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ID 605
Images  
Grid Ref TG2303
Project type Chance
County Norfolk
Site Caistor St Edmund
Site Type Civitas capital
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 0
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Location Norwich Castle Museum
Ref No NWHCM 1940.151.4.20
Form Figurine
Type Bird
Name Eagle
Bearded No
Is an attribute of Jupiter
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Good
Classical 1
Quality Stylised 1
Photo Yes
Illustration No
Height 0.00
Length 39.00
References Green 1976, 204, no 9; Fox 1889, 356; Anon 1884, 363
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Nicely depicted with feathers straight on tail and lower wings, incised on back and neck. Head turned to left.


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