| ID | 730 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | TL1238 |
| Project type | Metal detector |
| County | Bedfordshire |
| Site | Compton |
| Site Name | Recreation ground |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Site Date | Unknown |
| Context Date | Unknown |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | ?private hands |
| Form | Attachment |
| Type | Bird |
| Name | Eagle |
| Bearded | No |
| Is an attribute of | Jupiter |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 1 |
| Photo | No |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Height | 55.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Wingfield 1988, 119-20 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Bird, possibly eagle, stands with wings folded across back. Narrow shaft below feet suggests attachment to object. Incised feathers. |
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