| ID | 1132 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | TG3220 |
| Project type | Metal detector |
| County | Norfolk |
| Site | Ashmanhaugh |
| Site Type | Unknown |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Date | LIA/Early Roman |
| Object Period | 1 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Unknown |
| M/F | Male |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Animal |
| Name | Boar |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Damage to front feet and dorsal crest |
| Classical | 0 |
| Quality | Stylised 2 |
| Photo | No |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Height | 0.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Gurney 2002, 152 fig. 2A; HER 36335 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Simple depcition of a standing boar with dorsal ridge from head to rear which is pierced by small holes along its length. Large ear, the snout is flattened with two dimples for nostrils and a striaght incision across the base to depict the mouth. Moderately large elliptical eye sockets. |
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