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Record ID: SUR-105166
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
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A incomplete cast copper alloy penannular object, possibly a mount or a brooch frame. The object has a crescent shaped frame, 4mm thick, with bevelled sides and a triangular cross section which expands to the mid point where there is a small hole, possibly an articulation for a now missing pin, or a mounting point. The frame has broken in half across this hole. The remaining terminal at the end of the arm has a small rounded plates with a central hole, which could be decorative or for an attachment rivet. The surface of the object has traces of tinning.
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: NLM-F7B5AB
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
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Copper alloy mount. Pressed sheet metal fleur de lis with a basal spike, slightly concavo-convex with inwardly crimped edges, and more generally curved as if it had been fixed to a staff or rod of rounded section. A rivet projects from the centre and there is rust staining within the hollow back. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1450 Length: 17.8mm, Width: 12.0mm, Thickness: 0.6mm, Weight: 0.64gms
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winteringham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-E7DED1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
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Copper alloy mount. A cast rectangular plate which has been bent to penannular form. A series of incised chevrons appear on the outer side, though with a zone along one edge of the series undecorated. Probably originally of annular form with a butted seam, now partly flattened. Abraded. A function as a binding might be implied by the annular form. Suggested date: Medieval, 1200-1400 Length (as found): 19.5mm, Width: 7.4mm, Thickness: 1.5mm, Weight: 2.35gms
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: OXON-E51264
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
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A cast copper alloy Medieval figurative mount or strap fitting, dating to c. AD 1250-1500. The mount is in the form a pine cone or zoomorphic creature with a projecting stalk or snout, and with the ears, eyes, snout and mouth defined by incised lines. The sides of the mount are trapezoidal, narrowing to a ‘stump’ at the bottom with a raised triangular top. It has a cross hatch of grooves near the top edge. There is a central circular rivet hole. The front is convex and moulded, while the centre of the back is hollowed out in an sub-oval shape around the rivet hol…
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: NLM-E388CA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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Copper alloy mount. Cast bar mount with a central concavo-convex boss wih incised horizontal grooves and opposed rounded lobes for attachment, one retaining a rivet of diameter 1.2mm and length4.4mm. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1400 Length: 19.4mm, Height (i.e. projection): 3.6mm, Weight: 1.71gms
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baumber', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-9415B3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
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A complete copper-alloy 'Limoges style' cross mount, enameled and gilded figurine depicting a saint (possibly the Virgin Mary),  dating c. AD 1100 - 1300. It is broadly rectangular in plan with the head centred on a circular projection representing a halo or nimbus. The upper surface of the figurine is convex and the reverse is concave except the circular halo which is flat. The body of the figure has two circular rivet holes pierced through it; one on the chest and one centred adjacent to the lower edge. The bottom of the mount…
Created on: Friday 12th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sibton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NARC-803EA1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
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A fragment copper alloy Acorn Mount of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1700). The object is styled in an acorn pattern. The object is composed of the rounded bottom half and is decorated with a cross-hatched pattern that form the cup of the acorn, the upper end lower ends both terminate in old, abraded breaks. The reverse retains one, recurved, circular sectioned lug. Length: 19.13mm, Width: 19.45mm, Thickness: 1.17mm, Weight: 2.0g. The metal is dark green in colour with a slightly pitted patina. Complete examples can be seen on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database: NARC-E25BF…
Created on: Thursday 11th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-66CE26
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
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A cast copper alloy post medieval decorative strap mount, 35.3mm in length. The plate takes the form of a pair of flanking trefoils linked by a small lozengiform central element. The reverse has a pair of integrally cast hooked attachment rivets.
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2024
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Record ID: NLM-656813
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible mount fragment. A pressed metal openwork plate in the form of a crescentic or lyre-shaped curl surmounted by a pellet at either rounded and expanded end – perhaps representing thistle heads - and with a small vertical leaf motif between them. Textured on one side but gilded on both. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900 Width: 18mm, Height: 15.5mm, Thickness: 1.1mm, Weight: 0.97gms
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-55FCAE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
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An incomplete cast copper-alloy mount or pin head of Roman date (c.43-410). The object is in the form of a three-dimensional small bird with moulded wings, tail and head. The bird sits with its wings at rest and head facing forward. The eyes of the bird are shallow circular drilled holes and it has a recessed gently curved beak. The wings and tails have incised lines to depict feathers. The bird has no feet, with its lower belly sitting on a broken rectangular shaft. The object has a dark brown patina with traces of a white metal coating.  Measurements: Height: 22.82 m…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: LIN-55C347
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
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An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman mount or stud dating to c.AD 43-410 The object is discoidal with a raised border that is c.2.9 mm thick, the plate is recessed with an off-centre rectangular knob.The reverse is undecorated and has the remains of a central square cross-sectioned shaft or rivet. Dark brown patina with patches of verdigris. Diameter: 22.65 mm; Thickness: 5.41 mm; Weight: 6.07g
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: NLM-53EE38
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible mount fragment. A pressed metal concavo-convex decorative plate of rhomboid form overall representing stems at the top over four florets and with three small leaves below, all these details appearing reversed on the back. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1850-1900 Length: 29.5mm, Width: 16.8mm, Thickness: 0.5mm, Weight: 0.87gms
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caistor', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-518470
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
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An incomplete copper-alloy decorative mount, of Medieval date. It is broadly cruciform in shape with the remains of an iron rivet or lug in the centre of the mount. Two bars extend out, with the remains of a third incomplete arm also present, and the two remaining arms have square-shaped terminals, one terminal is bend back on itself.  At the top of the cruciform is a decorative fleur de lis head. There is corrosion, and no decoration is evidence.  Length: 26.19mm Width: 43.60mm Weight: 8.69g
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Combs', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: OXON-5122F2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy mount possibly of Medieval to Post Medieval date. The main body of the mount is ragged and broken. The main body has only a little of its original edge which is curved indicating it was probably circular in plan originally. However its is now ragged with a worn front surface. A lug projects 4mm from the reverse that is broadly circular sectioned and narrows to become flat before its truncated terminal. The mount is a dark green on its surface with reddish brown on its reverse. It is 23.2mm long, 19.6mm wide, 6.3mm thick and weighs 3.83 grams.  S…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lyneham CP', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUR-4FCAE4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
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A small convex Medieval cast copper alloy rectangular bar mount, 17mm in length. The plate has bevelled edges and two rivet holes, one retaining a copper alloy rivet. A third central hole in the plate is slightly larger and may decorative or a fixing point for a separate (missing) element. Circa late 13th-14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-4FB8B0
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast copper alloy bar mount with a hemispherical central lobe 9mm wide with a hole through the centre. From this project two tapering arms (one is missing) with plano convex cross section, which terminate in rounded knops drilled with rivet holes. Circa 1150-1350.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
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Record ID: SF-3D082C
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy Medieval belt mount. It is acorn shaped, with a integral rivet to the reverse,  Diameter: 9.05mm Weight: 1.14g
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-D5DDFF
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy bar mount dating to the Medieval period (c. AD 1150 - 1350). The object is elongated in form with a central perforated circular lobe and two arms extending from opposite sides that present a smaller sub-rectangular terminal lobe on each end. The object has a D-shaped cross section.  The terminal lobes each have a copper alloy rivet in place. Both terminal lobes are filled with soil and has some corrosion on the reverse. The arms and central lobe are decorated with transverse incised grooves. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The mount&nb…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: WILT-D3CD22
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval mount or buckle plate, dating to c AD 1400 - 1700. The find is missing a loop or similar for attachment. The mount has a degree of wear and patination, and is decorated but the pattern is unclear. It is rectangular,  with straight attachment edge, rivet hole in each corner, slightly rounded at the outer edge where there is a crescentic break in the centre. The underside is undecorated. Dimensions: 31.8mm in length;  21.1mm in width; 1.6mm thick; 3.92g in weight
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NLM-D282A0
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount. Cast lentoid concavo-convex plate with the stub of a probably integrally cast fixing on the back. Traces of white metal plating were observed during image processing. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1650 Length: 20.2mm, Width: 10.6mm, Height (i.e. protrusion): 3.2mm, Thickness (at edge): 0.9mm, Weight: 1.46gms
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.


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