Record ID: SWYOR-83FED9
Object type: BELL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy sheet metal bell of medieval to Post Medieval date, about AD 1200 - 1600. The bell is made from a single sheet of metal which has been rolled into an elongated conical shape with an integral suspension loop at the pointed end. The loop is pierced from side to side and projects forwards. The join, which may have originally been soldered together, is clearly visible. The bottom of the sheet has been divided into three and these have been folded inwards to form the bell. The interior of the bell is hollow and it is possble to hear the pea if gently shaken. The m…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-843CBC
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy button and loop fastener of Wild class III dating from the early Roman period, about AD 43 - 175. The fastener comprises of two main parts; The loop fastener part is an elongated triangle and the narrow end of the triangle turns into a rod and bends 90 degrees towards the integral button element. The button or head is tear or petal-shaped and comprises a central boss surrounded by a raised outer edge which is drawn out into a point at one end. The back of the head is hollow. Compare SWYOR-A48F46 and see https://finds.org.uk/co…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-53692D
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint secondary flake of late Neolithic to early Bronze Age date, circa 2700 - 1600 BC. Notched scraper. The flake is made from a dark brown flint. One notch formed of semi-abrupt, short, sub-parallel retouch are present to one side. Dimensions: Length 36.6mm; width 26.4mm; thickness 10.7mm; weight 11.9g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-53592F
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint secondary flake of Bronze Age date, circa 1600 - 800 BC. Scraper. The flake is made from a dark grey flint. Light grey cortex is retained on the dorsal surface distal end. Possible semi-abrupt, short, stepped retouch to sides.  Dimensions: Length 38mm; width 28.2mm; thickness 10.1mm; weight 10.7g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-532AB5
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint secondary flake of Bronze Age date, circa 1600 - 800 BC. Scraper. The flake is made from a mid-brown flint. Light grey cortex is retained on the dorsal surface to the right edge. Abrupt, invasive, stepped retouch to distal end.  Dimensions: Length 26.5mm; width 28.7mm; thickness 7.1mm; weight 4.6g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-5319D5
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of later Mesolithic to Neolithic date, c.8000-3300 BC. The flake is made from a mid-grey flint. A small area of cortext is retained to one edge. Only the middle segment remains with truncated breaks to each end. Scars to the dorsal surface. Dimensions: Length 15.7mm; width 20.8mm; thickness 2.9mm; weight 1.2g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-52F728
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint secondary flake of late Mesolithic to early Neolithic date, circa 7000 - 3500 BC. The flake is made from a dark grey flint. Truncated break to distal end. Small patch of cortext retained to proximal end. Scars on dorsal surface.  Dimensions: Length 24.2mm; width 17.6mm; thickness 5.6mm; weight 2.2g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-52E211
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint secondary flake of late Mesolithic to Bronze Age date, circa 7000 - 800 BC. Possible blade. The flake is made from a mid-grey flint. Truncated break to proximal end. Small notch with possible abrupt, short, stepped retouch to right edge.  Dimensions: Length 38.9mm; width 21.9mm; thickness 6.8mm; weight 6.4g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-524C92
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint secondary flake of Bronze Age date, circa 1600 - 800 BC. Scraper. The flake is made from a mid-grey flint. Light brown cortex is retained on the dorsal surface. Abrupt, invasive, stepped retouch to distal end. Truncated break to proximal end. Dimensions: Length 29.3mm; width 34.6mm; thickness 14mm; weight 20.5g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-5214A1
Object type: DENTICULATE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of later Bronze Age date, c. 1000-800 BC. Possible denticulated blade. The flake is made from a mid-grey flint. Hinge fracture to proximal end with irregular sides. Large notch with abrupt, short, scaled retouch to left edge. Two small notches with low angled, short, scald retouch to right edge. Dimensions: Length 42.2mm; width 21.9mm; thickness 6.8mm; weight 7.3g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-51FBAE
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of later Bronze Age date, c. 1000-800 BC. Possible denticulated blade fragment. The flake is made from a light grey flint. Truncated break to proximal end and tapering sides. Two notches featuring low angled, short, stepped retouch to each side. Dimensions: Length 25.9mm; width 14.9mm; thickness 4.4mm; weight 1.8g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-51D89E
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of later Mesolithic date, c. 8000-4000 BC. Possible blade fragment. The flake is made from a light brown flint. Truncated break to one end and broadly parallel sides. Low angled, short, stepped retouch to the right side distal end. Dimensions: Length 16.1mm; width 11.4mm; thickness 5.4mm; weight 1.1g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-51C0A7
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of later Mesolithic date, c. 8000-4000 BC. Possible blade fragment. The flake is made from a white flint. Truncated break to one end and broadly parallel sides. Abrupt, short, stepped retouch to the distal end. Dimensions: Length 21mm; width 12.5mm; thickness 4.9mm; weight 1.2g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-515C84
Object type: AWL
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of late Mesolithic to early Neolithic date, circa 7000 - 3500 BC. Awl or piercer. The flake is made from a dark grey flint. A broken pointed projection extends from the distal end. Dimensions: Length 30.9mm; width 16.6mm; thickness 6.9mm; weight 2.8g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-513308
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of late Neolithic to early Bronze Age date, circa 2700 - 1600 BC. Blade. The flake is made from a dark grey flint. Low angle, short, sub-parallel retouch is also present along the right side distal end. Multi-directional scars on dorsal surface. Dimensions: Length 35.6mm; width 20.9mm; thickness 6.9mm; weight 5.6g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-4084A8
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint secondary flake of Neolithic to Bronze Age date, c. 4000-1600 BC. The flake is made from a mid-brown flint. The proximal edge of the dorsal face retains a white cortex. Semi-abrupt, short, sub-parallel retouch is present along the left dorsal edge.  Dimensions: Length 27.9mm; width 13.5mm; thickness 4.9mm; weight 1.6g.
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-4027E6
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint secondary flake of later Mesolithic to Neolithic date, c.8000-3300 BC. The flake is made from a light grey flint. One angled side retains a white cortex. Hinge fracture to one edge.  Dimensions: Length 11.2mm; width 11.9mm; thickness 3.1mm; weight 0.4g.
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-40164E
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of Neolithic to Bronze Age date, c. 4000-1600 BC. Possible blade fragment. The flake is made from a dark grey flint. Truncated break to one end and broadly parallel sides. Semi-abrupt, stepped, short retouch to pointed end.  Dimensions: Length 22.6mm; width 12.3mm; thickness 6.5mm; weight 1.7g.
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-3FDE3D
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of Neolithic date, c. 4000-2300 BC. Possible blade fragment. The flake is made from a light grey flint. Only the middle segment remains with truncated breaks to each end and broadly parallel sides.  Dimensions: Length 16.1mm; width 16.6mm; thickness 4.1mm; weight 1.1g.
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-3FAFAC
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint tertiary flake of later Mesolithic to Neolithic date, c.8000-3300 BC. The flake is made from a dark brown flint. The flake is truncated along one edge. Low angle, short, stepped retouch is present around the curved edge. Dimensions: Length 17.3mm; width 10.7mm; thickness 3.7mm; weight 0.6g.
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
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