| ID | 1054 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | SK8864 |
| Project type | Metal detector |
| County | Suffolk |
| Site | Great Barton |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Ref No | SF2950 |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Bird |
| Name | Eagle |
| Bearded | No |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Classical | 1 |
| Photo | No |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Height | 0.00 |
| Length | 44.00 |
| Parallels | Fenny Stratford (369) |
| References | PAS database. [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Cast copper-alloy eagle figurine; portrayed with outstretched wings with its head turned to left; the head and body, including its underside, carry engraved details representing facial features and feathers; at the base of the figurine just above the legs of the eagle is an irregular breakage, the face of which is impregnated with iron corrosion; this may represent the remains of an attachment feature (PAS). |
| PAS id | SF2950 |
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