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ID 350
Images No image in database
Grid Ref SU8108
Project type Chance
County Sussex, West
Site Happy Valley
Site Name Woodingdean (Woodendean)
Site Type Unknown
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 0
Object Date IA
Object Period -1
Material Bronze
Other finds from site With swan's neck pin (pre 3rd c BC)
Location Brighton Museum
Form Figurine
Type Animal
Name Boar
Bearded No
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Good, but crest worn
Classical 0
Quality Stylised 2
Photo Yes
Illustration Yes
Height 24.00
Length 33.00
References Green 1976, 197, pl XXI b; Foster 1977, 30, no 6, fig 6 f-l, pl V; Toms 1907, 489-90
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Freestanding boar with accentuated crest, no tusks or mouth shown. Eyes appear to be stamped (Foster)


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