[Link to Bibliography]
| ID | 521 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | SP0201 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Site | Cirencester |
| Site Type | Civitas capital |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Corinium Museum |
| Ref No | C612 |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Bird |
| Name | Dove |
| Aliases | Eagle |
| Bearded | No |
| Is an attribute of | Venus, Cupid |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Good, slightly worn |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Classical 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 0.00 |
| Length | 27.00 |
| References | Green 1976, 173, no 38 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Bird with spread wings which are quite large in relation to the body and head. No legs. Fairly simple depiction of feathers, more schematic on the underside. No details of face or head. Appears to have a high lead content. |
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