ID | 980 |
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Images | No image in database |
Grid Ref | TM2198 |
Project type | Metal detector |
County | Norfolk |
Site | Newton Flotman |
Site Type | Unknown |
Location Type | Unknown |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 1 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Location | Returned to finder |
Ref No | NMS-100220 |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Animal |
Name | Ram |
Bearded | No |
Standing/Seated | Standing |
Is an attribute of | Mercury |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Condition | Missing front legs and lower rear legs |
Classical | 1 |
Quality | Stylised 1 |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | No |
Height | 0.00 |
Length | 42.00 |
References | Gurney 2005, 742 (NMS 40445); PAS database. [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | It is well modelled with the raised head turned slightly to one side. It has curling horns, incised pointed oval shaped eyes and details on the horns and coat with a scalloped skirt around body. The recessed underside is roughly finished and has a small rectangular central depression (PAS). |
PAS id | NMS-100220 |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012