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Record ID: DUR-6579B7
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy male figurine dating to the Roman period. The figure is seated and facing forwards, there is a possible laurel wreath around the head of the figure, but this is difficult to see as it has been broken. His right hand resting on his knee and in the opposite hand the figure is holding circular staff or standard that has been broken half way down. The knees are shoulder width apart and the feet of the figure are attached. This suggests that the figure was probably seated on a chair of some sort, rather than a horse. The object is reasonably well preserved, although there ar…
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
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Record ID: DUR-2C7993
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy brooch with gilded decoration dating to the Medieval period. The brooch is complete, including a copper-alloy pin with large disc-like moulding at the junction of shaft and loop. One face of the brooch is decorated with four almost semi-circular petal-like panels where gilding survives well inside a shallow rim. These alternate with panels filled with four circumferential lines of punched annulets. On the other face is an engraved inscription which starts to the right of the pin and proceeds clockwise. It reads A + G + L + A + (a common magical inscription). The G is of…
Created on: Friday 27th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2016
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Record ID: DUR-2C3120
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver longcross penny of Edward II, minted in London, Class 11B(1), dating to 1310-1314, North Number: 1061/1.
Created on: Friday 27th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
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Record ID: DUR-2C1117
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy domed stud inlaid with enamel and dating to the Roman period. The stud is decorated with four petals around a central circle and the very top of the dome. The petals are inlaid with blue enamel and the area surrounding the petals are inlaid with red enamel. The central circle may have been inlaid with enamel however, this no longer remains. In the inside of the dome there is no decoration. The metal is green in colour and there is evidence of corrosion, especially on the inside of the dome. The object weighs 5.2g and measures 20.12mm in diameter and 8.92mm in thickness.…
Created on: Friday 27th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
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Record ID: DUR-2BB9E6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age to Roman copper alloy vessel mount. The mount is sub rectangular in plan and decorated with the face of a bull or cow, the snout forming the termination of the object. The decoration also includes eyes and ears. At the top of the head of the animal is a circular perforation that could have been used to mount the object to a vessel. The underside of the object is badly corroded and most of the metal has gone. It weighs 38.6g and measures 49.87mm in length, 30.2mm in width and 12.1mm in thickness. The metal is dark brown in colour.
Created on: Friday 27th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D5F4E1
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint barbed and tanged arrowhead dating from the Late Neolithic to Middle Bronze Age (c. 2500 BC - c.1150 BC). The arrowhead is bifacially worked and sub-triangular in plan. There is central tang with a barb at either side present. The tang is complete and extends beyond the limit of the barbs, of which only one is complete. The complete barb has a pointed terminal whereas the broken barb is rounded. The flint is light to dark brown in colour. It weighs 2.5g and measures 26.68mm in length and 21.48mm at its widest point. It is 5.14mm thick.
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D54D31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, AD 310-12. ADVENTVS AVG N, Prince on horseback right, raised hand, left holding spear, horse treading upon captive. Mint of London. RIC VI, p. 134, no. 133.
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2016
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Record ID: DUR-D4E585
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper As of Gordian III, AD 225-244, IOVIS STATOR, SC across field, Jupiter standing front with sceptre and thunderbolt, RIC IV (III), 141.
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D49DE6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A halfpenny (cut) of Henry III, Class 7b, minted in Canterbury, moneyer is possibly IOAN CHIC, although this is difficult to tell as the penny has been cut. North Number: 979.
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D36136
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry II, Class 1C, minted in London by Ravl, voided shortcross deisgn on the reverse. North Number: 964.
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D33F77
Object type: FLANGED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Palstave axe dating to the Middle Bronze Age. The cutting edge curves slightly and the stop is slightly rounded and the side flanges are high. There is a casting seam along the centre of the sides of the blade and flange. The metal is mottled green and brown and is highly corroded. This is a Group I: Primary Shield Pattern type. The object weighs more than 200g and measures 118.27mm in length, 42.94mm in width and 29.42mm in thickness.
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th December 2022
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Record ID: DUR-D30344
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy disc brooch dating to the 2nd century AD. The brooch is circular in plan and is complete, except for the fact that it is missing the pin. The face of the brooch is decorated with a triskele motif (three interlocking spirals), although this is now difficult to see. Two hinges remain on the reverse of the object. The metal is dark brown and mottled with green, there is also some corrosion on the face of the brooch. It weighs 4.6g and measures 24.52mm in diameter and 9.28mm in thickness. A parrallel can be observed in Hattatt, R. (2007^3) Visual Catalogue of Ancient Brooch…
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2018
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Record ID: DUR-D2D171
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy vessel mount dating to the Roman period. The mount depicts an image of Minerva facing and wearing a headress. There is a circular border surrounding the head of Minerva which would be used to mount the object onto a vessel. This is apparant from the fact that there are two circular perforations at the top and left hand side of the head. Part of this border, most of the right hand side infact has been broken. The head is hollow on the reverse. The metal is dark brown with mottled areas of green. It weighs 19.3g in total and measures 41.97mm in width, 42.25mm in heig…
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D26791
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Tealby halfpenny (cut) of Henry II, probably bust B (1161-5), minted in Lincoln, North Number: 953/1-955, further unidentifiable due to fact that the coin is broken and only a frgament remains.
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D246D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A brass dupondius, probably of a 2nd century Roman Emperor. The coin is very worn and mostly illegible, although there is a bust facing right on the obverse.
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D1FCE8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius, AD 163-164, PM TRP XVIII IMP II COS III, mourning Armenia seated left in a peaked cap, hand on bow and quiver, before vexillum and shield, ARMEN in exergue, RIC III: 81.
Created on: Monday 23rd January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-975C91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold coin of James VI of Scotland, half sword and sceptre piece, 1601, Spink no. 5460.
Created on: Friday 20th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-9739D2
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy pendant dating to the Roman period. The pendant is rectangular in shape and plan and is missing the suspension loop, although a protrusion at the top of the object to which the loop would have been fixed remains. The top and bottom of the object is decorated with three transverse groves. In the centre of these groves are two incised diagonal lines which cross in the centre of the object. The reverse of the object appears to be undecorated. The object is well preserved, apart from where it has been broken before the suspension loop. It is dark green in colour and weighs …
Created on: Friday 20th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: DUR-96E2B4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy strap end dating to the Anglo Saxon period (750-1100). The object is parrallel sided, with only one decorated side. It comprises of a split end with a tapering shaft and a terminal with cross-hatch decoration. The split end has two circular rivet holes that are missing the rivets. One side of the terminal is decorated with a cross-hatch pattern. There is also geometric decoration on the tapered shaft, although this has now faded and is difficult to distinguish. The object has been well preserved, although there is some general wear and tear. It is dark grey in colour an…
Created on: Friday 20th January 2012
Last updated: Sunday 30th March 2014
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Record ID: DUR-7DA853
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy scabbard dating from early Medieval to Medieval period. The main panel of the scabbard consists of two openwork plates of equal form, which are joined by a folded connection strip, located at the far end. Fixed to the opposite end of the connection strip is a pair of parallel-sided arms angled upwards in a diagonal line. Each of the arms terminate in a lozenge-shaped lobe with a transverse collar at the base. There is a copper-alloy rivet links these two lozenge-shaped terminals together. The openwork design is irregular in plan and the nature of the decoration is uncle…
Created on: Thursday 19th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 10th June 2015
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