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Record ID: YORYM-19E0A8
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy toggle of Iron Age to Roman date. The toggle is of the dumbbell type comprising two globular hemispherical terminals joined by a waisted central circular shaft. Narrow collars are present where the shaft and terminals meet. The metal has a dark greenish-brown patina and is worn. The toggle is 20.7mm long, 10.3mm in diameter at the terminals, 6.1mm in diameter at the shaft and weighs 86.8. Numerous similar examples have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database, for example: YORYM-1A6833, SWYOR-72CC15A, NARC-4C2B74 and NCL-DD6E92. The me…
Created on: Thursday 11th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 30th September 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-A0E588
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy toggle of Iron Age to Roman date. The toggle has been cast in one piece and has a baluster shape, the main body being cylindrical and either end is capped by a flat topped circular rove. Extending out from the central section and one of end roves are the two halves of a broken attachment loop which have been cast integrally to the toggle. Each of the three outer diameters are decorated with a milled pattern. The toggle is 33mm long, 24.5mm in diameter and weighs 27g. It is likely that this toggle would have been used for fastening bags, clothes or st…
Created on: Thursday 17th June 2010
Last updated: Thursday 17th June 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sancton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM-2EF371
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch of late Iron Age date. The spring, pin and catchplate no longer survive. The head comprises a vertically aligned loop through which the axis bar would have passed. The ring is now worn and broken and extends into the bow, which is of roughly circular section and tapers towards the foot, where it is very worn and broken. Only a very small amount of the catch plate remains and can be seen extending from the reverse of the brooch. The metal is a dark blackish-brown colour and is worn. The brooch is 40mm long, 24.8mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 1.4g.…
Created on: Tuesday 6th July 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th July 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catterick Area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM-A26051
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap slide of late Iron Age to early Roman date. The object is formed from two prominent domes within a raised circular border forming the typical Iron Age style "eye" design. To the outer edges of the fitting the borders taper to a point. The reverse of the strap slide is largely flat except for two small concave areas beneath the dome features. From the pointed ends on the reverse of the strap slide a thick, rectangular attachment loop extends though this is now broken and worn. The metal is a dark brownish-green colour and is worn. The strap slid…
Created on: Friday 10th September 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walkington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM-0ABE90
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy bucket mount of late Iron Age to Roman date. The mount is cruciform in shape with a large ovoid head at the centre. The head is inscribed with human feminine facial features including closed eyes, a nose, mouth and visible hairline. The styling of the hair suggests it is pulled back from the face. From the top of the head a large circular suspension loop projects from a wide collar with raised edges. Three arms also project from the sides and base of the mount. Two of these arms are broken a short length from the head, the third terminates in a small a…
Created on: Monday 27th September 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 28th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fulford', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM-E7DBB1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a handmade pottery vessel of Late Iron Age to Roman date. The sherd is coarse and appeards to be from the angle between the side and base of the vessel. There are numerous inclusions within the fabric including large angular fragents of quartz, sparce and some chalk/limestone. The sherd is 49.2mm long, 35.9mm wide, 16.1mm thick and weighs 20.8g.
Created on: Saturday 13th November 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 16th November 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Luttons', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM-1A6833
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy toggle of Iron Age to Roman date. The toggle is of the dumbbell type comprising two globular hemisphere terminals joined by a waisted central circular shaft. Narrow collars are present where the shaft and terminals meet. The metal has a dark greenish-brown patina and is worn. The toggle is 17.3mm long, 10.5mm in diameter at the terminals, 5.4mm in diameter at the shaft and weighs 6g. Numerous similar examples have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database, for example: SWYOR-72CC15A, NARC-4C2B74 and NCL-DD6E92.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 7th January 2013
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Record ID: YORYM-6E5092
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap or harness fitting of late Iron Age to early Roman date. The object comprises a skirted circular boss with a recessed centre and a rectangular attachment loop extending from the outer edges of the reverse. The rim around the recessed area is extremely worn making it difficult to determine if extra elements, such as a terret loop, projected. The metal has a dark orangey-brown patina and is worn. The fitting is 26.9mm long, 23.2mm wide, 5.1mm thick and weighs 37.4g.
Created on: Friday 4th January 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2013
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Record ID: YORYM-A9A622
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy pin of probably late Iron Age to early Roman date. All that remains is the head of the pin which is in the form of a humanoid head with worn features. The head is ovate with a pointed chin and is bald with deep circular recesses representing eyes, a worn nub for a nose and a latitudinal incision depicts the mouth. The metal has a mid blackish-green patina and is worn. The pinhead is 28.2mm long, 11.3mm wide, 14.3mm thick and weighs 13.7g. A similar pin head depicting a humanoid head has been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database as HA…
Created on: Monday 7th January 2013
Last updated: Monday 7th January 2013
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Record ID: YORYM-68CA67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy potin dating to the late 2nd century BC issued in the eastern region (Kent/Cantiaci) Cf. ABC p.33, no.120.
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2013
Last updated: Thursday 17th January 2013
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Record ID: YORYM-C48F52
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A probable incomplete copper-alloy toggle or strap fitting of late Iron Age to Roman date, c. 50 BC - AD 150. The object has a trefoil head formed of three conjoined circular cells with raised edges and central circular recesses. One recess is solid, a second is perforated and the third retains a separately cast spike. The cell with the solid recess has an integral transverse shank to the reverse. A bulbous swelling is present where the cell and shank meet from which fluted arms project to either side. The terminals of each arm are incomplete and worn though appear to have deep circul…
Created on: Wednesday 17th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2017
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Record ID: YORYM-4FB742
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy pin head of Iron Age date. The pin head is comprised of a spherical head from which a pointed ovate moulding extends following a slight raised circumferential collar. Four smaller ovate knops are present extending at evenly spaced interval from the sides of the upper moulding and are longitudinally orientated. A small D-shaped projecting is present on one side of the spherical head and appears to be broken and worn. The remains of a narrow circular sectioned shaft projects from the head opposite to the ovate moulding and is again marked by a slight r…
Created on: Wednesday 20th February 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 27th February 2013
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Record ID: YORYM-5C3E81
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap slide of late Iron Age to early Roman date. The head is circular and domed with a raised central pellet and worn radiating grooves extending to the outer edge. The reverse of the strap slide is flat and undecorated with a worn, circular sectioned attachment loop. The metal is a mid brownish-green colour and is worn. The strap slide is 18.9mm in diameter, 11.5mm thick and weighs 6.8g.
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2013
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Record ID: YORYM-9D46E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Continental bronze unit from the Lower Seine valley area of France. This series, which carries the inscription PIXTIL[OS], although not visible on this example, is traditionally attributed to the Aulerci Eburovices. Datable to the period after the Gallic Wars and before the reign of August, i.e. c. 50-30 BC. Reference: Delestree & Tache (Volume II, 2004), series 454, no. 2466.
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2013
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Record ID: YORYM-FD21D2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi) gold stater, Sunflower type, phase 6, circa 45 - 10 BC. ABC 1737. BMC 3146. VA 809-1.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2013
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM-65EDDB
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy strap fitting of late Iron Age to Roman date. The fitting is a strap slide which is comprised of two integral bosses with flat reverses and domed fronts, both of which are undecorated. A rectangular sectioned attachment loop projects from the reverse of the object. The metal has a shiny greyish-green patina and survives in good condition. The object is 16.3mm long, 8.2mm wide, 8.6mm thick (with loop) and weighs 3.5g.
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2015
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Record ID: YORYM-A56ABA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold stater of British uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi) South Ferriby type dating to the period 50 - 20 BC. Lunate horse left, "anchor face" above, star/sun below reverse.
Created on: Friday 24th April 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2015
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Record ID: YORYM-1ECFC2
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy toggle of late Iron Age to Roman date. The toggle is of the dumbbell type comprising two globular hemispherical terminals joined by a waisted central circular shaft. The toggle is undecorated. One terminal is slightly smaller than the other. The metal has a dark-brownish-green patina and is worn. The toggle is 23.1mm long, 12.3mm in diameter at the terminals, 5.1mm in diameter at the shaft and weighs 13g. Numerous similar examples have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database, for example: YORYM-1A6833, SWYOR-72CC15A, NARC-4C2B74, NCL-DD6…
Created on: Thursday 30th April 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 12th May 2015
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Record ID: YORYM-B698E2
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy simple type terret ring of late Iron Age to Roman date. The terret is circular with a central circular perforation. The circumference of the terret ring is recessed at its centre giving a U-shaped profile. The metal has a light-green patina and is worn. The terret ring is 15.9mm in diameter at the outer edges and 12.5mm in diameter at the recess, 7.7mm thick and weighs 7.1g. The perforation is 4.2mm in diameter. A similar example has been recorded on the PAS database as YORYM-865D96.
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2015
Last updated: Thursday 14th May 2015
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Record ID: YORYM-B6E6D4
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy harness fitting of late Iron Age to Roman date. The object is sub-ovate in plan and section tapering to a curved worn point at one end and with a straight break to the other. A slight swelling is present to one side of the objects midway along the fragment. The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The fitting is 14.8mm long, 7.2mm wide, 5.9mm thick and weighs 2.6g. This fragment is likely to be from a terret ring which has been worn to the point of breaking through wear. Similar fragments have been recorded on the PAS database. For examples …
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2015
Last updated: Thursday 14th May 2015
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