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ID 870
Images No image in database
Grid Ref SO0562
Project type Metal detector
County Powys
County Previously Radnorshire
Site Llandridnod Wells
Site Name Castell Collen
Site Type Military
Location Type Vicus
Context Unknown
Context Quality 1
Site Date C1-Late C3/Early C4
Context Date Unknown
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Other finds from site Large finger (no 28), Mercury (869), escutcheon with face (no 9), Minerva mount (no 11), bird fitting (no 34)
Location Llandrindod Wells Museum
Ref No PRN 33811
Form Figurine
Type Animal
Name Dog
Aliases Wolf
Bearded No
Clothed No
Drapery No
Classical 1
Photo No
Illustration Yes
Height 0.00
Length 47.00
References Cool 2000, 59-60, fig. 8 no 27
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Fragment of head only: Cool - Hollow-cast animal head with flat snout, poimted nose and sharp pointed ears. The mouth area and neck are broken. . . This head appears to have come from a fierce canine beast. Continues on sheet


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