Tuesday 15 May 2018

Artifacts fossils and preserved bones , found and excavated from the south west area of Ancient Cleveland .


Artefact found in Stainton beck , with a corrugated gold band - carved animal bone and unknown magnetic material .







Worked bone from the Stainton gravel beds .

Bos skull and mandible found in Stainsby beck, I believe to be Bos Longifrons .

Unknown mineral possibly mineralised burned wood .


Caddis fly tubes - nests in tuffa taken from Mercia Mudstone at Stainsby beck . 




Unknown fossil on an earlier fossil from the Stainton gravel beds .

Cervus Elephus antler excavated from possible sacrificial deposits at Stainsby beck .

Minute crystals in a worm tube from Stainsby beck deposits , probably Aragonite .


Bos skull and Canus skull from Stainsby deposits .


Bos femur river Leven .

Carved Equus bone - Stainton gravel beds .





Preserved shells - Stainsby deposits .


Crinoid on Gryphaea Stainton gravel beds . 

Unknown Bovine mandible excavated by my daughter - Stainton gravel beds . 




Equus mandible - Stainsby deposits .



Human femur Stainsby beck . 

Human femur said by Durham University to be unusually large . 


Human parietal skull piece Stainsby deposits .



Magnetic Basaltic andesite Stainton .

Worked iron stone Stainton .



Unknown Stainton gravel beds . not pyrite . 


Brightly coloured clay deposits Maltby beck .



Magnetic Equus skull - old river Tees . 
Note the ball magnets attached to the bone surface , this is not unusual in this area .


Unknown Maltby beck . 

Magnetic Equus radius .


Note the ball magnet .

Unknown - Maltby beck .

Cut piece .


Pottery pieces Stainsby deposits .





Food residue preserved on inner pot .




Canus mandible .

Cervus Elephus antler piece , possibly a pick . 

Bos skull I believe to be Longifrons , and Human Femur , Stainsby beck . 





Bos Longifrons - Stainsby deposits .


Bos Longifrons showing damage caused by conflict , the damaged bone had refused .

Britain's largest preserved land excavated prehistoric Cervus Elephus antler - Stainsby deposits . 

Large Cervus tibia piece - Maltby beck .






Preserved seeds Stainton gravel beds .

Septerian concretion - Stainton gravel beds .

Preserved Shoe sole -Stainsby deposits . 





 






Stainsby deposits .

Fishing sinker Stainton gravel beds 










Cervid mandible -Stainsby deposits .

Equus scapular - Stainsby deposits . 

2 x Cervid mandibles and Human Tibia , Stainsby deposits .

Preserved leather of unknown age possibly quite modern - Stainton beck - River Leven- maltby beck .

Worked stone possibly a counter balance or anchor - Stainton gravel beds . 



Worked stone - Stainton gravel beds . 


Worked stone Stainton gravel beds .




Worked stone - Stainton gravel beds .


Mercia mudstone with reduction spots - river Leven .





Worked Basaltic andesite - stainsby deposits . 










































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































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