Statistical analysis of the database for ISLE OF WIGHT for Sunday 1st January 2012 until Wednesday 30th May 2012

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Finds recorded for this period

County Objects Records
Isle Of Wight 927 782

Finds recorded by these 7 users

Fullname Username Institution Objects Records
Emma Morris emorris DUR 1 1
Robert Webley rwebley HAMP 2 2
Frank Basford fbasford IOW 905 760
Alex Whitlock AlexIdris LANCUM 3 3
David Williams dwilliams SUR 1 1
Toby 04bowmant SUSS 2 2
Amy Downes acooper SWYOR 13 13
927 782

Quantities by period

Period Objects Records
BRONZE AGE 5 5
EARLY MEDIEVAL 24 24
GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL 1 1
IRON AGE 25 22
MEDIEVAL 258 258
MESOLITHIC 6 6
MODERN 7 7
NEOLITHIC 13 13
POST MEDIEVAL 367 293
ROMAN 180 138
UNKNOWN 41 15
927 782

Number of recorders per insitution

Institution Number of finders
DUR 1
HAMP 1
IOW 96
LANCUM 1
SUR 1
SUSS 1
SWYOR 2
103

Average per month

Month Objects Records
January 216 211
February 148 117
March 169 168
April 262 154
May 132 132
927 782

Year of discovery

Year Objects Records
No year recorded 83 9
2009 2 2
2011 106 96
2012 736 675
927 782

Discovery method

Discovery method Objects Records
Chance find during metal detecting 28 27
Gardening 1 1
Metal detector 881 738
Other chance find 17 16
927 782

Type of landuse

Landuse Objects Records
No landuse recorded 5 5
Coastland 33 25
Cultivated land 605 543
Grassland, Heathland 206 205
Other 78 4
927 782

Findspot precision

Grid reference precision Objects Records
No grid reference recorded 3 3
4 figure reference 1 1
6 figure reference 48 32
8 figure reference 5 3
10 figure reference 870 743
927 782

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