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

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Finds recorded for this period

County Objects Records
WAW 390 341

Finds recorded by these 3 users

Fullname Username Institution Objects Records
Angie Bolton abolton WAW 29 29
Richard Henry rshenry WAW 328 279
Emily emilygough WAW 33 33
390 341

Quantities by period

Period Objects Records
BRONZE AGE 4 4
EARLY MEDIEVAL 24 5
IRON AGE 7 7
MEDIEVAL 78 74
MESOLITHIC 1 1
MODERN 1 1
NEOLITHIC 8 4
POST MEDIEVAL 70 70
ROMAN 187 166
UNKNOWN 10 9
390 341
Finds by period

Number of recorders per insitution

Institution Number of finders
WAW 46
46

Average per month

Month Objects Records
January 122 107
February 136 125
March 92 73
April 11 7
May 29 29
390 341

Year of discovery

Year Objects Records
No year recorded 288 244
2002 1 1
2011 85 84
2012 16 12
390 341

Discovery method

Discovery method Objects Records
Chance find during metal detecting 5 3
Metal detector 385 338
390 341

Type of landuse

Landuse Objects Records
No landuse recorded 270 230
Cultivated land 118 109
Grassland, Heathland 2 2
390 341

Findspot precision

Grid reference precision Objects Records
No grid reference recorded 67 46
6 figure reference 176 152
8 figure reference 69 69
10 figure reference 78 74
390 341

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