| ID | 731 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | TL1658 |
| Project type | Metal detector |
| County | Bedfordshire |
| Site | Eaton Socon |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Site Date | Unknown |
| Context Date | Unknown |
| Object Date | C1-2? |
| Object Period | 2 |
| Material | Lead |
| Secondary Material | Gilded |
| Other finds from site | Coins (inc. Carausius) |
| Location | ?private hands |
| Ref No | BEDFM enq 263 |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Bird |
| Name | Eagle |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Is an attribute of | Jupiter |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Missing left wing |
| Classical | 1 |
| Photo | No |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Height | 55.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Parallels | Shefford (Page 1912, 13) |
| References | Wingfield and Holgate 1991, 67 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Possible attachment. Stands with wings outstretched. Feathers well depicted. |
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