Record ID: LEIC-A8BA81
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount, 10mm in length, 6mm wide, mm thick with a weight of 1.30g. The object consists of a flat oval plate with a raised lip on each side. One surface has what appears to be deliberate scratching on one surface. The purpose of these objects is currently unknown, but it is very similar to another from this site - LEIC-E75A75 and three have also been recorded at the Roman temple site at Bosworth, Leics. ( LEIC-F0418E, LEIC-F00557 and LEIC-340BFE) which suggests they have a ritual purpose.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-15DA68
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy mount, 16mm in diameter, 3mm thick with a weight of 3.60grams. The object is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has a raised plain lip, c.1.5mm wide, then a flat recessed field with traces of enamel in patches. inside this is a thin raised lip which houses a circular field of debased millefiori, consisting of a red field with eleven sub rectangular patches of (originally) nine blue and white alternate rods, forming a flower like motif or a chequerboard. The reverse is plain except for a central circular projection, c.2mm high. The object…
Created on: Tuesday 7th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 20th November 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-A9ED3D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount, possibly a strap fitting, 31mm long, 33mm high, 25mm wide (at loop) and 4mm thick (at projection) with a weight of 23.90g. The object consists of a circular cross sectioned D shaped loop which has a sub rectangular projection along its flat edge. This plate when viewed from the back has a wider lower portion and the loop merges into this. Above the loop is a slight horizontal step and the remainder of the plate forms the body of a horse. This is facing right, when viewed from the front and is in slight relief. Its legs in the act of galloping are deliberat…
Created on: Thursday 2nd May 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-537456
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy mount fragment, 19 mm in length, 8 mm wide and 3 mm thick with a weight of 0.85g. The object is sub-rectangular in form and cross section and consists of a flat plate with a slightly triangular terminal which has millefiori inlay consisting of five repeating flower-like motifs in a square field of alternate red, white and blue. This sits in a narrow flat border then the object before turns at right angles to form incomplete sides. The object is incomplete at one short end and its sides appear damaged. The object may be part of a decorative mount or similar.
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 2nd August 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-E75A75
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount, length: 17 mm, width: 13 mm, thickness: 4 mm, weight: 1.47 g. The object is oval in form and sub rectangular in cross section. It has a raised lip running around its edge on both faces which are both on the same slightly angled alignment. One face has small patches of red enamel. The function of this object is unknown but several have been found at sites with a religious nature which may be significant. See LEIC-F0418E LEIC-F00557 LEIC-340BFE
Created on: Wednesday 30th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-E74A4F
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy phallic mount, Length: 24 mm, width: 12 mm, thickness: 9 mm, weight: 4.94 g. The object is rectangular in form and sub rectangular in cross section, having a rounded upper surface. It has a slightly projecting rounded terminal in each lower corner (as shown) and its surface is divided into three parts by a raised straight line running across it one third up and curved one, two thirds up its length. It has a rounded upper edge which has a small crescentric shaped projection in its centre. The base of the object is flat and plain except for a centrally placed c…
Created on: Wednesday 30th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-29A0C6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy figurative object, possibly a handle? Length: 27 mm, width: 27 mm, thickness: 17 mm, weight: 31.11 g. The object consists of a female head which measures 20 mm by 17 mm, sitting on a substantial oval shaped base plate, 27 mm long and 12 mm wide, which has a rounded projection, centrally placed on its underside. The head is very wide when viewed from the side with a thick neck and angular hair. This is shown as plaited? around the face and has a rounded projection centre top, probably a bun? the rest of the hair appears pulled towards the centre of the back of …
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 4th July 2018
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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.

Record ID: LEIC-C073CD
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy figurative mount, Length: 40 mm, width: 16 mm, thickness: 11 mm, weight: 17.71 grams. The mount is rectangular in form and cross section and is formed of two parts. The first consists of a 3-D face with circular holes for eyes, crude nose and slit for a mouth. It has a rounded rope effect 'border' around it which seems to represent hair and runs down the side of the object. Emerging from the upper centre of this is a semi-circular crest like projection (Phrygian cap?) which runs down the flat reverse of the head. Below the head the object is recatngular in …
Created on: Tuesday 22nd August 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-19F4EC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount, Thickness: 12.0 mm, diameter: 22 mm, weight: 4.82 grams The object is circular in form and sub triangular in cross section. It is decorated with a central lions head in relief surrounded by a mane like flat border. The reverse is hollow and the side is made up of a wide lip, partially present. An iron fitting is visible in the centre of the reverse. The object is probably a handle terminal and is similar to e.g. GLO-5CF009, BH-D92A2C, KENT-AC812C
Created on: Tuesday 9th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 4th July 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-A0870E
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman? copper alloy mount or finial? 23mm long, 12mm wide and 14mm thick with a weight of 16.71grams. The obbject is circular in cross section and sub rectangular in form. It has a flat circular base below a short tapered neck. Above this the object is 'acorn' like with a rounded collar below a domed top. The object is a decoartive terminal or handle of some sort.
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-08FAD0
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount or terminal 30mm long, 13mm wide and 14mm thick with a weight of 19.76grams. The object is sub spherical in form and cross section and represents a human head with a flat angular chin and underside, with a circular cross sectioned shaft emerging from this base. It has a face formed in relief with rather triangular eyes, projecting nose and hint of a mouth. It is wearing a crested cap or helmet with raised linear ridges running down each side and converging at the base, below the end of the crest.
Created on: Monday 7th November 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th November 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-BB4467
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount, 26mm in diameter, 9mm thick and weighing 5.45grams. The object is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is openwork, consisting of a rounded frame which contains a central transverse bar. From the border two C shaped scolls extend, touching the central bar. The reverse has two circular sectioned rivets emerging from under the frame.
Created on: Friday 16th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 27th September 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-806BEB
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount in the form of a bird, 34mm long, 17mm wide and 18mm high (at head) with an overall thickness of 8mm. The object has a pointed oval form and a rectangular cross section. It has a circular depression filling its most of its upper surface and to the rear of this at one end, the object is recessed creating a thin border around the circular depression. This area is incomplete but contains the remains of a single loop protruding upwards. The opposite end is filled with a projecting curved, circular cross- sectioned neck which emerges from the base and sits below ar…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Nottinghamshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-6D1092
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy belt mount, 21mm in length, 20mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 5.24grams. The object is rectangular in form and cross section with a hollow underside. It is plain except for a double linear depression running across its surface, which forms a slightly rounded surface on eitehr side. There is a circular sectioned shaft emerging from the centre of its underside.The object is similar to LEIC-D77FF3.
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-708B1E
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy handle, 29mm long, 28mm in diameter and weighing 31.91grams. The object is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It consists of a rectangular cross sectioned shaft, now 6x9mm, which sits on the back of a circular handle with a rectangular cross section. This has concave sides creating a slight collar at the base and a more tapering wider collar at the front/top (now damaged) . Inside this flared collar the upper surface is slightly concave and in its centre sits a tapering circular cross-sectioned projection which has a rounded tip and emerges just high…
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2016
Last updated: Thursday 9th June 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-461C06
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman? copper alloy mount, Length 24mm, width 17mm, thickness 2mm, with a weight of 2.95grams. The objcet is sub rectangular in form and section and has two main components. The first is a, now incomplete, circular plate which has a raised border and is divided into five cells by the insertion of a central rectangle (with central raised pellet) with curved sides which reach to the outside border. Below this the object is trapezoidal and is divided into three cells by four raised lines running to a horizontal raised line on its base, which has a slightly crimped appearance. There is…
Created on: Thursday 12th May 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 1st June 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-E4A235
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman or Post Medieval? copper alloy mount, 25mm in diameter, 4mm thick and weighing 9.58grams. The object is circular in form with a slightly domed cross section. It has a central raised knop with a central circular depression, which may hint at a function. It is decorated with three concentric bands, two of which are filled with a rope like relief moulding flanking a raised plain band. The reverse is flat and plain.
Created on: Wednesday 14th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 5th November 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-345D6A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman? copper alloy mount, 28mm long, 20mm wide and 8mm thick with a weight of 5.45grams. The object is oval in form and has an obtuse triangular cross section with a hollow underside. The wider part forms the rounded chin of a male? face with the upper flatter area forming the hair. The face is flat and is represented with incised oval eyes with round inserts for pupils, formed of another metal, being brown on an otherwise green object. Between these is a hint of a large triangular nose and no sign of a mouth. The hair is marked by a linear depression running across the object, above…
Created on: Tuesday 18th August 2015
Last updated: Friday 21st August 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-E4E945
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age or Roman copper alloy bulls head mount, 71mm high, 58mm wide and 7mm thick (17mm at horns) with a weight of 75.86 grams. The object is incomplete, missing its right edge as viewed. It is rectangular in form and cross section and consists of a bulls head in a rectangular frame and with a circular suspension loop and rivet above. It has a stylised face with a rectangular elongated snout, which merges into the base of the frame, and slight ovoid projections for eyes, with protruding, curved horns which extend 10mm from its surface. To the left it is framed with an openwork folia…
Created on: Thursday 9th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bosworth', grid reference and parish protected.