[Link to Bibliography]
| ID | 603 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TG2303 |
| Project type | Chance |
| County | Norfolk |
| Site | Caistor St Edmund |
| Site Type | Civitas capital |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 0 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Norwich Castle Museum |
| Ref No | NWHCM 1941.76(713) |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Bird |
| Name | Cockerel |
| Bearded | No |
| Is an attribute of | Mercury |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Slightly worn, damage to right tail feathers and face |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 1 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 29.00 |
| Length | 22.00 |
| References | Green 1976, 204, no 7; Fitch 1859, 200 [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Small figure standing on a round base. Divided tail feathers, legs separate (not a single post), head turned slightly to the left. |
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