Record ID: LEIC-B129E3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age copper alloy escutcheon plate, probably from a cauldron? Length 50mm, width 31mm thickness 1.5mm, weight 42.31grams. The object would have been used to secure a handle to a vessel, proabblay a cauldron. It is rectangular in form and D shaped in cross -section. It has a central curved section, 22mm deep, which has a raised lip, 5mm high, rising up at each edge and a rounded, raised 'ridge' running down its centre. The object then flattens out at each end, forming a rectangular plate with a central, circular hole, used to attach the object, and the handle, to a vessel. si…
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-544574
Object type: TORC
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age copper alloy beaded Torc fragment? 20mm in length, 12mm wide and 7mm thick with a weight of 3.5g. The object is rectangular in form with a V shaped cross section. The upper surface is formed of two sub spherical projections which are separated by a rectangular shaped recess. The objects underside has a V shaped recess. The fragment is very small and badly damaged but its possibly part of a two part beaded Torc, similar examples include LANCUM-C65AB5 NCL-79F3C6 and NLM-145AA3 It was found in the same location as other prehistoric metal fragments (see LEIC-542023 …
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-DCE6C8
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age copper alloy ring headed pin fragment? 300-200 BC. Length: 29 mm, thickness: 9 mm, diameter: 21 mm, weight: 12.39 grams. The object has is circular with a narrow rounded ridge running its circumference. This ridge is decorated with a series of transverse incised lines. It has a bi-convex cross section and each surface has a central circular depression, with a convex cross section, c. 9mm in diameter. It has the remains of a circular cross sectioned shaft c. 3mm in diameter which is curved. The object is similar to NMS-6FF176, but without the central hole, which has been id…
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-A13F17
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age copper alloy 'fob' mount, 25mm long, 24mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 5.96 grams. The object consists of a short, circular cross sectioned shaft which terminates in a large circular loop above a small rounded collar. The opposite side of the shaft terminates with a triangular base which is flanked by three triangular projections with damged edges. This seems to be a damaged 'Fob plate, which may have been circular or triangular when complete. The item is known as a fob though its function is uncertain, see the following examples for comparison BERK-3EEF04 SUR-7D…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th November 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-8E9C17
Object type: COSMETIC MORTAR
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age - Roman copper alloy cosmetic mortar fragment, 17mm long, 13mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 9.87g. The mortar is crescentric in form and semi-circular in cross section with a slightly hollow upper surface. It is extremely worn and corroded and has no diagnostic features except for partial central suspension loop on its curved face.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knapwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-C11498
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age copper alloy core of a North eastern unit, probably Boar/Horse type.
Created on: Monday 18th October 2010
Last updated: Sunday 18th October 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-EDE51E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age gold quarter stater, Northern region, Tasciovanus, VA1786
Created on: Wednesday 4th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 4th June 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-AE11FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age uninscribed East-Anglian Silver Unit of the Iceni, c.10 BC - 43 AD. 'Face/Horse Regular' Type. ABC p. 84, no. 1567; British Museum nos. 3605-3759 ,Van Arsdell no. 794 var, Mack no. 413 see BH-7AD3AA.
Created on: Tuesday 16th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 15th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridgeshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-AAED17
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Iron Age to early Roman copper alloy Le Tene III bow brooch, 33mm in length, 5mm wide, with a weight of 2.05g. The brooch consists of a partial spring of two coils with a small lipped projection above and very short sub rectangular flat wings below. The bow is sub -circular in cross section and slightly curved, tapering to a point at its base. Behind this sits a sub rectangular catch plate with two small circular holes, one above the other, in its centre.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2019
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