Record ID: LANCUM-644668
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval to Post Medieval copper alloy double loop buckle frame. It is the same form as Whitehead No.291. The frame is complete but the tongue is absent. Dates to between c1350 and c1650 AD. Length 34mm, width 24mm.
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Skipton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-28D18E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early medieval silver penny of Archbishop Wulfred of Canterbury (AD805-832). Large Portrait coinage, Group III regular monogram, AD815-823. SCBI 1.439; MEC 1.1152. Same dies as Naismith C46.2p; same obv. as C46.2r. North 240/1 Obverse description: facing tonsured bust breaking circle. Obverse inscription: VVLFRED A / RCHIEPI Reverse description: Dorovernia monogram in circle Reverse inscription: +SAEB[ERHT] MONETA Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 0.98 g Diameter: 20.21 mm
Created on: Friday 19th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skeeby area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-12BD0E
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A biconical spindle whorl. It is foemd of two shallow cones joined with a relatively wide central band. It is decorated on both surface with a pattern of approximately three dots beween lines running perpendicular to the central hole. There is a modern scar across one face. It has an even, white patina Dimensions: It is 28mm diameter and 12mm thick, the central hole is 10mm diameter and it weighs 44.56g
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Topcliffe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-FAB4B5
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy spindle whorl. flat on one face but domes on the other, Walton-Rogers Type A1. It does not appear to be patterned, and has an even, white patina.  Dimensions: It is 28mm in diameter and 8mm thick, the central hole is 8mm in diameter and it weighs 25.39g
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wigglesworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-FA22F4
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy bi conical spindle whorl. It is circular and quite flat. The design is worn but would have originally been made of triangular shapes, possibly with dots. The edges have been distorted into a wavy, 'pie-crust' form Dimensions: It is 29mm in diameter and 7mm thick, the central hole is 9.5mm in diameter and it weighs 20.16g
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Long Preston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-FA13BD
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy disc that it possibly a hand made toy, or a weight. It is circular and in section has rounded edges. One face has a central depression which extends across half of the face. Around the raised outer are many parallel lines from the edge into the centre. Set to one side of the blank central portion are two shapes which suggest clock hands, they are thin, pointed triangles which overlap near the widest part. They would have been set at ten past twelve, for example, although their displacement makes this impossible to determine. On the back is a central dot…
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Long Preston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-93817E
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small, copper alloy model of a quadruped with a long tail, possibly a lioness, leopard or similar. It is missing most of its very thin legs. The body is curled around, the head being inside this curl, facing semi-sideways, with a posisble short mane marked on the back. The waist is narrow and the haunches are well defined. The long tail with a tail tuft is curled over its back, and back on itself. There are various marks and sections on the body which seem deliberate rather than from damage, and these may have been cells for enamel. The eyes too are alos deep and these ma also h…
Created on: Friday 12th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wigglesworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.