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Record ID: YORYM-AF4367
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Domed and pitted copper alloy thimble of post-medieval date. The topmost surface of the object does not have any pitting. The base of the thimble has been turned, indicated by a regular groove. The inside has a white substance, possibly chalk or lime.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Copt Hewick', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-2E58B5
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two lead spindle whorls dating to the medieval period. The diameter of the first is 23mm, the second has a diameter of 27mm. Both are undecorated.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: YORYM-2E7EA4
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead spindle whorl probably dating to the post-medieval period. The diameter of the object is 25.8mm. The whorl is undecorated.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-2EB807
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy fixing plate or mount, possibly dating to the Roman period. The plate is decorated with four groups of incised lines. One fixing hole has been broken off. Just below the surviving perforation and on the outer edge of the object is a small knop.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-2F1068
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and copper alloy spherical weight. The spherical body is composed of lead with a copper alloy suspension loop. It is more than possible that this was used as a clapper for a small hand bell, attached via a chain to the bell.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-2F26E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfpenny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603).
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-2F9EE2
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early post-medieval button with an integrally cast shank with a perforation for attachment. The body of the button is sub-hemishperical in section.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-2FD1A8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval buckle plate formed of one plate with a spacer at the attaching end. The original surface is still visible on the interior of the plates. There is a fragment of a buckle frame still fastened to the plate.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heslerton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-309666
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin of Charles I (1625-1649).
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-312D41
Object type: STUD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy stud with and integrally cast lug. The lug does not have a perforation, so the object was probably not used as a button. The face of the stud has concentric circles with a sunburst design in the centre, all in relief. This probably dates to the post-medieval period.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-319207
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal of the medieval period. One face of the object has an inscription: I:B/VCSC/C. This seems to be encircled by light foliage. The other face of the object is damaged, but shows two, possibly three towers.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-3247F2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy spout from a multi-spouted vessel. The spout is in the form of a winged beast, probably a drake as there are two incised lines around the base of the neck, forming a collar.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-32A971
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate, probably of Tetricus I, uncertain reverse, AD 271-274.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-32F7B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus, probably of Maximian I (286-305), uncertain reverse, London.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-334F32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate of Tetricus I, uncertain reverse, AD 271-274.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-33B006
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Crude, cast lead bun-shaped weight. The decorated face has a very simple design of a central raised knob and sub-triangular indentations. The reverse face is not decorated but has mis-cast lead on the surface.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-991AA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy barbarous radiate, uncertain reverse, AD 260-85.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-999D46
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus or radiate of an uncertain emperor, uncertain reverse, AD 260-400.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-99B451
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of House of Constantine, GLORIA EXERCITVS, uncertain mint, AD 330-40.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-99CFC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Scottish twopence or turner of Charles I (1625-1649).
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-9A13A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of House of Constantine, GLORIA EXERCITVS, uncertain mint, AD 330-40.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-B177E5
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Furniture or vessel cast copper alloy drop handle. The object probably dates from the late medieval to the early post-medieval period. The shank of the object is rectangular in section with a perforation at one end. At the opposite end of the perforation the object terminates with a truncated conical shape, the narrow end of the cone being the part that meets the shank. The flat base of the truncated cone is slightly concave with a cylindrical knop protruding from it.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-B1ADF3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval baldrick buckle. The object is very simple, with no decoration.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-B21426
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Standing weight with an angled conical shape and integral loop at the apex. The object is lead with a flat base and probably dates from the 12th or 13th century.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-B232B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307). North, class 10cf3.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-404558
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, uncertain reverse, uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-40C3C3
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Buckle pin dating from the early-medieval period; the whole of the object is D-shaped in section. The object has a zoomorphic terminal in the form of a bird's head. In the middle of the shank is a curled crossbar, perhaps intended to mimic wings; each of the 'wings' curls back, away from the zoomorphic terminal. The attaching end of the shank has a slightly more squared D-shaped section. There is a broken perforated suspension loop, defined from the shank by a groove on either side.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-414CB7
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Circular form copper alloy composite strap end. There is a knop at the terminal end with a worn, raised band around the centre. The forked spacer flares very slightly at the attaching end. There is a perforation in the plates at this end, in addition to two small rivets that are still attached. The plates covering the spacer are undecorated.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-435F72
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy headstud brooch with a hinge pin (still intact). There is a broken wire headloop above the crossbar; this has been pinched in by a heavy rectangular collar. The collar has the remains of possibly white enamel around three lozenge-shaped bosses. A longitudinal crest is located immediately below the collar and above the headstud which appears as a conical perforation in the bow. Lozenge-shaped blue enamel cells run down the front of the bow, below the headstud. The foot of the brooch is now broken, as is the catchplate.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-446354
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy headstud brooch, dating to the second century. The head of the brooch shows the attachment of a hinge pin, now missing. The crossbar has three sub-rectangular cells to either side of the bow, probably for taking enamel. The bow also has sub-rectangular cells for enamel; these become gradually smaller as they approach the foot of the brooch. The last cell, approximately 25mm above the foot, is in the shape of an inverted spear-head. The foot knob is undecorated. On the reverse of the object, the catchplate is present, but incomplete.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-44F402
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy disc brooch with blue and red enamel/glass decoration. The face of the object has a raised outer rim encircling a sunken field of blue enamel or glass. In this field are circle-dot motifs comprised of raised metal rims around a band of red enamel and a central raised, metal boss. At the centre of the face of the brooch is a raised rim surrounding a sunken field of which the colour is now gone. The reverse of the object has two lugs providing the hinge-pivot, both corroded, and the remains of the catchplate, also corroded.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-452503
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Headstud brooch, dating to 75-200 AD. The wings are cylindrical and hold the hinged pin. The headstud is a raised rosette with traces of red enamel in the the fluting at the sides. The stud is held in place with a pin, the two prongs of which may be seen protruding from the reverse of the object, and the head of which shows as a circular boss in the headstud. On either side of the crossbar are attached knurled bars, one of which has been turned so that it is perpendicular to the crossbar. These bars also show traces of red enamel. They have been attached with rivets i…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-45EE75
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy belt plate. The object is comprised of a metal sheet with incised decoration and perforations for attachment and decoration. The broken end of the plate has one perforation for attachment and incised, irregular lozenge decorations. There are two main lozenges divided into four; each quarter-lozenge has a dot in the centre. This section is hemmed in on the broken side by a groove and on the other side by two parallel ridges, made by folding the sheet of metal. The other end is decorated with a central circle with four punched holes. This is hemmed in on the side with the p…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-5998E7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy headstud brooch of the second century. The head hides a tubular crossbar, which incorporates a hinge pin (still intact). Though the tubular crossbar is hidden, it is decorative, having longitudinal ridges along the surface. A wire exits either side of the crossbar tube, to loop into a low lug on the head. The headstud contains a central boss of metal with a band of red enamel on the outside. The face of the crossbar, that which is angled toward the bow, is decorated with a row of three lozenges in the centre with a longitudinal silver gilt, knurled band. Betwee…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-59F446
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy headstud brooch. The object is quite corroded, but there are traces of enamel in places. The head hides a tubular crossbar that accommodates a hinge pin (now missing). The headstud shows some traces of heavily damaged enamel in a conical hollow; this is inferred from a hole in the reverse which reflects the form of other headstuds. The bow is rectangular in section, and a trace of blue enamel shows that the decoration probably consisted of rectangular enamel cells that became smaller as they approached the foot. The remains of the foot show a lip at the base wit…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-5A87C2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead weight. The object is a disc of lead. There are two lines on the obverse and the reverse; it is unclear if these are decorative, damage, or if they imply a weight-value.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-5AB9D1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy lozenge-shaped mount with two perforations. The orientation the perforations is such that the mount was probably not used. The perforations have been made from the reverse side, leaving an irregular lip around each perforation. There is an incised groove around the edge; the edge of the mount has been damaged, but what remains has been segmented by incised grooves. The reverse of the object is rough and appears to be unfinished.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-19E0A8
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: 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
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: YORYM-6D2993
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a copper alloy knife blade. The object is narrow lozenge-shaped in section. Both ends appear to be broken, but one is also rounded, perhaps as the blunted tip of the blade.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-6D4011
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy dress hook, probably of post-medieval date. The object comprises a knop, a domed central area and a broken hook. The knop is corroded, but ridges are still visible in relief, with two ridges on either side of a small domed mid-section. The central domed area does not have any signs of decoration or gilding. The hooked section has a high ridge between the hook and the central dome; the tip of the hook has been broken.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cave', grid reference and parish protected.