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| Image | Object Type | Find number | Broadperiod | County | Actions |
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Knife | SWYOR-3F72D7 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| Part of an iron and copper alloy knife. One of the copper alloy scale plates forming the handle survives, with a mass of corroded iron on the reverse. The plate has the legend "REGEM" in counter-relief capital letters, and is decorated with transverse bands of cabling. The rectangular shape of th... | |||||
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Buckle | SWYOR-3ED3F0 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A corroded copper alloy probable buckle plate of probable Early Medieval date, about 650 - 850 AD. The plate is rectangular with worn and damaged edges. In the centre is a silver inlay or piece of silver foil decorated with a triquetra. Other objects with a silver foil include LIN-C0D1C1, and a p... | |||||
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Token | SWYOR-3E19B3 |
Post medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A worn and corroded cast lead token of post-medieval date with the initials 'RE' retrograde and half off the flan on one face (Powell type 2) and a four petalled geometric flower on the other (Powell type 1). Around the flower are pellets in the angles between the petals. There is a large raise... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-3D9803 |
Post medieval | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy Post Medieval Scottish coin; a two pence, (Turner or Bodle) of Charles I (1625 - 1649). The coin is very worn and the legends are illegible. See Seaby Volume II, number 5602. The coin has been pierced at 6pm near the edge with a neat circular hole. | |||||
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Vessel | SWYOR-3D5807 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy hooked mount made as a fitting for a hanging bowl, a specialised type of early medieval metal vessel. A curved hook of circular cross-section ends in a stylised animal-head with notches marking the ears. The eyes may also be marked but detail here and on the plate is obscured by c... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-3B9300 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A Medieval silver coin; a penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307), Class 9b (1300 - 1302) minted at Kingston-upon-Hull. See North number 1037. The coin is double struck, and was bent when found and subsequently straightened. Part of the edge is missing. | |||||
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Sleeve clasp | SWYOR-3B3366 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy catch-piece from an Anglo-Saxon Sleeve clasp or wrist clasp. The plate and bar are cast in one piece with the catch. The rectangular loop forming the catch projects from the centre of the front edge. The bar has a central recessed rectangular panel filled with curved lines in relie... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-3A7973 |
Post medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A silver Post Medieval coin; a half penny of the Commonwealth (1649 - 1660). The coin is broken and one edge is missing. See North number 2730. | |||||
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Figurine | SWYOR-29B362 |
Roman | Avon |
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| A cast copper alloy, probably Roman figurine of a Capricornus; a mythical creature being half goat and half fish. The constellation of Capricorn has traditionally been depicted in this way. Capricorn was the tenth sign of the zodiac and the emblem of Legion II Augusta, which was based at Caerleo... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | SWYOR-128062 |
Post medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy fragment of a larger object, probably a handle from an item of furniture or a household fixture or fitting. The object is sub-triangular with two concave sides and one broken edge. The broken edge starts to bend forwards and the handle part would have continued here. Only the termi... | |||||
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Thimble | SWYOR-125C16 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A complete but worn Medieval copper alloy 'beehive' shaped thimble with central circular hole. The thimble is almost hemi-spherical with slightly lengthened sides. The exterior of the thimble is decorated with small circular pits which are arranged in an irregular spiral from the base to the... | |||||
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Spindle whorl | SWYOR-121A61 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A lead alloy spindle whorl of Medieval date. It is plano-convex and both faces are decorated with a pattern of raised lines and dots. There are intersecting and branching lines on one face, and radiating lines alternating with dots on the other. There is a large central perforation which measures... | |||||
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Casting waste | SWYOR-0FF1E5 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Two pieces of copper alloy casting waste or mis-cast buckles of Medieval date. Both have part of the frame and solidified metal from the casting gate. They are evidence of buckle manufacture and other similar pieces have been found at the same site: SWYOR-76F57 and SWYOR-76E7F8. The larger piece ... | |||||
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Buckle | SWYOR-0FA3A2 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy Medieval buckle which does not match any Meols type. It is an oval frame with an expanded outer edge which has a constricted centre where there is a raised knop, and wide rounded wings extending to the sides which are flat. There are traces of gilt on the wings which are also decor... | |||||
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Buckle | SWYOR-0F8F71 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy Medieval buckle dating from the early 13th century onwards. The buckle has an integral plate and is probably a spur buckle. It is an oval frame with an expanded outer edge, with a knop at each corner. A hole in the plate houses the copper alloy pin which is looped round. The plate ... | |||||
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Buckle | SWYOR-0F75C2 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy Medieval buckle of Meols type C, which is normally attributed to the late 14th century. It is a rectangular frame with straight sides which have a transverse ridge at each end of each side. The outer edge is expanded and decorated with five transverse grooves, the middle three form... | |||||
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Buckle | SWYOR-0F67B1 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy Medieval buckle of Meols type 6, which is normally attributed to the late 14th century. It is an oval frame with convex sides. The outer edge is expanded and decorated with seven transverse grooves. The pin is copper alloy, with a different coloured patina, and is looped round the ... | |||||
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Buckle | SWYOR-0F59E0 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy Medieval buckle of Meols type C, which is normally attributed to the late 14th century. It is a rectangular frame with convex sides and a ridge across each end of each side. The outer edge is expanded and decorated with four transverse grooves. The pin is copper alloy, with a diffe... | |||||
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Strap end | SWYOR-0F40D2 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy Medieval strap end made from two sheets of metal. They are soldered together at the closed end, and held by a single rivet in the open end. The body of the strap end is rectangular with a constriction at the closed end before a circular terminal ended with a triangular knop. This o... | |||||
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Spur | SWYOR-00FE51 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A gilded copper alloy rowel from a spur. The rowel is has five points and has raised radiating bands between each pair of points. Iron corrosion in the centre is all that is left of the axle and housing. In the medieval period the use of gilding on spurs was used to indicate a man's status as ... | |||||
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Scabbard | SWYOR-00E4D6 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A fragment of a two-piece copper-alloy dagger scabbard chape. The front-piece is cast and terminates in a scallop form. Only the base of this survives. The grooves and ridges which create the effect of the shell radiate out from a recessed openwork aperture of uncertain shape. The sheet backp... | |||||
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Mount | SWYOR-00CCA2 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy sexfoil mount of Medieval date. It is circular and domed, with six projecting domed lobes round the edge. The reverse is concave and there is a broken square sectioned shank or spike projecting from the centre. The mount has a white metal coating. This example was recovered fro... | |||||
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Mount | SWYOR-00BF77 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy sexfoil mount of Medieval date. It is circular and domed, with six projecting domed lobes round the edge. The reverse is concave and there is a broken square sectioned shank or spike projecting from the centre. The mount has a white metal coating. This example was recovered fro... | |||||
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Mount | SWYOR-00AB63 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy sexfoil mount of Medieval date. It is circular and domed, with six projecting domed lobes round the edge. The reverse is concave and there is a broken square sectioned shank or spike projecting from the centre. The mount has a white metal coating. This example was recovered fro... | |||||
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Mount | SWYOR-009F24 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy sexfoil mount of Medieval date. It is circular and domed, with six projecting domed lobes round the edge. The reverse is concave and there is a bent square sectioned shank or spike projecting from the centre. The mount has a white metal coating. This example was recovered from ... | |||||
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Harness mount | SWYOR-008818 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy lozenge shaped heraldic mount of medieval date. The device is on a red enamel background, but is indistinct. It might be a bird of prey holding an animal in its talons. There is a thick circular sectioned integral rivet projecting from the centre of the reverse. This object wa... | |||||
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Harness pendant | SWYOR-006882 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy Medieval heraldic harness pendant, dating from about 1200-1450. The quatrefoil-shaped pendant has an integral suspension loop at the top, which is turned 90° to the pendant. In the centre of the pendant is a square with a lion passant left on a blue enamel field and from... | |||||
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Spur | SWYOR-003F67 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| The centre part of a Medieval or rowel fragment from a rowel spur. Only the central hub survives. It would have had eight points. Compare LEIC-6B21E1. As the object was found near Towton Battlefield, it may date from 1461. | |||||
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Strap end | SWYOR-000773 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper-alloy strap-end, probably dating from the Medieval period. The sub-rectangular attachment end is two integral plates, with a gap between them, into which the now-missing strap would have fitted. It would have been held in place by a single iron rivet, located centrally, a short dista... | |||||
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Sword | SWYOR-FFCF97 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Part of a cast copper-alloy sword or dagger pommel of Medieval date. It is a rounded octagon plan, hollow, and faceted so it is also octagonal in section. There is a rectangular sectioned slot through the centre and the pommel has broken across the slot, so only less than half of it survives. At... | |||||
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