Statistical analysis of the database for Sunday 1st January 2012 until Wednesday 30th May 2012
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Finds recorded for this period
Finds recorded by these 25 users
| Fullname |
Username |
Institution |
Objects |
Records |
| Julian Watters |
jwatters |
BH |
1 |
1 |
| Patricia Davidson |
pdavidson |
DENO |
9 |
9 |
| Charlotte Burrill |
cburrill2 |
DENO |
1 |
1 |
| Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen |
caht |
DOR |
2 |
2 |
| Emma Morris |
emorris |
DUR |
341 |
307 |
| Kevin Leahy |
kleahy |
FAKL |
118 |
118 |
| Stuart Noon |
snoon |
LANCUM |
20 |
20 |
| Dot Boughton |
dboughton |
LANCUM |
23 |
23 |
| Alex Whitlock |
AlexIdris |
LANCUM |
30 |
30 |
| Rebecca Czechowicz |
rebecca |
LEIC |
10 |
1 |
| Vanessa Oakden |
voakden |
LVPL |
54 |
54 |
| Robert Collins |
rcollins |
NCL |
202 |
160 |
| Lucy Cummings |
lcummings |
NCL |
77 |
65 |
| Erin Slack |
eslack |
NCL |
31 |
21 |
| Philippa Walton |
pwalton |
NCL |
46 |
46 |
| Martin Foreman |
mforeman |
NLM |
898 |
670 |
| Donnydave |
Donnydave |
PUBLIC |
9 |
9 |
| Brian Mansfield |
pastfind |
PUBLIC |
1 |
1 |
| Amy Downes |
acooper |
SWYOR |
814 |
362 |
| Wakefield Volunteer |
wakefield |
SWYOR |
130 |
127 |
| carole bloom |
bloom |
SWYOR |
97 |
97 |
| Mary Blevins |
mblevins |
SWYOR |
152 |
142 |
| Tom Brindle |
tbrindle |
WMID |
1 |
1 |
| Ellie |
ellie |
YORYM |
186 |
160 |
| Rebecca Griffiths |
bmorris |
YORYM |
1158 |
974 |
|
|
|
4411 |
3401 |
Quantities by period
| Period |
Objects |
Records |
| BRONZE AGE |
47 |
44 |
| EARLY MEDIEVAL |
186 |
97 |
| GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL |
2 |
2 |
| IRON AGE |
40 |
38 |
| MEDIEVAL |
925 |
860 |
| MESOLITHIC |
77 |
66 |
| MODERN |
147 |
121 |
| NEOLITHIC |
156 |
106 |
| POST MEDIEVAL |
898 |
696 |
| ROMAN |
1702 |
1243 |
| UNKNOWN |
231 |
128 |
|
4411 |
3401 |
Number of recorders per insitution
| Institution |
Number of finders
|
| BH |
1 |
| DENO |
2 |
| DOR |
1 |
| DUR |
59 |
| FAKL |
2 |
| LANCUM |
14 |
| LEIC |
0 |
| LVPL |
14 |
| NCL |
31 |
| NLM |
43 |
| PUBLIC |
1 |
| SWYOR |
126 |
| WMID |
1 |
| YORYM |
72 |
|
367 |
Average per month
| Month |
Objects |
Records |
| January |
1121 |
781 |
| February |
1222 |
1043 |
| March |
485 |
336 |
| April |
730 |
530 |
| May |
853 |
711 |
|
4411 |
3401 |
Year of discovery
| Year |
Objects |
Records |
| No year recorded |
2108 |
1614 |
| 1990 |
1 |
1 |
| 2002 |
1 |
1 |
| 2003 |
2 |
2 |
| 2005 |
42 |
4 |
| 2006 |
6 |
6 |
| 2007 |
11 |
11 |
| 2008 |
16 |
16 |
| 2009 |
12 |
12 |
| 2010 |
15 |
12 |
| 2011 |
1322 |
1200 |
| 2012 |
875 |
522 |
|
4411 |
3401 |
Discovery method
| Discovery method |
Objects |
Records |
| Agricultural or drainage work |
27 |
22 |
| Building work |
1 |
1 |
| Chance find during metal detecting |
144 |
115 |
| Fieldwalking |
435 |
109 |
| Gardening |
9 |
6 |
| Metal detector |
3705 |
3115 |
| Other chance find |
90 |
33 |
|
4411 |
3401 |
Type of landuse
| Landuse |
Objects |
Records |
| No landuse recorded |
242 |
233 |
| Coastland |
34 |
18 |
| Cultivated land |
3988 |
3103 |
| Grassland, Heathland |
30 |
24 |
| Other |
117 |
23 |
|
4411 |
3401 |
Findspot precision
| Grid reference precision |
Objects |
Records |
| No grid reference recorded |
35 |
35 |
| 4 figure reference |
98 |
88 |
| 6 figure reference |
2278 |
1778 |
| 8 figure reference |
806 |
497 |
| 10 figure reference |
1186 |
995 |
| 12 figure reference |
7 |
7 |
| 16 figure reference |
1 |
1 |
|
4411 |
3401 |