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Oxon, Wendlebury, Alchester Roman Town

Archive

1648/MANN/1/MS/102: Alchester' archive folder: 34 items relating to the antiquities of Alchester Roman town, Oxfordshire.

Armlet

AN1892.2647: small armlet of thin bronze with notched decoration on outer surface

Artefact

AN1892.2650: five small fragments of oxided bronze

AN1892.2651: small half-spherical bronze object with hole worn through the base (perhaps part of a bell)

AN1892.2652: eight fragments of sheet bronze objects, originally mounted on a card.

AN1892.2653: two fragments of lead objects

AN1892.2653.a: fragment of lead object

Coin

AN1892.2641: bronze coin of Constantine, wolf and twins design

AN1892.2642: coin of Arcadius

AN1892.2643: coin of Honorius AR

AN1892.2644: coin of Tetricus (imitation)

Cup

AN1960.1195: base sherd of a Samian cup, Dragendorff 33 design; stamp in rectangle MATERNNIM (Materninus of Lezoux)

Figurine

AN1892.2645: sheet lead figure of cow

Pin

AN1892.2649: fragment of globular headed pin

AN1921.174: Pin

Plate

AN1960.1194: base sherd of Samian plate; rectangular stamp TIB ISIIM, (Tiberius of Lezoux)

AN1960.1196: base sherd of Samian plate; stamp IVNI.M (Iunius of Lezoux)

AN1960.1197: base sherd of Samian plate, slightly convex, stamp SCOTNS, (Scotnus of la Graufesenque)

AN1960.1198: base sherd of samian plate, convex with circular groove around the floor, stamp V+ALISM (Vitalis of Lezoux)

Ring

AN1892.2648.a: fragment of bronze ring made of three wires twisted together

AN1892.2648.b: fragment of thin bronze ring with notched decoration

Seal-box

AN1892.2646: bronze seal box with figure of frog on the hinged lid, and four holes in the base

Spindle-whorl

AN1892.2654: spindle-whorl of Kimmeridge shale

Vessel

AN1921.349: box of Roman pottery sherds

Vessel, flue-tile, ridge-tile

AN1892.2640: sherds of vessels and fragments of flue and ridge tiles

Vessel, hinge

AN1921.175: box containing bronze hinges, an iron loops and pottery sherds