Finds within constituency of North Durham
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Coin | DUR-BA7532 |
Medieval | Durham |
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| A silver halfgroat of Henry VII, 1483-1490, Irish 3 crowns coinage, not futher identifiable as the coin is in fragments. | |||||
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Cannon ball | NCL-754A02 |
Post medieval | Durham |
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| A cast-iron ball, probably a cannon ball of Post-Medieval date, 16th-17th centuries. The ball is spherical with a general corrosion across its entire surface, with one portion of the surface bearing a thicker, sub-conical accumulation of corrosion. It is 1.25lbs in (imperial) weight. Another ... | |||||
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Jetton | DUR-A105A0 |
Post medieval | Durham |
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| Copper alloy jetton, 16th century in date, 'lion of Saint Mark' type. Obverse- Lion passant left with star above; DOMANVS [KRAVWINCK] Reverse- Rose and orb; unclear Damianus Krauwinckle, 1543-1581.Mitchener no. 1432, p.418 | |||||
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Finger ring | NCL-FEE666 |
Medieval | Durham |
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| A medieval gold stirrup-shaped finger-ring. The slender hoop rises to a pointed bezel, which is set with a small blue stone. Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis of the surface of the ring, carried out by the British Museum Department of Conservation and Scientific Research, indicated... | |||||
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Finger ring | NCL-FEE666 |
Medieval | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A medieval gold stirrup-shaped finger-ring. The slender hoop rises to a pointed bezel, which is set with a small blue stone. Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis of the surface of the ring, carried out by the British Museum Department of Conservation and Scientific Research, indicated... | |||||
| Lithic implement | NCL-2FB3B6 |
Palaeolithic | Durham |
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| A probable stone tool, period unknown. The stone is sub-rectangular in shape, with one short edge slightly curving due to wear. Its dimensions are 113mm in length, 46mm in width narrowing to 42mm in width at the worn edge, and 14mm in thickness narrowing down to 2mm thickness at the worn edge... | |||||
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Socketed axehead | NCL-9AE033 |
Bronze age | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A fragmentary bronze socketed axehead dating from the Late Bronze Age. Only the lower blade end remains. The cutting edge expands and is curved. The blade edge is intact. It is 0.5mm in thickness but expands to 10mm thickness where the break occurred near the main body of the axe. The edge is s... | |||||
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Spindle whorl | NCL-BAC713 |
Roman | Durham |
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| A lead spindle whorl of uncertain date. The spindle whorl is circular in shape, lentoidal in section and possesses a circular perforation. The upper surface of the spindle whorl is decorated with raised dots and vertical lines. The lower surface is plain. It has a diameter of 25mm, a thickness of... | |||||
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Axehead | NCL-BC39A5 |
Bronze age | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A fragment of a cast copper alloy axehead [probably a palstave] dating to the Bronze Age. The fragment is wedge shaped with an expanded blade measuring 45mm across. The blade edge is intact. The axehead is broken below the blade revealing a hollow, cast interior. The breaks are worn suggesting an... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | NCL-C8CD01 |
Post medieval | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| Pear shaped strap-section terminal with a pierced rectangular attachment lug. The attachment appears slightly worn and is corroded. Whilst the river findspot might suggest a Roman date for this object and it bears a resemblance to mid Roman military strap-fittings, this object is likely to be a p... | |||||
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Furniture fitting | NCL-C8CD01 |
Post medieval | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| Pear shaped strap-section terminal with a pierced rectangular attachment lug. The attachment appears slightly worn and is corroded. Whilst the river findspot might suggest a Roman date for this object and it bears a resemblance to mid Roman military strap-fittings, this object is likely to be a p... | |||||
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