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Mount | NARC-3710B3 |
Roman | Cambridgeshire |
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| A cast copper alloy military harness mount of 2nd century AD date. S-shaped in plan and symmetrical, each terminal is in the shape of an openwork triangular head, with a ring-and-dot eye in the trinagular 'snout'. The form is similar to dragonesque brooches of earlier date, and reminiscent of dol... | |||||
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Mount | NARC-CD4D01 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper alloy mount, probably from a casket or vessel, of Roman date. The mount is in the form of a female bust. The head is oval with cast features which are obscured by wear and corrosion. Only a slight depression is visible for the eyes, with a slightly raised triangular nose and dep... | |||||
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Mount | LIN-FEDE67 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A possible copper alloy Roman mount. This object is ovoid in plan with a moulded relief decoration in a probable form of a lion's head surrounded by its mane. The head is very worn. The reverse preserves the iron remains of a possible shank. Diameter: between 12 and 14mm. A similar object has bee... | |||||
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Mount | SUR-FCEAA5 |
Roman | Surrey |
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| A Roman cast copper alloy spherical mount or stud. The stud retains the remains of an iron fitting, possibly of square section. Mounts such as this are frequently found and are thought to have decorated boxes and furniture. | |||||
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Mount | SUR-FCDE61 |
Roman | Surrey |
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| A Roman cast copper alloy circular mount or stud in the form of a lion's head facing forward. The stud has the remains of an iron fitting in its hollow back. The front has additional radiating grooves to represent the mane and has three small pits for the eyes and nose. Mounts such as this are f... | |||||
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Mount | DUR-7FD820 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy mount that is Roman in date. The mount is circular in plan and sub triangular in section, as it is concave. The design is of a lion's face surrounded by its mane, which has been created from incised lines. The decoration is very worn. The hollow centre of the object is undecorated,... | |||||
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Mount | HAMP-FEB1C4 |
Roman | Hampshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman openwork belt mount, probably associated with the military and dating from the 3rd century AD. The is an elaborate pelta shape in plan with a bifurcating terminal which curves towards the concave section of the pelta, one terminal is incomplete due to an old ... | |||||
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Mount | LVPL-581616 |
Roman | Cheshire |
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| Cast copper alloy terminal mount possibly dating to the Roman period, (43-410AD). The object is sub-rectangular in cross-section. At one end the object terminates with a pyramidal knop. Below this the object tapers to the opposite end. The object is decorated with six rectangular collars which a... | |||||
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Mount | NMS-C3BA11 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Unusual mount, heavily cast, square (29 x 29mm) with slightly concave sides and hollow-backed dome with large sub-rectangular perforation (6 x 46mm), weighs 21.75 g. | |||||
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Mount | IOW-BF73C5 |
Roman | Isle Of Wight |
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| A cast copper-alloy three-dimentional mount in the form of a bird of possible Roman date (AD 43-410). This bird is in a resting position with wings folded, a rounded back and no feet. The head is pointing forwards and the beak is lost due to damage or abrasion. It has no eyes, possibly due to cor... | |||||
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Mount | BH-9E7196 |
Roman | Buckinghamshire |
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| A copper-alloy mount of Roman date. The largest element of the openwork mount takes the form of a deeply moulded, three-tiered crescent with a convex surface and inward-curving points. Contained between these points, bordered by a pair of angled mouldings, is the base of the second element, a 'T-... | |||||
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Mount | YORYM-08A052 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy mount of Roman date. The mount is sub-rectangular with heavily worn edges. The upper surface is decorated with a central lozenge design in filled with red enamel around which is a larger sub-lozenge shape. The reverse is undecorated with a single worn projection fo... | |||||
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Mount | NCL-740961 |
Roman | Northumberland |
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| A Roman mount, 43-300 AD. Petal shaped mount, rounded at one end and gently pointed at the other. A central hole is slightly off-centre and the mount is D-shaped in section. There are scratches and gouges on the surface. The roundedness and the metalwork quality make the piece more likely to be R... | |||||
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Mount | BH-22AF41 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| A group of three Roman copper-alloy phallic mounts. All three mounts are of very similar form and size. Each is 'T-shaped', the phallus itself being of triangular section, its straight sides gradually converging towards the raised, moulded tip. At the top, the testicles project at a right angle f... | |||||
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Mount | BH-227FB2 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy mount of Roman date. The central portion of the symmetrical mount is octagonal and contains a solid square surrounded by four openwork trapezia. There are three projecting elements surviving, although it is likely that there was originally a fourth of equal form. Each o... | |||||
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Mount | LIN-B9E2E3 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A cast copper alloy belt mount. The mount has a convex oval dome set in the centre of an incomplete, flat rectangular or oval plate. The perimeter of the plate is badly abraded. The dome is divided into two by a line down the centre. There would have been two integral flat headed shanks on the r... | |||||
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Mount | NMS-B9A004 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Thin gold sheet disc, now distorted, with repoussé decoration consisting of a central eye surrounded by (clockwise) a horse / winged horse or lion, phallus, crab, phallus, snake or tendril with leaf-shaped terminal, scorpion, an arrow, and a bow and arrow. There is a border around the edge of th... | |||||
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Mount | DUR-510214 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy vessel escutcheon for the attachment of a handle. The object is Roman in date. The object is an inverted sub-triangular in plan. At the top of the object is a rectangular protrusion where a loop, which is now missing, would have been attached. The upper surface is convex, the under... | |||||
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Mount | YORYM-4EFE00 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| A complete cast copper alloy mount of Roman date. The mount is circular in plan with moulded relief decoration in the form of a lion's head surrounded by its mane. The reverse is concave with two very short and worn stubs which may represent the remains of an attachment loop or spikes. The metal ... | |||||
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Mount | LIN-3AEB83 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy mount in the form of a sitting bird. The bird is three-dimesional and has a solid oval head with a long beak. The body is convex, pointed oval in plan and has two incomplete stubs of metal projecting from the rim on the underside. These two tabs would have joined to for... | |||||
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Mount | KENT-22AAF3 |
Roman | Kent |
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| A complete, Roman, cast, copper alloy, phallic mount. Phalluses were a popular representation and unlike the situation today were openly displayed on public buildings. They were sometimes worn by the military as amulets or good luck charms to ward off the evil eye. They could represent fertility,... | |||||
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Mount | SUSS-BF0124 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman circular mount, possibly used as a strap, casket or furniture mount (c. 43-410 AD). The mount is circular in plan with a conical centre; the centre of the mount is triangular in cross-section. The outer surface of the mount is decorated with two incised conce... | |||||
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Mount | BERK-BE2A84 |
Roman | Oxfordshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman openwork belt mount, probably associated with the military and dating from the 3rd century AD. The mount is quite small and is formed from two opposing elongated ovals with an open circle in the centre (one side incomplete). There is the remains of another op... | |||||
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Mount | BERK-BE0D37 |
Roman | Oxfordshire |
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| A complete cast copper alloy Roman pelta-shaped belt mount, probably associated with the military and dating from the 3rd to 4th century AD. The mount is quite small, and is otherwise undecorated; the reverse of the mount has two comparitively large integrally cast rounded shanks with flattened h... | |||||
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Mount | NARC-AAE9F6 |
Roman | Northamptonshire |
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| A cast copper alloy Roman, or possibly Medieval, object, probably a belt mount. The mount is circular with raised concentric circles on the obverse.. There is a single rivet hole at the centre. Similar can be seen on this database at LEIC-578615. | |||||
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Mount | LANCUM-1747E5 |
Roman | Cumbria |
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| Cast copper alloy vessel mount in the shape of a satyr dating from the Roman period, i.e. c. AD43-410. The mount is complete and undamaged, showing a satyr's bust (chest, shoulders and head) on the obverse and a hollow, solder-filled reverse. The bust has a youthful face with long wavy hair, part... | |||||
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Mount | SUSS-D46C41 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| A fragment of a cast copper alloy object, probably a mount dating to the Roman period, c. 43-410 AD. The fragment has a thin-walled curved segment, which has broken on all edges; the curved segment is in turn fixed to a sub-rectangular bar with concave walls and a circular mount stud underneath.... | |||||
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Mount | DUR-D2D171 |
Roman | North Yorkshire |
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| A cast copper alloy vessel mount dating to the Roman period. The mount depicts an image of Minerva facing and wearing a headress. There is a circular border surrounding the head of Minerva which would be used to mount the object onto a vessel. This is apparant from the fact that there are two cir... | |||||
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Mount | LEIC-578615 |
Roman | Leicestershire |
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| 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. | |||||
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Mount | SUSS-433583 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| A cast copper alloy bar mount associated with a belt or some form of strap, probably dating to the Roman period (c. 43-410AD). The mount is rectangular in plan, with thin bevelled edges and a flat cross-section; the reverse of the mount has two protruding, integrally cast circular-headed mount ri... | |||||
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