Record ID: LEIC-59FCD2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Iron Age to Early Roman copper alloy Le Tene variant brooch. 42mm in length, 12mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 3.07grams. The object has half of a coiled spring at its head and has a rectangular shaped and cross sectioned bow. This is curved and has a chevron collar at its shoulder. It continues with no decoration to a chunky rectangular shaped catch plate.
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-3312C6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy disc brooch, 21mm in length, 17mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 3.49grams. The brooch is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is almost complete, missing its pin, but damaged and is decorated with a central raised circle surrounded by a swagged border with six raised roundels attached. The rest of the field is filled with red enamel in the centre and green outside (missing in patches) and unusually the brooch has a partial border of silver sheet which has been crimped? to resemble a ridged wire? The roundels were probably silvered as well, …
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-720401
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy headstud brooch, The brooch has very short rectangular shaped circular cross sectioned wings with a central recess to hold the hinged pin, now missing. Its bow is sub rectangular in cross section and is decorated with a raised circular 'stud' sitting above a raised linear band flanked by a linear recess. The brooch has a stepped foot, now bent, and behind. It is 44mm long, 12 mm wide, 4mm in thickness and weighs 8.28 g. It has a damaged triangular catchplate.
Created on: Thursday 10th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 19th February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-8F7E5D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
late Iron Age to Early Roman (AD 20-70) Colchester one-piece bow brooch, 54mm in length, 4mm thick with a weight of 9.56grams. The bow is sub circular in cross section and curved. It has the remains of an openwork catch plate taking up one third of its length. It has small rectangular shaped open wings and the centre of these house an incomplete wire loop. A similar Colchester brooch is illustrated by Hattatt R. (2007), Fig. 155, no. 250.
Created on: Tuesday 18th December 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th January 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-36B911
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Hod Hill bow brooch, 25mm in length, 14mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 2.12grams. The brooch is incomplete and consists of a rectangular shaped and cross sectioned bow. This has a wider upper edge with a circular cross section, which houses the pin bar. It has a central rectangular recess to house the pin, now missing. below this the brooch is waisted and then forms a sub-rectangular plate which has a raised horizontal border sitting above a horizontal rounded recess. It tapers in width and is decorated with two narrow vertical ridges running down its cent…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-365CD8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy plate brooch, 27mm in diameter, 4mm thick with a weight of 6.11grams. The brooch is domed, circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is incomplete, missing partof its edge and its pin. It has a raised hollow circular plate which has a raised border, c.1mm wide. Inside this is a raised pointed quatrefoil motif with a central recessed circular ring filled with red enamel. The field around the motif is filled with blue enamel. Outside it has a recessed, rounded border which turns upwards into a raised plain outer edge. This was decorated at cardinal poin…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-D2D9C4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative, hinged brooch, Length: 30 mm, width: 31 mm, weight: 11.5 grams. The brooch is plain and is intact except for its pin. It consists of circular cross sectioned hollow? wings which house a central recess for the pin. The bow is D shaped in cross section, with a pronounced swelling where it joins the wings. It then tapers gently in width and has broken off where the catchplate should start. .
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-9F4732
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy trumpet brooch, 57mm long, 15mm wide and 8mm thick (at bow). The brooch is worn and complete apart from the pin. It has a circular head with a semi-circular supsension loop on its flat underside. The upper bow is circular in cross section and is plain except for the mould acunthus scroll at its shoulder which is flanked by a semi-circular depression on each side. Below this the bow is D shaped and tapers to a rounded foot. The remains of a catchplate are present on the flat reverse of this.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th November 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-E24C6A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy brooch, 20mm diameter, 2mm thick and with a weight of 1.51grams. The object consists of an undecorated circular loop with a circular cross section. This has a tapering, rectangular cross sectioned pin attached to it by being wrapped around a recessed part of the brooch.
Created on: Thursday 7th July 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd November 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-53A198
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Early Medieval lead alloy disc brooch of Weetch's type 4.B, 19mm in diameter, 5mm thick and weighing 5.35grams. The brooch has four raised 'petal' like motifs arranged in a quatrefoil. This is surrounded by a solid double raised border filled with rounded pellets. The reverse of the brooch has two semi-circular lugs aligned parallel to each other and joined by two raised bars to each edge, giving the overall effect of a shallow box fitting. The brooches decoration fits Weetch type 4.B, which are dated to the 11th century and have an eastern distribution, suggesting possible ma…
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2016
Last updated: Friday 26th October 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-9E634D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy P shaped bow brooch, 51mm long and 24mm wide at the bow, with a weight of 15.54grams. The brooch is in good condition and complete except for the pin. It has plain circular sectioned solid wings from which emerges a curved rectangular cross sectioned bow. This is decorated with three parallel depressions running its length to a stepped terminal with a slight projection. Below this is an intact triangular shaped catchplate with curved return to hold the pin. The brooch is similar to e.g. 492, fig.225 in Hattat, R. 'A visual catalogue of Ancient Brooches'.
Created on: Monday 16th November 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th November 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-96FF5E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman lead bow brooch. It is very corroded with a short circular sectioned bow and two short wings either side of the head one of which is incomplete and damaged. Length 18mm, width 9mm, thickness 11mm, weight 2.15g
Created on: Wednesday 17th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-A55CB1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early early-medieval copper alloy disc brooch, 30 mm in diameter and 2mm thick (9mm thick at catchplate). It is in fair condition and weighs 12.37g. The brooch is flat and is decorated with an incised circular border, which has tiny punched dots on its outside, at least in parts. Some dots have broken through to the reverse to form holes. Inside this border it is decorated with four incised ring-and-dot motifs arranged in a square, with a further slightly larger example in the centre (but slightly off centre). This may have traces of iron staining in its larger circular centre. The re…
Created on: Tuesday 11th February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-A43E83
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval (Viking) copper alloy trefoil brooch. 42mm long, 41mmm wide and 2mm thick. The brooch is in very good condition and weighs 12.88g. The brooch is flat and has three arms with rounded terminals. The brooch is decorated with a central triangle formed of two incised lines. Each arm of the brooch also has a double incised border which butts up to the central triangle. Inside this, each arm is decorated with a further linear border which contains a series of diagonally positioned sub-triangular 'nicks' running down each edge. This gives an appearance of a leaf motif. many of …
Created on: Tuesday 11th February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th December 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-A30166
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy disc brooch frontplate, decorated in the Jellinge style. 33mm in diameter, 2mm thick and weighing 6.63grams. The object is incomplete, missing about a quarter of its surface. It consists of an openwork, slightly domed plate which depicts an intertwined ribbon like beast. The animals body and a lappet emerging from its head are depicted as ribbon like bands, decorated with an incised line running along each edge. The head, which faces to the right and has a large circular eye, can be seen just to the left of the damaged area. It has a lappel emerging from th…
Created on: Tuesday 11th February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 18th February 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-A2A4A2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval cast lead disc brooch fragment in two joining pieces, 39mm in diameter, 2mm thick and weighing 12.95 grams. The brooch has a wide outer border, c.8mm wide, which is made up of a solid raised line which contains a series of short raised lines running to the objects edge. Inside this are further short raised lines running into the brooches centre, which has a large sub-spherical knop. The inner lines appear to be grouped in two and threes and are interspersed with a single sub-spherical knop (3 are present), placed close to the edge of the outer border. The reverse of …
Created on: Tuesday 11th February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 18th February 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-A26311
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval cast lead disc brooch, 37mm in diameter, 3mm thick and weighing 17.75grams. The brooch is slightly bent in places, giving it an irregular edge. It has a border made up of two lines of spherical pellets. Inside this border the brooch has a sub rectangular border made up of 8 sub-spherial knops, each of which are joined by two curving raised lines forming an elipse or 'petal' like motif. Inside this border is a cruciform pattern made up of a further four pairs of curved raised lines which run from the outer knops and converge onto a central sub sherical knop in the brooch…
Created on: Tuesday 11th February 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th February 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-A12430
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval cast lead disc brooch, 43mm in diameter, 3mm thick and weighing 38.46grams. The broochhas been bent across its centre and is decorated with a ladder like border consisiting of a raised edge with a raised line about 3mm inside the edge. This is filled with short, raised transverse lines. Inside this border the brooch has a pattern made up of four raised circles which overlap slightly, creating elipses. At each point that the circles over lap there is a raised spherical knop, one in the centre and one at each edge forming a cruciform shape. The inside of each circle has a…
Created on: Tuesday 11th February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 18th February 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-B15B40
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy Head stud bow brooch, 43mm long, 26mm wide and 18mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 8.82grams. The brooch consists of short rectangular shaped stepped wings which sit in front a solid circular bar containing a hinged pin. The upper surface has a broken suspension loop sitting above the bow which is sub rectangular in section and is decorated with a raised dot and ring stud. The bow is decorated with two parallel vertical ridges which surround a central void. The brooch terminates in a stepped foot and has most of a triangular catch plate intact.
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-AF45A1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy Wirral type bow brooch, 42mm long, 18mm wide and 17mm thick. The brooch is in good condition and weighs 10.41grams. The brooch has small wings with circular terminals which hold a circular sectioned bar from which hangs a pin. This is attached using a small circular hole to thread the bar through. The head of the brooch is rectangular and is decorated with two vertically aligned rectangular cells, set side by side. These are each divided into four and have two of these areas filled with enamel, arranged alternately so the whole appears like a chequerboard. The ena…
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'bracebridge heath', grid reference and parish protected.