Top 10 objects from Gloucestershire
There is a total of 219 objects from Gloucestershire, which clothing and death and religion related objects dominate:
Class of object |
Number of objects |
Position |
Clothing |
70 |
1 |
Religious artefacts |
63 |
2 |
Death |
61 |
3 |
Tools [definite] |
58 |
4 |
Lighting |
36 |
5 |
Boxes |
19 |
6 |
Weapons |
19 |
6 |
Fire |
16 |
7 |
Technique |
9 |
8 |
Textile |
7 |
9 |
Music |
6 |
10 |
Trade |
6 |
10 |
Writing |
6 |
10 |
Locks |
5 |
|
Children |
4 |
|
Currency |
4 |
|
Medicine |
4 |
|
Reproductions |
4 |
|
Tools or weapons |
4 |
|
Vessels |
4 |
|
Food |
3 |
|
Physical Anthropology |
3 |
|
Transport |
3 |
|
Agriculture |
2 |
|
Animal Gear |
2 |
|
Dance |
2 |
|
Measurement |
2 |
|
Models |
2 |
|
Specimens |
2 |
|
Bags |
1 |
|
Ornaments & beads |
1 |
|
Dwelling |
1 |
|
Hunting |
1 |
|
Narcotic |
1 |
|
Pictures |
1 |
Ethnographic and Archaeological split: 55 per cent of the Gloucestershire collections are archaeological
You are reminded that all artefacts can be classified as more than one type or class, a drinking cup is classified as both a Vessel and Food.