| ID | 1178 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | SH9276 |
| Project type | Metal detector |
| County | Conwy |
| Site | Llanddulas |
| Site Name | Llys Awel |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Shrine? |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Other finds from site | 535 coins (1st-4th c), 3 plaques (2 with dogs), Mercury 1175, dogs 1176 and 1177 |
| Location | National Museum of Wales |
| Ref No | 81.35H/5 |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Animal |
| Name | Dog |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Front leg broken |
| Classical | 0 |
| Quality | Stylised 2 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 45.20 |
| Length | 53.00 |
| Description | Fairly flat section, highly stylised dog of greyhound type. Long thin face, long ears point back from head. Sinuous body with rear legs and tail which curl at the tip. La Tene style. |
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