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ID 988
Images No image in database
Grid Ref TG2807
Project type Metal detector
County Norfolk
Site Postwick with Witton
Site Type Unknown
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 1
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Ref No NMS-419374
Form Figurine
Type Animal
Name Goat
Bearded No
Standing/Seated Standing
Is an attribute of Mercury
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Worn
Classical 1
Photo Yes
Illustration Yes
Height 30.00
Length 0.00
References SMR 13603; PAS database.
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Romano British cast figurine of a goat, crudely modelled and worn and corroded, raised head turned slightly to one side with straight horns, incised eyes and details on head and neck, slight indication of tail, roughly finished underside with incomplete perforation between front legs and perforation between rear legs that stand on an integral flat-sectioned rectangular base. 28 x 30mm (PAS).
PAS id NMS-419374


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