Record ID: DUR-B80192
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy stud which is decorated with enamel, Roman in date. It is circular in plan and 3.23mm thick. It has recesses on the front face for the enamel. The design is a central four petalled flower with a border on the edge of the stud. The flower has white petals. The field around the flower is empty although it could have held enamel. The border appears to have been made of alternating squares of enamel all the way around, most of the red still remains, the other colour could be blue although very little is visible. The reverse of the stud is plain, there is a sub-squ…
Created on: Wednesday 1st July 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-28F747
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy and enamel Roman stud/mount. In plan it is sub-triangular with a flat top and curved sides. It thickens towards the point with the sides becoming wider, sloped and decorated. The pointed end is in the form of a birds head. The front and sides are decorated in ornate multi-cloured enamel. At the top is a vertical line, split into squares which were filled with alternating coloured enamel. A light blue remains but the other colour has now gone. In the centre are two pointed ovals (leaf shapes) arranged to form a V-shape with the point at the bottom. These are spl…
Created on: Tuesday 17th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-29B435
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy decorative stud from the Roman period in the form of a dolphin. This is in the form of a dolphin viewed from the side with a flat base which has a single stud at the base. The stud has a circular cross section and is placed centrally under the body of the dolphin. The dolphin's nose protrudes out in front of the head and is lower than the head, ending in a rounded point. The eyes are visible as small circular grooves on each side of the head. The tail extends upwards from the body in a fan shape. The stud appears mostly complete but is worn and some of the edg…
Created on: Tuesday 17th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-29BDC5
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman furniture fitting. It is a bell shaped stud with a rectangular handle/shaft set on the top. The stud has a small central protrusion which is like the clapper of a bell. There is a small moulded collar between the stud and the base of the handle The handle has a small circular hole at the top. Edit: Bell Shaped Studs are a multi-purpose form of artefact, commonly found on sites in Britain dating to the Roman period. A basic classification for these studs was established by Allason-Jones (1985): Type 1 with iron shank, usually caulked or fixed into the head…
Created on: Tuesday 17th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
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Record ID: DUR-29C6D5
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman stud (c.AD43-410). It is a bell shaped stud which has lost part of its circular stud and also the handle. The handle base can be seen on the top of the stud as a raised circle. Edit: Bell Shaped Studs are a multi-purpose form of artefact, commonly found on sites in Britain dating to the Roman period. A basic classification for these studs was established by Allason-Jones (1985): Type 1 with iron shank, usually caulked or fixed into the head with lead; Type 2 with (usually) integrally cast copper-alloy shank, often pierced at the distal end. Type 2 studs ar…
Created on: Tuesday 17th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
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Record ID: DUR-E140A3
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman bell shaped stud. It is mostly complete with the remains of the iron shaft just visible at the top. The edges of the stud are worn and there is possibly some traces of gilding remaining. Lots of similar objects were found in South Shields Roman fort (Allason-Jones and Miket, 1984).
Created on: Tuesday 8th June 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 8th June 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aldborough-St-John', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-E23813
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman bell-shaped stud. It is complete with the remains of a rectangular iron shaft at the top. The edges of the stud are worn. Lots of these bell-shaped studs were found at South Shields Roman fort (Allason-Jones and Miket, 1984).
Created on: Tuesday 8th June 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 8th June 2010
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Record ID: DUR-5F2907
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Roman bell-shaped stud. It is mostly complete although the edges are slightly worn. There is a lump of iron corrosion on the top of the stud, probably from the iron shaft which would have attached the stud.
Created on: Monday 14th June 2010
Last updated: Monday 14th June 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brough Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-A8C9F7
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy and enamelled Iron Age/Roman stud. It is circular in plan and is decorated with a grid which is filled with red and yellow enamel in alternating squares. The grid is marked by raised lines of copper alloy. There are four rows of four squares. The stud is slightly domed. On the reverse can be seen the remains of a circular stud in the centre. This has now broken and on either side is a circular hole. It would seem that this item started out life as a stud, but when the stud broke, holes were made and it was then attached to something else as a mo…
Created on: Tuesday 17th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 17th August 2010
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Record ID: DUR-E3F532
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Roman stud. It is circular in plan, domed and hollow on the reverse. The front has concentric grooved circles with a central raised nipple. There is the remains of a circular stud on the reverse. This sort of stud could be used on furniture, harness or belts.
Created on: Monday 13th September 2010
Last updated: Monday 13th September 2010
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Record ID: DUR-22B943
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy circular stud. Thin, flat, disc-shaped head, with broad circular-sectioned shank/pin on the reverse. Parallels: It is impossible to be certain of the date or function of this object. There are no parallels from the related 1843 hoard. Measurements: Length: 20.4mm; diameter: 25.4mm; diameter of shaft: 7.82mm; weight: 12.9g
Created on: Friday 10th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Richmond Area', grid reference and parish protected.