Record ID: LVPL-68E714
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case 2021 T760 Description: A complete gold disc pendant with filigree decoration, dating to the Early Medieval period. The pendant is formed of a flat circular sheet of gold with a ribbed suspension loop affixed to one edge. The loop is formed of a sub-rectangular ribbed strip of gold rolled over from the front of the sheet to the reverse. A plain wire loop is secured along the edge and the reverse of the suspension loop. The face of the pendant is decorated with a central circular cell which is filled with a red stone, presumably a garnet. It is surrounded by an …
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C49377
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an early medieval silver penny of Edgar or Aethelred II dating to c.AD 973-1010. Early reform issue.The obverse appears to show some drapery and the pellet is part of the ties behind a diadem with the bust facing right. The reverse is illegible. Moneyer and mint indeterminable.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 6th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wetwang', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4AA178
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case: 2020 T297 Description: A fragment of a silver ingot/hack silver that probably dates to the Early Medieval period (c.AD 800-1100). The object is roughly D-shaped with a rounded but faceted upper side. The underside is roughly cut and has an uneven surface. Dimensions: Length 7.79mm; width 7.33mm, thickness 4.78mm; weight 1.24g Discussion: Although such ingots are traditionally difficult to date out of context they are often considered to be Early Medieval in date. The Vikings had a bullion economy where the purity and weight of the metal were more important than the fo…
Created on: Friday 20th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3C1A5E
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy polyhedral pin dating to the early medieval period (c.AD 700-900). The pin consists of the head and mos t of the shaft. The end of the circular cross sectioned shaft has broken off and in its current state the pin measures 19.2mm in length and weighs 2.01g. It has a thirteen faceted polyhedral head, essentially a cube with cut off corners and narrowing to a point at the base. The sides are plain and worn with no clear decoration. The head has a length of 7.2mm and width 6.15mm. At the base of the head where it meets the shaft is slight raised …
Created on: Monday 24th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 6th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gardham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-2EB01A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unusual early-medieval buckle, of 9th to 11th century date. The main body of the object is solid, with two hinge loops at one end. The other end is the attachment point of the strap, and is split 5mm from the end; the front and back faces are joined with three small copper-alloy rivets. The object is sub-rectangular, with a thick rectangular cross-section. It tapers from the wider attachment end, where the corners are slightly expanded, and each long side has a little projection halfway along. There is a ridge across just before the hinge loops, which projects a little on eith…
Created on: Wednesday 9th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 3rd February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ellerker', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-D1A7E9
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap end of Early Medieval date. The object is of Thomas' Class A. The strap is tongue-shaped in plan and sub-rectangular in cross-section. The object has a split at the attachment end which is incomplete. The object terminates at the split end with a break around two incomplete rivet holes. The bottom of the strap end where there typically would be a snout is worn. One face is decorated with worn interlace which appears to be silvered. The rear of the object is undecorated. It can be dated from AD800-900. Dimensions: 33mm in length, 10mm in width, 3m…
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 28th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-BAC386
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy zoomorphic Anglo-Saxon hook from a hanging bowl. The object is curved in profile and is elaborately cast in the form of a beast, possibly a dog. The terminal of the beast has an elongated snout which is D-shaped in cross-section. Sitting above the snout within a raised border or collet are two circular eyes formed out of green glass. The glass is degraded and appears 'frosted', but is translucent when a light is shone across. Between and joining the eyes are two moulded ridges separated with a groove. Above the eyes, at the top of the head, two rounded ears extend up…
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boynton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-FE24A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval base silver styca of Eanred of Northumbria (c.810-41), belonging to Pirie's Phase 1a or 1b (c.810 - 835), moneyer: Eadwine (EADVINI). Northumbrian mint, probably York. Ref: Pirie 1996. The central motifs are both Pirie's motif 5, a large pellet in a ring of pellets.
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-1B5301
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete whetstone, dating to the early Medieval to Medieval period (c.AD 700-1400). The object is broadly triangular in plan tapering in width from the sub-oval pierced end to a rounded point. The wider end or top of the object is pierced with a circular perforation measuring 5mm in diameter. This appears to have been drilled from each face. It is likely that this hone would have been suspended around the neck by means of the hole at one terminal. A fragment of the stone has broken away in recent times at the holed terminal end. Thin horizontal striations or scratches are vis…
Created on: Wednesday 14th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th December 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-775B16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medeival copper-alloy styca, probably Aethelred II of Northumbria (2nd reign, 844-8), moneyer: Eardwulf (probably), possibly an irregular type. Ref: Pirie 1996.
Created on: Wednesday 19th October 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-76813A
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy dress hook (or hooked tag) dating to the Early Medieval period. The object is a one-piece sheet copper alloy dress hook which is sub-triangular in plan tapering in width towards the rearward facing hook which remains sharp. The outer face of the object is decorated with four punched ring-and-dot motifs forming a lozenge-shaped pattern. Two circular perforations surrounded by rings at the terminal end would have been used for attachment. The straight edge has a small nick or cut notch in the centre, which occurred during antiquity. The rear of the object is u…
Created on: Wednesday 19th October 2016
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-2914A7
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete copper alloy pin with a kite shaped head of Early-medieval date. Only the tip of the pin is missing due to a recent break. The head is lozenge shaped with knops at each angle. Each face of the head is decorated with a central incised cross. Between the head of the object and the shaft is a transverse collar. The shaft is oval in cross-section and measures 45mm in length but is bent forwards. If straightened it would be approximately 65mm in length (not including the head). The shaft measures 4mm I width at the top and 1mm in width at the incomplete tip. The pin has …
Created on: Friday 11th March 2016
Last updated: Friday 10th June 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Harswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-537933
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy Early-Medieval/Anglo-Scandinavian strap end of Thomas' Class E Type 3. The plate is tongue shaped in form with flattened and incomplete split attachment in the centre of which is an incomplete copper alloy rivet. The front face of the plate has a vertical median rib with internal groove and irregular lateral nicks or grooves. To each side of the rib the front face has a vertical band of seven punched ring-and-dot motifs. Between the rivet and the top of the median rib are two more ring-and-dot motifs. The rear of the object is flat and undecorated. The object has a…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Last updated: Friday 29th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-E66A8F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Early-Medieval sceatta of Series E. Obverse: Quilled crescent coiled right, pellet on body. Body outlined in small pellets below. Crescent enclosing three bars.Reverse: Beaded standard enclosing angular symbols, possibly a degenerate VOT XX, with central annulet. Crosses at sides. The recorder has not seen the object and the identification is from the photograph only.
Created on: Wednesday 15th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 15th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-E62ED2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Early-Medieval sceatta of Series X. Obverse: Elegant monster in flight looking back, three pellets, within line border surrounded by pellet border. Reverse: Facing radiate Wodan head, cross either side, pellet above face. All within a line border surrounded by pellet border. The recorder has not seen the object and the identification is from the photograph only.
Created on: Wednesday 15th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 15th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-843142
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy strap end of Early medieval date. It is a Thomas Class A, type 1 Trewhiddle style with a zoomorphic terminal in the form of a dog. The recorder has not seen the object and the identification is from the photograph. Unfortunately accurate measurements are not possible.
Created on: Tuesday 16th September 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 17th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-82AC50
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy sword pommel of uncertain date, possibly early medieval. It is sub-triangular in shape and hollow with projections on either side which terminate in old breaks. The recorder has not seen the object and the identification is from the photograph. Unfortunately accurate measurements are not possible.
Created on: Tuesday 16th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 16th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stamford Bridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-112A12
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete brooch dating to the early-Medieval period. It is the head and part of the bow of a small long brooch, the rest missing due to old breaks. The head is incomplete, but is flat and cross shaped. The bow is arched and faceted and appears rectangular in section. The lower bow and foot are missing. On the reverse of the headplate is a lump of iron corrosion, the remains of the pin. The object has not been seen by the recorder and the identification is from the photograph.
Created on: Thursday 24th July 2014
Last updated: Thursday 24th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-BD3553
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy zoomorphic strap end, Anglo Saxon in date (c AD 800-900). The strap end is of the banded type (see Haldenby 1998, Group 17), with a narrow body tapering to a zoomorphic tip and widening at the opposing end to accommodate two rivet holes. The body has banded incised decoration. The reverse is plain and the top of the strap is bent. The object has a mid green patina.
Created on: Friday 31st January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thwing', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-E1D148
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable dress hook dating to the Early Medieval period. The object consists of a single sheet of copper alloy and is leaf shaped in plan. It is decorated with two ring-and-dot motifs in the centre and the remains of a third motif to the right had side. It is likely that another ring-and-dot motif would have decorated the left hand side forming asymmetrical decoration. The hook of the object has broken away. The object has a light green patina. A similar example which can be found on the database is Oakden, V (2012) LVPL-D7F7E1 A EARLY MEDIEVAL DRESS HO…
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 27th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.