482
-1.113289
SWYOR-EF93C7
null
29 - socketed BA axe.jpg
Bronze Age socketed axe fragment.
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/191294.jpg
235,837
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,100
-700
Fragment of possible Late Bronze Age socketed axehead with rib decoration, measuring 13.7x13.3x2mm and weighing 1.49g. Late Bronze Age socketed axeheads are c.1100 to c.700 in date.
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2008-03-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
1.49
null
null
2
13.7
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Gloucestershire
Cotswold
Lechlade
SU2099
From a paper map
51.689402
-1.712075
WILT-F45E04
null
Belk1008unid.jpg
Late Bronze Age socketed axehead (possibly)
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/191369.jpg
236,326
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,300
Middle Bronze Age copper-alloy Palstave with prominent stop-ridge and bisected shield design. Length: 106.14mm; width: 41.71mm; thickness: 11.28mm; weight: 118.19g.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-08-13T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
118.19
null
null
11.28
106.14
1
Elizabeth Gill
Elizabeth Gill
Eastern
Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire
West Wratting
TL6051
From finder
52.134138
0.336312
CAM-8331A2
null
CAM-8331A2.jpg
Copper-alloy Palstave Axe
Cambridgeshire County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/317801.jpg
236,356
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
Incomplete Bronze Age copper alloy awl (probably), consisting of the tang end only. It measures 55.3mm in incomplete length and at the break is 6.7mm wide and 5.4mm thick. This narrows to 5x1.5mm at the opposite end. The metal is ratehr pitted and worn and a slight ridge (probably the result of casting) runs along eit...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-08-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
8.5
null
null
5.4
55.3
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Woodford
SU1134
From a paper map
51.105196
-1.844264
WILT-84CC21
null
Martin1008awl.jpg
Bronze Age awl
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…artin1008awl.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/191860.jpg
236,359
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,300
A middle Bronze Age copper alloy spear head with a small head, wide shaft socket and semi-circular loops. The head of the spear has a pronounced central ridge running along its length. The wide shaft socket is missing a small section from its base. The patina of the metal is poor. It has most likely come from an iron...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-06-25T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
95.66
null
null
8.34
96.78
1
Elizabeth Gill
Elizabeth Gill
Eastern
Cambridgeshire
Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE
TL5425
From a paper map
51.902263
0.237036
CAM-84FD36
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
236,911
Razor
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
ROMAN
-1,150
400
Incomplete/ fragment of copper alloy possible razor, Late Bronze Age, Iron Age or possibly Roman in date. The object is roughly rectangular in shape, but broken on three edges. The complete long edge is chamfered (2.2mm to 1.1mm thick), on one face only. The opposite face is completely flat. A nick in one of the shor...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-09-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
6.82
null
null
2.2
32.2
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Longbridge Deverill
ST8640
Centred on parish
51.159077
-2.201576
WILT-07C153
null
Davidson1008unid.jpg
Late Bronze Age to Roman razor (possibly)
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/192397.jpg
237,753
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,300
-800
Fragment of a Bronze Age spear, dating from the Penard to Ewart phases, c. 1300-800 BC. Only the very tip remains. It has a central raised mid-rib. The edges are broken and uneven and the tip has been blunted.
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2008-08-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
2.4
null
null
6
18.5
1
Frances McIntosh
Frances McIntosh
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Ryedale
Buttercrambe with Bossall
SE7160
From a paper map
54.031112
-0.917545
LVPL-AA96E0
null
cyril BA spear- LVPL-AA96E0.jpg
Fragment of a Bronze Age spear, dating from the Penard to Ewart phases, c. 1300-800 BC
The Ashmolean
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/194541.jpg
238,432
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,700
-1,500
A virtually complete cast copper-alloy flat axehead of Early Bronze Age date. This flanged example is characteristic of the Arreton Park metalwork assemblage. The blade terminates in a wide, crescentic curved cutting edge. One of the terminals of this curves to a sharp point while the other is abraded. Bevelling to...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-10-06T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
207
null
null
16.6
107.1
1
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Winchester
Hursley
SU4429
From a paper map
51.058661
-1.373548
HAMP-292E98
null
HAMP-292E98flataxehead.jpg
Early Bronze Age flat axehead
Winchester Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/193911.jpg
238,493
Knife
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,000
-850
Incomplete Late Bronze Age tanged knife, bent in two places and damaged around the tang. It weighs 16.81g. The rounded point of the knife is apparantly intact, 8mm wide. It widens, one side being straighter than the other (which has a slight curve) over c.120mm (un-bent). It narrows at the tang to 17.4mm wide (from ma...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2008-09-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
16.81
null
null
1.8
73.4
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Urchfont
SU0557
From a paper map
51.312092
-1.929649
WILT-2BE244
null
Elms1108knife.jpg
Late Bronze Age tanged knife
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/194629.jpg
238,607
Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,600
-1,500
Cast copper alloy flat axehead. The axe has very slight low flanges on both faces. There is a casting ridge along each side. The axe thins and flares out into a broad cutting edge which is slightly bevelled on both faces. It thins and tapers in the other direction to a rounded butt. The body of the axe is slightly thic...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-10-27T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
256
null
null
11.32
121.27
1
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
South West
Dorset
West Dorset
Askerswell
SY5293
null
50.734619
-2.681532
DOR-422514
null
422514 illust.jpg
422514. Early Bronze Age flat axe
Somerset County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/201827.jpg
238,985
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
A fragment of a socketed axehead of Late Bronze Age date. This fragment is the lower part of the blade. Viewed in plan, the sides flare outwards slightly to the cutting edge which is modestly curved. A break has occurred along the base of the socket where the wall of the axe, at this side, was much narrower than the op...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2007-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
55.76
null
null
14.46
34.9
1
Stuart Ward
Amy Downes
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
West Lindsey
Scotton
SK8998
From a paper map
53.471222
-0.660655
SWYOR-6D95F1
null
PAS 881 socketed axe fragment.jpg
Axe head, Bronze age
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/194352.jpg
238,990
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,550
-1,250
An incomplete, cast copper alloy probable side looped, spearhead dating from the Middle Bronze Age, about 1550 - 1250 BC, Davis Group 6, 'developed side looped. This spearhead has a probable narrow leaf shaped blade (top half missing) with a lozenge shaped middle and flat side flanges section. The shaft is circular in ...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
82.35
null
null
18.76
121.24
1
Stuart Ward
Amy Downes
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
West Lindsey
Scotton
SK8998
From a paper map
53.471222
-0.660655
SWYOR-6DA833
null
PAS 881 arrowhead.jpg
Spear head, middle bronze age
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…81 arrowhead.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/194351.jpg
239,125
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,150
A middle Bronze Age copper alloy tip fragment from a spear head (1500-1150BC). There is a pronounced mid rib extending to the tip with the blade wings projecting from each side. There is a rough irregular break across the width. The break reveals that the spear head is solid with no trace of the socket. Jon Cotton sugg...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder after being declared not Treasure
Other chance find
2008-11-01T00:00:00Z
null
2009T4
null
16.69
null
null
9.02
73.84
1
Jon Cotton
Kate Sumnall
London
Greater London Authority
Wandsworth
East Putney
TQ2475
From finder
51.460402
-0.21651
LON-A97617
null
Wells - spearhead illustration - 09.jpg
A middle Bronze Age copper alloy tip fragment from a spear head (1500-1150BC). Illustration by Jon Cotton.
Museum of London
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…tration - 09.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/231364.jpg
239,439
Hoard
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,020
-800
TREASURE CASE 2008 T703: Bronze Age Hoard. Hoard Content: spear blade tip and socketed axe blade. Hoard Catalogue 1. The socketed axe fragment is the blade end of the tool. It has expanded blade tips and the casting seams are still apparent along the sides. The blade itself is blunt and...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
Donated to museum after being declared Treasure
Metal detector
2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
null
2008T703
null
null
null
null
null
null
2
Laura McLean
Laura McLean
Eastern
Essex
Epping Forest
High Laver
TL5108
From a paper map
51.750349
0.186056
ESS-D2E633
null
2008 T703 socketed axe.jpg
2008 T703 Bronze Age Hoard: socketed Axe
Colchester Museums
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…socketed axe.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/195063.jpg
239,501
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-900
-700
A fragment, possibly from the body of a socketed axe of Late Bronze Age date. However, the body is thin, c3.7mm wide
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
17.11
null
null
null
34.29
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Hampshire
Hart
Hook
SU7355
From a paper map
51.289465
-0.954539
SUR-D61415
null
08.784.JPG
Bronze Age: Possible socketed axe fragment
Surrey County Council
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…liams/08.784.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/195022.jpg
240,129
Piercing Equipment
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
MEDIEVAL
-2,150
1,500
Cast copper alloy tool, probably an awl or engraving tool, possibly of Bronze Age date. The tool is a square sectioned rod which narrows and slightly thins to a rectangular section at the ends. One end narrows to a diagonal blade, the other is broken (the break is patinated) but is also narrowing to a blade or curved e...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
10.33
null
null
4.3
95.6
1
Laura Burnett
Laura Burnett
Eastern
Cambridgeshire
Huntingdonshire
Chesterton
TL1295
From a paper map
52.541347
-0.349975
SUSS-692686
null
SUSS-692686.JPG
Awl or engraving tool, possibly Bronze Age - Medieval
Sussex Archaeological Society
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…/SUSS-692686.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/195671.jpg
240,938
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,100
-700
Bronze Age bronze awl, measuring 63.7mm in length. It weighs 6.18g. At the centre (the widest point) the awl measures 5.1x5.4mm. To one side it is circular in setion, and narrows to a point 1.1mm in diameter. To the other side, the square section narrows and thins to a flat end 3.3x1.3mm.
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2008-12-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
6.18
null
null
5.1
63.7
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Urchfont
SU0456
Centred on parish
51.303108
-1.944007
WILT-107A22
null
Palmer1208awl.jpg
Bronze Age awl
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…almer1208awl.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/196589.jpg
241,194
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,700
-1,500
A corroded small cast copper-alloy flat axehead of probable Early Bronze Age date. This flanged example is characteristic of the Arreton Park metalwork assemblage. The blade terminates in a rounded cutting edge. The terminals are either both abraded or were truncated originally. Bevelling to create the edge is shallow,...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-04-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
28.775
null
null
7.2
53.5
1
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Test Valley
Wellow
SU2919
From a paper map
50.969692
-1.588369
HAMP-639BF1
null
HAMP-639BF1axehead.jpg
Early Bronze Age flat axehead
Winchester Museum Service
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…39BF1axehead.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/196828.jpg
241,319
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,700
-1,500
An Early Bronze Age copper-alloy developed flat axe, Arreton industrial phase, c.1700-1500BC. The blade is wide, but appears to have beren worn down unevenly, meaning that both tips are at a sharp angle. There is no sign of an edge bevel remaining. There are no side nicks at the junction of the haft end with the blade....
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-11-20T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
40.8
null
null
7.3
51.1
1
Jennifer Jackson
Jennifer Jackson
South East
East Sussex
Wealden
Frant
TQ6035
From a paper map
51.091996
0.283393
KENT-790595
null
IMG_1370.jpg
An Early Bronze Age copper alloy Axe.
Kent County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…son/IMG_1370.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/196956.jpg
241,443
Razor
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,200
-800
An incomplete cast copper alloy razor. Probably originally triangular in shape, the main cutting edge and the sides are bevelled to produce a thinned edge. Along the sides there are also cast ridges on both faces. There appears to be a curved aperture above the blade, but the razor is broken beyond this point. Date: La...
Brendan O'Connor comments: 'This find is even rarer than you thought, since it is not a razor. The blade is too thick - but matches what the French call racloirs triangulaires.'
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-10-19T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
17.75
null
null
9.97
53.65
1
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
South West
Dorset
West Dorset
Winterbourne Steepleton
null
null
null
null
DOR-7FBCE8
null
7FBCE8.jpg
7FBCE8. Late Bronze Age razor
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…/caht/7FBCE8.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/197047.jpg
241,535
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,550
-800
A copper alloy cast spearhead dating from the Middle or Late Bronze Age, about 1550 - 800 BC. The fragment is lozenge shaped in section, with the blade and midrib surviving. The tang or shaft would have been helpful in identifying it to a certain date, but this part is missing. However, as the midrib extends to the tip...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-10-12T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
33.65
null
null
8.1
67.4
1
Stuart Ward
Amy Downes
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
North Kesteven
Metheringham
TF0962
Centred on parish
53.144005
-0.371824
SWYOR-90C3E5
null
PAS 925 spearhead.jpg
Bronze Age spearhead
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…25 spearhead.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/197222.jpg
241,592
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,200
-900
A fragment comprising the butt end of a palstave axe of Middle to Late Bronze Age date. The fragment retains the ends of the side ridges.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-04-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
23.15
null
null
null
26.59
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Surrey
Elmbridge
WALTON ON THAMES
TQ1158
From a paper map
51.3103
-0.40886
-SUR 928271.00
null
08.878.JPG
Bronze Age: Palstave axe
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…liams/08.878.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/197215.jpg
241,987
Metal Working Debris
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-700
Two small ingot fragments, possibly of Bronze Age date though neither object suggests it was part of a bun-shaped ingot. The fragments weigh 29.33g and 35.66g.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-05-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
2
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Surrey
Elmbridge
WALTON ON THAMES
TQ1158
From finder
51.3103
-0.40886
SUR-9FEA72
null
08.879.JPG
Bronze Age: Metalworking debris
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…liams/08.879.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/197216.jpg
242,605
Unidentified Object
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
MEDIEVAL
-900
1,500
A fragment of a hollow cast object with two slightly concave sides orientated at about 80 degrees. The object is worn, may have burnt and blackened exterior surfaces and has two ledges cast inside the hollow. Remains of what appear to be a clay mould survive.
The object is of uncertain date. It has the appearance of a socketed axe of Bronze Age date but the cast internal ledges suggest otherwise.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
28.01
null
null
null
37.21
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Hampshire
Hart
Hook
SU7355
From a paper map
51.289465
-0.954539
SUR-4A1232
null
08.909.JPG
Uncertain date: Hollow cast object
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…liams/08.909.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/197582.jpg
242,609
Weight
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
POST MEDIEVAL
-2,100
1,800
Undatable copper alloy conical weight or casting sprue, weighing 43.47g. It stands 30.34mm in height and has a diameter of 25.46mm at its base, which is rough. All original patina is lost. The object is not a perfect cone but lists to one side. The top does not narrow to a point but rather flattens to a point. Bronze...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-10-30T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
43.47
null
25.46
null
30.34
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Calne Without
ST9770
Generated from computer mapping software
51.428996
-2.044541
WILT-4A2D61
null
RF34.jpg
Undatable casting waste
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…/khinds/RF34.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/215803.jpg
242,943
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,700
-1,500
Cast Bronze Age flanged axe from the Arreton Down period, dating to c.1700- 1500 BC. It is very worn and the blade and flanges are not complete. In plan it is almost rectangular as the blade and terminal are so worn. In the side view the flanges still protrude. The patina is mostly brown due to mud but there are patc...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2008-11-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
63.8
null
null
null
74
1
Frances McIntosh
Frances McIntosh
Yorkshire and the Humber
York
York
Askham Richard
SE5447
From finder
53.91634
-1.179345
LVPL-73FD92
null
LVPL-73FD92.jpg
Cast Bronze Age flanged axe from the Arreton Down period, dating to c.1700- 1500 BC
National Museum Liverpool
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…/LVPL-73FD92.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/198589.jpg
243,243
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,400
A Middle Bronze Age copper alloy palstave axe (1500 - 1400BC). From the flat butt of this palstave there is an expanded flange on each side that extend 70mm down the length towards the cutting edge. In between the two flanges is a flat groove 'septum' with a stop ridge across the width where the ends of the prongs of t...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
400.36
null
null
27.25
165.68
1
Kate Sumnall
Kate Sumnall
Eastern
Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire
Buntingford
TL3429
From a paper map
51.94337
-0.05192
LON-B60A98
null
Steele - BA axe - aug 08v2.jpg
A Middle Bronze Age copper alloy palstave axe (1500 – 1400BC)
Museum of London
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…e - aug 08v2.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/219975.jpg
243,628
Unidentified Object
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
POST MEDIEVAL
-1,500
1,800
A cast copper alloy cone with shallow flutings along each side. Within the end is a tapering rounded cavity 5.7mm deep. The object is patinated light green and gives the appearance of antiquity, possibly even prehistoric, but this is far from being certain.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-05-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
3.25
null
10.34
null
11.39
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Surrey
Tandridge
Lingfield
TQ3846
From finder
51.196561
-0.026335
SUR-E0E905
null
08.944.JPG
Undated: Unidentified object
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…liams/08.944.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/198913.jpg
243,733
Sword
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
A copper alloy fragment of a Bronze Age sword which is 27.4mm long, 28mm wide and 5.3mm thick. The blade is lentoid in section tapering to a point at each side. Both ends are broken and the damage is not recent. There is too little remaining of the sword to suggest a more specific date. Another similarly conditioned an...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-10-22T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
17.09
null
null
5.3
27.4
1
Stuart Ward
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
Leeds
Leeds
Aberford
SE4537
From a paper map
53.827326
-1.31782
SWYOR-F14BA0
null
PAS 929 BA sword blade.jpg
Bronza Age sword fragment
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima… sword blade.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/198846.jpg
243,833
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,400
-1,300
A complete but highly corroded Middle Bronze Age cast copper-alloy palstave axehead from the Taunton phase. It is unlooped with low flanges. The is a recessed sub-triangular depression beyond the stop ridge on both faces.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-13T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
226.5
null
null
19.3
150
1
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Winchester
Southwick and Widley
SU6609
From a paper map
50.876737
-1.063294
HAMP-F72885
null
HAMP-F72885palstave.jpg
Middle Bronze Age palstave axehead
Winchester Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…2885palstave.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/199074.jpg
244,405
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-800
A copper alloy fragment, possibly part of a Bronze Age tool. The fragment is rectangular in section, has a curved end (cutting edge?) and is triangular in profile. It may be the very tip of a Bronze Age axe, but the sides of the blade do not flare as much as is usual. Not enough survives to suggest whether it was from ...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-09-09T23:00:00Z
2008-09-09T23:00:00Z
null
null
30.79
null
null
9.4
35
1
Amy Downes
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Harrogate
Hunsingore
SE4354
From finder
53.980277
-1.345821
SWYOR-701257
null
PAS 939 axe.jpg
Bronze Age axe fregment
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…/PAS 939 axe.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/199636.jpg
244,501
Bridle Fitting
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
EARLY MEDIEVAL
-1,150
1,066
prehistoric? or early medieval copper alloy fitting, 29mm long, 28mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in a fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 9.04grams. The object is sub-rectangular in form and section and consists of a circular sectioned loop which has four semi-circular protrusions evenly spaced on its o...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-12-31T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
9.04
null
null
8
29
1
Wendy Scott
Wendy Scott
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Erewash
Breaston
SK4632
GPS (from the finder)
52.883501
-1.317861
LEIC-732185
null
732185a.JPG
Iron age? copper alloy harness fitting
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…cott/732185a.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/199793.jpg
244,776
Bead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,400
-1,150
A biconical bead made of sheet gold with a central perforation for suspension. The bead is damaged and misshapen, with a snag and a tear evident (maximum diameter 13.5mm, maximum height/width 8.0mm, thickness of sheet <0.1mm, weight 0.84g). The gold wire is sub-rectangular in cross-section, with curving meanders, sugge...
These two artefacts were found at the same location as the Burton hoard (TAR 2004, no.485). These artefacts therefore represent additions to the original hoard. The biconical bead is of identical form and similar dimensions to three other examples within the hoard. In Britain and France, good parallels may be found in ...
3
Gold
null
Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure
Metal detector
2007-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
2007W13
null
0.84
null
13.5
null
null
1
Mark Lodwick
Adam Gwilt
Wales
Wrexham
Wrexham
Rossett
SJ3558
null
53.115202
-2.972578
NMGW-99E8C7
null
DH003184_02.jpg
Middle Bronze Age gold bead and wire
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…/DH003184_02.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/200285.jpg
244,802
Penannular Ring
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-800
A small penannular ring of sheet gold construction, with simple terminals separated by a narrow gap. The sheet strip has been carefully folded over, to give an oval shaped cross-section, the internal edges around the interior diameter being separated by a gap of 1-1.5mm. The ring has been dinted, with a compression cri...
null
3
Gold
null
null
Controlled archaeological investigation (stratified)
2007-09-30T23:00:00Z
null
20070723
null
1.41
null
14.8
3.7
null
1
Mark Lodwick
Adam Gwilt
Wales
Isle of Anglesey
Isle of Anglesey
Trearddur
SH2580
From finder
53.287994
-4.626791
NMGW-9AC224
null
Trearddur 2007 07.23b.JPG
Trearddur 07.23b
The British Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima… 2007 07.23b.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/291043.jpg
245,449
Metal Working Debris
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-700
A fragment of a copper alloy bun-shaped ingot, probably of Bronze Age date. The fragment retains part of the circumference.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
52.5
null
null
13.82
31.16
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Surrey
Tandridge
Nutfield
TQ2948
From a paper map
51.216636
-0.15435
SUR-19A173
null
08.1016.JPG
Bronze Age: Ingot fragment
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…iams/08.1016.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/200676.jpg
246,098
Chisel
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-800
A cast copper alloy chisel. The chisel has a rectangular sectioned, tapering tang. The blade flares out into a trianguar shape with a broad cutting edge. There is some damage to the formerly straight cutting edge and the whole chisel is slightly curved. Date: Late Bronze Age Dimensions: 64.35 mm x 20.38 mm x 1.01 mm ...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-09-14T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
10.11
null
null
4.01
64.35
1
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
South West
Dorset
North Dorset
Compton Abbas
ST8618
From finder
50.961251
-2.200718
DOR-BFD933
null
BFD933.jpg
BFD933. Late Bronze Age chisel
Somerset County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…/caht/BFD933.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/201504.jpg
246,374
Chisel
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
null
null
Bronze age copper alloy chisel tip? 31mm long, 20mm wide and 11mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green/brown patina and weighs 27.90 grams.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-02-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
27.9
null
null
11
31
1
Wendy Scott
Wendy Scott
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Harborough
Skeffington
SK7402
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
52.610747
-0.908591
LEIC-1A0127
null
1A0127.JPG
Skeffington: Bronze age copper alloy Chisel
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…scott/1A0127.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/201995.jpg
247,006
Bracelet
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-1,150
CORONER'S REPORT Description of object 1. Twisted gold penannular gold bracelet fragment. The bracelet is made on a rectangular-sectioned (4.1mm x 3.1mm) bar and has a plain unexpanded terminal. The edges and corners of the terminal are sub-rounded. The bracelet is twisted, giving the body of the bracelet a (conc...
Previous Entry Twisted gold penannular gold bracelet fragment. The bracelet is made on a rectangular-sectioned (4.1mm x 3.1mm) bar and has a plain unexpanded terminal. The edges and corners of the terminal are sub-rounded. The bracelet is twisted, giving the body of the bracelet a (concave-sided) lozenge-shaped prof...
3
Gold
null
null
Metal detector
2007-05-19T23:00:00Z
null
2007T510
null
10.2
null
null
3.1
40
1
Mark Lodwick
Mark Lodwick
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Seagry
ST9580
From finder
51.518897
-2.073453
NMGW-A93765
null
Seagry 2007T510.JPG
Seagry 2007T510
The British Museum
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247,665
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,700
-1,500
An incomplete cast copper-alloy flat axehead of Early Bronze Age date. This flanged example is characteristic of the Arreton Park metalwork assemblage. The blade terminates in a wide, crescentic curved cutting edge with rounded terminals. Bevelling to create the edge is shallow, beginning just below the line of the ...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-10-06T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
163
null
null
13.95
80.3
1
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Winchester
Hursley
SU4429
From a paper map
51.058661
-1.373548
HAMP-291EB7
null
HAMP-291EB7flataxe.jpg
Early Bronze Age flat axehead
Winchester Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/202821.jpg
248,275
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,000
-750
Socket fragment from a late Bronze Age spear. The socket was once circular in cross-section and tapering to blade, though now only approximately half of the socket remains. The exterior surface is decorated with incised bands; one is located at the rim and another circa 2cm above it. The interior of the socket has a li...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
2
34
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Haugh
TF4175
From a paper map
53.253284
0.112019
LIN-6C6DA2
null
LIN7870.JPG
Late Bronze Age spear socket.
null
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248,664
Metal Working Debris
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
MEDIEVAL
-1,500
-700
Two small copper alloy ingots, both probably of Bronze Age date. 1. 79g, 17.55mm thick 2. 56.18g, 15.64mm thick.
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4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
2
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Surrey
Reigate and Banstead
Banstead Village
TQ2759
From a paper map
51.315944
-0.179068
SUR-E85056
null
08.1119.JPG
Bronze Age: ingot fragments
Surrey County Council
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248,752
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
A pair of corroded cast copper-alloy awls or tracers of possible Bronze Age date. Both artefacts have a square cross-section that tapers to a point at both ends. On the longer the squareness is more obvious, perhaps as it has suffered from less corrosion; at one end, at which the object curves, the tapering is less poi...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
17.21
null
null
null
null
2
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Winchester
Micheldever
SU4939
From a paper map
51.148172
-1.300855
HAMP-FA3FB4
null
HAMP-FA3FB4awls.jpg
Pair of Bronze Age awls (possibly)
Winchester Museum Service
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249,950
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,400
-900
Fragment of middle Bronze Age palstave. The fragment consists of the blade edge portion and is solid but with 9.92mm of the hollow interior. Length: 30.93mm; thickness; 8.71mm; weight: 40.64g.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-10-30T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
40.64
null
null
8.71
30.93
1
Elizabeth Gill
Elizabeth Gill
Eastern
Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire
Duxford
TL4745
From a paper map
52.083841
0.143935
CAM-E42171
null
e42171.jpg
e42171-Fragmnet of Bronze Age palstave
Cambridgeshire County Council
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250,057
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,200
-1,900
Incomplete Early Bronze Age bronze/ copper alloy flat axehead, with a damaged cutting edge and butt. It measures 83.50mm in length and weighs 111.42g. It max.width (damaged cutting edge) is 33.80mm, its min.width 14.00mm. The sides narrow to the butt and the flanges have been hammered higher on one face than the other...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-02-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
111.42
null
null
12.85
83.5
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Wootton Bassett
SU0681
From a paper map
51.527881
-1.914903
WILT-F8A826
null
Gillett0309flataxe.jpg
Early Bronze Age Flat Axehead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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250,072
Pin
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,400
-1,250
A complete cast copper-alloy undecorated Picardy pin of Middle Bronze Age date. The pin has a slightly domed circular head (Dia.: c. 11.15mm). Below the head the shaft tapers to a diameter of 4.35mm before swelling to a maximum diameter of 5.95mm. From the swelling the pin tapers gradually to a point. The pin has bee...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
1994-02-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
22.73
null
null
null
106.05
1
Sally Worrell
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Winchester
Hursley
SU4428
From a paper map
51.04967
-1.373669
HAMP-F9F576
null
HAMP-F9F576pin.jpg
Middle Bronze Age Picardy pin
Winchester Museum Service
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250,542
Bead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
ROMAN
-2,000
200
Copper alloy bead of uncertain date. The bead is oval in plan and is narrow at the loop, widening around the bead. It is hollow and was cast. Beads this shape have been variously assigned to the Bronze Age, Iron Age/Roman and Post Medieval periods. They are difficult to date when found out of context but other object...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
0.7
null
11.35
5.02
null
1
Frances McIntosh
Frances McIntosh
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
York
null
SE5649
From a paper map
53.934102
-1.148534
LVPL-37ACD4
null
LVPL-37ACD4.jpg
Copper alloy bead of uncertain date
National Museum Liverpool
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251,194
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-700
The tapering square-sectioned terminal of a copper alloy awl of probable Bronze Age date.
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4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-09-05T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
2.02
null
null
4.4
18.93
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Oxfordshire
Vale of White Horse
Letcombe Regis
SU3984
From a paper map
51.553545
-1.438893
-SUR 231000.00
null
08.1281.JPG
Bronze Age: Awl
Surrey County Council
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253,172
Weapon
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,150
A fragment of a flat blade, possibly from a dagger. The fragment is pitted and has a flat, tapering. central ridge.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
10.73
null
null
3.56
29.44
1
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
Surrey
Guildford
West Clandon
TQ0350
From finder
51.239891
-0.525897
SUR-8A9F22
null
08.1232.JPG
Bronze Age: Weapon
Surrey County Council
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253,230
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
null
null
This is a very fine early Bronze Age (1800-1100BC) flat axe in copper alloy. The axe is thickened to the middle section with a very well developed recurved or splayed blade. The face of the axe has a parallel sides leading to the butt, which is square and taken to an 'edge', which may have been useable. Not withst...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2006-02-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
147.5
null
null
11.63
90.34
1
Rod Trevaskus
Rod Trevaskus
Wales
Wrexham
Wrexham
Rossett
SJ3458
From finder
53.115079
-2.987516
CPAT-ACEA03
null
2827-0002.jpg
Bronze Age - Flat Axe
Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust
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253,254
Chisel
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,100
-800
Cast copper alloy chisel. A small chisel with a broad, slightly flaring blade and a curving cutting edge. The blade thins towards the sides and to the cutting edge. The tang is rectangular in cross section and sharply narrowed from the blade. It tapers to a point. This object is similar to DOR-BFD933 and SUR-EB0AB6. Da...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-19T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
6.44
null
null
2.81
44.43
1
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
South West
Dorset
North Dorset
Chettle
ST9413
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
50.91643
-2.086723
DOR-C367E2
null
C367E2.jpg
C367E2. Late Bronze Age copper alloy chisel
Somerset County Council
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253,264
Rod
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
null
null
A wrought gold loop on unknown date, but probably Bronze Age. The loop is formed from wrought gold wire (th: 2.57mm) which has been bent into a drop shape. Where the ends cross, the loop has been cut, with evidence for four strikes. One cut put a wedge in the object but did not completely sever it. A second cut severed...
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4
Gold
Silver
Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Metal detector
2009-03-08T00:00:00Z
null
2009T204
null
2.5
null
2.66
2.57
16.21
1
Robert Collins
Robert Collins
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Hambleton
Brafferton
SE4371
GPS (from the finder)
54.133056
-1.343418
NCL-C42B73
null
DSCN9389.JPG
Early Medieval (possibly): gold loop
Museum of Antiquities of the University and Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne
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254,214
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-1,200
A middle Bronze Age sidelooped spearhead dating to c. 1300-1200BC. The socketed is slightly flared at its 'open' end, and 20.33mm in diameter, (internal 14.52mm). The loops, which are flattened, are situated roughly half way along the shaft. The head is leaf shaped. The socket is a pronounced mid-rib and the edges of t...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-02-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
10.19
null
null
17.56
113.12
1
Vanessa Oakden
Vanessa Oakden
West Midlands
Shropshire
Shropshire
Knockin
null
Centred on parish
null
null
LVPL-6CE375
null
DSCN2732.JPG
A middle Bronze Age sidelooped spearhead dating to c. 1300-1200BC.
National Museum Liverpool
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254,587
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
1,100
null
Here we have a near complete Bronze Age socketed axehead circa 1100BC with unusually clean lines not unlike the South-Eastern class A. The mouth of the socket is sub-rectangular with a single square form moulding at the top edge, beneath that is an attachment loop, now broken. In plan view, the axe has parallel sides...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-08-19T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
103
null
null
null
84.6
1
Rod Trevaskus
Rod Trevaskus
Wales
Wrexham
Wrexham
Llay
SJ3256
From finder
53.096852
-3.016968
CPAT-005572
null
2827-0017.jpg
Bronze Age - South Eastern/hallstatt - Socketed
Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust
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254,717
Dirk
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-1,140
Here we have a fragment of a middle Bronze Age copper alloy dirk or sword, circa 1200BC. The blade has a shallow but discernible midrib section, clear 'shoulders' and two rivet holes to the butt end. Given the parallel edges, the simple rivet form and the possible length if this blade, I would err on the side of thi...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-09T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
49.8
null
null
4.1
105
1
Rod Trevaskus
Rod Trevaskus
Wales
Wrexham
Wrexham
Rossett
SJ3558
GPS (from the finder)
53.115202
-2.972578
CPAT-1503C2
null
2827-0025.jpg
Bronze Age - Edged weapon - Dirk
Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust
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254,809
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-800
A very well preserved Middle Bronze Age lanceolate spearhead with a lozenge section mid-rib. The spearhead is socketed although one section of the spearhead socket is missing. There are no attaching peg holes visible on the socket; this may have been in the missing section or lower down the socket shaft. The spearhead ...
null
4
null
null
null
Fieldwalking
2008-11-11T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
79
null
15.31
10.91
143.73
1
Anni Byard
Anni Byard
South East
Oxfordshire
Vale of White Horse
Marcham
SU4297
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
51.670211
-1.394072
BERK-19A8E3
null
connors002.jpg
Marcham: Bronze Age spear head
null
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255,461
Sword
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-950
-750
Bronze Age sword from the Ewart Park Phase, dating from c.950-750 BC. It is mostly complete although the hilt has broken at the shoulder so the grip and finial are missing. The blade length appears complete although the tip is flattened rather than pointed which suggests the very end is missing. The edges of the blade...
null
4
null
null
null
Other chance find
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
555
1
Frances McIntosh
Frances McIntosh
East Midlands
Leicestershire
null
null
null
From a paper map
null
null
LVPL-82C528
null
sword full length.jpg
Bronze Age sword from the Ewart Park Phase
National Museum Liverpool
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255,489
Metal Working Debris
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,150
-800
Probably Late Bronze Age bronze/ copper alloy casting sprue, weighing 28.5g. It is shaped like a funnel and smooth around the edges, while rough on top (at the ‘open’ end). This end measures 26.02x16.86mm. The casting sprue stands 22.52mm with a (old) break at the other end, 17.02x5.76mm. This break is D-shaped in sect...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-03-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
28.5
null
null
16.86
22.52
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South East
Hampshire
New Forest
Hale
SU1717
Centred on parish
50.952185
-1.759358
WILT-83C855
null
Bolger0509castingsprue.jpg
Bronze Age (probably) casting sprue
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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255,493
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-900
-700
Fragment of Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axehead, consisting of part of the mouth and body below. It measures 30.64x36.07x4.28mm and weighs 19.8g. The mouth (6.60mm thick) has single moulding and has a rib below from which extends at least three vertical ribs before the (old) breaks. Between mouth and rib moulding ...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-03-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
19.8
null
null
null
30.64
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South East
Hampshire
New Forest
Hale
SU1717
null
50.952185
-1.759358
WILT-83D948
null
Bolger0509socketedaxe.jpg
Late Bronze Age socketed axehead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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255,502
Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-900
-700
Fragment of Early (or Middle) Bronze Age bronze flanged axehead (or possibly palstave axehead although the flanges are a bit low), consisting of the damaged butt end only. It measures 24.43x(max)26.86x(max)8.77mm and weighs 25.15g. The damaged butt end appears to be complete at one corner and broken at the other. Just...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-03-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
25.15
null
null
8.77
24.43
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South East
Hampshire
New Forest
Hale
SU1717
Centred on parish
50.952185
-1.759358
WILT-840B36
null
Bolger0509flangedaxe.jpg
Early (/Middle) Bronze Age flanged (/palstave) axehead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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255,788
Penannular Ring
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-1,150
A 5-coil gold penannular ring, cut at each terminal. Each coil is made individually from a solid gold wire. The wire is circular in section. In addition to being cut, the ring has been damaged due to bending, with two of the wires separating from the rest and bending at different angles. This damage indicates that t...
The age and precious metal content of this item therefore qualify it as treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.
3
Gold
null
Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Metal detector
2009-04-15T23:00:00Z
null
2009T248
null
5.4
null
null
1.49
26.58
1
Robert Collins
Robert Collins
North East
Northumberland
Northumberland
Hepple
NZ0196
From finder
55.25817
-1.985811
NCL-9A0DA1
null
DSCN0405.JPG
Bronze Age gold ring
Museum of Antiquities of the University and Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne
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255,964
Pestle
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
IRON AGE
-2,100
-700
Coarse-grained gabbro cobble with heavy use as a pestle around most of the perimeter (Henrietta Quinnell forthcoming). The pestle is round in plan, with two rounded sides, and plano-convex in section. The pestle is flat and smooth on the face that was used for rubbing, and more convex on the opposite face, where it was...
null
4
null
null
Donated to a museum after being disclaimed as Treasure
Fieldwalking
2007-11-09T00:00:00Z
2007-11-09T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
51
82
1
Anna Tyacke
Anna Tyacke
South West
Cornwall
Cornwall
Paul
SW4526
GPS (from the finder)
50.079285
-5.565627
CORN-B62B84
null
May09finds 009.jpg
Bronze Age gabbro pestle (profile)
Royal Institution of Cornwall
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256,038
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
POST MEDIEVAL
-1,500
-1,150
Cast bronze (copper alloy) side looped and socketed spear (spearhead) of Middle Bronze Age date (1500 - 1150 BC). The spearhead is broadly sub-triangular in plan and profile with an incomplete and abraded sub-oval / leaf-shaped blade. The hollow socket is near complete with a small area of relatively modern damage at t...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
30.21
null
null
15.4
102.5
1
Peter Reavill
Peter Reavill
West Midlands
Shropshire
Shropshire
Wem Rural
null
null
null
null
HESH-C348E5
null
HESH-C348E5_5.jpg
Middle Bronze Age: Looped and Socketed Spearhead
Birmingham Museums Trust
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