Record ID: DUR-F62008
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy miniature axehead, possibly Roman in date. It is triangular in plan, with a narrowed handle. It is thin in cross section, with the blade and the end of the handle being the thinnest parts.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2011
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Record ID: DUR-F5A7F1
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Medieval key handle, c.1300- 1500. Only the handle (bow) and the beginning of the shaft remains. It has an openwork quatrefoil shape which has two small projections at the base where it meets the beginning of the shaft. This has a circular cross section, with a widened bead in the centre.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
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Record ID: DUR-F599C3
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy handle, possibly from a drawer, Medieval in date. It is unclear whether the ends are broken, and so the piece is complete. The main part is C-shaped in plan, with a small extension at one end. It is facetted, giving it a pentagonal cross section. Marks can be seen on the surface which are file marks.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2011
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Record ID: DUR-F401A6
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (UNKNOWN)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Post Medieval belt fitting. It is a mount, which would have had a loop to attach hanging pieces to the belt. It is a pointed oval shape in plan, with the main body being domed and hollow on the reverse. At the top is a circular hole, where a rivet would have attached the mount to the belt. The lower end is solid, and has a collar made of three moulded horizontal lines. Below this is the remnants of the broken attachment loop which is set perpendicular to the mount.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2011
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Record ID: DUR-F3E156
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman penannular brooch, a Fowler Type A3, dating to c.100- 350 AD. The brooch itself is complete, although the pin is broken. The brooch has been squashed out of shape, probably whilst in the ground. It has golbular terminals, each with a single moulded collar. One of the terminals appears to have an extra bit of metal, it could be a mis-cast which was not cleaned up. The pin was formed by a strip of wire folded over the brooch, the loop remains but it has broken before it extends to the pin. Mackreth (2011) Brooches in Late Iron Age and Roman Britain : vo…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2020
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Record ID: DUR-F3C2A2
Object type: FERRULE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy ferrule of some sort, possibly a Medieval lace chape. It is linear, with the upper end being broken and the bottom end having a globular terminal. One side of the object is open, and it is hollow inside. It has a light green patina.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: DUR-F392E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver short cross type penny of Cnut (1016- 35) minted in York by Crucan, c.1029-35/6. North no. 790
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2011
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Record ID: DUR-5EAB65
Object type: BULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval lead Papal bulla of Pope Innocent IV, whose papacy lasted from 1243 to 1254 AD. The obverse depicts the faces of St Peter and St Paul below the inscription [SPAS]P[E] (SPA = Sanctus Paulus, SPE = Sanctus Petrus), all of which are surrounded by a beaded border, flanking the outside edge of the bulla. St. Paul is seen on the left looking right, with a long pointed beard, and St. Peter is on the right facing left, with a rounded face and beard and hair formed from pellets. Each is within a C or backwards-C beaded border, joined to the main. This follows a set formula, not…
Created on: Monday 13th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 27th January 2021
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Record ID: DUR-BB8293
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver short cross cut-half-penny of either Richard I, John or Henry III, 1194- 1247. Wren Class 4-8, minted by Nicole.
Created on: Tuesday 24th May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 24th May 2011
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Record ID: DUR-1174F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver long cross penny, probably of Edward III (1327-77) minted in London. Possibly a Florin type, dating to 1344-51, Type 4, North no. 1116.
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 4th May 2011
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