Record ID: YORYM-06D867
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy tubular mount of Roman date, 3rd Century. It is formed from a sub rectangular piece of copper alloy, with rounded corners. This main body has a D-shaped section and has been decorated with incised lines on the upper surface. The lower surface is concave. Extending down from the lower surface are two rounded rivets, each with wide rounded terminals. The metal is pitted and is a mid brownish-green colour. Similar to examples in Appels and Laycock, p93.
Created on: Monday 27th September 2010
Last updated: Friday 1st October 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hayton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-97F916
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy vulva mount dating to the Roman period. These mounts were used as small equine strap decorations. The mount consists of a single cast plate and two rivets. On the surface of the mount there is a raised oval boss with an incised longitudinal line. The integral backing plate is the standard rounded shield-shaped hexagon. Extending out from the reverse are two attachment rivets. The reverse of the mount is concave. The surface is a mid brownish-green, the surface is quite worn and there is some corrosion on the reverse. The mount dates to the 2nd and 3rd Centu…
Created on: Tuesday 10th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shipton Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-97F1C4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy mount, harness fitting, or component of a brooch or similar object. The object is formed from a circular plate of copper alloy, with a raised rim. Extending out from the plate there is a circular loop, which has torn through. The function of the loop is not clear. On the main body of the object, inside the rim there are two further raised concentric circles. Inside the field between the rim and the first ring traces of blue enamel can be seen, but it has largely been lost due to corrosion and wear. They are set alternately with raised copper, which is flush with the…
Created on: Tuesday 10th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shipton Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-97B424
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy mount, harness fitting, or component of a brooch or similar object. The object is formed from a circular plate of copper alloy, with a raised rim. Inside the rim there are two further raised concentric circles. Inside the field between the rim and the first ring traces of blue enamel can be seen, but it has largely been lost due to corrosion and wear. There are two small patches of enamel which appear to be millefiori in design. The design is blue and white in alternating squares. It is highly elaborate and detailed. Inside the next set of rings are raised squares o…
Created on: Tuesday 10th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Allerthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-07CC66
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy circular mount or stud. This mount is circular and flat. It has been decorated with a raised flower-like design with four petals, each enamelled blue. The area around the petals was infilled, but the enamel has worn away. Around the flower is a ring and around that are a series of raised triangles, each infilled with alternating colours of blue and yellow. The mount is heavily worn and corroded. The reverse is badly corroded but the stump of the means of attachment can be seen, it has a circular section. This type of mount probably dates from the 2nd ce…
Created on: Wednesday 28th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melmerby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-720CD3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy circular mount; in the same design as a plate brooch. This mount is circular and flat. It has been decorated with a star-like design with six spokes and a central pellet. The enamelled surfaces infill the cells. Inside the star is red, while the enamelled areas outside the star have corroded away. The mount is heavily worn and corroded. The reverse is badly corroded but the stump of the means of attachment can be seen, it has a square section. This type of mount probably dates from the 2nd century AD. It is similar to examples of brooches in Hattatt, 200…
Created on: Wednesday 21st January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Copmanthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E14025
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Roman strap mount, formed from a domed mount with a concave reverse and a rectangular loop. The dome has a lobed edge, formed from eleven lobes, each with a rim and infilled with yellow enamel. Inside this are two rings. Between the rings are alternating squares of blue and yellow enamel. In the centre there is a flat area with a central nipple. The loop on the reverse has been cast integrally. The loop is worn on the internal corners. The metal is a mid greyish-green colour.
Created on: Wednesday 14th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nafferton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-504B45
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy object thought to be a Roman furniture mount. The object is formed from an openwork series of scrolls and foliage designs. The overall shape of the object is sub-rectangular. At one end of the object there is a circular loop. Where the openwork design terminates with a splayed foot – further detail can be seen, in the form of incised lines. The front surface has a D-shaped section. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The metal is well preserved and has a mid jade-green patina.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cherry Burton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-CA2DB0
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Romano-British cast copper alloy mount or possible figurine in the form of a bird, probably a duck, in the round. The birds body survives, but its head and feet have been broken off. Two incised collars around the neck, indicate detail on the bird, whilst its wings have been drawn out with incised lines. A series of oblique, incised lines represent the wing feathers, in a very stylised manner. The tail has received a little perhaps recent damage. Below the body on either end, are two broken extensions, which may have formed a ring below the figurine. This is a much more sophisticat…
Created on: Wednesday 9th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-717015
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a cast copper alloy plate mount, possibly from a knife handle, rectangular in shape, with one broken terminal and one well-rounded terminal. It is slightly tapering with a raised triangluar wedge down the front of the plate. There is a rivet hole on either side of the point of the wedge. The reverse is flat. Possibly Romano-British in date.
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weaverthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-9864A6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy circular mount. The mount is concave, with a single iron attachment in the centre of the reverse, now heavily corroded. The mount depicts a stylised face of a lion on a two tier central boss. Running around this there is a series of incised lines (possibly representing the mane). There is no rim. The metal is a dark brownish-green; the surface is worn and corroded. The artefact survives in a good condition, but it is slightly damaged on the rim. The reverse is undecorated. The mount dates to the Roman period. Parallels of similar mounts can be seen in: The Finds of …
Created on: Saturday 1st September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shoreham-by-Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-A9C463
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy mount. The mount is rectangular in shape with chamfered edges (along the length). Two rivet holes remain. The reverse is flat. The surface of the metal survives in a very good condition and it is a dark brownish-green colour.
Created on: Sunday 22nd October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willingdon & Jevington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-A9BF44
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy mount. The mount is rectangular in shape with chamfered edges (along the length). Two rivet holes remain. The reverse is flat. The surface of the metal survives in a very good condition and it is a dark brownish-green colour.
Created on: Sunday 22nd October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willingdon & Jevington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-A82CB4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy lozenge shaped openwork mount. The mount has been decorated with three lines of pellets, each following the lozenge shape. The reverse is flat and undecorated. Two attachment fittings can be seen on the reverse. Both are now just stumps. The metal is a mid brownish-green colour.
Created on: Saturday 21st October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willingdon & Jevington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-509244
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy circular mount. The mount is concave, with a single iron attachment in the centre of the reverse. The mount depicts a stylised face of a lion on a two tier central boss. Running around this there is a series of incised lines (possibly representing the mane). There is no rim. The metal is a dark brownish-green; the surface is worn and corroded. The artefact survives in a good condition, but it is slightly damaged on the rim. The reverse is undecorated. The mount dates to the Roman period. Parallels of similar mounts can be seen in: The Finds of Roman Britain, …
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willingdon & Jevington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-508D42
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy circular mount. The mount is concave, with a single iron attachment in the centre of the reverse. The mount depicts a stylised face of a lion on a two tier central boss. Running around this there is a series of incised lines and then concentrically around this there is an undecorated rim. The metal is a dark brownish-green; the surface is worn and corroded. The artefact survives in a good condition, but it is slightly damaged on the rim. The reverse is undecorated. The mount dates to the Roman period. Parallels of similar mounts can be seen in: The Finds of …
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willingdon & Jevington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-28FA25
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Roman mount. The mount is in the shape of a lion. The lion is running left. The mount has been decoratively moulded and the details of the lion can be seen very clearly. The lions face is largely undecorated but he does have a large indentation for an eye. His mane has been careful drawn out and details of the hairs in the mane have been stylistically designed. His ear is also evident. The mount depicts one front leg and one hind leg. The lion's tail then extends outwards and upwards and terminates with a detailed trefoil of fur. The reverse of the mount is slightl…
Created on: Wednesday 28th June 2006
Last updated: Thursday 5th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Patching', grid reference and parish protected.