Record ID: BH-46CD64
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy plate brooch of Roman date. This piece is a good example of the horse-and-rider type brooch. It takes the form of a two dimensional representation of a horse advancing right, a male rider seated upon its back. Both horse and rider are heavily stylised. At the front of the horse, the body, neck and head form an 'S-shaped' curve. A prominent, crest-like mane, obliquely grooved, extends outwards from the rear of the neck. The head is relatively small in proportion, angling downwards at approximately 45 degrees from the horizontal, a circular eye punched into its bulbous…
Created on: Saturday 17th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Easton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-47FA11
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval (probably 17th century) copper-alloy mount. The central portion of the plate-like mount is trapezoidal. At the top is a pointed-oval projection with a protruding collar at its base; at the bottom of the mount, there is an oval projection. There are two integral rivets on the reverse of the mount, both of which have been deliberately bent vertically outwards. Only the upper rivet survives intact. Much of the original white-metal coating remains on both the convex upper surface and flat underside of the mount. Dimensions: 28.9mm long, 8mm wide, 2.3mm thick. Weight: 3.1g.
Created on: Saturday 17th March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 17th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Easton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-47D270
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Charles I (1625-1649); Bust issue, Tower mint under the king or parliament. Dimensions: 14.1mm diameter, 0.1mm thick. Weight: 0.4g.
Created on: Saturday 17th March 2012
Last updated: Saturday 17th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Easton', grid reference and parish protected.