Record ID: IOW-B47B88
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A cast lead alloy mount (possibly) of probable Post-Medieval date (AD 1500 - AD 1800). Length 25.0mm, width 19.2mm and 11.4mm thick. Weight 16.06g. It is moulded at the front and in the form of a lion's face. The rear face is flat. At the centre of the rear there is a slight depression, sub-rectangular in shape. This may be remains of spike or other form of attachment. The edges, which are severely corroded and also fractured in places, are in the form of old breaks. The object is in poor condition and the surfaces are mainly covered with a light brown/buff patina. The breaks are…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-052555
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, lead alloy spindle whorl, 26mm in diameter and 13mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 53.76grams. the whorl is rectangular in section and has a central hole, 9mm in diameter. It is decorated on one surface with a raised six pointed star motif.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-322826
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A lead alloy probable brooch fragment which is probably from the mid Early Medieval period. The fragment is a sub rectangular flat plate with one end rounded, and the other end broken with the majority of the brooch missing. The fragment is divided into two panels by a transverse raised bar. There seems to be a plain border round each panel, and interlace patterns within. The reverse is plain and flat apart from two lugs at the rounded end. These were probably originally pierced to hold the pin bar, but are now corroded and the bar and pin are missing. It is probably part of a middle S…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2012
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Record ID: IOW-522BC3
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast-in-one lead alloy unidentified object of probable Modern date. Post AD 1800. Length 25.6mm, width 22.3mm and 4.5mm thick. Weight 4.79g. The object is in the form of an eight-spoked wheel, the rim of which has an outer diameter of 21.6mm. One of the spokes projects out 5.7mm from the periphery of the rim. The other spokes probably projected from the rim as well. However, these are missing due to old breaks and just the stubs of each have survived. At the front, within the rim of the wheel, there is a forward facing skull and crossbones motif. On the rear face, at t…
Created on: Sunday 17th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-1F9304
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
post medieval lead alloy powder measure, 29mm long, 19mm wide and 16mm thick. The object is in poor condition, being squashed, has a grey patina and weighs 18.16 grams. It has a circular base and outwardly tapering sides which terminate in an outer raised collar.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-347C14
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman or Medieval lead alloy and iron steelyard weight, 35mm high and 41mm in diameter. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 269grams. The object is 'pear shaped' in form with an upper surface that tapers to a point around an iron rod, which would have formed a suspension loop.
Created on: Tuesday 10th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-349747
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy weight, 76mm long, 26mm wide and 11mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a dark grey patina and weighs 147grams. The object is sub rectangular in form with rounded long egdes and a rectangular section. It has a circular suspension loop 5mm in diameter at the centre of one end.
Created on: Tuesday 10th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-CEA844
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or later lead alloy weight, 43mm long, 27mm in diameter and weighing 127grams. The object is in a fair condition with a grey patina. It is sub rectangular in form and circular in section with a sub circular central hole, 8mm in diameter. The object has tapering edges and is pitted all over its surface with what appears to be deliberate lozenge shaped depressions? The object is possibly a net weight?
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-9DE743
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl,35mm in diameter, 9mm thick and weighing 46.88 grams. The whorl is in fair condition and has a greyish patina. It is decorated on one side with raised circular dots randomly placed. The reverse has concentric ridges on its surface which step down from the central circular hole, 10mm in diameter, towards its narrow edge.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-E82CA6
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval? lead alloy and iron steelyard weight, 51mm long, 41mm in diameter and weighing 442grams. The weight is in fair condition and has an ovoid form and circular section. It has a circular iron shaft emerging from its upper surface which is 10mm in diameter. The underside is plain and the weight is closest to a medieval pound of 454grams, which suggests it is of that date.
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.