Record ID: YORYM-32C5F3
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead weight of early-medieval date, circa 600-1100. The weight is rectangular in plan, with chamfered edges. The upper surface is decorated with six stamped ring and dot motifs, on two rows. No other decoration is evident. The lead is badly corroded.
Created on: Monday 11th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 11th October 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-488741
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead-alloy brooch of early-medieval date and nummular type, probably dating from the 9th-11th centuries. The brooch is circular in shape, with a wide flat border. The central area is raised to create a stepped-up inner section, which is also circular and flat. This area is hollow on the reverse. The rim of the brooch is decorated with a continuous run of small inward pointing lines. Adjacent to this are a series of raised triangles, each one pointing to the edge of the brooch. Each triangle has been further decorated with three parallel raised lines. The central raised area fea…
Created on: Wednesday 7th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North cave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-383C30
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of probable Early-Medieval date, c AD 850-1100. The weight is cylindrical and has a flat top and a flat base, with no central perforation. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and survives in good condition. The object is 17.7mm in diameter, 9.4mm thick and weighs 18.9g. Weights like this found outside of archaeological contexts are difficult to date and might reasonably have been used from the Roman-modern period. Similar objects found at Anglo-Scandinavian sites such as Torksey, Lincolnshire and 'a Riverine Site Near York' (Willi…
Created on: Friday 18th September 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-383322
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of probable Early-Medieval date, c AD 850-1100. The weight is cylindrical and has a flat top and a flat base, with no central perforation. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and survives in good condition. The object is 17.9mm in diameter, 10.7mm thick and weighs 23.8g. Weights like this found outside of archaeological contexts are difficult to date and might reasonably have been used from the Roman-modern period. Similar objects found at Anglo-Scandinavian sites such as Torksey, Lincsolnsihre and 'a Riverine Site Near York' (Wil…
Created on: Friday 18th September 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-382861
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of probable Early-Medieval date, c AD 850-1100. The weight has a rounded top and a flat base, with no central perforation. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and survives in good condition. The object is 18.9mm in diameter, 12.2mm thick and weighs 27.4g. Weights like this found outside of archaeological contexts are difficult to date and might reasonably have been used from the Roman-modern period. Similar objects found at Anglo-Scandinavian sites such as Torksey, Lincolnshire and 'a Riverine Site Near York' (Williams 2020) might…
Created on: Friday 18th September 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-37FD30
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of probable Early-Medieval date, c AD 850-1100. The weight is square in plan and rectangular in section with rounded corners. The weight is undecorated. The weight is a light brownish-white colour and is slightly pitted. The object is 16.2mm long, 15.9mm wide, 10.9mm thick and weighs 26.9g.  Weights like this found outside of archaeological contexts are difficult to date and might reasonably have been used from the Roman-modern period. Similar objects found at Anglo-Scandinavian sites such as Torksey, Lincsolnsihre and 'a Riverine Site …
Created on: Friday 18th September 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-37F393
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of probable Early-Medieval date, c AD 850-1100. The weight is cylindrical with a flat top and bottom. The weight is undecorated. The weight is a light brownish-white colour and is slightly pitted. It weighs 52g.  Weights like this found outside of archaeological contexts are difficult to date and might reasonably have been used from the Roman-modern period. Similar objects found at Anglo-Scandinavian sites such as Torksey, Lincsolnsihre and 'a Riverine Site Near York' (Williams 2020) might indicate that this is a Viking period artef…
Created on: Friday 18th September 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-37EB47
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of probable Early-Medieval date, c AD 850-1100. The weight is square in plan and rectangular in section with rounded corners. The weight is undecorated. The weight is a light brownish-white colour and is slightly pitted. The object is 29.5mm long, 26.8mm wide, 11.8mm thick and weighs 85g.  Weights like this found outside of archaeological contexts are difficult to date and might reasonably have been used from the Roman-modern period. Similar objects found at Anglo-Scandinavian sites such as Torksey, Lincsolnsihre and 'a Riverine Site Ne…
Created on: Friday 18th September 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-37DC91
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of probable Early-Medieval date, c AD 850-1100. The weight is square in plan and rectangular in section with rounded corners and a convex upper surface. The weight is undecorated. The weight is a light brownish-white colour and is slightly pitted. The object is 32.7mm long, 32.4mm wide, 10.4mm thick and weighs 74g. This weight is difficult to date out of context. Weights like this found outside of archaeological contexts are difficult to date and might reasonably have been used from the Roman-modern period. Similar objects found at Anglo-Scandin…
Created on: Friday 18th September 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-377CE6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of probable Early-Medieval date, c AD 850-1100. The weight is square in plan and rectangular in section with rounded corners. The weight is undecorated. The weight is a light brownish-white colour and is slightly pitted. The object is 29.7mm long, 26.8mm wide, 14.04mm thick and weighs 98g.  Weights like this found outside of archaeological contexts are difficult to date and might reasonably have been used from the Roman-modern period. Similar objects found at Anglo-Scandinavian sites such as Torksey, Lincsolnsihre and 'a Riverine Site N…
Created on: Friday 18th September 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B664E6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast lead Late Saxon brooch. The brooch is circular and flat. It has been decorated on the front with a ladder-style border. Inside this are three crescents, each decorated with the ladder-style border. There is a raised crescent inside each one. There is a Y-shaped field between the crescents. There is a central, large pellet and a row of smaller pellets in each arm of the 'Y'. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The remains of the lug and catchplate can be seen and these have been arranged longitudinally. Both parts are badly squashed and damaged. No pin survives.
Created on: Monday 12th January 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Paull', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-362368
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead token, circular and flat. The token is decorated on the front with three C's places back to back. In the curl of each end of the C's a small pellet can be seen. There is also a central pellet. The edge is chamfered and the reverse is undecorated. This token is possibly early-medieval in date but may be later.
Created on: Monday 13th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fangfoss', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-01F580
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A small cast lead weight with rounded edges and a flat base. Into the top of the weight a styca coin has been pressed. The coin is not otherwise identifiable. The lead is a light greyish-brown colour. A similar weight can be seen in the Yorkshire Museum's collection (Pirie, p282). This Viking weight dates from the 9th or 10th century. This object was found along with YORYM-022143 styca of Aethelred and YORYM-01F154 lead weight.
Created on: Thursday 4th September 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Stamford Bridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C2F885
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eight cast lead weights or possible gaming pieces. No.1 is formed from a cone of lead, with a flattened top and flat base. No. 2 & 3 are both circular and flat. No. 4 is roughly spherical. No. 5 is formed from a rough cuboid. No. 6 is a flat, square weight. No. 7 is also a rough cuboid and No. 8 is formed from a cylinder, with a flat top and base. These are possibly early-medieval to post-medieval in date. 1) 35.4g 2) 15.7g 3) 18.3g 4) 12.02g 5) 11.7g 6) 11.6g 7) 8.9g 8) 5.1g
Created on: Wednesday 20th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C2F130
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five cast lead weights or possible gaming pieces. 1 - 4 have flat bases and either conical or domed top. No.5 is formed from half of a cylinder. These are possibly early-medieval to post-medieval in date. 1) 31.2g 2) 24.6g 3) 18.8g 4) 14.9g 5) 6.7g
Created on: Wednesday 20th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-AF6C97
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast lead pendant, circular with short round-section lug. The pendant has a raised rim. It has a central pellet, with a wheel motif around it. Around which are a further series of short curved and angled lines within the border. The reverse is undecorated. The metal is a mid brownish-grey colour. A similar pendant can be seen at PAS database record No: NMS-B59C08. It was found at East Walton (Norfolk).
Created on: Tuesday 19th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-AF4D02
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Norse strap end (Thomas Class E), of 'Aspatria' type. The strap end has been made from a single plate of lead. The attachment end is wide with a flat end. The attachment end proper no longer survives, as it is damaged and worn - therefore resulting in the loss of the rivet holes. The main body is tongue shaped. There are two raised borders around the edge of the tongue. The front plate is decorated with a floral design, it has a central stalk, with five surviving extending petals. These have then been further decorated with twelve ring and dot motifs. The reverse is undecorated. The…
Created on: Tuesday 19th August 2008
Last updated: Friday 23rd April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fangfoss', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B4D1A3
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead possible Viking gaming piece. The gaming piece is formed from a cylindrical block of lead, with a round base. The base and sides are undecorated. The top of the gaming piece has been decorated with a series of incised ring and dot designs and some iron decoration. The incised marks have all been enclosed within a rectangular recess. An alternative function of these objects would have been as weights rather than gaming pieces.
Created on: Wednesday 14th May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Brantingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-0967A3
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small conical lead weight, with a small circular perforation in the centre. The lead weight is Early-medieval to Medieval in date.
Created on: Wednesday 30th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bridlington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-095A13
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small bun-shaped lead weight 20.5mm in diameter, 8.5mm thick, with a small circular perforation in the centre. The lead weight is Early-medieval to Medieval in date.
Created on: Wednesday 30th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bridlington', grid reference and parish protected.