ID | 561 |
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Images | No image in database |
Grid Ref | SY9998 |
Project type | Excavation |
County | Dorset |
Site | Pamphill |
Site Name | Lake Gates |
Site Type | Military |
Location Type | Unknown |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 2 |
Site Date | C1 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Other finds from site | Pottery, coins |
Location | Dorset County Museum |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Animal |
Name | Lion |
Bearded | No |
Standing/Seated | Seated |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Classical | 1 |
Photo | No |
Illustration | Yes |
Height | 29.00 |
Length | 42.00 |
Parallels | Rolland 1965, 119, no 230 |
References | Green 1976, 190; Field and Butler 1965, 100, fig 9c [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Couchant lion with open jaws and a thick mane, its forepaws outstretched and the tail lying over the back (Field and Butler). |
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