Top 10 objects from Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
A total of 1,126 objects come from Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, most of which are stone tools:
|
Class of object |
Numbers of objects |
Position |
|
Tools [definite] |
1,126 |
1 |
|
Tools or weapons |
31 |
2 |
|
Ornaments & beads |
10 |
3 |
|
Locks |
10 |
3 |
|
Religious artefacts |
10 |
3 |
|
Food |
8 |
4 |
|
Geology |
7 |
5 |
|
Vessels |
7 |
5 |
|
Fire |
6 |
6 |
|
Weapons |
6 |
6 |
|
Writing |
6 |
6 |
|
Agriculture |
5 |
7 |
|
Animal Gear |
5 |
7 |
|
Lighting |
5 |
7 |
|
Measurement |
4 |
8 |
|
Music |
3 |
9 |
|
Pottery |
2 |
10 |
|
Dwelling |
1 |
|
|
Figures |
1 |
|
|
Masks |
1 |
|
|
Medicine |
1 |
|
|
Metallurgy |
1 |
|
|
Plant |
1 |
|
|
Status |
1 |
Ethnographic and Archaeological split: 94 per cent of the Hampshire collections are archaeological
Note: this is all the classes that have related objects in the Hampshire collections
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.