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Strap end | YORYM-7E85A0 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| An Anglo-Saxon strap end made of one plate of cast copper-alloy - Thomas Type A. It is likely that this strap end dates to the 9th century, due to the characteristic animal head, zoomorphic terminal. The strap end tapers to the terminal. The open end has broken off, the break is very worn. Some ... | |||||
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Coin | YORYM-031D04 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A styca of Osberht, AD 848-867, 862-67. North, Vol: I, p72, 191. | |||||
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Sword belt | YORYM-AFC732 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Identification supplied by Jim Halliday. An enamelled, cast copper-alloy, hollow backed pyramid-shaped mount which is rectangular in plan. The top of the pyramid is flattened forming a small rectangle. The four triangular faces of the mount each with its vertical cells of white enamel forming... | |||||
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Neck ring | YORYM-30B2B5 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| Surface metal analysis conducted at the British Museum indicated an approximate silver content for the fragment of 94-98%, the remainder being copper with small amounts of lead and gold. The fragment has been cut from the terminal of a neckring of apparently twelve plaited silver wires and is in... | |||||
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Pin | YORYM-C486D4 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy pin, probably dating to the middle Anglo-Saxon period (AD 720 – 850). The pin has a flattened biconical head (globular), which has been crudely multi-facetted. The shaft is long and tapering from the conical lower part of the pin head. The head is undecorated. The shaft is b... | |||||
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Whetstone | YORYM-ACA3C7 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| A large fragment of whetstone, which is probably early-medieval in date. Numberous whetstones made in this material have been found in the East Ridings of Yorkshire in Viking contexts. The stone from which the whetstone has been carved is a fine-grained Mica Schist, sourced in Scandinavia. The st... | |||||
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Buckle | YORYM-B4AF37 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| A handmade, rectangular bone buckle, with an intact strap bar. The front surface of the buckle has bevelled edges, but the reverse is flat. The frame is uninterrupted; so therefore has no pin recess. The bone has been crudely cut. It could be early-medieval in date but a later modern date can... | |||||
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Strap end | YORYM-762DF6 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A very worn, oval shaped copper-alloy strap-end, with a Trewhiddle style animal design in a well defined panel, terminating in an animal head with comma type ears. There are traces of the usual of silvery inlay remaining within the panel. The cast strap-end is slotted to take the strap, and was s... | |||||
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Armour and weapons | YORYM-725A61 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A fragment of possibly a cast copper alloy scabbard chape, possible late Early-medieval, possibly medieval in date, a direct parallel could not be found in the normal literature. The object is curved, with a rounded base. On one side it extends upwards, with a projection, but the other is broken... | |||||
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Buckle | YORYM-7197E6 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy rectangular buckle, which resembles an Anglo-Saxon wrist-clasp. The buckle is rectangular with a narrow and off-set strap bar, which terminates on both ends with a rounded knop. The opposite edge is raised and extends into a flat rectangular drilled plate, with five randomly... | |||||
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Brooch | YORYM-716063 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A fragment of a copper alloy Small-Long brooch dating to the fifth or sixth centuries AD. The fragment comprises a portion of the bow and the foot. The bow has broken off, on the arch. There is an upside down raised T decorating the arched section. Below this the flat panel is undecorated. The ... | |||||
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Ingot | YORYM-F70826 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Treasure case No: 2004 T484 Surface metal analysis conducted at the British Museum indicated an approximate silver content for the ingot fragment of 91%; it weighs 17.14 grams. The fragment has been cut, possibly with a chisel, from one end of a blunt-ended, bar-shaped ingot of rounded tra... | |||||
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Brooch | YORYM-DCD327 |
Early medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy knop from a 6th Century Anglo-Saxon brooch. Only the single knop survives. The knop is D-shaped in profile and has become detached from the main body of the brooch. The profile of the knop is very elaborate. It is formed from a double collar, which then tapers inwards, befor... | |||||
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Coin | YORYM-731473 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Treasure case : 2006 T426 This case concerns a silver penny in the name of Cynethryth, wife of Offa, king of Mercia (757-96). Under the terms of Treasure Act (1996), a single coin would not normally constitute Treasure. However, the coin comes from the same site as a hoard of coins found bet... | |||||
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Disc | YORYM-3938D7 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Disc mount, probably from a shield boss The disc mount has a garnet, now cracked and possibly on a backing foil, in a raised setting at its centre. This is surrounded by a concentric freeze of three Style I creatures. Each quadruped has its mouth wide open and its jaws appear to be frame the hind... | |||||
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Brooch | YORYM-CB94B2 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Viking-period hacksilver fragment from the terminal of an Irish type of brooch. Surface metal analysis conducted at the British Museum indicated an approximate silver content for the fragment of over 90%, with copper, gold and lead. The find comprises an irregular, four-sided fragment of cast pla... | |||||
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Finger ring | YORYM-CB6717 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Object Date: 8th century Description: Finger ring fragments Five fragments of a late Saxon, originally gilt and probably niello-inlaid silver finger ring. All fragments are joining and represent a complete ring with a decorated, rounded bezel. The whole ring is of flat cross-section and the bezel... | |||||
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Coin | YORYM-CB2703 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Treasure case : 2007 T376 pt 1 Dirham fragment On the basis of the evidence the Dirham fragment does not appear to have come from the same deposit as the finger-ring fragments (2007 T376 pt 2) and as such falls outside the provision of the Treasure Act of 1996. Dr. Sonja Marzinzik,... | |||||

