| ID | 412 |
|---|---|
| Images | No image in database |
| Grid Ref | TL9925 |
| Project type | Metal detector |
| County | Essex |
| Site | Colchester |
| Site Type | Colonia |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Import | No |
| Place of manufacture | Local? |
| Location | Private hands? |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Other |
| Name | Sphinx |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Seated |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Missing ends of forelegs and left wing |
| Classical | 1 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 25.00 |
| Length | 37.80 |
| Parallels | Stone sphinx from Colchester |
| References | Pitts 1979, no 165; Green 1976, 217, no 48; Crummy 1975, 32 H [Link to Bibliography] |
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