Record ID: LEIC-DD278D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy figurative mount, Length: 39 mm, width: 32 mm, thickness: 14 mm, weight: 22.67 grams. The object is complete and in the form of a male bust. It has a three dimensional head and neck which sits on a sub rectangular flat bust. The figure is a youthful, beardless man, with well defined face and hair. This is is arranged in distinct lozengeiform sections and he has two elongated triangular projections emerging from it, above his ears. These have decoration resembling feathers, central incised line with a series of diagonally positioned lines either side, so could rep…
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knapwell', grid reference and parish protected.