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Record ID: LEIC-8E9C17
Object type: COSMETIC MORTAR
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron age - Roman copper alloy cosmetic mortar fragment, 17mm long, 13mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 9.87g. The mortar is crescentric in form and semi-circular in cross section with a slightly hollow upper surface. It is extremely worn and corroded and has no diagnostic features except for partial central suspension loop on its curved face.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knapwell', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LEIC-8CFFF0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Late Iron age - early Roman copper alloy bow brooch, 56mm long, 15mm wide and 8mm thick with a weight of 20.31g. The brooch has a triangular cross sectioned curved bow which terminates in a plain head with a semi-circular plate protruding from the centre with two circular holes to hold a spring, now missing. One hole is filled with iron. The bow has a prominent ridge, is plain and tapers in width to a flat base plate, whose reverse houses a rectangular catch plate. The bow terminates with an outward facing sub rectangular foot. The brooch matches fig. 5531, pl.6 in Mackreth, D. 'Ro…
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Earl Shilton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LEIC-433765
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron age silver Corieltavi unit, Boar/horse type ABC1782, 60-20BC.
Created on: Wednesday 13th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-076734
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A probable core of a plated(?) contemporary copy of an uninscribed Iron Age stater of the Southern Region / Belgae, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, 'Cheriton Wheel' type. Obverse: Wreath, cloak and crescents, many pellets below cloak. Reverse: Triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, charioteer's arms above. As ABC, p. 58, no. 758; BMC no. 446
Created on: Monday 5th November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-073740
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Iron Age quarter stater of the Western Region / Dobunni, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, 'Sunburst Little Horse' type. Obverse: Wreath, spike with three large pellets and sunburst across, crescents below. Reverse: Triple-tailed annulate horse right, cogwheel sun above, small animal(?) below. As ABC, p. 103, no. 2009; BMC nos. 2942-2946.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-026E4A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron age gold North Eastern spiral type stater cf. ABC 1731. 60-20BC.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LEIC-7D260C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy Colchester type bow brooch, 42mm long, 16mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 5.57g. The object is worn and incomplete and consists of sub rectangular shaped, curved open wings, now missing the sping and pin. It has a semi-circular cross sectioned bow which is decorated with a simple ridge, with transverse incised lines, running its length. The bow is missing its base and is damaged where it begins to widen out to form a now missing openwork catchplate (the two portions can just be seen).
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LEIC-7BF00D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete silver Iron Age unit of the North Eastern Region / Corieltavi, dating to the period c.50-20 BC, South Ferriby Plain type. Obverse: Plain or damaged die with possible traces of a boar. Reverse: Horse right, double upper legs, pellet ring above. As ABC p. 95, no. 1803; Hobbs nos. 3218-3227, 3230-3232.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LEIC-671E96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron age copper alloy North Eastern stater core, cf. ABC 1728 /1731, 80-20BC.
Created on: Monday 10th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-FDA0F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron age gold (debased with copper) quarter stater of Esuprasu, ABC 1917 VA920.
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-549B43
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron age copper alloy mount. The object is oval in form and rectangular in cross section. It consists of two circular framed recesses which just butt up against one another in the centre of the object. The reverse of these is flat with a hole in the centre? These two circles are joined above and below by two U shaped, circular cross sectioned shafts. The object is probably a sliding harness mount or a componenet of a large mount. No info referring to its completeness has been recorded.
Created on: Tuesday 28th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-2F9BEE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A silver Iron Age unit of the North Thames region / Catuvellauni, probably of Tasciovanus, dating to the period 20 BC-AD 10, 'Tasciovanus Cavalryman' type. Obverse: TASC in rectangular panel, border of rings. Reverse: Warrior riding left, holding large shield, ring in front. As ABC, p. 130, no. 2640; BMC (Hobbs), nos. 1677-1680.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-08A138
Object type: HARNESS
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron age or Roman harness fitting, probably part of a terret? two probably related objects found very close together. 1. 38mm long, 20mm in diameter (at roundel) 5mm thick (at shaft) and weighing 13grams 2. 32mm long, 10mm in diameter (at roundel) 3mm thick (at shaft) and weighing 5.73grams. 1. has a sub triangular form and a circular cross section. It has an incomplete circular cross sectioned shaft which at one side is damaged and reveals an iron core? the opposite surviving edge has at least four circular depressions in a row. This shaft widens slightly and has a projectin…
Created on: Thursday 20th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-6D20ED
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A group of four silver Iron Age units of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi, all of 'Proto Boar' type dating to the period c.60-20 BC. As ABC, p. 94, no. 1782; BMC (Hobbs), nos. 3199-3200. 3202-3204, 3208-3211. Obverse: Boar right, large solar rosette above, various motifs around. Reverse: Horse left, large pelletal sun ring with various subsidiary elements above, pellet in ring below, various motifs around. No. Weight Diam. CA 1. 1.26 14 12 2. 1.33 16 6 Double struck obverse 3. 1.19 14 2 4. 1.25 14 6
Created on: Thursday 25th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 13th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-A5725F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron Age North Eastern Gold Stater, BMC 190.
Created on: Tuesday 28th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 4th April 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-8A0344
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two blue glass beads, Opaque pale blue 8mm thick, 12mm diameter and weighing 1.37grams. Dark blue, 6mm thick, 9mm in diameter and weighing 0.97grams. The form and colouration suggest they could be of some age, but these are very difficult to date. Iron age to medieval?
Created on: Monday 6th February 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-886F4E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A silver Iron age unit of the North Eastern Region / Corieltavi struck for Vepo, c.AD 10-45, 'Vepo Triadic' type. Obverse: Plain. Reverse: Horse right, pellet triad below tail, VEP above and possible remains of CORF below. As ABC, p. 97, no. 1872; BMC 3307-3309.
Created on: Monday 6th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-5668FE
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
2 Iron age copper alloy fittings, found together. 1. 19mm long, 17mm wide and 13mm thick with a weight of 8.60grams. 2. 23mm long, 21mm wide and 16mm thick with a weight of 17.92grams. Both are circular in form and sub triangular in cross section, having a circular sectioned shaft emerging from the centre of the underside at a 45 degree angle. The slightly smaller one (1.) is decorated with two raised concentric circles, the outer one having a series of transverse lines decorating it. This may be a Wild (1970) Type Va (disc heads with cast ornament) button and loop fastene…
Created on: Monday 5th December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 11th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-DAA7A5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron age vessel sherd, 36mm long, 25mm wide and 12mm thick with a weight of 10.93 grams. The fabric is dark grey with sparse shell inclusions and cfrequent, small regular mica inclusions
Created on: Thursday 17th November 2016
Last updated: Thursday 17th November 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-A13F17
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Iron age copper alloy 'fob' mount, 25mm long, 24mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 5.96 grams. The object consists of a short, circular cross sectioned shaft which terminates in a large circular loop above a small rounded collar. The opposite side of the shaft terminates with a triangular base which is flanked by three triangular projections with damged edges. This seems to be a damaged 'Fob plate, which may have been circular or triangular when complete. The item is known as a fob though its function is uncertain, see the following examples for comparison BERK-3EEF04 SUR-7D…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th November 2016
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