Record ID: LEIC-5668FE
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: 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-6C8413
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age copper alloy decorative mount, c.45mm long and 35mm wide with a thickness of 2-3mm. The object is in good condition and weighs 17.82grams. The object is semi-circular in form with a triangular projection at one side and has a flat rectangular section. It is incomplete, with the now 'flat' edge to the right (as shown in the photo) being very irregular for most of its length, but with a definate flat edge on its upper quarter. The other curved edge has a border formed of an incised inner line with transverse incised short lines running to the edge. This border widens as it move…
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2015
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