ID | 730 |
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Images | No image in database |
Grid Ref | TL1238 |
Project type | Metal detector |
County | Bedfordshire |
Site | Compton |
Site Name | Recreation ground |
Site Type | Unknown |
Location Type | Unknown |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 1 |
Site Date | Unknown |
Context Date | Unknown |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Location | ?private hands |
Form | Attachment |
Type | Bird |
Name | Eagle |
Bearded | No |
Is an attribute of | Jupiter |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Classical | 1 |
Quality | Stylised 1 |
Photo | No |
Illustration | Yes |
Height | 55.00 |
Length | 0.00 |
References | Wingfield 1988, 119-20 [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Bird, possibly eagle, stands with wings folded across back. Narrow shaft below feet suggests attachment to object. Incised feathers. |
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