Record ID: LEIC-B8F0D5
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman ? copper alloy military mount, 35mm lomg, 23mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 44.83 grams. The object is incomplete and consists of a 'pelta' shaped plate which has two circular sectioned rivets protruding from its reverse. The base of the pelta has a raised rectangular section which joins it to a crescent shaped protrusion which is slightly rounded on its upper surface and slightly hollow on its reverse. This is missing one end and is quite worn. The object is probably a Roman military fitting.
Created on: Tuesday 9th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-196BD1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman lead alloy figurative object, 19mm long, 20mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a pale brown patina and weighs 4.28grams. The object is sub-triangular in form and is sub rectangular in section. It is slightly curved and is decorated on one side with a human face. The face has a prominant dimpled chin and wide almond eyes. There is a line along the top of the object which may suggest hair.
Created on: Thursday 29th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-A822B2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman or Medieval copper alloy mount, 15mm long, 13mm wide and 3.5mm thick. The object is in good condition and weighs 1.09grams. The object may be part of a buckle plate or a hinged fitting? It consists of two rectangular plates which are joined by a small rectangular sheet which has been folded over so each plate is aligned an dthe small plate can hold a circular sectioned bar of some sort. There are two round holes and one intact circular rivet, centrally placed, in the plates.
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2010
Last updated: Saturday 12th September 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-DB22F7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy patera handle mount, 25mm in diameter and 16mm deep. The object is in fair condition and weighs 7.16grams. The object is hollow, circular in form and decorated with a 3-D lions head set in a border formed of stylised mane.
Created on: Wednesday 12th January 2011
Last updated: Monday 24th August 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-C7BC54
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver peltate mount, slightly damaged and distorted at one side. The ornamental design on the front face, incised in a 'rocked-tracer' technique, comprises a running chevron between perimeter lines. At the point of maximum expansion four of the triangular spaces are filled with a cross motif. The overall shape, though not function, mirrors that of the ornamental buckles, often elaborated with tinning and incised or inlaid designs, on Roman military sword belts of the 1st - 2nd century AD. There is no sign of solder on the rear face of the object nor of any other mode of att…
Created on: Thursday 1st July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-FA5BB3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman or Medieval copper alloy suspension fitting, 20mm long, 9mm wide and 5mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 1.84grams. The object consists of a rectangular sectioned shaft with a rounded end containing a circular hole. Below this is a slight linear protrusion on one face. 10mm down the shaft it becomes circular and is marked with two raised bands. Below this the object flattens out into a sub oval plate which has incomplete edges.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-E05942
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy harness mount, 50mm long, 41mm wide and 1.5mm thick. The object is in good condition and weighs 10grams. The object is incomplete but is formed of a crescentic plate sitting in a rectangular openwork border with semi-circular protrusions either side of its corners. At its lower centre there is a fluer like protrusion and at the centre of the existing side is a kidney shaped border with afluer like motif in its centre. Given the size of the object it is probably a harness mount, rather than an apron fitting.
Created on: Wednesday 31st August 2011
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-893453
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman ? copper alloy mount, 45mm in diameter and 9mm thick. weighs 15.53 grams. The object is circular and has six small rectangular protrusions arranged around its edge. It has a central three dimensional 'cherub' head which is surrounded by four cicular holes of varying sizes arranged at cardinal points. The object appears to be Roman, but could be much later.
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2011
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-D6E0D3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman? copper alloy handle, 30mm long, 18mm in diameter and weighing 25.16grams. The object is circular in section and rectangular in form. It consists of a sub conical base with a sub spherical knop emerging from this. It terminates with a smaller sub rectangular protrusion sitting below a spherical knop. The base of the object has a patch of iron staining attached to it.
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2011
Last updated: Thursday 6th October 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-D77FF3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper-alloy mount, 23mm long, 21mm wide and 9mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 5.69g. The object is rectangular in form and section and is decorated with a central double incised line sitting between two areas with curved surfaces which are flanked by a single incised line on each edge, running parallel to the central ones. The object has a single centrally placed shaft with a flat circular terminal, protruding from its underside.
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2011
Last updated: Friday 19th March 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-3B5D76
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Roman copper alloy belt mount, 23mm long, 13mm wide and 2.5mm thick. The object is in good condition with a brown patina. The object is 'propeller' shaped comprising of two trapezoids whos narrow ends are joined by a central circle. The mount has chamferred upper edges and it has two fixing holes, 3mm in diameter, in the centre of each end.
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2008
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-176D93
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy figurative mount, 29mm high, 27mm wide and 14mm thick. The object is in good condition and weighs 23.91grams. The object consists of a human bust with a simplistic round head with almond eyes and a simple sub rectangular nose and mouth. It has radiating incised lines to illustrate hair and recesses for ears. Its chin has a series of parallel incised lines around it to demonstrate a beard and possibly the same above the lip for a moustache? It has a thick round and long neck and is wearing a tunic illustrated by parallel ridges. These meet in the centre forming a che…
Created on: Friday 23rd April 2010
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-064FB6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bird head mount, 40mm long, 35mm wide and 15mm to 19mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a green patina and weighs 26.61 grams. The object has much of its surface missing and is damaged around its base. It is sub rectangular in form and section and is hollow. It forms a birds head with a rounded, hooked beak. It has a rounded head with an incised oval eye on each side and faint traces of further incised lines which may represent feathers. It has an incised line running around its neck which may be showing a collar and the object ends with a raised band runn…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-F89484
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman or Medieval copper alloy mount, 38mm in diameter and 1mm thick. The object is in poor condition, missing some edges and being fragile. It has a green patina with some iron corrosion and weighs 4.36 grams. It is circular with a curved edge and has a central raised boss, 4mm deep and 10mm wide. There is no decoration on teh object but it does have two small circular holes near its edge, with a possible third missing, which would have attached it to something.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'brooke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-C138A2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount, 18mm in diameter and 10mm thick. The mount is in poor condition with a green patina and some iron staining and weighs 3.38 grams. It is in the form of a lions head, with eyes nose and mouth forming a triangular protrusion, set in a circular mane. It has two stepped borders roughly 3mm wide, decorated with incised lines which are quite faded. The reverse is hollow and has a central circular indentation which may have held a rivet?
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-3F01B4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman? copper alloy finial, 43mm long and 21mm in diameter. the object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 27.69grams. The object has a circular section, which is 12mm in diameter at its base and is decorated with two circular protrusions, the lower one is 21mm in diameter and 3mm thick. It narrows gently from this point, forming a triangular section. The upper one is 11mm in diameter and the same thickness. The object terminates with a spherical knop 8mm in diameter. The base appears incomplete as though broken off and may have been attached to a lid of some sort?
Created on: Monday 5th June 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 15th December 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-2AFE22
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman or Medieval copper alloy buckle plate? 30.5mm long, 21mm wide and 4.7mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a dark green patina and a weight of 5.41 grams. The object is rectangular and has some damage to its edges, but the decoration is in good condition. It consists of an eagle, depicted in high relief, sitting on a branch with a wreath in its mouth, which faces right. The reverse of the object is plain and contains no signs of any fittings.
Created on: Friday 16th June 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-9128C3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy lions head mount, 24mm in diameter and 16mm deep. The object is domed and has a green patina. It consists of a border 8mm wide, which terminates with an incised circle. Within this is the lions head. There is a distinct border of incised 'mane' 3mm wide. inside this the face is made up of a triangle with the nose sitting at the top and the whiskers near the base. Underneath this the tongue is represented by a small depression, which is flanked by two small circular depressions representing the corners of his mouth. The eyes sit either side of the nose, the left one …
Created on: Friday 22nd April 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 15th December 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-8CC250
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman or Post Medieval lead alloy mount, 50mm long and 34mm wide. The object is a 3D representation of a Roman style dolphin. The dolphin has a very prominant upturned 'beak' and its body curves round to form a semi-circle. Its tail is turned back on itself and sits above its body. It has a rounded 'peg' below its head and the upwarding curving tail which would have held it in place. If Post Medieval it may have belonged to a Tobacco jar lid.
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LEIC-C760C7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman? copper alloy mount in the form of an animal, 38mm long and 19mm high. The object appears to be a reclining lion which has a large head and narrow body, which is hollowed out underneath. There are faint traces of rounded ears and a face with flat nose, eye and possibly open mouth. The object is incredibly worn and has a green patina. It appears to roman in style, but this is just a guess.
Created on: Thursday 19th May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.