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Record ID: SWYOR-C739CA
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Published
A late Medieval gold finger-ring, dating from about AD 1400 - 1500. The ring has a rectangular sectioned loop and is inscribed on the outer surface with three words divided by foliate engraving. The writing is a French inscription in gothic or 'blackletter' script, which read "Sans de partier", translated as 'without end or leaving', and meaning 'I am yours forever', an amatory phrase.
The hoop is slightly distorted and is cracked across in one place. The ring measures 21.5mm maximum diameter, 3.9mm wide and 0.8mm thick. 1.61g.
Compare LEIC-85FFE3 (2012 T605) which has the s…
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-9A2BA8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Barnsley
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval probable cooking vessel, probably dating from about AD 1450 - 1600. The vessel is made from sheet copper alloy. The rim is about 100mm in diameter and is rolled outwards round an iron rim support. The walls are less than a millimeter thick and are rounded, so the vessel has a globular shape. The base is omphaloid; curving into the vessel in the centre. The outer face appears to be sooted. The vessel is 83mm - 86mm tall.
There are the corroded remains of two handle escutcheons made of iron. These are mounted at opposite points immediately below the rim. The edges are…
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 26th June 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-30C850
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver pyramidal mount, probably from a sword scabbard dating from the 7th century. The mount is hollow with four triangular faces and a flat top. Each face is decorated with a single-line raised border and a central tripod-like motif resembling a reversed 'x' (sedge) rune, some clearer and better preserved than others. On two opposing panels, two short lines extend from each side of the central line, flanking the forked end. On one of these panels, there are also two extra lines extending from the apex and flanking the central line. The incised lines contain …
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th October 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-1FED6C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ceramic vessel wall sherd of uncertain date, probably Iron Age to Roman, 800 BC - AD 410.
Soft fabric, grey to brown throughout, fine in texture, with frequent quartz and mica inclusions. 27.9mm long, 20.2mm wide and 6.7mm thick. 3.6g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-1FDCCC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ceramic vessel rim sherd of uncertain date, Roman to Medieval, AD 43 - 1500.
Hard fabric, light grey in the core and dark orange on the surface, fine in texture, with frequent, small, grey grit and quartz inclusions. Everted and squared rim. 53.5mm long, 35.1mm wide and 11mm thick. 24.71g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-1FC792
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four ceramic vessel wall sherds of uncertain date, Roman to Medieval, AD 43 - 1500.
1. Hard, grey fabric, fine in texture, with frequent, small, grey grit and quartz inclusions with some mica. 59mm long, 46mm wide and9.5mm thick. 34.35g.
2. Hard, dark grey fabric, fine in texture, edges abraded and outer face damaged. Frequent grit and quartz inclusions. 44mm long, 39mm wide and 6.5mm thick. 11.7g.
3. Hard, grey fabric, fine in texture with a rough feel. Frequent grit inclusions. 32.4mm long, 25mm wide and 4.1mm thick. 5.71g.
4. Soft, grey fabric, fine in texture, edges ab…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-1F9184
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base sherd from a Medieval ceramic vessel. The fabric is soft and fine. It has frequent, small, well sorted grit and quartz inclusions. The matrix is grey in the core and on the internal surface, and orange on the outer face. There are tiny fragments of a yellow or green glaze surviving on the base. A finger mark in the wall of the vessel has pushed the edge of the base downwards in one place, making the base of the vessel uneven and unstable.The base would have been about 11cm in diameter. The sherd is 84mm long, 35mm wide and 21mm tall. 41.81g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-1F6D48
Object type: POT BOILER
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two incomplete fire-cracked cobbles of unknown date; stones which have been subjected to high heat causing them to crack and break. Similar objects from the same farm have been recorded as pot boilers, but it is also possible that these stones were used to form hearths, probably for an industrial process. The stone is probably a fine grained sandstone. The two pieces do not join.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-1F3856
Object type: CORE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint probable core rejuvenation flake of probable Mesolithic date (9000 BC - 4000 BC). It is formed on opaque and patinated white flint which has a cortex inclusion covering the ventral face. There are removal scars on the dorsal face, from both ends and at right-angles. The products were probably blades. The flake is 51mm long, 31mm wide and 20mm thick. 21.97g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-1F1D8A
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint debitage flake of unknown date, probably Mesolithic to Neolithic (9000 BC - 2200 BC). It is formed on opaque and patinated light grey flint which is particularly water worn. It is 19mm long, 39mm wide and 9mm thick. 8.65g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
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