Record ID: YORYM-DFCC5B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry V dating to the period AD 1420 - 1422. Long cross reverse. Mint of York. Class G. North Vol 2, p.71, no.1404.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DB33E5
Object type: PLATE BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman plate brooch, dating to the period c.AD 100-300. The brooch is oval in plan, with a raised oval rim at its centre, which is filled with a brown paste. Decoration in the form of a waved or scalloped line is present around the central oval bezel, although this is now worn and not easily discernable. The reverse exhibits the remains of the attachment for the pin, situated at the apex, and the remains of the catchplate are present at the lower curve. The reverse is undecorated. A green patina is on the surface. The brooch measures 20.30mm in length, 15.…
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 16th January 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-DBB73B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman trumpet headed brooch, dating to the period c.AD 75-175. The brooch comprises an expanded trumpet head, the bow and most of the catchplate. The remains of the casing for the axis bar of the pin are present on the reverse of the head. At the front, the trumpet head narrows and curves to the bow, which is a pointed ovate in cross section. At its apex it becomes D-shaped in cross section, and decoration is in the form of two sets of two transverse moulded bands between which are two acanthus mouldings which sandwich a central transverse band. The bow beco…
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DBEDC9
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy Roman button and loop fastener of Wild Class VIb, dating c.AD 43-200. The button and loop fastener is of the single headed variety and exhibits a square head. An integrally cast circular cross-sectioned shank extends at 90 degrees from the base. The shank bends at 90 degrees, becomes ovate in cross section, and splits into two arms to form a triangular attachment loop. The button and loop fastener measures 36.21mm in length, 18.56mm in width at the square head, 9.85mm in thickness including head and shank, and weighs 9.46g. Wild states that plain (une…
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th April 2021
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Record ID: YORYM-DC5AB7
Object type: STYLUS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy stylus, probably dating to the Roman to Early Medieval periods (AD 43-1000). The stylus comprises a circular cross-sectioned shaft, which exhibits a worn break as it narrows to its terminal. The other end of the shaft widens into a spatulate eraser, which has worn breaks at one corner. The stylus is undecorated and has a green patina on the surface. The stylus measures 55.60mm in length, 6.42mm at the eraser, 4.51mm in diameter at the shaft and weighs 4.92g. Compare DENO-9E5CDC on the database.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-DD3B38
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete knapped lithic barbed and tanged arrowhead of Bronze Age date, c.1600 - 800 BC. The arrowhead is formed from a tertiary flake of grey flint which is bifacially worked with covering, low angled removals on all surfaces. It is triangular in plan with two notches in the base between the central tang and a barb to either side. The terminals of the barbs are broken. The arrowhead measures 44.50mm in length, 21.44mm in width at the barbs, 6.12mm in thickness and weighs 4.13g.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DDABBC
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy figurine of probable Roman date (AD 43-400). The fragment is in the form of a right foot which exhibits a worn break just above the ankle. The five toes are defined by a series of grooves. A green patina is on the surface, aside from a white metal coating on the sole. This is also the case for BH-F35CB3 which states that this may be the remains of the tin solder which attached the figurine to a base. The fragment measures 18.53mm in length, 5.26mm in width, 11.79mm in height and weighs 4.37g.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DDE87E
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy button of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1600 - 1800. The button is discoidal with a flat section. The front surface is decorated with a flower formed of six decorative petals. A circular shank projects centrally from the reverse. The join between the shank and button is obscured by corrosion. Tinning or silvering is retained on the reverse. The metal has a dark green patina and is in fair condition. The button is 17.4mm in diameter, 2.2mm thick, 8.5mm with shank and weighs 2.9g.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DE2145
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy strap-slide of medieval date, circa AD 1150 - 1450. It has a D-shaped loop with an integral attachment rivet at the centre of the straight edge which would have been used to hold the mount in place on the strap. The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. It is 12.9mm long, 12.2mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 0.7g. Similar strap-slides can be seen in Egan and Pritchard 1991 p.230, fig.145. Those with integral external rivets are known still in situ on straps such as archers wrist guards (p.229).
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DE4534
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy possible finger ring of possible Roman date, c.AD 43 - 410. The fragment is rectangular with worn breaks to both shorter ends. Shallow incisions on the upper surface mark out a rectangular border, creating a probable bezel. The fragment is curved in profile. The metal has shiny dark green/brown patina and is in fair condition. The fragment is 12.8mm long, 8.3mm wide, 1.8mm thick and weighs 0.9g.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DEA9C3
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy strap fitting of medieval date, c.AD 1200 - 1400. The fitting comprises two rectangular sheets joined by four rivets; one in each corner. A larger perforation is present through the centre of each sheet. The plates are undecorated and a piece of material, possibly leather survives within the plates. The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The fitting is 36.6mm long, 32.3mm wide, 5.2mm thick and weighs 17.7g.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DEC208
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman stud or mount, dating to the period c.AD 43-410. The stud is circular in plan and is segmented into 8 triangular recesses arranged around a central pellet. The recesses alternate between being filled with yellow enamel and the remnants of white enamel. The reverse is undecorated, and has an area of iron staining at its centre, likely the remains of the shank. The stud measures 12.98mm in diameter, 3.39mm in thickness and weighs 2.45g. Similar objects on the database include: BH-2F6E2D, LEIC-C60312 and SWYOR-3DFFB6
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DEEAAC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy buckle plate of medieval date, c.AD 1200 - 1400. The sheet plate is folded in two with a central slot for the pin at the folded end. Four rivets are present; one in each corner, as well as a fifth off centre rivet. A sixth rivet is also present at the centre of the attachment end. Both plates are undecorated. The folded end is damaged with parts of the fold lost to worn breaks. The rivets hold the plates together. The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The plate is 38.5mm long, 25.9mm wide, 6.3mm thick and weighs 8.5g.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DF0D0D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy vessel of medieval to post-medieval date, c.AD 1100 - 1850. The fragment is part of the body of a probable cooking vessel. It is sub-rectangular in plan and section with two raised transverse ridges on the outer surface. The fragment has a curved profile. All the breaks are old and worn. The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. The fragment is 50.9mm long, 31.9mm wide, 4.3mm thick and weighs 19.3g. While it is not possible to allocate this fragment to a specific type it is likely to be from a large cooking vessel and dates from c. AD 1100 to c.…
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DF3995
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Roman stud, dating to the period c.AD 43-410. The stud has a head which is circular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. It is concave, with a central conical boss projecting upwards from the centre of the head. This has a shallow recess at its terminal. The head tapers to a flat reverse from which a rectangular cross-sectioned shank projects. This tapers to a worn point. A green patina is on the surface. The stud measures 20.56mm in length, 13.18mm in diameter at the head, and 4.01mm in thickness at the shank, and weighs 4.72g. Cf. Crummy 1983, p. 1…
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DF607A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut halfpenny of Richard I dating to the period AD 1194 - 1205. Short cross reverse. Moneyer uncertain. Mint of Canterbury. Class 4a. North Vol 1, p.220, no.968/1.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-E00147
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward IV dating to the period AD 1464 - 1470. First reign. Light coinage. Lis by bust. Long cross reverse with quatrefoil centre. Episcopal mint of York under Archbishop George Neville. North Vol 2, p.88, no.1598. The coin is pierced at 1 o'clock on the obverse.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th October 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-E01D74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I dating to the period AD 1583 - 1585. Third Issue. Square shield on long cross fourchee reverse. 'A' initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.137, no.2016.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: WILT-DC5448
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the Emperor Constantius II dating to AD330-335 (Reece period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Monday 4th February 2019
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Record ID: WILT-DC3C44
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the Emperor Constantius II dating to AD330-331 (Reece period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Mint of Trier. RIC 528.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Sunday 17th February 2019
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