Waiting for the first finder The Novium Museum for a fully booked finds day. Excited to see what comes in #recordyourfinds Portable Antiquities
Finds Surgery time again - on the 27th April I'll be in Bangor - here is all the information you need. Come and say hello #ResponsibleDetecting #RecordYourFinds Portable Antiquities
I'll be in Llangollen Museum tomorrow. Why not drop in to say hello #RecordYourFinds Portable Antiquities
Meeting with finders today Wiltshire Museum Guess who else is here? Our pals, Phil Andrews and Richard Osgood plus Graham, one of our finders, and other volunteers from #OperationNightingale 😁 Have a great weekend all!
The Salisbury Museum Portable Antiquities #RecordYourFinds Wessex Archaeology
It’s #FindsFriday !!
Here’s a South-western type palstave dating from the Taunton Phase of the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1400 BC - 1275 BC).
See PAS database record CORN-08673C for details:
finds.org.uk/database/artef…
#PortableAntiquitiesScheme #RecordYourFinds #Archaeology #Cornwall
Happy Distaff Day!
Here’a a spindle whorl to celebrate…
(Database Record CORN-418E03) - finds.org.uk/database/artef…
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Today's #FindsFriday is an incomplete dagger hilt. I don't think I've ever used the word 'pantaloons' in a record before....🤔
More information here 👇
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#PortableAntiquitiesSchemeCymru #Archaeology #ResponsibleDetecting #RecordYourFinds
ROMAN COIN from North Yorkshire YORYM-FD5F10 finds.org.uk/database/artef… #findsorguk #recordYourFinds #ROMAN
Another wonderful day for #FindsFriday !!
This week we have a farthing trade token issued by Thomas Worth of Penryn, dated to 1665 on the reverse.
See PAS database record CORN-FFF46F:
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#PortableAntiquitiesScheme #RecordYourFinds #Archeology #Cornwall
MEDIEVAL JETTON from Kent KENT-5D0438 finds.org.uk/database/artef… #findsorguk #recordYourFinds #MEDIEVAL
For #FindsFriday this week is this beautiful #Roman hair pin recorded with Portable Antiquities and found in #Buckinghamshire . It depicts an eagle sitting, holding possibly a snake in it's claws Discover Bucks Museum #recordyourfinds #everyfindcounts #metaldetecting
A fully booked finds surgery STEAM Museum meeting finders. Roman pottery has definitely been a thing today, including this donation to our PAS handling collection: a piece of Roman box flue tile! 😁
Portable Antiquities Swindon Borough Council The Salisbury Museum Museum & Art Swindon #RecordYourFinds
For #FindsFriday a cast Roman copper-alloy handle from a patera found in East Sussex. Roman handles with lion's heads at the terminal are fairly rare; a fantastic find recently recorded with Portable Antiquities. #RecordYourFinds Full record link: finds.org.uk/database/artef…
MEDIEVAL COIN from Isle of Wight IOW-B157A6 finds.org.uk/database/artef… #findsorguk #recordYourFinds #MEDIEVAL
Today is another #FindsFriday !!
To mark the birth of Edward IV (AD 1442 -1483) we’ve chosen this gold half angel dating to c. AD 1480-1483.
PAS database record CORN-8E0982 for details:
finds.org.uk/database/artef…
#PortableAntiquitiesScheme #RecordYourFinds #Archeology #Cornwall
A whole room for Portable Antiquities today! Do pop in and say hi and see some wonderful finds today Discover Bucks Museum #findsday #recordyourfinds
It's #FindsFriday !
Aqua-blue glass beads like this one have been dated to AD 43 - AD 200 making it the earliest find so far on our #Trosleycourtheritageproject
Soon to be recorded with the PAS.
#roman #archaeology #museum #curator #smallfinds #recordyourfinds
Our first Braintree finds surgery will be at Braintree Museum on Saturday the 20th of April. Book an appointment here: calendly.com/pasessex/brain…
#PortableAntiquitiesScheme #RecordYourFinds #MetalDetecting