Record ID: DUR-8078F8
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy mount dating to the Late Iron Age. The mount is oval in plan and concave. It is decorated with incised features of a face, including eyes, a nose and a mouth. The figure also seems to be wearing a cap, which has been depicted using a raised line across the top of a head. The reverse of the object is hollow, although inlaid with soil.The metal is brown in colour and the object weighs 7.6g, measuring 27.1mm in length, 17.08mm in width and 8.35mm in thickness.
Created on: Wednesday 25th April 2012
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2012
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Record ID: DUR-7F7F57
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy mount of late Iron Age to Roman date. The mount is circular in plan and D-shaped in section. The plate is decorated with a simple openwork triskele design. There are two attachment studs projecting from opposite ends. The metal is a dark brown in colour and the object weighs 4.9g. The mount measures 22.73mm in diameter is 8.04mm thick. Similar examples can be seen in MacGregor, M. (1976) Early Celtic Art in North Yorskhire, no.'s 39 & 40.
Created on: Wednesday 25th April 2012
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2012
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Record ID: DUR-C1F8B8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy brooch dating to the late Iron Age and early Roman periods. The brooch is an example of the La Tene III. It consists of a curved bow with a catchplate attached and a spring at the top of the bow. The pin that would have attached to the spring is missing. The brooch is decorated with three moulded ridges about halfway down the bow, the one in the centre is larger than the two that flank it. It is green in colour with some brown patches. The object weighs 4.8g and measures 49.49mm in length and 4.08mm at its thickest point. Parallels can be found in Hattatt, R…
Created on: Wednesday 4th April 2012
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2012
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Record ID: DUR-8FE972
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy triskele mount dating to the Iron Age. This type of mount was attached to horse harnesses as hanging decoration. The mount consists of a central cylinder surrounded by three strands of metal which curve back on themselves and are rounded at the termination. This forms the basis of the triskele decoration. The mount is otherwise undecorated, although there may be evidence of gold enamel at the top of the cylinder. The metal is dark green and the object is well preserved. It weighs 10.4g and measures 32.19mm in length, 30.66mm in width and 3.22mm in thickness. An example …
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2012
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2012
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Record ID: NCL-223C05
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy miniature terret dating from the late Iron Age until the Roman period. The terret is circular in plan with a thick D shaped hoop in cross section. There are grooves on the outer face of the hoop. There are two collars either side acting as restriction for the strap. The terret has a deep green patina with some pitting.
Created on: Friday 10th December 2010
Last updated: Thursday 12th September 2013
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