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ID 917
Images No image in database
Grid Ref SK1069
Project type Metal detector
County Derbyshire
Site Chelmorton
Site Type Unknown
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 1
Object Period 0
Material Lead
Location Returned to finder
Ref No LVPL1298
Form Figurine
Type Bird
Name Eagle
Bearded No
Is an attribute of Jupiter
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Very worn
Classical 1
Photo Yes
Illustration No
Height 54.00
Length 0.00
References PAS database.
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Description Crudely moulded lead eagle, very worn. Incomplete due to deliberate lengthways cut which appears to be ancient. Remaining wing points downwards, head is turned to the left. Plumage represented by crude incisions (PAS).
PAS id LVPL1298


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