All finds recorded in the Parliamentary constituency of Burnley - Page: 1

Finds within constituency of Burnley

A complete list of all finds recorded
Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Vessel	SWYOR-3BDDB2	Medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Medieval ceramic vessel fragment; a shard from a jug which has lost its glaze. The fabric isa dull brown red fading to grey in places. It is hard with a fine texture. There are few large inclusions, some very small pieces of quartz and occasional larger pieces of grog or quartz. Part of the rim...
	Vessel	SWYOR-3BBF08	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Post Medieval ceramic vessel fragment; a shard from a shallow slip ware dish. The fabric is mixed pink and cream clay and has occasional grey or white inclusions. The rim is crimped like a pie crust. The outer face is unglazed. The inner face has a yellow slip background with straight stripes o...
	Button	SWYOR-3B9B54	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Post Medieval copper alloy (tombac) button dating from the 18th century. It is domed and solid, with a flat back across which the casting seam is visible. Two circular holes contain iron corrosion and are evidence that the missing attachment loop was iron wire. The button has a glossy grey sur...
	Glass working debris	SWYOR-3B7698	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A piece of melted glass; either the waste material from glass working, or a piece of glass which has been accidentally melted. It is globular and light green in colour.
	Vessel	SWYOR-3B6524	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Three Post Medieval ceramic vessel shards, two of slip ware and one of a late Cistercian ware dating from about 1600 - 1750. One slipped piece is reversed slipware with a yellow slip on the both faces and strips of brown on the inside. The other is also a yellow fabric, but only the inside is gla...
	Vessel	SWYOR-3B6524	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Three Post Medieval ceramic vessel shards, two of slip ware and one of a late Cistercian ware dating from about 1600 - 1750. One slipped piece is reversed slipware with a yellow slip on the both faces and strips of brown on the inside. The other is also a yellow fabric, but only the inside is gla...
	Seal	LANCUM-8DDDD4	Post medieval	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy seal of medieval-post medieval date 1500 -1800 AD. The seal is sub circular and has been marked with an off-centre cross withing a circle. Length: 21mm, width: 17mm.
	Token	LANCUM-8D0651	Modern	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy love token, made from a 1885 penny of Victoria. The Obverse has been polished, edges serrated, and engraved with a heart containing the name MARY FLORENCE DANDY. The reverse has been damaged but Britannia and her shield can still be seen, along with the date 1885. Diameter: 30mm.
	Token	LANCUM-8C9F96	Post medieval	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
A worn copper alloy token. On the obverse, a central shield can be seen and a legend runs around the edge. Only a few letters can be discerned. The reverse side is heavily corroded. The lettering suggest a fairly recent date, c. AD 1750-1850. Diameter: 22mm.
	Coin	LANCUM-653CD2	Roman	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
A worn copper alloy Nummus of Valens (AD 364-375). Probably a local copy. The legends will have been: DN VALENS P F AVG / GLORIA ROMANORVM. Diameter: 20mm.
	Lithic implement	LANCUM-8BBEC8	Neolithic	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
Flint knife blade possibly Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic 6500-2900 BC imported as flint is not naturally occurring in this area. The flint is a caramel colour with 5 blade scars and is worked on both edges. The length is 3.5mm in length and 1.5mm in width.
	Lithic implement	LANCUM-8BAE56	Neolithic	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
Black Pennines chert scraper possibly Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic 6500-2900 BC. The chert is a dull black in colour with traces of the original white banding at the distal end. The surface reveals traces of weathering but this would be consistent with the original working of the weathered ...
	Lithic implement	LANCUM-8B92C7	Neolithic	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
Black Pennines chert scraper possibly Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic 6500-2900 BC. The chert is a dull black in colour with traces of the original white banding at the distal end. The surface reveals traces of weathering but this would be consistent with the original working of the weathered ...
	Lithic implement	LANCUM-8B74D2	Neolithic	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
Black Pennines chert scraper possibly Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic 6500-2900 BC. The chert is a dull black in colour with traces of the original white banding at the distal end. The surface reveals traces of weathering but this would be consistent with the original working of the weathered ...
	Clog	LANCUM-76D192	Post medieval	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
Child's shoe discovered in a wall probably put there to protect a child from evil spirits a practise well known in Lancashire similar to building offerings to ward off or placate spirits into fireplaces. The shoe is a type of clog with leather upper and iron buckles extremely well preserved datin...
	Brooch	SWYOR-C6E3B7	Roman	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
A melted and distorted copper alloy Roman brooch; probably a bow and fantail type dating from 50 – 150 AD. The brooch is 30.28mm long, 28.98mm wide and 14.19mm thick. It weighs 9.86g. The foot of the brooch is missing. The bow is bent out of shape and is pitted. Traces of silvering are visible....
	Spear	LANCUM-37A3C5	Bronze age	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
Tip of cast cu-alloy spearhead, very probably dating from the Middle or Late Bronze Age, i.e. 1500-800BC. Because of the size of the fragment, it is very difficult to say if the fragment dates from the Middle of Late Bronze Age. The surface shows a dark green patina, with patches of brown/red. Th...
	Arrowhead	LANCUM-845603	Bronze age	Lancashire	xml \| csv json
Early Bronze Age worked flint barbed and tanged arrowhead made from white/light grey flint. One barb and tang missing, but otherwise complete. There is retouch to all surfaces and the edges of the blade were carefully knapped. The barbs of the arrowhead are square, and this and the size of the ar...