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Record ID: DUR-4B5F34
Object type: EAR RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Ralph Jackson, curator of Romano-British collections at the British Museum, writes: A gold earring probably of Roman date. The object is circular in plan and is made of plain gold wire of softened rectangular cross-section. The two ends of the hoop have been overlapped and twisted. There is slight damage to the twisted ends: otherwise the object is in good condition.
An example of Allason-Jones Type 3 ear-ring (L. Allason-Jones, Ear-rings in Roman Britain, BAR British Series 201, 1989, esp. Nos. 29-30). See also Crummy, N. (1983) Colchester Archaeological Report 2: The Roman Small …
Created on: Monday 5th March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th April 2014
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Record ID: DUR-0C7964
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy / base silver radiate of Valerian I (AD 253-60), APOLINI CONSERVA, Apollo standing left holding branch and lyre. Mint of Rome. RIC V, pt 1, no. 72; Cunetio p. 98, no. 468 (455 specimens).
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Monday 7th December 2015
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Record ID: DUR-0C5578
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy brooch dating to the Roman period.
The brooch is incomplete and very worn consisting only of a fragment of the curved bow. It is decorated with a moulded panel flanked by sets of three parallel lines. It weighs 5.5g and measures 26.22mm in length, 8.94mm at its widest point and 5.37mm in thickness. The brooch is possibly an example of a Roman trumpet brooch, parallels of which can be found in Hattatt, R. (2007) A catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches, Oxford: Oxbow: 329, fig. 87.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2020
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Record ID: DUR-0C2897
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Trumpet brooch dating to the 1st-2nd centuries of the Roman period. The brooch is incomplete, missing the pin, part of the head and most of the bow. It therefore, consists of a circular head (12.79mm in diameter) and a curved bow. There is no decoration remaining on the object. It is green in brown in colour and weighs 2.0g, measuring 21.03mm in length and 3.29mm in thickness. A parallel can be found in Hattatt, R. (2007) A catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches, Oxford: Oxbow: 329, fig. 87.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th April 2012
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Record ID: DUR-0BFC74
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Trumpet brooch dating to the 1st-2nd centuries of the Roman period. The brooch is incomplete, missing the pin and it has been broken near the bottom of the bow so that the catchplate is also missing. It therefore, consists of a circular head (9.79mm in diameter) with a semi circular loop attached to the back and a curved bow with moulded decoration about halfway down. There is no other decoration remaining on the object. It is green in colour and weighs 3.8g, measuring 37.63mm in length and 4.39mm in thickness. A parallel can be found in Hattatt, R. (2007) A catalogue o…
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th April 2012
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Record ID: DUR-E39955
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy sword pommel of probable Medieval date. The pommel is 'melon' shaped, circular in plan and oval in section. There are rectangular perforations at both the top and the bottom of the object for the tang to pass through. One of these perforations has been made larger by a break in the object. The metal is green in colour and it largely well preserved. It weighs 16.8g and measures 19.69mm in height and 23.84mm in diameter.
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-E2E126
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hartlepool
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy spoon dating to the Roman period. The object consists of an oval bowl attached to a narrowed shank that terminates with a rectangular protrusion. The bowl and part of the shank are hollow on one side. The object is undecorated and green in colour. It weighs 5.6g and measures 41.41mm in length, 17.81mm in width and 3.07mm in thickness. The spoon is similar to one from the Colchester excavations of Mandolin shaped type, see Crummy, N. (1983) The Colchester Report 2, The Small Finds, Colchester: Archaeological Trust: 69f, no. 2019.
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 21st March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-E2A3B4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy mount of probable Post Medieval date. The mount is is circular in plan with raised decoration on one side. The decoration is of a figure left, possibly a soldier, holding a onto two dogs or similar animals. The other side of the object is flat and undecorated. The object was probably used to mount an object such as a walking stick or a household fixture. The object is brown in colour and is in good condition. It weighs 1.9g and measures 15.04mm in diameter and 2.60mm in thickness.
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 21st March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-E25944
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hartlepool
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A blue glass bead that is either Roman or Anglo Saxon in date. The bead is circular in plan with a central cylindrical perforation. The bead is in good condition apart from general wear and tear. It weighs 0.7g and measures 9.18mm in diameter and 6.60mm in height. The tentative date for the object is because blue glass beads of this type are found in both Roman and Anglo Saxon contexts.
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-E141D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Richard I, 1189-1190, minted in Lincoln by Edmund, Class 2, North Number: 965.
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-DF3672
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy bar mount from the Medieval period. The mount is rectangular in plan and D-shaped in section. Its upper face has ridge and groove decoration across its width. The mount has a rounded terminal on one end, the opposite end has broken off. On the reverse is one rivet, which has been broken. It is possible that there was another rivet at the broken end of the object.The object is green in colour and it is in fair condition, but there is corrosion on the underside. It weighs 5.3g and measures 33.12mm in length, 10.53mm in width and 4.33mm in thickness.
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 23rd March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-DE5E48
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of John, 1209-1217, minted in London by Ravf, Class 6a2, North Number: 974/2.
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 23rd March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-CF9CC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward I, 1280-1, minted in London, Class 3cd, North Number: 1018/1019.
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 23rd March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-CEB1D5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy bow and fantail brooch dating to the 1st/2nd centuries AD. The brooch is missing the spring mechanism, pin and foot. What remains is an undecorated head and curved bow that widens from a circular panel about halfway down the bow. This circular panel consists of another raised circle inside the border as decoration. The bow then widens into a fan, which has been broken, any decoration is therefore hard to see. The metal is green in colour. It weighs 5.3g and measures 31.35mm in length, 15.03mm in width and 2.49mm in thickness.
Parallels can be found in Hattatt, R. (…
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2020
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Record ID: DUR-CE8737
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast Medieval button made from copper alloy with a glass setting. The object is domed and circular with alternating raised and recessed rectangular panels decorating the area around the central setting. Underneath the dome is small loop that would have attached the object to clothing or similar. The glass setting is red in colour and the rest of the object is green in colour. The area underneath the dome is highly corroded, otherwise the object is in good condition. It weighs 1.2g, the diameter of the head is 13.72mm and its height is 7.30mm, the overall height is 10.71mm. A paralle…
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 23rd March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-CE4984
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy seal matrix dating to the 13th/14th centuries. It is an example of a vesica shape with a cast integral circular loop on the reverse. Around the perimeter of the object, enclosed inside in an incised border, is an inscription that reads +SIGILVM ADAM FEVIR (Seal of Adam Feaver). The As are unbarred. In the centre of the object is incised decoration depicting a hammer and anvil. The metal is green in colour and the object is well preserved. It weighs 7.8g and measures 27.74mm in length, 18.73mm in width and 3.47mm in thickness.
The surname Feaver or Fever is from the O…
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 20th November 2015
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Record ID: DUR-CD55C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Venetian soldino of the dodge Leonardo Loredan, 1501-1521.
Obverse: LELAV/DVX/SMV - Dodge, as a standard bearer of Venice recieving a banner of St Mark from a patron saint, right.
Reverse: LAVS TIBI SOLI - Standing figure of Christ holding cross
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: DUR-CD2594
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Venetian soldini of the dodge Michael Steno, 1400-1413.
Obverse: MICHEL STENDVX - Dodge kneeling left and holding a banner with a star beneath
Reverse: [S] MARCVS VENETI - A winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a circle, holding a book of gospels.
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 23rd March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-CC7430
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver farthing (cut) minted between 1180-1247 in London, it is difficult to tell the ruler because of the fragmentary nature of the coin.
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 23rd March 2012
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Record ID: DUR-CC43F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward I, 1301-1310, minted in London, Class 10ab, North Number: 1038/1.
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 23rd March 2012
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