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Found 415 objects in the category Archaeology

Rolled flint flake with cortex.

A rolled flint flake with cortex.

PEZPH : 2005.29.27
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Rolled flint pebble with cortex

A rolled flint pebble with cortex.

PEZPH : 2005.29.26
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Rolled flint with cortex

A rolled flint with cortex.

PEZPH : 2005.29.28
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Rolled pebble

A rolled axe-shaped pebble with one flat surface.

PEZPH : 2005.29.150
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Rolled pebble

The end of a pebble possibly used as a tool.

PEZPH : 2005.29.151
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silver Roman coin, Postumus 259-68. Found in donor's garden in Newmill. Has a portrait of Postumus on the obverse and a seated River god on the reverse. This is an early issue of this coin and is quite common, though not as common as the variety showing a reclining River god.

PEZPH : 2007.27
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Roman coin

Follis coin from the reign of Constantine I the Great, AD 307-337, found at Alverton, Penzance. Depicts the Sun God, Sol, naked with a cloak draped over his shoulder, holding a globe. Radiate - with sun's rays behind head.

PEZPH : 1975.651
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Roman coin

Roman coin found at Marazion Marsh in 1793.

PEZPH : 1975.650
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Roman coins

Roman coins minims, few third brass of Terncus, Victorinus and Postamus. Very corroded. Found within a Roman copper bowl by workmen whilst building Hayle Causeway in 1825.

PEZPH : 1975.655.1-71
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