Record ID: YORYM-7726F8
Object type: PUNCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy probable punch or die of medieval to post-medieval date. The punch is rectangular in cross section at the punch end and tapers to the square sectioned shaft at the end. The design on the punch end is a cross with a wide triangular bas stem, short arms and head. The metal has a mid brownish-green colour and is worn. The punch is 53.8mm long, 7.7mm wide, 5.1mm thick and weighs 10g.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherburn In Elmet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-769C73
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy sheet buckle plate of medieval date. The plate is rectangular in plan and cross section and is very thin with much wear around the edges. The front face is decorated with a punched design consisting of two lozenge shapes, one within the other, and a series of irregular shapes in the resulting inner and outer cells. Two small iron rivets are present in two corners of the plate while a further two holes for rivets remain in the other two corners. The reverse is flat with a single line of punched dots along one of the longer edges. The metal has a light b…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherburn In Elmet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-762EF6
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable pendant of post-medieval date. The pendant is ovate in plan with the raised design of a male bust on both sides. The figures appear to have short cropped hair and be wearing ruffs; an item of clothing worn popular from the mid-sixteenth century to the mid-seventeenth century. The metal has a mid reddish-brown patina and is worn. The object is 30.6mm long, 23.9mm wide, 3.4mm thick and weighs 7.8g.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brompton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-74F1A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A quarter of a broken silver denarius of an uncertain emperor, uncertain reverse, uncertain mint, 27 BC - AD 240.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Kilvington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-74E332
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead seal matrix of medieval date. The seal is a pointed oval or vessica shape with a perforated lug set on a central rib along the longitudinal axis of the reverse. The front face bears a central motif of a circle with a horizontal line running through it surrounded by the legend * S'ALICIE MACTILO (Seal of Alice Mactilo) therefore representing a personal seal of this woman. The metal is a mid whitish-brown colour and is worn. The seal is 28.6mm long, 23.3mm wide, 9.3mm thick and weighs 16.6g. Sealing was used for authenticating documents for around 300 years in m…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 20th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Kilvington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-74C618
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy pin head of Early-medieval date. The pin head is globular with parallel spiral grooves around its surface. The integrally cast shaft is circular in section and terminates in a worn break. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The pin is 43mm long, 12.7mm in diameter at the head, 4.7mm in diameter at the shaft and weighs 10.7g. Similar examples have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database as YORYM-28E2E6, LIN-968C84 and LIN-6D3431.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sand Hutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-749F47
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman ceramic vessel, c. 100-400. The vessel fragment consists of a discoidal base and the bottom of the angled walls of the body, probably from a cup/beaker or a small bowl. The fabric is a very clean red clay, with a few small traces of a dark red slip visible in the crease between the base and the walls. Possibly Oxfordshire Red Slip ware.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-7493F5
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lithic thumb scraper of Neolithic date designed to be held between your thumb and forefinger. The object is D-shaped in plan and section. The ventral surface is smooth with no visible bulb of percussion or ripples of percussion. The dorsal surface is irregular with some flakes removed during the shaping process producing negative scars with corresponding arises. The proximal edge has been heavily worked to create the scraping edge which is fairly shallow and sloping along the right hand edge and is steeper along the left edge. The flint is a mid greyish-white colour with …
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sand Hutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-747470
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete knapped lithic implement of Neolithic date. The implement is a leaf shaped arrowhead, tear drop in shape with a narrow pointed oval cross section. Both the ventral and dorsal surfaces have been heavily worked producing negative scars with corresponding arises in order to produce the fine shape. No bulb of percussion of striking platform remains. The flint is a light whitish-grey colour with some lighter inclusion. The implement is 24.9mm long, 16.mm wide, 5.3mm thick and weighs 1.7g.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sand Hutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-744D02
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lithic thumb scraper of Neolithic date designed to be held between your thumb and forefinger. The object is D-shaped in plan and sub-rectangular in section. The ventral surface is smooth with no visible bulb of percussion though faint ripples of percussion are present. There is a small rectangular flaw in the flint close to the left edge. The dorsal surface is irregular with some flakes removed during the shaping process producing negative scars with corresponding arises. The proximal edge has been worked to create the scraping edge which is fairly shallow and sloping. Th…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yafforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-742643
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete knapped leaf shaped arrowhead, tear drop in shape with a narrow pointed D-shaped cross section. The ventral surface is fairly smooth with a visible bulb of percussion and ripples of percussion. The dorsal surface has negative scars with corresponding arises and a steep worked edge to the pointed tip. The flint is a mid blackish-grey colour with lighter inclusion. The implement is 32.3mm long, 16.3mm wide, 3.4mm thick and weighs 1.7g.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Kilvington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-73D494
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead steelyard weight of probable Roman date. The weight is bi-conical with patches of iron corrosion at both ends suggesting the presence of iron suspension loops and internal chord. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and is worn. The weight is 42.2mm long, 34.1mm in diameter and weighs 171g.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Kilvington', grid reference and parish protected.