Record ID: LIN-55FCAE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy mount or pin head of Roman date (c.43-410). The object is in the form of a three-dimensional small bird with moulded wings, tail and head. The bird sits with its wings at rest and head facing forward. The eyes of the bird are shallow circular drilled holes and it has a recessed gently curved beak. The wings and tails have incised lines to depict feathers. The bird has no feet, with its lower belly sitting on a broken rectangular shaft. The object has a dark brown patina with traces of a white metal coating.  Measurements: Height: 22.82 m…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burgh Le Marsh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-55C347
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman mount or stud dating to c.AD 43-410 The object is discoidal with a raised border that is c.2.9 mm thick, the plate is recessed with an off-centre rectangular knob.The reverse is undecorated and has the remains of a central square cross-sectioned shaft or rivet. Dark brown patina with patches of verdigris. Diameter: 22.65 mm; Thickness: 5.41 mm; Weight: 6.07g
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burgh Le Marsh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-2BAB25
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy bar loop from a medieval pendant mount c.AD 1250-1300. The strap end is rectangular in cross-section and form, terminating with circular plates with a copper-alloy circular cross-sectioned rivet passed through the plates. There are surviving leather fragments and traces of gilding. Width: 11.36 mm; Length: 39.94 mm; Thickness: 10 mm; Weight: 6.64g See Egan (2002) p.223, fig. 140. no. 1194 - dating from the mid-13th century based on parallels in French sculpture and ceramic phases. 
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Greetham with Somersby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-28B8C6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy object, probably of medieval to post-medieval date. Possible mount.  The object has a flat circular plate with a central slightly raised pellet, and a U-shaped projection with triangular shaped terminals that are worn and damaged. The circular disc has traces of a punched circular motif around the perimeter on one side. Light green patina with well-developed brown patches. Width: 24.42 mm; Length: 29.02 mm; Weight: 2.42g
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Greetham with Somersby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-52F8E8
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn male bust dating to the Roman period (c.AD 43-410), possibly dating to the mid-late second century AD. The object is convex on the decorated side and concave on the reverse. It is in the form of a stylised male bust with an oval head, widening at the shoulders and terminating with a rounded edge. The head is rendered with worn detailed modelling of hair and facial features. The head has continuous wide fringe around the face delineated by curvilinear incisions, with the hair appearing swept back. No ears are represented. The be…
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-3A51AA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy mount or stud of uncertain date, possibly Roman or medieval. The mount is square in plan and pyramidal in form with four sloping edges delineated by four lines radiating from the rounded knop at the apex. It has a concave reverse with a central rivet that is T-shaped with concave sides and a straight outside edge. Reddish brown patina with areas of bright green. Weight is 22.49g, Height: 21 mm; Width: 22 mm. Roman mounts of different designs but with similar T-shaped attachment points and central holes include GLO-61A87A, OXON-A6C0ED, KEN…
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirkby in Ashfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-37C2CB
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy post-medieval mount dating to c.AD 1600-1700 The mount is lozenge shaped with four circular holes in the middle forming a cross. Two of the corners has been expanded to form possible animal facemasks with a long rounded snout. There are two worn integral lugs on the reverse for attachment. The decorated side has traces of gilding. Reddish brown patina with areas of mid-green. Length: 28 mm; Width: 19 mm; Weight: 2.56g See for parallel GLO-54AB83. This mount broadly parallels examples with two integral lugs recorded in Read (2001, p. 28,&nbs…
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sibthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-3A9FC1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy post medieval flat mount, dating to c. AD 1600 - 1700. The object has two integral pointed lugs, with a fleuret. See Brian Read, Identifying Metal Artefacts no. 282. Length 26 mm, width 19 mm and weight 2.94 g.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Wellingore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-FD1428
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval cast copper alloy mount dating to c.AD 1250-1600 A mount with a sexfoil head with a slightly domed centre, resembling a rosette or flower with delineated grooved petals. The reverse has a square cross-section rivet. The head has a dark brown patina, the remaining is green. Height: 10.65 mm; Width: 18 mm; Weight: 2.21g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: LIN-EBE682
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy medieval hooked mount dating to c. AD 1200-1300 A rectangular mount with separate rivets (which have not survived). The mount is triangular in cross-section with a transverse ridge and rounded ends with elongated round knops. The hook has broken off due to an old break. There are two circular rivet holes. The reverse is flat. Traces of gilding on the convex side. The object has been bent, probably as the result of the plough. Length: 36.22 mm; Width: 8.44 mm; Thickness: 3.16 mm; Weight: 5.09g See for parallel a hooked mount with separate rivet…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leadenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-EBCE26
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy medieval bar mount, possibly from a casket or similar, dating to c. AD 1200-1400 Rectangular bar with elongated terminal knops, triangular in cross-section.The knops are rectilinear and narrower than the bar, measuring 4.34 mm in width. The bar has a central ridge demarked by a shallow groove and chamfered sides. At each end of the bar is a circular hole with a transverse groove on the inside edge. Only one of the separate round-headed rivets has survived. The convex side has traces of gilding. Length: 36.63 mm; Width: 8.30 mm; Thickness (bar):…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leadenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-6CBA1A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy post-medieval mount dating to c.AD 1600-1700.  The mount is domed with a concave reverse and two integral lugs. Undecorated.  Diameter: 17.52 mm; Weight: 3.07g
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wold Newton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-6CAA33
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy post-medieval mount dating to c.AD 1600-1700.  The mount is cordate shaped and flat. Undecorated. Reverse has two integral pointed attachment lugs, now bent and incomplete. See for parallel Read 2001, p. 29, no. 322. The entire object measures 25.46 mm in length, 16.90 mm in width, maximum of 1.25 mm thickness, and 2.54g in weight
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wold Newton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-9A82E4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular mount of probable medieval date (13th-15th century). The mount is circular and has two raised concentric circles surrounding a central domed boss. The centre is pierced. The mount is concave on the reverse and has been pressed.
Created on: Wednesday 13th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 18th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caistor area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-87493B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper alloy sheet metal mount or fitting, probably from furniture. The mount is asymmetrical and consists of a large, flat, fleur or leaf, with a slender leaf projecting below to either side. The tip of one of the leaves is missing, but all three have a circular rivet hole. The surface is decorated with incised ring and dot motifs as well as incised curved lines which emphasise the vegetal nature of the decoration.
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Bourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-87012A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy strap mount dating to the 17th century. The mount is in the form of an elongated acorn with a small knop at the apex. The mount is slightly plano-convex and has a pair of inward pointing integrally cast shanks on the reverse. A small piece of leather survives between the shanks.
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Bourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5ACC8E
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy mount dating to c AD 1550 - 1650. The mount has a moulded flower head (possibly a closed tulip) at the head, with a stem below and a flanking leaf to either side. The surface is gilded. The mount is plano-convex in section. Two incomplete integral hooks project from the reverse. cf Read 2021 p39 and 41 no 263 for similar.
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caistor area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5ABCF8
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy mount. The mount is in the form of an octofoil, with eight equal-sized, domed, sub-circular petals around a central dome.The apex is pierced. Similar mounts were found in excavations in London, in contexts dating from the late 13th to mid 15th centuries (see Egan and Pritchard 1991: 194-195).
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caistor area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5AAF4A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy mount. The mount is in the form of an octofoil, with eight equal-sized, domed, sub-circular petals around a central dome.The apex is pierced. The surface has patches of gilding. Similar mounts were found in excavations in London, in contexts dating from the late 13th to mid 15th centuries (see Egan and Pritchard 1991: 194-195).
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caistor area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5AA3AF
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy mount. The mount is in the form of an cinqfoil, with five equal-sized, domed, sub-circular petals around a central dome.The apex is pierced. Similar mounts were found in excavations in London, in contexts dating from the late 13th to mid 15th centuries (see Egan and Pritchard 1991: 194-195).
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caistor area', grid reference and parish protected.