Record ID: LEIC-B84843
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval belt mount. The object consists of a square plate with a central circular hole. It has protruding circular corners which almost touch each other. It has traces of surface left and patches of gilding on its surface, but is otherwise plain. The mount is 20mm long and wide. It is 1mm thick and weighs 2.45 grams.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-8CB604
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy object, possibly a mount. The object appears to be an incomplete openwork plate, with some extremities worn or broken off, and might originally have been sub-oval in plan. The object is assymetrical, with a roughly circular part with two curving projections, joined by a thick curving projection to two curving sides joining in a point. The circular part has indications of possible attachment points in the form of circular indentations which may represent the edges of a large rivet or patch of solder. The openwork design is reminiscent of Roman mounts and buckles, …
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th October 2013
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Record ID: DENO-179C77
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A near complete die-pressed copper alloy mount or stud of possible late Medieval to late Post-Medieval date (c.1400-1700). It has a domed sexfoil shaped head with rounded petals. The back is concave and undecorated. The integrally cast attashment prong is missing. Please compare to PAS records: SF-DB8C98 & SWYOR-343D84.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Breedon Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-D42F12
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Post Medieval copper alloy sword belt mount, 50mm long, 24mm wide and 5mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 7.64grams. The object is rectangular in form and sub rectangular in section. It comprises of a round loop which has a central sub rectangular hole and a small circular loop attached at one side. This is attached to a rounded oval plate by a thin raised collar. The other side of this plate has a small domed area, again separated by a collar, which contains a small fixing hole and terminates with an outer rounded knop.
Created on: Tuesday 17th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 17th April 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-590B57
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy bar-mount with terminal and central lobes, c. 1150-1450 (Egan 1991). The object is corroded and incoplete with parts being chipped away. One of the terminal lobes is decorated withy incised lines, springing from centre. The object still has two prongs attached. Each is 5 mm long. Similar type has been described by Egan 1991, Fig. 1148-9 and 1160-1. Length: 38 mm Width: 17 mm Thickness: 7 mm Weight: 4.66 g
Created on: Wednesday 11th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 11th April 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-58D7E1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy bar-mount with terminal and central lobes, c. 1150-1450 (Egan 1991). The object is corroded and incoplete with parts being chipped away. There is no obvious decoration. Cast rivets are still in place at each end. Similar type has been described by Egan 1991, Fig. 1148 and 1149. Length: 36 mm Width: 15 mm Thickness: 5 mm Weight: 3.76 g
Created on: Wednesday 11th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 11th April 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-5876B4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy bar-mount with terminal and central lobes, c. 1150-1450 (Egan 1991). The object is corroded and incoplete with parts being chipped away. The oval centre is hollow and decorated with deeply incised transverse lines. There is a perforated protrusion at each end. One still contain a copper alloy rivet. Similar type has been described by Egan 1991, Fig. 1160 and 1161. Length: 17 mm Width: 7 mm Thickness: 3 mm Weight: 0.67 g
Created on: Wednesday 11th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 11th April 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-0BBDE4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post-Medieval mount, dating to AD 1600 - 1700. Its terminals are decorated with crude fleur de lys and it has a widened central section decorated by a raised lozenge shaped motif. The rear face has two bent attachment pins. The rear face has two bent attachment pins. The object is in fair condition, is 34mm long, 10mm wide, 11mm thick and weighs 4.91g. A simiular shaped object can be seen in Read (2016) p41 no 316 and is dated to the 17th century
Created on: Monday 26th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-F219F1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval Silver gilt mount fragment, 15mm long, 8mm wide and 2 mm thick, It is in fair condition and weighs 0.41grams. The object is sub triangular in form and has one complete straight (upper?) edge. Each side has a border made from coiled twisted wire, possibly silver which has been gilded. The front of the object has raised symmetrical foliate decoration which is also gilded. The reverse is plain, except for a narrow raised band running across the top, a few mm below the edge. Below this point the reverse is made up of a silver plate and its fragmentary condition reveals th…
Created on: Tuesday 13th March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thrussington area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-A53AC6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy bar-mount with terminal and central lobes, c. 1150-1450 (Egan 1991). Oval centre is hollow and decorated with deeply incised transverse lines. At each end there is a perforated protrusion both of which contain a copper alloy rivet. Similar type has been described by Egan 1991, Fig. 1160 and 1161. Length: 26 mm Width: 11 mm Thickness: 6 mm Weight: 2.47 g
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-A46221
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy mount, probably a medieval furniture stud. It is octofoil in shape, divided into 8 lobes, with a short, wide integral rivet. The object is in fiar condition, is 6mm thick, 29mm in diameter and weighs 13.76g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 26th June 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-93E041
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age copper alloy mount, 31mm long, 29mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 8.05grams. It is sub circular in form and has a central triangular void, two sides of which are bowed, the straight side sits directly below a transverse incised line which divides the object into two halves. Above this line are two incised triangles, one each side of the void, the tips of which touch a circular fixing hole, one incomplete, with chamferred edges. In the centre of the two holes there is a vertical incised line which terminates in a further triangular motif, wh…
Created on: Friday 20th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-6B8CF4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or Post Medieval copper alloy belt mount, 29mm long, 11mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 3.46grams. The object is rectangular in section and sub rectangular in form. It has a tri-lobed terminals at each end, one large than the other. The surface of these and the centre, which is sub triangular in form, are covered with circular depressions. The surface is silvered and its reverse contains two rectangular sectioned prongs, one now only present as a base.
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 18th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'melton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-578615
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman or Medieval copper alloy object, probably a belt mount. The mount is circular with raised concentric circles on the obverse and a small central roundel on the reverse. There are four rivet holes equally spaced around the edge. The mount is 6mm thick, 37mm in diameter and weighs 40.21.
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2012
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