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

Finds within constituency of Sheffield Hallam

A complete list of all finds recorded
Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Weight	SWYOR-F8E8A6	Post medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
When viewed from the bottom, there Due to wear, the exact weight is difficult to read but . It has a dark-medium green patina. Height: 81.48mm; Diameter: 41.2mm A copper alloy weight probably dating from the post Medieval period. This unusual weight has a bulbous, drop-shaped body and towards ...
	Bracelet	SWYOR-F15356	Roman	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A cast, copper alloy, possible penannular bracelet possibly of Roman date. The bracelet is circular in plan and oval in section. It tapers towards the terminals which are missing. It is thick, heavy and solid. There is no decoration and most of the patina is missing, revealing a purple reddish ...
	Stylus	SWYOR-B546E4	Roman	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A possible copper alloy Roman stylus. It is pointed at one end and rounded at the other, and is triangular in section. It is 75mm long. Similar examples are SWYOR-042123 and YORYM-080053. However, many styli expand into a flat eraser section at the opposite end to the point so there is some doubt...
	Fixtures and fittings	SWYOR-D96D43	Post medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A lead object in the shape of a triangular point. It is triangular in plan, wider at the base and tapering in to a point. It is also triangular in section. At the thicker end, there is the remains of a short projection, possibly a casting sprue. Some incisions have been made in the sides of the ...
	Seal matrix	SWYOR-F138E5	Post medieval	Derbyshire	xml \| csv json
A ferrous seal matrix with three faces. There is an undecorated, D-shaped loop of iron of circular section. On the upright of the D is mounted a prism-shaped piece of iron with rounded ends and three flat sides on to each of which a different matrix is engraved. At one time, this would have rota...
	Button	SWYOR-BDD158	Modern	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Two tombac (?) button fragment, one domed with star design at the centre, the other flat with stylised flowerhead, both probably 18th Century Considered to be Not Treasure
	Bodkin	SWYOR-BDBBA0	Post medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
2008 T467 "Silver dress pin fragment of bodkin type comprising ear scoop terminal, round hole and broken off at rectangular opening; etched with chevron and flowerhead. Late 17th Century" Dr Dora Thornton, Curator of Renaissance Collections Treasure disclaimed.
	Stud	SWYOR-BD9B07	Post medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
2008 T467 "Silver stud with central shank, the top pressed with design of two hearts conjoined surmounted by a crown, back with worn maker’s mark (?). Late 17th C" Dr Dora Thornton, Curator of Renaissance Collections
	Blade	SWYOR-C5C057	Mesolithic	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A flint blade with a medium to dark brown hue. There is patina on the right edge. Blades are fairly undiagnostic and are difficult to date. Measures 45.1mm x 19.9mm x 7.8mm, weighing 10.19g.
	Retouched flake	SWYOR-C5B725	Mesolithic	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A flint flake with possible evidence of fine retouch on both the dorsal and ventral sides. There is also evidence of denticulation. It measures 23.2mm x 16.6mm x 3.7mm, weighing 2.11g.
	Knife	SWYOR-C5AB58	Mesolithic	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A flint knife with retouch along its right edge on the dorsal side. The retouch is fine and fairly consistent down to blade. There is cortex down the left edge, creamy white in colour. This implement is probably Mesolithic in date. It measures 37.3mm x 20.2mm x 4.3mm, weighing 5.48g. For similar...
	Side scraper	SWYOR-C5A1D8	Neolithic	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A flint side scraper, probably Neolithic in date. This dark grey to black flint has no cortex and has abrupt retouch on the right dorsal edge. It measures 49.4mm x 17.04mm x 5.5mm, weighing 7g.
	Lithic implement	SWYOR-C59772	Mesolithic	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A flint retouched blade or possible knife. This microlith tool is Mesolithic and has fine retouch on both lateral edges, on both dorsal and ventral. This is a tertiary flake with no cortex and there is a possible worked distal end which could have been a scraper. It measures 58.8mm x 18.7mm x 3.9...
	Lithic implement	SWYOR-C58DF3	Mesolithic	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A late Mesolithic flint point. This example seems abnormally long and contains fine retouch on both the dorsal and ventral face, along the lateral and also the distal (point) end, where a notch has been taken out to create the sharper end. This microlith is strange also due to the presence of cor...
	Lithic implement	SWYOR-C55D96	Mesolithic	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A flint blade with a light grey hue. The blade is thin and broad with lateral strips knapped off. There is evidence of retouch, possibly down both lateral edges on the dorsal face. The object is twice as long as it is wide, classing it as a blade. It measures 34.4mm x 17.2mm x 3.3mm, weighing 2.2...
	Mount	SWYOR-C55408	Medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Heart shaped copper alloy medieval mount with bevelled edges. The upper surface is decorated with zig-zag incisions (or ‘rocker arm’ decoration) and has two central rivet holes, each approximately 1.5mm in diameter. It has an overall length of 16.7mm, width of 18.3mm, thickness of 1.1mm and w...
	Token	SWYOR-C548D1	Medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A circular lead token. This is a biface type, baring 8 lines from the centre with unusual branches coming off them on one side, and a simple cross with a pellet at each end on the other. It has a grey patina with a slight orange hue. It measures 17.5mm x 16.9mm x 2.6mm, weighing 3.63g. This is a ...
	Buckle	SWYOR-C53B06	Medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy buckle plate. The plate has a slot on the buckle end where the pin would have been and one hinge survives, unfolded. The other end is straight (unbroken and deliberate) and contains one circular hole for the rivet which is still in place. It has a green and patchy brown patina and ...
	Button	SWYOR-C52325	Post medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A spherical button and loop fastener. The main sphere is not completely round, with a flattened base where the thick loop attaches. The loop has transverse lines running around its edge. The outer end of the button appears to have a small pellet or knop which has worn down and only just visible. ...
	Cloth seal	SWYOR-C50C31	Post medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A post-medieval lead Russian bag seal dated 1799. The seal is circular, but has been damaged at the edges in antiquity. The damage reveals holes between the upper and lower disc. Both discs have been struck with stamps in the Cyrillic alphabet. One stamped face reads: 'PD(sexfoil)//[…]•DOL//[...
	Burin	SWYOR-764BB2	Mesolithic	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A flint microlith burin. This Mesolithic tool is a small secondary flake with the right side of the distal end consisting of a single retouch to create a burin on the distal right corner. There is also fine retouch along the distal edge. It measures 13.9mm x 8.5mm x 3mm, weighing 0.37g.
	Toy	SWYOR-763515	Medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A lead decorative object, flat and shaped rather like a blunted barded arrowhead. The object has been bent slightly in antiquity. The two side pieces are decorated with triangles with four pellets in each. The central section dividing the triangular decorations has waved lines crossing each other...
	Vessel	SWYOR-7618A1	Early medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper-alloy repair patch, or folded rivet, some times called a ‘paperclip’ type. With an uneven hexagonal outline, folded from a cut sheet lozenge it was used to fill small splits in sheet vessels. It measures 26.4mm in length and 15mm in width x 2.5mm thick, weighing 3.04g. Egan mentions...
	Tobacco pipe	SWYOR-760397	Post medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A clay pipe dating to the post Medieval period. The pipe has good amount of the shaft still attached to the bowl. The bowl has convex and bulbous sides, thinning towards the open end, where there is a rough incision around the opening. Beneath the transition from shaft to bowl, there is a small k...
	Ammunition	SWYOR-75F247	Post medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A lead alloy musket ball. The ball is spherical and has a diameter of 12.7mm, weighing 11.70g. There is no casting spur or distortion. The musket was invented in the early sixteenth century, so musket balls are post-medieval in date. It has a grey hue.
	Spoon	SWYOR-D38D31	Modern	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
2008 T467 "Stem of silver spoon or pin with terminal with interlace design, probably 19th Century." Dr Dora Thornton, Curator of Renaissance Collections Considered as Not Treasure and Disclaimed
	Cuff link	SWYOR-D31B73	Post medieval	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
The head of a sheet-silver cufflink, circular in plan, with a relief-stamped design depicting two hearts side-by-side below a crown. The lower left-hand side is slightly damaged along the rim and now suffering from corrosion. Attachment on the reverse is now missing. Cufflinks bearing the motif...
	Knife	SWYOR-135DD6	Neolithic	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A flint tool, a knife, probably dating from the late Neolithic. The knife is 48.3mm long, 15.1mm wide and 4.6mm thick. It is formed on a tertiary flake which is rounded at both ends. Both edges are retouched, but they are also extensively damaged. It is similar to a plano-convex knife on page 171...
	Coin	SWYOR-3C8BB6	Roman	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Roman nummus coin. Part of the coin is missing and it is very corroded. The obverse and the legends are totally illegible, but some legs of standing figures are visible on the reverse. It is possibly a House of Constantine, Gloria Exercitus, two standards type (AD 330 – 335). The...
	Weight	SWYOR-41C907	Modern	South Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
An iron sub-circular disc which is probably a weight. There is a central plug which may be copper alloy. The plug is not corroded and the surface is smooth. The edge of the object is corroded and the surfaces are pitted. It is not clear whether there were ever any markings on the surface. The sur...