Record ID: YORYM-B15723
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy harness fitting terret ring of Iron Age to Roman date, c.100 BC – AD 150. Uncertain Type. The fitting comprises a sub-circular main ring with a double leaf-style skirt. Plain circular collars are present to either side of the skirt from which the main ring extends. The ring tapers in thickened away from the skirt.  The metal has a delaminated mid-green patina and is worn. The object is 56.5mm x 66.2mm overall. The ring is 6.7mm in diameter. The collars are 22.1mm x 20.5mm. The terret weighs 87g. Terret rings have been classified by Lewis (2015) int…
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-7221D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete possible copy of a gold Iron Age stater of British uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi) South Ferriby type dating to the period 50 - 20 BC. Lunate horse left, "anchor face" above, star/sun below, pellet rosette below head reverse. ABC, p.92, no.1743. The patina of this coin is unusual and the metal content is uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-26F131
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy toggle of late Iron Age to Roman date, c. 100 BC - AD 100. The toggle is of the dumbbell type comprising two globular hemispherical terminals joined by a waisted central circular shaft. Integral raised collars are present where the shaft and terminals meet. The metal has a mid-green patina and is in fair condition. The toggle is 13.75mm long, 5.65mm in diameter at the terminals, 3.43mm in diameter at the shaft and weighs 1.76g. Numerous similar examples have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database, see: YORYM-7C7AE6, YORY…
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-CB5AF8
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy harness fitting terret ring of late Iron Age to Roman date, c.100 BC - AD 100. Lewis Type 2; Simple Terret. The terret ring comprises an ovate-sectioned basal strap bar flanked by semi-circular moulded collars. A D-sectioned loop extends to either side of the collars, tapering in diameter to the point opposite the strap bar. A separate s-shaped hook formed of a rectangular sheet of copper-alloy is present around the terret. The metal has a mid-green patina and is in fair condition. The terret is 22.6mm long, 23.7mm wide, 5.7mm thick. The h…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Londesborough Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-CB1843
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy toggle of late Iron Age to Roman date, c. 100 BC - AD 100. The toggle is of the dumbell type comprising two globular hemispherical terminals joined by a waisted central circular shaft. Integral raised collars are present where the shaft and terminals meet. The metal has a mid-green patina and is in fair condition. The toggle is 15.5mm long, 6.8mm in diameter at the terminals, 4.4mm in diameter at the shaft and weighs 3g. Numerous similar examples have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database, see: YORYM-7C7AE6, YORYM-7BC5C…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Londesborough Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-64B471
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Iron Age coin of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi, c. 60 BC - 20 BC. Unclear type, possibly Rudd ABC no. 1734 (p. 92). 0.7g. 12.3mm by 7.6mm. It is 2.1mm thick. Obverse: wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse: stylised horse. Approximately 1/8 of the coin survives.
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-AD5204
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy ribbed bracelet of Late Hallstatt - Late Iron Age date, c. 650-100 BC. The bracelet comprises twenty-one (21) complete conjoined pointed ovate knobs with transverse double banded ridges at the juncture between each knob. The section is an asymmetric ovate having a more distinct curve to the upper surface. Both terminals are in the form of half knobs. The metal has a mid-green delaminated patina and is worn. The bracelet is 69.9mm in diameter, 11.9mm wide, 7.1mm thick and weighs 66.2g. A parallel from Roxby, South Humberside has been published by Kevin …
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-F8A509
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a copper-alloy harness fitting, probably of Simple type terret ring of Iron Age to Roman date, c.100 BC – AD 150.  Approximately one-third of the object remains. The fitting comprises an incomplete sub-circular vertical attachment bar collared by a sub-oval moulding. A short length of an ovate sectioned hoop extends from the outer edge of the moulding which terminates in a worn break. The metal has a dark green patina and is in fair condition. The terret is 26.11mm long, 14.53mm wide, 11.67mm thick and weighs 8.73g. Terret …
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-F95FCC
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy toggle of late Iron Age to Roman date, c. 100 BC - AD 100. The toggle is of the dumbell type comprising two globular hemispherical terminals joined by a waisted central circular shaft. Integral raised collars are present where the shaft and terminals meet. The metal has a mottled brown patina and is in a worn condition. The toggle is 17.61mm long, 7.93mm in diameter at the terminals, 4.42mm in diameter at the shaft and weighs 3.94g. Numerous similar examples have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database, see: YORYM-7C…
Created on: Tuesday 25th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-92A540
Object type: RING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy ring, probably from a horse harness, of probable late Iron Age date, c.800 BC – AD 100. The ring is circular with an irregular D-shaped section, wider to one side than the other. The wider side of the ring bears integral decoration in the form of relief-moulded crescents to either side of the centre point. The centre point beard four recessed linear grooves. The narrower side of the ring is undecorated. The metal has a delaminated light green patina and is worn. The ring is 21.5mm in diameter, 4.1mm wide, 2.9mm thick and weighs 2.4g. Two similar rings …
Created on: Thursday 20th July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 3rd August 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-50F594
Object type: LATCHLIFTER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron latchlifter dating from the Iron Age to the Early Medieval period, c. 100 BC - AD 800. Wrought iron stem with a projecting suspension hook at one end, and a plain bit formed by a projecting bar at a right-angle to the stem. The ferrous material is very corroded and damaged. The iron has a brown patina. The latchlifter is 126.16mm in length, 29.66mm at its widest with a stem diameter of 6.58mm. It weighs 17.69g. The bit is not of a complex form for use with a barrel padlock, so a use as a latch-lifter is suggested. The term ‘latchli…
Created on: Monday 17th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-FD6171
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy La Tene III/Nauheim Derivative brooch of late Iron Age to early Roman date, c.50 BC - AD 100. Possibly Mackreth 2011, Nauheim Derivative Type 5, Plate 10, no.4447. The brooch comprises a single D-sectioned strip of metal which narrow to a circular section where it forms a coiled spring head with two turns of the spring remaining. One of the turns extends from the bow and curves round to form a second external turn which then curves under the head and across before terminating in a worn break. These loops are coiled around a…
Created on: Thursday 13th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-FB9ADC
Object type: STUD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy enamelled stud of late Iron Age to Roman date, c. AD 40 - 80. The stud is circular with a D-shaped section and a halved design on the upper surface. The resulting recessed cells retain traces of enamel, probably alternating red and yellow in colour. There is a slight hollow on the reverse which would have served as a means of attachment. Some ferrous material remains in this hollow. The metal has a dark brown/green patina and is worn. The stud is 17.45mm in diameter, 6.37mm thick and weighs 6.36g. A similar stud is inlaid in the bone and bronze hilt…
Created on: Thursday 13th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-D565CD
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy miniature terret ring dating to the late Iron Age to early Roman period, c.200 BC-AD 50. The object is broadly circular and D-shaped in cross section. The hoop widens towards the base. On the outer edge there is a raised triangular platform. This produces a flat edge and projects towards the interior of the ring and outwards from the curved upper surface. No other part of the ring appears to be decorated. The object has a worn surface and pale green patina. It measures 21.04mm in length, 18.88mm in width, 3.69mm in thickness and weighs 4.12…
Created on: Tuesday 11th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-CA8A5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy contemporary copy of an Iron Age gold stater of British inscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi) Esuprasu type dating to the period 30-50 BC. Wreath crossed by bar with crescents at end obverse. Stylised horse with IISVP below. ABC, p.99, no.1917. ABC calls this ruler ESVPRASV, however IISVPRASV is how the name appears on the coins. They were struck between c.AD 30 and 50, in Lincolnshire and surrounding counties. Official coins of this type have the legend above the horse, though on this example, the text is below.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-BAB312
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy object, probably a terret ring or harness fitting of the Late Iron Age to Early Roman period, dating from c. BC 150 - c. AD 100. The ring is circular in plan and broadly circular in section. It is convex on the outside edge and flattened slightly on the inner edge. The ring appears to be decorated with three circles formed from small pale pellets. These circles are visible on each of the sides and a third can be found around the object edge. The object is a dark green in colour and has an uneven patina. The object has an external diame…
Created on: Friday 28th April 2023
Last updated: Thursday 4th May 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-928A09
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy mount of probable late Iron Age to Roman date, c.100 BC – AD 410. The object is crescentic with a narrow D-shaped section and worn breaks to either end. Two conjoined semi-circular raised ribs are present mid-way along the object to the upper surface. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The metal has a shiny green patina and is in good condition. The object is 44.7mm long, 6.6mm wide, 3.8mm thick and weighs 3.9g.
Created on: Wednesday 26th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-D3146B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold stater of British inscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi) Esuprasu type dating to the period 30-50 BC. Wreath crossed by bar with crescents at end obverse. Stylised horse with IISVP above. ABC, p.99, no.1917. ABC calls this ruler ESVPRASV, however IISVPRASV is how the name appears on the coins. They were struck between c.AD 30 and 50, in Lincolnshire and surrounding counties.
Created on: Monday 17th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 18th April 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-688841
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-ally pendant of late Iron Age to Roman date, c. 100 BC – AD 100. The pendant is broadly ovate with a rounded point projecting from the centre of the lower edge. It has a curved ovate profile. An integral circular attachment loop projects from the centre of the upper edge and is covered in iron corrosion product. The from surfaces of the object is decorated with four recessed cells of red enamel. Two of the cells, at the centre of the top and bottom edges are sub-lozenge shaped. The other two, to the left and right ends, are circular. The reverse is undecorated…
Created on: Wednesday 12th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 18th April 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-6A4D9D
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy button and loop fastener of late Iron Age or early Roman date, c. 50 BC - 200 AD. The head of the button and loop fastener is sub-trapezoidal in plan with an integrally cast loop extending from an offset thick central moulding on the reverse of the toggle head. The head appears to be formed to resemble two dumbbell toggles. One side of the toggle head features a pair of globular shapes with incised collars appearing before a waist. The other side features two more globular shapes which are far less dis…
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 11th April 2023
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