Record ID: YORYM-6D92E6
Object type: TILE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of ceramic building material of uncertain date. The fragment is rectangular in shape with a rectangular cross-section. One surface is smooth and the other is coarse and uneven. All four edges consist of worn breaks. The fabric is orange, and abundant fine inclusions are present throughout the fragment. The fragment is 30.6mm in length, 18.0mm in width, 6.3mm in thickness, and weighs 3.7g. Similar objects have been recorded on the database as SWYOR-E96153, SWYOR-2C8C38​​​​​​​, and SWYOR-BCFD37​​​​​​​.
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6D2F65
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fragments of ceramic vessels of Medieval date, c.AD 1100-1250. The fragments are probably from York glazed ware vessels and consist of two body fragments. The fabric is cream and grey, and abundant fine inclusions are present throughout the fragments. A pale green glaze is present on both fragments. One fragment is 31.7mm in length, 30.6mm in width, 6.4mm in thickness, and weighs 7.0g. The other fragment is 19.2mm in length, 18.2mm in width, 7.1mm thick, and weighs 3.4g. Similar objects have been recorded on the database as YORYM-6CA16B, SWYOR-65E529, DUR-72910C, and YORYM-6AE27D.
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6D13C8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic vessel of late Early-Medieval to Medieval date, c.AD 875-1200. The object is a rim fragment probably from a Stamford ware vessel. The fabric is cream with abundant fine inclusions throughout, giving a sandy texture to its surface. The fragment is unglazed. The object is rectangular in shape with a P shaped cross-section. Worn breaks form all edges except the rim. The fragment is 30.2mm in length, 19.7mm in width, 10.6mm thick, and weighs 6.7g. Similar objects have been recorded on the database as LEIC-96EAD8, LEIC-217418, and LEIC-F45946.
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6CC69C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Twelve fragments of ceramic vessels of Medieval date, c.AD 1200-1350. The fragments are from Humber ware vessels and consist of seven body fragments, four rim fragments, and one handle fragment. The fabric is cream, light orange, and grey, and abundant fine inclusions are present throughout the fragments, which have a sandy texture to their surfaces. A pale green glaze is present on all twelve of the fragments. The fragments weigh 98g. Similar objects have been recorded on the database as YORYM-6CA16B, SWYOR-65E529, DUR-72910C, and YORYM-6AE27D.
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6CA16B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Seven fragments of ceramic vessels of Medieval date, c.AD 1200-1350. The fragments are from Brandsby type vessels and consist of three body fragments, three rim fragments, and one handle fragment. The fabric is light orange and grey, and abundant fine inclusions are present throughout the fragments, which have a sandy texture to their surfaces. A pale green glaze is present on five of the fragments. The fragments weigh 66g. Similar objects have been recorded on the database as SWYOR-65E529, DUR-72910C, and YORYM-6AE27D.
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6B8D30
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic vessel of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1600-1900. The fragment is a rim fragment of trailed slip decorated ware with a notched, pie-crust decorated rim. The fabric is light orange in colour on its inner surface and at its core. Sparse fine inclusions are present throughout the fragment. The outer surface of the fragment is decorated with a yellow underlying glaze with a trailed brown glaze creating an irregular curvilinear pattern of thin brown swirls. The glaze is also characterised by fine cracks across its surface. The inner surface is unglazed. The fragment is …
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6B35EA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic vessel probably of Roman date, c.AD 43-410. The fragment is a body fragment and the fabric is light grey in colour on its surfaces and at its core. Abundant fine inclusions are present throughout the fragment and the outer surfaces have a coarse texture. The fragment is unglazed and undecorated. The fragment is sub-rectangular in shape, with worn breaks forming all edges, and has a rectangular cross-section. The fragment is 36.2mm long, 22.8mm wide, 7.8mm thick, and weighs 7.9g. Similar objects have been recorded on the database as YORYM-C91C97, YORYM-C05…
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6B126B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic vessel of Medieval date, c.AD 1200-1350. The fragment is a body fragment and the fabric is dark grey to white in colour. Abundant fine inclusions are present throughout the fragment. A pale green glaze with orange-peel mottling is present on the outer surface, applied over a thin white slip. Two parallel linear grooves run across the surface and the glaze has discoloured to a dark grey in these recesses. The inner surface is unglazed. The fragment is sub-triangular in shape, with worn breaks forming all edges, and has a rectangular cross-section. The fragm…
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6AE27D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a wheel-thrown ceramic vessel of Medieval date, c.AD 1200-1350. The fragment is a body fragment possibly from a red sandy ware vessel. The fabric is orange in colour with a light grey core. Abundant fine inclusions are present throughout the fragment. A pale green glaze is present on the inner and outer surface, applied over a thin white slip. The glaze on the inner surface is thick with orange-peel mottling. Some of the glaze on the inner surface seems to have broken away, leaving the orange fabric exposed, and a round indentation in the orange fabric is visible but doe…
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6A6969
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic vessel, probably of Roman date, c.AD 43-410. The fragment is a handle fragment probably from a white ware vessel. The fabric is off-white/orange in colour with a coarse, sandy textured surface. Abundant fine inclusions are present throughout the fragment and one large angular void is visible in one end of the fragment, where the handle broke away from the vessel. The fragment ia rectangular in plan and D-shaped in cross-section, with a slight curve. It terminates in worn breaks at both ends. The fragment is 30.8mm long, 13.8mm wide, 9.0mm thick, and weighs 5…
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-59C158
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight or spindle whorl of uncertain date. The object is circular with a rounded top, a flat base, and a central perforation running through it. All surfaces are undecorated, and are irregular and worn. The metal has a grey patina. The weight is 29.8mm in diameter, 9.5mm thick, and weighs 43.5g. The perforation is 12.4mm in diameter. The term 'weight' is used here in its broadest sense to include uses that do not involve weighing (e.g. holding-down, tensioning, etc.). They were commonly used from the Iron Age through to the Post-Medieval period and are diff…
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-598737
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of uncertain date. The weight is dumbbell shaped, consisting of two round terminals separated by a narrowed, recessed waist. The surface of the object is pitted, with a roughly incised V or X shaped mark or area of damage on one terminal end. The metal is grey in colour with red staining on one terminal end and around the central waist. The object is 35.1mm in length, 30.3mm in width, 33.2mm thick, and weighs 202g. The term 'weight' is used here in its broadest sense to include uses that do not involve weighing (e.g. holding-down, tensioning, etc.). …
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-58E2C5
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy probable strap fitting, possibly a belt loop, of Medieval to Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1400-1900. The object consists of a rectangular sheet of metal, folded into a wedge shape, with the two ends of the plate lying flush against one another and the central section forming a flat end to the wedge. A central circular perforation is present in the flat end og the wedge, possibly for a rivet. The object is corroded and encrusted in soil, but appears to be undecorated. The metal is green in colour and worn. The object is 29.6mm in length, 8.4mm in width, 7.9mm…
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-580CF8
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy bridle boss harness fitting of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1500-1900. The boss is circular in plan with a flat rim and a round central protruding dome. The outer surface has detailed moulded decoration. Ropework borders demarcate the outer edge of the boss and separate the rim from the central dome. Around the rim of the boss are eight evenly spaced flowers, each comprised of a raised oval centre surrounded by twelve raised pellets. The central boss also has a moulded floral design. At the apex of the dome a six petalled flower surrounds a circular centre. Radiati…
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th June 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-579D92
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy bridle boss harness fitting of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1500-1900. The boss is circular in plan with a flat rim, with a round central prodruding dome with a slight point at its apex. Inset slightly from the outer rim of the boss is an incised line, creating a border. A second incised line outlines where the flat rim meets the raised central dome. Three dome-headed rivets are evenly spaced around the rim, to attach the boss to the bridle. The underside is undecorated, with a concave centre underneath the central dome. The worn ends of the rivets protrude through…
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-566278
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Post-Medieval Nuremburg jetton of Hanns Krauwinkel II dating to the period AD 1586 - 1635. Rose/Orb type. Mint of Nuremburg. Obverse: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVRNB around alternating crowns and lis with central rose. Reverse: DAS WORT GOTES BLEIBT EWICK (The word of God endures forever) around Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches. Similar jettons can be seen in Mitchiner, p.435. The jetton is pierced at 12 o'clock. Ref: Mitchiner, M. (1988) Jetons, Medalets & Tokens, the Medieval Period & Nuremberg. London: B. A. Seaby Ltd.
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-55D284
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307) dating to the period AD 1301 - 1310. Long cross reverse. Mint of London. Class 10ab2. North, Vol 2. p.31, no.1038/1. A quarter has been cut from the coin, presumably to make a cut farthing. A second split is present on the opposite side of the initial mark.
Created on: Thursday 14th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-DB3B44
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of gilded copper-alloy object, probably a jewelled disc brooch, reconstructable to a minimum of 43mm diameter. The fragment is lunate or crescent-shaped, and represents just under half of the brooch. It has worn breaks along all edges, and all of the curved outer edge has been lost, but the shape is preserved. The front is decorated with low-relief ornament, with gilding remaining in the grooves. The outermost field is very incomplete but contains some probably zoomorphic decoration, with traces of bodies which may have been made from a pair of border lines filled in with …
Created on: Friday 8th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 17th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-DACC34
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy ansate brooch of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 700-1000. The brooch is of Weetch type II with circular terminals. The brooch consists of a circular or discoidal terminal and part of a V sectioned bow. The lower half of the bow and the lower terminal have been lost to a worn break. The circular terminal is decorated with an incised lozenge shape, which is divided into four triangular segments by an incised equal armed cross. The bow meets the base of the terminal at a V shape and widens as it protrudes, before flattening and flaring into a panel at the apex …
Created on: Friday 8th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-DA7567
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy cruciform brooch of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 450-600. The brooch consists of an incomplete foot. The bow and head have been lost to a worn break. The foot consists of a stylised horse head terminal with two moulded mounds for eyes, a narrowed snout with two deeply incised curving grooves on either side for nostrils and two faintly incised straight grooves on either side to indicate the slops of the snout. At the top of the horse head terminal is a triple banded collar, with a thick lower band, a very thin middle band, and a medium upper band. Attache…
Created on: Friday 8th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wath', grid reference and parish protected.