Record ID: YORYM-908004
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead suspension weight of probable Medieval date (AD 1100-1500). The weight is conical in shape with circular cross section and a tapering, circular central perforation extending from the top to the bottom of the weight. The weight is 23.64mm tall, diameter of base 25.64mm at the base and the perforation has a maximum diameter of 10.49mm. It weighs 61.00g. The object is a light cream to white colour with an even surface patina. Plain weights were cast locally in lead from the Roman period onwards for a wide variety of uses and are hard to date precise…
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-8F4CF3
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint side scraper of Neolithic date (2700-2350 BC). The lithic is sub-rectangular in profile. The dorsal surface is covered with retained cortex making this a primary flake. The proximal, distal and right hand edge have been abruptly blunted. The left hand edge contains some minor, scaled flaking and semi-abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is slightly concave and smooth with shallow ripples of percussion emanating from the distal end. The surfaces which do not retain cortex have a light patina or re-cortification across a large proportion of the remaining surface. The …
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-8F6F3A
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint disk scraper of Neolithic date (3500-2350 BC). The lithic is sub-ovate in profile and bi-concave in section. The dorsal surface contains three predominant negative scars and corresponding arrises. All edges contain partial, parallel flaking and semi-abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is smooth and concave. The flint is light grey in colour with cream and dark inclusions throughout.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-8F8FF2
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint thumbnail scraper or Neolithic date (4000-2350 BC). The lithic is sub-ovate in profile and plano-convex in profile. The dorsal surface has two predominant negative scars with corresponding negative arrises. The proximal edge has been abruptly blunted, all other edges contain partial parallel flaking and semi-abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is smooth with a small, shallow negative scar situated along the proximal left hand edge. The flint is mid-grey in colour with cream inclusions throughout.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-8FA0C7
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint scraper/blade of Neolithic date (4000-2350 BC). The lithic is sub-rectangular in profile and plano-convex in section. The dorsal surface contains three predominant negative scars and corresponding arrises. All edges contain partial scaled flaking and semi-abrupt retouch. There is a recess within the mesial left hand portion creating a notched aspect. The ventral surface is predominantly smooth with some shallow ripples of percussion emanating from the distal end. The lithic retains no cortex and is therefore a tertiary flake. The flint is a reddish brown in colou…
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-8FB16D
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete flint Lithic implement of possible Mesolithic date (7000-4000 BC). The lithic is sub-triangular in section and concavo-convex in section. The dorsal surface contains two predominant negative scars and corresponding arrises and retains a minor amount of cortex along the left hand edge. The proximal edge has been abruptly blunted and all other edges have some semi-abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is predominantly smooth with deep ripples of percussion emanating from the proximal end. This lithic retains a minor amount of cortex and is therefore a secondary flake. The f…
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
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Record ID: LVPL-8F2F79
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy strap-mounted terret ring of early Roman date. It has an oval frame which is circular in section. The attachment loop is rectangular in shape and circular in section. The central part of this is missing due to old breaks. There is no decoration.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 6th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-909474
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver penny of Edward IV to Henry VI. Long cross reverse, uncertain mint. (AD 1351-1460). The outer flan of the coin has been clipped.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-90AD64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and worn medieval silver penny of Robert III of Scotland (1390-1406); mint: Edinburgh. Spink S5180.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
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