ID | 358 |
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Images | No image in database |
Grid Ref | TQ3380 |
Project type | Chance |
County | Greater London |
Site | London |
Site Name | Eastcheap |
Site Type | Large town |
Location Type | Unknown |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 0 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Other finds from site | Bronze mask |
Import | No |
Place of manufacture | Local |
Location | Museum of London |
Ref No | A2403 |
Form | Attachment |
Type | Animal |
Name | Boar |
Bearded | No |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Condition | Fair, some corrosion |
Classical | 1 |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | Yes |
Height | 34.00 |
Length | 37.00 |
References | Foster 1977, 32, no 17, fig 11g-m, pl Xic+d; Pitts 1979, no 161; Green 1976, 225, no 92; Megaw 1969, 46, pl 3d-f [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Only head, back and forelegs represented (back and legs form right-angle); large hole through nose; flat snout; round eyes; large ears; crest has regularly incised lines (Pitts p85). |
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