Top 10 objects from Yorkshire
Rather than looking at each of the separate counties (East and West Ridings, South Yorkshire etc) we have amalgamated Yorkshire into one. There is a total of 791 objects from this area. The majority of objects from Yorkshire are (stone) tools:
|
Class of object |
Numbers of objects |
Position |
|
Tools [definite] |
528 |
1 |
|
Tools or weapons |
77 |
2 |
|
Textiles |
45 |
3 |
|
Locks |
38 |
4 |
|
Geology |
36 |
5 |
|
Ornament & bead |
31 |
6 |
|
Weapon |
31 |
7 |
|
Specimen |
29 |
8 |
|
Religion |
28 |
9 |
|
Toy & Game |
14 |
10 |
|
Currency |
10 |
|
|
Death |
10 |
|
|
Writing |
10 |
|
|
Animalia |
9 |
|
|
Figures |
8 |
|
|
Fire |
7 |
|
|
Reproductions |
7 |
|
|
Clothing |
6 |
|
|
Animal Gear |
4 |
|
|
Boxes |
4 |
|
|
Food |
4 |
|
|
Toilet |
4 |
|
|
Agriculture |
3 |
|
|
Bags |
3 |
|
|
Measurement |
3 |
|
|
Models |
3 |
|
|
Music |
3 |
|
|
Narcotics |
3 |
|
|
Navigation |
3 |
|
|
Time |
3 |
|
|
Vessels |
3 |
|
|
Hunting |
2 |
|
|
Metallurgy |
2 |
|
|
Picture |
2 |
|
|
Technique |
2 |
|
|
Trade |
2 |
|
|
Carving |
1 |
|
|
Ceremonial |
1 |
|
|
Dwelling |
1 |
|
|
Fishing |
1 |
|
|
Lighting |
1 |
|
|
Marriage |
1 |
|
|
Medicine |
1 |
|
|
Pottery |
1 |
Ethnographic and Archaeological split: 74 per cent of all Yorkshire objects 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.