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Mount | SWYOR-76EF20 |
Medieval | South Yorkshire |
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| An incomplete copper alloy mount of Medieval date (c. AD 1150 - c. AD 1300). A mount in the form of a human figure with blue champlevé enamel eyes with apertures (on the body) for attachment. The mount is worn and corroded with a sharp bent across the lower body. The head is solid and worn... | |||||
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Token | SWYOR-769F37 |
Post medieval | South Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy Post Medieval trade token dating from the 1660s. Half the legend is illegible, but it is probably Williamson's number 74, issued by John Marshall of Epworth in the Isle of Axholme. The token listed in Williamson has the initials M over I M but this example seems to have a W instead... | |||||
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Brooch | SWYOR-763D05 |
Medieval | South Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy annular Medieval brooch probably dating from the 14th century. The brooch is circular with a frame which is rectangular in section. It has a constriction where the pin would have been attached but this is now missing. The frame does not seem to be decorated. The patina is rou... | |||||
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Dress fastener (dress) | SWYOR-761AF3 |
Post medieval | South Yorkshire |
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| A cast, copper alloy hook plate from a hook and eye dress fastener, dating from 1600-1800AD. The body is lozenge shaped. At one end are two small semi-circular knops flanking a larger knop which is pierced for attaching to the clothing. There are two further pierced knops for attachment at th... | |||||
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Key (locking) | SWYOR-75F8B0 |
Medieval | South Yorkshire |
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| A complete cast copper alloy casket key dating to the Medieval period (c. late 12th-early 14th century AD). This key consists of a sub circular bow, a sub-rectangular sectioned collar and solid shank, a projecting pin at the end of the shank and a simple rectangular bit with two clefts. The k... | |||||
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Brooch | SWYOR-75D9E2 |
Roman | South Yorkshire |
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| A fragment from a copper alloy Roman brooch; a dragonesque brooch dating from 75 - 175 AD. Only one terminal of the brooch survives. It is in the form of an animal's snout with a scroll representing the upturned snout, and prominent ears that project upwards. When complete the brooch would have b... | |||||
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Brooch | SWYOR-75C497 |
Roman | South Yorkshire |
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| A fragment from a copper alloy Roman brooch; a headstud brooch dating from 75 - 200 AD. Only the bow of the brooch survives. It is sub triangular in section with bright blue enamel lozenges along the apex flanked on each side by a groove. At the top the bow is broken across the recess for the hea... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-619635 |
Roman | West Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy coin; probably a Roman nummus dating from 294 - 364 AD. The coin is incomplete and very worn and corroded. Traces of the bust can be seen, but the reverse is illegible. The coin has a warm brown patina and is pitted. | |||||
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Arrowhead | SWYOR-4CCCA3 |
Medieval | South Yorkshire |
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| A corroded iron object that may be a medieval arrowhead. It is socketed and appears to be a damaged bullet head type of arrowhead. These have heads which are very little wider than the socket. In plan the object is irregular with part of one side flange missing and the other missing entirely. The... | |||||
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Ferrule | SWYOR-D0D348 |
Post medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A sheet silver ferrule dating from post 1710. The flattened ferrule is made form a sheet of silver rolled into a tube with butt seam. There is a thickened collar at each end and the tube tapers. It is decorated by being pressed with a border of large flowers at the top, and a main design of a lar... | |||||
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Bell | SWYOR-D0B8E1 |
Post medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A sheet silver spherical bell dating from post 1710. The bell is made in three pieces; two semi-spherical halves and a separate attachment loop which is missing. There is a small rectangular slot in the centre of the upper half for the loop to fit into. There is a slit with a sound hole at each e... | |||||
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Thumb nail scraper | SWYOR-B994C2 |
Neolithic | West Yorkshire |
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| A flint thumb nail scraper dating from the Neolithic Period or Early Bronze Age (2900 BC - 1500 BC), It is oval in plan. There is abrupt retouch on the sides and distal end. Cortex covers most of the dorsal face. The flint is opaque mid grey. | |||||
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Lithic implement | SWYOR-B98145 |
Neolithic | West Yorkshire |
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| A flint multi functional tool dating from the Neolithic Period (2900 BC - 2100 BC), It is irregular in plan. The bulb of percussion is at the narrower end. There is semi abrupt retouch on the right side to form a knife or cutting edge. Abrupt retouch on the left side forms a concave scraping edge... | |||||
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Side scraper | SWYOR-B96333 |
Neolithic | West Yorkshire |
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| A flint side scraper dating from the Neolithic Period (2900 BC - 2100 BC), It is oval in plan. There is semi abrupt retouch on the left side to form the scraping edge. The flint is cream coloured and is thickly patinated. | |||||
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Retouched flake | SWYOR-B951C0 |
Unknown | West Yorkshire |
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| A flint retouched flake dating from the Mesolithic or Neolithic Period (8300 BC - 2100 BC), It is sub rectangular in plan tapering at the distal end. There is fine semi abrupt retouch on the right side and distal end. The flint is mottled light grey and is partially patinated. | |||||
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Burin | SWYOR-B93903 |
Neolithic | West Yorkshire |
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| A flint burin or boring tool dating from the Neolithic Period (3500 BC - 2100 BC), It is sub rectangular in plan with the working point created at the proximal end of the right side. A single removal forms the burin. There is also some very fine retouch or edge damage at the distal end and on the... | |||||
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Arrowhead | SWYOR-B92027 |
Neolithic | South Yorkshire |
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| A flint arrowhead dating from the later Neolithic (2900 BC - 2100 BC), It is sub triangular with a slightly convex base. The arrowhead has invasive working with scalar retouch on both faces. It is a light tan colour and is partially patinated. | |||||
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Arrowhead | SWYOR-B90186 |
Neolithic | South Yorkshire |
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| A flint arrowhead dating from the later Neolithic (2900 BC - 2100 BC), It is sub triangular with a rounded base and does not fit neatly into any sub category of arrowhead. It is probably most similar to oblique arrowheads in Butler's Prehistoric Flintwork, but the base is convex rather than conca... | |||||
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Button | SWYOR-A5A5F8 |
Post medieval | Nottinghamshire |
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| A Post Medieval lead alloy button. The head is circular and flat, with some damage to the edges. The design is of a raised cross with elliptical arms and a raised circle at the centre. Further similar circles are positioned in each angle. The background is cross hatched. The border is defined by ... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-A571F0 |
Post medieval | Nottinghamshire |
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| A silver Post Medieval coin; a penny of Charles I (1625 - 1649). It is probably Group B, North number 2263 but the edge has been clipped and there is a large circle punched out from the flan, so many of the details are obscured. | |||||
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Brooch | SWYOR-A52986 |
Roman | West Yorkshire |
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| A cast, copper alloy Roman umbonate brooch, dating to between 100 - 250AD. The brooch is circular in shape with rounded protrusions at the four cardinal points. The front of the brooch is decorated with a seven pointed star in relief with a back ground of red enamel and a circular cell and su... | |||||
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Metal working debris | SWYOR-67A365 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| Six pieces of possible silver metal working debris or hacksilver. An irregular lump of silver with rough crazed edges. 47.32mm long, 31.42mm wide and 18.9mm thick. 68.61g. Short length of possible ingot or rod. sub triangular to oval in section. Rounded corners. 10.11mm long, 10.32mm wide and 9.2... | |||||
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Thimble | SWYOR-3AD784 |
Medieval | South Yorkshire |
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| A medieval cast copper alloy 'beehive' shaped thimble (now squashed). The thimble would have been almost hemi-spherical with slightly lengthened sides. The small circular pits are arranged in an irregular spiral from the base to the top leaving a bare tonsure surrounding a central circular pit. T... | |||||
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Pin | SWYOR-3AB720 |
Early medieval | South Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy pin dating from the Early Medieval period. It has a polyhedral head in the form of a cube with the corners cut off and has ring-and-dot decoration on the four main faces; one motif on the smaller side panels and three arranged one over two on the larger front and back panels. There... | |||||
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Strap end | SWYOR-3A9FC2 |
Early medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| Part of a cast copper-alloy strap end of early medieval date. The strap end is of Thomas' Class A. Only one plate of the attachment end survives. It has a forked end and two empty rivet holes. There are three recessed crescents next the the rivet holes, then a larger crescent. There is an incised... | |||||
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Hooked tag | SWYOR-3A7F91 |
Early medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| An Early Medieval sheet copper alloy hooked tag with an oval plate (almost onion shaped) tapering to an integral hook which is broken. There are two attachment holes in the plate. One is filled with corrosion and the other has the remains of an iron rivet. The plate has decoration consisting of d... | |||||
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Pin | SWYOR-3A5552 |
Early medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper-alloy pin dating to the middle or later Early Medieval period. The pin has a solid globular head with a flattened top and slightly tapered base. The shank is circular in cross-section and has a small collar below the head. The shank is incomplete. Compare LIN-AA9635. | |||||
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Mount | SWYOR-3A4652 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy bar mount of probable late medieval or post medieval date (1400-1650). The mount is D shaped in cross section. In plan the mount is broadly rectangular. One end is broken. At the complete end are two lobes or knops projecting one to each side. At the broken end of the bar are... | |||||
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Strap end | SWYOR-39F786 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy strap end with a sub-spherical knop which has four lobes projecting from the sides ofthe knop, and a similar projection at the apex. Two integral plates to flank the strap project from the other side of the knop. A copper alloy rivet joins the two plates. The metal is corroded... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-39AEE0 |
Roman | West Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of Constans (333 - 350 AD), Two Victories type dating from 347 - 348 AD. There is a leaf mint mark between the two Victories, so it was minted at Trier. See LRBC number 140 or 140a. | |||||
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