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Description: | 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.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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