Record ID: SWYOR-4C6623
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint flake that has been retouched for use, but which is not a recognised tool form. It dates from the Mesolithic or Neolithic periods. Although the shape is somewhat similar to a leaf shaped arrowhead, the flake is too thick, and the working is not sufficiently invasive. The flint is light grey in colour with black specks and the start of some patination. It has a length of 23.14mm, width 17.97mm, thickness 5.03mm, weight 2.40g.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-4C3007
Object type: CORE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint blade core dating from the Mesolithic period (8300 - 3500 BC). Cortex survives on one side and there are many narrow blade removals from different directions. The flint is mottled grey in colour. It has a length of 36.32mm, width 31.27mm, thickness17.64mm, weight 29.50g.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-4BE967
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy shield shaped trade weight dating from the Medieval period. It is decorated with a double fleur de lis on the top. It was a 1oz weight originally, but it has since lost a little mass. The lead is light brown in colour. It has a length of 33.17mm, width 25.10mm, thickness 5.63mm, weight 25.61g or 0.9oz. A similar example is YORYM-03B706 on the PAS database. See also number 113 on page 42 of Lead Weights by Biggs and Withers. The weight probably dates from 1150 - 1500.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-4BB8F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval silver coin; a half groat of Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. Third issue 1583-1603, hand mint mark (1589 - 1592). It has a diameter of 14.65mm, thickness 0.73mm, weight 1.05g. It has been double struck. For reference see North vol 2 p. 113 no: 2016.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-4B7C81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin; a halfgroat of Edward III, (1327 - 1377), probably fourth coinage, pre-treaty period (1351 - 1361), series C (1351 - 1352). It has a section missing from the flan at the 8-10 o clock position. It has a diameter of 22.59mm, thickness 1.30mm, weight 1.96g. See North vol 2 p. 38 no: 1148.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-4B2514
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy shield shaped harness pendant dating from the Medieval period. The front of the shield is decorated with a transverse rectangular section at the top which is divided with a vertical line into two. In each section is a six pointed star with a small circle in the middle of it (a pierced mullet). There are tiny traces of red enamel in the background of the squares. The pendant has a suspension loop at right angles to the plane of the pendant. It has a green patina. It has a length of 37.11mm, width 21.95mm, thickness 3.06mm, weight 8.24g. It is difficult to describe this s…
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-4AFC93
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded iron spoon bowl probably dating from the 19th century. The bowl is quite large and has rounded shoulders and a pointed tip which is broken. None of the stem survives, but it extended flat from the bowl, without a step or rat-tail join of any kind. It has a length of 86.84mm, width 59.68mm, thickness 6.16mm, weight 29.26g.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 5th May 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-4A2623
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete pewter spoon probably dating from the Post Medieval period, 18th century. The bowl is complete and oval shaped. A small part of the stem survives. It is sub triangular in section and has a square step on the reverse of the bowl where the stem meets the bowl. It has a length of 68.37mm, width 30.35mm, thickness 8.83mm, weight 8.51g. For reference see Bailey 2001. Detector Finds 2 p. 89 no: 40/42.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th April 2010
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Record ID: SWYOR-49FD14
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small lead musket ball, probably used as pistol shot and dating from the 19th century. It has a diameter of 17.05mm, weight 10.73g. For reference see SWYOR-FF7660 on the PAS database.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-49A357
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead musket ball which probably dates from 1600-1800. It has been filed around the edge to create a rectangular band and the bottom has been flattened. It has a diameter of 15mm, weight 24.79g. For reference see SWYOR-0278B2 on the PAS database.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-497AD4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy D shaped buckle with a narrowed and offset strap bar. The outer edge is expanded and decorated with 4 traverse grooves. It has a length of 21.19mm, width 24.81mm, thickness 3.41mm, weight 2.83g. It is a Meols type 2 buckle dating from the late 13th – early 14th century. For reference see Meols page 84.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th April 2010
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Record ID: SWYOR-4956B8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy double loop rectangular buckle dating from 1600-1700AD. The buckle is decorated with small square engravings and a thin line border. A corroded iron pin is still in place. It has a length of 43.23mm, width 36.27mm, thickness 2.42mm, weight 12.15g. For reference see Whitehead 2003. Buckles 1250-1800 p. 78/79.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th April 2010
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Record ID: SWYOR-4848D5
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead spindle whorl probably dating from the Early Medieval period. It is circular and flat in shape and rectangular in section, with slightly rounded edges. It has no visible decoration. It has a cream patina. The sides of the central hole are straight. It has a diameter of 27.98mm, thickness 7.28mm, weight 29.48g. For reference see Walton Rogers, 2007, page 25.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 28th May 2014
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Record ID: SWYOR-482C94
Object type: COMB
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A white metal comb (aluminium?) dating from the Modern period, 19th – 20th century. The handle is half oval shaped with triangular teeth, some of which are missing. It has a length of 82.85mm, width 42.12mm, thickness 8.61mm, weight 19.95g. NCL-CFCD90 is a lead alloy comb of unknown date, which has some similarities, but which is more crude. This example is presumably for grooming animals.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th April 2010
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Record ID: SWYOR-480A58
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead/pewter medallion with one side showing the Spanish Arms, the other is illegible. It probably dates from the post Medieval period. It has a diameter of 38.59mm, thickness 4.47mm, weight 20.96g. No parallels could be found.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th April 2010
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Record ID: SWYOR-47A483
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post Medieval coin; a farthing of Charles II (1660-1685) dating from 1672-1679. The date in the exergue is illegible. It has a diameter of 22.22mm, thickness 1.73mm, weight 4.58g. For reference see Spink 2003 no: 3394.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th April 2010
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Record ID: SWYOR-4747E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine (307 - 364), 2 soldiers and 2 standards type (AD 330-335). It has a diameter of 15.32mm, thickness 2.19mm, weight 2.04g. Reece period 17.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Monday 22nd February 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-4711F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin; a cut half penny of Henry III (1216-1272), class 5g (1251 - 1272), minted by Renavd probably in London. It has a length of 18.86mm, width 9.36mm, thickness 0.71mm, weight 0.61g. For reference see North vol 1 p. 168 no: 997.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Monday 22nd February 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-46DB05
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily corroded copper alloy coin; probably a Roman nummus dating from the fourth century. It is concreted and illegible. It has a diameter of 20.33mm, thickness 3.55mm, weight 4.50g
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-469BE6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; probably an As of an unknown emperor (23 BC - 260 AD), possibly Antoninus Pius (138 - 161). It has a diameter of 26.49mm, thickness 2.79mm, weight 9.49g.
Created on: Thursday 1st April 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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