Record ID: LEIC-48CBB9
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 10mm thick, 26mm in diameter with a weight of 30.42g. The object is circular in form and bi-conical in cross section. It is decorated on both faces with raised rectangles, and has a central hole, 10mm in diameter.
Created on: Tuesday 9th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-489E2D
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy weight, 54mm in length, 43mm wide, 6mm thick with a weight of 149g. The object is shield shaped (sub triangular) and rectangular in cross section. It is very worn/mis-cast and has a raised design of a shield outline with a central inscription of IHS? in each corner, outside the shield motif, are two or three raised semi-spheres. Given the inscription and design the object is likely to be Medieval, but could be later.
Created on: Tuesday 9th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-89A75B
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman lead alloy steelyard weight, 36mm long, 34mm in diameter and weighing 308g. The weight is bi conical in form and circular in cross section and has a rough surface. It has no obvious signs of suspension.
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-388FC2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or later lead alloy token, 23mm in diameter and 9mm thick with a weight of 23.88g. The object is circular in form and has an elongated triangular cross section, going from 4-9mm thick. It is decorated on one face with a flower like motif formed of seven sub rectangular depressions arranged around a central circular knop. The object is most likely a token of some description, but could also be a weight.
Created on: Friday 14th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-386F71
Object type: BULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy papal bulla fragment, 43mm long, 17mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 18.36g. The object is about half a bulla and is D shaped in form and rectangular in cross section. On one surface it has an image of a bearded man (one of SS. Peter and Paul ) in a pelleted border and on the other a partial inscription over three lines in a pelleted border [..]/[..]IS[[..]V. There is not enough remaining to date it.
Created on: Friday 14th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrowden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-FA18C6
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 20mm in diameter, 8mm thick, with a weight of 13.62g. The whorl is circular in form with a D shaped cross section. It is plain and has a central circular hole 7mm in diameter. The form matches Walton Rogers form A2 which she dates to 700-1100AD.
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-F9FD59
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 21mm in diameter, 12mm thick, with a weight of 23.23g. The whorl is circular in form with a D shaped cross section. It is plain and ha s a central circular hole, 8mm in diameter. The form matches Walton Rogers form A2 which she dates to 700-1100AD.
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-F9C056
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval to post Medieval lead alloy weight, 58mm in length, 22mm in diameter, with a weight of 153.00g. The object is sub rectangular in form and circular in cross section with a rectangular cross sectioned sub circular projection housing a suspension hole. Its form suggests a net or fishing weight of Medieval to post Medieval date.
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-F99C8B
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman lead alloy steelyard weight, 24mm in length, 24mm in diameter, with a weight of 50.82g. The object is a sub spherical form and circular cross section. It has two small holes housing an iron loop at one end and at the opposite end has an irregular, open form containing traces of iron, suggesting it has been miscast and/or damaged.
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Monday 2nd August 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knapwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-F97B32
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated lead alloy figure or weight, 42mm in length, 26mm wide, 7mm thick with a weight of 43.69g. The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section and at one end has opposing small sub rectangular projections which may be arms. Its main body has a waisted centre, whose form suggests a tunic drooping over a belt? Below this the object has a slightly flaring sub triangular form which may represent the skirt of a short tunic? The object appears to have at least one projection at this end, which could suggest legs. The opposite end has a central scar showing it is incomplete an…
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-AC0FE9
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated lead alloy weight, 25mm in length, 19mm in diameter, with a weight of 37.46g. The object has a bi-conical form and a circular cross section with a central hole, c. 7mm in diameter. The only possible decoration is a raised collar/ridge running across its centre.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-ABF497
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two Roman lead alloy steelyard weights, both have a bi-conical form and a circular cross section, with Iron loops. 1) 39mm in length, 35mm wide, with a weight of 199.00g. Incomplete iron loop at each end. . 2) 39mm in length, 34mm wide, with a weight of 120.00g. Unclear loops set into sub-spherical depressions at each end.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-15FF66
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman lead alloy votive axe, 18mm in length, 10mm wide, with a weight of 3.87grams. The object is sub-rectangular in form and cross section and consists of the axe head which is sub rectangular and widens to a flat blade. The narrower shaft end has a small stump of shaft emerging from beneath the head. It is similiar in form to GLO-F3F9B0 and OXON-B1FB07. Found in association with two others LEIC-161C86 and LEIC-1635BB
Created on: Tuesday 7th May 2019
Last updated: Monday 3rd June 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-85C092
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated lead alloy weight ? 75mm in length, 36mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 192.00grams. The object has an ovoid form and a rectangular cross section and is unmarked. This object was found at the same location as other lead objects, LEIC-85A837 and LEIC-859359 suggesting it may have been collected for metal working.
Created on: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 17th May 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-85A837
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated lead alloy object, possibly a pan weight or small bowl? 48mm in length, 33mm wide and 13mm thick with a weight of 48.81grams. The object is circular in form and trapezoidal in cross section and has been squashed. It consists of a flat base with outwards tapering sides. It may be part of a set of weights or a small bowl/dish for a specific purpose? This object was found at the same location as other lead objects, LEIC-85C092 and LEIC-859359 suggesting it may have been collected for metal working.
Created on: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 17th May 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-859359
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated lead alloy weight, 35mm in length, 25mm wide and 22mm thick with a weight of 67.33grams. The object is undated but may be of Medieval or Post Medieval date and could be a plumb bob or suspended weight. It is conical in form and circular in cross section, tapering to a flat narrow upper surface. It has a small circular shaped hole running through it lengthways. This object was found at the same location as other lead objects, LEIC-85A837 and LEIC-85C092 suggesting it may have been collected for metal working.
Created on: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 17th May 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-857BCD
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated lead alloy weight, 32mm in length, 31mm wide and 27mm thick with a weight of 117.69g. The object is sub rectangular in form and circular in cross section. It has been mis- cast or perhaps created by rolling? leaving an irregular depression running down one side, but has a central sub-circular hole in its base and its upper sub conical section has a circular suspension hole sitting just below its apex.
Created on: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd May 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-83F666
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Medieval to early Post Medieval lead alloy button, 24mm in diameter, 9mm thick with a weight of 13.09grams. The button is circular in form and slight D shaped cross section. It had a flat underside with a clear casting seam containing an integral circular fixing loop (now damaged). Its surface has a raised border of small domed circles and inside this is a flower like motif formed of a central knop and six radiating 'petals' in between these are six domed circle in pellet motifs.
Created on: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th May 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-829C63
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 30mm in diameter, 15mm thick, with a weight of 64.50g. The object is circular in form and bi-conical in cross section. The whorl is plain apart from a slight raised border at its widest point and has a central circular hole 10mm in diameter. The whorl fits Walton Rogers form C which she dates to 1100-1500AD.
Created on: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd May 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-8274B7
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 24mm in diameter, 10mm thick, with a weight of 22.94g. The object is circular in form and semi-circular in cross section. The whorl is plain and has a central circular hole 9 mm in diameter. The whorl fits Walton Rogers Form A2 which she dates to 700-1100AD.
Created on: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd May 2019
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