The area identified as Yorkshire includes material from Yorkshire and the Humber, as well as North and North East Lincolnshire.
The Ashmolean holds an interesting collection of objects from Yorkshire including:
This decorated bowl (AN1886.1301) is part of a large collection of urns and other artefacts from the large early Anglo-Saxon cremation cemetery at Sancton in Yorkshire.
Gold and garnet cross pendant from Holderness in East Yorkshire (AN1999.206)
Find out more about:
- British Anglo-Saxon Collections at the Ashmolean Museum
- British Collections Online - searchable database of the collection
January 2012
