Record ID: YORYM-9FF0D2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy vessel of medieval to post-medieval date. The fragment is part of the rim of a probable cooking vessel such as a cauldron or skillet. The rim is roughly rectangular in shape and cross-section with an irregular thickness. The vessel is smooth and turning marks can be seen on both faces of the object. The breaks around the rim fragment are very worn. The metal is a mid brownish-green colour and is worn. The fragment is 70.9mm long, 19.4mm wide, 1.7mm thick and weighs 15.5g.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Driffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-9E8875
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy stand of Roman date. Stands such as this have been interpreted as votive model altars and is one tier of a probable three tiered object. The altar is square in plan with a flat top and hollow base and four small worn knops projecting from each corner of the upper surface which would have allowed the stand to secure into holes in the legs of an upper tier. The sides of the object are decorated with a recessed square with a saltaire cross, the resulting cells of which are infilled with enamel. Six of the total 16 cells retain their red enamel and are the …
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Friday 29th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Redbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-9DE0A7
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy parallel-winged terret of Iron Age date. Approximately one-third of the object remains. What remains of the hoop of the terret is circular in section with a wide collar from which a rectangular sectioned fitting bar would have projected. The hoop itself tapers away from the collar curving steadily and terminates in a worn break. An integrally cast triple facetted parallel wing projects from the outer edge of the terret, roughly halfway along its length, forming an S-shape which extends around roughly three-quarters of the circumference of the terret loo…
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Welton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-9D6F42
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable flat or flanged axehead of early Bronze Age date. Only the blade end with a widely curved cutting edge survives, the rest having been lost to old and worn breaks. A faint casting flash is present in the tight curve of the blade tips. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The axehead is 32.3mm long, 65.1mm wide, 11.3mm thick and weighs 69g.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Welton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-760094
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi) gold stater, domino type, phase 6, circa 45 - 10 BC. BMC 3185, VA 829-1.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cherry Burton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-757C01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Mary, squared shield reverse, London mint, 1553 - 1554. This coin has been defaced. North Vol 2, p.126, no.1960.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-752C26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver shilling of George I, crowned cruciform shields reverse, London mint, dated 1723. Spink, p.375, no.3647.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-74D431
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut halpenny of John, short cross reverse, minted in London by Rener, Class 5, 1204 - 1209. North Vol 2, p.221, no.968 - 971.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-74A6F1
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy button and loop fastener of Iron Age to Roman date. The fastener is of Wild's Class II and is ring headed with a circular sectioned shank projecting at a 90 degree angle from the edge with a thin lip moulding. The shank bends again at a 90 degree angle and splits to form a triangular loop on a separate plain below the head. The metal has a mid reddish-brown patina and is fairly worn. The fastener is 41.3mm long, 13.8mm wide, 3.1mm thick, 23.2mm in diameter at the head and weighs 9.1g. Wild dates button and loop fasteners of this type to the mid 1st cen…
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th May 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ellerker', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-744F12
Object type: MIRROR
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy mirror handle of late Iron Age date. The handle comprises a circular sectioned shank broken at one end and terminating in a loop at the other. The shaft is beaded with only three beads remaining one of which tapers to the integrally cast keeled loop terminal. The opposite end is broken and worn. The metal has a light greenish-brown patina and is worn. The handle is 39mm long, 10.5mm in diameter at the base and the loop is 15.1mm in diameter and 5.1mm thick. It weighs 10.9g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hotham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-5CC3D7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy heraldic mount or plaque of medieval date. The mount is shield shaped and is decorated on one side with an armorial design consisting of four raised, upward pointing chevrons. Slightly discernable is the red tincture of the enamel of the chevrons and there is also some patchy traces of gilding still survivng. This could possibly display the heraldry of the De Clare family (Earls of Gloucester and Hereford) with the following blazon: Or, three chevronels gules. No obvious evidence for a method of attachment remains suggesting that this may have been inlaid …
Created on: Monday 11th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th May 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Humbleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-5C3F98
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy candle holder or candle stick of post-medieval date. Only the central socket and branched arms remain in tact, the rest having been lost to old breaks. The socket is ovate in plan having been misshapen and is filled with a piece of copper alloy, presumable another portion of the candle stick - the spike or pricket. The socket flares out to the top and base forming raised borders. From the top edge two symmetrical branched arms project at opposing sides forming a sub-Y shape. The arms are circular in section and extend outwards to a sharp shoulder, curvi…
Created on: Monday 11th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thormanby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-5BD437
Object type: FLANGED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy flanged axehead of early Bronze Age date. The axehead is sub-rectangular with a narrow and thin rounded butt and widely curved cutting edge. From the butt the body extends, expanding slightly in width towards a splayed blade and cutting edge. There are slightly raised flanges along the sides both of which show signs of wear and the surface of the axehead around the cutting edge is quite corroded and pitted. No casting flashes are visible and may have been removed after production. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The axehead is 126.3m…
Created on: Monday 11th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 21st November 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Humbleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-5B94B2
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy zoomorphic knife end cap of post-medieval date. The cap is oval in section and is in the form of a stylized animal head, probably representing a dog or similar. The head has an elongated snout with a flattened end which curves upwards slightly. The mouth is indicated by a single incised groove running around the snout and the eyes are formed by single punched dots. The base of the cap has a deeply incised longitudinal slot into which the now missing tang of the blade/handle would have been inserted. The metal has a dark greenish-brown patina and survives…
Created on: Monday 11th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Humbleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-203057
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily cut down copper alloy nummus of an uncertain 4th century emperor, uncertain reverse, uncertain mint, AD 300 - 400.
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thormanby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1FC5B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy probable contemporary copy nummus of the House of Constantine, [FEL TEMP REPARATIO], uncertain mint, AD 354 - 361.
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thormanby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1F6C82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian, [GLORIA ROMANORVM], uncertain mint, AD 364 - 378.
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thormanby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1F60D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, GLORIA EXERCITVS, uncertain mint, AD 335 - 337.
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thormanby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1F4A60
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constans, VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN, uncertain mint, AD 343 - 348.
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thormanby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1F27B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Theodora, PIETAS ROMANA, uncertain mint, AD 337 - 341.
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thormanby', grid reference and parish protected.