Record ID: YORYM-CBED34
Object type: EAR RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2007 T443 Description of Object A small, hollow, sub-rectangular sheet-gold object with two undecorated planar faces. A ribbed moulding - four ribs defined by three channels - runs around one long and two short sides and a slender tubular perforation, formed by the addition of a strip of gold sheet, occupies the fourth side. The object, which resembles a bulla type pendant, is identifiable as a component of Roman jewellery, probably a bead-like pendant from a composite ear-ring or necklace.
Created on: Wednesday 10th October 2007
Last updated: Friday 10th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snape with Thorp', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-FB2362
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case : 2006 T351 Please note that this find was recovered during archaeological excavation by the York Archaeological Trust. It will therefore be recorded within their archive. Reference: YORYM:2003.3203, Small Find 16, context 1112. Found in a later-medieval grave during excavations of a medieval cemetery by York Archaeological Trust, however Dr. Martin Henig of Oxford University commented that the ring appeared to be late Roman, circa 4th century, and wondered whether it could have come from a rich, disturbed burial (personal communication with Nicola Rogers, Artefact…
Created on: Wednesday 10th December 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 7th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'York', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1CD342
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2007 T335 Description of Object A small, distorted Roman gold finger-ring with a plain hoop, of plano-convex cross-section, which swells towards the small flat bezel. The bezel is ornamented with a simple granulated motif - a stylised bunch of grapes in the form of a symmetrical diamond-shaped cluster of nine pellets. Discussion Vine motifs - grapes, tendrils, leaves etc. - were popular in various media in the Roman period. It is likely that many were of purely decorative intent but some may have incorporated or projected a specific link to the cult…
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2008
Last updated: Friday 10th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Aldborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E43068
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2008 T383 A complete gold finger ring, with a loose glass setting. The hoop has been squashed and is misshapen. The hoop is circular-sectioned decoratively incised to make the hoop look like it is made up of individual bands. On the shoulders are rounded knops on either side of the bezel. The bezel is rectangular and tapers outwards to the upper edge; the upper surface of the bezel has been roughly finished with a folded over edge. The bezel is hollow and features a roughly sub-rectangular aperture, set with a loose glass setting, pitted and dark greyish-green in …
Created on: Friday 4th July 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirby Knowle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-7CB0A7
Object type: EAR RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Date: Probably 2nd - 3rd Century A gold Roman ear ring, complete albeit for a stone setting. The ear ring is form from a simple gold wire loop, which has a circular section. It is bent over itself and terminates with a blunt tip. The loop is soldered into the reverse of the decorative part of the ear ring. This main element is circular with a central cylinder of gold sheet. This cylinder probably once held a stone or gem. Soldered about the edge of the cylinder there is a flat circular collar. The collar has been shaped with a shallow peak and trough type design and in each troug…
Created on: Thursday 3rd December 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 7th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Market Weighton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-671BA2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Roman finger ring. The finger ring has a circular hoop which has been bent out of shape. The hoop has a circular section, but the edges have been slightly squared off. The hoops section widens to the shoulders, where it is decorated on either side of the bezel with two chevron-like incised markings. There is no tip to the chevrons. The bezel is oval, with tall sides and a flattened rim. The reverse of the bezel is flat with a flat ridge running horizontally across its surface, this ridge continues behind the shoulders. The bezel is missing its setting, which would have been a s…
Created on: Monday 14th December 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 8th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Market Weighton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-5A3090
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2004 T487 Gold finger ring, constructed of five pieces of alternating plain and beaded wire hammered together to form a simple rounded hoop. The ring is bent, squashed and heavily worn, and there are gaps where parts of the wire fail to meet. The ring is probably Roman; the ring is distinctive, but not diagnostic.
Created on: Monday 26th October 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Firsby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-6F08B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Gold Solidus of Honorius, VICTORIA AVGGG, struck at Milan (AD 395-402) RIC 1206
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Well Rally 05', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-000584
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Solidus Fraction of Constantine I. This rare coin was struck AD 322-323.
Created on: Tuesday 21st September 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hayton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C29B65
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold finger-ring set with a conical garnet. The hoop is hollow cast, oval in profile, and expands smoothly to the flattened bezel. There is a small tear on the top of one of the shoulders and a slight circular dent. The hoop is extremely narrow, so must have been made either for a child or a very petite woman. Dimensions: External diameter: 14.0 x 11.5 mm; internal: 8.5 x 6.1 mm; weight: 2.58g. Surface analysis conducted at the British Museum indicated a gold content of approximately 96 per cent.
Created on: Tuesday 25th August 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-B88CF2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2013 T722. A complete gold finger ring with blue glass intaglio of late Roman date, circa 4th century AD. The bezel of the ring is an ovate box setting with tall sides and slight folds at the rim to hold the gem in place with a flat and undecorated reverse. The hoop of the ring is circular in both plan and section though has been bent out of shape and appears to have been formed separately from the bezel. Where the hoop meets the bezel to either side it is flanked by applied ovate decorative knops. The bezel retains its ovate blue glass intaglio which is engr…
Created on: Thursday 7th November 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 7th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-6E9619
Object type: SHEET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2016 T163. Description: Small fragment of gold sheet/plate, with evidence for working in the form of cut marks. Dimensions: Length: 10.0 mm Width: 6.0 mm Thickness (max.): unknown (not measurable due to fragility) Weight: 0.07g Discussion: The find does not represent any particular object, but appears to be an off cut from working gold plate. Recovered from deposits thought to be early Roman in date. Conclusion: In terms of the age of the object and its content of at least 10% precious metal, this gold sheet fragment qualifies as…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd March 2016
Last updated: Thursday 8th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scotch Corner', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-400464
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2021 T851 An almost complete gold and glass finger ring of Roman date, c. AD 300-400. The band is formed of two gold wires, originally circular in plan but now bent out of shape, with an ovate bezel containing a broken purple glass setting and sub-triangular gold foliate shoulders. The bezel of the finger ring comprises an undecorated ovate backplate set between two gold wires, which join together either side of the bezel and run parallel to one another to form the band. The bezel is set with an oval purple glass setting, now broken, held in place with appr…
Created on: Thursday 4th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 30th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holtby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-939183
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2016 T684 Description: An almost complete gold finger-ring. The hoop is made of a strip with a central plain band flanked by beaded bands. The interior of the hoop is unworn, but the exterior is so worn that much of the beading is practically non-existent and the division between the three stands reduced to little more than faint grooves; even these have been worn away entirely at the back of the hoop. The box bezel is soldered onto the hoop, and has a base made from a roughly diamond-shaped sheet that projects onto the underside of the hoop. The walls of the bezel wer…
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2016
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-2DA002
Object type: ASSEMBLAGE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2020 T155 Description:  An assemblage of gold objects dating to the Roman period (c. AD 43-200). The assemblage consists of three objects: a pendant, a rectangular flat tube of gold and a long strip of gold. The pendant is tear shaped and consists of a rubbed-over box setting, with high sides, a flat back and a single square projection at its pointed base. Within the pendant is a setting comprising of either a tear shaped flat green stone or green glass. A separate rectangular strip of gold is fitted to the top wider portion of the pendant, this would have lo…
Created on: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 1st September 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-B6A9F2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2022 T772. Description:  A complete, though distorted, gold filigree finger ring with green gem setting of Roman date, c.AD 300 – 400. The bezel is rectangular and appears to be formed of three separate pieces – a backplate, outer border strip, and upper strip - soldered together to house the gem. The gem itself is a bright green colour. The hoop is formed of two strips of beaded filigree-style wire. The wire is soldered together for the most part though splits into two forming two inwardly curled spiral shoulders which join to either side of the b…
Created on: Tuesday 16th August 2022
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-119275
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Roman Solidus of Valentinian I (AD 364-375), dating to the period AD 364-367 (Reece period 19). RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting the Emperor standing, facing, head right, holding labarum and Victory on a globe. Mint of Rome. As RIC IX, p. 116, no. 2a.11.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-B6EEFC
Object type: JEWELLERY
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2015 T750. An incomplete sheet gold leaf ornament of Roman date. The object comprises a single thin sheet of gold cut into the form of a leaf with a midrib and six pairs of radiating veins. The midrib is incised on one side of the leaf resulting in a raised effect on the opposite side. The veins are also incised though on alternating sides with the first pair being on the same side as the rib, the second pair on the opposite side, and so on. A worn break is present at the wider end of the leaf-shape. Dimensions: Length: 21.2mm; Width: 11.1mm; Thickness: 0.72mm; Weigh…
Created on: Monday 12th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Driffield Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-0A1045
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2023 T201. Description:  A complete gold polygonal finger ring of Roman date, c.AD 200 - 300. Henig's type IX. The finger ring has a circular hoop formed of eight irregular ovate panels joined at their narrowest points. The finger ring is undecorated. Dimensions: Diameter: 19.4mm; Width: 4.2mm; Thickness: 0.9mm; Weight: 2.5. Discussion: Numerous similar polygonal finger rings have been reported as potential Treasure. See: 2016 T912 (SUSS-31AFD6), 2013 T669 (BUC-E7B767), and 2018 T130 (NMS-EA3CBA) which suggests that the distribution of these finger ring…
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2023
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-9D4560
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T51. Description: Incomplete gold finger ring, missing two garnet settings and badly misshapen as the object has been flattened. The finger ring has a wide flat oval bezel, from which the hoop tapers. The hoop is rectangular in section. The finger ring is unmarked on the underside, while the bezel is adorned on the upper side with a symmetrical moulded design: three sub-circular cloisonné settings are arranged in a line across the widest point of the bezel, each demarked by beading; a red garnet remains in one of these, conical in shape. Each setting is fla…
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stockton-on-the-Forest', grid reference and parish protected.