Record ID: LEIC-8F93E7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy trumpet brooch, 33mm in length, 14mm wide, 12mm thick with a weight of 11.24g. The object represents the upper half of a brooch. It has a circular shaped and D cross sectioned head which houses a spring of 3 coils. The bow emerges from this and has a D shaped cross section, widening out to accommodate a double raised collar. At this point the object has broken.
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded.

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-3FAF9D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93 (Reece Period 14). MONETA AVG reverse type depicting Moneta with scales and crude cornucopiae or transverse sceptre. This is either a poorly cut early piece from an Unattributed Mint or a contemporay copy. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 21st May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-AB1079
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative, Harlow, double lug brooch fragment, 16mm in length, 14mm wide, 8mm thick, with a weight of 2.48g. The brooch consists of one circular cross sectioned open wing with a central partial double suspension, with two spring coils and wire on the opposite side. This sits above the upper part of a sub rectangular cross sectioned bow which appears plain.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-AABBFD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative, Harlow, double lug brooch. It is 14mm in length, 13mm wide, with a weight of 13.00g. The brooch has incomplete semi-circular cross sectioned open wings with a double suspension loop attached to centre, missing spring and pin except for a wire fragment through the upper loop. The other loop and the area below the wire has iron concretion filling it, suggesting an iron spring. The bow is sub triangular in cross section, having a pronounced ridge running down its centre from the suspension loop. It is missing its base and catch plate.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-AA9D7B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative Harlow type bow brooch, 16mm in length, 20mm wide, with a weight of 4.59g. The brooch has semi-circular cross sectioned open wings with a double suspension loop attached to centre, missing its spring and pin. The wings are decorated with a double incised line at their ends and a possible shallow incised V motif in the centre (each motif is only visible on opposing ends). The bow has a sub rectangular cross section and has a prominent ridge running from the base of the suspension loop. This is flanked by an incised line at each side. the lo…
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-A9B74D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative, Harlow, double lug brooch, 28mm in length, 14mm wide, with a weight of 3.59g. The brooch has open semi-circular cross sectioned wings with a single incised line at each end and a double integral suspension loop in the centre. This is missing the spring and pin. The bow has a sub rectangular cross section and is decorated with a crest like projection in the centre of the upper bow, which decreases to a linear ridge as it runs towards the base. It has a large triangular catch plate, with broad turned catch.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-A99BBC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative, Harlow, double lug brooch, 36mm in length, 20mm wide, 10mm thick with a weight of 7.67g. The brooch is almost intact and has an open semi-circular cross sectioned catch plate with a spring of 9 coils and an almost intact pin. The bow is sub triangular in cross section and has a central ridge flanked by an incised line and a concave surface. The catch plate is triangular in form with a triangular opening.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-A972CB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative, hinged type brooch, 21mm in length, 34mm wide, with a weight of 12.80g. The brooch has solid circular cross sectioned wings with the terminal of the hinged pin intact. These are decorated with four linear incisions on each edge. The bow is sub triangular in cross section and is decorated with a slight ridge. the brooch is missing its catchplate and lower bow.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-A87455
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy nail cleaner of Baldock Variant 2, type. The object is in complete and is sub-rectangular in form and cross section. It has an incomplete suspension loop terminal and below this is a triangular shaped shoulder. This is decorated with two rows of incised lines set at a 45 degree angle, creating a chevron effect. Below this the object widens out with a rounded flat form, before tapering inwards to form a rectangular shaped plate. It has broken off just at the point where a central incision begins, which forms the beginning of a bifurcated terminal. It is 36mm in…
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 21st August 2020
Spatial data recorded.